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Reading in Black: A conversation on Black identity and children’s literature

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Join us for a conversation led by pediatrician, speaker, and Founder and CEO of What is Black, LLC, Dr. Jackie Douge. Panelists will discuss the importance of Black visibility in children’s literature, and the impact of authentic narratives on young readers and the publishing industry. Co-sponsored by the AARCH Society.