Second Post: The POC Challenge
Near the end of my post About the POC Challenge , I wondered if people participating in the POC Challenge are reading critics of color. I p...
About the "POC Challenge"
In the land of the mostly-white-world of children's lit, bloggers who review books are joining the POC Challenge. whose motto is "...
A conversation about book covers and race
Of late in the children's lit world---especially in blogland---there's been a lot of discussion about book covers. The discussion is...
Third American Indian Youth Literature Awards announced by American Indian Library Association
The American Indian Library Association (AILA), an affiliate of the American Library Association, announced the recipients of its American...
Michael Steele, "Honest Injun," and, "Injun" in children's books
When Harry Reid's remarks about Obama hit the news yesterday, Michael Steele (head of the Republican Party) said Reid ought to resign. W...
American Indians/American Presidents
Last semester, Matt Gilbert gave me a book called American Indians/American Presidents: A History . Published by the Smithsonian, it looks ...
