Samantha Davis-Williams

Jun 23, 2023 | thegrio.com | George Johnson |Karamo Brown |Junauda Petrus |Samantha Davis-Williams

As battles continue to be waged over issues of representation and equal rights, one space that provides safe haven and visibility to young people currently merits vigilant protection: literature. Regardless of race, gender, and sexual orientation, books have long served as a sanctuary for marginalized communities, providing a refuge where voices that were once silenced can rise and be heard.