Linguistic Justice: Black Language, Literacy, Identity, and Pedagogy
By: April Baker-Bell
4.64
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
Bringing together theory, research, and practice to dismantle Anti-Black Linguistic Racism and whit…
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1. Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
By: Toni Morrison
4.32
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Beloved and Jazz now gives us a learned, stylish, and immensel… read more
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- race
- nonfiction
- social justice
- writing
"What solicited my attention was whether the cultural associations of jazz were as important to Cardinal’s “possession"-Toni Morrison, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
"...Being simply illustrations, of how each of us reads, becomes engaged in and watches what is being read all at the same time."-Toni Morrison, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
"Der Afrikanismus ist das Vehikel, durch das sich das amerikanische Ich als nicht versklavt, sondern frei erfährt, als nicht abstoßend, sondern begehrenswert, nicht hilflos, sondern priviligiert und m…"-Toni Morrison, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
2. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
By: Edward Albee
4.06
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
"Twelve times a week," answered Uta Hagen when asked how often she'd like to play Martha in Who's A… read more
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"Honey: I know these people ..."-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
"You want to dance with me, angel tits?"-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
"Musical beds is the faculty sport around here."-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
"George: Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? Martha: I am, George. I am."-Edward Albee, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
3. Cane
By: Jean Toomer , Darwin Turner
3.83
Format: 116 pages, Paperback
A literary masterpiece of the Harlem Renaissance, Cane is a powerful work of innovative fiction evo… read more
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- race
"Call them from their houses, and teach them to dream."-Jean Toomer, Cane
"Her own glowing is too rich a thing to let her feel the slimness of his diluted passion."-Jean Toomer, Cane
"There is no such thing as happiness. Life bends joy and pain, beauty and ugliness, in such a way that no one may isolate them."-Jean Toomer, Cane
"I like to feel that something deep in me responded to the trees, the young trees that whinnied like colts impatient to be let free…"-Jean Toomer, Cane
4. Pedagogy of the Oppressed
By: Paulo Freire , Donaldo Macedo , Myra Bergman Ramos , None
4.30
Format: 183 pages, Paperback
First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed was translated and published in En… read more
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- social justice
- nonfiction
- teaching
- education
"Critical consciousness, they say, is anarchic."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"Without a sense of identity, there can be no real struggle."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"People educate each other through the mediation of the world."-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
"Word is not the privilege of some few persons but the right of everyone"-Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed
5. Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
By: Gloria E. Anzaldúa , Sonia Saldívar-Hull
4.33
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
Anzaldua, a Chicana native of Texas, explores in prose and poetry the murky, precarious existence o… read more
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- race
- nonfiction
"I preferred the world of imagination to the death of sleep"-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
"This land was Mexican once, was Indian always and is. And will be again."-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
"Who is to say that robbing a people of its language is less violent than war?"-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
"Nothing happens in the "real" world unless it first happens in the images in our heads"-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
6. Fresh Takes on Teaching Literary Elements: How to Teach What Really Matters About Character, Setting, Point of View, and Theme
By: Jeffrey D. Wilhelm , Michael W. Smith
3.68
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
Bring new power and purpose to the study of literature with innovative tools and strategies that de… read more
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7. Season of Migration to the North
By: Tayeb Salih , Denys Johnson-Davies
3.72
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
After years of study in Europe, the young narrator of Season of Migration to the North returns to h… read more
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"شفق المغيب ليس دماً ، ولكنه حناء في قدم المرأة"-Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North
"لا يعنيني أن كان للحياة معنى أو لم يكن لها معنى."-Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North
"You are entitled to wonder and to doubt - you're free."-Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North
"أشباح الليل تتبخر مع الفجر ، وحمى النهار تبرد مع نسيم الليل"-Tayeb Salih, Season of Migration to the North
8. Critical Race Theory: An Introduction
By: Richard Delgado , Jean Stefancic
4.62
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
For well over a decade, critical race theory--the school of thought that holds that race lies at th… read more
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9. Troublemakers: Lessons in Freedom from Young Children at School
By: None
2.97
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this dazzling debut, Carla Shalaby, a former elementary school teacher, explores the everyday li… read more
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10. She Had Some Horses
By: Joy Harjo
4.24
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
In this powerful collection of poetry, Creek Indian Joy Harjo explores womanhood's most intimate mo… read more
