CBC Diversity
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Nominations open until August 11 for 2021 CBC Diversity Outstanding Achievement Awards
Nominations are now open for the fourth year of the CBC Diversity Outstanding Achievement Awards. These awards are given annually to professionals in the children’s publishing industry who are making …
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June is African American Music Appreciation Month
A children’s books reading list celebrating African American Music Appreciation Month
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Applications Open for a Fellowship for Muslim Storytellers
The Highlights Foundation is now accepting applications for a two-year fellowship for Muslim Storytellers.
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Celebrate Pride with Comics
Book lists featuring gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgender characters to celebrate Pride Month 2021!
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Juneteenth Book List
A children’s and adult books reading list about Juneteenth.
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Angela Shanté Johnson – When My Cousins Come to Town
Q&A with Maritza and Maika Moulite, authors of One of the Good Ones
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Amplify Black Stories: Presented by the Brown Bookshelf & the Highlights Foundation
Nick Rodriquez, CBC intern, invited to join one of Amplify Black Stories' seminars in early May.
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Tulsa Race Massacre Book List
A children’s and adult books reading list about the Tulsa Race Massacre.
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Stop Asian Hate Book Lists and Resources
Book lists to help understand recent events & the history of AAPI hate, and resources for contributing to victims of hate crimes
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Three New Get Caught Reading Posters
New Get Caught Reading posters featuring Kacen Callender, Kristi Yamaguchi, and Layla
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Mentor Corner: Phoebe Yeh
An Interview with Phoebe Yeh, Vice President / Publisher, Crown BFYR
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Maritza and Maika Moulite – One of the Good Ones
Q&A with Maritza and Maika Moulite, authors of One of the Good Ones
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Announcing plans for 2021 Children’s Book Week
2021 Children's Book Week: Bryan Collier and more illustrate; chosen slogan is Reading is a Superpower
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Jane Addams Children’s Book Award 2021 Announced
Recipients of the 2021 Jane Addams Children’s Book Awards were announced
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Guest Post: Diversity Needs Jewish Books
Jewish Interest Book Workshop by Association of Jewish Libraries
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Indigenous Peoples Booklist
Inspired by Indigenous Peoples' Day, we gathered a book list about native and indigenous stories.
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Yamile Saied Méndez – Furia
Q&A with Yamile Saied Méndez, author of Furia
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Strong Women, Real Change
Inspired by the life and work of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, we gathered a book list about strong and courageous women who have been central to change and social justice.
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Announcing the 2020 CBC Diversity Outstanding Achievement Award Winners
Winners of the 3rd Annual CBC Diversity Outstanding Achievement Awards
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Randa Handler – Cubbie Blue
Q&A with Randa Handler, author of Cubbie Blue
