Combating the Influence of Black Stereotypes in Children's Books.

Baxter, Katherine B.

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ERIC Number: EJ094457

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Publication Date: 1974

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Combating the Influence of Black Stereotypes in Children's Books

Baxter, Katherine B.

Reading Teacher, 27, 6, 540-44, Mar 74

Discusses the use of racial stereotyping in children's books and describes one evaluative process that increases awareness of such stereotyping. Three bibliographies listing children's books about black people and culture are listed. (TO)

Descriptors: Bibliographies, Black Stereotypes, Books, Childrens Literature, Cultural Awareness, Reading Material Selection, Textbook Bias

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