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Article on Kindles effect on reading comprehension http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/aug/19/readers-absorb-less-kindles-paper-study-plot-ereader-digitisation?CMP=share_btn_fb

Article on how cultural education effects GPA in African American students:   http://scholar.harvard.edu/huguley/publications/parental-racial-socialization-moderator-effects-racial-discrimination

Articles on CPS decreasing libraries/librarians:  http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2010-10-26/news/ct-met-cps-libraries-20101025_1_elementary-schools-charter-schools-library-or-media-center

http://www.wbez.org/news/losing-school-librarians-chicago-public-schools-110547

Article on U of Chicago glass library funding project: 
http://www.uchicago.edu/features/20110520_mansueto/

Study on number of people reading books per year:  http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/10/19/slightly-fewer-americans-are-reading-print-books-new-survey-finds/

Study of E-books vs. Physical Books:  
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/19/physical-books-still-outsell-e-books-and-heres-why.html
Black Bookstores left in the US/per state:  http://aalbc.org/bookstores/index.php?statename=Illinois
Importance of Black Bookstores to Black authors:  http://www.philasun.com/local/memories-of-old-school-black-book-stores/

Racism Experiment with Jane Elliott / 3rd grade children "Brown Eyes/Blue Eyes":  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCcS9wkZ5Hg

Black Influence and Nielsen ratings:  http://www.nielsen.com/us/en/insights/news/2014/connecting-through-culture-african-americans-favor-diverse-advertising.html


Less than 3% of all books published in US were about Black People
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/16/opinion/sunday/where-are-the-people-of-color-in-childrens-books.html?_r=0

Just How  White is the  publishing Industry:  ​https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/12/11/opinion/culture/diversity-publishing-industry.html?fbclid=IwAR18AmtgcKdN-q2NdojTl-LdToLkl0btnZyWHVjx879WseHeTo39-tPpp3g

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