Recommended Social Justice Books for Teaching, Learning, Leadership
Social justice books recommended by Milken Educators. This list is updated regularly, and each item notes the Milken Educator who shared or authored it.
SEE ALSO: Books authored by Milken Educators
- Culturally Responsive Teaching by Geneva Gay | Tonya Breland (NJ '06)
- Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students by Zaretta Hammond | Tonya Breland (NJ '06)
- All Students Must Thrive: Transforming Schools to Combat Toxic Stressors and Cultivate Critical Wellness by Tyrone C. Howard | Tonya Breland (NJ '06)
- Waking Up White: And Finding Myself in the Story of Race by Debby Irving | Tonya Breland (NJ '06)
- How to Be an Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi | Tonya Breland (NJ '06)
- The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children by Gloria Ladson-Billings | Tonya Breland (NJ '06)
- African American History: A Journey of Liberation by Molefi Kete Asante | Baruti K. Kafele (NJ '09)
- Before the Mayflower by Lerone Bennett Jr. | Baruti K. Kafele (NJ '09)
- From Slavery to Freedom by John Hope Franklin | Baruti K. Kafele (NJ '09)
- Introduction to African Civilizations by John G. Jackson | Baruti K. Kafele (NJ '09)
- The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter G. Woodson | Baruti K. Kafele (NJ '09)
- The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias by Dolly Chugh | Theresa Knipstein Meyer (IN '00)
- White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo | Deanna M. Nadeau (ME '04)
- We Got This.: Equity, Access, and the Quest to Be Who Our Students Need Us to Be by Cornelius Minor | Deanna M. Nadeau (ME '04)