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Volume 1, Issue 1. 1966
Themes:
integration and books; segregation in publishing; white authors
Materials Reviewed:
Jazz Country by Nat Hentoff
North Town by Lorenz Graham
South Town by Thomas Y. Crowell
Little Runner of the Long House by Betty Baker, ill. Arnold Lobel
Two is a Team by Lorraine Beim, ill. Ernest Crichlow
The Case of the Cat's Meow by Crosby Bonsall
The Case of the Hungry Stranger by Crosby Bonsall
What Mary Jo Shared by Janice May Udry, ill. Eleanor Mill
The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats
Keywords:
integration and books - publishers, segregation, segregation in publishing, white authors
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Volume 1, Issue 2/3. 1967
Themes:
integration and books; historical misrepresentation and suppression
Keywords:
integration and books - publishers, Zenith books (hi-lo), John Day Co., textbooks, historical misrepresentation and suppression
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Volume 2, Issue 1/2. 1968
Themes:
terminology; civil rights; historical misrepresentation and suppression
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Isabelle Suhl, Nancy Larrick, Franklin Folsom, Philip Sterling
Keywords:
Walter Dean Myers, Kristin Hunter, IBCB awards, poetry, terminology ("Negro", "Black Man", "Afram"), civil rights, textbooks, historical misrepresentation and suppression, Nancy Bloch Memorial Award, student division, Tom Feelings, Ernest Crichlow, George Ford, Harold James, Moneta Barnett, Charles White, Alvin Smoth, Don Miller, Yvonne Johnson
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Volume 2, Issue 3. 1969
Themes:
storytellers; prejudice in publishing; language and prejudice; social consciousness
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Margaret Davidson, Bradford Chambers, Jeffrey Newman, Rosa Lee Nash, Margaret Davidson, Ethel Richard
Materials Reviewed:
Harriet and the Promised Land by Jacob Lawrence
Oh Lord, I Wish I was a Buzzard by Polly Greenberg
Keywords:
Oceanville-Brownsville, library, storytellers, black is beautiful, Puerto Rican, hi-lo, biography, prejudice in publishing, American Indian, gender, Association on American Indian Affairs, selection criteria (book list), racial and ethnic book lists, book list distributors, Ruth Adler, Franklin Folsom, College Language Association, black studies, UNESCO, language and prejudice, bilingual, Spanish, Nancy Bloch Award, Gold Medal Award, social consciousness, Robert Carter, Alvin Hollingsworth, Robert Louis Jefferson, Leo Carty, Elzia Moon, Lee Jack Morton, Oraston Brooks-El
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Volume 2, Issue 4. 1970
Themes:
Chicano movement; white supremacy; Mexican Americans; stereotypes; Acclaimed Interracial Books of 1969
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Byron Williams, Prof. LaLange Bown, David Cohen, Clara Jackson
Keywords:
International, Chicano movement, Africa, racial and ethnic book lists, Sharon Bell Mathis, Margot S. Webb, Virginia Cox, Rev. James Streeter, Rosa Guy, Tom Feelings, white supremacy, Emiliano Zapata, Mexican American, stereotypes, Nat Turner, Acclaimed Interracial Books of 1969 (these titles are not included in materials highlighted section for this issue), Ocean Hill-Brownsville, Black professional - absence, Puerto Rican professional - absence, white authors, Alaska reader, Indians, Cecil Brath, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon, Donald Crews, Vincent Lewis, Charlamae Rollins, Walter Dean Myers
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Volume 3, Issue 1. 1970
Themes:
Black experience; NAACP book list (books for children: Black and White); storytellers; minority publishing; minority printing; white supremacy; Mexican American stereotypes; Chicano movement; historical misrepresentation and suppression; Black poets and writers
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Rae Alexander, Arnold Hinton (photos), Albert V. Schwartz
Materials Reviewed:
Sounder by William H. Armstrong
Keywords:
Black experience, self-esteem, NAACP book list (books for children: Black and White), selection criteria (book list), Shirley Graham Du Bois, storytellers, community action program, library, Ocean Hill-Brownsville, Leo Carty, Tom Feelings, George Ford, Don Robertson, George Wilson Jr., Joyce Carty, Muriel Feelings, Nikki Giovanni, Jeannene Gosey, Miguel Ortiz, Dorothy Robertson, Margueritta Rouette, Frances Wilson, Pura Belpre, Peri Thomas, Harriett Brown, minority recruitment - publishing, minority publishing,minority printing, Sharon Bell Mathis, Leo Carty, Bread Loaf Writer's Conference, Virginia Cox, Margot S. Webb, book lists, information clearing house, white supremacy, Chicano publishing, El Barrio Publishing Co., Eskimo, teaching in own language, Black publishing, Buckingham Learning, Emerson Hall, The Third Press, Oswald White, Drum and Spear, Alfred Prettyman, New Dimensions, Joseph Okpaku, Mexican American stereotypes, Chicano movement, Eleanor Fogelson, Virginia Rice, textbooks, historical misrepresentation and suppression, hi-lo, South, Black poets and writers, Galen Williams, material support-publishing, Adalberto Ortiz, Chris Acemandese Hall, George Mitchell
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Volume 3, Issue 2/3. 1971
This four-page special supplement includes the “transcript of a significant press conference held at Publishers’ Weekly, the book trade journal, March 5, 1971, [to] bring attention to the urgent need for minority publishing.”
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Volume 3, Issue 4. 1971
Themes:
historical misrepresentation and suppression; minority publishers; Native Americans, imperialism; cultural discrimination
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Ray Anthony Shepard, Kerstin Stjarne, Albert V. Schwartz
Materials Reviewed:
Chronicles of American Indian Protest by Council on Interracial Books for Children
Peter's Chair by Ezra Jack Keats
A Letter to Amy by Ezra Jack Keats
Hi Cat! by Ezra Jack Keats
Apt. 3 by Ezra Jack Keats
Stevie by John Steptoe
Uptown by John Steptoe
Train Ride by John Steptoe
The Cay by Theodore Taylor
Keywords:
textbooks, historical misrepresentation and suppression, white authors, Publisher's Weekly, liberation struggles, Loretta Barrett, Cheryl Chisholm, Stan Steiner National Indian Short Story Awards, George Ford, Spanish, Coretta Scott King Award, theater, stereotypes, Rosa Lee Nash, Association of American Publishers, minority publishers, Minority Publishers' Committee, Congressional Black Caucus, Black Writers' Workshop, Anne Crittendon, Alfred E. Prettyman, Charles A. Wesley, racism, ad hoc committee on Minority Publishing, publisher loans, Association of Negro Life, Associated Publishers, Carter G. Woodson, Rayford Logan, Joseph Okpaku, Third Press, Inc., Cortland Cox, Drum and Spear Press, Black publishers, Jeannette Henry, Indian Historian Press, Native Americans, imperialism, Puerto Rico, textbooks, Grupo Proyecto, cultural discrimination, Little Black Sambo, Scandinavia, book lists, bilingual education, Black language, Children's Art Workshop, mass media, Caldecott Award
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Volume 4, Issue 1 / 2. 1972
Themes:
The Status of Puerto Rico; racism; sexism; colonialism; class; self-identity; assimilation; self-esteem; exploitation
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Piri Thomas, Diana Caballero, The Children's Art Collective, Irma Garcia, Jose Garcia, Latin American Students Organization (LASO), Emanuel Crespo, Edith Davila, Charles DeLeon, Arlene Riviera, Jose Santiago, Alan West, Miguel Ortiz, Dolores Prida, Carmen Puigdollers, Brad Chambers, Nessa Darren, Henry Gordillo, Constance Gruen, Susan Ribner, Virginia Rice, Al Schwartz, Lillian Smith, Ralph Tavarea, Byron Williams
Materials Reviewed:
Historia de Nuestros Indios by Ricardo E. Alegría
Descubrimiento, conquista y colonizacion de Puerto Rico by Ricardo E. Alegría
Cuentos folklóricos de Puerto Rico by Ricardo E. Alegría
Pipo: poemas infantiles by Virgilio Dávila
Pedruquito y sus Amigos/Little Peter and His Friends by Aníbal Díaz Montero
Nanas by Ester Feliciano Mendoza
Fabián by Luis Nieves Falcón
Poemas y Colores by Wenceslao Serra Deliz
Mi Música by Wenceslao Serra Deliz
ABC de Puerto Rico by Rubén del Rosario
What Is a Birthday Child? by Ruth M. Jaynes
Dear Uncle Carlos by Seymour Reit
What Do I Do? by Norma Simon and Joe Lasker
Carmen by Bill Binzen
Maria by Joan M. Lexau
I Am Here/ Yo soy aquí by Rose Blue
Angelita by Wendy Kesselman
Rosa-Too-Little by Sue Felt
My House Is Your House by Tony Talbot
Magdalena by Louisa R. Shotwell
A Present from Rosalita by Celeste Edell
The Spider Plant by Yetta Speevack
Rosaria by Susan Thaler
Gang Girl by H. Samuel Fleischman
The Girl from Puerto Rico by Hila Colman
Don't Look at Me That Way by Caroline Crane
The Puerto Rican Woman: Her Life and Evolution Throughout History by Federico Ribes Tovar
Albizu Campos: Puerto Rican Revolutionary by Federico Ribes Tovar
La Vida: A Puerto Rican Family in the Culture of Poverty, San Juan and New York by Oscar Lewis
Spanish Harlem: Anatomy of Poverty by Patricia Cayo Sexton
Breve historia de Puerto Rico by Loida Figueroa
El movimiento libertador en la historia de Puerto Rico by Don Ramón Medina Ramírez
Palante by Michael Abramson and the Young Lords Party
Puerto Rico: A Profile by Kal Wagenheim
Puerto Rico: Freedom and Power in the Caribbean by Gordon Lewis
Puerto Rico: Una interpretación histórico-social by Manuel Maldonado Denis
We, the Puerto Rican People by Juan Angel Silén
A Surprise for Carlotta by Nellie Burchardt
Candita's Choice by Mina Lewiton
Hablamos! Puerto Ricans Speak by Henrietta Yurchenco
The Puerto Rican Heritage Encyclopedia by Federico Ribes Tovar
Keywords:
Puerto Rico, racism, sexism, colonialism, class, self-identity, assimilation, white savior, resistance, Third World, "The School", Children's Art Workshop, stereotypes, self-image, self-esteem, publishing, Accion Social Inc., Libreria Internacional, silk screening, Sociedad de Autores Puertorriquenas, Isabel Cuchi Coll, Ateneo, Instituto de Cultura Puertorriquena, liberation, New Directions, Research for Urban Education, Pura Belpre, Maria Brau, Antonio Colorado, John Figuera, Pablo Figuero, numerical analysis, Lorenzo Homar, Sam Morales, Bill Negron, "how-to-adjust-to-the-ghetto", exploitation, Taino, Pedro Albizu Campos, Nationalist Movement, Caribs, Spanish conquistadors, slave uprisings, Jones Act, Institute of Culture of Puerto Rico, Editorial Edil, Editorial Cultural, Editorial Cordillera, Editorial Club La Prensa, Ramon Emetrio Betances, Julio Vizcarrondo, Eugenio Maria de Hostos, Lola Rodriguez de Tio, Rosendo Matienzo Citron, Pedro Albizu Campos, Mariana Bracetti, Jose de Diego, Young Lords Party, women's movement, Fleischmann Commission, Awilda Orta, Puerto Rican Educators Association (PREA), Spanish, bilingual, Batey Book Distributing Co., Children's Music Center, Inc., Puerto Rican Heritage Publication, Puerto Rican Research and Resource Center, Spanish Book Corporation of America, Trans-Culture Books, The Status of Puerto Rico: Selected Background Studies Prepared for the United States - Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico, asimilistas, separatistas, censorship, United Bronx Parents, Sin Nombre, Asomante, Projecto LEER, Palante
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Volume 4, Issue 3/4. 1972-1973
Themes:
profiles of minority publishers; The ABC's of Racism in Children's Books; stereotypes; anger; institutional racism; Black publishing; kidnapping (American Indians); feminist publishers; sexism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Allan A. Fenty, George Ford, Jorg Becker, Antonia Perez, Miriam Morton
Materials Reviewed:
Prejudices and Antipathies by Sanford Berman
Keywords:
Mexican American Legal Defense Fund, California, textbooks, China, translation, Foreign Languages Press of Peking, Cultural Revolution, sexism, gender, Guyana, colonialism, Materials Production Unit of the Curriculum Development Center, Tom Feelings, Action Conference and Workshop ("The ABC's of Racism in Children' Books"), Charles G. Hurst, Mary Lou Byler, Luis Nieves Falcon, Betty Lee Sung, Enrique "Hank" Lopez, stereotypes, anger, Sharon Bell Mathis, Florenz Webb-Maxwell, Gloria Fowler Bidson, Beryle Banfield, booklists, selection criteria (book list), institutional racism, Black publishing, kidnapping (American Indians), sterilization, textbook evaluation - university students, political prisoners, frito bandito, Spanish, feminism, feminist publishers, sexism, International Exchange, West Germany, "Gypsies", United Nations' Committee on Decolonization and Dependent Territories, Quinto Sol Publications, Octavio I. Romano. V, El Grito, Vietnam, Black Academy Workshop, Newbery, Caldecott, Franz Boas Workshop for Teachers (1943), Harlem Committee, Brown Berets, Chicano, Mexican American Education Commission, Black Education Commission, Lollipop Power, The Feminist Press, Charles Bible, Felix J. Morales-Plaza
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Volume 5, Issue 1 / 2. 1974
Themes:
institutional racism; minority publishing; self-esteem; cultural imperialism; sexism; anti-Semitism; ethnocentrism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
H. M. Zell, Miriam Morton, G. J. A. Murray, Jr., Carla Stevens, KAren Wald
Materials Reviewed:
The Adventures of Guguze by Spiridon Vangheli
Keywords:
East African Publishing House, African Universities Press / Pilgrim Books, East African Cultural Trust, East African Literature Bureau, Njogu Gitene Publications, National Educational Company of Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda Foundation, Tanzania Publishing House, East African Branch of Oxford University Press, Ghana Publishing Corporation, Nwankwo - Ifejika Publishers / Nwamife Publishers), Chinua Achebe, Ethiope Publishing Corporation, Philip Nkwocha, Onibonoje Press, Nigerian Branch of Oxford University Press, Evans Brothers, Heinemann Educational Books, University of London Press, Nelson and Longman's, Cyprian Ekwensi, East Central State Library Board, racism, institutional racism, Race Today, Teachers Against Racism (TAR), Books for Children: The Homelands of Immigrants in Britain, Doctor Dolittle, Little Black Sambo, Black Studies, People Against Racism in Education (PARE), How the West Indian Child is made Educationally Sub-Normal in the British School System, Bridget Harris, Dorothy Kuya, minority publishing, numerical analysis, U.S.S.R., Soviet Union, bilingual, multilingual, Detskaia Literatura, self-image, self-esteem, Pionerskaya Pravda (Pioneer Truth), Pioneer (Pioneer), Grigorii Khodzer, Nanaian, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kirghizia, colonialism, Russification, Lenin, Stalin, whitewash, indigenous, All-Union Writers' Union, Sharaf Rashidov, Kamil Yashin, Turdakun Usubalieva, Syunbai Eraliev, institutional racism, conformist, "Gypsies", Minority Rights Group, concentration camp, stereotype, Bela Toth, In the Last Seat, Jose Marti, Cuba, Eliseo Diego, Conrado Benitez, cultural imperialism, Afro-Cuban, Bohemia, El Instituto Cubano del Libro, Gramma, Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, International Exchange, Ruben Martinez Villena, sexism, La Vida de mi Patria, People's Republic of China, Shanghai People's Publishing House, People's Fine Arts Publishing House, Kirin Provence People's Publishing House, Revolutionary Group of the Metropolitan Publishing House, People's Publishing House of Tibet, China Books and Periodicals, East Wind, Ssu-Shin-Four-New, Avalon Chinese Emporiums, Yenan Books, Lu Hsun, Four Continents Book Corporation, United Farm Workers, AFL-CIO, Jewish people, anti-Semitism, Yiddishist, Latin America, Ordfront, Gidlunds, Verdani, India, India Book House Education Trust, Nira Benegal, textbooks, ethnocentrism
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Volume 5, Issue 3. 1974
Themes:
racism; stereotypes; sexism; critcal literacy; tokenism; consciousness-raising; women's studies; historical misrepresentation and suppression; colonialism; slavery; police brutality; sexist language and non-sexist language
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Janice Law Trecker, Deborah Stead, Roberto Gautier, Linda Mead, Sandy Kavanaugh, Norma Rogers, Elaine Williams
Materials Reviewed:
Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers
Friend Monkey by P.L. Travers
The LIFE History of the United States by LIFE Publishing
Fannie Lou Hamer by June Jordan
I Am by Sonia Lisker
Girls Can Be Anything by Norma Klein
I Can Be Anything You Can Be! by Joel Rothman
Puerto Rico: Island of Contrasts by Geraldo Rivera
Good, Says Jerome by Lucille Clifton
Don't You Remember by Lucille Clifton
Keywords:
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, racism, revision, New York Public Library, stereotypes, Fang of Gabon, sexism, critical literacy, evaluation, guidelines, white authors, tokenism, self-image, self-esteem, multiracial, feminist, textbooks, consciousness-raising, women's studies, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Tubman, Sacajawea, Phillis Wheatley, Clara Barton, Dorothea Dix, Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Laney, Mary Bethune, Fanny Liu Hamer, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, Pocahontas, Gertrudis Bocanegra, Mariana Bracetti, El Grito de Lares, Lola Rodriguez de Tio, Juana Colon, Margaret Sanger, Emma Goldman, Ida B. Wells, Mother Jones, Alice Paul, Rosa Parks, Carrie Nation, Frances Willard, historical misrepresentation and suppression, Association on American Indian Affairs (AIAA), Mary Gloyne Byler, Indian Affairs, numerical analysis, youth reviewers, "American Indian Authors for Young Readers", colonialism, slavery, South, police brutality, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, Freedom Farm Cooperative, Association of American Publishers, California Curriculum Commission, sexist language, non-sexist language, Action for Children's Television (ACT), American Indian Media Directory, Appalachian South Folklife Center, Don West, Michele P. robinson, Mildred D. Taylor, Dorothy Tomiye Okamoto, Jack Agueros, Mitzi Tanaka, Fatisha, Beryl Banfield, Mary Gloyne Byler, Kristin Hunter, Ray Anthony Shepard, New York Book Fair, Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT), Committee of Small Magazine Editors and Publishers (COSMEP), American Library Association (ALA)
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Volume 5, Issue 4. 1974
Themes:
Native Americans; Latinos; Japanese; segregation; Chinese; nationalism; English as a Second Language (ESL); Puerto Rican; African American; Haitian Creole; assimilation; Mexican American Caribbean; discrimination; Cuban; institutional oppression; ethnocentrism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Kik Reeder, Baryel Banfield, Albert V. Schwartz, Jane Califf, Vivian C. Gaman, Janice Law Trecker, Roberto Gautier, Susan Ribner, Ray Anthony Shepard, Jose G. Taylor, Jane Califf, Ed Celina Marcus, Nessa Darren
Materials Reviewed:
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lingren
Black Is Brown Is Tan by Arnold Adoff
Langston Hughes: American Poet by Alice Walker
The All-American Coeds by Betsy Madden
Not Bad for a Girl by Isabella Taves
An Album of Puerto Ricans in the United States by Stuart J. Brahs
Africa Counts: Number and Pattern in African Culture by Claudia Zaslavsky
Lanterns for Fiesta by Suzanne Fulle
Keywords:
Geraldine L. Wilson, bilingual, Native American, Latino, Spanish, Mexico, Japanese, Asian, segregation, Chinese, World War I, nationalism, German, English as a Second Language (ESL), Puerto Rican, African American, Haitian Creole, assimilation, Kenji Hakuta, Jim Cummins, transitional, immersion, Mexican American, French, Canada, G. Richard Tucker, Caribbean, discrimination, Latino, Cuban, IQ testing, teacher education, institutional oppression, ethnocentrism, Teachers College, Columbia University, Richmond College, CUNY, Pennsylvania State University, Feminist Resources for Schools and Colleges, Marvin Franklin, Landres Dessisso, Terry Croom, Oren Lyon
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Volume 5, Issue 5. 1974
Themes:
How to Identify Racism and Sexism in Your Library; Social Change Advocates; racism; sexism; male supremacy; slavery; imperialism; consciousness-raising; literary racism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Barbara A. Schram, Kik Reeder, Binnie Tate, Sharon Bell Mathis, Albert V. Schwartz, Lyla Hoffman, Tanya Joy Cobbs, Roberto Gautier, Elaine Bloom, Ray Anthony Shepard, Armando B. Rendon, Carmen Puigdollers, Celina Marcus, Barbara Walker, Ruth Charnes
Materials Reviewed:
The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
On Our Way: Poems of Pride and Love by Lee Bennett Hopkins, ed
City ABC's by Michael Deasy
Hey: Look at Me! City A.B.C. by Sandy Grant
Children of the NIght by Edgar White
Viva La Raza!: the Struggle of the Mexican-American People by Elizabeth S. Martinez and Enriquete L. Vasquez
Puerto Rico en me corazon Puerto Rico in my Heart by Federico Ribes Tovar
Jambo Means Hello by Muriel Feelings
The Life and Legend of George McJunkin, Black Cowboy by Frank Folsome
Ray Charles by Sharon Bell Mathis
Riverlisp: Black Memories by Frederick Ward
Shawn Goes to School by Petronella Breinburg
Keywords:
"How to Identify Racism and Sexism in Your Library", American Library Association (ALA), Al Schwartz, Sharon Bell Mathis, Newbery Award, Jane Galvin Lewis, Social Change Advocates, racism, sexism, Caldecott Award, Task Force, Brad Chambers, Bertha Parker Phillips, Catholic Library World, male supremacist, slavery, imperialism, Emma Hart Willard, Middlebury Female Seminary, Emma Willard Task Force on Education, Kathy Olson, Mary Sornsin, Gerri Perreault, Minnesota State Department of Education Task Force on Sex Bias, consciousness-raising, Minnesota Resource Center for Social Work, Martin Luther King Foundation, bilingual, Black, Puerto Rican, Foundation for Change, Leake and Watts, Puerto Rican Solidarity Committee, The Rural Coalition of Mississippi, Interracial Digest, Black Experience, white authors, "literary racism", liberation, Booklegger, The Fourth Street i, Jean Taylor, Betty Dillard, Charles Bible
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Volume 5, Issue 6. 1974
Themes:
stereotypes; racism; sexism; liberation struggles; protest; institutional racism; ethnocentrism; multicultural education; prejudice; power; Campaign to Impede Sex Stereotyping in the Young (CISSY); China: A Resource and Curriculum Guide; White Supremacy; consciousness-raising; "Racism Awareness Workshop: Identification, Criteria and Evaluation of Materials"
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Barbara A. Schram, Claire Halversom, Eugenia Mauldin, Helen Jackson, Tany Cobbs, Charles Isaacs, Mary Shepard, Gayle High Pine, Barbara Chang Bosch, Sandy Kavanaugh, Quandra Prettyman Stadler, Ray Anthony Shepard, Patricia M. Bidol
Materials Reviewed:
African Rhythm, American Dance: A Biography of Katherine Dunham by Terry Harnan
The Riddle of Racism by S. Carl Hirsch
Gyo Fujikawa's A to Z Picture Book by Gyo Fujikawa
Le Lechuza: Cuentos de Mi Barrio by Alonso M. Rerales
Bright Eyes: The Story of Susete La Flesche, an Omaha Indian by Dorothy Clarke Wilson
First Snow by Helen Coutant
Girls Are Equal Too: the Women's Movement for Teenagers by Dale Carlson
James Weldon Jonhson by Ophelia Settle Egypt
Adam Clayton Powell: Portrait of a Marching Black by James Haskins
Keywords:
stereotypes, dictionary, Ms. Magazine, Ossie Davis, racism, sexism, liberation struggles, protest, Foundation for Change, New Perspectives on Race, institutional racism, Racism Awareness Center for Educators (RACE), ethnocentrism, Gloria Fauth, behavioral change, sensitivity/encounter session, multicultural education, Center for Program Development in Equal Educational Opportunity, National College of Education, prejudice, power, Black author bibliography, West Indies, British Standard, W. I. Standard, Ms. Merle Hodge, Freedomways, Women's History Research Center, American Library Association (ALA), Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT), Washington Area Free School Clearing house, Boston Educational Research, The Printshop, Literary Guild of India, Laliti Rananaware, Jane Addams Children's Book Award, Third World, Britain, Children's Rights Workshop, Campaign to Impede Sex Stereotyping in the Young (CISSY), London Women's Education Collective, Exeter Children's Fiction Conference, immigrants, Gulten Wagner, South Africa, Pan-African Liberation Committee, Anti-Apartheid News, Foundation Books, Kenya, The Native Press in Canada, New German Critique, Jack Zipes, Jorg Becker, International Youth Library, Margarita M. Tura-Soteras, Arlene Posner, Arne J. de Keijzer, China: A Resource and Curriculum Guide, Interracial Digest, Children's Rights workshop, Merseyside Women's Literature Group, The Children's Book Study Group, Guyana, Materials Production Unit of the Guyana Ministry of Education, Philippines Information Bulletin, Wolfgang Kempke, International Bulletin of Comics Literature, Portuguese Colonialism from South Africa to Europe, Angola Comite, Write the Liberation, The Cay, White Supremacy, National Education Association, Freedways, Teachers College: Columbia, Bertha Jenkinson, Jane Adams Children's Book Award, NBC, Albert B. Schwartz, Norma Rogers, Samuel B. Ethridge, consciousness-raising, Herminio Traviesas, Dennis Mollura, racism - definition of, IQ testing, institutional racism, cultural racism, National Council for Social Studies, Emma Willard Task Force, Black Feminist Organization, American Women's Movement, double oppression, Deborah Singletary, Gerri Perreault, "Racism Awareness Workshop: Identification, Criteria and Evaluation of Materials", Florence Jackson, Lyla Hoffman, Geneva Gay, Beryle Banfield, National Council of Teachers of English, Task Force Against Racism and Bias, Carmen Puigdollers, McGraw-Hill, textbooks, bilingual education, Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Ruth Bradley, Aaron Berman, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Gordon Cawelti, Portuguese Communication Conference, Julia Gonsalves, Carter G. Woodson Book Award, Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Journal of Negro History, Children's Book Council, Racism and Social Justice Committee, James A. Banks, Irma Garcia, Harriett Brown, Marjorie Johnson, Norma Rogers, Chicano Communications Center, Dindga McCannon, Nii Ahene Mettle-Nunoo, Gylbert Coker, Viola Burley
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Volume 5, Issue 7/8. 1975
Themes:
bilingual education; cultural deprivation; Americanization; assimilation, cultural pluralism; Native Americans; historical misrepresentation and suppression; stereotypes; racism and librarians; prejudice and librarians; library science education; cultural awareness; racism awareness training; women's rights; sexism; racism; Chicana feminism; poverty; immigration; Chicano Library & Education Research
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Gloria Gomez, Porfirio Sanchez, Armando Rendon, Sophia Esparza, Marta Cotera, Consuelo Nieto, Mirta Vidal, Jose Taylor, Enrique Lopez, Uvaldo Palomeres, Allen Cohen, Quandra Prettyman Stadler, Joanna Graham, Jane Whittaker, Barbara Walker, Sue Ribner
Materials Reviewed:
Child of Fire by Scott O'Dell
Trouble on Treat Street by Anne Alexander
Lawyers for the People: A New Breed of Defenders and Their Work by Elizabeth Levy
Estebanico by Helen Rand Parish
Paul Laurence Dunbar: Black Poet Laureate by Pearle Henriksen Schultz
Street Gangs: Yesterday and Today by James Haskins
Who I Am by Julies Lester and David Gahr
The Real Me by Betty Miles
Everett Anderson's Year by Lucille Clifton
My Black Me: A Beginning Book of Black Poetry by Arnold Adoff, ed
Aztlán: An Anthology of Mexican American Literature by Luis Valdez and Stan Steiner, eds
Barrio Boy by Ernesto Galarza
Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo A. Anaya
The Chicanos: A History of Mexican Americans by Matthew S. Meier and Feliciano Rivera
The Chicanos: Mexican American Voices by Edward W. Ludwig, ed
El espejo/The Mirror by Octavio I. Romano V. and Heminio Rios, eds
Forgotten People: A Study of New Mexicans by George Isidore Sánchez
Forty Acres: Cesar Chavez and the Farm Workers by Mark Day
Grito! Reies Tijerina and the New Mexico Land Grant War of 1967 by Richard Gardner
I Am Joaquin/Yo soy Joaquin by Rudolfo 'Corky' González
The Life Story of the Mexican Immigrant by Manuel Gamio
The Mexican-American People: The Nation's Second Largest Minority by Leo Grebler, Joan W. Moore, and Ralph C. Guzman
Occupied America: The Chicano's Struggle Toward Liberation by Rudolfo Acuña
Sal si puedes/Escape if You Can: Cesar Chavez and the New American Revolution by Peter Matthiessen
So Shall Ye Reap: The Story of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker's Movement by Joan London and Henry Anderson
Viva La Raza!: the Struggle of the Mexican-American People by Elizabeth S. Martinez and Enriquete L. Vasquez
Voices of Aztlán: Chicano Literature of Today by Dorothy E. Harth and Lewis M. Baldwin, eds
We Are Chicanos: An Anthology of Mexican American Literature by Philip D. Ortego, ed
A Current Bibliography on Chicanos, 1960-1973 by Helena Quintana
Keywords:
bilingual education, cultural deprivation, Chicano, Title VII, ESL, Americanization, assimilation, cultural pluralism, textbooks, Native Americans, historical misrepresentation and suppression, stereotypes, California State Education Code, Ethnic Task Force, Association of Mexican American Educators, Chicano journalism, colonization, La Raza Unida Party, La Raza, El Tiempo, Chicano Times, El Informador, El Renacimiento, Magazin, El Sol, La Luz, El Gallo, Epoca, El Cuaderno, El Hispano, El Tecolote, El Mundo, El Chicano, El Malcriado, United Farmworkers Union, El Ideal, Grafica, Aztlan, El Grito, Spanish, libraries and belonging, Los Angeles Public Library, racism and librarians, prejudice and librarians, library science education, cultural awareness, racism awareness training, Crystal City, Crystal City Memorial Library, President Echevarria, community archive, Cultural Museum and Archive, preferred terms, Latino, Aztlan (UCLA), Quinto Sol, El Movimiento, La Raza, Civil Rights Digest, Chicana, women's rights, sexism, racism, Marianismo, Chicana feminism, Alicia Escalante, Dolores Huerta, International Socialist Review, Mexican-American Political Association, Latino Conference, El Grito del Norte, Regeneracion, Las Hijas de Cuauhtémoc, Francisca Flores, Las Adelitas, The Southwest Network, Chicano Teachers conference, U. S. Commission on Civil Rights, Tricontinental Film Center, I Am Joaquin, Tierra O Muerte, Chicano Education Digest, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, National Organization of Spanish Speaking Librarians (REFORMA), American Library Association, Committee to Recruit Mexican American Librarians (CRMAL), Mexican American Institute of Library Science, Cora Villegas, Club Femenino de Intercambio (Feminine Exchange Club), numerical analysis, poverty, white savior, immigration, evaluation criteria, "The Mexican American in Children's Literature", Los Angeles Unified School District, Kay Gurule, Mexican American Education Commission, Newbery Award, translation, Aardvark Media, El Dorado Distributors, Curriculum Adaptation Network for Bilingual/Bicultural Education (CANBBE), Materials Acquisition Project (MAP), Projecto Leer, pocho, Con Safos, Trucha Publications Inc., Aztlan Publications, Cucaracha Publicationa, Toltecas en Aztlan Publications, Association of Mexican American Educators (AMAE), Cabinet Committee on Opportunities for Spanish-Speaking People, Centro de Información de la Raza, Chicana Services Action Center, Chicano Communications Center, Chicano Library & Education Research, Chicano Training Center, Comisión Femenil Mexicana, Commission for Mexican American Affairs, Concilio Mujeres, Cross-Cultural Southwest Ethnic Study Center, Crusade for Justice, Institute for Research and Study of Justice, Lulac National Education Service Centers, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Mexican American Political Association (MAPA), Mexican American Youth Organizations (MAYO), Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán (MECHA), National Chicano Health Organization (NCHO), National Council of La Raza, North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA), Padres Asociados Para Derechos Religiosos Educativos y Sociales, Raza Association of Spanish Speaking Americans (RASSA), Southwest Network, United Farm Workers, El Teatro Campesino (The Farmworker's Theater), Black Books Bulletin, Salvador Barajas V; Arturo Roman; Guillermo Aranda
