Whose Story is Being Told (and Whose Isn’t) with Supriya Kelkar

Supriya Kelkar, author and illustrator of And Yet You Shine: The Kohinoor Diamond, Colonization, and Resistance (Candlewick Press), talks about her middle grade picture book about colonization and the people of the southeastern diaspora.

Visit Supriya online at https://supriyakelkar.com/

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