Derek Black, son of the founder of the far-right white supremacist website Stormfront, was meant to be the new face of white nationalism. But after being homeschooled all his life, Derek attended a diverse college where he made new friends and began to question his beliefs. Author’s note.
Topics Derek Black (1989– ). Biography. White supremacy movements. White nationalism. Twenty-first-century US history. White men. New College of Florida. Sarasota, Florida. Students. Attitude changes. Intercultural communication. Hate groups. Racial identity. Race relations.
Lexile 1180L
Trim Size 8 1/4" x 5 1/2"
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2018-09-17
JLG Release Date Jan 2019
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Nonfiction High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
Nonfiction High Plus
Nonfiction High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
In today's classroom, Common Core is king and this level helps support the need for quality nonfiction for teen readers. These stimulating informational texts invite teen readers to question assumptions and engage in high-order thinking while providing examples of excellence in research and presentation. The 14 books in this category will attract browsers as well as report-writers. May include some books written for adults.
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$332.64 per Year
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Diversity, Mature Readers, Nonfiction, Biographies, History
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