What Does Critical Race Theory Have to Do with Children's Literature?

Title and/or Affiliation

Professor, Old Dominion University

Presenter Bio

KaaVonia Hinton is a professor in the Teaching & Learning Department at Old Dominion University and the author of articles and books, including Angela Johnson: Poetic Prose (2006), Sharon M. Draper: Embracing Literacy (2009), and Young Adult Literature: Exploration, Evaluation and Appreciation, 3rd ed. (with Katherine T. Bucher, 2013). She is also the co-editor, with Lucy E. Bailey, of the book series, Research in Life Writing and Education (Information Age Publishing).

Session

Workshop: What Does Critical Race Theory Have to Do with Children's Literature?

Location

Zoom

Start Date

9-7-2022 1:15 PM

End Date

9-7-2022 2:30 PM

Abstract

This presentation offers an overview of critical race theory and how it is being used to challenge books for youth.

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Moderated by Karen Chandler.

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Jul 9th, 1:15 PM Jul 9th, 2:30 PM

What Does Critical Race Theory Have to Do with Children's Literature?

Zoom

This presentation offers an overview of critical race theory and how it is being used to challenge books for youth.