Danielle Dunn

Join Danielle Dunn, author of the children's book Ivy Locks and Detroit community activist, as she dives into the urgent need to decolonize children's libraries. She discusses how only 27% of children's books feature Black or Indigenous characters, stressing the importance of diverse representation for all children. Danielle shares her journey in creating inclusive literature, highlights the challenges of finding quality stories, and advocates for empowering kids through books that reflect their identities, fostering empathy and understanding.