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Volume 6, Issue 1. 1975
Themes:
censorship; right-wing extremism; ethnocentrism; self-esteem; "Guide to Racism Rating"; "Criteria for Evaluating the Treatment of Minority Groups in Textbooks and Other Curriculum Materials"; stereotypes; sexism; Title IX; cultural bias
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Mary Kay Stark, Judith Kram, Mary Ellen Shepard, Sue Ribner, Claudia Strauss, Edwin Henry, Celina Marcus Snowden, Ray Anthony Shepard, Vicki Cobb
Materials Reviewed:
She Come Bringing Me That Little Baby Girl by Eloise Greenfield
Naomi in the Middle by Norma Klein
All in a Day's Work by Miriam Levitt Baygell and Anne Ackerman
Thank You, Jackie Robinson by Barbara Cohen
Doctor Shawn by Petronella Breinburg
A Hero Ain't Nothing But a Sandwich by Alice Childress
War and Peas by Michael Foreman
The Amazing Travels of Ingrid Our Turtle by Peter Lippman
Keywords:
multicultural texts, National Education Association's Teacher Rights Division, censorship, selection, right-wing extremism, National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, textbooks, ethnocentrism, self-esteem, "Guide to Racism Rating", Foundation for Change, "Criteria for Evaluating the Treatment of Minority Groups in Textbooks and Other Curriculum Materials", Robert Cutler, series, stereotypes, Edward Stratemeyer, revision, Dorothy Massie, Ginn and Company, Ben DeLuca Jr., Doris Colomb, obscenity, Ku Klux Klan, Non-Christians Against the Books, NAACP, Black Alliance Against child Neglect, Reverend Ronald English, Kanawha County Coalition for Quality Education, Metro-Ministry Task Force, Holly Knox, Project on Equal Education Rights (PEER), NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund, sexism, Title IX, Elizabeth Blackwell, Susan B. anthony, Ms., Womansport, Ethel Sadowsky, Massachusetts Governor's Commission on the Status of Women, Stratemeyer Syndicate, International Women's Year Arts Festival, M. Newfield, IQ. tests, testing, cultural bias, Larry P. vs. Riles, Puerto Rican, ASPIRA of New York, ASPIRA of America, Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund; John Fadden; Ademola Olugebefola; Carol Blank
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Volume 6, Issue 2. 1975
Themes:
sexism; stereotypes; racism; right-wing extremism; employment discrimination; racism awareness training
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Deborah Stead, Wayne Kabak, Jorg Becker, Taye Brooks Zerihoun, Ernest Dunbar, Sue Ribner, Roberto Gautier, Harry B. Wallace, Karen Asakawa, Frank Ray Harjo, Celina Snowden, Johann Lee, Albert V. Schwartz
Materials Reviewed:
Struwwelpeter by Heinrich Hoffman
Der Anti-Struwwelpeter by Friedrich Karl Waechter
Peter Struwwel by Claude Lapointe and Petrina Stein
The Leopard by Cecil Bodker
Washington vs. Main Street: The Struggle Between Federal and Local Power by Jules Archer
Women Who Win by Francene Sabin
That New Baby: An Open Family Book for Parents and Children Together by Sara Bonnett Stein
About Handicaps: An Open Family Book for Parents and Children Together by Sara Bonnett Stein
Sioux Trail by John Upton Terrell
Children of the Dragon: A Story of the People of Vietnam by Terry Karl, Gail Dolgin, Martha Williams, Rob Kessler, and Sarah Dandridge
Chief Joseph: The Story of an American Indian by R.P. Johnson
New Life: New Room by June Jordan
Wingman by Manus Pinkwater
My Dad Lives in a Downton Hotel by Peggy Mann
Keywords:
Children's television Workshop, children's magazines, sexism, stereotypes, racism, National Institute of Education, right-wing extremism, Women on Words and Images (WOWI), Educational Products Information Exchange (EPIE), learner verification, career education, Fran Dory, employment discrimination, Aishah S. Abdullah, Abelardo Delgado, Antonia A. Hernandez, Taino, Puerto Rico, Chicano, Black, Directive Instructional System for Teachers in Arithmetic and Reading (DISTAR), Science research Associates (SRA), racism awareness training, Nancy Larrick, American Library Association (ALA), ALA-CIMC Task Force on Children's Books, Bertha Jenkinson, California Indian Educational Association, Asian Americans for a Fair Media, Minority Affairs Multi-Ethnic Handbook, Herb Kohl, Sagaris, Teaching Ethnic Studies, James A. Banks, National Council for Social Studies, Children's Defense Fund, Japanese American Curriculum Project, Wasaja (Let My People Know), Change for Children, bibliography, Margaret Musgrove, Janice Peters, Beryle Banfield, Sharon Bell Mathis, Ray Anthony Shepard, Jack Agueros, Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve, Nanabah Chee Dodge, Mildred D. Taylor, Chicano authors, Center for Mexican American Studies, Asian American Writers Conference, Christopher Chou, Carole M. Byard, Elton Fax, Usua Funmilayo, Stone Soup (magazine), Sesame Street (magazine), The Electric Company (magazine), Humpty Dumpty (magazine), Children's Digest (magazine), Children's Playcraft (magazine), Young Miss (magazine), Jack and Jill (magazine), Child Life (magazine), Young World (magazine), Ebony Jr.! (magazine), Highlights for Children (magazine), Cricket (magazine), American Girl (magazine), Boys' Life (magazine), Mad (magazine)
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Volume 6, Issue 3/4. 1975
Themes:
gender roles; same-sex marriage; sexism; racism; stereotypes; biological determinism; homosexuality, bisexuality; sex education; censorship, overt censorship, and censorship by omission; institutional racism, institutional sexism; whiteness in publishing; book review practices; Library of Congress subject headings, cataloging, and Sanford Berman; library schools; social consciousness
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Joan Scherer Brewer, Jeanie Chin, Wayne Kabak, Steve Wolf, Nancy Larrick, Janet Freed(wo)man, Barbara A. Schram, Harry Wallace, Joyce E. Arkhurst, Celina Marcus Snowden, Lydia Bassett, Frank Ray Harjo, Ina King, Barbara Walker, Sue Ribner, Marjorie Johnson, Fran Dory, Robert F. King
Materials Reviewed:
How Babies Are Made by Andrew C. Andry and Steven Schepp
Making Babies: An Open Family Book for Parents and Children Together by Sara Bonnett Stein
Growing Up: How We Become Alive, Are Born, and Grow by Karl De Schweinitz
Girls Are Girls and Boys Are Boys by Sol Gordon
The True Story of How Babies Are Made by Per Holm Knudsen
A Baby Is Born: The Story of How Life Begins by Milton I. Levine and Jean H. Seligmann
A New Baby Comes by Julian May
How We Are Born by Julian May
Where Do Babies Come From? by Margaret Sheffield
A Baby Starts to Grow by Paul Showers
Before You Were a Baby by Paul Showers and Kay Sperry Showers
The Wonderful Story of You: Your Body, Your Mind, Your Feelings by Benjamin C. Gruenberg and Sidonie M. Gruenberg
Sex: Telling It Straight by Eric Johnson
Love and Sex and Growing Up by Eric W. Johnson and Corinne B. Johnson
A Story About You by Marion O. Lerrigo and Helen Southard
Boys and Sex by Wardell B. Pomeroy
Girls and Sex by Wardell B. Pomeroy
The Kids Own XYZ of Love and Sex by Siv Widerberg
The Eye in the Forest by Mary Q. Steele and William O. Steele
The Birthday Visitor by Yoshiko Uchida
Song of the Trees by Mildred D. Taylor
Garden of Broken Glass by Emily Cheney Neville
The Hundred Penny Box by Sharon Bell Mathis
Crazy Horse: The Story of an American Indian by John R. Milton
Arthur Mitchell by Tobi Tobias
My Special Best Words by John Steptoe
Something Queer at the Ball Park: A Mystery by Elizabeth Levy
Paul Robeson by Eloise Greenfield
JD by Mari Evans
Brothers and Sisters: Modern Stories by Black Americans by Arnold Adoff, ed
Long Journey Home by Julius Lester
Keywords:
gender roles, same-sex marriage, open marriage, sexism, racism, stereotypes, biological determinism, anti-humanistic, homosexuality, bisexuality, sex education, censorship, overt censorship, censorship by omission, United States Civil Rights Commission, institutional racism, institutional sexism, publishing - whiteness, selection, Library Bill of Rights, book review practices, librarians, library collections, ALA Children's Services Division, Committee on Intellectual Freedom, Asians, Asian Americans, Chinatown, New York Public Library, Barbara Rollock, Virginia Swift, Angela Lee, classism, San Francisco Library, Chinese Affirmative Action Media Committee, Little Black Sambo, Lynne R. Pickens, Marge Lewis, Effie Lee Morris, Lollipop Press, independent publishers, Pauline Robinson, Priscilla Moxom, alternative presses, Feminist Press, Third World Press, Kit Breckenridge, Helen Mullins, weeding, Notable Books Re-evaluation Committee, Library of Congress subject headings, cataloging, Sanford Berman, Cataloging Bulletin, Bwana Syndrome, Eurocentrism, Edward J. Blume, ALA Resources and Technical Services Division (RTSD), Social responsibilities Roundtable, Ethnic Materials Task Force, multiracial books, library schools, social consciousness, library science, information science, profession-enhancement, Multicultural Resources, Emergency Librarian, Barbara Clubb, Tricontinental Film Center, People Acting for change Together (PACT), Momma, Resource Center on Sex Roles in Education, Sarah Slavin Schramm, Mildred Johnson, Society of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the U. S. (MELUS), Ernest Falbo, The Liberty Cap, The Black Scholar, Society of Children's Book Writers, National Foundation for the Improvement of Education, Center for Understanding Media, Ken Brown, Action for Children's Television (ACT), Women's studies Abstracts, integrate education, New School Exchange, The Cay, John Donovan, Theodore Taylor, Children's Book Council, Samuel B. Ethridge, Bertha Jenkinson, Jane Addams Children's Book Award, Black Times, The Feminist Press, Bay Area Radical Teachers' Organizing Collective (BARTOC), The Stanton Project, National Association for the Education of Young Children, Canadian Women's Educational Press, People's Press, Women's Action alliance, Barbara Sprung, Nebraska Curriculum Development Center, Diana Press, Elinor Des Verney Sinnette, The African Book Publishing Record, African Books in Print, Hans M. Zell, New York Southern Africa Committee, Brazilian Information Bulletin, Canadian Studies, Venceremos Brigade, Center for Cuban Studies, Leeds Women's Literature Collective, Patterns of Prejudice, Institute of Jewish Affairs, Spare Rib, New Internationalist, New World Coalition, textbooks, Ronald English, Judith Krug, George Williams, Roscoe C. Keeney, Newbery Award, Virginia Hamilton,Women on Words and Images (WOWI), Sioux, Mary Lou Byler, Association on American Indian Affairs, Midwest Center for Equal Educational Opportunity, Media Watch, Gray Panthers, Kay Brown, Mahiri Fufuka, Linda Hiwot
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Volume 6, Issue 5/6. 1975
Themes:
early childhood education; cultural sensitivity; cultural relevancy; American Standard English, Black English, bilinguailism, ESL, and Spanish; racism; sexism; formal curriculum and hidden curriculum; consciousness-raising; staffing diversity; classism; segregation; ghettoization; stereotypes; children as authors; mass media violence; consumerism; ageism; intellectual freedom; Social Change Advocates; collective organizing, Herb Henry, Petra Cintron, Claudine Brown
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
George Bussey, Connie Jackson, Blanca Nieves, Debby Leong, Barbara Schram, Marcia Newfield, Sian Williams, Itty Chan, Lisel Burns, Albert V. Schwartz, Deirdre Breslin, Eileen Marino, Johann Lee, Gelvin Stevenson, Sue Ribner, Betita Martinez, Lydia Bassett, Beryle Banfield, Joyce Toney, Akiko Justesen, June Kushino, Lyla Hoffman, Liz Fong, Porfirio Sanchez, Harry Wallace, Fred Ribner
Materials Reviewed:
One Monster After Another by Mercer Mayer
Nicky Goes to the Doctor by Richard Scarry
Busy People and How They Do Their Work by Joe Kaufman
Animal Manners by Barbara Shook Hazen
Hamilton Duck's Springtime Story by Arthur Getz
Day Care: A Handbook by Belle Evans and George E. Saia
The Day Care Book: The Why, What, and How of Community Day Care by Vicki Breitbart, et al
Opium War in China, 1840-1842: The British Resort to War in Order to Maintain their Opium Trade by Robin McKown
Nancy Ward, Cherokee by Harold W. Felton
A Book for Jordan by Marcia Newfield
Josie's Handful of Quietness by Nancy Covert Smith
The Queen Who Couldn't Bake Gingerbread, An Adaptation of a German Folk Tale by Dorothy Van Woerkon
Walk Home Tired, Billy Jenkins by Ianthe Thomas
Roots of Time: A Portrait of African Life and Culture by Margo Jefferson and Elliott P. Skinner
Me and Neesie by Eloise Greenfield
Three Strong Women: A Tall Tale from Japan by Claus Stamm
Mandy's Grandmother by Liesel M. Skorpen
Kevin's Grandma by Barbara Williams
Dragonwings by Laurence Yep
The Terrible Thing That Happened at Our House by Marge Blaine
La Aventura De Yolanda/Yolanda's Hike by Tomas Rodriguez Gaspar
The Adventures of Yoo-La-Teen by Ellen Tiffany Pugh
Keywords:
Deborah Stead, Wayne Kabak, Jorg Becker, Taye Brooks Zerihoun, Ernest Dunbar, Sue Ribner, Roberto Gautier, Harry B. Waaace, Karen Asakawa, Frank Ray Harjo, Celina Snowden, Johann Lee, Albert V. Schwartz
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Volume 6, Issue 7. 1975
Themes:
mass media; hidden curriculum; institutional racism; consciousness-raising; fairy tales; stereotypes; Eurocentrism; sexism; materialism; patriotism; historical misrepresentation and suppression; "new white consciousness"; censorship; over and covert censorship
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Robert Moore, Elizabeth Young, Sue Ribner, Mary E. Shepard, Carol Snyder, Ina Henriques King, Judy Richardson, Debria Smith, Joyce Arkhurst, Jane Califf
Materials Reviewed:
Morris and His Brave Lion by Helen Spelman Rogers
Amy by Julia First
Cissy's Texas Pride by Edna Smith Makerny
Nobody's Family Is Going to Change by Louise Fitzhugh
Ameila Mixed the Mustard and Other Poems by Evaline Ness
Fanny Kemble's America by John Anthony Scott
George Washington Carver by Reta Torine
A Man Ain't Nothin' But a Man: The Adventures of John Henry by John Oliver Killens
Who Goes There, Lincoln? by Dale Fife
Liliuokalani, Queen of Hawaii by Mary Malone
Song of the Boat by Lorenz Graham
Where Was Patrick Henry of the 29th of May? by Jean Fritz
Keywords:
Action Against Apathy, Committee for Action Through Education, St. Louis, Roni Branding, mass media, minority employment, education, hidden curriculum, institutional racism, consciousness-raising, St. Louis Broadcast Coalition, Foundation for Change, PACT, Citizens Communication Center, anti-humanism, fairy tales, stereotypes, Eurocentrism, sexism, family structures, materialism, American revolution, patriotism, historical misrepresentation and suppression, Racism and Sexism Resource Center for Educators, Judith Sloane Haberman, La Causa Publications, Chicano, Asian American, Amherst Asian American Committee, Alternatives for Education, The Little Magazine, June Jordan, Carol Oates, Marge Piercy, Adrienne Rich, American Association of University Women, women's movement, Women's Action Alliance, Cherokee, Native American, Center for Cuban Studies, Tricontinental Film Center, Art Resources for Teachers and Students (A.R.T.S.), Lerone Bennett, "new white consciousness", censorship, American Library Association (ALA), Moon Dea, over censorship, covert censorship, Los Angeles Public Library, General Assistance Center of Teachers College, National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS), Appalachia Children's Interracial Book exhibit, John Henry Memorial Foundation, California Library Association, National Organization for Women (NOW), American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), Bicentennial
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Volume 6, Issue 8. 1975
Themes:
Puerto Rico; colonialism; neo-colonialism; imperialism; censorship; historical misrepresentation and suppression; Native American; cultural appropriation; Taino Indians; military occupation; Chicano; women's studies; "Racism and sexism in Children's Books"
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Dorothy Kuya, Carol Snyder, Jacqueline Moniquette, Patricia Ann Smith, Vicky Lawrence, Lyla Hoffman, Lydia Basset, Diane M. Burns, Elizabeth Young, Patricia Ann Spencer, Lynne Rosenthal
Materials Reviewed:
A Question of Courage by Marjorie Darke
A Bicycle from Bridgetown by Dawn E. Thomas
Fast Sam, Cool Clyde, and Stuff by Walter Dean Myers
The Glad Man by Gloria Gonzalez
Last Night I Saw Andromeda by Charlotte Anker
Malcolm X: Black and Proud by Florence M. White
Patrick Des Jarlait: The Story of an American Indian Artist by Patrick Des Jarlait and Neva Williams
Circus Cannonball by Judy Varga
Super Sam and the Salad Garden by Patty Wolcott
The Truth about the Man Behind the Book That Sparked the War Between the States by Frances Cavanaugh
Marly the Kid by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Keywords:
Puerto Rico, Bicentennial, colonialism, neo-colonialism, imperialism, UN Special Committee on Decolonization, independentistas, Puerto Rican Solidarity Committee, Mississippi History Textbook Committee, censorship, textbooks, historical misrepresentation and suppression, evaluation, Alvin Poussaint, general Assistance Center of Teachers College, Brenda Baum, Native American, Britain, cultural appropriation, Taino Indians, Ramon Emeterio Betances, Foraker Act, Jones Act, Luis Munoz Marin, military occupation, Akwesasne Notes, American Library Association (ALA), Chicano, Southwest Network, annotated bibliography, California Association of School Librarians, National Organization for Women (NOW), women's studies, "Racism and sexism in Children's Books", Fred Gomez, Puerto Rican Family Institute, Miriam D. Ross, The Advisory and Learning Exchange, Arlene B. Hirschfelder, Association on American Indian Affairs (A.A. I. A.), Mi Cultura, bilingual, Stella Alvo, American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), Mississippi, Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society; Clayton Brascoupe, Lloyd H. Stevens, Vincent Smith
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Volume 7, Issue 1. 1976
Themes:
racism; sexism; self-esteem; white supremacy; collectivism; individualism; neutrality; representation; colonization; culture of resistance; historical misrepresentation and suppression; classism; Puerto Rico; Native Americans
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Robert B. Moore, Melvin Leventhal, Jenne Baum, William Kunstler, General Assistance Center at Teachers College, Jack Agueros, Mary Lou Byler, Association on American Indian Affairs, Eloise Greenfield, Armando Rendon, Elinor Wong Telemaque, Jack Leventhal, NAACP, Warren Halliburton, Beryle Banfield, Frances Dory, Jean Carey Bond, William Loren Katz, Robert Moore, Jean Bain, Albert V. Schwartz, Florence Jackson, Cora Rust, Women's Research Action Project, John Henry Memorial Foundation, Organization of Black American Culture (OBAC), Ojibway Indian Nation, KNOW INC., National Youth Alternatives Project
Materials Reviewed:
What It's All About by Norma Klein
Ludell by Brenda Wilkinson
Let Me Be a Free Man: A Documentary of Indian Resistance by Jane B. Katz, ed
What Can She Be? A Police Officer by Gloria Golreich and Esther Goldreich
What Jazz Is All About by Lillian Erlich
Amy and the Cloud Basket by Ellen Pratt
New York City Too Far From Tampa Blues by T. Ernesto Bethancourt
Kate Ryder by Hester Burton
Michael Naranjo: The Story of an American Indian by Mary Carroll Nelson
My Brother Fine with Me by Lucille Clifton
Saddles and Sabers: Black Men in the Old West by LaVere Anderson
Hidden Heroines: Women in American History by Elaine Landau
Keywords:
Reader survey response, Little Black Sambo, textbooks, Robert B. Moore, court testimony, racism, sexism, self-esteem, self-image, white supremacy, cultural racism, collectivism, individualism, cultural transmission, Puerto Rico, neutrality, White authors, representation, colonization, culture of resistance, historical misrepresentation and suppression, classism, national identity, Mississippi, Melvin Leventhal, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, textbooks, civil rights, Textbook Review Committee, IQ testing, seldon, Long Island, Jenne Baum, Native American, Blackfeet, white educators - racism, terminology (ethnic), Seldon Junior High School, William Kunstler, American Indian Community House, General Assistance Center at Teachers College, Jack Agueros, Mary Lou Byler, Association on American Indian Affairs, Eloise Greenfield, Armando Rendon, Elinor Wong Telemaque, Jack Leventhal, NAACP, Warren Halliburton, Chicano, Spanish, stereotypes, Beryle Banfield, evaluation, Frances Dory, Jean Carey Bond, William Loren Katz, Robert Moore, Jean Bain, Albert V. Schwartz, Florence JAckson, Cora Rust, child care, Women's Research Action Project, John Henry Memorial Foundation, Organization of Black American Culture (OBAC), Ojibway Indian Nation, KNOW INC., Childcare Switchboard, Youth Liberation, oral history, NAtional Youth Alternatives Project, Smithsonian Institution, Ventura Press, Bowker, FPS: A Magazine of Young People's Liberation, Pat Cummings, Benjamin Jones, Ben Bey
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Volume 7, Issue 2/3. 1976
Themes:
Asian Americans in Children's Books; model minority; racism; sexism; elitism; historical misrepresentation and suppression; immigration; internment; "Stereotypes, Distortions and Ommissions in U. S. History Textbooks: A Content Analysis Instrument for Detecting Racism and Sexism"; ethnocentrism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Frank Chin, Connie Young Yu, Shawn H. Wong
Keywords:
Asian American Children's Book Project, Chinese american, Japanese American, Korean American, Vietnamese American, numerical analysis, stereotypes, model minority, white authors, evaluation criteria, racism, sexism, elitism, social studies, textbooks, historical misrepresentation and suppression, legislation, immigration, internment, "Stereotypes, Distortions and Omissions in U. S. History Textbooks: A Content Analysis Instrument for Detecting Racism and Sexism", ethnocentrism, California Curriculum Commission, Legal Compliance Committee, white savior, terminology (Oriental), Lin sing, Yick Wo, Ng Poon Chew, Lue Gin Gong, Amerasia Journal, Asian Americans for Action, Asian Americans for Equal Employment Newsletter, Asian American Review, Bridge, Chinese Affirmative Action Newsletter, Asian American Studies Central Inc., UCLA Asian American Studies Center, Japanese American Curriculum Project, Chinese Media Committee of the Chinese for Affirmative Action, Asian American Bilingual Center, Amherst Asian American Education Committee, The Center for Open Learning and Teaching, The Services Center for Teachers of Asian Studies of Ohio State University, Association for Childhood Education, Appalachia, Proyecto Leer, Advisory and Learning Exchange, Pittsburgh Area Preschool Association, New Directions for Women, National Association for the Education of Young Children, Joyce White Mills, Task Force on Gay Liberation of the American Library Association (ALA), Barbara Gittings, Toys That care and Other Items, Music Center (Los Angeles), Illinois Labor History Society, Farewell to Manzanar, Arlan Huang, Tomie Arai, Alan A. Okada
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Volume 7, Issue 4. 1976
Themes:
Librarians; racism; sexism; censorship; intellectual freedom; overt and covert censorship; whiteness in publishing; social responsibility; ethnocentrism; Native Americans; genocide
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Sanford Berman, Sue Ribner, Elizabeth Young, Diane M. Burns, Irma Garcia, Michael Claxton, Clarice Ericsson, Lyla Hoffman
Materials Reviewed:
Free Woman: The Life and TImes of Victoria Woodhull by Marion Meade
The Soong Sisters by Roby Eunson
Four Women of Courage by Bennett Wayne, ed
Sing to the Dawn by Minfong Ho
An Eskimo Birthday by Tom D. Robinson
El Bronx Remembered: A Novella and Stories by Nicholas Mohr
Four Corners of the Sky: Poems, Chants, and Oratory by Theodore Clymer
I Cry When the Sun Goes Down: The Story of Herman Wrice by Jean Horton Berg
What Can She Be? A Musician by Gloria and Esther Goldreich
Heart-of-Snowbird by Carol Lee Lorenzo
Making Our Way: America at the Turn of the Century in the Words of the Poor and Powerless by William Loren Katz and Jacqueline Hunt Katz
Chicano Roots Go Deep by Harold Coy
Blue Trees, Red Sky by Norma Klein
Keywords:
American Library Association (ALA), librarians, racism, sexism, censorship, anti-humanist, selection, Children's Services Division (CSD), Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC), Library Bill of Rights, covert censorship, Dorothy Broderick, Donald High Smith, library education, library school, cataloging, Donnarae MacCann, institutional racism, YWCO, "One imperative: Eliminate racism", Robert Moore, cultural racism, reading lists, The Feminist Press, Women on Words and Images (WOWI), numerical analysis, terminology, stereotypes, Michael Banton, reevaluation, overt censorship, United States Civil Rights Commission, publishing - whiteness, Little Black Sambo, review processes, social responsibility, ethnocentrism, Maryland Library Conference, Albert V. Schwartz, Patricia Finley, Judy Richardson, David R. Bender, Daphne Muse, Emily R. Moore, Jeanne Baum, Native American, genocide, Pajarito Publishing, bilingual, Indigena, Chicano, La Raza, De Colores, National Council for the Social Studies, Mexican American Curriculum Office, Chicano Communications Center, Women Library Workers, National Women's Agenda, Women's Action Alliance (WAA), Time/Out, Southwest Resource and Information Center, environment, The Public Art Workshop, African-American Institute, African Books in Print, bibliography, International Scholarly Book Services, Clearing House on Migration Issues, Australia, New Hogtown Press, David Campbell, Arawak Indian, China, Research Group One, Cuba, Tricontinental Film Center, Jugend und Volk, Voluntary Committee on Overseas Aid and Development (VCOAD), Brent Bailer, Stephanie Douglas, Richard Barcliff
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Volume 7, Issue 5. 1976
Themes:
racism; language; terminology; slurs; symbolism; stereotypes; colonialism; Native Americans; Eurocentrism; intellectual freedom; sexuality; feminism; social consciousness; Human (and Anti-Human) Values in Children's Books; Racism and Sexism in Instructional Materials; consciousness-raising
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Elizabeth Martinez, Carmen Figueroa, Emily R. Moore, Patricia Spence, Emily Moore, Nikki Grimes, Lyla Hoffman, Zalamaquawe
Materials Reviewed:
!Perico Bonito!/Pretty Parrot! by Monica Gunning
Senora Pepino and Her Bad Luck Cats by Esther de Michael Cervantes and Alex Cervantes
Yagua Days by Cruz Martel
My Street's a Morning Cool Street by Ianthe Thomas
Cuba Today by Lee Chadwick
The Creoles of Color in New Orleans by James Haskins
Big Sister Tells Me that I'm Black by Arnold Adoff
Equal! The Case for Integration vs. Jim Crow by Leonard A. Stevens
Lion Yellow by Betty Dinneen
Around and Around - Love by Betty Miles
African Adventure by Marian Hostetler
Basil in Mexico: A Basil of Baker Street Mystery by Eve Titus
Two Sides of the River by David Crippen
Keywords:
Racism, language, terminology, slurs, symbolism, stereotypes, bilingual, David R. Burgest, colonialism, Native Americans, Eurocentrism, Evelyn Jones Rich, American Library Association (ALA), Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC), Social Responsibilities Roundtable (SRRT), Jackie Eubanks, Patrice Harper, The Racism and Sexism Awareness Resolution, Children's Services Division Discussion Group on Sexism in Library Materials, neutrality, Clara Stanton Jones, Pat Schuman, Stephen Fulchimo, Robert Wedgeworth, Judy Blume, sexuality, feminism, social consciousness, Human (and Anti-Human) Values in Children's Books, numerical analysis, rubric, evaluation, The Teacher's Incorporated, Black Andaiye, Tom Feelings, Ernest Gregg, Aishah S. Abdullah, Secondary and Elementary Education Act, Barbara Walker, Elton Fax, Jane Kerina, Vivian Grice, Oyamo, Racism and Sexism in Instructional Materials Workshop, Racism Awareness Workshop, First National Conference on Non-Sexist Early Childhood Education, Intellectual Freedom Committee of the New York Library Association, Gone with the Wind, media, consciousness-raising, Tricontinental Film Center, Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, National Citizens Committee for Broadcasting (NCCB), La Confluencia, The Feminist Press, EdCentric, Revista Chicano-Riquena, National Children's Directory, Urban Information Interpreters, Sense and Sensibility Collective, Shameless Hussy Press, Robert M. Waring, Tina Yvonne Utsey, Crystal McKenzie
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Volume 7, Issue 6. 1976
Themes:
ageism; stereotypes; racism; sexism; liberation; institutional racism; ethnocentrism; behavioral change; multicultural education; prejudice, power; China: A Resource and Curriculum Guide; "Racism Awareness Workshop: Identification, Criteria and Evaluation of Materials
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Edward F. Ansello, Albert V. Schwartz, Elizabeth Martinez, Jane Califf, Lyla Hoffman, Emily Moore, Jimmie Durham, Lydia Bragger
Materials Reviewed:
Hawk, I'm Your Brother by Byrd Baylor
Where's Florrie? by Barbara Cohen
Three Stalks of Corn by Leo Politi
Never to Forget: The Jews of the Holocaust by Milton Meltzer
Shawn's Red Bike by Petronella Breinburg
Sitting on the Blue-Eyed Bear: Navajo Myths and Legends by Gerald Hausman
Fish for Supper by M.B. Goffstein
Keywords:
