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Representing slavery in children’s literature

Ebony Elizabeth Thomas of the Graduate School of Education discusses her work exploring depictions of slavery in children’s books.
Ebony Elizabeth Thomas
Graduate School of Education associate professor Ebony Elizabeth Thomas (Photo courtesy: Penn GSE)

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