Pearl: A Graphic Novel (Coming soon, August 20, 2024) History | United States | General ; History | African American & Black ; Social Science | Ethnic Studies | American - African American & Black Studies ; Law | Civil Rights Through the lens of visual

Through the lens of visual culture

most of her friends' families moved away

are utilized to demonstrate how contemporary educational emphasis on language and literacy parallels the organization of work and contributes to the debate on academic underachievement of black students vis-a-vis their white and Asian counterparts

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Pearl: A Graphic Novel (Coming soon, August 20, 2024) History | United States | General ; History | African American & Black ; Social Science | Ethnic Studies | American - African American & Black Studies ; Law | Civil Rights Through the lens of visualIn a beautifully crafted and captivating graphic novel from award winning writer Sherri L. Smith and Eisner nominated artist Christine Norrie, a Japanese American girl must survive years of uncertainty and questions of loyalty in Hiroshima during World War II. Amy is a thirteen year old Japanese American girl who lives in Hawaii. When her great grandmother falls ill, Amy travels to visit family in Hiroshima for the first time. But this is 1941. When