stereotypes, dictionary, Ms. Magazine, Ossie Davis, racism, sexism, liberation struggles, protest, Foundation for Change, New Perspectives on Race, institutional racism, Racism Awareness Center for Educators (RACE), ethnocentrism, Gloria Fauth, behavioral change, sensitivity/encounter session, multicultural education, Center for Program Development in Equal Educational Opportunity, National College of Education, prejudice, power, Black author bibliography, West Indies, British Standard, W. I. Standard, Ms. Merle Hodge, Freedomways, Women's History Research Center, American Library Association (ALA), Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT), Washington Area Free School Clearing house, Boston Educational Research, The Printshop, Literary Guild of India, Laliti Rananaware, Jane Addams Children's Book Award, Third World, Britain, Children's Rights Workshop, Campaign to Impede Sex Stereotyping in the Young (CISSY), London Women's Education Collective, Exeter Children's Fiction Conference, immigrants, Gulten Wagner, South Africa, Pan-African Liberation Committee, Anti-Apartheid News, Foundation Books, Kenya, The Native Press in Canada, New German Critique, Jack Zipes, Jorg Becker, International Youth Library, Margarita M. Tura-Soteras, Arlene Posner, Arne J. de Keijzer, China: A Resource and Curriculum Guide, Interracial Digest, Children's Rights workshop, Merseyside Women's Literature Group, The Children's Book Study Group, Guyana, Materials Production Unit of the Guyana Ministry of Education, Philippines Information Bulletin, Wolfgang Keempke, International Bulletin of Comics Literature, Portuguese Colonialism from South Africa to Europe, Angola Comite, Write the Liberation, The Cay, White Supremacy, National Education Association, Freedways, Teachers College: Columbia, Bertha Jenkinson, Jane Adams Children's Book Award, NBC, Albert B. Schwartz, Norma Rogers, Samuel B. Ethridge, consciousness-raising, Herminio Traviesas, Dennis Mollura, racism - definition of, IQ testing, institutional racism, cultural racism, National Council for Social Studies, Emma Willard Task Force, Black Feminist Organization, American Women's Movement, double oppression, Deborah Singletary, Gerri Perreault, "Racism Awareness Workshop: Identification, Criteria and Evaluation of Materials", Florence Jackson, Lyla Hoffman, Geneva Gay, Beryle Banfield, National Council of Teachers of English, Task Force Against Racism and Bias, Carmen Puigdollers, McGraw-Hill, textbooks, bilingual education, Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Ruth Bradley, Aaron Berman, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Gordon Cawelti, Portuguese Communication Conference, Julia Gonsalves, Carter G. Woodson Book Award, Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Journal of Negro History, Children's Book Council, Racism and Social Justice Committee, James A. Banks, Irma Garcia, Harriett Brown, Marjorie Johnson, Norma Rogers, Chicano Communications Center, myth of Black inferiority, LaVon Leak, Yvonne Bandy, Tomás Vega
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Volume 7, Issue 7. 1976
Themes:
-isms; overt and covert censorship; historical misrepresentation and suppression;abolition; slavery; women's rights; birth control; immigration; book challenges; self-esteem; anti-bias; free speech; "Sensitivity to Challenged Material: An Orientation to Censorship"; Native Americans
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Robert Foley, Donnarae MacCann, Jane Califf, Elizabeth Martinez, Jimmie Durham, Lynn Edwards, Lynne Rosenthal, Lyla Hoffman, Emily R. Moore, Zalamaqhawe
Materials Reviewed:
My Mother the Mail Carrier/ Mi mama la cartera by Inez Maury
Plains Indian Mythology by Alice Marriott and Carol K. Rachlin
First Pink Light by Eloise Greenfield
Trouble with Explosives by Sally Kelley
Irene's Idea by Bernice Geoffroy
Return to South Town by Lorenz Graham
Zia by Scott O'Dell
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
The Trouble They Seen: Black People Tell the Story of Reconstruction by Dorothy Sterling, ed
Grandma Is Somebody Special by Susan Goldman
A Little at a Time by David A. Adler
Keywords:
Lillian Gerhardt, critique of CIBC, -isms, overt censorship, covert censorship, reviews, textbooks, rating, evaluation, historical misrepresentation and suppression, Black, abolition, slavery, women's rights, birth control, immigration, book challenges, Iowa plan, selection policy, social change, book selection, awareness, self-image, self-esteem, National Rifle Association (NRA), pluralism, Iowa State Board of Public Instruction, State Multicultural, Curriculum Advisory Committee, selection policy, reconsideration, anti-bias, reconsideration committee, colonialism, Native American, free speech, Sensitivity to Challenged Material: An Orientation to Censorship, role playing, Lene Lenape, Penobscot Indian Nation, Wounded Knee, occupation, Sioux, Thanksgiving, stereotypes, Akwesasne Notes, Chronicles of American Indian Protest, Native American Solidarity Committee, Indian Historian Press, California Education Code, Los Angeles City Board of Education, Los Angeles Unified School District, June Jordan, William F. Buckley Jr., Harriet Pilpel, American Civil Liberties Union, Fairness Doctrine, Brad Chambers, New York Library Association, Beryle Banfield, Dallas Independent School District, North American Conference on Adoptable Children, National Council for the Social Studies, New York Public Library, National Council of English Teachers (NCTE), Jean Carey Bond, terminology, Genevieve Klein, Janet Mellon, Jane Addams Children's Book Award, Nathaniel Pinckney, Robert G. Carter
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Volume 7, Issue 8. 1976
Themes:
intellectual freedom; historical misrepresentation and suppression; art as politics; neutrality; racism; sexism; ageism; elitism; materialism; conformism; oppression; stereotypes; self-esteem; white false superiority; social and political change; feminism; old age
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Edward F. Ansello, David Cole, Dorothea Cole, Elizabeth Martinez, Emily Moore, Jean Bond, Ruth Charnes, Lyla Hoffman, Patricia Spence, Dean Chavers, Lynn Edwards, Ianthe Thomas
Materials Reviewed:
Juanito's Railroad in the Sky by Vic Herman
Marcia by John Steptoe
The Curse: A Cultural History of Menstruation by Janice Delaney, Mary Jane Lupton, and Emily Toth
Two Special Cards by Sonia O. Lisker and Leigh Dean
A Button in Her Ear by Ada B. Litchfield
Scott Joplin and the Ragtime Years by Mark Evans
Osceola: Seminole Leader by Ronald Syme
Old Is What You Get: Dialogues on Aging by the Old and the Young by Ann Zane Shanks
The Case of the Sneaker Snatcher (Billy Jo Jive: Super Private Eye) by John Shearer
Who Are You? A Teenager's Guide to Self-Understanding by Elizabeth McGough
Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp by Mercer Mayer
Keywords:
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), Jean Cary Bond, Judith Krug, American Library Association (ALA), Intellectual Freedom, Lillian Gerhardt, historical misrepresentation and suppression, art, art as politics, neutrality, reviews, reviewing, mass media, representation, Little Black Sambo, Dr. Dolittle, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, women, racism, sexism, ageism, elitism, materialism, conformism, oppression, stereotypes, accuracy, self-esteem, false superiority - white, social and political change, feminism, critical thinking, old age, socially constructed concepts, Center on Aging, numerical analysis, representation, underrepresentation, omission, People's Republic of China, Foreign Languages Press, collectivity, non-hierarchical, ignorance, responsibility, politics in children's books, Roots, slavery, West Africa, Alex Haley, Eric Moon, Beryle Banfield, Albert V. Schwartz, Textbook Committee of the Education Department of the U.S. Virgin Islands, Teacher's College, cataloging, Women Library Workers, imperialism, Akwesasne Notes, Guatemala, Boston Area Women-In-Libraries, booklist, The Women's Press, Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos, Puerto Rico, Japanese American Curriculum Project, Media Report to Women, United Front Press, California Association for Older People, Education for Peace Project, Emergency Librarian, Barbara Clubb, Sigfrido Benitex, Connie Harold, Index
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Volume 8, Issue 1. 1977
Themes:
stereotypes; Native Americans; oppression; misrepresentation; stereotypes; censorship; racism; terminology; tokenism; women's studies; sexism; mass media; slavery; historical misrepresentation and suppression
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Jane Califf, Rosemary Stones, Beryle Banfield, Jean Maude Anyon, Diane M. Burns, Lynn Edwards, Lyla Hoffman, Emily R. Moore, Jose Taylor
Materials Reviewed:
America's Working Women: A Documentary History, 1600 to Present by Rosalyn Baxandall, Linda Gordon, and Susan Reverby
A Girl Named Wendy by Beverly Butler
Three Wishes by Lucille Clifton
Courage to Adventure: Stories of Boys and Girls Growing Up in America by Child Study Association
Singing Black: Alternative Nursery Rhymes for Children by Mari Evans
This Is Espie Sanchez by Terry Dunnahoo
Great Black Americans by Ben Richardson and William A. Fahey
Quiz Book on Black America by Clarence N. Blake and Donald F. Martin
The Education of Little Tree by Forrest Carter
Keywords:
stereotypes, Native Americans, American Indians, oppression, misrepresentation, Akwesasne Notes, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Alcatraz, Association on American Indian Affairs, evaluation criteria, Wassaja, Native American Solidarity Committee, El Museo del Barrio, Taino Indians, colonialism, Navajo, Hopi, critical thinking, Wampanoag, Britain, Teachers Against Racism, Dorothy Kuya, National Committee on Racism in Children's Books, booklists, Janet Hill, National Association of Multi- Racial Education, stereotypes, Kate Greenaway Prize, censorship, racism, terminology, Other Award, tokenism, Feminist Press, women's studies, syllabi, sexism, lesson plans, curricula, sexism, Ilene Hertz, Sharon Wigutoff, American Library Association (ALA), Modern Language Association (MLA), Clara Stanton Jones, Robert Moore, Mary Lou Byler, Albert V. Schwartz, National Coalition Against Censorship, Teacher's College, Women Library Workers, cataloging, Roots, mass media, slavery, West Africa, Alex Haley, historical misrepresentation and suppression, Africa Report, African Writers Series, Humanities Press
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Volume 8, Issue 2. 1977
Themes:
stereotypes; covert and overt censorship; intellectual freedom; Title IX; racism, sexism; Phillipines; historical misrepresentation and suppression; reverse racism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Connie Young Yu, Beryle Banfield, Diane M. Burns, Lyla Hoffman, Rene Botofasina, Elizabeth Martinez, Emily Fabiano, Diane M. Burns, Regina Williams, Nessa Darren
Materials Reviewed:
Taken by the Indians: True Tales of Captivity by Alice Dickinson
Just the Beginning by Betty Miles
Looking at Nigeria by Colin Latchem
Sights and Sounds of the City/ Vistas y sonidos de la cuidad by Hope Warriner
Lizzie Lies a Lot by Elizabeth Levy
Peace Treaty by Ruth Nulton Moore
Ruby by Rosa Guy
Why Am I Different? by Norma Simon
Keywords:
National Organization for Women (NOW) Legal Defense and Education Fund, Italian American Committee, stereotypes, National Coalition Against Censorship, Richard Heffner, Motion Picture Association, Peggy Charren, Action for Children's Television, Nat Hentoff, John J. O'Connor, Harriet Pilpel, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Robert Moore, covert censorship, overt censorship, American Library Association (ALA), Intellectual Freedom Committee, Title IX, Dorothy Broderick, Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT), Racism and Sexism Awareness Resolution, textbooks, racism, sexism, fourteenth amendment, regulation, Caspar Weinberger, Women's Educational Equity Act, Joan Duval, Pilipino (Filipino), California State Board of Education, Pilipino Far West Task Force on Education, Philippines, Filipino Revolutionary Army, Albert Tee, Jessica Ordona, Cynthia Bonta, Spanish-American War, Pat Henry, Asians, Asian-Americans, imperialism, Chinese-Americans, Roots, slavery, reconstruction, mass media, historical misrepresentation and suppression, Mildred Taylor, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon, Newbery Award, Caldecott Medal, Young Adult Services Division, vocational education, Deposit your Experience, Title II, Committee to End Sterilization Abuse (CESA), Lorraine Hansberry Arts and Letters Series, National Council for Social Studies, Native American Solidarity Committee, International Indian Treaty Council Information Office, Media Action Research Center Inc., Kemper Insurance Companies, terminology, reverse racism, Tricontinental Film Center, Manzanar Project Committee, Japanese internment, Feminist News Service - U.S.A., Bettye Latimer, Booklegger Press, Libro Libre Inc., First World, Citizens in Education, Asian Women's Journal, bibliography, book list, Business and Professional Women's Foundation, Learn Me, Earl Hill, Marcia Jameson
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Volume 8, Issue 3. 1977
Themes:
stereotypes; Chinese; Asian American; racism; Chinese American; sexism, sex roles; collectivism; anti-fascist; Holocaust; capitalism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Albert V. Schwartz, Jane Califf, Donna Grund-Slepak, Nessa Darren, Elizabeth Martinez, Rosinda Lewins, Emily Fabiano, Moose Pamp, Lyla Hoffman, Lynn Edwards
Materials Reviewed:
Wilma and the Water Pistol That Wouldn't Shoot Straight by Nancy Roth Bjorkman
Corn Is Maize: The Gift of the Indians by Aliki
From Slave to Abolitionist: The Life of William Wells Brown by Lucille Schulberg Warner
Mexican Folk Tales by Juliet Piggott
Why Me? The Story of Jenny by Patricia Dizenzo
Woman Chief by Rose Sobol
I Want to Be a Fisherman by Sandra Weiner
Eliza's Daddy by Ianthe Thomas
I Have a Sister - My Sister Is Deaf by Jeanne Whitehouse Peterson
The United States in the Mexican War by Don Lawson
Keywords:
The Five Chinese Brothers, Claire Huchet Bishop, Kurt Wiese, Chinese Exclusion Act, stereotypes, Chinese, Asian American, racism, reader reviews, Chinese American, terminology, racism, white authors, reviews, reviewing, Reichskbarett, Grips Theater for Children, West Berlin, plays, acting, German Democratic Republic, sexism, sex roles, Gwyneth Britton, numerical analysis, collectivism, housework, class, anti-fascist, Lenin, Marx, Karl Liebknecht, August Bebel, Rosa Luxemburg, Nazi, fascism, Holocaust, capitalism, American Library Association (ALA), Racism and Sexism Awareness Resolution, Jackie Eubanks, Intellectual Freedom Committee, Zoia Horn, Nancy White, E. J. Josey, Library Bill of Rights, Ella Yates, Clara Stanton Jones, Newbery Award, Caldecott Medal, Lydia Milagros González, Puerto Rico, Luis Nieves Falcon, Charles Poor Thunder, Gwendolyn Patton, Albert V. Schwartz, Beryle Banfield, Bradford Chambers, Social Responsibility Round Table, Oscars, mass media, Rocky, Network, From These Roots, William Greeves Productions, Asian American Resource Center, Women Make Movies Inc., bibliographies, book lists, National Student Coalition Against Racism, Legacy Books, Grassroots Action Information Network (GAIN), Children's Books and Music Center, National Women's Studies Association, Emmett Wigglesworth, Edward Garcia
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Volume 8, Issue 4/5. 1977
Themes:
The Speaker (ALA film); intellectual freedom; racism; free speech; human rights; censorship; historical misrepresentation and suppression; stereotypes; myth of Black inferiority; consciousness-raising; Asian Americans, Japanese Americans, internment
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Sanford Berman, James R. Dwyer, Jackie Eubanks, E. J. Josey, Ernest Kaiser, Beryle Banfield, Horace Seldon, June Sark Heinrich, Porfirio Sanchez, Moose Pamp, Lyla Hoffman, Lynn Edwards, Emily Moore, Linda Humes
Materials Reviewed:
Mexican American Movements and Leaders by Carlos Larralde
The Dream Runner by Audree Distad
The Canbe Collective Builds a Be-Hive by Bert Garskof
Black Heroes of the American Revolution by Burke Davis
Sara and the Door by Virginia Allen Jensen
The Clever Princess by Ann Tompert
Ludell and Willie by Brenda Wilkinson
White Falcon: An Indian Boy in Early America by Eileen Thompson
Max by Rachel Isadora
My Brother Steven Is Retarded by Harriet Langsam Sobol
Phoebe and the General by Judith Berry Griffin
Mary McLeod Bethune by Eloise Greenfield
Keywords:
American Library Association (ALA), Office for Intellectual Freedom, Intellectual Freedom Committee, The Speaker, racism, free speech, Racism and Sexism Awareness Resolution, Neo-Conservative, first amendment, racism, propaganda, human rights, censorship, suppression, historical misrepresentation and suppression, stereotypes, anti-humanism, ethnocentrism, myth of Black inferiority, consciousness-raising, critical thinking, eugenics, Asian Americans, Japanese Americans, internment, IQ testing, Moynihan Report, Arthur Jensen, Richard Herrnstein, William Shockley, Cyril Burt, bibliography, booklists, Harvard Black Student Union, Stephen Jay Gould, Carl T. Rowan, segregation, institutional racism, Michigan-Ohio Regional Educational Laboratory, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Miriam Braverman, Association of American Publishers, Judith Krug, Vision Associates, Florence McMullin, Bay Area Social Responsibilities Round Table, Sunshine Resolution, Avery W. Williams, Clara Stanton Jones, Nancy Kellum-Rose, Jackie Eubanks, Eric Moon, Major Owens, Geraldine Clark, Ervin Gaines, Gerald R. Shields, classism, Civil Liberties Committee, integration, SCAMI, Freedom to Read Foundation, Community Change Inc., Metropolitan Planning Project (MPP), Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO), Massachusetts Coalition for Human Rights, plays, Elizabeth Blake, Family Service Association of America, National Assembly for Social Policy and Development Inc., Carolyn Coverdale, Institute for Open Education, National Center for Education Statistics, numerical analysis, statistics, Native Americans, Indians, terminology, mass media, colonialism, Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT), Lydia M. González, Mildred D. Taylor, Gwendolyn Patton, Charles Poor Thunder, self-esteem, Research Review of Equal Education, ageism, Queens College School of Library Science, Pilipino Peoples' Far West Convention, The Association of Chinese Teachers (TACT), murals, Asian American Resource Center, food, Childcare Switchboard, older people, games, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), Quaker Project on Community Conflict, Childhood Education International, Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), People's Press, China Resources Project, People's Republic of China, Cuba, Emergency Committee to Defend Latin American Filmmakers (ECDLAF), Operation Namibia, South Africa, Namibia National Conference Library, Union of Democratic Thais (UDT), Committee for a Democratic Thailand (CDT), Friends of ZANU, Zimbabwe African National Union Struggle,Paul T. Goodnight, Lorraine Logan
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Volume 8, Issue 6/7. 1977
Themes:
The Psychological Impact of Disability; handicapism; disability; social bias; stereotypes; interlinked oppression; objectification
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Douglas Biklen, Robert Bogdan, Albert V. Schwartz, Frieda James, Joan Tollifson, Beryle Banfield, Paula Wolff, Emily R. Moore, Donald Kao, Daphne Silas, Emily Fabiano, Karen Odom, Dottie Starks
Materials Reviewed:
Daddy by Jeannette Caines
Child of the Owl by Laurence Yep
The Sound of Flutes and Other Indian Legends by Richard Erdoes
But I Thought You Really Loved Me by Evelyn Minshull
A House for Jonnie O. by Blossom Elfman
Diving for Roses by Patricia Windsor
Danbury's Burning: The Story of Sybil Ludington's Ride by Anne Grant
Muhammad Ali: The Champion by Arnold Hano
Coyote the Trickster: Legends of the North American Indians by Gail Robinson and Douglas Hill
A Time to Be Human by John Howard Griffin
Keywords:
handicapism, disability, social bias, disability rights movement, stereotypes, Center for Indepedent Living (CIL), Diabled in Action (DIA), American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities, activist, interlinked oppression, terminology, social oppression, myth of personal responsibility, objectification, Center on Human Policy, evaluation, selection criteria, censorship by omission, Department of Special Education (Long Island University), Early Childhood Bibliography, Books in Print, Newbery Award, analysis, "super crip", Disabled Rights Movement, Judy Heumann, Civil Right Movement, Great Society, Vietnam war, anti-war movement, Rehabilitation Act, TRANSBUS, United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, The Psychological Impact of Disability, infrastructure, statistics, equipment for disabled people, facts and figures, ciritcal literacy, educational resources, consciousness-raising, job discrimination, accessibility, experiential simulations, Council on Exceptional Children, Federation of Children with Special Needs, Committee for the Handcapped (People to People Program), American Speech andHearing Association, resource guides, National Association of Social Workers, National Education Association, The Exceptional Parent, National Center for Law and the Handiapped, Madness Network News, National Information Center for the Handicapped, The Speaker, American Library Association (ALA), First Amendment, freedom of speech, Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF), San Francisco International Film Festival, Dorothy Broderick, Publishers Library Promotion Group, National Coalition Against Censorship, Judith Krug, Other Award, Children's Rights Workshop, Frederick Grice, Advertising Council, capitalism, depictions, Jane Addams Children's Book Award, Education Exploration Center of Minneapolis, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), Robert Moore, Beryle Banfield, Albert V. Schwartz, National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS), Racism and Sexism Awareness Resolution, Puerto Rico, Latin American Film Project, Action for Children's Television (ACT), sexism, women's liberation, Asian American Studies Center, The National Center on Black Aged, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Akwesasne Notes, Opportunities for Minorities in Librarianship, American Library Association Black Caucus, Scarecrow Press, Art Resources for Teachers and Students (A.R.T.S.), American Indian Movement (A.I.M.), survival school, Teachers Association of Chinese Teachers (T.A.C.T.), Manzanar Project Committee, Title IX, mass media, disability pornography, Cheryl Hanna, Gilbert D. Fletcher
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Volume 8, Issue 8. 1977
Themes:
racism; dialects; Carribean; colonialism; bilingualism; stereotypes, historical suppression and misrepresentation; segregation; civil rights
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
William Rose, Minfong Ho, Barbara Schram, Donna Lovell, Emily Fabiano, Sue Ribner, Better Pendler, Daphne Silas, Lyla Hoffman, Donna Lovell, Sue Ribner, Karen Odom, Dorothy Starks
Materials Reviewed:
And It Is Still That Way: Legends Told by Arizona Indian Children by Byrd Baylor
Mama by Lee Bennett Hopkins
All It Takes Is Practice by Betty Miles
The World of Ben Lighthart by Jaap ter Haar
The Summer Maker: An Ojibway Indian Myth by Margery Bernstein
Tales of the Elders: A Memory of Men and Women Who Came to America as Immigrants, 1900-1930 by Carol Ann Bales
Sam Baker, Gone West by Elaine Raphael and Don Bolognese
The Goat in the Rug by Charles L. Blood and Martin Link
Billy Learns Karate by B. Wiseman
Bill Pickett: First Black Rodeo Star by Sibyl Hancock
Walk in my Moccasins by Mary Phraner Warren
Keywords:
Spanish, racism, education, dialects, Caribbean, Puerto Rico, Chicano, Catalon, Castile, Basque, colonialism, fluency, bilingual, White authors, stereotypes, historical suppression and misrepresentation, evaluation, Thailand, consciousness-raising, International Hotel, San Francisco, Pilipino, Filipino, eviction, Kearny Street Workshop, segregation, civil rights, Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), Bill 622, discrimination in schools, racism, sexism, textbooks, Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Brookline, Ethel Sadowsky, Iris Stern Strom, vocational education, Native Americans, Indigenous people, oppression, ethnocide, Eurocentrism, International Conference on Discrimination Against Populations in the Americas, Sub-Committee on Racism Racial Discrimination Apartheid and Colonization, Special Committee on Human Rights, United Nations, Columbus Day, International Solidarity Day with American Indians, survival schools, Treaty Council office (New York), Native American Solidarity Committee (NASC), Jimmie Durham, Geneva Conference, sterilization, forced removal, Association of American Indian Affairs (AAIA), genocide, International Indian Treaty Council, First International Indian Treaty Conference, Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, numerical analysis, facts and figures, women's studies, Feminist Press, The Speaker, American Library Association (ALA), California Library Association, Rita Jones, Northern California Librarians Black Caucus (CLBC), Centro Infantil de la Raza, San Francisco Bay Area SRRT, TABS, Lucy Picco Simpson, NOW New York Textbooks Committee, Beryle Banfield, Jane Califf, Albert V. Schwartz, Robert Moore, Center on Human Policies, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), Tricontinental Film Center, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, mass media, interlinked oppression, Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA), Helaine Victoria, Captains Courageous, Star Wars, critical literacy, Frieda Zames, Disabled in Action (DIA), Center for Independent Living, Joan Lewis Guidance Associates
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Volume 9, Issue 1. 1978
Themes:
depictions of Africa; historical misrepresentation and suppression; slurs; cultural exaggeration; racism; colonialism; language; exoticism; murals; consciousness-raising; public art
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Susan J. Hall, Tomie Arai, Emily Moore, Emily Strauss, Moose Pamp, (self redacted - gay reviewer), Virginia Wilder, Robert Moore, Lyla Hoffman, Virginia Wilder, Donna Lovell, Daphne Silas
Materials Reviewed:
William by Irene Hunt
Joanna's Miracle by William H. Armstrong
Squirrel's Song by Diane Wolkstein
Gay: What You Should Know about Homosexuality by Morton Hunt
The Butterfly by A. Delaney
That's What a Friend Is by P.K. Hallinan
Ladies Were Not Expected: Abigail Scott Duniway and Women's Rights by Dorothy Nafus Morrison
Lady for the Defense: A Biography of Belva Lockwood by Mary Virginia Fox
Phoebe's Revolt by Natalie Babbitt
Keywords:
Africa - depictions of, stereotypes, African-American Institute (AAI), ethnocentrism, historical misrepresentation and suppression, slurs, terminology, cultural exaggeration, racism, colonialism, language, Muslims, Swahili, exoticism, depictions, folktales, racism, African Studies, murals, consciousness-raising, public art, beautification, Walls of Black Pride, Mission District (San Francisco), Puerto Rican Heritage Murals, Cityarts Workshop, National Murals Newsletter, Public Art Workshop, Social and Public Art Resource Center (S. P. A. R. C.), critical literacy, Chicago Mural Group, Citywide Mural Project, Galeria de la Raza, sportscasting, racism, Raymond E. Rainville, Edward McCormick, myth of Black inferiority, bias, prejudice, Gloria Fauth, materialism, The Speaker, National Education Association (NEA), American Library Association (ALA), Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF), Terry Herndon, Black Caucus, Library Bill of Rights, ALA Council, anti-racism, censorship, Dorothy Broderick, First Amendment, Racism and Sexism Awareness Resolution, Sixty Minutes, Clara Stanton Jones, Allan Bakke, "reverse racism", Young Americans for Freedom, Nazi Party, affirmative action, People Against Racism in Education (P. A. R. E.), ALA Gay Liberation Task Force, Barbara Gittings, National Gay Task Force, Racism and Sexism Awareness Training Committee, Lillian N. Gerhardt, Mary A. Hall, Task Force on Women, Diane Gordon Kadanoff, SRRT Task Force on Tools for Awareness Training, National Coalition to Support African Liberation (NCSAL), Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU), Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC), American Committee on Africa (ACOA), African Liberation Support Committee (ALSC), anti-aparthied, apartheid, African Liberation Day, boycott, feminism, book challenges, Right to Read Defense Committee of Chelsea, Judy Caravaglia, anti-racist, anti-sexist, "reverse discrimination", institutional racism, institutional sexism, disability, self-esteem, "Feeling Free", handicapism, The Center on Human Policy, Native American, Indigenous people, Three Warriors, Tom Feelings, Lance Bryant, Idalia Rosario
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Volume 9, Issue 2. 1978
Themes:
Native Americans; indigenous people; racism; colonialism; stereotypes; social responsibility; historical suppression and misrepresentation; genocide; land rights; reservations
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Michael Dorris, Jim Gale, Dorothy Levenson, Emily R. Moore, Pedro Ramírez, Sue Ribner, Virginia Wilder, Donna Lovell, Elizabeth Martinez, Beryle Banfield
Materials Reviewed:
With My Face Rising to the Sun by Robert Martin Screen
We All Come from Someplace: Children of Puerto Rico by Julia Singer
We All Come from Puerto Rico, Too by Julia Singer
Women in Sports: Track and Field by Diana C. Gleasner
What Kind of Guy Do You Think I Am? by Sidney Offit
Black Rainbow: Legends of the Incas and Myths of Ancient Peru by John Bierhorst
Who Needs Espie Sanchez? by Terry Dunnahoo
Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems by Eloise Greenfield
Keywords:
Native Americans, Aboiginies, Australia, indigenous people, racism, colonialism, stereotypes, social responsibility, publishing, Regional Center for Educational Training, historical suppression and misrepresentation, depictions, Dell Goodwin, Native American Council of Dartmouth College, censorship, ethnocentrism, Mohawk, terminology, Children's Books in Print, genocide, land rights, reservations, Gurindji, sexism, Eurocentrism, Aboriginal Land Fund, Association on American Indian Affairs (AAIA), Mollie G. Dyer, Minority Mental Health Program Act of 1977, mental health, psychology, legislation, institutional racism, Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC), American Library Association (ALA), Zoia Horn, Eric Moon, Clara Stanton Jones, Annette L. Phinazee, Black Caucus, Helen Josephine, Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship, consciousness-raising, Donnarae MacCann, Beryle Banfield, Albert V. Schwartz, Robert Moore, book lists, bibliographies, disabilities, Mafex Associated, The Feminist Press, Asian American Studies Center, Public Action Coalition on Toys (PACT), Developmental Learning Materials, feminism, Documentary Photo Aids Inc.
