Description: In High Schools, Race, and America's Future, Lawrence Blum offers a lively account of a rigorous high school course on race and racism.
Brief description: Lawrence Blum is the Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Education and a professor of philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Boston.
Review Quotes: "Blum's good ideas should get in the hands of many teachers, administrators, and parents who want to try such things in schools, or to evaluate or rethink their current practices...This class is a powerful metaphor for a racially literate society, as well as a thoughtful narrative of a valuable educational experiment." -- Sophie Bell, Radical Teacher