Teaching Asian American Contributions to the Civil Rights Movement Through Children’s Literature

Teaching Asian American Contributions to the Civil Rights Movement Through Children’s Literature

  1. Social Studies and the Young Learner
  2. Social Studies and the Young Learner November/December 2022
  3. Teaching Asian American Contributions to the Civil Rights Movement Through Children’s Literature

Authors:

Heather L. Reichmuth

Kyle L. Chong

Page:11-17

Journal Issue:

Issue
Social Studies and the Young Learner November/December 2022

In this article, the authors share how children’s literature can be used to center the contributions of Asian Americans to the ongoing work of civil rights activism while disrupting harmful/racist stereotypes about Asian Americans.