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American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Francesca Lia Block apologized for Native stereotyping in WEETZIE BAT

21.11.14

American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Francesca Lia Block apologized for Native stereotyping in WEETZIE BAT: Block's apology came up this morning in a tweet exchange I had with a colleague about Daniel Handler, the author of Lemony Snicket books who made several racist remarks last night (November 19) at the National Book Awards. He called them "ill conceived humor" in an apology he tweeted today (November 20). His remarks weren't "ill conceived." They were racist.


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