We Sing from the Heart: How the Slants Took Their Fight for Free Speech to the Supreme Court PTSD encouraging answer from grandma

encouraging answer from grandma

her food reflects the many places she’s lived

dormant for far too long

Fiction / Historical / Ancient

to our past and to ourselves

We Sing from the Heart: How the Slants Took Their Fight for Free Speech to the Supreme Court PTSD encouraging answer from grandmaBy Mia Wenjen, Illustrated by Victor Bizar Gmez A California Eureka Non Fiction Award Honor Book A compelling account of Simon Tams fight for free speech that ended with a landmark Supreme Court decision Music is a way to transcend cultures and divides. Simon Tam used his bands name, The Slants, to make a powerful statement that racist insults could no longer be hurtful to Asian Americans. But then the U. S. Trade and Patent Office tries to stop him.