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Ibram X. Kendi Likes to Read at Bedtime Credit.Jillian Tamaki Published Feb. 25, 2021Updated March 1, 2021 “I don’t remember the last time the pages of a book were not the final thing I saw before departing off for sleep,” says the author, professor and editor, with Keisha Blain, of “Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019.” What’s the last great book you read? I can’t just name one. I want to highlight three great books I recently read on America’s political economy. The first, “Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership,” by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, is an expertly told history of the post-civil rights emergence of what Taylor terms “predatory inclusion.” The second, “From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century,” by William A. Darity Jr. and A. Kirsten Mullen, is the best booklong case for reparations. The third, “The B ....
By PW Staff | Feb 19, 2021 For the week ended Feb. 13, 2021, unit sales of print books increased 21.3% over the week ended Feb. 15, 2020, at outlets that report to NPD BookScan. It was the second consecutive week that unit sales rose by more than 20% over the comparable week last year. The increase was accomplished without the benefit of a big new hit and once again reflected strength across all major categories as well as big gains for backlist titles. The YA categories had the strongest gains, with nonfiction unit sales jumping 71.7% and fiction up 49.3% over 2020. Two anti-racist books Stamped by Jason Reynolds and This Book Is Anti-racist by Tiffany Jewell led the increase in YA nonfiction. ....
Kansas City librarians say books can help tackle tough subjects Reading books with children can help tackle tough topics, like racism. By: KSHB Staff and last updated 2021-02-17 16:49:46-05 KANSAS CITY, Mo. â While children might be learning about Black History Month in school, experts said that is a great starting point to continue those conversations at home. And talk to children about racism and racial injustice in an age-appropriate manner can be as simple as sitting down with the right books, according to local librarians. Molly Doroba, an early learning librarian at the Kansas City Public Library, said for children 5 years old and younger, the focus should be on teaching empathy. ....
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Reading and racism: KC metro librarians say books can help tackle tough subjects Reading books with children can help tackle tough topics, like racism. and last updated 2021-02-17 15:05:23-05 KANSAS CITY, Mo. â While children might be learning about Black History Month in school, experts said that is a great starting point to continue those conversations at home. And talk to children about racism and racial injustice in an age-appropriate manner can be as simple as sitting down with the right books, according to local librarians. Molly Doroba, an early learning librarian at the Kansas City Public Library, said for children 5 years old and younger, the focus should be on teaching empathy. ....