Why I Teach Black Literature

Julia Lee

Why I Teach Black Literature

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Newspaper article

Abstract

You don't often hear "African-American" and "Korean-American" in the same sentence without thinking of racial conflict. But maybe that's the whole point. I want to open up a conversation, and not just with my students.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	Huffington Post
State	Published - Feb 3 2015
Externally published	Yes

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https://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-i-teach-black-literature_b_6606736

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