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The Antiracist Kid: A Book About Identity, Justice, and Activism

Tiffany Jewell

The Antiracist Kid: A Book About Identity, Justice, and Activism

Tiffany Jewell · 2025

Literary fiction

Banned in 1 country

About this book

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Book Is Anti-Racist, Tiffany Jewell, with art by Eisner-nominated illustrator Nicole Miles, The Antiracist Kid is the essential illustrated guide to antiracism for empowering the young readers in your life! What is racism? What is antiracism? Why are both important to learn about? In this book, systemic racism and the antiracist tools to fight it are easily accessible to young readers. In three sections, this must-have guide explains: Identity: What it is and how it applies to you Justice: What it is, what racism has to do with it, and how to address injustice Activism: A how-to with resources to be the best antiracist kid you can be This book teaches young children the words, language, and methods to recognize racism and injustice—and what to do when they encounter it at home, at school, and in the media they watch, play, and read.

Censorship history

The Antiracist Kid: A Book About Identity, Justice, and Activism was banned or restricted in United States in 2025 for its political content and challenge to authority, as well as race / colonialism. This case illustrates how governments across political systems have used censorship to shield authority from literary criticism.

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United States2025
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