My daughter and I recently discovered the great book Basketball Belles: How Two Teams and One Scrappy Player Put Women's Hoops on the Map by Sue Macy and illustrated by Matt Collins.
The Skin You Live In
"Hey, Look at your skin . . . The wonderful skin you live in!"
The Case For Loving by Selina Alko and Sean Qualls
"Imagine not being able to marry the person you loved, just because they were of a race different from your own."