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All different now by angela johnson5/26/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But an omission or inaccurate portrayal of the crimes and suffering can do lasting societal damage to readers and how they see the world.Įbony Elizabeth Thomas, an assistant professor in the Graduate School of Education, has for the past decade been exploring representations of slavery in children’s literature. Historical fiction is frequently the means by which children learn about atrocities such as the enslavement of African Americans, racial segregation, Japanese-American internment, and the genocide of Native Americans.ĭiscourse about these topics in children’s literature can be difficult in light of the books’ overall function to inspire, transmit values, and spark young minds. are often introduced to America’s troubled and cruel history through movies, television programs, and children’s books. ![]()
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