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Podcast: Brave New Teaching: A Podcast for High School and Middle School Teachers
Episode: 211. WHY GRAPHIC NOVELS DESERVE MORE LOVE (CAMP BNT '24)
Description: Last week we talked about our first book choice of Camp BNT, Liz Kleinrock’s Start Here, Start Now. We’re going in a different direction today as we dive into graphic texts. Specifically, we’re looking at Stamped from the Beginning: A Graphic History of Racist Ideas in America, by Ibram X. Kendi, adapted and illustrated by Joel Christian Gill.Graphic novels are something that we haven’t fit into our curriculum as much as we’d like and we hope to change that moving forward. This type of text has the ability to convey complex historical...