The Centre for Leadership and Diversity recommends the following books on education and leadership. If you have written a book on education or leadership, you can send the title and abstract to our email address at oise.cld@utoronto.ca. We will preview and if in alignment with the mission of the Centre of Leadership and Diversity, we will add it to our website.
Black Authors’ Books on Leadership
Black Educational Leadership: From Silencing to Authenticity
by Rachelle Rogers-Ard (Author), Christopher B. Knaus (Author)
Perceptions of Black Women Educational Leaders On Anti-Black Women Leadership Syndrome
by Dr. Rashida Hobbs-Jones (Author)
The Leader's Guide to Unconscious Bias: How To Reframe Bias, Cultivate Connection, and Create High-Performing Teams
by Pamela Fuller (Author), Mark Murphy (Author), Anne Chow (Author)
The Future of Black Leadership in Higher Education: Firsthand Experiences and Global Impact
by John A Kuykendall (Editor), Dimitra Jackson Smith (Editor), Joy M Jackson (Editor)
Black Intellectual Thought in Education: The Missing Traditions of Anna Julia Cooper, Carter G. Woodson, and Alain LeRoy Locke
by Carl A. Grant (Author), Keffrelyn D. Brown (Author), Anthony L. Brown (Author)
Anti-Racist Educational Leadership and Policy
by Sarah Diem (Author), Anjalé D. Welton (Author)
Linking Health and Education for African American Students' Success
by Nadine M. Finigan-Carr (Editor)
Young, Gifted, and Black: Promoting High Achievement among African-American Students
by Theresa Perry (Author), Claude Steele (Author), Asa Hilliard III (Editor)
Decolonizing Educational Leadership: Exploring Alternative Approaches to Leading Schools
by Ann E. Lopez (Author)
How the Blacks Created Canada
by Fil Fraser (Author)
Ebony Roots, Northern Soil: Perspectives on Blackness in Canada
by Charmaine A. Nelson (Author)
Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present
by Robyn Maynard (Author, Contributor)
Under the Gaze: Learning to Be Black in White Society
by Jennifer Kelly
The Hanging Of Angelique: The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Old Montreal
by Afua Cooper (Author)
The Kids Book of Black History in Canada
by Rosemary Sadlier (Author), Arden Taylor (Illustrator)
African Canadian Leadership: Continuity, Transition, and Transformation
by Tamari Kitossa (Editor), Erica S. Lawson (Editor), Philip S.S. Howard (Editor)
Books on Education
Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope
by bell hooks
Teaching Critical Thinking: Practical Wisdom
by bell hooks
Indigenous and Decolonizing Studies in Education: Mapping the Long View
edited by Linda Tuhiwai Smith, Eve Tuck and, K. Wayne Yang
Decolonizing Education: Nourishing the Learning Spirit
by Marie Battiste
A Digital Bundle: Protecting and Promoting Indigenous Knowledge Online
by Jennifer Wemigwans