DFZ's votes on the list From Diversity to Equity: A Recommended Reading List

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1	Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice by Paul Kivel 3.85 avg rating — 758 ratings "4th edition out in 2017" DFZ added it to currently-reading See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America by Ira Katznelson 4.13 avg rating — 2,063 ratings DFZ rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America by Jim Wallis (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 1,742 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Information Services to Diverse Populations: Developing Culturally Competent Library Professionals (Library and Information Science Text Series) by Nicole A Cooke 4.09 avg rating — 76 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Taking on Diversity: How We Can Move from Anxiety to Respect by Rupert W. Nacoste (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 54 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	A Warrior of the People: How Susan La Flesche Overcame Racial and Gender Inequality to Become America's First Indian Doctor by Joe Starita 3.90 avg rating — 953 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Heart of Whiteness: Confronting Race, Racism, and White Privilege by Robert Jensen (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 610 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi (Goodreads Author) 4.53 avg rating — 38,331 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Color Matters by Kimberly Jade Norwood (Editor) 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Two Faces of Exclusion: The Untold History of Anti-Asian Racism in the United States by Lon Kurashige 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	An Examination of Black LGBT Populations Across the United States: Intersections of Race and Sexuality by Juan Battle 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Islamophobia: Understanding Anti-muslim Racism Through the Lived Experiences of Muslim Youth by Naved Bakali 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	An Examination of Latinx LGBT Populations Across the United States: Intersections of Race and Sexuality by Antonio (Jay) Pastrana Jr. did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	“All the Real Indians Died Off”: And 20 Other Myths About Native Americans by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz 4.11 avg rating — 1,971 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Long Road to Hard Truth: The 100 Year Mission to Create the National Museum of African American History and Culture by Robert L. Wilkins (Goodreads Author) 4.40 avg rating — 55 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	March: Book Two (March, #2) by John Lewis 4.48 avg rating — 29,073 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	We Too Sing America: South Asian, Arab, Muslim, and Sikh Immigrants Shape Our Multiracial Future by Deepa Iyer (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 380 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Not Straight, Not White: Black Gay Men from the March on Washington to the AIDS Crisis (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture) by Kevin J. Mumford 3.93 avg rating — 76 ratings DFZ rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	March: Book One (March, #1) by John Lewis 4.35 avg rating — 57,159 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	March: Book Three (March, #3) by John Lewis 4.64 avg rating — 21,590 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 113,336 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates 4.40 avg rating — 364,587 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Color of Christ: The Son of God and the Saga of Race in America by Paul Harvey 3.90 avg rating — 486 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Teaching for Justice: Implementing Social Justice in the LIS Classroom by Nicole A Cooke (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Good White People: The Problem with Middle-Class White Anti-Racism by Shannon Sullivan 3.83 avg rating — 122 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood by Jim Grimsley (Goodreads Author) 3.54 avg rating — 391 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The History of White People by Nell Irvin Painter 4.07 avg rating — 3,199 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	“I Don’t See Color”: Personal and Critical Perspectives on White Privilege by Bettina Bergo (Editor) 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	But I Don't See Color: The Perils, Practices, and Possibilities of Antiracist Education by Terry Husband (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Invention of the White Race by Theodore W. Allen 4.38 avg rating — 225 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	The Myth of the Model Minority: Asian Americans Facing Racism by Rosalind S. Chou 4.18 avg rating — 101 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Machinery of Whiteness: Studies in the Structure of Racialization by Steve Martinot 3.76 avg rating — 17 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson 4.47 avg rating — 14,755 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Working Toward Whiteness: How America's Immigrants Became White: the Strange Journey from Ellis Island to the Suburbs by David R. Roediger 3.83 avg rating — 368 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	How Race Survived US History: From Settlement and Slavery to the Obama Phenomenon by David R. Roediger 3.92 avg rating — 140 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America by Ari Berman 4.39 avg rating — 1,973 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Men We Reaped: A Memoir by Jesmyn Ward (Goodreads Author) 4.30 avg rating — 28,550 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America by Kiese Laymon (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 5,927 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America's Universities by Craig Steven Wilder 3.84 avg rating — 767 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Yellow Peril!: An Archive of Anti-Asian Fear by John Kuo Wei Tchen 4.04 avg rating — 81 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Negroland by Margo Jefferson (Goodreads Author) 3.62 avg rating — 7,908 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker 3.92 avg rating — 7,312 ratings DFZ rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Scapegoating Islam: Intolerance, Security, and the American Muslim by Jeffrey L Thomas really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The State of Race by Nisha Kapoor (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Arab America: Gender, Cultural Politics, and Activism (Nation of Nations, 13) by Nadine Naber (Goodreads Author) 4.42 avg rating — 48 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son by Tim Wise 4.10 avg rating — 5,388 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Occupied America: A History of Chicanos by Rodolfo F. Acuña 4.13 avg rating — 352 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	News for All the People: The Epic Story of Race and the American Media by Juan González 4.22 avg rating — 169 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	The Color Complex: The Politics of Skin Color Among African Americans by Kathy Russell 4.16 avg rating — 374 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Race, Incarceration, and American Values (Boston Review Books) by Glenn C. Loury 4.01 avg rating — 136 ratings DFZ rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Is Racism an Environmental Threat? by Ghassan Hage 3.99 avg rating — 68 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	The Wedding Portrait by Innosanto Nagara (Goodreads Author) 4.59 avg rating — 97 ratings DFZ rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	A Perilous Path: Talking Race, Inequality, and the Law by Sherrilyn A. Ifill 4.40 avg rating — 349 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Marked, Unmarked, Remembered: A Geography of American Memory by Andrew Lichtenstein 4.18 avg rating — 17 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Charleston Syllabus: Readings on Race, Racism, and Racial Violence by Chad L. Williams (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.28 avg rating — 78 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor 4.47 avg rating — 2,344 ratings DFZ added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America by Anthony Ryan Hatch 3.82 avg rating — 22 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	They Can't Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America’s Racial Justice Movement by Wesley Lowery 4.04 avg rating — 4,053 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars