Stories and Pedagogies of Black Creators That Ignite the Radical Imaginations of Young People
2026 NCTE Annual Convention · 21 November 2026 · 13:15–14:30 · 201-C (200 Level)
Stories and Pedagogies of Black Creators That Ignite the Radical Imaginations of Young People was a session at 2026 NCTE Annual Convention on 21 November 2026 in Philadelphia, with 13 speakers on record.
Speakers
- Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow — Speaker Random House Children's Books
- K. Ancrum — Speaker HarperCollins Children’s Books
- Sonja Cherry-Paul — Moderator Founder, Red Clay Educators
- Dawnavyn James — Speaker Stockton University
- Elizabeth Acevedo — Speaker New York Times Bestselling Author, HarperCollins Children’s Books
- Ainissa Ramirez — Speaker MIT Kids Press/Candlewick Press
- Mahogany L. Browne — Speaker Random House Children's Books
- Wade Hudson — Speaker Penguin Random House
- Autumn Allen — Speaker Penguin Random House
- Jumata Emill — Speaker Random House Children's Books
- Chrystal D. Giles — Speaker Random House Children’s Books
- Cheryl Hudson — Speaker Just Us Books
- Nikkolas Smith — Speaker Scholastic