Critical Race Theory is one of the fastest growing and most controversial fields of contemporary social theory, and education is the discipline where its most dynamic and challenging work is taking place. This new collection of key articles provides a unique ‘mini library’ that encompasses the very best CRT scholarship in education.

Critical Race Theory in Education: Major Themes in EducationEdited by Adrienne D. Dixson, David Gillborn, Gloria Ladson-Billings, Laurence J. Parker, Nicola Rollock, Paul Warmington. Volume I: The Tenets of Critical Race Theory in EducationIntroduction to Volume I by David GillbornPart 1. The Legal and Educational Foundations of CRT Gloria Ladson-Billings and William F. Tate, ‘Toward a Critical Race Theory of Education’, Teachers College Record, 97 (1): 1995, 47-68. Derrick A. Bell, Jr., ‘Racial Realism’, in Kimberley Crenshaw, Neil Gotanda, Gary Peller & Kendall Thomas (eds), Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings that Formed the Movement (New York: New Press, 1992), pp. 302-312. Derrick Bell, ‘The Rules of Racial Standing’, in Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism (New York: Basic Books. 1992), pp. 109-126. Paul Warmington, ‘Taking Race Out of Scare Quotes: Race-conscious Social Analysis in an Ostensibly Post-racial World’, Race Ethnicity and Education, 12, 3, 2009, 281-296. Mathias Mööschel, ‘Race in Mainland European Legal Analysis: Towards a European Critical Race Theory’, Ethnic and Racial Studies, 34, 10, 2011, 1648-1664 Gloria Ladson-Billings, ‘Critical Race Theory – What it is Not!’, in Marvin Lynn and Adrienne D. Dixson (eds), Handbook of Critical Race Theory in Education (New York: Routledge, 2013), pp. 34-47. Part 2. The Interest Convergence Principle Derrick A Bell, Jr., ‘Brown v. Board of Education and the Interest-Convergence Dilemma', in Edward Taylor, David Gillborn and Gloria Ladson-Billings (eds), Foundations of Critical Race Theory in Education (New York: Routledge, 2009), pp. 73-84. Originally published in Harvard Law Review, 93, 1980, 518-533 Lani Guinier, ‘From Racial Liberalism to Racial Literacy: Brown v. Board of Education and the Interest-Divergence Dilemma’, The Journal of American History, June 2004, 92-118. Jamel K. Donnor, ‘Towards an Interest: Convergence in the Education of African-American Football Student Athletes in Major College Sports’, Race Ethnicity and Education, 8, 1, 2005, 45-67, Dana N. Thompson Dorsey and Terah T. Venzant Chambers, ‘Growing C-D-R (Cedar): Working the Intersections of Interest Convergence and Whiteness as Property in the Affirmative Action Legal Debate’, Race Ethnicity and Education, 17, 1, 2014, 56-87, Part 3. Intersectionality Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, ‘Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics and the Violence Against Women of Color’, in Edward Taylor, David Gillborn and Gloria Ladson-Billings (eds), Foundations of Critical Race Theory in Education. Second edition (New York: Routledge, 2016), pp. 223-250. Originally published in Stanford Law Review, 43, 1993, 1241–1299. Avtar Brah and Ann Phoenix, ‘Ain’t I A Woman? Revisiting Intersectionality’, Journal of International Women’s Studies, 5, 3, 2004, 75-86. Alfredo J. Artiles, ‘Toward an Interdisciplinary Understanding of Educational Equity and Difference: The Case of the Racialization of Ability’, Educational Researcher, 40, 9, 2011, 431-445. Part 4. Policies and Praxis G. Ladson-Billings, ‘From the Achievement Gap to the Education Debt: Understanding Achievement in U.S. Schools’, Educational Researcher, 35, 7, 2006, 3–12. Laurence Parker and David O. Stovall, ‘Actions Following Words: Critical Race Theory Connects to Critical Pedagogy’, Educational Philosophy and Theory, 36, 2, 2004, 167-182, Jessica T. DeCuir and Adrienne D. Dixson, ‘"So When It Comes Out, They Aren't That Surprised That It Is There": Using Critical Race Theory as a Tool of Analysis of Race and Racism in Education’, Educational Researcher, 33, 5, 2004, 26-31. Part 5. Counter-stories, Experiential Knowledge and Racial Micro-Aggressions Sara Ahmed, ‘Embodying Diversity: Problems and Paradoxes for Black Feminists’, Race Ethnicity and Education, 12, 1, 2009, 41-52, Nicola Rollock, ‘The Invisibility of