Lorena Germán Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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I talk education, bias, race(ism), books, and more. Co-Founder of #DisruptTexts and Multicultural Classroom.

Textured Teaching: A Framework for Culturally Sustaining Practices
Lorena Escoto Germán
So moved by the poem @ReneSaldanaJr sent me that he wrote from Textured Teaching. It’s so amazing to see how this book has influenced so many ideas… 😭💕 https://t.co/uqhlWordwe
Paperback, 2021
$37.13$18.57 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Word in Black and White: Reading "Race" in American Literature, 1638-1867
Dana D. Nelson
5. The Word in Black and White by Dana D. Nelson She focuses on early American lit and even focuses on specific titles. The first line alone is good.
Paperback, 2001
$98.00$73.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
Toni Morrison
1. Toni Morrison's Playing in the Dark She breaks it all the way down in terms of an "Africanist presence" in literature.
Paperback, 1993
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Letting Go of Literary Whiteness: Antiracist Literature Instruction for White Students
Carlin Borsheim-Black
4. Letting Go of Literary Whiteness by Borsheim-Black and Sarigianides They address how to do this anti racism work specifically with White students. Super thorough.
Hardcover, 2019
$99.00$74.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Passing: The revolutionary novel which inspired Rebecca Hall's powerful film adaptation
Nella Larsen
Next, I used Nella Larsen’s Passing for a way to critically analyze setting in a book beyond symbolism into antiracism. https://t.co/DYAlNSGV0O
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