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SACI understands the challenges that come about when exploring various ideals and theories in order to help strengthen your skills within the realm of our competencies. Therefore, please feel free to browse through our book list in order to find supplementary materials for accomplishing your goals of each competency. We encourage you to contact the chair (s) of SACI if there are books not on this list that you would like to add!
Title of Book |
Author (s) |
Publication Date |
Theme |
Purchase Link |
| A Hope in the Unseen |
Ron Suskind |
May 4, 1999 |
First Generation/ Black student |
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| A Journey into the Deaf-World |
Harlan Lane, Robert Hoffeister, Ben Bahan |
May 1, 1996 |
Deaf/Hard of Hearing |
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| American Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines |
Gail Collins |
April 24, 2007 |
struggles of American women |
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| Debating Race |
Michael Eric Dyson |
February 13, 2007 |
class conflicts in the African American Community, government bias, civil rights |
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| Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot |
John Callahan |
April 14, 1990 |
disability, sexuality, American welfare and political systems |
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| Eyes of Desire 2: A Deaf GLBT Reader |
Raymond Luczak |
October 9, 2007 |
Deaf/LGBT |
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| I'm Walking as Straight as I Can |
Geri Jewell |
April 1, 2011 |
Disability Awareness |
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| Part Asian, 100% Hapa |
Kip Fulbeck |
March 9, 2006 |
age, racism, hawaiian culture, ethnicity |
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| Privilege, Power and Difference |
Allan G. Johnson |
February 11, 2005 |
privilege, acceptance, and difference in American society |
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| Race Matters |
Cornel West |
May 25, 2001 |
African American issues, leadership, affirmative action, black- jewish relations sexuality |
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| Still Me |
Christopher Reeve |
May 29, 1999 |
Life-Altering disability, struggles, personal acceptance |
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| The Color Purple |
Alice Walker |
November 1, 1982 |
power, privilege, race, women's rights |
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| The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time |
Mark Haddon |
May 18, 2004 |
Autism and Children |
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| The Kite Runner |
Khaled Hosseini |
April 27, 2004 |
political turmoil in Afghanistan and struggles of leaving |
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| Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry |
Mildred D. Taylor |
April 12, 2004 |
segregation, bigotry, racism, poverty, and ethnicity issues |
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| The Way I See It |
Temple Grandin, Ph.D. and Ruth Sullivan |
September 1, 2008 |
disabilities; autism and aspergers vs. Neurotypical |
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| The Way I See it: A Personal Look at Autism and Asperger's (Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition) |
Temple Grandin, Ph.D. |
March 15, 2011 |
disabilities; autism and aspergers vs. Neurotypical |
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| There Are No Children Here |
Alex Kotlowitz |
January 5, 1992 |
inner city pathology, race, minority experiences |
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| Waist-high In the World |
Nancy Mairs |
December 22, 1997 |
Life with a disability |
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| What Are You? Voices of Mixed-Race Young People |
Pearl Fuyo Gaskins |
June 15, 1999 |
Race, Gender, Age, ethnicity, cultural transition, customs |
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| White Like Me: Reflections of a Privileged Son |
Tim Wise |
December 28, 2007 |
Race, Privilege |
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