Books for Anti-Racist Teachers

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Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students
Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students 4.35 avg rating — 5,559 ratings
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So You Want to Talk About Race
So You Want to Talk About Race 4.49 avg rating — 107,281 ratings
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When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age
When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age 4.44 avg rating — 16 ratings
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness 4.52 avg rating — 115,058 ratings
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Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? 4.34 avg rating — 26,842 ratings
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Between the World and Me
Between the World and Me 4.40 avg rating — 357,441 ratings
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This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work
This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work 4.39 avg rating — 7,351 ratings
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Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools
Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools 4.35 avg rating — 6,610 ratings
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How to Be an Antiracist
How to Be an Antiracist 4.37 avg rating — 118,335 ratings
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The Guide for White Women Who Teach Black Boys
The Guide for White Women Who Teach Black Boys 4.31 avg rating — 314 ratings
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America 4.53 avg rating — 37,886 ratings
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For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education
For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education 4.07 avg rating — 4,817 ratings
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Culturally Responsive Teaching : Theory, Research, and Practice (Multicultural Education Series, No. 8)
Culturally Responsive Teaching : Theory, Research, and Practice (Multicultural Education Series, No. 8) 3.89 avg rating — 364 ratings
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Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Pedagogy of the Oppressed 4.30 avg rating — 37,866 ratings
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You 4.47 avg rating — 53,570 ratings
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Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom
Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom 4.45 avg rating — 12,303 ratings
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A People's History of the United States
A People's History of the United States
by: Lin Xun
4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal
Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal 4.42 avg rating — 1,372 ratings
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"Multiplication Is for White People": Raising Expectations for Other People's Children
"Multiplication Is for White People": Raising Expectations for Other People's Children 4.20 avg rating — 1,623 ratings
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Can We Talk About Race?: And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation
Can We Talk About Race?: And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation 4.11 avg rating — 496 ratings
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We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom 4.53 avg rating — 6,312 ratings
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White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism 4.16 avg rating — 170,230 ratings
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Whistling Vivaldi: And Other Clues to How Stereotypes Affect Us
Whistling Vivaldi: And Other Clues to How Stereotypes Affect Us 3.92 avg rating — 6,021 ratings
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The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children
The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children 4.16 avg rating — 1,311 ratings
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On Fascism
On Fascism 3.95 avg rating — 641 ratings
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Healing Racism: Education's Role
Healing Racism: Education's Role 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Buses Are a Comin': Memoir of a Freedom Rider
Buses Are a Comin': Memoir of a Freedom Rider 4.50 avg rating — 918 ratings
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Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America
Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America 3.93 avg rating — 6,477 ratings
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Disillusioned: Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs
Disillusioned: Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs 3.87 avg rating — 956 ratings
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I Am Your Negro: Adolf Hitler
I Am Your Negro: Adolf Hitler 3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Power of Unity: Overcoming Racial Divisions, Rebuilding America
The Power of Unity: Overcoming Racial Divisions, Rebuilding America 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Buses Are a Comin'
Buses Are a Comin' 4.50 avg rating — 918 ratings
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They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group
They Called Themselves the K.K.K.: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group 3.85 avg rating — 2,908 ratings
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How We Fight White Supremacy
How We Fight White Supremacy 4.24 avg rating — 570 ratings
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Champions of Oneness: Louis Gregory and His Shining Circle
Champions of Oneness: Louis Gregory and His Shining Circle 4.62 avg rating — 13 ratings
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The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story 4.61 avg rating — 23,219 ratings
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The Escapes of David George: An Odyssey of Slavery, Freedom, and the American Revolution
