Dangerous Learning: The Story Of The Struggle For Black Literacy
In his new book, "Dangerous Learning," legal scholar Derek Black tells the story of the resistance to Black literacy in this ...
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Reading the room: Why Black kids need more than the norm
Black students' reading proficiency is lowest of any racial group, with education reforms and poverty, trauma, and absenteeism being major barriers.
Our Kids Read: The Black-Led Nonprofit Working To Close Literacy Gap
Our Kids Read began as a way to get more books in the hands of children. The Black-led nonprofit is on a mission to close the ...
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Atlanta children's book authors hope to make lasting impact
Just 15 minutes of reading a day can expose a child to more than a million extra words each year—a simple habit that not only ...
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Crystal L. Stein is rewriting the story: How one Black woman is bringing music, Braille, and legacy to children’s literature
On a quiet Saturday afternoon at Red Balloon Bookstore in Saint Paul, a bright blue chair sat center stage in the children’s ...