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To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 727 times as racism)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,161,441 ratings — published 1960
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 541 times as racism)
avg rating 4.16 — 174,823 ratings — published 2018
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 507 times as racism)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,048,666 ratings — published 2017
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 415 times as racism)
avg rating 4.36 — 121,291 ratings — published 2019
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 411 times as racism)
avg rating 4.40 — 377,912 ratings — published 2015
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 370 times as racism)
avg rating 4.48 — 109,027 ratings — published 2018
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 322 times as racism)
avg rating 4.52 — 120,972 ratings — published 2010
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 299 times as racism)
avg rating 4.37 — 102,486 ratings — published 2017
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 291 times as racism)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,111,320 ratings — published 2009
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 261 times as racism)
avg rating 4.52 — 169,879 ratings — published 2020
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 248 times as racism)
avg rating 4.11 — 888,835 ratings — published 2020
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 246 times as racism)
avg rating 4.53 — 39,505 ratings — published 2016
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 234 times as racism)
avg rating 4.48 — 856,567 ratings — published 2016
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 214 times as racism)
avg rating 4.46 — 55,326 ratings — published 2020
The Fire Next Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 213 times as racism)
avg rating 4.55 — 131,868 ratings — published 1963
Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 209 times as racism)
avg rating 3.71 — 1,190,836 ratings — published 2023
The Nickel Boys (ebook)
by (shelved 189 times as racism)
avg rating 4.25 — 330,225 ratings — published 2019
James (Hardcover)
by (shelved 184 times as racism)
avg rating 4.41 — 614,849 ratings — published 2024
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 184 times as racism)
avg rating 4.06 — 463,108 ratings — published 2016
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 182 times as racism)
avg rating 4.62 — 274,153 ratings — published 2014
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 179 times as racism)
avg rating 4.31 — 428,768 ratings — published 2013
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 177 times as racism)
avg rating 4.43 — 49,096 ratings — published 2017
Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 176 times as racism)
avg rating 3.77 — 591,178 ratings — published 2019
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 175 times as racism)
avg rating 4.28 — 776,818 ratings — published 1982
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 172 times as racism)
avg rating 4.14 — 329,971 ratings — published 1970
Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 172 times as racism)
avg rating 4.31 — 298,984 ratings — published 1979
Small Great Things (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 169 times as racism)
avg rating 4.36 — 465,095 ratings — published 2016
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 167 times as racism)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,916 ratings — published 2020
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 167 times as racism)
avg rating 4.46 — 433,093 ratings — published 2016
Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1)
by (shelved 164 times as racism)
avg rating 4.32 — 87,393 ratings — published 2017
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 162 times as racism)
avg rating 4.30 — 601,298 ratings — published 1969
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 160 times as racism)
avg rating 4.48 — 123,280 ratings — published 2010
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 148 times as racism)
avg rating 4.37 — 301,849 ratings — published 1965
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 146 times as racism)
avg rating 4.37 — 74,454 ratings — published 2018
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 137 times as racism)
avg rating 3.99 — 519,460 ratings — published 1987
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 134 times as racism)
avg rating 4.46 — 15,176 ratings — published 2016
The Secret Life of Bees (Paperback)
by (shelved 131 times as racism)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,376,123 ratings — published 2001
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 128 times as racism)
avg rating 4.14 — 834,115 ratings — published 2010
Go Set a Watchman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 123 times as racism)
avg rating 3.31 — 297,590 ratings — published 2015
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 122 times as racism)
avg rating 3.93 — 207,689 ratings — published 1952
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as racism)
avg rating 4.35 — 66,607 ratings — published 2020
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together (Hardcover)
by (shelved 108 times as racism)
avg rating 4.61 — 22,693 ratings — published 2021
All American Boys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 107 times as racism)
avg rating 4.28 — 51,636 ratings — published 2015
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (Hardcover)
by (shelved 106 times as racism)
avg rating 3.90 — 345,366 ratings — published 2023
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as racism)
avg rating 4.48 — 26,129 ratings — published 2018
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)
by (shelved 104 times as racism)
avg rating 3.91 — 133,094 ratings — published 1976
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 103 times as racism)
avg rating 4.12 — 555,486 ratings — published 2022
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as racism)
avg rating 4.59 — 37,188 ratings — published 1981
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as racism)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,647 ratings — published 1997
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 102 times as racism)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,357,428 ratings — published 1885
“When I'm born I'm black, when I grow up I'm black, when I'm in the sun I'm black, when I'm sick I'm black, when I die I'm black, and you... when you're born you're pink, when you grow up you're white, when you're cold you're blue, when you're sick you're blue, when you die you're green and you dare call me colored”
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“Until the philosophy which hold one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned...
Everything is war. Me say war.
That until the're no longer 1st class and 2nd class citizens of any nation...
Until the color of a man's skin is of
no more significa...nce than the color of his eyes, me say war. That until the basic human rights are equally guaranteed to all without regard to race me say war!”
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Everything is war. Me say war.
That until the're no longer 1st class and 2nd class citizens of any nation...
Until the color of a man's skin is of
no more significa...nce than the color of his eyes, me say war. That until the basic human rights are equally guaranteed to all without regard to race me say war!”
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