In this Unabridged Book Club discussion, we talk about Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi’s Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You. This phenomenal book is a remix for young people of Kendi’s original Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, and we all felt that it was a phenomenal read and is such a great fit for the classroom. Bookish Check-In Ashley - Tiffany D. Jackson’s Monday’s Not ComingJen - Robert Kolker’s Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American FamilySara - Sheila Williams’s The Secret Women Book Pairings Ashley - Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha bandele’s When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir Jen - Kwame Mbalia’s Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky Sara - Nic Stone’s Dear Martin and Rita Williams-Garcia’s One Crazy Summer Give Me One - Favorite Dessert Ashley - Oreo Ice Cream Dessert (This recipe is similar to the handwritten one I have) Jen - Chocolate Chip Cookie Cheesecake Bars Sara - Ice cream, but Sara also recommends Monster Cookie Dough Dip Other Mentions Tiffany D. Jackson's Allegedly Jamie Golden with The Popcast @readwithtoni buddy read for Hidden Valley Road (Don't miss our episode with Toni!) the Hamilton musical Michelle Alexander's The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness Bryan Stevenson's Just Mercy Unabridged Episode - Great Books for the Classroom Written by Black Authors Revisionist History episode, "The Lady Vanishes" (Note: In the episode, Jen mentions a Freakonomics episode about the Prime Minister of New Zealand and says she'll check on the link. This episode of Revisionist History, about the Prime Minister of Australia, is the correct reference.) Ibram X. Kendi's interview on Armchair Expert Click here for a full transcript that you can read while listening, provided by otter.ai. Interested in what else we're reading? Check out our Featured Books page. Want to support Unabridged? Check out our Merch Store!Become a patron on Patreon. Follow us @unabridgedpod on Instagram. Like and follow our Facebook Page. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Check out our Teachers Pay Teachers store. Follow us @unabridgedpod on Twitter. Subscribe to our podcast and rate us on Apple Podcasts or on Stitcher. Check us out on Podbean.

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