American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL)

Established in 2006 by Dr. Debbie Reese of Nambé Pueblo, American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL) provides critical analysis of Indigenous peoples in children's and young adult books. Dr. Jean Mendoza joined AICL as a co-editor in 2016. (Site redesign on January 8, 2025)

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Friday, March 16, 2012

Donna Jo Napoli's THE CROSSING: LEWIS & CLARK'S HISTORIC JOURNEY SEEN THROUGH A BRAND-NEW PAIR OF EYES

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Donna Jo Napoli's book, The Crossing , is subtitled "Lewis & Clark's historic journey seen through a brand-new pair of eye...
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Monday, March 12, 2012

The Librotraficante Caravan on its way to Tucson

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  [Editor's Note:  A chronological list of links to AICL's coverage of the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies classes is her...
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Sunday, March 11, 2012

Former Student in TUSD's Mexican American Studies classes: "Everything has been taken away..."

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  [Editor's Note: Are you looking for information about the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies classes at Tucson Unified School...
Thursday, March 08, 2012

Curtis Acosta, March 7 2012 Update from Tucson Unified School District

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  [Editor's Note: Are you looking for information about the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies classes at Tucson Unified School...

Modern Language Association: Statement on Tucson Mexican American Studies

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[Editor's Note: Are you looking for information about the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies classes at Tucson Unified School D...

REFORMA Resolution in Support of the Students of the Outlawed Mexican American Studies Program in the Tucson Unified School District

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[Editor's Note: Are you looking for information about the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies classes at Tucson Unified...
Wednesday, March 07, 2012

Matt De La Pena featured at a Save Ethnic Studies fundraiser

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If you're in Tucson next Tuesday (March 13, 2012), head over to the fundraiser for Save Ethnic Studies . Matt De La Pena is the featured...
Tuesday, March 06, 2012

New book: KUNU'S BASKET: A STORY FROM INDIAN ISLAND, by Lee DeCora Francis

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Put Kunu's Basket: A Story from Indian Island on your to-be-ordered list. Written by Lee DeCora Francis (she's Penobscot and HoChunk...

Pueblo Stories--in Tewa--Digitized at the University of New Mexico

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When I was a kid growing up on our reservation in the 1960s, I'd sometimes go to the tribal office complex where "Mr. Speirs" ...
Thursday, March 01, 2012

CRADLE ME by Debbie Slier

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It is impossible for me not to have positive feelings when I look at the faces of babies. Debby Slier's Cradle Me had me happily gazing ...
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Friday, February 24, 2012

February 23rd Update from Curtis Acosta, former Mexican American Studies Teacher, Tucson Unified School District

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[Note: A chronological list of links to AICL's coverage of the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies Department at Tucson Unified S...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

TUSD's Mexican American Students Skype in at Yale University for Teach-In

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[Note: A chronological list of links to AICL's coverage of the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies Department at Tucson Unified S...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Sherman Alexie on Tucson student reading TEN LITTLE INDIANS

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[Note: A chronological list of links to AICL's coverage of the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies Department at Tucson Unified S...
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Stories, essays, speeches, poems, and music banned in Tucson

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[Note: A chronological list of links to AICL's coverage of the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies Department at Tucson Unified S...
Saturday, February 18, 2012

Arizona Republicans propose legislation to "prohibit public school teachers from using partisan books or any partisan doctrine."

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[Note: A chronological list of links to AICL's coverage of the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies Department at Tucson Unified S...
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Yale holding Teach-in to support Mexican American students in Tucson

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This coming Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012, there is a Teach-In at Yale in support of the Mexican American students in TUSD. William L. ...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012

Critical thinking about Thanksgiving? Not allowed in Tucson Unified School District

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[Note: A chronological list of links to AICL's coverage of the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies Department at Tucson Unified S...
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Friday, February 10, 2012

Debbie Reese reading from Delgado and Stefancic's CRITICAL RACE THEORY

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[Note: A chronological list of links to AICL's coverage of the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies Department at Tucson Unified S...
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Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Director/teacher of "suspended" Mexican American Studies program in NYC March 2-3, 2012

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[Note: A chronological list of links to AICL's coverage of the shut-down of the Mexican American Studies Department at Tucson Unified S...
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