#BlackintheIvory Bookstore

Here are 5 influential books that speak to the experiences of Blackademics and address anti-Black racism within the Academia. Rather than purchase your book through a white-owned conglomerate, please consider purchasing a book from a Black-owned book store. Literary Hub has compiled an ever growing list of stores located across the nation.

01.

Stephanie Y. Evans (2008). Black Women in the Ivory Tower, 1850-1954: An Intellectual History.

02.

Kerry Ann Rockquemore & Tracey Laszloffy (2008). The Black Academic's Guide to Winning Tenure--Without Losing Your Soul.

03.

Tressie McMillan Cottom (2019) THICK: And Other Essays.

04.

Lavelle Porter (2019). The Blackademic Life: Academic Fiction, Higher Education, and the Black Intellectual.

05.

Sekile Nzinga-Johnson (2020). Lean Semesters: How Higher Education Reproduces Inequity.