April Baker-Bell
American author and academic
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April Baker-Bell is an American academic and the author of Linguistic Justice: Black Language, Literacy, Identity, and Pedagogy.[1] She is the 2020 recipient of the Orwell Award from the National Council of Teachers of English.[2]
She is a native of Detroit, Michigan,[1] and was previously an associate professor in the English department of Michigan State University.[3]
Her research approaches topics that combine Black language and literacies, as well as anti-Black racism.[4]
