Title What does it mean to defund the police? / Jessica S. Henry with Kelisa Wing.

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Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2021]

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Description	32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Series	Racial justice in America
	Racial justice in America.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Calls for changes in policing -- Policing yesterday and today -- What does "defund the police" mean? -- What does "disband the police" mean? ; Do the work! -- What does "reform the police" mean? -- What does "abolish the police: mean? -- Who decides?
Summary	"Race in America has been avoided in children's education for too long. What Does It Mean to Defund the Police? explores the concept of defunding while addressing the reasons people are calling for it in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach race issues with open eyes and minds. Includes 21st Century Skills and content, as well as a PBL activity across the Racial Justice in America series. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience	Grades 4-6 Cherry Lake Publishing.
Subject	Police -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Police administration -- United States -- Finance -- Juvenile literature.
	Police-community relations -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Discrimination in law enforcement -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Discrimination in law enforcement.
	Police -- Finance.
	Police.
	Police-community relations.
	Discrimination in law enforcement (OCoLC)fst00895102
	Police (OCoLC)fst01068398
	Police administration -- Finance (OCoLC)fst01068553
	Police-community relations (OCoLC)fst01068784
	United States (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Juvenile works (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author	Wing, Kelisa, author.
Other Form:	Online version: Henry, Jessica S., 1969- What does it mean to defund the police? Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2021] 9781534181274 (DLC) 2020040018
ISBN	9781534180260 (hardcover)
	1534180265 (hardcover)
	9781534181977 (paperback)
	1534181970 (paperback)
	9781534181274 (pdf)
	9781534182981 (ebook)

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