Richard Wright

…is a thrilling crime novel in its own right that is suitable for students who chronically complain about how "boring" classroom literature is. Wright's classic also raises the unanswerable questions of race and social justice in pre-Civil Rights America. Native Son is a book that will awaken its…

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Studying a literary text from a variety of critical perspectives is a great way to open students' minds, help them find a personal connection to a work of literature, and kindle a lifelong passion for the works that you love to teach. These ready-to-use, reproducible guides will help you introduce…

…potential role models for students and visually reinforce your department's commitment to minority authors. Authors featured: Sherman Alexie, Isabel Allende, Ralph Ellison, Oscar Hijuelos, Zora Neale Hurston, David Henry Hwang, Maxine Hong Kingston, Toni Morrison, Elie Wiesel, Richard Wright.

Black Boy is the eloquent autobiography of Richard Wright. The Teaching Unit for Black Boy gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you hours of prep work. You can rely on this well-researched unit as a strong base for your lesson plan — it was written by one of our seasoned…

Black Boy is the eloquent autobiography of Richard Wright. The Teaching Unit for Black Boy gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you hours of prep work. You can rely on this well-researched unit as a strong base for your lesson plan — it was written by one of our seasoned…

Wright’s eloquent autobiography is a book that lends itself to teaching. My students were reluctant at first, but after the fire on the second page, they were hooked and eager to continue. This book helped open their eyes to great multicultural literature and positively influenced their social…

Black Boy is the eloquent autobiography of Richard Wright. The Teaching Unit for Black Boy gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you hours of prep work. You can rely on this well-researched unit as a strong base for your lesson plan — it was written by one of our seasoned…

Wright’s eloquent autobiography is a book that lends itself to teaching. My students were reluctant at first, but after the fire on the second page, they were hooked and eager to continue. This book helped open their eyes to great multicultural literature, and positively influenced their…

Every Complete Teacher's Kit contains three of our most popular downloadable title-specific resources that help you teach a work of literature. Whether your students learn best through a traditional approach, by completing fun and interesting activities, or by crafting personal responses to…

Wright’s eloquent autobiography is a book that lends itself to teaching. My students were reluctant at first, but after the fire on the second page, they were hooked and eager to continue. This book helped open their eyes to great multicultural literature, and positively influenced their…

Native Son reveals a story about the absolution of destiny and the fight against it. The Teaching Unit for Native Son gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you hours of prep work. You can rely on this well-researched unit as a strong base for your lesson plan — it was written…