How Can Our Kids Accept Diversity If These Books Are What We Use To Raise Them?

This data may only go back to 1994, but I’d say the issue extends long past then. How many storybook characters can you think of who celebrate their diversity? Probably not enough.

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Megan Kelley

Jul 18, 2013

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