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2024-2025 ACE Book List 

Welcome to our curated book list specifically tailored for black educators seeking professional growth, inspiration, and empowerment. Here, you'll discover a selection of thought-provoking and impactful books written by black authors, educators, and thought leaders. Each book has been carefully chosen to provide insights, strategies, and perspectives that resonate with the experiences and aspirations of black educators in the education field.

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ACE Academy's
2024-2025 
Educator Book List 

Amazon Book List

  1. Representing Black Men by Marcellus Blount, George Cunningham

  2. Fathering from the Margins: An Intimate Examination of Black Fatherhood by Aasha M. Abdill

  3. Being Black, Being Male on Campus: Understanding and Confronting Black Male Collegiate Experiences by Derrick R. Brooms

  4. Black Men by Lewis Gary, Lawerence Gary 

  5. Black Men's Mental Health Bible by Casanova Williams

  6. Cultivating the Genius of Black Children: Strategies to Close the Achievement Gap in the Early Years by Debra Sullivan

  7. Atomic Habits by James Clear

  8. The Four Pivots by Shawn A. Ginwright

  9. How to win friends and influence people by Dale Carnegie

  10. Grit by Angela Duckworth 

  11. The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz

  12. Miseducation of the Negro by Carter Godwin Woodson

  13. No BS (Bad Stats): Black People Need People Who Believe in Black People Enough Not to Believe Every Bad Thing They Hear about Black People by Ivory A. Toldson

  14. The 100: With 10 Extra Speeches : Insights and Lessons from 100 of the Greatest Speakers and Speeches Ever Delivered by Jeremy Kourdi and Simon Maier

  15. The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study by Isabel Eaton and W. E. B. Du Bois

  16. The 9 Signs of Effective Leadership by Tony Bolden

  17. Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal by  Bettina L. Love 

  18. Black Boy Joy: 17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood by Kwame Mbalia 

  19. Future Hero by Remi Blackwood 

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