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Volume 9, Issue 3. 1978
Themes:
historial repression and misrepresentation; Eurocentrism; stereotypes; racism; white supremacy; slavery; IQ testing; Apartheid; assimilation; consciousness-raising
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Susan J. Hall, Luis Nieves Falcon, Virginia Wilder, Daphne Silas, Lyla Hoffman, Emily R. Moore, B. R. Walters, Lorraine V. McNamara, Daphne Silas, Donna Lovell
Materials Reviewed:
I'll Love You When You're More Like Me by M.E. Kerr
Ghost Fox by James Houston
Kid Power by Susan Beth Pfeffer
I Been There by Carol Hall
Runaway to Freedom: A Story of the Underground Railroad by Barbara Smucker
Zanbanger by R.R. Knudson
Two Homes to Live In: A Child's-Eye View of Divorce by Barbara Shook Hazen
The People Shall Continue by Simon J. Ortiz
Voices in the Wind: Central and South American Legends by Alex Whitney
How Far Is Berkeley? by Helen Chetin
Bus Ride by Nancy Jewell
Keywords:
textbooks, Africa, African-American Institute, Asia, evaluation, South Africa, colonialism, historial repression and misrepresentation, Eurocentrism, stereotypes, racism, white supremacy, slavery, IQ testing, Apartheid, "Bantu", National Coalition to Support African Liberation, terminology, bilingual, Conference on Bilingual Curriculum, Northeast Curriculum Development and Dissemination Center, assimilation, self-esteem, Spanish, consciousness-raising, publishing, amusement parks, stereotypes, racism, sexism, Disneyland, Great American Park, Frontier Land, Six Flags Over Mid-America, Six Flags Over Georgia, Busch Gardens, Coney Island, Chinatown Fair and Museum, Native American, Asia, Asian-American, Great Adventure, American Library Association (ALA), Racism and Sexism Awareness Resolution, Library Administration Division (LAD), Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC), College of Library and Information Science at the University of Maryland, The Speaker, Committee to Defend Intellectual Honesty, First Amendment, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Joan S. Hyman, Mary Lou Byler, Irma Garcia, Ginlin Woo, Walter Dean Myers, Jane Califf, Albert V. Schwartz, Beryle Banfield, Carmern Puigdollers, Brad Chambers, Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), National Organization for Women (NOW), National Citizens Committee for Broadcasting, working-class, Ronald Dixon, Kenneth Davenport
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Volume 9, Issue 4/5. 1978
Themes:
parenting; child-care; child development; single parents; gay children; gender; sexism; social change; socio-political context
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Vicki Breitbart, Barbara Schram, Geraldine L. Wilson, Eric Brietbart, Carol Brightman, Dotti Starks, Paula Wolff, Lyla Hoffman, Sue Ribner, Beryle Banfield, Barbara R. Walters
Materials Reviewed:
A History of the Cheyenne People by Tom Weist
Belonging by Deborah Kent
The Trip by Erza Jack Keats
Refugee by Anne Rose
Mischling, Second Degree: My Childhood in Nazi Germany by Ilse Koehn
The Secret Ship by Ruth Kluger and Peggy Mann
How We Live by Anita Harper
How We Work by Anita Harper
I Can Do It by Myself by Lessie Jones Little and Eloise Greenfield
Benjamin Banneker: Genius of Early America by Lillie Patterson
Something on My Mind by Nikki Grimes
Keywords:
parenting, child-care, child development, child guidance, collectivism, privatism, capitalism, gender, sexism, social change, socio-political context, Black, Asian American, Puerto Rican, gay, Native American, Chicano, Chinese, evaluation criteria, day care, disability, handicapism, bilingual, stereotypes, recommendation scale, self-esteem, critical literacy, United Parents of East San Diego, Coping with the Overall Pregnancy Experience (COPE), MOMMA, Mothers Center, evaluation criteria, adoption, legal policies, biracial children, cultural repression, racism, institutional racism, rape, Eurocentrism, class, Helen Rodriguez, fathering, Frieda Zames, foster care, bibliography, Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE), National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW), single parents, gay children, Betty Fairchild, American Library Association (ALA), Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC), Library Bill of Rights, Racism and Sexism Awareness Resolution, Racism Awareness workshop, feminism, Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT), The Speaker, NAACP, Sanford Berman, Glenda M. Alvin, Eugene Redmond, Ai-Ling Louie, Rey Davis, Jack Moseley, Ginnie Arjona Zanck, Parents' Magazine Films, Polymorph Films, Jenny Publishing Company, Coronet Instructional Media, Bilingual Education Services,
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Volume 9, Issue 6. 1978
Themes:
homosexuality; sexism; discrimination; Proposition 6; homophobia, abortion, child-care; stereotypes; consciousness-raising; historical repression and omission
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Marilyn Foodim, Johanna Martines, Ruth Myers, Robert Moore, Virginia Lee Wilder, Michael Dorris, Beryle Banfield, Lyla Hoffman, Betsy Gimball, Paula Wolff, Frieda Zames, Gaylord Hassan, Candida Alvarez
Materials Reviewed:
Jimmy Carter by Charles Mercer
Groundhog's Horse by Joyce Rockwood
Edith Jackson by Rosa Guy
And What Do You Do?: A Book about People and Their Work by George Ancona
Women at Thier Work by Betty Lou English
New Women Series by Kathleen Bowman
To Walk on Two Feet by Marjorie Cook
Jenny and the Tennis Nut by Janet Schulman
Grandpa- and Me by Stephanie S. Tolan
Struggle and Lose/ Struggle and Win: The United Mine Workers by Elizabeth Levy and Tad Richards
Keywords:
Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), lesson plans, critical literacy, June Christ, sexism, discrimination, National Organization for Women (NOW), NOW's Legal Defense and Education Fund, constitution, slavery, abolition, Declaration of American Women, Conservative, gay, Proposition 6, Briggs Initiative, California, homophobia, abortion, child-care, National Council on teachers of English (NCTE), affirmative action, capital punishment, American Psychological Association (APA), John Monks, death penalty, slurs, civil liberties, free speech, Anita Bryant, Phyllis Schlafly, lesbian, National Women's Conference, feminist, Racism and Sexism Resource Center for Educators, stereotypes, consciousness-raising, racism, historical repression and omission, Native American, Little Black Sambo, NAACP, textbooks, Frankfurt Book Fair, World Council of Churches, Solidarity Day, Puerto Rico, United Nations Committee on Decolonization, American Library Association (ALA), Basement Workshop, Asian American, Apartheid, disability, Disabled In Action (DIA), parenting, Polymorph Films, McGraw-Hill Films, MTI Teleprograms Inc., Native American Solidarity Committee, bibliography, women's liberation, The Association of Chinese Teachers (TACT), Women Library Workers, Public Affairs Committee, New Schools Exchange, Research Relating to Children, National Organization for Non-Parents (N.O.N.)
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Volume 9, Issue 7. 1978
Themes:
Racism in Children's and School Textbooks; publishing; racism; critical awareness; whiteness in publishing; colonialism; stereotypes; "cultural drag"; storytelling; consciousness-raising
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Michael Dorris, Susan Alperin, Virginia Wilder, Lyla Hoffman, Susan Z. DeSanto, Betsy Gimbel, Beryle Banfield, Virginia Wilder
Materials Reviewed:
How to Become King by Jan Terlouw
Half a Kingdom: An Icelandic Folktale by Ann McGovern
The Simple Prince by Jane Yolen
The Complete Beginner's Guide to Judo by Stuart James
The Martial Arts by Susan Ribner and Dr. Richard Chin
Wheelchair Champions: A History of Wheelchair Sports by Harriet May Savitz
Escape to Freedom: A Play About Young Frederick Douglass by Ossie Davis
The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson
Woman Against Slavery: The Story of Harriet Beecher Stowe by John Anthony Scott
I Greet the Dawn: Poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar by Ashley Bryan
Ike and Mama and the Once-A-Year Suit by Carol Snyder
Keywords:
World Council of Churches, "Racism in Children's and School Textbooks", publishing, racism, selection criteria, Beryle Banfield, Luis Nieves Falcon, Puerto Rico, Dorothy Kuya, National Committee on Racism in Children's Books, Frankfurt Book Fai, Eurocentrism, critical awareness, publishing - whiteness, colonialism, Native American, Thanksgiving, stereotypes, "cultural drag", ethnocentrism, self-esteem, Halloween, sexism, story-telling, consciousness-raising, Portland Oregon Children's Book Group, evaluation criteria, bibliography, book lists, Chinese, Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), Jane Addams Award, Coretta Scott King Award, HR13105, Communications Act, Institutional Racism, Media Action Research Center, Nelson Price, disability, Ronald Lucas, Hameed Benjamin
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Volume 9, Issue 8. 1978
Themes:
Title IX; sexism; retaliation; sex discrimination; compliance; critical education
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Bonnie Becker, Project on Equal Education Rights (PEER), Beryle Banfield, CIBC staff, Betsy Gimbel, Ruth Charnes
Materials Reviewed:
Who Are the Handicapped? by James S. Haskins
Growin' by Nikki Grimes
Gentlehands by M.E. Kerr
Jasper and the Hero Business by Betty Horvath
Keywords:
Title IX, lesson plan, sexism, retaliation, sex discrimination, compliance evaluation, librarians, Project on Equal Education Rights (PEER), National Organization for Women (NOW), Sex Desegregation Assistance Centers, Resource Center on Sex Roles in Education, Southeastern Public Education Program, American Friends Service Committee, The Feminist Press, Women on Words and Images (WOWI), Women's Educational Equality Communications Network, Women's Educational Equity Act Dissemination Center, TABS, In the Running, Lawyer's Committee on Civil Rights Enforcement, National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education, National Council of Administrative Women in Education, Women's Equity Action League (WEAL), Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS), NOW Education Task Force, Cornelia Suhler, textbooks, stereotypes, Barbara Fassler, Central College, vocational education, Nova Eisenhower Elementary School, Rita Bornstein, critical education, Telecommunications Consumer Coalition, Disabled in Action (DIA), Sam Anderson, disability rights, paternalistic racism, Miriam Wolf-Wasserman, Linda Hutchinson, social justice, feminism, The Public Works, Arts Resources for Teachers and Students (A.R.T.S.), Black Caucus, Parents' Campaign for Handicapped Children and Youth, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Asian American Studies Center, Nancy L. Arnez, Children's Book & Music Center, Native Americans, ethnocentrism, index
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Volume 10, Issue 1/2. 1979
Themes:
International Year of the Child; disability rights; racism; representation; alternative publishing; anti-Semitism; Nazis; fascism; Native American; stereotypes
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Beryle Banfield, Jorg Becker, Dorothy Kuya, Lorna Lippman, Rolf Lupke, Hartmut Lutz, Luis Nieves Falcon, Roy Preiswerk, Child Care Resource Center, Eloise Greenfield, Betsy Gimbel, Lyla Hoffman, Virginia Wilder
Materials Reviewed:
Super-Vroomer by Carol Hall
Nigeria (Enchantment of Africa series) by Allan Carpenter
Moose and Goose by Marc Brown
Butcher, Baker, Cabinetmaker: Photographs of Women at Work by Wendy Saul
P.S. Write Soon by Colby Rodowsky
Rabbit Island by Jorg Steiner
What About Gods? by Chris Brockman
Windsong Summer by Patricia Cecil Hass
Growing Older by George Ancona
I Know You Cheated by Valjean McLenighan
Keywords:
International Year of the Child, Declaration of the Rights of the Child, IYC Secretariat, non-sexist, non-racist, activists, feminist, Gray Panthers, disability rights, racism, representation, Jean Young, Arnoldshain Conference, Program to Combat Racism (PCR), World Council of Churches (WCC), Fankfurt Book Fair, racism, Dorothy Kuya, librarians, Jan Kok, self-esteem, racism awareness training, publishing, capitalism, alternative publishing, UNESCO, authors, The Church, evaluation criteria, sexism, African American, slavery, anti-Semitism, Nazis, West Germany, fascism, Frankfurt Institute for Social Research, United States, Great Britain, Germany, Australia, Aboriginal, Native, religion, white savior, colonialism, terminology, Eurocentrism, Native American, American Indian, stereotypes, Geronimo, Hitler, American Indian Movement (AIM), Puerto Rico, classism, mesitza, Ramon Betances, Jose Campeche, Luis Munoz Marin, advertisement, ethnocentrism, evolution, cultural evolution, bibliography, depiction, Pacific-Asia Resource Center, Documentation for Action Groups in Asia (DAGA), Black Resource Center Collective of Brisbane, Roter Elefant, Campus Verlag, Pluto Press, Institute of Race Relations, National Association for Multi-racial Education (NAME), Minorty Rights Group, National Committee on Racism in Children's Books, Ariel Dorfman, Armand Mattelart, Izell Glover, James Brown
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Volume 10, Issue 3. 1979
Themes:
Black playwrights; Black experience; racism; erasure; self-reflection; self-esteem
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Eloise Greenfield, Useni Eugene Perkins, Ruth Ford, Beryle Banfield, Child Care Resource Center, Evelyn Jones Rich, Donna Lovell, Virginia Wilder, Betsy Gimbel, Maxine Fisher, Elizabeth Martinez, Patricia Campbell, Grey Panther Media Watch Collective
Materials Reviewed:
Poochie by Ted Pontiflet
A New Mother for Martha by Phyllis Green
Understanding Africa by E. Jefferson Murphy
The Creek Indians by Grant Lyons
Full Circle: Rounding Out a Life by Martha E. Munzer
Don't Forget Tom by Hanne Larsen
Janet at School by Paul White
Tales of Indentured Servants by Joseph and Edith Raskin
My Mother and I Are Growing Strong/ mi mama y yo nos hacemos fuertes by Inez Maury
Brothers Are All the Same by Mary Milgram
Babe Didrikson, The World's Greatest Woman Athlete by Gene Schoor
Tatterhood and Other Tales by Ethel Johnston Phelps
Keywords:
authors, librarians, Black experience, racism, Black Books Bulletin, self-reflection, self-esteem, advertising,Black playwrights, Eurocentrism, erasure, African, African American, folktales, Louise Bennett, Ranny Williams, poetry, James Weldon Johnson, Margaret Walker, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Sterling brown, Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, history, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr., Henry Highland Garnet, William Still, Charlotte Forten, Ida B. Wells, Fannie Lou Hamer, ageism, lesson plans, Catholic Committee for the Aging, San Francisco Commission on Aging, consciousness-raising, Bookshop Joint Action committee, sexism, American Association of University Professors (AAUP), American Council on Education, Mothers & Daughters, National Association of Secondary School Principals, William Tucker Collection, Annette L. Phinazee, Equal Rights Ammendment (ERA), Caldecott Medal, Newbery Award, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, mass media, Learning Corporation of America, Phoenix Films, Tricontinental Film Center, women's history, disability, Parents' Magazine Films, Center for National Policy Review, Black Arts Museum, Commonground Press, Women Make Movies, Asian American Bilingual Center, The Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press, Women's History Research Center, National Science Teacher's Association, bibliographies, The Feminist Press, Title IX, Dawn McKenzie, Charles Carr
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Volume 10, Issue 4. 1979
Themes:
women and sports;Title IX, evaluation; racism; sexism; omission; erasure; Black women; discrimination; women of color; stereotypes; historical omission and misrepresentation
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Patricia Campbell, Ann Hedge, Ann Marie Davies, Maxine Fisher, Sonia Nieto, Child Care Resource Center, Virginia Wilder, Jane Pennington
Materials Reviewed:
The Get-Away Car by Eleanor Clymer
Out of the Bleachers: Writings on Women and Sport by Stephanie L. Twin
The Rainbow Colored Horse by Pura Belpré
Naptime by Gylbert Coker
Blinded by the Light by Robin F. Brancato
Oscar the Selfish Octopus by John M. Barrett
Ride the Pine Sapling by Beth Bland Engel
It Ain't All for Nothing by Walter Dean Myers
Keywords:
sports, women, libraries, Olga Korbut, Billie Jean King, Bobby Riggs, Title IX, evaluation, book lists, bibliographies, Harvey House, EMC Corporation, Creative Education/Children's Press, racism, sexism, omission, erasure, Pearl Moore, Karen Stevenson, Linda Fernandez, Chako Hiquchi, Miki Gorman, Black women, discrimination, women of color, stereotypes, Jana Hlavaty, Suzy Chaffee, Barbara Cochran, Kathy Schmidt, Janet Lynn, Karen Magnussen, Marion Ladewig, Micki King, Annemarie Moser-Proell, Margaret Court, Chris Evert, Peggy Fleming, Paula Serber, Sammy Francher Thurmon, Patty Van Wolvelaere, feminism, Jane Frederick, Project on the Status and Education of Women, Cheryl Toussaint, Wilma Rudolph, classism, Carol Blazejowski, Linda Fernandez, Pearl Moore, Shirley Muldowney, Marion Seidler, Karen Stevenson, National Association for Multi-racial Education (NAME), textbooks, historical omission and misrepresentation, Africa, Caribbean, Britain, slavery, colonialism, liberation struggles, numerical analysis, evaluation, abolition, terminology, white savior, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Hola Camp, Cecil Rhodes, propaganda, King Lobengula, South Africa, Central African Federation, Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI), Ian Smith, American Library Association (ALA), Racism and Sexism Awareness Resolution, Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC), Sexism Awareness Training, Mary A. Hall, Fredrick Woodard, Tools for Consciousness-raising Task Force, Mary Lewis, Women on Words and Images (WOWI), Lydia Bragger, Gray Panthers, Intellectual Freedom Round Table, Social Responsibility Round Table, New Day Films. Phoenix Films, Educational Development Center, SPRINT, Educomics, Affirmative Action Coordinating Center (AACC), Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, American Association of University Women (AAUW), Indochina Curriculum Group (ICG), The Feminist Press, McCarthyism, HealthRight, Center for Early Education and Development (CEED), Bridge, Asian American, 9to5, Ronald Brown, June Gaddy
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Volume 10, Issue 5. 1979
Themes:
Sesame Street; Children's Television Workshop; sexism; feminism; racism; Black vernacular; multiculturalism; stereotypes; whitewashing
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Ruth Charnes, Kay E. Hoffman, Lyla Hoffman, Ruth S. Meyers, Carole E. Gregory, Laurence Yep, Ronice Branding, Jane Pennington, Maxine Fisher, Beryle Banfield, Eloise Skeen Scott, Eugene S. Rave, Beryl C. Gillespie, Child Care Resource Center, Lyla Hoffman, Vicki Breitbart
Materials Reviewed:
The Cimaroons by Robert Leeson
The Undertaker's Gone Bananas by Paul Zindel
Du Bois: A Pictorial Biography by Shirley Graham Du Bois
Crossing the Line by William H. Hooks
The Loner: A Story of the Wolverine by Paige Dixon
Everett Anderson's Nine Month Long by Lucille Clifton
Great-Grandfather, the Baby and Me by Howard Knotts
Ask Me What My Mother Does by Katherine Leiner
Conquista! by Clyde Robert Bulla
Learning for Little Kids: A Parent's Sourcebook for the Years 3 to 8 by Sandy Jones
The Griot Sings: Songs from the Black World by Edna Smith Edet
Keywords:
Sesame Street, The Sesame Street Library, Random House, Children's Television Workshop, Bill Most, Funk and Wagnalls, Eleanor Ehrhard, Jeannette Neff, sexism, numerical analysis, fairy tales, Dulcy Singer, feminism, Roosevelt Franklin, racism, Black vernacular, multiculturalism, stereotypes, depictions, bilingual, William F. Whaley, Lenore H. Ringler, Little Black Sambo, Afro American, Black, Puerto Rican, Asian American, parents, surveys, Chinese American, science fiction, Harper and Row, Fong Joe Guey, amusement parks, Action Against Apathy (AAA), Six Flags, Native Americans, American Indians, Pow Wow Committee, David L. Paltzik, self-esteem, American Library Association (ALA), Racism and Sexism Awareness Resolution, Sexism Awareness Training Workshop, Sexism and Racism Training Committee, Jenelyn Block Associates, ageism, Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC), Task Force on Tools for Consciousness-Raising, Fredrick Woodard, Carol Jacobs, Women on Words and Images (WOWI), Lydia Bragger, Gray Panthers, Mary C. Lewis, Richard L. Darling, Infant Formula Action Coalition (INFACT), Benjamin Spock, Nestle, boycott, women's studies, Women's Educational Equity Communications Network (WEECN), TABS, Kenneth B. Clark, segregation, A New day Film, strike, Pheonix Films, Educational Development Center, Interculture Associates, Sex Discrimination News, Carlos E. Cortes, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Equal Rigths Amendment (ERA), Helaine Victoria Press, Institute for Responsive Education (IRE), The National Alliance for Optional Parenthood, Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools (CRESS), South End Press, Women's Educational Equity Act (WEEA), whitewashing
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Volume 10, Issue 6. 1979
Themes:
censorship; racism; sexism; Civil Rights; self-esteem; disability; stereotypes; discrimination; representation; whitewashing; Black writers
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Arlene Hirschfelder, Jane Califf, Walter Myers, Lenore Gordon, Child Care Resource Center, Eugene S. Rave, Beryl C. Gillespie, Lyla Hoffman, Maxine Fisher, Donna Lovell, Karen Wald
Materials Reviewed:
Happy Endings Are All Alike by Sandra Scoppetone
Hey, Dollface by Deborah Hautzig
My Daddy Don't Go to Work by Madeena Spray Nolan
Eskimos by Jill Hughes
Plains Indians by Christopher Davis
The Human Rights Book by Milton Meltzer
Overkill: Weapons of the Nuclear Age by John Cox
War Cry on a Prayer Feather: Prose and Poetry of the Ute Indians by Nancy Wood
The Murderer by Felice Holman
Response Guides for Teaching Children's Books by Albert B. Somers and Janet Evans Worthington
Black Literature for High School Students by Barbara Dodds Stanford and Karima Amin
Keywords:
textbooks, censorship, racism, sexism, Civil Rights, Fourteenth Amendment, Publishers Weekly, self-esteem, disability, First Amendment, Carol Amyx, stereotypes, discrimination, publishing, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), E. J. Gaines, neutrality, multicultural, KKK, conservative, National Education Association (NEA), Gablers of Texas, Kanawha County, pluralistic, inclusive, Howard N. Meyer, Thanksgiving, lesson plans, Native Americans, American Indians, colonialism, Wampanoags, critical education, Akwesasne Notes, Patuxet, Wabonake, Tisquantum, Samoset, George Wymouth, slavery, Edward Winslow, Massasoit, Metacomet, terminology, Frank James, Black, representation, whitewashing, Black writers, Sharon Bell Mathis, Ray Sheppard, Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve, Margaret Musgrove, Mildred Taylor, Great Society, publishing - racism, REHABFILM, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, People Acting for Change Together (PACT), EDC/WEEAP, Institute for Responsive Education, U. S. Commission on Civil Rights, Center for Independent Living, Randolph Counts, Marian Straw
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Volume 10, Issue 7. 1979
Themes:
anti-nuclear struggle; ageism; classism; handicapism; sexism; racism; Native American; self-esteem; sex equity; Title IX; historical omission and misrepresentation; stereotypes; Black writers; whiteness in publishing
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Myra Sadker, David Sadker, Tom Hicks, Barbara Stanford, Jean Procope-Martin, Patricia Campbell, Lyla Hoffman, Child Care Resource Center, Eugene S. Rave, Beryle C. Gillespie, Liz Gong, Sonia Nieto, Paula Wolff, Kipp Watson, Vicki Breitbart
Materials Reviewed:
Chloris and the Weirdos by Kin Platt
An Album of the Great Depression by William Loren Katz
Native American Testimony: An Anthology of Indian and White Relations by Peter Nabokov
China: Geography, History, Customs, Festivals, and Food by Jean Butterfield
A Secret Friend by Marilyn Sachs
Puerto Rico, Island Between Two Worlds by Lila Perl
Women in Congress by Essie E. Lee
White Awareness: Handbook for Anti-Racism Training by Judy H. Katz
Ourselves and Our Children: A Book by and for Parents by Boston Women's Health Book Collective
Response Guides for Teaching Children's Book by Albert B. Somers and Janet Evans Worthington
Keywords:
anti-nuclear struggle, ageism, classism, handicapism, Disabled in Action (DIA), sexism, racism, Native American, Richard Lercari, Lisha Papert, Friends Nuclear Hazards Resource Center, bibliographies, book lists, self-esteem, textbooks, teacher training, evaluation, sex equity, content analysis, Title IX, historical omission and misrepresentation, stereotypes, terminology, numerical analysis, Non-Sexist Teacher Education Project (NSTEP), Black, Black literature, Black studies, Black writers, publishing - whiteness, Kristin Hunter, Rosa Guy, Sharon Bell Mathis, Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, Ralph Ellison, Native Son, Maya Angelou, censorship, quotas, nursery rhymes, "Ten Little N*****s", "Ten Little Indians", Kids Can Press, Films Inc., deaf, Perennial Education, Tricontinental Films, Educational Development Center, Dennis Hicks, desegregation, multicultural, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
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Volume 10, Issue 8. 1979
Themes:
social injustice; institutional racism; institutional sexism; labor history; civil disobedience; stereotypes; Chinese Exclusion Act; Japanese Internment; Indian Removal Act; cultural racism; cultural sexism; historical omission and misrepresentation
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Lucy Picco Simpson, Patricia Campbell, Sonia Nieto, Geraldine L. Wilson, Lorraine Dong, Lyla Hoffman, Lydia Bragger, Jane Pennington
Materials Reviewed:
Queen of Hearts by Vera Cleaver and Bill Cleaver
Alicia Alonso: The Story of a Ballerina by Beatrice Siegel
Cornrows by Camille Yarbrough
Land of the Iron Dragon by Alida E. Young
John Brown, Rose and the Midnight Cat by Jenny Wagner
The Rocking Chair Rebellion by Eth Clifford
Old Cat and the Kitten by Mary E. Little
Contemporary Women Scientists of America by Iris Noble
Keywords:
social injustice, institutional racism, institutional sexism, lesson plans, labor history, civil disobedience, stereotypes, Chinese Exclusion Act, Japanese Internment, Indian Removal Act, evaluation, Beryle Banfield, cultural racism, cultural sexism, Black, Puerto Rican, Chicano, Native American, Asian American, Civil War, slavery, historical omission and misrepresentation, terminology, racism, sexism, Harriet Tubman, Robert Smalls, Fredrick Douglass, President Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Emancipation Proclamation, Ernest Kaiser, Amy Swerdlow, feminism, numerical analysis, content analysis, TABS, dictionaries, index
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Volume 11, Issue 1/2. 1980
Themes:
stereotypes; deafness; sexism; ageism; handicapism; activism; whitewashing; consciousness-raising
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Janet Acevedo, Glenn Anderson, Pedro Acevedo, Mary Beth Miller, Trenton Batson, Albert V. Schwartz, Alan R. Barwiolek, Joe Guss, J. Charlie McKinney, Dominick Morrero, Martin Sternberg, Guy Wonder, Anne G. Toensmeier, Sonia Nieto, Lyla Hoffman, Beryle Banfield, Eugene Rave, Beryl C. Gillespie, Leonore Gordon, The Multicultural Project
Materials Reviewed:
The Lilith Summer by Hadley Irwin
A Different Ball Game by Osmond Molarsky
Girls Are Girls, and Boys Are Boys: So What's the Difference? by Sol Gordon
Black Foremothers: Three Lives by Dorothy Sterling
Tonweya and the Eagles and Other Lakota Tales by Rosebud Yellow Robe
When Megan Went Away by Jane Severance
I Am the Running Girl by Arnold Adoff
El Circo Magico Modelo/ Finding the Magic Circus by Macduff Everton
The Best Time of Day by Valerie Flournoy
The Lucky Stone by Lucille Clifton
Keywords:
stereotypes, American Sign Language (ASL), deaf, deafness, terminology, numerical analysis, evaluation, LaGuardia Community College, racism, sexism, ageism, handicapism, Abbe de l'Epee, French Sign Language, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Eurocentrism, gay, Cuba, Spanish, discrimination, personal accounts, Gallaudet College, Athletic Association of the Deaf (AAAD), Helen Keller, English, protest, telecommunications (TTY) machine, Oralism, activism, reviews, Jim Bourg, book lists, bibliographies, Daniel Nascimento, New Your Public Library, evaluation criteria, Gallaudet College Press, whitewashing, consciousness-raising, New Directions for Women, Public Affairs Committee, Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corporation, Media Action Research Center, Project on Equal Education Rights (PEER), Charlemae Hill Rollins Colloquium, Project PUSH/RAP, Tallahassee Science for the People, Celebrating Women Productions, National Association for the Education of Young Children
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Volume 11, Issue 3/4. 1980
JA corrected commas and did cursory review of titles, authors, and spelling up to this point in the sheet.
