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Star of David
Ellie gives Jeremiah her Star of David necklace. Have the students research the Star of David's history, usage, and popularity.
Anne
Ellie's sister Anne is a lesbian but is also leery of Ellie dating a Black man. Have the students write a short essay explaining why Anne seems to be comfortable with her decision to openly love a woman but worries about her sister. The students should use the book as a reference.
Fort Greene, Brooklyn
Have the students research the beloved home of Jeremiah, Fort Greene, Brooklyn. They should include its history, architecture, and community members, as well as how the neighborhood has changed over time.
Brooklyn Tech and Thomas Jefferson
The high schools that both Jeremiah and Ellie first attended are/were actual high schools. Have the students research one of the high schools. They should include when the school was first opened...
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