Race Research & Justice at Vanderbilt Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Origin of Others
Toni MorrisonRace Research & Justice at VanderbiltAmongst the greatest writers the world has ever known, Toni Morrison, in The Origin of Others, reflects upon and examines the history of "othering" and how it has been used as a tool of oppression, transcending boundaries of race, place, and time. 25/28 https://t.co/wZrUH3Q2GT
Hardcover, 2017
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Intersectionality as Critical Social Theory
Patricia Hill CollinsRace Research & Justice at VanderbiltPatricia Hill Collins' pivotal work, Intersectionality as Critical Social Theory, refines Intersectionality's definition while pushing forward our collective understanding of epistemology and identity and providing necessary tools to analyze and confront oppression. 6/28 https://t.co/IVN6JXga6O
Paperback, 2019
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We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
Bettina LoveRace Research & Justice at VanderbiltWe Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom by Bettina Love incorporates research, history, and Love's personal experiences to urge educators to move past the "educational survival complex" and toward a new system of freedom. 8/28 https://t.co/q92PJhmXQr
Paperback, 2020
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Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations about Race
Beverly Daniel TatumRace Research & Justice at VanderbiltAnother classic for your shelves, Beverly Daniel Tatum's groundbreaking book, Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?, challenges all educators to have 'straight talk' about our racial identities if we are to bridge racial/cultural divides in schools. 15/28 https://t.co/Q7RjOQEHxv
Paperback, 2017
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For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education
Christopher EmdinRace Research & Justice at VanderbiltChristopher Emdin's For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood...and The Rest of Y'all, Too presents a framework for a "reality pedagogy" that centers the cultural practices of Black students, positions them as experts in their own education, and reframes urban education. 20/28 https://t.co/ReVi9XBRUM
Paperback, 2017
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Cultivating Joyful Learning Spaces for Black Girls: Insights Into Interrupting School Pushout
Monique W. MorrisRace Research & Justice at VanderbiltIn Cultivating Joyful Learning Spaces for Black Girls, Monique Morris builds upon personal experiences, years of research on school pushout, and conversations with other leading scholars to further the necessity of creating humanizing, uplifting spaces for Black girls. 11/28 https://t.co/xu8NwNIDHv
Paperback, 2022
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