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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
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4.52 avg rating — 116,877 ratings
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We Should All Be Feminists
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4.39 avg rating — 328,486 ratings
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
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3.99 avg rating — 384,839 ratings
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
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4.53 avg rating — 38,342 ratings
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Bad Feminist
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3.92 avg rating — 118,785 ratings
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Half of a Yellow Sun
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4.34 avg rating — 182,256 ratings
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From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation
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4.47 avg rating — 2,343 ratings
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When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
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4.49 avg rating — 25,633 ratings
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12 Years a Slave
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4.23 avg rating — 124,642 ratings
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
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4.48 avg rating — 116,237 ratings
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At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black America
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4.45 avg rating — 672 ratings
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The Hate U Give (The Hate U Give, #1)
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4.45 avg rating — 1,005,584 ratings
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Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
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4.30 avg rating — 16,595 ratings
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The Fire Next Time
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4.55 avg rating — 119,929 ratings
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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4.30 avg rating — 578,588 ratings
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Black Power: The Politics of Liberation
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4.37 avg rating — 2,137 ratings
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A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
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4.09 avg rating — 264,974 ratings
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Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
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4.50 avg rating — 19,087 ratings
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Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime That Changed America
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4.44 avg rating — 1,247 ratings
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A Song Below Water (A Song Below Water, #1)
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3.73 avg rating — 11,934 ratings
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Left of Karl Marx: The Political Life of Black Communist Claudia Jones
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4.16 avg rating — 405 ratings
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How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America: Problems in Race, Political Economy, and Society
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4.36 avg rating — 783 ratings
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This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
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4.04 avg rating — 6,744 ratings
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The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double-Consciousness
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4.03 avg rating — 1,349 ratings
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Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
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4.46 avg rating — 2,841 ratings
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Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination
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4.37 avg rating — 1,186 ratings
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Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi
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4.29 avg rating — 217 ratings
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For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
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4.29 avg rating — 34,604 ratings
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
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3.89 avg rating — 278,042 ratings
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The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes
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4.36 avg rating — 18,213 ratings
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
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4.53 avg rating — 40,761 ratings
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This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
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4.52 avg rating — 9,768 ratings
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Nobody Knows My Name
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4.36 avg rating — 4,783 ratings
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Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics
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4.25 avg rating — 845 ratings
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Sisters of the Yam: Black Women and Self-Recovery
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4.51 avg rating — 1,566 ratings
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We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity
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4.27 avg rating — 1,328 ratings
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Communion: The Female Search for Love (Love Song to the Nation, #2)
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4.34 avg rating — 10,336 ratings
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Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black
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4.37 avg rating — 2,620 ratings
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Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
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4.16 avg rating — 28,068 ratings
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Dutchman & The Slave: Two Plays by LeRoi Jones
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3.81 avg rating — 3,232 ratings
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Beyond a Boundary
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4.09 avg rating — 1,628 ratings
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The Roll
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4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings
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How To Talk To Black People
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3.86 avg rating — 35 ratings
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They Can't Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America’s Racial Justice Movement
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4.04 avg rating — 4,053 ratings
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The Help
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4.47 avg rating — 3,003,620 ratings
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Evil Aliens With Afros
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4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
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TWAS The Year 2020
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3.89 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition
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4.38 avg rating — 1,547 ratings
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Far Away from Close to Home: A Black Millennial Woman In Progress
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4.41 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter
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4.46 avg rating — 97 ratings
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The Risk It Takes to Bloom: On Life and Liberation
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4.26 avg rating — 378 ratings
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The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
