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Racial Justice Books
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 161 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.52 — 118,795 ratings — published 2010
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 158 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.36 — 120,164 ratings — published 2019
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 143 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.40 — 371,133 ratings — published 2015
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 141 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,247 ratings — published 2018
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 131 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.16 — 173,190 ratings — published 2018
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 109 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.53 — 38,810 ratings — published 2016
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.62 — 266,503 ratings — published 2014
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 91 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.37 — 73,850 ratings — published 2018
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 91 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.55 — 125,345 ratings — published 1963
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.44 — 47,104 ratings — published 2017
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.52 — 164,564 ratings — published 2020
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,596 ratings — published 2020
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,343 ratings — published 1997
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.49 — 25,845 ratings — published 2018
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.48 — 119,263 ratings — published 2010
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.46 — 14,930 ratings — published 2016
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,025,341 ratings — published 2017
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.35 — 64,655 ratings — published 2020
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.37 — 101,515 ratings — published 2017
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.37 — 294,897 ratings — published 1965
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.46 — 54,810 ratings — published 2020
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.53 — 41,719 ratings — published 1984
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.62 — 21,942 ratings — published 2021
The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.49 — 12,837 ratings — published 2019
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.44 — 36,691 ratings — published 2015
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.51 — 19,694 ratings — published 1981
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.59 — 35,451 ratings — published 1981
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.38 — 14,010 ratings — published 2018
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.70 — 40,867 ratings — published 2021
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.38 — 31,097 ratings — published 2017
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.51 — 30,925 ratings — published 2003
The End of Policing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 35 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.18 — 12,482 ratings — published 2017
Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.11 — 7,418 ratings — published 2019
Citizen: An American Lyric (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.25 — 52,458 ratings — published 2014
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
by (shelved 33 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.37 — 21,069 ratings — published 2014
Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.30 — 10,605 ratings — published 2017
Waking Up White: And Finding Myself in the Story of Race (ebook)
by (shelved 32 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.03 — 10,818 ratings — published 2014
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.13 — 815,092 ratings — published 2010
Assata: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.60 — 32,354 ratings — published 1987
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.61 — 25,037 ratings — published 2019
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.43 — 10,318 ratings — published 2007
The Souls of Black Folk (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.31 — 45,429 ratings — published 1903
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.46 — 4,754 ratings — published 2017
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.18 — 44,415 ratings — published 2020
The Water Dancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.06 — 120,287 ratings — published 2019
Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.44 — 7,608 ratings — published 2019
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.38 — 12,006 ratings — published 2017
An African American and Latinx History of the United States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,611 ratings — published 2018
Jesus and the Disinherited (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.51 — 7,214 ratings — published 1949
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as racial-justice)
avg rating 4.47 — 115,871 ratings — published 2016
“I see the fight against sexism, racism, poverty, and even war finding their union not in synonymity but in their ultimate goal — a world more humane.”
― We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
― We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
“Dr. King went on to say that Hawaii served as a 'noble example' of what was possible in terms of 'racial harmony and racial justice'—of what was possible even in the South, where the 'struggle' was still ongoing.”
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