The Importance of Diversified Reading Lists

Marley Dias is a role model.  Let us encourage her on her journey to bring awareness to the importance of how multicultural children need to read about characters who look like them.  The article contains a reading list. .via 10 Children’s Books With Black Girl Protagonists

Richard Wright

Originally posted on Identity Books :
“Richard Nathaniel Wright (September 4, 1908 – November 28, 1960) was an American author of sometimes controversial novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction. Much of his literature concerns racial themes, especially related to the plight of African Americans during the late 19th to mid-20th centuries, who suffered discrimination and violence in…