Social Activism


The Hate U Give
Just Mercy
How to Be an Antiracist
The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora
Between the World and Me
Citizen: An American Lyric
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
All American Boys
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement
Such a Fun Age
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
Extraordinary Circumstances by Cynthia CooperNo Place to Hide by Glenn GreenwaldChappaquiddick by Leo DamoreBottle of Lies by Katherine EbanAmerican Kleptocracy by Casey Michel
Best Whistleblower Books
36 books — 14 voters
The Rage of Innocence by Kristin HenningN*gga Theory by Jody ArmourThe Struggle for the People’s King by Hajar YazdihaThe Assignment by Liza M. WiemerBuses Are a Comin' by Charles Person
Books to Empower Social Activism
38 books — 40 voters

We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnHillbilly Elegy by J.D. VanceMissoula by Jon KrakauerLizz Free Or Die by Lizz Winstead
Pantsuit Nation Minnesota
73 books — 7 voters
Los Alamos by Chuck MontañoImplosion at Los Alamos - How Crime, Corruption and Cover-ups... by Glenn WalpFull Body Burden by Kristen IversenMy Country Versus Me by Wen Ho LeeA Convenient Spy by Dan Stober
US Nuclear Cover-Ups
6 books — 1 voter

Leslie Feinberg
As she climbed down from the stage, I thought: This is what courage is. It's not just living through the nightmare, it's doing something with it afterward. It's being brave enough to talk about it to other people. It's trying to organize to change things. ...more
Leslie Feinberg, Stone Butch Blues

Octavia E. Butler
I do what I can,' I said. 'When I can do more, I will. You know that. ...more
Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents

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