Praise for Teaching When the World Is on Fire:
Named one of Our Favorite Books for Educators in 2019 by Greater Good Magazine
Teaching When the World Is on Fire is the perfect blueprint. . . . We can't change this world or put out these fires unless we engage and activate the minds and hearts of ourselves and our students. That process starts in these pages.
-Ms.
Praise for Lisa Delpit's Other People's Children:
A godsend.
-Quarterly Black Review
Phenomenal.
-The San Francisco Review of Books
Praise for Lisa Delpit's Multiplication is for White People:
Highly recommended.
-Choice
Illuminating.
-Publishers Weekly
Thought-provoking.
-Harvard Educational Review
[A] much-needed review of the American educational system.
-Kirkus Review
Words of wisdom.
-Diane Ravitch
MacArthur Award winner Lisa Delpit is the Felton G. Clark Professor of Education at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The author of Other People's Children and Multiplication Is for White People, and co-editor (with Joanne Kilgour Dowdy) of The Skin That We Speak (all published by The New Press), she lives in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.