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11. Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom
By: bell hooks
3.46
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
In Teaching to Transgress, bell hooks--writer, teacher, and insurgent black intellectual--writes ab… read more
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12. Locomotion
By: Jacqueline Woodson
4.00
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
When Lonnie Collins Motion "Locomotion" was seven years old, his life changed forever. Now he's ele… read more
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13. We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
By: Bettina L. Love
4.54
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
Drawing on personal stories, research, and historical events, an esteemed educator offers a vision … read more
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- race
- teaching
- education
- nonfiction
- social justice
- anti racist
"When you understand how these theories function, when they become your North Star, you understand why progress is so hard and why survival is a constant struggle. Theories are more than just academic…"-Bettina L. Love, We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
"The four major testing companies—Pearson Education, Educational Testing Service, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and McGraw Hill—make $2 billion a year in revenue while spending $20 million a year lobbyin…"-Bettina L. Love, We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
14. Dykette
By: Jenny Fran Davis
2.96
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An addictive, absurd, and darkly hilarious debut novel about a young woman who embarks on a ten-day… read more
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15. Linguistic Justice: Black Language, Literacy, Identity, and Pedagogy
By: April Baker-Bell
4.64
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
Bringing together theory, research, and practice to dismantle Anti-Black Linguistic Racism and whit… read more
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- academia
- race
- linguistics
- teaching
- education
- read for school
- nonfiction
- social justice
- writing
- anti racist
16. Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy
By: Gholdy Muhammad
4.45
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
In Cultivating Genius, Dr. Gholdy E. Muhammad presents a four-layered equity framework—one that is … read more
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- race
- teaching
- education
- nonfiction
- social justice
- anti racist
"As long as oppression is present in the world, young people need pedagogy that nurtures criticality."-Gholdy Muhammad, Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy
"Perhaps the people who need criticality the most become those who share identities with the greatest oppressors of the world."-Gholdy Muhammad, Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy
"We live in a period where there's no time for "urgent-free pedagogy." Our instructional pursuits must be honest, bold, raw, unapologetic, and responsive to the social times."-Gholdy Muhammad, Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy
"The need to agitate for criticality historically spoke to the social unrest at the time, and I argue that the need to agitate is still necessary and pressing in classrooms today."-Gholdy Muhammad, Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy
17. The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar
By: Robin R. Means Coleman
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A definitive and surprising exploration of the history of Black horror films, after the rising succ… read more
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- race
- nonfiction
18. Academic Ableism: Disability and Higher Education (Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability)
By: Jay Timothy Dolmage
4.37
Format: 254 pages, Paperback
Academic Ableism brings together disability studies and institutional critique to recognize the way… read more
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- academia
- nonfiction
- social justice
- education
19. Textured Teaching: A Framework for Culturally Sustaining Practices
By: Lorena Escoto German
4.46
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
"Be prepared to be embraced with words, images, stories, examples, experiences, and a love for teac… read more
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- nonfiction
- anti racist
- teaching
- education
20. The New Teacher Book: Finding Purpose, Balance and Hope During Your First Years in the Classroom
By: Linda Christensen
3.99
Format: 376 pages, Paperback
Teaching is a lifelong challenge, but the first few years in the classroom are typically a teacher'… read more
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- teaching
- education
21. Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom
By: Matthew R. Kay
4.49
Format: 278 pages, Paperback
Do you know how to initiate and facilitate productive dialogues about race in your classroom? Are y… read more
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- race
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- read for school
- nonfiction
- social justice
- anti racist
"Students must know that they can have strong convictions, and yet remain open to making adjustments when exposed to better arguments."-Matthew R. Kay, Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom
"We, as teachers, know our sphere of influence. Our students. We read new books with them in mind. When our research hands us hard problems, we know that we don't have to wrestle with them by ourselve…"-Matthew R. Kay, Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom
"We want our students to consider our classrooms relevant to their world and responsive to their needs, so when world events dredge up new discussion needs, we shouldn't inadvertently signal that stud…"-Matthew R. Kay, Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom
"What race subjects should our students be engaging? Which stories should be told? Which histories examined? Considering this book's chief assertion--there is a difference between 'light' and 'fire,' …"-Matthew R. Kay, Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom
