I Heard What You Said

<p><b>A thought-provoking and fearless exploration of how we can dismantle racism in the classroom and do better by all our students.<br><br>An Amazon Best Non-Fiction Book of 2022<br>&lsquo;Essential reading&lsquo; </b>&ndash; <i>The</i> <i>Guardian</i><br><b>&lsquo;Sharp and witty with moments of startling candour&lsquo; </b>&ndash; <i>The i</i><br><b>&lsquo;Revealing and beautifully written&lsquo;</b> &ndash; David Harewood<br>_____<br><br>Before Jeffrey Boakye was a black teacher, he was a black student. Which means he has spent a lifetime navigating places of learning that are white by default. Since training to teach, he has often been the only black teacher at school. At times seen as a role model, at others a source of curiosity, Boakye&rsquo;s is a journey of exploration &ndash; from the outside looking in.<