159 books
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19 voters
Racism Books
Showing 1-50 of 19,816
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 698 times as racism)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,939,816 ratings — published 1960
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 539 times as racism)
avg rating 4.16 — 172,731 ratings — published 2018
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 503 times as racism)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,019,223 ratings — published 2017
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 410 times as racism)
avg rating 4.36 — 119,849 ratings — published 2019
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 410 times as racism)
avg rating 4.40 — 369,337 ratings — published 2015
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 369 times as racism)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,025 ratings — published 2018
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 320 times as racism)
avg rating 4.52 — 118,134 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 — 101,257 ratings — published 2017
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 291 times as racism)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,038,308 ratings — published 2009
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 252 times as racism)
avg rating 4.52 — 163,247 ratings — published 2020
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 245 times as racism)
avg rating 4.12 — 863,179 ratings — published 2020
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 242 times as racism)
avg rating 4.53 — 38,659 ratings — published 2016
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 224 times as racism)
avg rating 4.49 — 815,388 ratings — published 2016
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 214 times as racism)
avg rating 4.46 — 54,616 ratings — published 2020
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 207 times as racism)
avg rating 4.55 — 123,667 ratings — published 1963
Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 191 times as racism)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,062,778 ratings — published 2023
The Nickel Boys (ebook)
by (shelved 181 times as racism)
avg rating 4.25 — 312,200 ratings — published 2019
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 180 times as racism)
avg rating 4.06 — 448,662 ratings — published 2016
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 177 times as racism)
avg rating 4.62 — 264,389 ratings — published 2014
Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 176 times as racism)
avg rating 3.77 — 579,778 ratings — published 2019
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 176 times as racism)
avg rating 4.31 — 415,926 ratings — published 2013
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 171 times as racism)
avg rating 4.28 — 757,358 ratings — published 1982
James (Hardcover)
by (shelved 170 times as racism)
avg rating 4.43 — 527,320 ratings — published 2024
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 168 times as racism)
avg rating 4.44 — 46,622 ratings — published 2017
Small Great Things (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 166 times as racism)
avg rating 4.36 — 443,095 ratings — published 2016
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 165 times as racism)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,503 ratings — published 2020
Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1)
by (shelved 164 times as racism)
avg rating 4.33 — 85,936 ratings — published 2017
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 164 times as racism)
avg rating 4.47 — 408,978 ratings — published 2016
Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 163 times as racism)
avg rating 4.31 — 277,058 ratings — published 1979
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 162 times as racism)
avg rating 4.13 — 305,887 ratings — published 1970
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 154 times as racism)
avg rating 4.30 — 585,541 ratings — published 1969
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 154 times as racism)
avg rating 4.48 — 118,158 ratings — published 2010
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 147 times as racism)
avg rating 4.37 — 73,650 ratings — published 2018
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as racism)
avg rating 4.37 — 293,273 ratings — published 1965
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 134 times as racism)
avg rating 3.98 — 495,492 ratings — published 1987
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 131 times as racism)
avg rating 4.46 — 14,872 ratings — published 2016
The Secret Life of Bees (Paperback)
by (shelved 127 times as racism)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,357,735 ratings — published 2001
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 123 times as racism)
avg rating 4.13 — 810,059 ratings — published 2010
Go Set a Watchman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as racism)
avg rating 3.31 — 292,284 ratings — published 2015
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 118 times as racism)
avg rating 4.35 — 64,023 ratings — published 2020
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 118 times as racism)
avg rating 3.92 — 203,183 ratings — published 1952
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as racism)
avg rating 3.91 — 327,213 ratings — published 2023
All American Boys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as racism)
avg rating 4.28 — 50,453 ratings — published 2015
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as racism)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,266 ratings — published 1997
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 102 times as racism)
avg rating 4.49 — 25,760 ratings — published 2018
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together (Hardcover)
by (shelved 101 times as racism)
avg rating 4.62 — 21,686 ratings — published 2021
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)
by (shelved 101 times as racism)
avg rating 3.90 — 130,500 ratings — published 1976
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as racism)
avg rating 4.59 — 35,008 ratings — published 1981
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 98 times as racism)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,341,703 ratings — published 1885
Sing, Unburied, Sing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as racism)
avg rating 4.00 — 149,500 ratings — published 2017
“Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.”
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“I wish I could say that racism and prejudice were only distant memories. We must dissent from the indifference. We must dissent from the apathy. We must dissent from the fear, the hatred and the mistrust…We must dissent because America can do better, because America has no choice but to do better.”
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