Books like Warriors Don’t Cry

#1

Warriors Don’t Cry Searing Memoir of Battle to Integrate Little Rock

Melba Beals

Themes: Educational Policy & Reform • Prejudice & Racism • African American & Black Studies

#2

A Most Tolerant Little Town The Explosive Beginning of School Desegregation

Rachel Louise Martin

Themes: Secondary • Educational Policy & Reform • African American & Black Studies

#3

Let It Shine Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters

Andrea Davis Pinkney

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Young Adult Nonfiction • Social Topics

#4

American Patriots The Story of Blacks in the Military from the Revolution to Desert Storm

Gail Lumet Buckley

Themes: Prejudice & Racism • African American & Black Studies • Social Topics

#5

Dreaming In Color Living In Black And White Our Own Stories of Growing Up Black in America

Laurel Holliday

Themes: Prejudice & Racism • African American & Black Studies • Social Topics

#6

The Last Negroes at Harvard The Class of 1963 and the Eighteen Young Men who Changed Harvard Forever

Kent Garrett

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Levels • Schools

#7

First Class The Legacy of Dunbar, America’s First Black Public High School

Alison Stewart

Themes: Secondary • African American & Black Studies • Levels

#8

Discovering Wes Moore

Wes Moore

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Young Adult Nonfiction • Social Topics

#9

A Chance for Change Head Start and Mississippi’s Black Freedom Struggle

Crystal Sanders

Themes: Educational Policy & Reform • African American & Black Studies • Levels

#10

The Afrocentric Praxis of Teaching for Freedom Connecting Culture to Learning

Joyce Elaine King

Themes: Secondary • Educational Policy & Reform • African American & Black Studies

#11

Coach Prime Deion Sanders and the Making of Men

Jean-Jacques Taylor

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Levels • Schools

#12

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League

Jeff Hobbs

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Levels • Schools

#13

The Silence of Our Friends

Mark Long

Themes: Prejudice & Racism • African American & Black Studies • Social Topics

#14

The Starplace

Vicki Grove

Themes: Prejudice & Racism • African American & Black Studies • Social Topics

#15

The Jazz of Physics The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe

Stephon Alexander

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Young Adult Nonfiction • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#16

Howard University in the World Wars: Men and Women Serving the Nation

Lopez D. Matthews Jr., PhD

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Levels • Schools

#17

Greater Expectations Teaching Academic Literacy to Underrepresented Students

Robin Turner

Themes: Secondary • Educational Policy & Reform • Levels

#18

Teacher Education Department Chairs and Social Justice Transformative Leadership Through Inclusivity

Jocelyn Smith-Gray

Themes: Educational Policy & Reform • African American & Black Studies • Levels

#19

Blacked Out Dilemmas of Race, Identity, and Success at Capital High

Signithia Fordham

Themes: Secondary • African American & Black Studies • Levels

#20

The Plight of Invisibility A Community-based Approach to Understanding the Educational Experiences of Urban Latina/os

Donna M. Harris

Themes: Secondary • Educational Policy & Reform • Levels

#21

The Story of Ruby Bridges

Robert Coles

Themes: Prejudice & Racism • Young Adult Nonfiction • Social Topics

#22

Punished for Dreaming How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal

Bettina L. Love

Themes: Educational Policy & Reform • African American & Black Studies • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#23

Capoeira, Black Males, and Social Justice A Gym Class Transformed

Vernon C. Lindsay

Themes: Educational Policy & Reform • African American & Black Studies • Levels

#24

Suddenly Diverse How School Districts Manage Race and Inequality

Erica O. Turner

Themes: Educational Policy & Reform • African American & Black Studies • Levels