{"id":1332,"date":"2021-04-25T19:16:22","date_gmt":"2021-04-25T19:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/?p=1332"},"modified":"2025-05-19T22:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T22:19:08","slug":"emmalee-rusk-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/?p=1332","title":{"rendered":"Emmalee Rusk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Racial Representation in Children&#8217;s Books &#8211; A Case Study<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diverse racial representation in illustrated children&#8217;s books falls devastatingly short of what it should be. In this Case Study, a comparison of several books will be analyzed to show this fact with the backing of other studies and polls taken about diversity in illustrated children&#8217;s books. The lack of diverse character illustrations in children&#8217;s books is detrimental to a multicultural societal perspective, not only for the children but for those introducing and reading these books to the younger and more susceptible audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SOC 410, Global Issues: Race in America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Melisa Ortiz Berry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1FqWz45zv6xW5scjQ6fUzSV6DJDN103J6RQ9RL831B7o\/edit\" target=\"_blank\">Bushnell History Symposium<\/a>, P103<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10 AM &#8211; 1 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1bPACpmtRC-1Djyoo3mDuQZsOHCszRSsEfBBeLt0NjdM\/edit?usp=sharing\">Return to schedule<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Racial Representation in Children&#8217;s Books &#8211; A Case Study Diverse racial representation in illustrated children&#8217;s books falls devastatingly short of what it should be. In this Case Study, a comparison of several books will be analyzed to show this fact with the backing of other studies and polls taken about diversity in illustrated children&#8217;s books. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/?p=1332\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Emmalee Rusk&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[958,194,251,121,1022,258],"class_list":["post-1332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spring-2021","tag-berry-m","tag-bushnell-history-symposium","tag-bushnell-history-symposium-spring-21","tag-honors","tag-rusk-e","tag-soc-410"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1332"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1467,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1332\/revisions\/1467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aceday.bushnell.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}