Critical Race Theory by Landson-Billings share similar views with this theory. It also focuses on the relationships between individuals, literacy, power, and social transformation, but it highlights the dimension of race when considering these relationships (Tracey & Morrow, 2017, p. 175).
Historically Responsive Literacy is when teaching, learning, and leadership beliefs and practices authentically respond to student's cultural identities, the cultural identities of others, and the social times (Muhammad, 2020).
Gay (2010) suggest that students' interest and engagement in learning increase when educators use pedagogies connected to their experiences (Muhammad, 2020).