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Books

My Bruthas’ Keepers’ Recommended Reading Book List

The Black Male Handbook: A Blueprint for Life by Kevin Powell with a foreward by Hill Harper

 

A Teacher’s Cry: Expose the Truth About Education Today  and Discovering the Real America: Toward a More Perfect Union by Lewis W. Diuguid

 

Black Education: A Transformative Research and Action Agenda for the New Century by Joyce Elaine King

 

The Estrangement of Black Male Youth: From a teacher’s perspective by Jerald McNair

 

Educating African American Males: Voices From the Field by Olatokunbo S. Fashola

 

Learning to Survive: Black Youth Look for Education and Hope by Atron A. Gentry and Carolyn C. Peelle

Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation by Jonathan Kozol

 

Against the Wall: Poor, Young, Black, and Male by Elijah Anderson

 

Letters to Young Black Men and Mo’ Letters to Young Black Men by Daniel Whyte III, president of the National Association to Save Young Black Men.

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