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Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 195 times as activism)
avg rating 4.44 — 37,432 ratings — published 2015
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 150 times as activism)
avg rating 4.36 — 120,858 ratings — published 2019
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Paperback)
by (shelved 141 times as activism)
avg rating 4.22 — 9,704 ratings — published 2019
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 131 times as activism)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,039,477 ratings — published 2017
Hope in the Dark: The Untold History of People Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 122 times as activism)
avg rating 3.97 — 12,467 ratings — published 2004
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 120 times as activism)
avg rating 4.52 — 120,115 ratings — published 2010
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 117 times as activism)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,654 ratings — published 2018
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 115 times as activism)
avg rating 4.39 — 340,143 ratings — published 2012
Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care (Paperback)
by (shelved 110 times as activism)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,411 ratings — published 2023
Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (And the Next)
by (shelved 108 times as activism)
avg rating 4.25 — 6,568 ratings — published 2020
Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (Emergent Strategy, #0)
by (shelved 107 times as activism)
avg rating 4.24 — 10,291 ratings — published 2017
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as activism)
avg rating 4.35 — 65,891 ratings — published 2020
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 101 times as activism)
avg rating 4.16 — 174,157 ratings — published 2018
Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as activism)
avg rating 3.73 — 8,803 ratings — published 1971
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as activism)
avg rating 4.49 — 26,014 ratings — published 2018
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as activism)
avg rating 4.63 — 6,157 ratings — published 2021
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as activism)
avg rating 4.53 — 42,479 ratings — published 1984
We Are Water Protectors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as activism)
avg rating 4.48 — 9,199 ratings — published 2020
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as activism)
avg rating 4.37 — 298,601 ratings — published 1965
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as activism)
avg rating 4.37 — 102,064 ratings — published 2017
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as activism)
avg rating 4.16 — 28,117 ratings — published 2014
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as activism)
avg rating 4.51 — 31,753 ratings — published 2003
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as activism)
avg rating 4.51 — 5,300 ratings — published 2018
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as activism)
avg rating 4.16 — 637,142 ratings — published 2012
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as activism)
avg rating 4.40 — 375,097 ratings — published 2015
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as activism)
avg rating 4.59 — 36,444 ratings — published 1981
Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as activism)
avg rating 4.30 — 40,786 ratings — published 1968
How to Blow Up a Pipeline (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as activism)
avg rating 3.92 — 9,420 ratings — published 2021
Assata: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as activism)
avg rating 4.60 — 33,215 ratings — published 1987
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as activism)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,779 ratings — published 2020
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 63 times as activism)
avg rating 4.55 — 129,024 ratings — published 1963
Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as activism)
avg rating 3.91 — 120,909 ratings — published 2014
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as activism)
avg rating 4.29 — 117,458 ratings — published 2017
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as activism)
avg rating 4.33 — 180,325 ratings — published 2019
March: Book One (March, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as activism)
avg rating 4.35 — 58,180 ratings — published 2013
The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as activism)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,483 ratings — published 2007
Men Explain Things to Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as activism)
avg rating 3.82 — 90,151 ratings — published 2014
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as activism)
avg rating 4.16 — 29,740 ratings — published 2000
Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as activism)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,712 ratings — published 2020
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as activism)
avg rating 4.62 — 270,905 ratings — published 2014
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as activism)
avg rating 4.46 — 4,805 ratings — published 2017
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as activism)
avg rating 4.09 — 272,966 ratings — published 1980
We Will Not Cancel Us: And Other Dreams of Transformative Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as activism)
avg rating 4.27 — 3,327 ratings — published 2020
The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as activism)
avg rating 4.11 — 207,546 ratings — published 2018
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as activism)
avg rating 4.50 — 187,420 ratings — published 2013
This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as activism)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,318 ratings — published 2016
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as activism)
avg rating 3.84 — 28,261 ratings — published 2019
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as activism)
avg rating 4.52 — 167,242 ratings — published 2020
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as activism)
avg rating 4.37 — 74,199 ratings — published 2018
All About Love: New Visions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as activism)
avg rating 3.99 — 150,891 ratings — published 1999
“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
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“If I were to remain silent, I'd be guilty of complicity.”
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