{"product_id":"archaeology-of-self-the-introspective-educators-guide-to-racial-literacy-paperback","title":"Archaeology of Self: The Introspective Educator's Guide to Racial Literacy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eYolanda Sealey-Ruiz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eArchaeology of Self: The Introspective Educator's Guide to Racial Literacy \u003c\/i\u003eis an invitation to dive deep into the heart of teaching and the sacred work of self-awareness. It calls educators--and professionals from all walks of life--to embark on a lifelong journey of racial literacy, healing, and the pursuit of a bias-free existence. Blending personal narrative, poetry, and guided reflection, \u003ci\u003eArchaeology of Self\u003c\/i\u003e offers both a mirror and a map that takes readers through Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz's framework for excavating one's racial identity, confronting internalized bias, and teaching from a place of critical love, justice, and truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is more than a book. It is a living, breathing guide for transformation. Included within are: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLesson plans designed by educators across the country and adaptable for K-12 and beyond.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMultimodal resources, including video suggestions, journaling prompts, mindfulness practices, and companion readings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA chapter-themed music playlist that sets the emotional and intellectual tone, inviting deep listening, feeling, and reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its core, \u003ci\u003eArchaeology of Self: The Introspective Educator's Guide to Racial Literacy \u003c\/i\u003eis a blueprint for healing and for the collective reimagining of education as a liberatory and humanizing force.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYolanda Sealey-Ruiz, Ph.D.\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of English Education at Teachers College, Columbia University and the recipient of the 2024 Dorothy Height Distinguished Alumna Award from New York University. Yolanda is co-editor of \u003ci\u003eAll About Black Girl Love in Education: bell hooks and Pedagogies of Love\u003c\/i\u003e (2024), co-author of \u003ci\u003eAdvancing Racial Literacies in Teacher Education: Activism for Equity in Digital Spaces\u003c\/i\u003e (2021), and author of two poetry books: \u003ci\u003eLove from the Vortex \u0026amp; Other Poems\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Peace Chronicles\u003c\/i\u003e. She is founder of the Racial Literacy Project @TC. Yolanda has been featured in documentaries by Spike Lee and CWK Network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 294\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 9.25 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 29, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48704296026361,"sku":"9781032822525","price":48.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/rR1HYcfylk9781032822525.webp?v=1784811807","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/archaeology-of-self-the-introspective-educators-guide-to-racial-literacy-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}