FACULTY & STAFF SUMMER READING 2020

Please read 1 title from the list below and at least 1 "free" read over the summer. A list of titles recommended by your colleagues for further reading can be found here. 

2020 Faculty Summer Book List

In order to support local black-owned businesses, we encourage our faculty and staff to purchase their books from Frugal Bookstore in Roxbury, MA.

Additionally, please select one article, one podcast and one film from the lists below 

Listen:

• Code Switch 
• Educators for School Justice 
• Seeing White 
• 1619 from The New York Times 

Watch:

• 13th (available through Netflix, please contact library@fessenden.org if you need assistance viewing this)

The Below Films are available through Boston Public Library, please click here to acquire a BPL eCard to view for free. 

• I Am Not Your Negro
• Race the Power of Illusion

Read:

• "Why White Students Need Multicultural and Social Justice Education" by Sheldon Eakins
• "10 Ways Well Meaning White Teachers Bring Racism Into Our Schools" by Jamie Utt
• Characteristics of White Supremacy Culture by Tema Okun
• "Welcome to the Anti-Racist Movement--Here's What You've Missed" by Ijeoma Oluo
• Subscribe to New York Times Race/Related

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For a list of Fessenden's staff and faculty summer reads for the past five years, click here.

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