About April Baker-Bell
April Baker-Bell was an American non-fiction writer, university teacher and linguist.
April Baker-Bell is an American academic and the author of Linguistic Justice: Black Language, Literacy, Identity, and Pedagogy. She is the 2020 recipient of the Orwell Award from the National Council of Teachers of English.
She is a native of Detroit, Michigan,
Her research approaches topics that combine Black language and literacies, as well as anti-Black racism.
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Who was April Baker-Bell?
American author and academic
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April Baker-Bell was born in Detroit.
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April Baker-Bell was a non-fiction writer, university teacher and linguist.
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