The fight for racial equality is part of the history of minorities around the world. Through this book, readers will look at the roots of racism in an age-appropriate way, finding out how these concepts have influenced decisions made throughout history. Concepts of colorism, slavery, and stolen land are touched on to give readers a full view of how racism has been used to control others. Readers will discover how these historical examples connect to our current era all while learning about the people who worked hard to combat racial injustice and inequality.