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Sensational Stories #1

Grades 9 - 12 Social Studies

The Department of Social Studies and Civics collaborated with Kay Sohini to create Sensational Stories #1: Real Life Heroes, a Hidden Voices comic under the Civics for All Comics Group imprint. 

In the pages of this extroadinary comic, Sensational Stories #1, you will be introduced to two exceptional South Asian American women, Kalpana Chawla and Sana Amanat. Both Chawla's and Amanat's sensational stories will open doors to other dimensions—they are OUT OF THIS WORLD!

Future issues will introduce you to even more sensational stories connected to Hidden Voices: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in United States History. 

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