Race: Intersectional Reflections on the Liminal Space of Alterity’, Race Ethnicity and Education, 15, 1, 2012, 65-84. Tara J. Yosso, William A. Smith, Miguel Ceja and Daniel G. Solórzano, ‘Critical Race Theory, Racial Microaggressions, and Campus Racial Climate for Latina/o Undergraduates’, Harvard Educational Review, 79, 4, 2009, 659-690. Volume II: Whiteness and White Supremacy Introduction to Volume II by Nicola Rollock Part 6. Theoretical Insights and Perspectives Cheryl I. Harris, ‘Whiteness as Property’, in K. Crenshaw, N. Gotanda, G. Peller and K. Thomas (eds), Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings that Formed the Movement (New York: New Press, 1995), pp. 276-291. Originally published in Harvard Law Review, 106, 8, 1993, 1707-1791. Zeus Leonardo, ‘The Color of Supremacy: Beyond the Discourse of "White Privilege"’. Educational Philosophy and Theory, 36, 2, 2004, 137–152. Ricky Lee Allen, ‘Whiteness and Critical Pedagogy’, Educational Philosophy and Theory, 36, 2, 2004, 121-136 Stephanie M. Wildman with Adrienne D. Davis, ‘Making Systems of Privilege Visible: How Language Veils the Existence of Systems of Privilege’, in Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic (eds), Critical White Studies: Looking Behind the Mirror (Philadelphia, USA: Temple University Press, 1997), pp. 314-319. Robin DiAngelo, ‘White Fragility’, International Journal of Critical Pedagogy, 3, 3, 2011, 54-70. Part 7. Consequences and Impact of Whiteness and White Supremacy Vinay Harpalani, ‘Ambiguity, Ambivalence, and Awakening: A South Asian Becoming "Critically" Aware of Race in America’, Berkeley Journal of African-American Law & Policy, 11, 1, 2013, 71-83. Zeus Leonardo and Ronald K. Porter, ‘Pedagogy of Fear: Toward a Fanonian Theory of "Safety" in Race Dialogue', Race Ethnicity & Education, 13, 2, 2010, 139-157. Nicola Rollock, ‘Letter to My Unborn Daughter, My Career in the Academy – Reasons for My Mental Breakdown’, in Gloria Ladson-Billings and William Tate (eds), "Covenant Keeper": Derrick Bell’s Enduring Education Legacy (New York: Peter Lang, 2016), pp. 111-128. William A. Smith, Tara J. Yosso and Daniel G. Solorzano ‘Challenging Racial Battle Fatigue on Historically White Campuses: A Critical Examination of Race Related Stress’, in Christine A. Stanley (ed.), Faculty of Color: Teaching in Predominantly White Colleges and Universities (Boston, MA: Anker Publishing Company, 2006), pp. 299-327. Bree Picower, ‘The Unexamined Whiteness of Teaching: How White Teachers Maintain and Enact Dominant Racial Ideologies’, Race Ethnicity & Education 12, 2, 2009, 197–215. Part 8. Education Practice and Policy Barbara Applebaum, ‘In the Name of Morality: Moral Responsibility, Whiteness and Social Justice Education’, Journal of Moral Education, 34, 3, 2005, 277-290. Thandeka K. Chapman, ‘You Can't Erase Race! Using CRT to Explain the Presence of Race and Racism in Majority White Suburban Schools’, Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 34, 4, 2013, 611-627. David Gillborn, ‘Education Policy as an Act of White Supremacy: Whiteness, Critical Race Theory and Education Reform’, Journal of Educational Policy, 20, 4, 2005, 485-505. Part 9. Whiteness and White Supremacy: Intersectional Considerations Alice Moreton-Robinson, ‘The White Man’s Burden: Patriarchal White Epistemic Violence and Aboriginal Women’s Knowledge within the Academy’, Australian Feminist Studies, 26, 70, 2011, 413-431. Nolan L. Cabrera, ‘When Racism and Masculinity Collide: Some Methodological Considerations from a Man of Colour Studying Whiteness’, Whiteness & Education, 1, 1, 2016, 15-25. Cynthia Levine-Rasky, ‘Intersectionality Theory Applied to Whiteness and Middle-classness’, Social Identities: Journal for the Study of Race, Nation and Culture, 17, 2, 2011, 239-253. Peggy McIntosh, ‘White Privilege and Male Privilege: A Personal Account of Coming to See Correspondences Through Work in Women’s Studies’, in R. Delgado & J. Stefancic (eds.), Critical White Studies: Looking Behind the Mirror (Philadelphia, USA: Temple University Press, 1997), pp. 291-299. Part 10. Deconstructing Whiteness: Solidarity, White Allies and Race Traitors Christine E. Sleeter, ‘Becoming White: Reinterpreting a Family Story by Putting