Required Reading
Note: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah, The Daily Show late-night host, is a high-interest memoir to enjoy over the summer. It was provided by the Boston Public Schools and is a suggested title and not required.
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Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in Hoopla. |
Extra Chimamanda Adichie's TED Talk "The Danger of the Single Story"
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Wild Ginger by Anchee Min in Hoopla. |
Extra Interview with author Anchee Min about her memoir Red Azalea and her life in China during the Cultural Revolution under Mao Zedong. Chairman Mao from the History Channel/Alexander Street Video Library. The story of Mao's leadership and power are told in this video about the Cultural Revolution in China. |
