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Between the Pages: Young Men of Color and Connecting With Graphic Novels

Between the Pages: Young Men of Color and Connecting With Graphic Novels
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Author(s): Darius Montez Phelps (Teachers College, Columbia University, USA)and Minh Lê (Hamline University, USA)
Copyright: 2025
Pages: 14
Source title: Developing Culturally Responsive Curriculum in Higher Education
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Rick Rantz (Allan Hancock College, USA)and LeeAnne McNulty (Allan Hancock College, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3373-2955-0.ch010

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Abstract

This chapter explores how educators can use diverse graphic novels to engage Young Men of Color in transformative ways. By sharing our own experiences as men of color, we demonstrate how these texts open doors for meaningful discussions, creative expression, and cultural exploration. We provide strategies for fostering student connection, helping them find solace, and using storytelling as a path to healing and liberation. This chapter highlights the power of representation in all educational settings.

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