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Watch educator and author Alvin Irby explain the reading challenges that many Black children face and tell us what culturally competent educators do to help all children identify as readers.

Throughout American history black people are the only group of people to have been forbidden by law to learn to read. This expansive collection seeks to shed light on that injustice, putting some of America’s most cherished voices in a conversation in one magnificent volume that presents reading as an act of resistance.

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So many dope books are dropping this week we had to blog about it! Check out We Are LIT's top picks from this week's new releases!

Your To Be Read List just got a little longer! Here are four books to read before the movie adaptation hits theaters later this summer and fall. Check out the books and view the movie trailers.