Hakizumwami Birali Runesha

What we teach about race and gender: Representation in images and text of children’s books

Anjali Adukia, Alex Eble, Emileigh Harrison, Hakizumwami Birali Runesha, Teodora Szasz. March 2023

Topics: Policy, Politics, and Governance

Tags: Race, ethnicity, and education, Reading and literacy education, Belonging

Books shape how children learn about society and norms, in part through representation of different characters. We introduce new artificial intelligence methods for systematically converting images into data and apply them, along with text analysis methods, to measure the representation of skin… more →
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