Knowledge is Power

Dr. J. Luke Wood
Associate Vice President for Faculty Diversity and Inclusion and Distinguished Professor of Education at San Diego State University. Formerly, Wood served as the Director of the Joint Ph.D. program in Education between San Diego State University and Claremont Graduate University and Director of the Ed.D. Program in Community College Leadership.

Dr. Frank Harris III
Co-Director for CCEAL: The Community College Equity Assessment Lab (CCEAL) is a national research laboratory under the Interwork Institute at San Diego State University. CCEAL support community colleges with research, assessment, and training activities that support the success of historically underserved students of color.

Drs. Frank Harris III and J. Luke Wood are Co-Directors of the Minority Male Community College Collaborative (M2C3), a national research and practice center that partners with community colleges to support their capacity in advancing outcomes for men of color.

Mirror to America by John Hope Franklin

When Affirmative Action was White by Ira Katznelson

King Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild; Long Walk to Freedom, Nelson Mandela; What Truth Sounds Like by Michael Eric Dyson

Before the Mayflower by Lerone Bennet Jr.

 My Vanishing Country: A Memoir by Bakari Sellers.