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Citizen

 3 days ago

As Meyers touched on, it's not just black children who need books that feature black children as protagonists, as role models, as human...

Kristy Dempsey

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As a Caucasian librarian and author in an international school setting, I absolutely believe there need to be more books BY and FOR people...

Michael

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Why the racial dichotomy? If an American reader can relate to a Scottish Thane, to a blue steam engine, to a Danish hero, to young British...

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Of 3,200 children’s books published in 2013, just 93 were about black people, according to a study by the Cooperative Children’s Book Center at the University of Wisconsin.



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