NEW BOOKS BY JARVIS R. GIVENS
Jarvis R. Givens
is a professor of education and African & African American studies at Harvard University. He specializes in the history of African American education and has authored two books, Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching, published in 2021 by Harvard University Press, and School Clothes: A Collective Memoir of Black Student Witness, published by Beacon Press in 2023. Professor Givens’s research has been supported by fellowships and grants from the Ford Foundation, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Spencer Foundation, the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and published in The Atlantic, LA Review of Books, American Education Research Journal, Souls, Harvard Educational Review, and Race Ethnicity and Education. Professor Givens earned his PhD in African American Studies from the University of California, Berkeley.
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Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching
A fresh portrayal of one of the architects of the African American intellectual tradition, whose faith in the subversive power of education will inspire teachers and learners today.
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