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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ716881
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Jan-1
Pages: 3
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The Common Denominator
Grimes, Nikki
English Journal, v94 n3 p22 Jan 2005
An author and a poet Nikki Grimes uses her art to reach across differences such as race and culture, and show the commonality of human experience. She uses the power of her poetry to break down racial barriers, shatter cultural stereotypes, and forge community.
Descriptors: Racial Factors, Ethnic Stereotypes, Poetry, Authors, Culture, Cultural Awareness, Racial Relations
National Council of Teachers of English, 111 W. Kenyon Road, Urbana, IL 61801-1096. Web site: http://www.ncte.org/journals
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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