Cette auteure est une écrivaine accomplie, une mentore en écriture et une conférencière dont le travail s'étend aux marchés chrétien et général (séculier). Avec plus de 350 articles publiés, allant de chroniques et d'essais à des profils et des études bibliques, elle apporte une riche expérience à son art. Son attention particulière se porte sur des thèmes tels que la vie ecclésiastique, la jeunesse, les finances personnelles et la culture afro-américaine. Les lecteurs apprécient son style distinctif, sa créativité et sa remarquable capacité à gérer facilement plusieurs missions.
Bubba Wallace started racing cars at nine years old. He began competing in 2010 and hasn't slowed down since, setting records as the youngest winner at many races. He was the first Black driver to win Rookie of the Year for NASCAR. Find out how Wallace's talent has led him to success in the world of stock car racing.
Wangari Maathai was a fierce protector of the environment and a couragous advocate for women's rights, especially in her native country of Kenya. Her journey from a girl of rural Africa to university professor, founder of the Green Belt Movement and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate shows readers how little actions can bring about big changes.
Cultural appropriation is a form of identity theft. It happens when someone adopts another culture's identifiable, tangible elements without honoring their cultural importance or significance. It includes everything from hairstyles to clothing to jewelry to musical style. Using historical context, current events, teen-friendly examples, and useful sidebars, this resource helps readers grasp the magnitude of the problem, including how they may be participating in appropriation without even knowing it. When teens better understand cultural appropriation, and become actively involved in helping reduce harm, they will be better able to connect meaningfully with other cultures.