Parent Guide > With Liberty and Justice for All?
Welcome to the parent guide for this text! Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home.
This week in class, we’re reading "With Liberty and Justice for All?" by Dianne Swann-Wright.
In Dianne Swann-Wright's "With Liberty and Justice for All?" Hannah, a fictious slave of Thomas Jefferson, describes her life as a slave.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Power & Greed as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"How does power corrupt?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this historical fiction at home:
- What was "With Liberty and Justice for All?" about?
- What did you learn about Power & Greed?
- Watch the following clips with your child at home: