by Latoya Chenee Fernandez (Author), Ellis Raymond Stephens (Illustrator), Ronnie Lee Patania (Designed by)
Truth is an empowerment guide for students that addresses social issues and systems of oppression, provides Social Emotional strategies that promote self confidence and awareness while also validating and encouraging the student experience of our youth in today's society. The content is powerful and the imagery is moving.
The book is split into 3 major sections
Self confidence- addressing identity, awareness, depression and suicide prevention
Socail Issues- spreading awareness of various social issues of injustice that directly impact the student experience
Friendships/relationships- providing guidance around how to identify and maintain healthy relationships with peers, teachers and family members