Books & Articles About Math, Teaching, DEI+

Below we have a list of books and articles related to education, mathematics, and social justice. In these texts one can find new perspectives on teaching, information on how mathematics has been used as a tool for oppression, and stories of resilience in mathematics.

We have also included a list of AMS blogs which hold many useful articles for teachers and learners of mathematics.

Books & Articles

• Limitless Mind by Jo Boaler
• Mathematical Mindsets by Jo Boaler
• Mathematical Outreach: Explorations in Social Justice Around the Globe, Edited by Hector Rosario
• Mathematics for Human Flourishing by Francis Su
  • Excerpt of Mathematics for Human Flourishing
• Grading for Equity by Joe Feldman
• Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neil
• Algorithms of Oppression by Safiya Umoja Noble
• Mathematics for Social Justice: Resources for the College Classroom Edited by Gizem Karaali and Lily S. Khadjavi -- Featuring our very own Dr. Julie Glass!
• Living Proof: Stories of Resilience Along the Mathematical Journey
• What Anti-Racist Teachers Do Differently By Pirette McKamey

Websites & Blogs

• AMS Inclusion/Exclusion
• AMS E-Monitoring Network
• AMS Graduate Student
• AMS Blog on Math Blogs 
• MAA Focus News Magazine
• MAA Values News Magazine
• History of Mathematics Archive