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All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto

This book is about George M. Johnson
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In "All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto," George M. Johnson invites readers into the poignant moments that shaped him as a Black queer youth in New Jersey and Virginia. From harrowing experiences of bullying to the warmth of family bonds with his grandmother, Johnson navigates through his formative years with raw honesty. This New York Times Bestseller and critically acclaimed memoir unravels complex themes of gender identity, toxic masculinity, and racial justice, making it an essential read for middle-school students exploring social justice. His narrative not only offers a window into the trials faced by Black queer boys but also celebrates the joyous resilience inherent in their stories. Scheduled for release on January 16, 2024, the book stands as a beacon for teens seeking to understand allyship and for young queer men of color looking for affirmation. Johnson's work, featured on platforms like Good Morning America and NBC Nightly News, and recognized by the Velshi Banned Book Club and Teen Vogue, is a testament to the power of sharing one's truth to foster understanding and change.

Book Details

Published by Square Fish on January 16, 2024
336 pages
ISBN: 9781250895561
Best for readers in Middle School
This book provides valuable insights into Gender Equality and Racial Justice, highlighting key issues and advancements within these areas

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