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4.39 avg rating — 7,470 ratings
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Stokely Speaks: From Black Power to Pan-Africanism
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4.54 avg rating — 565 ratings
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Do All Lives Matter?: The Issues We Can No Longer Ignore and the Solutions We All Long For
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4.05 avg rating — 206 ratings
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Olhos d'Água
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4.41 avg rating — 7,873 ratings
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Aberrations in Black: Toward a Queer of Color Critique
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4.33 avg rating — 351 ratings
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Small Great Things
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4.36 avg rating — 436,017 ratings
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Between the World and Me
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4.40 avg rating — 364,779 ratings
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Ben Fletcher: The Life and Times of a Black Wobbly
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4.39 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California
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4.41 avg rating — 1,235 ratings
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The Vanishing Half
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4.12 avg rating — 850,546 ratings
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The Nickel Boys
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4.25 avg rating — 305,340 ratings
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A History of Pan-African Revolt
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4.25 avg rating — 310 ratings
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"They Say": Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race
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3.78 avg rating — 114 ratings
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Color Me In
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3.82 avg rating — 3,090 ratings
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My Bondage and My Freedom
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4.38 avg rating — 12,270 ratings
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The Water Dancer
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4.06 avg rating — 118,753 ratings
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Provincializing Europe: Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference
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3.89 avg rating — 875 ratings
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Full Disclosure
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3.90 avg rating — 7,934 ratings
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The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class (Haymarket Series)
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3.99 avg rating — 2,357 ratings
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The Racial Contract
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4.38 avg rating — 1,842 ratings
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Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
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4.40 avg rating — 16,079 ratings
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Ghosts of Mississippi: The Murder of Medgar Evers, the Trials of Byron De LA Beckwith, and the Haunting of the New South
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4.29 avg rating — 291 ratings
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The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual: A Historical Analysis of the Failure of Black Leadership (New York Review Books Classics)
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4.14 avg rating — 229 ratings
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Smoke and Mirrors: The War on Drugs and the Politics of Failure
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4.37 avg rating — 201 ratings
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Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination
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4.29 avg rating — 496 ratings
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Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
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4.38 avg rating — 13,901 ratings
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Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People
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3.72 avg rating — 6,600 ratings
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Southern Horrors and Other Writings: The Anti-Lynching Campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900
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4.36 avg rating — 777 ratings
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Whistling Vivaldi: And Other Clues to How Stereotypes Affect Us
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3.92 avg rating — 6,083 ratings
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In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition
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4.45 avg rating — 263 ratings
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March: Book Three (March, #3)
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4.64 avg rating — 21,597 ratings
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The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison: Ideology, Class, and Criminal Justice
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3.93 avg rating — 583 ratings
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Voices of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s through the 1980s
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4.51 avg rating — 244 ratings
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March: Book Two (March, #2)
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4.48 avg rating — 29,078 ratings
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The Future of Crime and Punishment: Smart Policies for Reducing Crime and Saving Money
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4.20 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Racial Formation in the United States: From the 1960s to the 1990s
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4.17 avg rating — 1,263 ratings
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This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer
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4.19 avg rating — 315 ratings
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March: Book One (March, #1)
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4.35 avg rating — 57,168 ratings
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Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America
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4.10 avg rating — 844 ratings
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Slavery and Social Death: A Comparative Study
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4.33 avg rating — 384 ratings
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Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement
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4.44 avg rating — 35,393 ratings
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Amalgamation Schemes: Antiblackness and the Critique of Multiracialism
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4.48 avg rating — 71 ratings
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Punished: Policing the Lives of Black and Latino Boys (New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law, 7)
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4.28 avg rating — 1,017 ratings
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What Lies Beneath: Katrina, Race, and the State of the Nation
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3.95 avg rating — 64 ratings
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Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
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4.43 avg rating — 9,995 ratings
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Incognegro: A Memoir of Exile and Apartheid
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4.48 avg rating — 219 ratings
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Red, White & Black: Cinema and the Structure of U.S. Antagonisms
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4.33 avg rating — 175 ratings
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On Black Sisters Street
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3.88 avg rating — 2,778 ratings
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Gramsci's Black Marx: Whither the Slave in Civil Society?
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4.14 avg rating — 29 ratings
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