Themes:
race; anti-racism; stereotypes; child development; racial identity; color-blindness; institutional racism; whiteness; national identity; cultural context and identity; overt and subtle racism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Louise Derman-Sparks, Carol Tanaka Higa, Bill Sparks, Roni Branding, Kathy McGinnes, Kathy McGinnis, Jim McGinnis, Geraldine L. Wilson, Paula Phillips, Louise Derman-Sparks, Patricia Simmons, Sonia Nieto, Lyla Hoffman, Anne G. Toensmeier, Asian American Studies Center, The Multicultural Project, Doris Seale, Paula Wolff, Betty Bacon, Vicki Breitbart
Materials Reviewed:
Maria Teresa by Mary Atkinson
Freedom's Blood by James D. Forman
The 79 Squares by Malcolm J. Bosse
An Illustrated History of the Chinese in America by Ruthanne Lum McCunn
I Wish Laura's Mommy Was My Mommy by Barbara Power
Bright Fawn and Me by Jay Leech and Zane Spencer
Complete Version of Ye Three Blind Mice by John W. Ivimey
How Does It Feel to Be Old? by Norma Farber
The Day Care Book: A Guide for Working Parents to Help Them Find the Best Possible Day Care for Their Children by Grace Mitchell
The New Extended Family: Day Care That Works by Ellen Galinsky and William H. Hooks
Keywords:
racism, self-esteem, anti-racism, stereotypes, child development, parents, racial identity, day-care, color-blind, institutional racism, ethnocentrism, whiteness, Piaget, cognitive development, analysis, children's statements, national identity, Black, Latino, bilingual, Spanish, Asian American, cultural context, social color, representation, children's statements, cultural identity, prejudice, activism, Native American, textbooks, mass media, white supremacy, multicultural, Susan B. Anthony, John Brown, William Lloyd Garrison, Angelina Grimke, Sarah Grimke, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Thomas Paine, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Charles Sumner, toys, adult influence, overt racism, subtle racism, critical thinking, anti-Black, amusement parks, sexism, oppression, modeling, bicultural, colonialism, terminology, n****r, racial slurs, Richard Pryor, cultural repression, Barbara Richardson, exceptionalism, child-care, guidance, The Coalition for a Diversified Faculty, Title VI, Title IX, Nestle, boycott, IN-FACT, Jane Addams Peace Association Children's Book Award, American Library Association (ALA), Office if Intellectual Freedom (OIF), Racism and Sexism Awareness resolution, Roy Moore, Judith Krug, Steven Shiffrin, Sesame Street, Arthur Mokin Productions, Kay Hill, Alex Castro, Edward Carbajal
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Volume 11, Issue 5. 1980
Themes:
whitewashing; racism; Ku Klux Klan (KKK); white supremacy; historical misrepresentation and omission; affirmative action; discrimination
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Mary Kay Thompson Tetreault, Geraldine L. Wilson, Lyla Hoffman, Mary Lou Byler, Child Care Resource Center, Jan M. Goodman, Anne G. Toensmeier, Irma Garcia, Katie Hoffman
Materials Reviewed:
Childtimes: A Three-Generation Memoir by Eloise Greenfield and Lessie Jones Little
Mother, Aunt Susan, and Me by William Jay Jacobs
Sacajawea: Wilderness Guide by Kate Jassem
Noelle's Brown Book by Noelle Lamperti and family and friends
Did You Hear What Happened to Andrea? by Gloria D. Miklowitz
There's a Rainbow in My Closet by Patti Stren
Period by JoAnn Gardner-Loulan, Bonnie Lopez, and Marcia Quackenbush
Wasi'chu: The Continuing Indian Wars by Bruce Johansen and Roberto Maestas
Children's Books for Learning: A Bibliography of Multi-Ethnic Resources for Classroom Use by Naomi Wall
Social Stratification in the United States: An Analytic Guidebook by Social Graphics Company
Keywords:
whitewashing, racism, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), Junior Scholastic, white supremacy, recruitment, historical misrepresentation and omission, sympathizers, Imperial Wizard Bill Wilkinson, KKK Youth Corps, affirmative action, colonialism, liberation struggles, discrimination, Anti-Defamation League, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, National Anti-Klan Network, Mary Joy Carlson, Holly Knox, National Organization for Women (NOW) Legal Defense and Education Fund, Irwin Suall, Social Responsibility Round Table (SRRT), critical literacy, journalism, Merle Froschl, Non-Sexist Child Development Project, Action Against Apathy of St. Louis, Samuel B. Ethridge, National Education Association (NEA), John Henrik Clarke, fascism, Nazis, Adolph Hitler, Joy Brothers, institutional racism, Aaron Morrison, textbooks, sexism, patriarchy, women's history, Black history, consciousness-raising, women's movement, George Washington Carver, Booker T. Washington, Betsy Ross, Clara Barton, Matina Horner, Jane McGoldrick, Phyllis McNally, socialization, Gerda Lerner, Married Women's Property Act, Lucy Stone, Henry Blackwell, Margaret Sanger, National Organization for Women (NOW), Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, Mary McLeod Bethune, Ida Wells Barnett, Shirley Chisholm, Gwendolyn Brooks, Jade Snow Wong, interlinked oppressions, Mississippi, censorship, Mississippi State Textbook Purchasing Board, Robert B. Moore, Black Code, coded racism, South Bay Mayors' Committee for Employment of the Handicapped, Media Resource Center, Native American, handicapism, book lists, bibliographies, reviews, Ruthanne Lum McCunn, Judy Yung, Asian American Community Library, Judith Schiek Braunagel, Lorraine Hansberry, classism, People's Translation Service, Japanese American Curriculum Project (JACP), Women's Medical Association, ageism, Public Affairs Committee, National Women's Health Network, Math/Science Resource Center, Child Care Resource Center, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Documentary Photo Aids, Charles Trott, Nadema Agard
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Volume 11, Issue 6. 1980
Themes:
racism; sexism; multiculturalism; whitewashing; Black history; Native American; stereotypes; educational testing; educational disabilities; institutional classism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Patricia B. Campbell, Jeana Wirtenberg, Eloise Scott, Irma Garcia, Howard N. Meyer, Mary Lou Byler, Pat Campbell, Donald Kao, Jane Pennington, Emily Strauss Watson, Jan M. Goodman, Doris Seale, Anne G. Toensmeier, Lyla Hoffman, Charles W. Lee
Materials Reviewed:
Sequoyah, Cherokee Hero by Joanne Oppenheim
Women in Sports: Records, Stars, Feats, and Facts by Louis Phillips and Karen Markoe
Sea Glass by Laurence Yep
Hi, Mrs. Mallory! by Ianthe Thomas
Like It Is: Facts and Feelings About Handicaps From Kids who Know by Barbara Adams
Daugthers of Eve by Lous Duncan
The Mishomis Book: The Voice of the Ojibway by Edward Benton-Benai
Special Friends by Terry Berger
Moving the Mountain: Women Working for Social Change by Ellen Cantarow with Susan Gushee O'Malley and Sharon Hartman Strom
Me and Einstein: Breaking Through the Reading Barrier by Rose Blue
Journey to the Bright Kingdom by Elizabeth Winthrop
The Adventures of Wutz Fair and B. Justice by Sylvia Spring
Keywords:
racism, sexism, textbooks, Commission on Civil Rights, National Education Association (NEA), multicultural, whitewashing, self-esteem, terminology, Black history, research, Black studies, Inuit, Native American, American Indian, stereotypes, non-sexist, anti-racist, mass media, representation, self-concept, testing, Gloria Milton, Thomas Donlon, Educational Testing Service, numerical analysis, Carol Dwyer, California Achievement Test, Iowa Test of Basic Skills, Stanford Achievement Test, IQ Testing, educational disabilities, Eurocentrism, institutional classism, English, Carol Tittle, evaluation criteria, Latin America, interlocking oppressions, World Council on Churches, colonization, Gerard Pierre-Charles, Caribbean, liberation struggles, Bertha Vargas, Quince Duncan, Costa Rica, Eufrosina Rodriguez, William Shockley, Spanish, bilingual, tourism, consciousness-raising, Costa Rica Consultation, imperialism, bias, American Library Association (ALA), Fourteenth Amendment, Racism and Sexism Awareness Resolution, Intellectual Freedom Round Table, Social Responsibility Round Table (SRRT), First Amendment, Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF), American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Howard N. Meyer, librarians, neutrality, Nancy Larrick, publishing, censorship, Walter B. Rodney, Working People's Alliance (WPA), Guyana, socialism, Pan-Africanism, Liberation Bookstore, disability, Human Policy Press, Red Ball Films, Chicana Rights Project, child care, day care, Women's History Research Center, GMG Publications, Children's Defense Fund, EDC/WEEAP, The Feminist Press, The Great Women Card Co., Tricontinental Films, Unifilm, Klu Klux Klan (KKK), Akwesasne Notes, Thanksgiving
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Volume 11, Issue 7. 1980
Themes:
censorship; book banning; colonialism; freedom of speech; racism; feminism; historical misrepresentation and omission; Black experience; non-violence
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Geraldine L. Wilson, Rudine Sims, Fay Wilson-Beach, Glyger G. Beach, Kathy Baxter, Lyla Hoffman, Emily Strauss Watson, Betty Bacon, The Multicultural Project, Doris Seale, Jan M. Goodman
Materials Reviewed:
Women Working: An Anthology of Stories and Poems by Nancy Hoffman
The Big Dipper Marathon by Jerome Brooks
Aging by Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein, and Glen Silverstein
I'm Busy, Too by Norma Simon
Teepee Tales of the American Indian: Retold for Our Times by Dee Brown
Maudie and Me and the Dirty Book by Betty Miles
Keywords:
censorship, Mary Poppins, book banning, librarians, colonialism, Joan Dillon, San Francisco Public Library, American Library Association (ALA), Judith Krug, Office for Intellectual Freedom, freedom of speech, racism, Fourteenth Amendment, feminism, National Organization for Women (NOW), McCarthyism, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), Black editors, Asian American, Publisher's Weekly, toys, Black, Puerto Rican, Asian American, F. A. O. Schwartz, sexism, racism, colonialism, war, humanist, anti-racism, anti-sexism, classism, Eurocentrism, whitewashing, (cultural appropriation), depictions, Gabriel Company, Pressman Company, sports, Willie May Aiken, Manny Trillo, Effanbee, Gerber, Amore, Sasha, Shindana, Calvin Klein, anti-war movement, Public Action Coalition on Toys (PACT), O. J. Simpson, Lego, Sprocketeers, Tupperware, Metropolitan Art Museum, Brooklyn Art Museum, Museum of Natural History, Studio Museum of Harlem, El Museo de Barrio, Sandy Berman, Public Assistance, Carl Snowden, NAACP, Children's Book Award, American Book Award, Words by Heart, International Reading Association, The Cay, Sounder, The Slave Dancer, reviewers, Best Books for Young Adults, Kristin Hunter, Zora Neale Hurston, Civil War, historical misrepresentation and omission, Black experience, non-violence, Roots, Harlem Writers Guild, Emily V. Gibbes, June Jordan, Tom Feelings, Sharon Bell Mathis, Eloise Greenfield, George Ford, Wilber T. Washington, John Oliver Killens, Lorenz Graham, Pamela Douglas, Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King Jr., prison, Third World Children's Book and Film Festival, Candelaria Silva, Judy Richardson, Women's Educational Equity Act (WEEA), Jamila Gaston, Montana Council for Indian Education
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Volume 11, Issue 8. 1980
Themes:
Eurocentrism; historical misrepresentation and omission; indigenous people; Native Americans; racism; sexism; feminism; color blindness
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Nadema Agard, Robin Gordon, Twiss Butler, Horace Seldon, Lyla Hoffman, Melanie N. Lee, Patricia B. Campbell, Paula Wolff, Doris Seale, Jan M. Goodman, Betty Bacon, Beryle Banfield, Donald Kao, Liz Gong
Materials Reviewed:
I Hate to Talk About Your Mother by Hettie Jones
Wilhemina Jones, Future Star by Dindga McCannon
It's Just Too Much by Jean Davies Okimoto
Giant Steps for Steven by Carol J. Bennett
On Site: The Construction of a High-Rise by Richard Younker
A Way of Love, A Way of Life: A Young Person's Introduction to What It Means to be Gay by Frances Hanckel and John Cunningham
Many Smokes, Many Moons: A Chronology of American Indian History Through Indian Art by Jamake Highwater
Mean Maxine by Barbara Bottner
Grandpa: A Young Man Grown Old by Harriet Langsam Sobol
Grandmama's Joy by Eloise Greenfield
Talk about a Family by Eloisa Greenfield
What's That? by Virginia Allen Jensen
Maybe You Should Fly a Jet, Maybe You Should Be a Vet by Theo LeSieg
Hucksters in the Classroom: A Review of Industry Propaganda in Schools by Sheila Harty
Asian American Study Prints by Asian American Bilingual Center
Growing Up Equal by Jeanne Kohl Jenkins and Pam MacDonald
Keywords:
art, Eurocentrism, historical misrepresentation and omission, Navajo, Maasai, Samoan, Inuit, Asahanti, Taino, Huichol, Tlinglit, Pueblo, R. C. Gorman, Diego Rivera, Helen Cordero, Romare Bearden, Black, indigenous people, Native American, Sioux, Lakota, Ojibway, Dakotas, Choctaw, censorship, textbooks, National Organization for Women (NOW), guidelines, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), PEER, Fourteenth Amendment, Texas, Education Task Force of Texas NOW, Texas Education Agency, phonics, Judeo-Christian, conservative, racism, sexism, feminism American Association of University Women, League of Women Voters, color-blind, Boston Covenant Committee, Black is Beautiful, ant-racist, multicultural, institutional racism, National Anti-Klan Network (NAKN); Akinshiju Ola, Nazis, Ku Klux Klan (KKK); Social Responsibilities round Table (SRRT); boycott; Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC); Campbell's; Libby's; Nestle; Karen Wald; Cuba; Latin American Children's Project; Long Sleeve records; disability, Asian American, Phoenix Films, National Black Child Development Institute, White Deer of Autumn, Winged Crescent Woman, women's history, Women in Libraries, Kay Cassell, The Film Fund, KNOW Inc., Women's Health Network, Title IX, Lutheran Church in America, ARTS Inc., Women Library Workers, Civil Rights, index
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Volume 12, Issue 1. 1981
Themes:
Native Americans; indigenous people; prejudice; racism; racial slurs; stereotypes; critical literacy; scientific racism; colonization; assimilation; immigration; segregation
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Hartmut Lutz, Arlene B. Hirschfelder, David Milner, Robert Lipsyte, Patricia B. Campbell, Robert Moore, Doris Seale, Ashley Jane Pennington, Kipp Watson, Jan M. Goodman, John Tchen, Donna Lovell, Melanie M. Lee, Janet Acevedo, Ruth S. Meyers, Lyla Hoffman, Vicki Breitbart, Ron Finney
Materials Reviewed:
People by Peter Spier
Daughters of the Earth: The Lives and Legends of American Indian Women by Carolyn Niethammer
The Young Landlords by Walter Dean Myers
See Me More Clearly: Career and Life Planning for Teens with Physical Disabilities by Joyce Slayton Mitchell
Women Pioneers of Science by Louis Haber
The Chinese Americans by Milton Meltzer
The Ballad of Penelope Lou... And Me by Drew Stevenson
The Star Husband by Jane Mobley
The Twins Strike Back by Valerie Flournoy
Words in Our Hands by Ada B. Litchfield
Once I Was a Plum Tree by Johanna Hurwitz
Rinehart Lifts by R.R. Knudson
A Treasure Hunt by Christopher Wilson
Growing Up Free: Raising Your Child in the 80's by Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Keywords:
Native Americans, indigenous people, American Indians, Germany, West Germany, prejudice, racism, lesson plans, research, evaluation, Sinti, Roma, Karl May, Apache, Sioux, Mohawk, racial slurs, terminology, cross-national comparison, stereotypes, critical literacy, scientific racism, colonization, assimilation, depictions, nationalism, American Indian Movement (AIM), Britain, multicultural, immigration, West Indian, Indian, Pakistani, selection criteria, Asian, sports, sexism, integration, segregation, John R. Tunis, Alex Karas, Hilda G. Finney Center, mass media, Song of the South, slavery, Clarence Muse, Barrio Bilingual Communications, bibliographies, Barbara Gittings, Gay Task Force, Community Media Project, OHOYO, Women's International Resource Exchange (WIRE), educational disabilities, Callaloo, Consumers Union, women's liberation, Asian American Bilingual Center, Edith King, Langston Hughes Study Conference, Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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Volume 12, Issue 2. 1981
Themes:
literacy; critical pedagogy; illiteracy; conscientization; consciousness-raising; feminism, women's studies; oppression; reflection
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Barbara Schram, Geraldine L. Wilson, Jay Meryl, The Multicultural Project for Communication and Education, Patricia B. Campbell, Ismat Abdal-Haqq, Judy Yung, Emily Strauss Watson, Beryle Banfield, Jan M. Goodman
Materials Reviewed:
Ludell's New York Time by Brenda Wilkinson
Like, Love, Lust: a View of Sex and Sexuality by John Langone
If It Weren't for Benjamin (I'd Always Get to Lick the Icing Spoon) by Barbara Shook Hazen
She's Not My Real Mother by Judith Vigna
My Friend Jacob by Lucille Clifton
At Grandmother's House by John Lim
Only Love by Susan Sallis
First Grade Takes a Test by Miriam Cohen
Darlene by Eloise Greenfield
Girls Can Be Anything They Want by Patricia Foote
Keywords:
Paolo Freire, Nicaragua, critical pedagogy, Nicaraguan Revolution, Somoza, illiteracy, literacy, liberation, Literacy Crusade, Popular Literacy Army (EPA), Popular Literacy Teachers, Sandinista's, John McFadden, Felix Vijil, Isabel C. Quintana, National Union of Teachers, Sandinista Defense Committee, Association of Rural Workers, Sandinista Trade Union Federation, Organization of Nicaraguan Women, popular alphabetizers, conscientization, Maria Suarez, Juan Jose Guerra, David L. Schwartz, Beverly Treuman, Philip Zwerling, North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA), Black, Moskito, Rama, Suma, Spanish, bilingual, colonization, June Beer, Bilingual and Bicultural Act, MISURA-SATA, sostenimiento, workbooks, lesson plans, consciousness-raising, self-esteem, Peter L. Berger, Cynthia Brown, Alternate Schools Network, feminism, women's studies, oppression, reflection, Sandinista Popular Liberation Front (FSLN), librarians, Association of Nicaraguan Women (AMNLAE), Luisa Amanda Espinosa, National Network for Solidarity with the People of Nicaragua (NNSPN), Casa Nicaragua
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Volume 12, Issue 3. 1981
Themes:
sexism; stereotypes; critical education; apartheid; race bias; sex bias; racism; Native Americans
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Elaine Wagner, Patricia B. Campbell, Doris Seale, Jan M. Goodman, Lyla Hoffman, Ismat Abdal-Haqq, Judy Yung, Beryle Banfield, Sonia Nieto, Geraldine L. Wilson, Jay Meryl, Paul Smith, The Multicultural Project for Communication and Education
Materials Reviewed:
The Day the Loving Stopped: A Daughter's View of Her Parents' Divorce by Julie Autumn List
Doing Time: A Look at Crime and Prisons by Phyllis Elperin Clark
Window Wishing by Jeannette Caines
The Dragon's Village: An Autobiography of Revolutionary China by Yuan-Tsung Chen
A Young Genius in Old Egypt by Beatrice Lumpkin
The Story of a Young Gymnast: Tracee Talavera by Karen Folger Jacobs
The Wentletrap Trap by Jean Craighead George
John Brown: A Cry for Freedom by Lorenz Graham
Breaking Up by Norma Klein
My Mother Lost Her Job Today by Judy Delton
The Throwing Season by Michael French
Young, Gay, and Proud! by Sasha Alyson, ed
Three Cheers for Mother Jones by Jean Bethell
Tar Beach by Arthur Getz
Keywords:
sexism, Scholastic, Wildfire, Richard Robinson, New York City board of Education, National Education Association, National Organization for Women (NOW), Lorraine Shepard, stereotypes, critical education, Carol Poll, Judith Mosson, Sharon Robinson, Project on Equal Education Rights (PEER), Ku Klux Klan (KKK), apartheid, research, race bias, sex bias, racism, objectivity, IQ testing, Samuel Morton, George Romanes, Carl Vogt, Louis Terman, "intellectual inferiority", Cyril Burt, Arthur Jensen, Gordon Allport, A. B. Evarts, Arnold Gesell, G. L. Austin, W. W. Bliss, Edward H. Clark, biological determinism, G. Stanley Hall, John Bowlby, status quo, bibliographies, book lists, Native American, Eurocentrism, Simon J. Ortiz, Craig Strete, reviewers, depictions, Akwesasne Notes, American Indian Quarterly, Indian Historian, Wassaja, Anne Fadum, Women Against Nuclear Development (WAND), Africa, Gale Research, Education Exploration Center, Educomics, Asian Canadian, U. S. Commission on Civil Rights, Nurturing News, Emergency Librarian
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Volume 12, Issue 4/5. 1981
Themes:
romance series; patriarchy; women's rights; abortion; male privilege; sexism; historical misrepresentation and omission; racism; stereotypes; preteens and teenagers; problem novels; censorship
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Selma Lanes, Brett Harvey, Emily Strauss Watson, Sharon Wigutoff, Ruth S. Meyers, Barbara Ann Porte, Donnarae MacCann, Lyla Hoffman, Patricia B. Campbell, The Multicultural Project for Communication and Education, Doris Seale, Jan Meryl, Joan Kelly, Jamila Gaston, Doris Seale, Jan M. Goodman
Materials Reviewed:
Where the Elf King Sings by Judie Wolkoff
Margaret Mead: A Portrait by Edward Rice
She Never Looked Back: Margaret Mead in Samoa by Sam Epstein and Beryl Epstein
Two Places to Sleep by Joan Schuchman
Pagans in Our Midst by Andre Lopez
Bouquets for Brimbal by J. P. Reading
Waiting for Johnny Miracle by Alice Bach
Idalia's Project ABC: An Urban Alphabet Book in English and Spanish by Idalia Rosario
The Ways of My Grandmothers by Beverly Hungry Wolf
The Secret in the Garden by Winifred Barnum Newman
Cry Softly! The Story of Child Abuse by Margaret O. Hyde
The Weaver's Gift by Kathryn Lasky
Keywords:
romance, romance series, patriarchy, women's rights, abortion, day care, male privilege, sexism, conservatives, Right to Life, textbooks, Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), Adolph Hitler, nationalism, series, historical misrepresentation and omission, racism, stereotypes, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), preteen, teenage, National Education Association (NEA), bias, Scholastic, Xerox Education Publications, Wildfire, Wishing Star, Sweet Dreams, First Love, The Feminist Press, censorship, David Darland, mass market, publishing, problem novels, Judy Blume, Norma Klein, Ann Reit, Bantam Books, Simon & Schuster, Harlequin, Fred Kenner, George Nicholson, Dell, Yearling, Laurel Leaf, Mona Altman, Caprice, Grosset & Dunlap, Franklin Watts, Jean Vestal, Mary Verdic, Marjorie Jones, Junior Literary Guild, book clubs, stretch books, William Mays Jr., Mary L. Spencer, National Organization for Women (NOW), Jan Peterson, National Congress of Neighborhood Women, Donnarae MacCann, Ruth Bond, Dimples Armstrong, Elizabeth H. Giese, Moral Majority, Brett Harvey, Kurt Vonnegut, J. D. Salinger, True Story, Ashley Pennington, disabilities, Disability in Action (DIA), lesbian, Leonore Gordon, gay, reluctant readers, classism, Frieda Zames, handicapism, Jackie Ball, Black, censorship by omission, publishing- whiteness, hi-lo, librarians, Reading is Fundamental, Eloise Greenfield, Sharon Bell Mathis, Beverly Cleary, Mildred Taylor, Marilyn Sachs, William Steig, Lucille Clifton, reading is eating, lesson plans, mass media, formula series, Mariam Frenier, Ms. Magazine, Elaine Wagner, Claudia Cole, Klan Youth Corps, desegregation, Connecticut Education Association, National Anti-Klan Network (NAKN), NAKN Education Committee, propaganda, critical education, John Leeke, Words by Heart, textbooks, Framingham Teachers' Association (FTA), Integrate Education
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Volume 12, Issue 6. 1981
Themes:
toys; racism; sexism; whitewashing; consciousness-raising; critical education
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Geraldine L. Wilson, Leonore Gordon, Patricia B. Campbell, Lyla Hoffman, Emily Strauss Watson, Paul Smith, Sonia Nieto, Ismat Abdal-Haqq, Jan M. Goodman
Materials Reviewed:
I'm Still Me by Betty Jean Lifton
Nick Joins In by Joe Lasker
Talking Bones: Secrets of Indian Burial Mounds by William O. Steele
Daydreamers by Eloise Greenfield
Stories from El Barrio by Piri Thomas
Get Out of Here, Philip Hall by Bette Green
An Eye on the World: Margaret Bourke-White, Photographer by Beatrice Siegel
Stepchild by Terry Berger
Portrait of Inequality: Black and White Children in America by Mirian Wright Edelman
Man Made Language by Dale Spender
Keywords:
toys, racism, sexism, whitewashing, Asian, Latino, Native American, Black, Warren Mann, F. W. Woolworth, ERTL, NY-LINT, Tonka, Toy Center International, Bimbambole, war, Confederate flag, Milton Bradley, Coleco, Emtex, Parker Brothers, Texas Instruments, Shindana Toys, Marcus Garvey, Fisher-Price, Barbie, narcissism, consumerism, Child Guidance Toys, Public Action Coalition on Toys (PACT), day care, Tupperware, Kwanzaa, Christmas, Chanukah, Las Navidades, Chinese New Year, Folkways Records and Service Co., Smithsonian Institute, National Wildlife Association, Audubon Society, American Museum of Natural History, Boston Children's Museum, Brooklyn Children's Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of African Art, The Museum of the American Indian, The Smithsonian Institution, consciousness-raising, civil rights, animal rights, critical education, classism, Toys-R-Us, Skillcraft, Creative Products, lesson plans, bibliographies, book lists, research, publishing, National Institute of Education, Department of Education, equity, numerical analysis, journals, Integrate Education, Journal of Black Psychology, Psychology of Women Quarterly, SIGNS, homemaking, Gloria Steinem, sex equity, funding, Carol Gilligan
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Volume 12, Issue 7/8. 1981
Themes:
American Revolution; Native American; racism; classism; stereotypes; racial slurs; slavery; abolition; censorship by omission; historical misrepresentation and omission; cultural awareness; romance series
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Joel Taxel, Patricia B. Campbell, Sheli Wortis, Val Hinderlie, Patricia Simmons, Paula Kassell, Leonore Gordon, Emily Strauss Watson, Sonia Nieto, Lyla Hoffman, Geraldine L. Wilson, Multicultural Project for Communication and Education, Jan M. Goodman, Paulette Fairbanks Molin, Diane M. Burns, Glenn Anderson, Paul Smith, Paulette Molin, Joseph K. Adjaye, Jay Meryl, Frieda Zames
Materials Reviewed:
Mrs. Fish, Ape, and Me, the Dump Queen by Norma Fox Mazer
Accident by Hila Coleman
Home for a Stranger by Joan Talmage Weiss
Nobody's Perfect, Not Even My Mother by Norma Simon
Don't Explain: A Song of Billie Holiday by Alexis DeVeaux
The People Therein by Mildred Lee
Head Over Wheels by Lee Kingman
Daddy Is a Monster... Sometimes by John Steptoe
Fairytales of Gold by Alan Garner
Finding Your First Job by Sue Alexander
First Woman in Congress: Jeannette Rankin by Florence Meiman White
The Kissimmee Kid by Vera Cleaver and Bill Cleaver
We Are Mesquakie, We Are One by Hadley Irwin
Everybody Knows That! by Susan Pearson
Tortillas para Mama and Other Nursery Rhymes in Spanish and English by Margot C. Greigo, Betsy L. Bucks, Sharon S. Gilbert, Lauren H. Kinmall, translators
Let's Be Friends: A Picture Song by Jackie Weissman
All About Me: A Picture Song by Jackie Weissman
Button Eye's Orange by Jan Wahl
Sesame Street Sign Language Fun with Linda Bove by Tom Cooke
Jemmy by Jon Hassler
Rainbow Jordon by Alice Childress
Buffalo Bill, Wild West Showman by Mary R. Davidson
This Song Remembers: Self Portraits of Native Americans in the Arts by Jane B. Katz
Growing Up Maasai by Tom Schachtman
A Friend of China by Joyce Milton
Breakfast with My Father by Ron Roy
Come Out Smiling by Elizabeth Levy
What's the Matter, Sylvie, Can't You Ride? by Karen Born Anderson
Keywords:
American Revolution, numerical analysis, Black, Native American, librarians, racism, classism, stereotypes, racial slurs, slavery, depictions, Patrick Henry, abolition, Thomas Jefferson, censorship by omission, historical misrepresentation and omission, classism, Jesse Lemisch, research, bias, publishing, socio-economic status, R. C. Wylie, observation effects, Black experience, Hispanic, Asian American, U. S. Census, Gallup Poll, normative, sexism, testing, IQ testing, child care, day care, multicultural, Multicultural Project for Communication and Education (MPCE), Asian, discrimination, diversity, self-esteem, liberation, consciousness-raising, bibliographies, evaluation criteria, Child Care Resource Center, cultural awareness, cultural awareness workshops, Portuguese, Haitian, African American, Geraldine L. Wilson, equal pay, inequity, quiz, journals, National Audiovisual Center, disabilities, NARMIC, nuclear arms, The Learning Seed Company, crime, National Association of Women Deans, The Women's Center, National Institute of Education, ARTWORKS, National Committee for Citizens in Education, Women's Educational Equity Act Program (WEEAP), Indian County Press, Plus Publications, New Women's Times, The Testing Digest, women's history, Wider Opportunities for Women, Agency for International Development, South Africa, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), romance series, financial support request, index
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Volume 13, Issue 1. 1982
Themes:
women's history; historical misrepresentation and omission; Women's Rights; women's suffrage; sexism; abolition; illiteracy; sexism; racism; social justice; equity; stereotypes; racism; handicapism;, discrimination
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Donna Barkman, Susan G. Griffith, EMBERS staff, Patricia B. Campbell, Jan M. Goodman, Ismat Abdal-Haqq, Kipp Watson, Geraldine L. Wilson, Paul Smith, Lyla Hoffman, Glenn Anderson, Ruth S. Meyers
