Sarah RisingSarah starts her day like any other day: she eats her toast and feeds her bugs. But today isn't a day like any other day. Today, her dad brings her to a protest to speak out against police violence against Black people. The protesters are loud, and Sarah gets scared. When Sarah spots a beautiful monarch butterfly and follows it through the crowd, she finds herself inside the no man's land between the line of police and protesters. In the moments that

this is a story of a people's struggle and strength

It wasn't until Black landowners organized registration drives to help Black citizens vote did change begin--but not without White farmers' attempts to prevent it

including divine will

Despite her father's disapproval

and dismantling racism and injustice

"Turning a common question of childhood into a substantive quest

Lying to help children

and--most importantly--they bake

Maiz comes up amarillo

Heartwarming and romantic

In those moments she wants to seep into the ground

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