No One Can Arrest Our Dreams: Black Men Storying a Path Toward Educational Justice and Freedom

A narrative inquiry into the lives of three men, Robert, Raheem, and Warren, this book shares their stories about over-discipline in school, adverse teacher-student relationships, and violent community policing that proceeded and intersected with their involvement in the criminal justice system. After being incarcerated, the men restored their dreams through the same structure that helped remove them from society—the education system.

This book critically analyzes the school policies and ind...