Materials Reviewed:
Things Won't Be the Same by Kathryn Ewing
Something to Count On by Emily Moore
Jim Boen: A Man of Opposites by Ann Redpath
Movin' Up: Pop Gordon Tells His Story by Berry Gordon, Sr
Homeward the Arrow's Flight by Marian Marsh Brown
City Trucks by Robert Quackenbush
Ida Early Comes Over the Mountain by Robert Burch
A Gift for Mama by Esther Hautzig
My Daddy Is a Nurse by Mark Wandro and Joanie Blank
A Curriculum Guide to Women's Studies for the Middle School Grades 5-9 by Eileen Abrams
As Boys Become Men: Learning New Male Roles by Doug Thompson
Educating for Peace and Justice: A Manual for Teachers by James McGinnis and Kathleen McGinnis
Keywords:
research, women's history, historical misrepresentation and omission, textbooks, Seneca Falls Convention on Women's Rights, women's suffrage, sexism, Carrie Chapman Catt, abolition, illiteracy, sexism, racism, bibliographies, book lists, Nineteenth Amendment, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Susan B. Anthony, Carrie Chapman Catt, Civil War, white supremacy, Lucy Stone, Angelina Grimke, Sarah Moore Grimke, Amelia Bloomer, Alice Paul, Sojourner Truth, feminism, women's rights, Carrie Nation, Eleanor Roosevelt, Helen Keller, Jane Addams, Dorothy Day, social justice, equity, Equity Models for Basal Readers (EMBERS), Women's Educational Equity Act, basal readers, stereotypes, racism, handicapism, discrimination, Beryle Banfield, Ruth S. Meyers, Jamila Gaston Colon, Disabled in Action (DIA), Paula Wolff, Congress of Neighborhood Women, Native American Education Project, bilingual, Bradbury, Crowell, Dial, Doubleday, Dutton, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Harper & Row, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New Seed Press, The Feminist Press, Lollipop Power, Canadian Kids Can Press, Puerto Rican Centro do Estudios de la Realidad Puertorriqueña, Oxford Press, Mildred Taylor, Eloise Greenfield, Puerto Rican, Chicano, Spanish, Puerto Rican Educators Association, Lydia Milagros González, Pura Belpre, Hispanic, Native American, Asian American, Gay Bell, Lauri Welles, critical education, Ida B. Wells, publishing, research, bias, R. M. Yerkes, Ruth Herschberger, R. L. Crain, testing, Thomas Pettigrew, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Nathan Glazer, Arthur Jensen, E. Van Tassel, Mary Parlee, journals, R. Carlson, censorship, Moral Majority, New Right, Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC), National Organization for Women (NOW), Nat Hentoff, American Library Association (ALA), Island Trees Union Free School District, book banning, First Amendment, Board of Education v. Pico, Purple ribbon Campaign, Racial Justice Working Group, National Council of Churches, Jane Addams Award, Southern Exposure, The Boys Town Center, TABS, National Association for the Education of Young Children, Co-Parent, publishing, Booklegger Press, James Danky, Maureen Hady, The Fatherhood Project, The Media Network, Women's International resource Exchange (W.I.R.E.), Sez, Jump Cut, mass media
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Volume 13, Issue 2/3. 1982
Themes:
Central America; censorship by omission; stereotypes; racism, Indigenous people; economic exploitation; poverty; sexism; critical education; genocide
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Victoria Ortiz, Paul Wasserman, Dolores Schaeffer, A. Faulkner Watts, Elmo Doig, Sally Smith, Jan M. Goodman, Patricia B. Campbell, Lyla Hoffman, Sonia Nieto, Doris Seale, Emily Moore, Sally Smith
Materials Reviewed:
Amy Goes Fishing by Jean Marzollo
Politics: How to Get Involved by Dorothy Levenson
Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary
The Ten-Woman Bicycle by Tricia Vita
Like Everybody Else by Barbara Girion
A Shadow Like a Leopard by Myron Levoy
Moonsong Lullaby by Jamake Highwater
Oh, Boy! Babies by Alison Cragin Herzig and Jane Lawrence Mali
Morning Glory Afternoon by Irene Bennett Brown
Marty McGee's Space Lab, No Girls Allowed by Martha Alexander
Keywords:
Central America, censorship by omission, stereotypes, Nancy Anderson, Rochelle Beck, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Honduras, content analysis, numerical analysis, racism, Indigenous, Black, economic exploitation, poverty, United Fruit Company, Guatemala, International Railways of Central America, Central Alliance, "La Matanza" ("The Slaughter"), Monroe Doctrine, Panama Canal, Arbez, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Chile, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Alliance for Progress, depictions, sexism, machismo, Aztec, Maya, Eurocentrism, publishing, textbooks, critical education, Pablo Neruda, terminology, mestizo, Ladino, imperialism, Good Neighbor Policy; American Indian, Toltec, genocide, Panama, Belize, Chiapas, Spanish, cash crop, military, Somoza, Sandinistas, teaching supplements, sexism, women's rights, feminism, illiteracy, Fraternidad de Mujeres, Asociación de Mujeres de El Salvador (AMES), People's Revolutionary Army, Asociación de la Mujer Nicaragüense ante la Problematica Nacional (AMPRONAC), Dora Maria Tellez, Asociación de la Mujer Nicaragüense Luisa Amanda Espinosa (AMNLAE), tourism, Quiche, Cakchiquels, Kakchi, Mam, Pedro de Alvarado, Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz, Judy Butler, Miskitu, maroons, Felipillo Mozambique, Anton Mandinga Mozambique, "limpieza de sangre", immigration, Elroy Blanco, Third Congress of Blacks in the Americas, The Black Congress, Alberto Smith, Melvia Lowe de Goodin, Antillean Blacks, Reina Torres de Arauz, migration, Spanish, West Indian, slavery, Jim Crow, lesson plans, Teachers' Committee on Central America, Amnesty International, Data center, Ecumenical Project for Inter-American Communication and Action (EPICA), H. A. N. D., Latin American Working Group (LAWG), Maryknoll Sisters, North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA), OXFAM-America, Religious Task Force on Central America, Women's International Resource Exchange (WIRE), Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador (CISPES), Committee in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala, National Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala (NISGUA), Casa Nicaragua, National Network in Solidarity with the Nicaraguan People (NNSNP), National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education, Barbara Stein, Title IX, sports, Educators for Social Responsibility (ESR), Orin Hatch, Project EMBERS, Jack Kleinman, National Education Association
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Volume 13, Issue 4/5. 1982
Themes:
handicapism; disability; civil rights; stereotypes; sexism; ageism; Title IX; interlocking oppressions; poverty
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Emily Strauss Watson, Janet W. Acevedo, Nancy Wernikoff, Paula Wolff, Robert Feinstein, Sara L. Heskins, Caryl-Robin Dresher, Lois Wolff, Carolynne Bethka, Nancy Gropper, Mary Ellen Tosi, Judith J. Trotta, Rosemary Kasper, Kipp Watson, Jack Reed, Rosemary Kasper, Carolynne Bethka, Glenn Anderson, Betsy Gimbal, Frieda Zames, Donna Barkman, Sally Smith, Doris Seale, Jan M. Goodman, Jamila Gaston-Colon, Geraldine L. Wilson, Lauri Johnson, Gloria Kumagai, Beryle Banfield
Materials Reviewed:
Hey, Remember Fat Glenda? by Lila Perl
Indian Legacy: Native American Influence on World Life and Culture by Hermina Paotgieter
Working Kids on Working by Sheila Cole
Revolutionary Cuba by Terence Cannon
Willie Blows a Mean Horn by Ianthe Thomas
I Love You, Stupid! by Harry Mazer
A Jar of Dreams by Yoshiko Uchida
What Do You Do When Your Mouth Won't Open? by Susan Beth Pfeffer
The Dark Side of Nowhere by Genevieve Gray
Picture Me a Poem by Jeanette Adams
Black Child by Joyce Carol Thomas
Images of Ourselves: Women with Disabilities Talking by Jo Campling, ed
Mainstreaming the Hearing Impaired Child: An Educational Alternative by Janie Satzman Orlansky
The Handicapped Speak by William Roth
Handicapping America: Barriers to Disabled People by Frank Bowe
The Hidden Minority: A Profile of Handicapped Americans by Sonny Kleinfield
Rehabilitating America: Toward Independence for Disabled and Elderly People by Frank Bowe
The Unexpected Minority by John Gliedman and William Roth
Voices: Interviews with Handicapped People by Michael D. Orlansky and William L. Heward
Keywords:
Educators for Social Responsibility (ESR), handicapism, disability, disability rights, civil rights, numerical analysis, Center on Human Policy, Center for Independent Living, Disabled in Action (DIA), Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York, evaluation criteria, stereotypes, sexism, ageism, super crip, selection criteria, Hellen Keller, Project R. E. E. D. (Resources on Educational Equity for Disabled), Women's Action Alliance Inc., racism, Rehabilitation Act, Architectural Barriers Act, Education of All Handicapped Children Act, Ed Roberts, Judy Heumann, American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities, Transbus, American Public Transit Association, Southeatern Community College vs. Davis, Terry Halderman, Board of Education vs. Rowley, Legal Services Corporation, Section 504, Title VI, Title IX, Disability Rigths and Education Defense Fund, New York City Coalition on Housing for Disabled People, Mobility Through Access, interlocking oppressions, poverty, film, Ira Wohl, Allen Rogers, Churchill Films, Beverly Shaffer, Linda Chapman, Pam LeBlanc, Freddi Stevens, Marchall Grupp, Eric Neudel, Roberto Charlton, Joaquin Padro, American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities (ACCD), Disability Rights and Education Defence Fund (DREDF), Mainstream Inc., National Information Center for the Handicapped/Closer Look, Children's Defense Fund, PACER Center Inc., National Center for Law and the Deaf, Council on Exceptional Children, People to People program, UNICEF, Educational Film Library, Filmmakers Library, Rehabfilm, The Stanfield House
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Volume 13, Issue 6/7. 1982
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Themes:
militarism; nuclear disarmament; nuclear weapons; war; bias; poverty; national security; arms race; peace; critical education; anti-war; interlocking oppressions; bias; patriarchy; violence; poverty; handicapism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Peggy Schirmer, Lyla Hoffman, Kipp Watson, Emily Strauss Watson, Greg Williams, Martin Luther King Jr., C. T. Vivian, Sharon Wigutoff, Sergiu Herscovici, Donnarae MacCann, Bill Christofferson, Patrice Wagner, Beryle Banfield, Robert Sperber, Adeline Naiman, Patricia Mische, Kenneth S. Goodman, Irving Lerner, Ward L. Kaiser, Kathleen McGinnis, Bess Polin, Evelyn Weiss, Faye Lander, Patricia B. Campbell, Gerard Richard, Sheli Wortis, Jamila Gaston Colon, Lyla Hoffman, Jan M. Goodman, Laurie Johnson, Gloria L. Kumagai, Laurie Johnson, Ruth S. Meyers, Katie Hoffman, Grant Burns, Sonia Nieto
Materials Reviewed:
Breakthrough: Women in Writing by Diana Gleasner
The Banza: A Haitian Story by Diane Wolkstein
Where the Deer and the Cantaloupe Play by T. Ernesto Bethancourt
The Paper Bag Princess by Robert N. Munsch
Hiroshima No Pika by Toshi Maruki
The Wave by Morton Rhue
Cat Man's Daughter by Barbara Abercrombie
Perfect Crane by Anne Laurin
In Christina's Toolbox by Dianne Homan
I Can Use Tools by Judie R. Kesselman and Franklynn Peterson
Particular Passions: Talks with Women Who Have Shaped Our Times by Lynn Gilbert and Gaylen Moore
Wonder Women of Sports by Betty Milsaps Jones
My Mom Travels a Lot by Caroline Feller Bauer
Why Am I Going to the Hospital? by Claire Ciliotta and Carole Livingston
The Hospital Book by James Howe
A Day in the Life of an Emergency Room Nurse by Margot Witty
The Joy of Cataloging: Essays, Letters, Reviews, and Other Explosions by Sanford Berman
The Classroom Climate: A Chilly One for Women by Project on the Status and Education for Women
Women in American History: A Series by Beverly Sanders and the American Federation of Teachers
Hey, Miss! You Got a Book for Me? A Model Multicultural Resource Collection/Annotated Bibliography by Joanna Fountain Chambers
Changing Words in a Changing World by Alleen Pace Nilsen
Sex Education Books for Young Adults 1892-1979 by Patricia J. Campbell
Keywords:
racism, sexism, nuclear disarmament, militarism, nuclear weapons, draft registration, ROTC, war, bias, poverty, illiteracy, national security, Educators for Social Responsibility (ESR), World Disarmament Week, Citizens Against Nuclear War (CAN), arms race, peace, critical education, Japan, Hibakusha, Peace Walkers, anti-war, lesson plans, Hiroshima Institute for Peace Education of Japan, Brenda Engel, Nuclear Education Project, feminism, interlocking oppressions, anti-humanism, bias, patriarchy, violence, poverty, handicapism, Disability in Action (DIA), slavery, colonialism, Korea, Vietnam, racial slurs, Frederick Douglass, Asian American, Marion Anderson, unemployment, H. Jack Geiger, paramilitary police, National Minority Advisory Council on Criminal Justice, activism, repression, Native American, Martin Luther King Jr., USSR, Black, people of color, Reaganomics, Michael Parenti, "Beyond Vietnam", National Anti-Klan Network, textbooks, numerical analysis, content analysis, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Children for Peace, Bob Peterson, Geneva Summit, Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, SALT I, SALT II, nationalism, imperialism, white supremacy, Newbery Award, George Orwell, Nicholas Johnson, G. D. Killan, Ann Dummett, Pentagon, academia, college, research, Department of Defense, Nukewatch Project on Campus Militarism, armed services, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors (CCCO), Committee Against Registration and the Draft (CARD), Fellowship of reconciliation (FOR), National Interreligious Board for Conscientious Objectors (NISBO), War Resisters League (WRL), video games, arcades, American Multiple Industries, Thomas W. Malone, government budget, social services, Center for Defense Information (CDI), Center for Peace Studies, Children's Creative Response to Conflict (CCRC), Coalition for a New Foreign and Military Policy, Consortium on Peace Research, Education, and Development (COPRED), Peace Education Network (PEN), Federation of American Scientists, Global Education Associates, The Institute for Peace and Justice, Institute for World Order, Intercommunity Center for Justice and Peace, National Action/Research on the Military Industrial Complex (NARMIC), Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS), Parents and Friends for Children's Survival, Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR), SANE (Citizens' Organization for a Sane World), Student/Teacher Organization to Prevent Nuclear War, United Nations Children's Fund, Wilmington College Peace resource Center, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), The Jane Addams Peace Association, World Without War Council, films, AV, Concerned Educators Allied for a Safe Environment (CEASE), bibliographies, National Council of Churches, Young Women's Christian Association, Human and Civil Rights Award, National Education Association (NEA), subscription fee increase, Action for Children's Television (ACT), F. Earle Barcus, mass media, Women's Educational Act Publishing Center
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Volume 13, Issue 8. 1982
Themes:
Index for volumes 7-13
Keywords:
index
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Volume 14, Issue 1/2. 1983
Themes:
children's books on Puerto Rican themes; extremism; Ku Klux Klan (KKK); Nazis; communism; affirmative action; civil rights; moral majority; critical consciousness; critical education; institutional oppression; socialism; anti-racism; white savior; classism; historical misrepresentation and omission
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Byron Williams, Sonia Nieto, Sharon Wigutoff, Iris Santos-Rivera, Samuel Betances, Virginia Copeland, Anaida Colon-Muniz, Geraldine Wilson, Beryle Banfield, Lyla Hoffman, Mary Ellen Tosi, Leonore Gordon, Kate Shackford, Jan M. Goodman, Patricia B. Campbell, Kipp Watson, Ruth S. Meyers
Materials Reviewed:
Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush by Virginia Hamilton
Jake and Honeybunch Go to Heaven by Margot Zemach
Shadow by Marcia Brown
When the Wind Blows by Raymond Briggs
Friends Till the End by Todd Strasser
Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden
All the Colors of the Race: Poems by Arnold Adoff
Sometimes It Happens by Elinor Lander Horwitz
She Was There: Stories of Pioneering Women Journalists by Jean E. Collins
Full-Time Active: Sara Plotkin, An Oral History by Community Documentation Workshop
Jock and Jill by Robert Lipsyte
Time for a Change: A Woman's Guide to Nontraditional Occupations by Constance Drake Cowley
Taking on the World: Empowering Strategies for Parents of Children with Disabilities by Joyce Slayton Mitchell
The Disappearance of Childhood by Neil Postman
Thinking about Aging by Prime Time School Television
Keywords:
Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican, American federation of Teachers (AFT), Albert Shanker, extremism, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), Nazis, communism, David Asman, Heritage Foundation, Joseph Coors, affirmative action, civil rights, Moral Majority, critical consciousness, critical education, institutional oppression, socialism, anti-racism, feminism, Cuba, basal reader, EMBERS, Women's Educational Equity Act Program (WEEAP), The Feminist Press, New Right, National Education Association (NEA), Martin Luther King Jr., institutionalized racism, stereotypes, bilingual, Spanish, reviewers, publishing, Puerto Rican Educators Association (PREA), Lau v. Nichols, ASPIRA, United Nations, colonialism, assimilation, multiracial, multicultural, bias, ethnocentrism, numerical analysis, content analysis, white savior, classism, historical misrepresentation and omission, machismo, Chinese, Native American, Japanese, Asian American, folktales, poetry, internalized oppression, Roberto Clemente, Luis Munoz Marin, Felisa Rincon de Gautier, sovereignty, tourism, Puerto Rico News Service, Operation Bootstrap, Taino Indians, Hispanic, sexism, racism, terminology, Luis Munoz Rivera, Luis Munoz Marin, Luis Ferre, Pedro Albizu Campos, National Party, migration, Pura Belpre, New York Public Library, Gary Keller, Chicano, textbooks, Jones Act, Caribbean, indigenous people, slavery, African, Foraker Act, Ruben Dario, Hispanidad, Decolonization Committee, Juana Colon, Juan S. Marcano, Socialist Party, Commission for the Improvement of Women's Rights, Luisa Capetillo, liberation struggles, women's suffrage, anti-colonialism, Las Ordenanzas de Valladolid, Black Legend (of Spain), cimarrones, Guillermo Baralt, slave revolts, Toussaint L'Ouverture, El Grito de Lares, Ramon Emeterio Betances, emancipation, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The Centro/The Puerto Rican Research Center, Frank Bonilla, Eduardo Seda-Bonilla, color prejudice, Isabelo Zenon-Cruz, Carmen M. Felix, Puertorriqueño Contra El Racismo (The Puerto Rican Council Against Racism), AV, self-esteem, Lola Rodriguez de Tito, Eugenio Maria de Hostos, Jose Celso Barbosa, films, Ismael Rodriguez Bou, Pedro Angel Cebollero, Martin G. Brumbaugh, English, asimilistas, separatistas, National Anti-Klan Network (NAKN); Nancy Larrick, Ron Buehl, Bantam Books, Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History, mass media, Children's Defense Fund, Project on the Status and Education of Women, Title IX, National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees, Non-Sexist Child Development Project, Women's Action Alliance, women's studies, National Women's Studies Association (NWSA); Southwest Research and Information Center, New Glide Press
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Volume 14, Issue 3/4. 1983
Themes:
homophobia; homosexual; oppression; gay; lesbian; discrimination; heterosexism; gender; women's movement; sexuality; minorities; patriarchy; poverty; institutional discrimination; interlocking oppressions; institutional homophobia; collective homophobia; internalized homophobia; white flight; equity; segregation; slurs; activism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
James S. Tinney, Barbara Smith, Audre Lorde, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Jan Goodman, C. A. Jenkins, Julie L. Morris, Katherine Whitlock and Elena M. DiLapi, Dale C. Burke, Leonore Gordon, Sanford Berman, Carol Bloom, Doris Seale, Geraldine Wilson, Lyla Hoffman, Elly Bulkin, Mary K. Chelton, Michael Collins, Blanche Wiesen Cook, John Cunningham, Frances Doughty, Frances Hanckel, Redvers Jean-Marie, Polly Kellogg, Gayle Keresey, Robert R. Moore, Marc Rubin, Stuart Schear, Rebecca Taylor, Phyllis Yuill
Materials Reviewed:
Johnny Stands by Harry W. Paige
The Girl on the Outside by Mildred Pitts Walter
The Summerboy by Robert Lipsyte
Summer Switch by Mary Rodgers
What Happened to Mr. Forster? by Gary W. Bargar
Keywords:
homophobia, homosexual, oppression, gay, lesbian, discrimination, heterosexism, Audre Lorde, gender, women's movement, sexuality, Norma Gabler, textbooks, slavery, degradation, minorities, straight, patriarchy, poverty, institutional discrimination, interlocking oppressions, institutional homophobia, Black, Frederick Douglass, police, crime, collective homophobia, National Council of Black Studies, women's studies, internalized homophobia, white flight, equity, segregation, terminology, stereotypes, Hispanic, consciousness-raising, politicization, conscientization, liberation struggles, Combahee River Collective, Black feminism, classism, police brutality, Blues, disability, slurs, activism, Family Protection Act, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), sex roles, right wing, Wainright Churchill, content analysis, bibliographies, book lists, hormone theory, conditioned-response theory, psychoanalytic theory, Robert Stoller, evaluation criteria, encyclopedias, Gay Task Force, American Library Association (ALA), Barbara Gittings, critical education, racial slurs, Holly Near, lesson plans, definitions, Kinsey, Judd Marmor, The Hite Report, cataloging, subject headings, libraries, Asian American Lesbian and Gay Men's Coalition, Black and White Men Together, Gay American Indians, Gay Rights National Lobby, Latin American Lesbian and Gay Men's Coalition, National Coalition of Black Gays, National Gay Student Center, National Gay Task Force, Salsa Soul Sisters, Affirmation: United Methodists for Gay Concerns, Dignity Inc., Integrity Inc., Universal Fellowship of the Metropolis Community Churches, Gay Parents Legal and Research Group, National Federation of Parents and Friends of Gays, Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, National Lawyers Guild, Women's Legal Defense Fund, Institute for the Protection of Gay and Lesbian Youth, Gay Teachers Association, National Gay Archive, Lesbian Archives, AV, Guidance Associates, Audio Visual Narrative Arts, Carousel Film and Video, Direct Cinema Ltd., New Yorker Films, People for the American Way, New Right, Mel Gabler, Norma Gabler, Texas Textbook Project, National Black Child Development Institute, Noma Prize, Africa
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Volume 14, Issue 5. 1983
Themes:
censorship; intellectual freedom; diversity; critical education; Black Experience; societal racism; civil rights; institutional racism; historical misrepresentation and omission; cultural appropriation; cultural authenticity
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Sanford Berman, Beryle Banfield, Geraldine L. Wilson, Lucille Clifton, Nancy L. Arnez, Eloise Greenfield, Tom Feelings, Julius Lester, Sharon Bell Mathis, Ossie Davis, Paule Marshall, Lerone Bennett, Mari Evans, George Ford, Virginia Hamilton, Kristin Hunter, Sonia Sanchez, Marcia V. Roebuck-Hoard, Walter Dean Myers, Leo Carty, Lorenz Graham, Brenda Wilkinson, John Oliver Killens, Camille Yarborough, Nikki Giovanni, Patricia B. Campbell, Lyla Hoffman, Emily Strauss Watson, Susie Rogers, Green Family, Elizabeth Martinez, Jane Califf, Sonia Nieto, Jan M. Goodman, Doris Seale
Materials Reviewed:
Big Sixteen by Mary Calhoun
Circle of Fire by William H. Hooks
The Man Who Dropped from the Sky by Kevin Shyne
Families by Meredith Tax
The Bomb by Sidney Lens
My Mama Needs Me by Mildred Pitts Walter
Tic Tac Toe an Other Three-in-a-Row Games from Ancient Egypt to the Modern Computer by Claudia Zaslavsky
Count on Your Fingers African Style by Claudia Zaslavsky
Sonya's Mommy Works by Arlene Alda
Piñatas and Paper Flowers/Piñatas y flores de papel: Holidays of the Americas in English and Spanish by Lila Perl
Ten Miles High by Felice Buckvar
Starting School by Muriel Stanek
Open Minds to Equality: A Sourcebook of Learning Activities to Promote Race, Sex, Class and Age Equity by Nancy Schneidewind and Ellen Davidson
American Indian Stereotypes in the World of Children: A reader and Bibliography by Arlene B. Hirschfelder
Equal Their Chances: Children's Activities for Non-Sexist Learning by June Shapiro, Sylvia Kramer, and Cathering Hunerberg
Keywords:
Jake and Honeybunch Go to Heaven, censorship, selection, libraries, John C. Frantz, Judy Krug, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), Intellectual Freedom Office, American Library Association (ALA), Ethnic Materials Information Exchange (EMIE), diversity, Black, Native American, Asian American, Spencer Shaw, Lotsee Smith, Suzine Har Nicolescu, American Association of School Librarians, Heritage Foundation, American Federation of Teachers (AFT), Al Shanker, critical education, T. H. Bell, Black Experience, racism, sexism, African American, Rayford Logan, Reconstruction, Fourteenth Amendment, Jim Crow, terminology, stereotypes, societal racism, slavery, Sterling Brown, U. S. Commission on Civil Rights, civil rights, institutional racism, Center for Social Policy, Dorothy Sterling, colonialism, self-esteem, historical misrepresentation and omission, Little Black Sambo, Eloise Greenfield, anti-Black, depictions, cultural appropriation, Farrar Strass, cultural authenticity, First Amendment, publishing, Henry McNeal Turner, textbooks, Texas Textbook Project, People for the American Way, Freedom to Learn Project, Far Right, Barbara Parker, Mel Gabler, Norma Gabler, Texas Civil Liberties Union, Texas Coalition for Excellence in Science Education, National Education Association (NEA), bias, militarism, classism, nuclear war, feminism, gay rights, New Right, Cold War, communist, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Operation Textbook, America's Future, E. Merrill Root, John Birch Society, McCarthyism, Texans for America, fundamentalism, Ralph Bunche, Langston Hughes, J. Frank Dobie, Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS), Association for American Publishers, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Organization for Women (NOW), reviewers, evaluation criteria, Women's Education; Equity Act (WEEA); Title IX, Leslie Wolfe, Educational Equity Concepts, Teachers' Committee on Central America, Interracial Family Studies Project (IFSP); lesson plans, TABS, Arts Resources for Children and Students Inc (ARTS), American Indian, sexual abuse, Lambda Rising, Radical Teacher, Straight Talk, The Data Center, Oxfam America, Organization of Pan Asian American Women, Caribbean, Jewish, Concerned Educators Allied for a Safe Environment (CEASE)
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Volume 14, Issue 6. 1983
Themes:
censorship; racism; sexism; stereotypes; people of color; disabilities; one-parent families; comic books; patriarchy; white supremacy; gender; sex-roles; Korean War; Vietnam War
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Sanford Berman, Gwyneth Britton, Margaret Lumpkin, Leonard Rifas, Jim McGinnis and Kathy McGinnis, Lyla Hoffman, Caryl Drescher, Ruth Charnes, Elizabeth Martinez, Gloria Kumagai, Nina E. Yahr, Albert V. Schwartz, Leonore Gordon, Geraldine L. Wilson, Doris Seale, Kipp Watson
Materials Reviewed:
The Do-Something Day by Joe Lasker
Angie and Me by Rebecca C. Jones
The Jewish Americans: A History in Their Own Words, 1650-1950 by Milton Meltzer
So What? by Miriam Cohen
Behind Barbed Wire: The Imprisonment of Japanese Americans During World War II by Daniel S. Davis
What If They Knew? by Patricia Hermes
The Day They Came to Arrest the Book by Nat Hentoff
A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams
Something Special for Me by Vera B. Williams
The Best Way Out by K. Follis Cheatham
My Friend Has Four Parents by Margaret O. Hyde
Tomahawks and Trombones by Barbara Mitchell
Last One Chosen by Dorothy Hamilton
Keywords:
Jake and Honeybunch Go to Heaven, First Amendment, American Library Association (ALA), censorship, racism, sexism, Fourteenth Amendment, stereotypes, self-esteem, South Africa, dialogue, people of color, women, disabilities, content analysis, bias, German, Mexican, Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, numerical analysis, basal readers, Hartley and Watson, depictions, militarism, one-parent families, comic books, patriarchy, white supremacy, gender, sex-roles, Black, Korean War, Vietnam War, Charlton Comics, D. C. Comics, Geneva Convention, Nazis, Sandinistas, nuclear war, Fidel Castro, Native American, historical misrepresentation and omission, Institute for Peace and Justice in St. Louis, Phil Donahue Show, Martin Luther King Jr., Kent State, Jackson State, Cambodia, ROTC, Parenting for Peace and Justice (PPJ); solidarity; direct service; social change; Ronice Branding; Nestle, boycott, Farm Labor Organizing Committee, Midwest Coalition for Responsible Investment, Latin American Interfaith Coalition, Clergy and Laity Concerned, United Farm Workers, Center for Concern, Cornerstone, Eighth Day Center for Justice, Intercommunity Center for Justice and Peace, Mennonite Central Committee, Peacemaking Project of United Presbyterian Church, Riverside Church Disarmament Program, United Church of Christ, Dorothy Solomon, Hispanic, multicultural, Joanne Koziatek, Bill Pierce, Susan Leet, affirmative action, Parenting for Peace and Justice Network (PPJN), El Salvador, Central America, National Labor Committee in Support of Democracy and Human Rights in El Salvador, National Education Association (NEA), Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees, Association Nacional de Educadores Salvadorenos (ANDES), unions, assassinations, Honduras, Nicaraguan Literacy Crusade, Richard Gaugert, TABS, Women's Information Exchange, SEICUS, Third World, mass media, Action for Children's Television (ACT), Progressive Education, M. Gentle Men for Gender Justice, Social Responsibility Round Table (SRRT) Feminist Task Force, Women in Libraries, Public Affairs Committee, Women's Educational Equity Act (WEEA), Women Library Workers, Pediatrics for Parents
