![]() ![]() Rhodes’s success in delivering social equality messages is her writing style that targets her young audience. Adults who read her works might not respond in the same way, having been exposed to common sense, or implied societal practices that they grew up with.Īnother reason for Dr. ![]() I see empathy, their compassion for one another… Remember what you were like when you were fifth graders.” Younger readers have no bias or preconceptions, and therefore would respond to the social injustices in her books without judgment or second thoughts. Rhodes’s choice of audience - younger readers – is the first step that makes her successful in her content. Her works are valuable to the movement to end racism because they successfully target young readers – a non-judgmental population – with youth-friendly language and their ability to raise awareness on social inequality. Rhodes’s books hint at and raise awareness on bigger and more controversial matters – namely – the issue of social inequality. Despite writing literature targeting a young audience, Dr. ![]() Jewell Parker Rhodes is a pioneering creator in her content for children’s books. By Ngoc Truong (Kaylie) (Biology, Class of 2024)ĭr. ![]()
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