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“...there is more to Blackness than our struggle.”
Angela Shanté, When My Cousins Come to Town
“Seek diverse authors, not just diverse books.
If you want to truly decolonize your library seek more than a Black/Brown face on the cover of the book.”
Angela Shanté, The Noisy Classroom
“Kids are little people. Little people who are coming to you because you are a safe-space for them. Don’t ruin the relationship of trust by lying to them.”
Angela Shanté, The Noisy Classroom
“I want to live in a world where Black girls get to be safe get to frolic in fields with their shoes off and inspect insects inspect innocence with careless abandonment8”
Angela Shanté, The Unboxing of a Black Girl
“I am my ancestors’ wildest dreams.”
Angela Shanté, The Unboxing of a Black Girl
“Kids are resilient. They understand way (WAY) more than adults give them credit for, and they pick up on unspoken cues when things aren’t explicitly expressed to them.”
Angela Shanté, The Noisy Classroom
“Change is hard for anyone at any age. Children in particular are still learning their
worlds and developing their identities in it. These challenging conversations
can lead to a positive experience or be a detrimental one for the youngsters in
your charge”
Angela Shanté, The Noisy Classroom

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The Noisy Classroom The Noisy Classroom
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