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Volume 14, Issue 7/8. 1983
Themes:
stereotypes; sexism; racism; teenage pregnancy; critical education; sexual violence; consciousness-raising; Civil Rights; beauty; skin tone; "rightness of whiteness"; racial identity; societal racism; color blindness; storytelling
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Sheila D. Collins, Geraldine L. Wilson, Multicultural Project for Communication in Education, Suzanne Caruthers, Joyce King, Bj Richards, Sheli Wortis, Jack L. Daniel, Itty Chan, Soledad Arenas, Barbetta L. Lockart, Beryle Banfield, Rachel Theilheimer, Thomas L. Goodhue, Merle Froschl, Barbara Sprung, Ruth Beaglehole, Margaret Lumpkin, Lyla Hoffman, Doris Seale, Elizabeth Martinez, Jan M. Goodman, Emily Strauss Watson, Susan L. Wizowaty, Ruth S. Meyers, Elizabeth Martinez, Carolynne Bethka, W. Keith McCoy, Betsy Gimbel
Materials Reviewed:
The Boy Who Wanted a Baby by Wendy Lichtman
The Last Algonquin by Theodore L. Kazimiroff
Bananas: From Manolo to Margie by George Ancona
Underneath, I'm Different by Ellen Rabinowich
My Friend Leslie: The Story of a Handicapped Child by Maxine B. Rosenberg
Hazel Rye by Vera Cleaver and Bill Cleaver
Lillian Wald of Henry Street by Beatrice Siegel
I Would If I Could by Betty Miles
The Boll Weevil Express by P.J. Peterson
Triumph! Conquering Your Physical Disability by LeRoy Hayman
The Piano Makers by David Anderson
Pacific Coast Indians of North America by Grant Lyons
Columbus: His Enterprise by Hans Koning
One Teenager in Ten: Writings by Gay and Lesbian Youth by Ann Heron
A Matter of Principle by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Where's Buddy? by Ron Roy
Revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl
Who Will Take Care of Me? by Patricia Hermes
Independence Day by B.A. Ecker
All-American Boys by Frank Mosca
Wings and Roots by Susan Terris
El libro de las estaciones/ A Book of Seasons by Alice Provenson and Martin Provenson
El bebe de los osos Berenstain/ The Berenstain Bears' Baby by Stan Berenstain and Jan Berenstain
500 palabras nuevas para ti/ 500 Words to Grow On by Harry McNaught
Combatting Racism in the Workplace: A Course for Workers by Barb Thomas and Charles Novogrodsky
In Search of Our Past: Units in Women's History by Berkeley Unified School District
Reweaving the Web of Life: Feminism and Nonviolence by New Society Publishers, ed
Women's America: Refocusing the Past by Linda K. Kerber and Jane De Hart Mathews
Despair and Personal Power in the Nuclear Age by Joanna Rogers Macy
Surviving Sexual Assault by Los Angeles Commission on Assaults Against Women
Keywords:
stereotypes, sexism, racism, teenage pregnancy, critical education, sexual violence, films, Leona Cameron, gender, Bill Sparks, multiracial, consciousness-raising, Latina, equal pay, Hispanic, Civil Rights, Black Power, beauty, Black, skin tone, research, African American, Asian American, Native American, Latino, white supremacy, "rightness of whiteness", Mary Ellen Goodman, cultural traditions, anti-racism, Judy Katz, Alice Miel, self-esteem, prejudice, Bernard Kutner, Abraham F. Citron, racial identity, societal racism, color blind, cultural awareness, bilingual, multilingual, storytelling, multicultural, Chinese American, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Las Navidad, Three Kings Day, Martin Luther King, Sitting Bull, Fannie Lou Hamer, Thanksgiving, Halloween, anti-human, ageism, day care, anti-sexist, gender-neutral, activism, Benjamin Bannecker, TABS, handicapism, disability, Mary Ann Lang, Patricia Gillespie-Silver, Lous Heshusius, TRANSBUS, learning disability, inclusivity, Women's Action Alliance Inc., depictions, Disabled in Action (DIA), Sign Language Shoppe, Educational Equity Concepts Inc., gay, lesbian, homophobia, Briggs Initiative, heterosexism, interlocking oppressions, Book lists, bibliographies, Afro-Am Educational Materials, Akwesasne Notes, ARTS Inc., Center for Teaching About China, Children's Book and Music Center, Educational Activities Inc., Evaluation Dissemination and Assessment Center for Bilingual Education, Feminist Press, Folkways Records, Gryphon House, Instructor Corp, Instructor Publications, Japanese American Curriculum Project, Lakeshore Curriculum Materials, Lollipop Power, Mid-Atlantic Center for Sex Equity, Native American Education Program, Non-Sexist Child Development Project, Women's Educational Equity Act Publishing Center, Penk et al. v. The Oregon State Board of Higher Education, Title VII
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Volume 15, Issue 1/2. 1984
Themes:
minstrelsy; blackface; censorship; racism; historical misrepresentation and omission; stereotyping; injustice; racial slurs; anti-racism; critical education
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Frederick Woodard, Donnarae MacCann, Albert V. Schwartz, Madelon Bedell, Geraldine L. Wilson, John O. Killens, Margaret Allen, Lucille Clifton, Tom Feelings, Arlene Harris Mitchell, Walter Dean Myers, Allen B. Ballard, Dorothy Gilliam, Sonia Sanchez, Mari Evans, Carolynne Bethka, Lyla Hoffman, Doris Seale, Jan M. Goodman, Geraldine L. Wilson, Betsy Gimbel, Susan L. Wizowaty, Allen B. Ballard, Dorothy Gilliam, Sonia Sanchez, Mari Evans, Carolynne Bethka, Lyla Hoffman, Doris Seale, Jan M. Goodman, Geraldine L. Wilson, Betsy Gimbel, Susan L. Wizowaty
Materials Reviewed:
The Teenage Hospital Experience: You Can Handle It! by Elizabeth Richter
Friends and Neighbors by Howard Goldsmith
The Scared One by Dennis Haseley
Kio and Gus by Matthew Lipman
Hush, Puppies by Barbara Mitchell
On with My Life by Patti Trull
Star Boy by Paul Goble
The Once in a While Hero by C.S. Adler
Keywords:
minstrelsy, blackface, Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, censorship, racism, historical misrepresentation and omission, stereotyping, injustice, Black, racial slurs, Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF), American Library Association (ALA), sensitivity training, First Amendment, fundamentalists, right-wing, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Beverly Cole, anti-racism, critical education, humanism, Virginia Minstrels, Alan Green, African American, Carl Wittke, "Jim Crow" Rice, white savior, William Dean Howells, slavery, Civil War, Henry Nash Smith, Leo Marx, white supremacy, misogyny, sexism, Gloria Steinem, Kate Millet, African, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Eurocentrism, social justice, depictions, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), Frederick Douglass, lesson plans, Marie Ariel, index
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Volume 15, Issue 3. 1984
Themes:
computers and technology; access; classism; socio-economic status (SES); inequity; video games; Native Americans; discrimination; boarding school; assimilation; white savior; interracial marriage
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Patricia B. Campbell, Doris Seale, Emily Strauss Watson, Geraldine L. Wilson, Lyla Hoffman, Jan M. Goodman, Susan L. Wizowaty, Stephanie Michel, Teacher Resource and Support Group of the Multicultural Project, Suzanne C. Carothers, Jack L. Daniel, Marney Saaz, Betsy Gimbel
Materials Reviewed:
Everett Anderson's Goodbye by Lucille Clifton
The Butter Battle Book by Dr. Seuss
Just Vernon by Nancy J. Hopper
Not Just Any Ring by Danita Ross Haller
The Revolution of Mary Leary by Susan Shreve
What About Grandma? by Hadley Irwin
I Wish I Had My Father by Norma Simon
Babylon by Jill Paton Walsh
Herbert Rowbarge by Natalie Babbitt
Women Who Changed Things by Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith
But She's Still My Grandma! by Doreen Rappaport
When Can Daddy Come Home? by Martha Whitmore Hickman
Because We Are by Mildred Pitts Walter
Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Happiness and Tears by William Jay Jacobs
Black Children: Their Roots, Culture and Learning Styles by Janice E. Hale
The Way Out Must Lead In: Life Histories in the Civil Rights Movement by William R. Beardslee
Look Me in the Eye: Old Women, Aging and Ageism by Barbara Macdonald and Cynthia Rich
A Handbook for the Disabled: Ideas and Inventions for Easier Living by Suzanne Lunt
Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion: The Classical Genre for Children and the Process of Civilization by Jack Zipes
Guide to Non-Sexist Teaching Activities (K-12) by Northwest Regional Education Laboratory
Images of Life on Children's Television: Sex Roles, Minorities and Families by F. Earle Barcus
Green Paradise Lost by Elizabeth Dodson Gray
Patriarchy as a Conceptual Trap by Elizabeth Dodson Gray
Keywords:
computers, technology, access, classism, racism, socio-economic status (SES), English, inequity, Frank Lautenberg, New Federalism, gender, hackers, stereotypes, software, militarism, sports, terminology, bias, mass media, video games, sexism, discrimination, Navajo, Native American, Hatter Fox, Thanksgiving, Bureau of Indian Affairs, prison, boarding school, assimilation, stereotypes, Hispanic, Mexican, white savior, American Indian, disabilities, Little Theatre of the Deaf, Mary A. Hubbard School, Lynn Mintz, Disability Awareness Day Program, activism, book lists, bibliographies, consciousness-raising, Carole Prendergast, librarians, The 52 Association, films, Seeing Eye Foundation, National Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, National Organization on Disability, Disabled in Action (DIA), accessibility, James Byrne, Council on Exceptional Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities, John Dragona, Tulia Dragona, Sandra Pinkerton, Greg Murphy, Myra Castro, Genie Munro, National Theatre of the Deaf, Children of Interracial Families, self-esteem, interracial marriage, New York Council for the Humanities, Huck Finn, peace, Minnesota Writers for Peace, Leola Johnson, Ruben Medina, nuclear war, War Resisters League
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Volume 15, Issue 4. 1984
Themes:
sex equity; equity; consciousness-raising; women's history; stereotypes
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Gail E. Myers, Laurie Rubin, Joyce Hansen, Bradford Chambers, Doris Seale, Lyla Hoffman, Emily Strauss Watson, Christine Jenkins, Geraldine L. Wilson, W. Keith McCoy, Betsy Gimbel, Estelle Hazelwood, Jan M. Goodman, Susan L. Wizowaty, Mary E. Wambach, Estelle Hazelwood, Patricia B. Campbell
Materials Reviewed:
The Adventures of Billy Bean by Wesley Studie
The Mill Girls: Lucy Larcom, Harriet Hanson Robinson, Sarah G. Bagley by Bernice Selden
A Contest by Sherry Neuwirth Payne
Not for Love by Hila Coleman
Just My Luck by Emily Moore
Jenny Lives with Eric and Martin by Susanne Bosche
No Dragons to Slay by Jan Greenberg
Don't Hurt Me, Mama by Muriel Stanek
The Puzzle of Books by Michael Kehoe
The Legend of the Bluebonnet by Tomie dePaola
Do You Love Me, Harvey Burns? by Jean Marzollo
Shadows Across the Sun by Albert Likhanov
People Working by Douglas Florian
Hide Crawford Quick by Margaret Walden Froelich
Keeping It Secret by Penny Pollock
No More Secrets for Me by Oralee Wachter
Opposing Viewpoints by David L. Bender, ed
Editorial Forum by Gary E. McCuen, ed
Third World Resource Directory by Thomas P. Fenton and Mary J. Heffron
The Holocaust and Genocide: A Search for Conscience by Harry Furman, ed
The Hearts of Men: American Dreams and the Flight from Commitment by Barbara Ehrenreich
A Manual on Nonviolence and Children by Stephanie Judson, ed
We've All Got Scars: What Boys and Girls Learn in Elementary School by Raphaela Best
Step It Down: Games, Plays, Songs, and Stories from the Afro-American Heritage by Bessie Jones
Keywords:
TABS, Organization for Equal Education of the Sexes (OEES), sex equity, equity, National Organization for Women (NOW); Lucy Picco Simpson, textbooks, New York Council on Adoptable Children, consciousness-raising, sports, Asian American, women's history, stereotypes, Belva Lockwood, Fannie Lou Hamer, Julia de Burgos, Chief Sarah Winnemucca, Marie Curie, Linda Bove, Eleanor Roosevelt, Susan B. Anthony, librarians, Alice Paul, Project Share, Women's Educational Equity Act (WEEA), Educational Development Center, Black, disability, lesson plans, National Women's History Week Project, social justice, Ms. Foundation, The Joint Foundation Support/Women's Fund, Liz Phillips, The Feminist Press, Mary La Mothe, financial support request, Beatrice Krivetsky, hunger, poverty, Hispanic, U. S. Census, people of color, food economies, inequality, Institute for Food and Development Policy, overpopulation, Rhea Irvine, Educomics, Leonard Rifas, Food First Comics, reluctant readers, special education, Black writers, folktales, hi-lo, Puerto Rican, African American, appropriation, Huck Finn, Conference on American Comedy, censorship, book challenges, Margot Allen, Fredrick Woodard, Jane Madsen, Terrell Jones, Calli Kingsbury, James Stewart, John Barth, Hamlin Hill, racism, stereotypes, depiction, James Stewart, critical education, racial slurs, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), Alice K. Swinger, National Black Child Development Institute, disability, Noma Award, Heinemann Educational Books, Ravan Press, ARTS, Amistad Research Center, Hispanic, Chicano, films, women's studies, MADRE, Charlynn Spencer Pyne, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Black artists, Nicaragua, World War II, Nazis, Lollipop Power, Nurturing News
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Volume 15, Issue 5. 1984
Themes:
social justice; militarism; racism; sexism; colonialism; feminism; people of color; historical misrepresentation and omission; bias; classism; activism; civil rights; Native Americans; tokenism; censorship; oppression
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Ruth Charnes, Margot Allen, Beryle Banfield, Patricia B. Campbell, Nina E. Yahr, Doris Seale, Lyla Hoffman, Jan M. Goodman, Geraldine L. Wilson, Caryl Drescher, W. Keith McCoy, Susan L. Wizowaty, Emily Strauss Watson, Caryl-Robin Drescher, Leonore Gordon, Emily Strauss Watson
Materials Reviewed:
A Season of Secrets by Alison Cragin Herzig and Jane Lawrence Mali
The Double Life of Pocahontas by Jean Fritz
Northern Fried Chicken by Roni Schotter
Strike! by Barbara Corcoran
The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl by Virginia Hamilton
Under the Shadow by Anne Knowles
History of Women for Children by Vivian Sheldon Epstein
Danny by Margaret Sturgis
A Spirit to Ride the Whirlwind by Athena V. Lord
Making Room for Uncle Joe by Ada B. Litchfield
Anna Joins In by Katrin Arnold
Daddy's Girl by J.D. Landis
Someone Special, Just Like You by Tricia Brown
The Tempering by Gloria Skurzynski
Voyage by Adele Geras
A-B-C-ing: An Action Alphabet by Janet Beller
Watermelons Not War! A Support Book for Parenting in the Nuclear Age by Kate Cloud, Ellie Deegan, et al
No Turning Back: Lesbian and Gay Liberation for the '80's by Gere Goodman, George Lakey, Judy Lashof, and Erika Thorne
Now Read On: Recommended Fiction for Young People by Bob Dixon
Keywords:
textbooks, social justice, militarism, racism, sexism, colonialism, Mel Gabler, Norma Gabler, T. H. Bell, feminism, people of color, historical misrepresentation and omission, Madelon Bedell, History Project on Social Justice and U.S. History Textbooks, Howard Dodson, Institute for the Black World, bias, democracy, William Safire, terminology, classism, Native American, Black, Chicano, Puerto Rican, Asian American, Eurocentrism, content analysis, women's history, activism, protest, Gray Panthers, civil rights, nuclear freeze movement, Jacques Barzun, immigration, Iroquois Confederation, multicultural, Iroquois, Delaware, Narragansett, Pequot, Mahican, Catawbas, Tuscarora, Creek, Cherokee, Choctaw, Ibo, Mandingo, Fula, Yoruba, Ashanti, slavery, Middle Passage, Pocahontas, Sacajawea, Farmers Alliance, Daniel Shays, American Revolution, Vietnam War, depictions, nationalism, Huck Finn, tokenism, personal accounts, censorship, oppression, people of color, racial slurs, Jane Madsen, research, Sterling A. Brown, Henry Highland Garnet, Frederick Douglass, Nat Turner, Denmark Vesey, discrimination, institutional racism, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE); Ida Belle Minnie, NAACP, K. Leroy Irvis, Virginius Thornton, Conference on American Comedy, Fredrick Woodard, Roy L. Austin, James Stewart, Children of Interracial Families, self-esteem, Larry Glasco, anti-miscegenation laws, Ernest Porterfield, Alvin Poussaint, Joyce Ladner, interracial, biracial, Asian, Hispanic, assimilation, Brazilian, Cuban, computers, technology, software, video games, Honey Productions, Helaine Victoria Press, women's history, librarians, nuclear war, Parents and Teachers for Social Responsibility (PTSR); The Disability Rag, SourceNet, sports, Modern Talking Pictures, New Song Library, Traprock Peace Center, Citizen's Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes (CCHW); equity, reproductive rights
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Volume 15, Issue 6. 1984
http://www.nytimes.com/1984/09/24/obituaries/bradford-chambers-director-of-council-on-books-is-dead.html
Themes:
Conference on Children of Interracial Families; Children of Interracial Families; interlocking oppressions; self-esteem; interracial families; racism; societal racism; transracial adoption; white pride; prejudice; racial slurs; discrimination; cultural heritage; white supremacy; activism; Black militancy
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Kate Shackford, Joyce Ladner, Francis Wardle, Alvin S. Poussaint, Philip Spivey, Clarence L. Chen, Irma Garcia Rose, Helen Brody, Helen Brody, Margo Alexandre Long, Jacquelyn M. Dean, Emily Strauss Watson, Geraldine L. Wilson, Jamila Gaston-Colon, Leonore Gordon, Albert V. Schwartz, Christine Jenkins, Barbara Pritchard, Jacquelyn M. Dean, Nina Goss
Materials Reviewed:
First Came the Indians by M.J. Wheeler
Secret Places of the Stairs by Susan Sallis
Apples on a Stick: The Folklore of Black Children by Barbara Michels and Bettye White
The Great Computer Dating Caper by T. Ernesto Bethancourt
The Hot and Cold Summer by Johanna Hurwitz
A Handful of Stars by Barbara Girion
There's No Such Thing as a Chanukah Bush, Sandy Goldstein by Susan Sussman
Just Another Love by R.R. Knudson
A Rag, A Bone and a Hank of Hair by Nicholas Fisk
The Talking Earth by Jean Craighead George
Keywords:
Children of Interracial Families, Bradford Chambers, interlocking oppressions, financial support request, self-esteem, interracial families, Mary Giudice, terminology, racism, Black, biracial, societal racism, Mary Guidice, Helen Brody, Eve Troutt, Philip Spivey, Alvin Poussaint, transracial adoption, white pride, prejudice, racial slurs, discrimination, cultural heritage, multiracial, multicultural, Paula Phillips, Biracial Families Resource Center, research, pathologize, Asian, West Indian, Harvard, white supremacy, activism, Black militancy, bias, personal accounts, Jewish, Asian American, Hispanic, Puerto Rican, Spanish, segregation, American Indian, Biracial Family Network, Biracial Family Resource Center, INTERace, Interracial Club of Buffalo, Interracial Family Circle, Interracial Family Alliance (IFA), Interracial Families Inc., I-Pride, Multi-Racial Families of Colorado, Parents of Interracial Children (PIC), POLY, Rainbow Circle, Amanda Houston-Hamilton, AmerAsian Tamashii, mass media, Prince, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), First Run Features, Maryknoll Films, Churchill Color Films, Mobius International Film Library, Purple Rain
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Volume 15, Issue 7/8. 1984
Themes:
South Africa; historical misrepresentation and omission; bias; racism; apartheid; racial containment; segregation; white supremacy; civil rights; independence struggle; poverty; racial slurs; myth of Black inferiority
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Brenda Randolph-Robinson, Jo Sullivan, Mbye Cham, Adwoa Dunn, Robert Edgar, Nana Seshibe, Katherine Thuermer, Louise Crane, Ellen Kornegay, Bernard Magubane, Joseph Jordan, Bheki Langa, Mary Mubi, Themba Vilakazi, Marylee Crofts, Mokubung Nkomo, Geraldine L. Wilson, Carolynne Bethka, Doris Seale, Jan M. Goodman, Emily Strauss Watson, W. Keith McCoy, Christine Jenkins, Lyla Hoffman, April Robbins, Angela Gilliam, Beryle Banfield
Materials Reviewed:
The Jafta Series by Hugh Lewin
An Uncommon Gift by James S. Evans
Kachinas: Color and Cut-Out Collection by Julie West Staheli
O Wakaga: Activities for Learning about the Plains Indians by Linda Skinner Brewer
Daybreak Star Preschool Activities Book by Sharon Patacsil and Colleen Neal
The Mamook Book: Activities for Learning about the Northwest Coast Indians by Sharon Matters, Linda Skinner, and Terry Tafoya
The War with Grandpa by Robert Kimmel Smith
Copycat Sam: Developing Ties with a Special Child by Alfred T. Stefanik
Dance on My Grave by Aidan Chambers
The Milkman's on His Way by David Rees
I Will Be a Doctor!: The Story of America's First Woman Physician by Dorothy Clarke Wilson
Music, Music for Everyone by Vera B. Williams
Angel Face by Norma Klein
Here's Looking at You, Kid by Jane Breskin Zalben
Three Friends by Myron Levoy
There Is a River: The Black Struggle for Freedom in America by Vincent Harding
Understanding the Multicultural Experience in Early Childhood Education by Olivia Saracho and Bernard Spodek, eds
Poverty in the American Dream: Women and Children First by Karin Stallard, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Holly Sklar
The Slave Narrative: Its Place in American History by Marion Wilson Starling
Diversity in the Classroom: A Multicultural Approach to the Education of Young Children by Frances E. Kendall
How to Tape Instant Oral Biographies by William Zimmerman
Women in the Global Factory by Annette Fuentes and Barbara Ehrenreich
Women in Development: A Resource Guide for Organization and Action by ISIS Women's International Communication Service
Keywords:
textbooks, South Africa, historical misrepresentation and omission, bias, racism, Black, apartheid, racial containment, segregation, terminology, white supremacy, "bantustan policy", civil rights, independence struggle, poverty, hunger, Ernest Cole, Peter Magubane, racial slurs, Khoisan, indigenous people, Angola, Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (M.P.L.A.); communism, Eurocentrism, Dutch, colonialism, Zulu, Xhosa, Boer War, "Native Land Act", African National Congress (A.N.C.); Commercial Workers Union, Sharpeville Massacre, Black Sash, activism, uprising, Steve Biko, Black Consciousness Movement, Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, Govan Mbeki, propoganda, Informa, Panorama, critical education, prison, police, imperialism, Angola, Namibia, Mozambique, divestment, publishing, content analysis, ethnocentrism, San, Botswana, librarians, Lillian Ngoyi, Robert Sobukwe, Bram Fischer, Fatima Meer, Winnie Mandela, Ruth First, bibliographies, book lists, films, AV, forced removal, South West African People's Organization (SWAPO), American Friends Service Committee, Icarus Films, Lutheran World Ministries, Southen Africa Media Center, United Films and TV, African Studies, African National Congress, American Committee on Africa/Africa Fund, American Coordinating Committee on Equality in Sports and Society, Clergy and Laity Concerned (CALC); Division for Mission in North America, Episcopal Churchpeople for a Free South Africa, Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), International Defense and Aid Fund for Southern Africa, Luthern world Ministries, South Africa Support Project (SASP), The Southern Africa Media Center, Southern Africa Resource Project, TransAfrica, United Nations Center Against Apartheid, Washington Office on Africa, civil disobedience, The Gods Must Be Crazy, Richard Lee, Jamie Uys, Women's Educational Equity Act (WEEA), Science Careers Program, LINKS, Central America, nuclear war, ARTS, Broomstick, Public Action Coalition on Toys (PACT), Mid-Atlantic Center for Sex Equity, Gray Panthers, Hispanic, women, American Psychological Association, Freckles Associates, Kids Meeting Kids Can Make a Difference, Afrikaner, false superiority - white, myth of Black inferiority
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Volume 16, Issue 1. 1985
Themes:
Civil Rights; bias; stereotypes; racism; whiteness in publishing; sexism; handicapism; ageism; homophobia; militarism; classism; interlocking oppressions
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Beryle Banfield, E. J. Josey, Charles T. Williams, Ward L. Kaiser, Estelle T. Hazelwood, Karen Plattes, Emily Strauss Watson, Albert V. Schwartz, Naomi Schott, Doris Seale, Leonore Gordon, Betty Bacon
Materials Reviewed:
The Quilt by Ann Jonas
I Can -- Can You? by Peggy Parish
Circle of Giving by Ellen Howard
Prank by Kathryn Lasky
Turn Homeward, Hannalee by Patricia Beatty
Buffalo Woman by Paul Goble
My Mommy Makes Money by Joyce Mitchell
Nobody's Baby Now by Carol Lea Benjamin
Grace by Liesel Moak Skorpen
Keywords:
Civil Rights, bias, stereotypes, racism, publishing - whiteness, anti-humanism, sexism, handicapism, ageism, homophobia, militarism, classism, textbooks, Racism and Sexism Resource Center for Educators, publishing, sensitivity training, activism, librarians, AV, anti-racist, anti-sexist, colonialism, equity, interlocking oppressions, Ruth Charnes, Kate Shackford, American Library Association (ALA); social justice, National Education Association (NEA); maps, U.S.S.R., Brazil, Africa, Great Britain, Germany, Peters Projection World Map, Mercator's Projection, India, Scandinavia, depictions, ethnocentrism, Nicolas Sanson, John Henry Lambert, John Paul Goode, Arno Peters, Buckminster Fuller, United Nations, World Council of Churches, Vatican, Lutheran Church, Coordination and Development Inc. (CODEL), General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs (GATTS), Brandt Commission, Vernon Mulchany, cultural imperialism, index, subscription fee increase, Bradford Chambers
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Volume 16, Issue 2/3. 1985
Themes:
equity; equal education rights; capitalism; poverty; classism; censorship by omission; sexism; racism; interlocking oppressions; ageism; handicapism; institutional racism; institutional sexism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Joan Lester, M. William Howard, Leslie R. Wolfe, Jan Goodman, Gail Draper, Lyla Hoffman, Jan M. Goodman, Leonore Gordon, Doris Seale, Carolynne Bethka, W. Keith McCoy, Albert V. Schwartz, Jessie Wenning, Ellen Rubin, Kathleen Gibbons, Sheli Wortis, the Multicultural Project, Anne Meisenzahl, Jackie Eubanks, Emily Strauss Watson
Materials Reviewed:
Our Future at Stake: A Teenager's Guide to Stopping the Nuclear Arms Race by Melinda Moore, Laurie Olsen, et al
Mattie's Money Tree by Don German
Henry's Tower by David Rosen
The Tipi: A Center of Native American Life by Charlotte Yue and David Yue
Love in a Different Key by Marjorie Franco
The Boys on the Rock by John Fox
Toba by Michael Mark
New Road! by Gail Gibbons
My Favorite Place by Susan Sargent and Donna Aaron Wirt
How My Parents Learned to Eat by Ina Friedman
The Peach Tree by Norman Pike
Isabelle Shows Her Stuff by Constance Greene
The Half-Birthday Party by Charlotte Pomerantz
Alternative Library Literature 1982-83: A Biennial Anthology by Sandford Berman and James P. Danky
Barrier to Excellence: Our Children at Risk by National Coalition of Advocates for Students
Special Needs Bibliography: Current Books For/About Children and Young Adults Regarding Social Concerns, Emotional Concerns, the Exceptional Child by Barbara K. Griffin
Solidarity with the People of Nicaragua by James McGinnis
We're Not Just Talking Sex: A Leader's Guide for Teen Sex Education by Katherine Whitlock, Elena M. DiLapi, Gloria M. Gay, Deborah Johnson, and Judith Kahn
Boys and Girls: Superheroes in the Doll Corner by Vivian Gussin Paley
Keywords:
Equity Institute, Reformed Church in America, Project on Equal Education Rights, capitalism, poverty, classism, content analysis, censorship by omission, sexism, racism, interlocking oppressions, unemployment, ageism, handicapism, strike, librarians, Black, depictions, socialism, environmentalism, communism, Russia, China, income inequality, institutional racism, institutional sexism, lesson plans, critical education, taxes, Congress, laws, research, interviews, wealth distribution, status, salaries, stereotypes, prejudice, children's perspectives, The Multicultural Project for Communication and Education, work, Women for Racial and Economic Equality (WREE), Josie Anderson McMillan, Mary Gale, Bernadine Oliver, Bradford Chambers, Fannie Lou Hamer, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, biracial, Biracial Family Resource Center, Children of Interracial Families, Douglas Wirt, Marge Green, Biracial Conference Committee, National Educational Film festival, human rights, A Place for Us Ministry to Interracial Couples, Project on the Status and Education of Women, Bernice Sandler, Roberta Hall, technology, computers, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), "Aryan Nation Liberty Net", films, World Wise, Black Experience, Japanese American, people of color, Reality Jigsaw Puzzles, Consortium for Educational Equity, Maryellen Lo Bosco, ACT, Central America, American Friends Service committee, Shameless Hussy Press, Citizen's Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes, Marnee Kennedy, peace, Third World Resources, Dennis Banks Defense Committee, American Indian Movement (AIM); Frog in the Well
