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“Books by women, people of color, LGBTQ authors, differently abled people, and non-Americans are a great way of broadening horizons and building empathy.” quote by Celeste Ng
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“Books by women, people of color, LGBTQ authors, differently abled people, and non-Americans are a great way of broadening horizons and building empathy.”

Celeste Ng

About This Quote

Source Essay: Diversity in Literature, 2019

Reading works by marginalized authors expands perspective and fosters empathy across differences.

In simple terms: Diverse books broaden empathy.

Key Takeaway

Read widely across cultures.

Themes

empathy diversity perspective inclusion literature

Mood

hopeful reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • classroom curricula
  • book clubs
  • personal reading lists

Key Concepts

cultural competence social awareness identity politics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we amplify underrepresented voices?
  • What stories challenge your assumptions?
A Different Perspective

Access may be limited by publishing biases.

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