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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.52 — 120,574 ratings — published 2010
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.40 — 376,651 ratings — published 2015
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.36 — 121,061 ratings — published 2019
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.59 — 36,848 ratings — published 1981
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,786 ratings — published 2018
The Fire Next Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.55 — 130,487 ratings — published 1963
Black Skin, White Masks (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.25 — 20,665 ratings — published 1952
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.42 — 10,687 ratings — published 2007
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.52 — 168,352 ratings — published 2020
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.43 — 48,706 ratings — published 2017
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 13 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.16 — 174,512 ratings — published 2018
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.53 — 39,372 ratings — published 2016
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.51 — 20,354 ratings — published 1981
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 102,301 ratings — published 2017
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 300,221 ratings — published 1965
The Souls of Black Folk (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.31 — 46,013 ratings — published 1903
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,602 ratings — published 1997
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.44 — 37,715 ratings — published 2015
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.48 — 122,511 ratings — published 2010
The History of White People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,248 ratings — published 2010
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.53 — 42,761 ratings — published 1984
This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.52 — 9,906 ratings — published 1981
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.13 — 829,564 ratings — published 2010
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.35 — 35,032 ratings — published 1961
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.61 — 25,980 ratings — published 2019
Assata: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.60 — 33,533 ratings — published 1987
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.38 — 31,357 ratings — published 2017
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.46 — 15,142 ratings — published 2016
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 3.93 — 206,978 ratings — published 1952
Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,734 ratings — published 2003
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,832 ratings — published 2020
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.49 — 26,070 ratings — published 2018
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.50 — 32,062 ratings — published 2003
Citizen: An American Lyric (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.25 — 53,203 ratings — published 2014
Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,793 ratings — published 2012
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.30 — 598,816 ratings — published 1969
Notes of a Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.36 — 25,916 ratings — published 1955
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.33 — 13,963 ratings — published 1987
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.28 — 773,821 ratings — published 1982
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.35 — 66,273 ratings — published 2020
Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.23 — 7,078 ratings — published 2019
Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 3.89 — 4,053 ratings — published 2018
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,044,287 ratings — published 2017
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 3.77 — 25,760 ratings — published 2016
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 21,891 ratings — published 2014
The Racial Contract (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,907 ratings — published 1997
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.41 — 5,583 ratings — published 1990
Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.05 — 107,881 ratings — published 1940
When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,109 ratings — published 2005
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.14 — 324,730 ratings — published 1970
