An interview with Dr. Bettina Love about her new book on Abolitionist Teaching. Guest hosts for the episode are Dr. Tiffani Saunders, UIS Assistant Professor of Sociology and Jen Brooks, UIS teacher education candidate.

Listen to Episode 3.

References

• Hip hop, grit, and academic success at TEDxUGA

• Love, Bettina L. We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and Pursuit of Educational Freedom

• Dr. Love’s free Hip Hop Civics Education curriculum

• More info on topics mentioned by Dr. Love:

• Myths about Teachers

• Ayers, R. (2014). A Response to "Respect Differences? Challenging the Common Guidelines in Social Justice Education"

• Monique Morris: Pushout

• The Problem with Grit

• James M. Lang on Some Reflections on Angela Duckworth's Theory of Grit

• Kimberele Crenshaw TED Talk on Intersectionality

• Racial Equality Tools – Mapping Margins (PDF)

• Kimberle Crenshaw on Intersectionality  

• More on Gloria Ladson Billings 

• Gloria Ladson-Billings Address ACE Teachers &Leaders

• Ladson-Billings, Gloria. The Dreamkeepers

• Robin Diangelo

• Cheryl Matais

• Eve L. Ewing, Ghosts in the Schoolyard

• Brittany Cooper, Eloquent Rage

• Angie Thomas, On the Come Up

• Cynthia Dillard: On Spiritual Strivings

• Marc Lamont Hill, Nobody

• bell hooks

• Robin D. G. Kelley