The Escapes of David George: An Odyssey of Slavery, Freedom, and the American Revolution it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Promoting Racial Literacy in Schools: Differences That Make a Difference
Promoting Racial Literacy in Schools: Differences That Make a Difference 4.06 avg rating — 51 ratings
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Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing 4.49 avg rating — 2,243 ratings
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How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America 4.70 avg rating — 38,107 ratings
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Courageous Conversations About Race: A Field Guide for Achieving Equity in Schools
Courageous Conversations About Race: A Field Guide for Achieving Equity in Schools 4.15 avg rating — 892 ratings
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Everyday Antiracism: Getting Real About Race in School
Everyday Antiracism: Getting Real About Race in School 4.29 avg rating — 592 ratings
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Subtractive Schooling: U.S.-Mexican Youth and the Politics of Caring
Subtractive Schooling: U.S.-Mexican Youth and the Politics of Caring 4.16 avg rating — 307 ratings
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Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom
Not Light, but Fire: How to Lead Meaningful Race Conversations in the Classroom 4.48 avg rating — 953 ratings
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Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning – Classroom Practices for Student Success, Grades K-12 (1st Edition)
Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning – Classroom Practices for Student Success, Grades K-12 (1st Edition) 3.88 avg rating — 387 ratings
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Blind Spot: The Hidden Biases of Good People
Blind Spot: The Hidden Biases of Good People 3.72 avg rating — 6,533 ratings
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Born Out of Struggle: Critical Race Theory, School Creation, and the Politics of Interruption (Suny Series,Praxis:Theory In)
Born Out of Struggle: Critical Race Theory, School Creation, and the Politics of Interruption (Suny Series,Praxis:Theory In) 4.13 avg rating — 23 ratings
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The Trouble With Black Boys: ...And Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public Education
The Trouble With Black Boys: ...And Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public Education 4.03 avg rating — 345 ratings
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Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor 4.33 avg rating — 30,142 ratings
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Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies: Teaching and Learning for Justice in a Changing World
Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies: Teaching and Learning for Justice in a Changing World 4.34 avg rating — 226 ratings
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Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism
Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism 4.36 avg rating — 1,453 ratings
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Black Youth Rising: Activism and Radical Healing in Urban America
Black Youth Rising: Activism and Radical Healing in Urban America 4.27 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy
Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy 4.44 avg rating — 2,570 ratings
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White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide 4.47 avg rating — 14,605 ratings
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Black Appetite. White Food.: Issues of Race, Voice, and Justice Within and Beyond the Classroom
Black Appetite. White Food.: Issues of Race, Voice, and Justice Within and Beyond the Classroom 4.39 avg rating — 244 ratings
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The Art of Critical Pedagogy: Possibilities for Moving from Theory to Practice in Urban Schools
The Art of Critical Pedagogy: Possibilities for Moving from Theory to Practice in Urban Schools 4.20 avg rating — 177 ratings
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En Comunidad: Lessons for Centering the Voices and Experiences of Bilingual Latinx Students
En Comunidad: Lessons for Centering the Voices and Experiences of Bilingual Latinx Students 4.52 avg rating — 93 ratings
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An African American and Latinx History of the United States
An African American and Latinx History of the United States 4.25 avg rating — 2,456 ratings
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Hope and Healing in Urban Education: How Urban Activists and Teachers are Reclaiming Matters of the Heart
Hope and Healing in Urban Education: How Urban Activists and Teachers are Reclaiming Matters of the Heart 4.20 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Teaching Truly: A Curriculum to Indigenize Mainstream Education
Teaching Truly: A Curriculum to Indigenize Mainstream Education 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Transformative Ethnic Studies in Schools: Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Research (Multicultural Education Series)
Transformative Ethnic Studies in Schools: Curriculum, Pedagogy, and Research (Multicultural Education Series) 4.26 avg rating — 53 ratings
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Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side
Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side 4.38 avg rating — 3,351 ratings
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Teaching about Race and Racism in the College Classroom: Notes from a White Professor
Teaching about Race and Racism in the College Classroom: Notes from a White Professor 4.25 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Race in the College Classroom
Race in the College Classroom 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America's Universities
Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America's Universities 3.82 avg rating — 749 ratings