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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.52 — 120,595 ratings — published 2010
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.33 — 13,973 ratings — published 1987
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.40 — 376,712 ratings — published 2015
The Souls of Black Folk (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.31 — 46,018 ratings — published 1903
This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.52 — 9,906 ratings — published 1981
A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.18 — 5,415 ratings — published 1993
The Fire Next Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.55 — 130,547 ratings — published 1963
Black Skin, White Masks (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.25 — 20,668 ratings — published 1952
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 300,345 ratings — published 1965
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.43 — 48,725 ratings — published 2017
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.53 — 39,379 ratings — published 2016
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 21,896 ratings — published 2014
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.42 — 10,690 ratings — published 2007
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.13 — 829,787 ratings — published 2010
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,608 ratings — published 1997
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.35 — 35,054 ratings — published 1961
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.52 — 168,435 ratings — published 2020
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.18 — 45,010 ratings — published 2020
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.48 — 122,552 ratings — published 2010
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.09 — 274,417 ratings — published 1980
Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.47 — 2,040 ratings — published 1999
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.44 — 37,727 ratings — published 2015
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.26 — 106,441 ratings — published 1970
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.53 — 42,774 ratings — published 1984
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.14 — 31,501 ratings — published 1978
Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,229 ratings — published 1989
The House on Mango Street (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 3.67 — 251,893 ratings — published 1984
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.61 — 22,568 ratings — published 2021
The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.08 — 9,423 ratings — published 2021
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.35 — 66,291 ratings — published 2020
Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.23 — 7,078 ratings — published 2019
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 102,311 ratings — published 2017
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.59 — 36,860 ratings — published 1981
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.32 — 29,875 ratings — published 1971
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.14 — 139,111 ratings — published 1845
Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,272 ratings — published 2003
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.18 — 59,700 ratings — published 1861
White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.54 — 13,595 ratings — published 2020
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,834 ratings — published 2020
They Called Us Enemy (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.42 — 57,727 ratings — published 2019
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 3.97 — 76,906 ratings — published 1995
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,803 ratings — published 2018
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.49 — 26,073 ratings — published 2018
Nobody: Casualties of America's War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,096 ratings — published 2016
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.14 — 471,806 ratings — published 2017
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,817 ratings — published 2016
Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,746 ratings — published 2012
Up from Slavery (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.11 — 36,971 ratings — published 1900
Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,395 ratings — published 2011
At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnic-studies)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,727 ratings — published 2010
“Relatively homogeneous societies invest more in public goods, indicating a higher level of public altruism. For example, the degree of ethnic homogeneity correlates with the government's share of gross domestic product as well as the average wealth of citizens. Case studies of the United States find that multi-ethnic societies are less charitable and less able to cooperate to develop public infrastructure. A recent multi-city study of municipal spending on public goods in the United States found that ethnically or racially diverse cities spend a smaller portion of their budgets and less per capita on public services than do the more homogeneous cities”
― On Genetic Interests: Family, Ethnicity and Humanity in an Age of Mass Migration
― On Genetic Interests: Family, Ethnicity and Humanity in an Age of Mass Migration
“There is a lot of pressure on women to conform to a certain image - shadeism itself is another manifestation of that.”
― Exploring Shadeism
― Exploring Shadeism