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Volume 16, Issue 4. 1985
Themes:
Friendship; sexism; stereotypes; racism; classism; socio-economic status (SES); discrimination; inequality; historical misrepresentation and omission
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Leonore Gordon, Geraldine L. Wilson, Patricia Barthalow Koch, Jessie Wenning, Valerie Ooka Pang, Lyla Hoffman, Betty Bacon, Emily Strauss Watson, Doris Seale, Kipp Watson, Gwendolyn Calvert Baker, Marilyn M. Smith, Ward L. Kaiser
Materials Reviewed:
Night Markets: Bringing Food to the City by Joshua Horwitz
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao Lord
Ain't Gonna Study War No More: The Story of America's Peace Seekers by Milton Meltzer
A Little Love by Virginia Hamilton
I'm Not Your Other Half by Caroline B. Cooney
Callie's Way by Ruth Wallace-Brodeur
The Handy Girls Can Fix It! by Peggy Kahn
Downwind by Louise Moeri
The Promise of Moonstone by Pat Engebrecht
Keywords:
YWCA, National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC); Friendship Press, work, sexism, stereotypes, racism, classism, Hispanic, Black, socio-economic status (SES), lesson plans, graffiti, discrimination, Langston Hughes, rage, people of color, disability, gay, income inequality, Whitney Museum, Duane Hanson, mass media, oral history, status, historical misrepresentation and omission, Protestant Work Ethic, Multicultural Project for Communication and Education, WASPs, African American, Latino, librarians, reflection, self-esteem, technology, computers, TABS, book lists, bibliographies, The Muse, depictions, conservative, Asian American, African American, violence, anti-Semitism, homosexual, lesbian, disability, films, Mask, Cher, Eric Stoltz, Sam Elliot, Rocky Dennis, The Center for Women's Studies, Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
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Volume 16, Issue 5/6. 1985
Themes:
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture; South Africa; apartheid; prison; non-violence; activism; Civil Rights; white supremacy; critical education; segregation; equity; scientific racism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Beryle Banfield, Dorothy Kuya, Merle Froschl, Barbara Sprung, Howard Dodson, Mokubung Nkomo, Paul Hartmann, May Katzen, Sakumzi Macozoma, Amelia House, Dinah, Dumisani Kumalo, Violet Cherry, Brenda Randolph, William Bigelow, Geraldine L. Wilson, Lyla Hoffman, Christine Jenkins, Jacqueline M. Dean, Emily Strauss Watson, Doris Seale
Materials Reviewed:
Elizabeth Jones: Emergency by Stephanie Gordon Tessler
The Quiet Rebels: The Story of the Quakers in America by Margaret Hope Bacon
Surrogate Sister by Eve Bunting
Barefoot a Thousand Miles by Patsey Gray
Show Me No Mercy: A Compelling Story of Remarkable Courage by Robert Perske
Hiawatha's Childhood by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Susan B. Anthony by Ilene Cooper
Keywords:
Affirmata, National Committee on Racism in Children's Books, Bradford Chambers, Educational Equity Concepts Inc., Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, South Africa, apartheid, police, prison, P.W. Botha, Allan Boesak, United Democratic Front, non-violence, activism, Nelson Mandela, boycott, Black, Civil Rights, personal accounts, Soweto, students, white supremacy, critical education, Hendrik Verwoerd, segregation, equity, South African Information Service, propaganda, Asian, Bantu Education Act, Philip Tobias, Communist Party, South African Students Organization (SASO), consciousness-raising, Congress of South African Students (COSAS), Azanian Student Organization (AZASO); technical school, white supremacy, "Coloured", Eric Ashby, authoritarianism, textbooks, democracy, Centre for Mass Communication Research of the University of Leicester, UNESCO, content analysis, Afrikaner, ethnocentrism, nationalism, African National Congress, scientific racism, Boer, Xhosa, Khoi, pass laws, Andree-Jeanne Totemeyer, slavery, historical misrepresentation and omission, China, forced removal, libraries, librarians, censorship, research, AV, materials selection, Makweng, Transvaal Provincial Library Service, book banning, Dennis Brutus, Lewis Nkosi, Peter Abraham, Alex La Guma, Bloke Modisane, Es'kia Mphahlele, Richard Rive, W. E. B. DuBois, Shirley Graham DuBois, Lorenz Graham, Langston Hughes, Kristin Hunter, Ann Petry, Alice Walker, Frantz Fanon, Wilfred Cartey, Kwame Nkrumah, C. L. R. James, Mother Tongue Instruction, Dutch Reformed Church, Students Christian Movement (SCM), South African Student Organization (SASO), South African Student Movement (SASM), South African Council of Churches, Population Registration Act, Enid Blyton, Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Anderson, Rudyard Kipling, Dickens, Shakespeare, bilingual, Alistair McLean, Mary Stewart, Ian Fleming, Xhosa, ubuntu, Athol Fugard, Nadine Gordimer, Albert Luthuli, Alan Paton, Wole Soyinka, Olive Schreiner, Zululand, Sharpeville Massacre, Indian, resistance, Neil Aggett, Allan Boesak, Canon John Collins, Yusef Dadoo, Ruth First, Abram Fischer, Mohandas Ghandi, Jane Gool, Albert Luthuli, Zachariah Keodirelang Matthews, Fatima Meer, Govan Mbeki, Bertha Mkhize, Florence Mkhize, James S. Moroka, Zephania Mothopeng, Beyers Naude, Duma Nokwe, Dorothy Nyembe, John Phillip, Albertina Sisulu, Walter Sisulu, Joe slovo, Robert Sobukwe, Andreas Stockenstrom the younger, Oliver Tambo, Nimrod Boyce Tantsi, Joseph Tlhoe, Desmond Tutu, Alfred Bitini Zuma, Doman, Makhanda, slavery, Moshoeshoe, Bambatha, Solomon Tshekisho Plaatje, Clements Kadalie, Zaccheus Richard Mahabane, Lilian Masediba Ngoyi, Steve Biko, Helen Joseph, Winnie Mandela, false superiority - white, repression, Human Awareness Programme, Black Parents' Association, Concerned Citizens' Action Committee, Cradock Residents Association, Detainees' Parents Support Committee, Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organization, Soweto Civic Association, Association for Rural Development, Black Sash, Health Care Trust, Human Awareness Programme, South African Institute of Race-Relations, South African Indian Congress, United Democratic Front (UDF), Catholic Conference of Bishops, South African Council of Churches, National Union of South African Students, genocide, Native Land Act of 1913, white savior, Black Consciousness, IBM, Ford, myth of Black inferiority
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Volume 16, Issue 7. 1985
Themes:
Women's History; Civil Rights; Black Experience; folktales; self-esteem; racism; Eurocentrism; colonialism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Molly Murphy MacGregor, Terry L. Baker, Frances Hesselbein, Beryle Banfield, Walter Dean Myers, Tom Feelings, Mildred T. Taylor, Angela R. Simpson, Lyla Hoffman, Sylvia Stalker, Geraldine L. Wilson, Leonore Gordon, Emily Leinster, Christine Jenkins, Tracy Dalton, Alice N. Nash, Tracy Dalton, Susan Wizowaty, Janice C. Warner, Richard O. Ulin, Emily Strauss Watson, Doris Seale
Materials Reviewed:
Strikemakers and Strikebreakers by Sidney Lens
I Know How You Feel Because This Happened to Me: A Handbook for Kids with a Parent in Prison by Louise Rosenkrantz
Revolution in Central America by Glenn Alan Cheney
Brown Spices ABC Book: A Great Coloring Book for Boys and Girls!! by Annie and Julee
The Secret Worry by Elissa P. Benedek
Town and Country by Alice Provensen and Martin Provensen
Zan Hagen's Marathon by R.R. Knudson
Women Astronauts Aboard the Space Shuttle by Mary Virginia Fox
The Serpent's Children by Laurence Yep
Sally Ride, America's First Woman in Space by Carolyn Blacknall
In Kindling Flame: The Story of Hannah Senesh, 1921-1944 by Linda Atkinson
American Indian Myths and Legends by Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz
Does Khaki Become You? The Militarization of Women's Lives by Cynthia Enloe
The South African Churches in a Revolutionary Situation by Marjorie Hope and James Young
The Use and Abuse of History or How the Past Is Taught by Marc Ferro
Disability in Modern Children's Literature by John Quicke
Love Medicine by Louise Erdich
Keywords:
National Women's History Project, Hofstra University, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., African American, Book lists, bibliographies, Civil Rights, publishing, Black, Arna Bontemps, Langston Hughes, Shirley Graham, Rudine Sims, conservative, Benign Neglect, Black Experience, selection criteria, Lerone Bennett Jr., John Henrik Clark, John Hope Franklin, Benjamin Quarles, Paula Giddings, Inez Reidy, Joyce Ladner, Gloria T. Hull, Patricia Bell Scott, Barbara Smith, stereotypes, Sterling Brown, folktales, self-esteem, racism, research, multicultural, false superiority - white, textbooks, Zimbabwe, Azania, Nigeria, Mali, Eurocentrism, Toussaint Louverture, Haitian Revolution, Dumas, Pushkin, colonialism, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, pathologize, North Carolina, slavery, mass media, UnderCover Book Source, Baker and Taylor, Ingram, Black nationalism, Islam, Hebrew-Israelites, Rastafarians, Alvin Poussaint, Liberation Bookstore, Una Mulzac, Harlem, sexism, Guyana, self-esteem, Black studies, African Caribbean Bookstore, Afro in Books and Things, All African People's Books, Marcus Books, Pyramid Bookstore, Savana Books, Shrine of the Black Madonna, Afro Am Publishing Inc., Ashley Books Inc., Associated Publishers, E. W. Blyden Press, Detroit Black Writers' guild, DuSable Museum of African American History Press, Howard University Press, Third World Press, Zamani Productions, self-publishing
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Volume 16, Issue 8. 1985
Themes:
African Americans; literacy; slavery; Emancipation Proclamation; Civil War; Brown v. Board of Education; abolition; slaveocracy; segregation; African American Vernacular English (AAVE); stereotypes; plantation stories; Black writers; Black Experience; elitism; myth of Black inferiority
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Beryle Banfield, M. William Howard Jr., Judy Rogers, Kathleen E. Goodin, Alice Nash, Doris Seale, Susan Witzowaty, Emily Leinster, Doris Seale, Laura D. Brown, Christine Jenkins, Tracy Dalton, Betty Bacon
Materials Reviewed:
Paris, Pee Wee, and Big Dog by Rosa Guy
The Runner by Cynthia Voight
Chin Chiang and the Dragon's Dance by Ian Wallace
In the Shadow of the Wind by Luke Wallin
Smile Like a Plastic Daisy by Sonia Levitin
It's an Aardvark-Eat-Turtle World by Paula Danzinger
Legend Days by Jamake Highwater
Motown and Didi by Walter Dean Myers
Life.Is.Not.Fair by Gary W. Bargar
Voices from the Shadows: Women with Disabilities Speak Out by Gwyneth Ferguson Matthews
The Fragile Flag by Jane Langton
Angel Child, Dragon Child by Michele Maria Surat
Grandparents: A Special Kind of Love by Eda LeShan
Bye, Bye, Miss American Pie by Jan Greenberg
Keywords:
African American, literacy, slavery, Emancipation Proclamation, Civil War, Brown v. Board of Education, abolition, Susie King Taylor, Linda Brent, Carrie Davis, Lydia Maria Child, slavocracy, segregation, Federal Writers' Project, Works Project Administration, research, William Adams, Jennie Bowen, Esther Casey, repression, Septima Clark, Freedman's Schools, G. W. Offley, Bible, Frederick Douglass, Methodist Sabbath School, Nat Turner, Quakers, Prudence Crandall, African American Vernacular English (AAVE), dialect, Black English, Langston Hughes, Margaret Walker, Charlemae Hill Rollins Colloquium, stereotypes, depictions, plantation stories, Black writers, Carter G. Woodson, Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Associated Publishers, We Build Together - A Reader's Guide to Negro Life and Literature for Elementary and High School Use, book lists, bibliographies, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), Charlemae Rollins, librarians, evaluation criteria, publishing, Walter Dean Myers, Kristin Hunter, Newberry Award, Margaret Musgrove, Leo Dillon, Dianne Dillon, Black Experience, racism, white supremacy, elitism, materialism, conformities, myth of Black inferiority, sexism, reluctant readers, Vietnamese, American Library Association (ALA), sports, romance, Spanish, Asian, cultural difference, subscription fee increase
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Volume 17, Issue 1. 1986
Themes:
women's history; multiculturalism; tokenism; women's suffrage; Title IX
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Doris Seale, Emily Leinster, Betty Bacon, Valerie Ooka Pang, Christine Jenkins, Emily Strauss Watson, Howard N. Meyer, Albert V. Schwartz
Materials Reviewed:
The Ceremony of Innocence by Jamake Highwater
Don't Be My Valentine: A Classroom Mystery by Joan M. Lexau
Crazy Quilt by Jocelyn Riley
The Happiest Ending by Yoshiko Uchida
Julie's Daughter by Colby Rodowsky
Jimmy Lee Did It by Pat Cummings
Gleanings by Lou Willett Stanek
Home in the Sky by Jeannie Baker
The Mythology of North America by John Bierhorst
Song of the Seven Herbs by Walking Night Bear
Stay Away From Simon by Carol Carrick
American Reformers by Alden Whitman, ed
Myths of Coeducation: Selected Essays, 1964-1983 by Florence Howe
Toad Is the Uncle of Heaven by Jeanne M. Lee
Keywords:
National Women's History Project, National Women's History Week, Maria Cuevas, Molly MacGregor, Better Morgan, Mary Ruthsdotter, Bonnie Eisenberg, Dave Crawford, Ardy Tibby, Lorna Noyes, multicultural, publishing, tokenism, Pocahontas, Native American, women's suffrage, Vilma Martinez, Emma Lazarus, Eleanor Roosevelt, "A Woman's Place is in ... the Curriculum", Title IX, The Women's History Network, women's studies, "We the Women", Chicago Women's Liberation Union Conference, International Women's Conference, Women's History Institute, Sarah Lawrence College, Ms. Magazine, Bradford Chambers, Barbara Mikulski, Olympia Snowe, Barbara Boxer, Orrin Hatch, Women's Educational Equity Action Program (WEEA), mass media, Rocky, nationalism, The Institute for Peace and Justice, index
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Volume 17, Issue 2. 1986
Themes:
Bulletin's 20th anniversary celebration; Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture; racism; white supremacy; Ku Klux Klan (KKK); racist symbols; Black churches; affirmative action; Civil Rights
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Anne Braden, Eloise Greenfield, Sonia Nieto, Donnarae MacCann, Jan M. Goodman, Karen Mantlo, Geraldine L. Wilson, Albert V. Schwartz, Kate Shackford, Carole M. Martin, Patricia B. Campbell, Emily Strauss Watson, Ashley Pennington, Michael E. Grafton, Emily Leinster, Betty Bacon, Dinah Eppel
Materials Reviewed:
Issues in American History: The Worker in America by Jane Claypool
Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett by Caron Lee Cohen
African Images: A Look at Animals in Africa by Dorcas MacClintock
Rose Blanche by Christopher Gallaz
All But the Right Folks by Joan Kane Nichols
Margaret Thatcher: Britain's "Iron Lady" by Doris Faber
Why Me? by Ellen Conford
Dyslexia: Understanding Reading Problems by John Savage
The Oval Amulet by Lucy Cullyforth Babbitt
The Good Thoughts Series by Jane Hoober and Marilyn Peifer Nolt
What if They Saw Me Now? by Jean Ure
Vol. 1: The Black Achievers Coloring Book by Mary Russell and Charles Russell
Vol. 2: The Black Achievers Activity Book by Mary Russell and Charles Russell
First Your Penny by Donna Hill
Journey to Almost There by JoAnn Bren Guernsey
Anti-Semitism: A Modern Perspective by Caroline Arnold and Herma Silverstein
Betty Friedan: A Voice for Women's Rights by Milton Meltzer
Shadows on the Pond by Alison Cragin Herzig
Keywords:
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Bradford Chambers, Christine Choy, racism, Louisville, Black, white supremacy, Ku Klux Klan (KKK), racist symbols, Black church, affirmative action, Civil Rights, oppression, National Education Association (NEA), National Anti-Klan Network (NAKN), militarism, sexism, economic injustice, homophobia, South Africa, publishing, authors of color, people of color, Beryle Banfield, publishing - whiteness, New York Public Library, book lists, censorship, First Amendment, Sterling Brown, Ruth Rausen, Latino, African American, red-baiting, communism, handicapism, elitism, Bilingual School, Puerto Rican, assimilation, stereotypes, diversity, solidarity, income inequality, poverty, bilingual, Lau v. Nichols, research, nationalism, William Bennett, Voting Rights Act, Civil Rights Commission, National Advisory Council on Bilingual Education, Haki Madhubuti, Don L. Lee, Third World Press, Institute of Positive Education, acculturation, Richard Wright, Hawthorne, Twain, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Langston Hughes, Margaret Walker, Gwendolyn Brooks, Native American, Hispanic, integration, segregation, mass media, anti-intellectualism, computers, technology, critical education, critical thinking, socialism, capitalism, literacy, Black publishers, funding, Nguzo Saba, Seven Principles of Blackness, New Concept Development Center, African-American Book Center, Nation Studies, Nation Studies Music Series, African-American Art Gallery, African-American Film Project, Title IX, discrimination, sexism, gender, The Civil Rights Restoration Act, Women's Educational Equity Act Program (WEEA), Project on Equal Education Rights (PEER), Jennifer Tucker, Theresa Cusick, peace, Eden Theological Seminary, Institute for Peace and Justice of St. Louis, Joe Holland, Center of Concern, Allen O. Miller, Margaret Collins, Association for Library Services to Children (ALSC), Janice Yee, The Color Purple, mass media, Quincy Jones, Japanese, Gung Ho, Women of Power, International Association of Black and White Men Together, Gerald L. Mallon, Martin Luther King Jr., Clergy and Laity Concerned, National Central America Health Rights Network, Celebrate Women, Institute for Responsive Education, Everyone's Books, Riverside Church Disarmament Program, Cinema Guild, films, Black Rose Books, Bread and Roses, Oryx Press
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Volume 17, Issue 3/4. 1986
Themes:
bilingual education; segregation; World War I; English as a Second Language (ESL); assimilation; diversity; equity; African American Vernacular English (AAVE); model minority
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Sonia Nieto, Luis Reyes, Jim Cummins, Teodora Tastaman, Mai Nguyen-Huynh, Carole Berotte Joseph, Joseph Allen McCachren, Diane Caballero, Deborah Wei, Arnoldo Torres, Luis Fuentes, Tony Baez, Alan Jay Rom, Peggy Shen, Valerie Ooka Pang, Emily Strauss Watson, Emily Leinster, Sasha Leinster, Lillian Yeh, Daphne Muse, Rudine Sims, Judy Rogers, Suzi Wizowaty, Doris Seale, Patricia B. Campbell, Michael E. Grafton, Tracy Dalton
Materials Reviewed:
The War Between the Classes by Gloria D. Miklowitz
The Elephant Man by Frederick Drimmer
Living in Two Worlds by Maxine Rosenberg
Linking Our Lives: Chinese American Women of Los Angeles by Chinese Historical Society of Southern California
Junius Over Far by Virginia Hamilton
On Fire by Ouida Sebestyen
Jamaica's Find by Juanita Havill
In the Attic by Hiawyn Oram
Night Journey by Kathryn Lasky
Who Speaks for Wolf: A Native American Learning Story by Paula Spencer
What Works: Research about Teaching and Learning by William J. Bennett
Including All of Us: An Early Childhood Curriculum About Disability by Merle Froschl, Linda Colon, Ellen Rubin, and Barbara Sprung
Are You Still My Mother? Are You Still My Family? by Gloria Guss Back
Heart Politics by Fran Peavey
Keywords:
Geraldine L. Wilson, bilingual, Native American, Latino, Spanish, Mexico, Japanese, Asian, segregation, Chinese, World War I, nationalism, German, English as a Second Language (ESL), Puerto Rican, African American, Haitian Creole, assimilation, Kenji Hakuta, Jim Cummins, transitional, immersion, Mexican American, French, Canada, G. Richard Tucker, Caribbean, discrimination, Latino, Cuban, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, research, S. R. A. Technologies Inc., National Association for Bilingual Education, diversity, equity, Puerto Rican, Black English, African American Vernacular English (AAVE); Martin Luther King v. Ann Arbor Schools, Charles W. Joiner, Creole, Haiti, Cape Verde, literacy, adult education, self-esteem, Portuguese, imperialism, Americanization, racism, ASPIRA, Asian American, conservative, activism, Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund, Puerto Rican Coalition, ASPIRA Consent Decree, model minority, Southeast Asian, mental illness, bicultural, English-only, immigration, English Language Amendment (ELA), S. I. Hayakawa, Stanley Diamond, World War I, Cold War, McCarthyism, boycott, Phil Donahue show, racial slurs, Title I, Title VII, Civil Rights, National Assessment of Educational Progress, cultural diversity, Recruitment Leadership and Training Institute, Parent Advisory Councils (PACs), Ocean-Hill Brownsville, District I, Crystal City, Palo Alto, national origin minority (NOM), desegregation, equity, United States v. Texas Education Agency, identifiable ethnic language minority, vocational schools, technical schools, Lau v. Nichols, Supreme Court, Lao, Castaneda v. Pickard, Keyes v. School District No. 1, evaluation criteria, cultural sensitivity, Bilingual Education Law, Chicano, Center for Applied Linguistics, ASPIRA of America, Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL), Center for Language Education and Research (CLEAR), Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos, Evaluation Dissemination and Assessment Center (DAC), Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF), National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE), National Association for Vietnamese American Education (NAVAE), National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education (NCBE), National Council of La Raza, National Indian Bilingual Center, Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs (OBEMLA); The Puerto Rican/Latino Education Roundtable, Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund Inc., Refugee Materials Center, Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Title VII Network
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Volume 18, Issue 1. 1987
Themes:
no issue located; it is thought that this issue never appeared in print.
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Volume 19, Issue 1/2. 1988
Themes:
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture; social justice; racism; sexism; historical misrepresentation and omission; stereotypes; militarism; bias; activism
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Howard Dodson, Gerald Horne, James McGinnis, Gloria House, Susan Ortega, T. Phil Wakashe, Emily Leinster and Sasha Leinster, Doris Seale, Angela Gilliam, Darryl Williams, Susan Ortega, Naomi Danis, Paula Bower
Materials Reviewed:
The Gold Cadillac by Mildred Taylor
My Aunt Otilia's Spirits/ Los espíritus de mi tía Otilia by Richard Garcia
Two Dogs and Freedom: Children of the Townships Speak Out by Open School
Through My Window by Tony Bradman and Eileen Browne
The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks
Return of the Indian by Lynne Reid Banks
A New View of the World: A Handbook to the World Map: Peters Projection by Ward L. Kaiser
Children of the Volcano by Alison Acker
The Adventures of Connie and Diego/ Las aventuras de Connie y Diego by Maria Garcia
Ready from Within: Septima Clark and the Civil Rights Movement by Cynthia Stokes Brown, ed
Keywords:
Howard Dodson, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library, Africana, Institute of the Black World, textbooks, Bradford Chambers, Lyla Hoffman, National Council of Churches, Maryknolls, Orbis books, social justice, Madeline Bedell, racism, sexism, historical misrepresentation and omission, stereotypes, militarism, bias, activism, colonialism, content analysis, Ron Slye, Civil War, Reconstruction, Joseph Wilson, Sheila Collins, Black, people of color, Native Americans, imperialism, Eurocentrism, immigration, Texas, People for the American Way, lesson plans, Anne Hutchinson, social justice, slavery, democracy, Black and Blue, Black Codes, Robert B. Moore, peace, critical education, Education for Peace and Justice (EPJ); self-esteem, propaganda, materialism, activism, hunger, poverty, community building, AV, nationalism, patriotism, conscientious objectors, war, reflection, mass media, films, Eye on the Prize, Emmett Till, Freedom Rides, March on Washington, Birmingham Church, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, Selma to Montgomery March, Fred Shuttlesworth, Fannie Lou Hamer, Medgar Evans, E. D. Nixon, C. T. Vivian, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC); DuPont Columbia Award, Peabody Journalism Award, Henry Hampton, Blackside Inc., boycott, Red Scorpion, South-West African People's Organization (SWAPO); Nazis, Namibia, South Africa, United Nations, South African Army, UNITA, militarism
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Volume 19, Issue 3/4. 1989
Themes:
African Americans; Emancipation Proclamation; Civil War; Brown v. Board of Education; abolition; slaveocracy; African American Vernacular English (AAVE); Black Experience; racism; white supremacy; elitism; materialism; conformatism; myth of Black inferiority
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Cecelia McCall, Jean St. Clair, Babette Brown, Walter Dean Myers, Barbara Sommers, Patricia B. Campbell, Gerald Horne, Christine Jenkins, Albert V. Schwartz, Fadhilika Atiba-Weza
Materials Reviewed:
The Train to Lulu's by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard
The Latchkey Kids by Susan Terris
Up with Hope: A Biography of Jesse Jackson by Dorothy Chaplik
The Saddest Time by Norma Simon
Eat Up, Gemma by Sarah Hayes
Children and Books by Zena Sutherland and Mary Hill Arbuthnot
Thank You, Jackie Robinson by Barbara Cohen
Africa in Crisis: The Causes, The Cures of Environmental Bankruptcy by Lloyd Timberlake
Keywords:
African American, literacy, slavery, Emancipation Proclamation, Civil War, Brown v. Board of Education, abolition, Susie King Taylor, Linda Brent, Carrie Davis, Lydia Maria Child, slavocracy, segregation, Federal Writers' Project, Works Project Administration, research, William Adams, Jennie Bowen, Esther Casey, repression, Septima Clark, Freedman's Schools, G. W. Offley, Bible, Frederick Douglass, Methodist Sabbath School, Nat Turner, Quakers, Prudence Crandall, African American Vernacular English (AAVE), dialect, Black English, Langston Hughes, Margaret Walker, Charlemae Hill Rollins Colloquium, stereotypes, depictions, plantation stories, Black writers, Carter G. Woodson, Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Associated Publishers, We Build Together - A Reader's Guide to Negro Life and Literature for Elementary and High School Use, book lists, bibliographies, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), Charlemae Rollins, librarians, evaluation criteria, publishing, Walter Dean Myers, Kristin Hunter, Newberry Award, Margaret Musgrove, Leo Dillon, Dianne Dillon, Black Experience, racism, white supremacy, elitism, materialism, conformatism, myth of Black inferiority, sexism, reluctant readers, Vietnamese, American Library Association (ALA), sports, romance, Spanish, Asian, cultural difference, Vermont Migrant Education Program, immigration, hi-lo, Writers Voices, Literacy Volunteers of New York City, Views and Reviews
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Volume 19, Issue 5/6. 1989
Themes:
literacy; inequity; intergenerational reading; prison; crime; adult education; stereotypes; sexism; Native American; Asian American studies; interlocking oppressions
Contributors, Consultants, and Reviewers:
Ellen Goldsmith, Ruth D. Handel, Jane Califf, Philip Tajitsu Nash, Beryle Banfield, Jean St.-Clair, Paula R. Bower, Claudine Michel, Ruth C. Curtis, Gerald Horne, Philemon Wakashe, Gloria House, Louise Derman-Sparks, Walteen Grady Truely, Edward Dladla
Materials Reviewed:
The Friendship by Mildred Taylor
The Green Lion of Zion Street by Julia Fields
John Brown at Harper's Ferry by John Anthony Scott and Robert Alan Scott
Black Authors and Illustrators of Children's Books: A Biographical Dictionary by Barbara Rollock
Mirandy and Brother Wind by Patricia C. McKissack
Hats, Hats, Hats by Ann Morris
We Adopted You, Benjamin Koo by Linda W. Conrad
The Lincoln Brigade: A Picture History by William Loren Katz and Marc Crawford
Paul Laurence Dunbar by Tony Gentry
Shaka: The King of the Zulus by Dianne Stanley and Peter Vennema
Nathaniel Talking by Eloise Greenfield
Chinese American Portraits: Personal Histories, 1828-1988 by Ruthanne Lum McCunn
Anti-Bias Curriculum: Tools for Empowering Young Children by Louise Derman-Sparks and the A.B.C. Taskforce
Mosaic: Knowing the Light Will Come: Stories and Photographs by Students at South Boston High by Katie Singer, ed
Keywords:
literacy, inequity, New York City Technical College, Parent Readers Program, intergenerational reading, research, Year of the Young Reader, Brooklyn House of Detention, Susan B. Anthony, personal accounts, Black, Hispanic, prison, crime, adult education, textbooks, stereotypes, sexism, Grey Panthers, Chinese, Native American, Indian Removal Act, Japanese Relocation Act, Asian, Japanese, discrimination, Mexican, slavery, African American, Rosa Parks, Asian American studies, Rita Tenorio, La Escuela Fratney, critical education, critical pedagogy, bilingual, Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese American Curriculum Project, Asian American Studies Center, Yoshiko Uchida, Ruthann Lum McCunn, Eleanor Wong Telemaque, Edison Uno, Japanese American, Asian American, Asia, Bradford Chambers, Mary Poppins, Lyla Hoffman, Robert B. Moore, Geraldine Wilson, interlocking oppressions, Educators Against Apartheid, subscription fee increase