#Diversebooks

Zaid Jilani

ZaidJilani

In a discussion around the merits of diversity in the university education, @GlennLoury defends teaching the Western canon to @JohnHMcWhorter. "You don't see anybody who looks like you? Are you

Angie Thomas

angiecthomas

So I logged onto Facebook for the first time in ages, and it told me that I posted this picture 5 years ago. Ignore the smoothie. (A friend had opened

Rob Levin

roblevin

I grew up in Atlanta, often referred to as "the cradle of the civil rights movement." Thanks to busing programs, I went to school with people who didn't look exactly

Lamar Giles

LRGiles

I’m struggling with how to express something because I worry it will come off harsher than I mean it. BUT, I’ve had a week y’all. Some good work news that

ChiariChey

ChiariChey

Hey NT writers,If you watched Rain Man or read a book from 1972 that inspired you to write about that autistic toddler who finally spoke or that one kid you

rachel renee russell

DorkDiaries

I spoke with a VP of Costco about my book series, Dork Diaries, and the importance of diverse children's books. He congratulated me on 55 million copies in print in

Renata Sancken

renatasnacks

Since pandemic we've had a lot more teens (or teens' parents on their behalf) filling out our online forms to request book suggestions/bundles and it's been so interesting to see

WeNeedDiverseBooks

diversebooks

Happy International Day of of Persons with Disabilities! While we celebrate all of these people today, we feature #OwnVoices books and disabled voices on our blog year-round. THREAD (1/10): "Stories

Ellen Oh Hell No

ElloEllenOh

Hey, so let's talk about the importance of diversity in children's books. We all know that books teach empathy. For a lot of people in this country, the first chance

Patrice Caldwell

whimsicallyours

everyone keeps trying to reinvent the wheel when there are so many of us who have been doing this work, diversifying our industries, for years. your new idea isn’t new.

Patrice Caldwell

whimsicallyours

This -> “Publishers’ interest in amplifying Black voices wanes as media coverage peters out because “many white editors are not exposed to Black life beyond the headlines,” Ms. Brown said.”https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/20

#APIpit

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THREAD OF 2021 BOOKS BY ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER AUTHORS PART 1 (January-April) #APIpit #APIFri #DiversebooksList curated by API team members @HeinrichManuia & @sarahrana769 EYES THAT KISS IN THE CORNERS

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