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Leah Harper Bowron Revisits the Struggle for Equality and Acceptance in Colorblind A Novel New Edition
Leah Harper Bowron's Colorblind: A Novel is a historical fiction work that explores racism, bullying, and human resilience during a turbulent era in America.
The novel is set in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1968 and focuses on themes of empathy, justice, and the courage to oppose discrimination.
The story follows Miss Annie Loomis, the first African American teacher at an all-white elementary school, and eleven-year-old Lisa Parker, who is bullied for her cleft palate and lip.
Colorblind highlights many forms of discrimination and demonstrates how kindness, understanding, and courage can overcome hatred.