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Chronicling Collective Change: The Multigenerational Advocacy for Diverse Books

by Nicole A. Cooke

"When we don’t have diverse books, diverse reviewers, diverse folks who are actually advocating for these books, diverse librarians, diverse teachers, and diverse museum educators, we have a form of information poverty. Consequently, students, audience members, and readers who are supposed to be receiving necessary information are experiencing a form of poverty—perhaps not financially, but intellectually." (82)

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