Jordan finds his voice and speaks out against injustice from "summary" of New Kid by Jerry Craft
In the midst of navigating his new school, Jordan slowly begins to realize the power of his voice. At first, he feels overwhelmed by the microaggressions and stereotypes he faces as one of the few students of color at Riverdale Academy Day School. However, as he becomes more comfortable with his identity and gains confidence in himself, Jordan starts to speak out against the injustices he witnesses. Whether it's calling out his classmates for their ignorant comments or challenging the school's lack of diversity in the curriculum, Jordan refuses to stay silent. He recognizes the importance of standing up for what is right, even if it means...
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