Race Back in the Picture’, Race Ethnicity & Education, 14, 4, 2011, 421-433. Amy Aldous Bergerson, ‘Critical Race Theory and White Racism: Is There Room for White Scholars in Fighting Racism in Education?’, International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 16, 1, 2003, 51–63. Sherry Marx, ‘Regarding Whiteness: Exploring and Intervening in the Effects of White Racism in Teacher Education’, Equity & Excellence in Education, 37, 1, 2004, 31-43. John Preston and Charlotte Chadderton, ‘Rediscovering "Race Traitor": Towards a Critical Race Theory Informed Public Pedagogy’, Race Ethnicity & Education, 15, 1, 2012, 85-100. Volume III: Off-Shoot Movements Introduction to Volume III by Paul Warmington Part 11. CRT and LatCrit Theory Anita Tuerina Revilla, ‘Latcrit and CRT in the Field of Education: A Theoretical Dialogue between Two Colleagues’, Denver University Law Review, 78, 4, 2000, 623-632. Lindsay Perez Huber, ‘Disrupting Apartheid of Knowledge: Testimonio as Methodology in Latina/o Critical Race Research in Education’, International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 22, 6, 2009, 639-654. Enrique Aléman, Jr. and Sonya M. Aléman, ‘Do Latin@ Interests Always have to "Converge" with White Interests?’: (Re)claiming Racial Realism and Interest- Convergence in Critical Race Theory Praxis’, Race Ethnicity & Education, 13, 1, 2010, 1-21. Brianne Dávila, ‘Critical Race Theory, Disability Microaggressions and Latina/o Student Experiences in Special Education’, Race Ethnicity and Education, 18, 4, 2015, 443-468. Part 12. DisCrit: Dis/Ability Critical Race Theory Gregg D. Beratan, ‘The Song Remains the Same: Transposition and the Disproportionate Representation of Minority Students in Special Education’, Race Ethnicity & Education, 11, 4, 2008, 337-354. Fiona A. Kumari Campbell, ‘Exploring Internalized Ableism Using Critical Race Theory’, Disability & Society, 23, 2, 2008, 151-162. Nirmala Erevelles and Andrea Minear, ‘Unspeakable Offenses: Untangling Race and Disability in Discourses of Intersectionality’, Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies, 4, 2, 2010, 127-145. Subini A. Annamma, David Connor and Beth Ferri, ‘Dis/ability Critical Race Studies (DisCrit): Theorizing at the Intersections of Race and Dis/ability’, Race Ethnicity & Education, 16, 1, 2013, 1-31. Part 13. QueerCrit: Identities, Race and Queer Theories Lisa W. Loutzenheiser, ‘Ruminations on Stuck Places: Identities, Race, and Queer Theories’, Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy, 4, 2, 2007, 100-106. Eric Anderson and Mark McCormack, ‘Intersectionality, Critical Race Theory, and American Sporting Oppression: Examining Black and Gay Male Athletes’, Journal of Homosexuality, 57, 8, 2010, 949-967. Summer Melody Pennell, ‘Queer Cultural Capital: Implications for Education’, Race Ethnicity and Education, 19, 2, 2015, 324-338. Chong-suk Han, ‘No Fats, Femmes, or Asians: The Utility of Critical Race Theory in Examining the Role of Gay Stock Stories in the Marginalization of Gay Asian Men’, Contemporary Justice Review, 11, 1, 2008, 11-22. Part 14. CRT and Asian American Education Amy Liu, ‘Critical Race Theory, Asian Americans, and Higher Education: A Review of Research’, InterActions: UCLA Journal of Education and Information Studies, 5, 2, 2009, 1-12. Robert T. Teranishi, ‘Asian Pacific Americans and Critical Race Theory: An Examination of School Racial Climate’, Equity & Excellence in Education, 35, 2, 2010, 144-154. Tracy Lachica Buenavista, ‘Model (Undocumented) Minorities and "Illegal" Immigrants: Centering Asian Americans and US Carcerality in Undocumented Student Discourse’, Race, Ethnicity & Education (online, Oct 2016). Lan Kolano, ‘Smartness as Cultural Wealth: An AsianCrit Counterstory’, Race Ethnicity and Education, 19, 6, 2016, 1149-1163. Christin DePouw, ‘When Culture Implies Deficit: Placing Race at the Center of Hmong American Education’, Race Ethnicity and Education, 15, 2, 2012, 223-239. Part 15. Global and Specific: New Directions, New Offshoots Angelina E. Castagno and Stacey J. Lee, ‘Native Mascots and Ethnic Fraud in Higher Education: Using Tribal Critical Race Theory and the Interest Convergence Principle as an Analytic Tool’, Equity & Excellence in