Black Brother, Black Brother

Black Brother, Black Brother (2020) is a middle-grade novel by Jewell Parker Rhodes about two brothers at a mostly white private school in Boston. Donte, who is darker-skinned than his older brother, Trey, is singled out by classmates and teachers and arrested after a false accusation. Determined to answer the school's fencing captain, he trains with a former Olympic fencer to compete against him, while confronting racism and his own sense of identity.

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