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Children’s Books By and/or About Black, Indigenous and People of Color Received by the CCBC
1994-2001
Year |
Estimated # of
|
Black/African |
Asian Pacific |
Indigenous |
Latine |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By | About | By and About | By and About | By and About | ||
| 2001 | 5,000-5,500 | 99 | 201 | 96 | 60 | 77 |
| 2000 | 5,000-5,500 | 96 | 147 | 57 | 40 | 54 |
| 1999 | 5,000 | 82 | 151 | 61 | 41 | 64 |
| 1998 | 5,000 | 96 | 188 | 52 | 55 | 73 |
| 1997 | 4,500-5000 | 88 | 216 | 66 | 64 | 88 |
| 1996 | 4,500 | 92 | 172 | 49 | 50 | 103 |
| 1995 | 4,500 | 100 | 167 | 91 | 83 | 70 |
| 1994 | 4,500 | 82 | 166 | 65 | 70 | 90 |
Children’s Books By Black Authors and Illustrators Published in the United States
1985-1993
Year |
Estimated Number of
|
Total Number of Books
|
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4,500 | 74 |
| 1992 | 4,500 | 94 |
| 1991 | 4,000 | 70 |
| 1990 | 5,000 | 51 |
| 1989 | 4,000 | 48 |
| 1988 | 3,000 | 39 |
| 1987 | 3,000 | 30 |
| 1986 | 3,000 | 18 |
| 1985 | 2,500 | 18 |