"Research on Diversity in Youth Literature was collaboratively founded in December 2016 by a group of activist scholars who embody, research, and foreground diversities, inclusivity, advocacy, and visibility for scholarship that is not always privileged/acknowledged within academia. The mission of Research on Diversity in Youth Literature is to publish scholarship attending to issues of diversity, equity, social justice, inclusion, and intersectionality in youth literature, culture, and media"--About This Journal. |