We hope this virtual store has the same spirit as our real store in Olympia, Washington. At De Colores Books, we aim to provide a source for multiculteral books, a community meeting place, and educator resources. We provide diversity education literature and educator resources on important issues for children and youth including:
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"When someone with the authority, say, of a teacher describes the world and you are not in it, there is a moment of psychic disequilibrium, as if you suddenly looked into a mirror and saw nothing." Adrienne Rich
Can't make it in to the store? Shop our online catalog!
20% Discount to Libraries and Schools.
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De Colores Books supports and collaborates with many other groups.
American Civil Liberties Union
Black Hills Alliance, Black Hills Pride, Capital City Pride, and Rainbow Center
Blacks in Government, Olympia Capitol Chapter
Disability Rights Advocates
Disability Rights and Education Defense Fund
Esperanto Group of Olympia
Filipino-American Community of Puget Sound
Human Rights Campaign
International Gay/Lesbian Rights
Japanese American Citizens League
Muslim Center of Olympia, Masjidal-Nur
Olympia Yashiro Sister City Association
Olympia Zen Center
Ragged Edge Magazine
Refugee and Immigrant Service Center
Senior Services for South Sound
Southern Poverty Law Center
The Evergreen State College Longhouse and Cultural Center
Thurston County NOW (National Organization for Women)
Traditions Fair Trade Cafe
Washington State Fathers Network