Education, 40, 1, 2007, 3-13. Juliana McLaughlin and Susan Whatman, ‘The Potential of Critical Race Theory in Decolonizing University Curricula’, Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 31, 4, 2011, 365-377. Margot Ford, ‘Achievement Gaps in Australia: What NAPLAN Reveals About Education Inequality in Australia’, Race Ethnicity & Education, 16, 1, 2013, 80-102. Karl Kitching, ‘How the Irish became CRT’d? "Greening" Critical Race Theory, and the Pitfalls of a Normative Atlantic State View’, Race, Ethnicity & Education, 18, 2, 2015, 163-182. Greg Vass, ‘Putting Critical Race Theory to Work in Australian Education Research: "We Are with the Garden Hose Here"’, Australian Educational Researcher, 42, 3, 2015, 371-394. Volume IV: CRT Methods and Epistemology Introduction to Volume IV by Laurence J. Parker Part 16. Foundational Works in CRT Law & Education Alex M. Johnson Jr., ‘Defending the Use of Narrative and Giving Content to the Voice of Color: Rejecting the Imposition of Process Theory in Legal Scholarship’, Iowa Law Review, 79, 1994, 803-852. Dolores Delgado Bernal, ‘Using a Chicana Feminist Epistemology in Educational Research’, Harvard Educational Review, 68, 4, 1998, 555-582. Laurence Parker and Marvin Lynn, ‘What’s Race Got to Do with It? Critical Race Theory’s Conflicts and Connections to Qualitative Research Methodology and Epistemology’, Qualitative Inquiry, 8, 1, 2002, 7-22. Daniel G. Solórzano and Tara J. Yosso, ‘Critical Race and LatCrit Theory and Method: Counterstorytelling: Chicana and Chicano Graduate School Experiences’, International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 14, 4, 2001, 471-495. Part 17. 2nd Generation Works: CRT, Methodology and Applied CRT Methodology Imani Perry, ‘Cultural Studies, Critical Race Theory and Some Reflection on Methods’, Villanova Law Review, 50, 4, 2015, 915-924. Maria C. Malagon, Lindsay Perez Huber and Veronica N. Velez, ‘Our Experiences, Our Methods: Using Grounded Theory to Inform a Critical Race Methodology’, Seattle Journal for Social Justice, 8, 1, 2012, 253-272. Yolanda Sealy-Ruiz, ‘Learning to Resist: Educational Counter-narratives of Black College Reentry Mothers’, Teachers College Record, 115, 4, 2013, 1-31. Kevin Hylton, ‘Talk the Talk, Walk the Walk: Defining Critical Race Theory in Research’, Race Ethnicity and Education, 15, 1, 2012, 23-41. Tara J. Yosso. ‘Whose Culture has Capital? A Critical Race Theory Discussion of Community Cultural Wealth’, Race Ethnicity and Education, 8, 1, 2005, 69-91. Yvette V. Lapayese, ‘Understanding and Undermining the Racio-economic Agenda of No Child Left Behind Using Critical Race Methodology to Investigate the Labor of Bilingual Teachers’, Race Ethnicity & Education, 10, 3, 2007, 309-321. Christopher B. Knaus, ‘Shut Up and Listen: Applied Critical Race Theory in the Classroom’, Race Ethnicity & Education, 12, 2, 2009, 133-154. Rosalie Rolón-Dow, ‘Racing Stories: Digital Storytelling as a Tool for Critical Race Scholarship’, Race, Ethnicity and Education, 14, 2, 2011, 159-173. David Gillborn, ‘The Colour of Numbers: Surveys, Statistics and Deficit-thinking About Race and Class’, Journal of Education Policy, 25, 2, 2010, 253-276. Part 18. 3rd Generation Work: Qualitative Story-Telling, Counternarratives and Quantitative/Descriptive Data on Racism Daniella Ann Cook and Adrienne D. Dixson, ‘Writing Critical Race Theory and Method: A Composite Counterstory on the Experiences of Black Teachers in New Orleans Post-Katrina’, International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 26, 10, 2013, 1238-1258. L. Song Richardson, ‘Police Racial Violence: Lesson from Social Psychology’, Fordham Law Review, 83, 6, 2015, 2961-2976. Mario L. Barnes, ‘Empirical Methods and Critical Race Theory: A Discourse on Possibilities for a Hybrid Methodology’, Wisconsin Law Review, 2016, 3, 2016, 443-476. Lindsay Perez-Huber and Daniel G. Solόrzano, ‘Racial Microaggressions as a Tool for Critical Race Research’, Race Ethnicity & Education, 18, 3, 2015, 297-320. William A. Smith, Man Hung and Jeremy D. Franklin, ‘Racial Battle Fatigue and the MisEducation of Black Men: Racial Microaggressions, Societal Problems and Environmental Stress’, Journal of Negro Education, 80, 1, 2011 63-82.