450 books
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153 voters
Racism Books
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 693 times as racism)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,885,826 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 — 172,129 ratings — published 2018
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 499 times as racism)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,011,510 ratings — published 2017
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 412 times as racism)
avg rating 4.36 — 119,422 ratings — published 2019
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 410 times as racism)
avg rating 4.40 — 366,440 ratings — published 2015
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 368 times as racism)
avg rating 4.48 — 107,825 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 — 117,270 ratings — published 2010
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 298 times as racism)
avg rating 4.37 — 100,957 ratings — published 2017
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 292 times as racism)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,021,268 ratings — published 2009
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 252 times as racism)
avg rating 4.52 — 161,399 ratings — published 2020
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 244 times as racism)
avg rating 4.12 — 855,078 ratings — published 2020
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 244 times as racism)
avg rating 4.53 — 38,429 ratings — published 2016
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 220 times as racism)
avg rating 4.49 — 806,911 ratings — published 2016
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 215 times as racism)
avg rating 4.46 — 54,273 ratings — published 2020
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 205 times as racism)
avg rating 4.55 — 121,087 ratings — published 1963
Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 182 times as racism)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,029,473 ratings — published 2023
The Nickel Boys (ebook)
by (shelved 178 times as racism)
avg rating 4.25 — 307,852 ratings — published 2019
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 178 times as racism)
avg rating 4.62 — 261,759 ratings — published 2014
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 176 times as racism)
avg rating 4.06 — 444,952 ratings — published 2016
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 175 times as racism)
avg rating 4.31 — 412,588 ratings — published 2013
Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 173 times as racism)
avg rating 3.77 — 576,248 ratings — published 2019
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 169 times as racism)
avg rating 4.28 — 752,224 ratings — published 1982
Small Great Things (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 167 times as racism)
avg rating 4.36 — 438,736 ratings — published 2016
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 166 times as racism)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,392 ratings — published 2020
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 166 times as racism)
avg rating 4.44 — 45,962 ratings — published 2017
James (Hardcover)
by (shelved 164 times as racism)
avg rating 4.44 — 493,173 ratings — published 2024
Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 163 times as racism)
avg rating 4.31 — 271,317 ratings — published 1979
Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1)
by (shelved 162 times as racism)
avg rating 4.33 — 85,400 ratings — published 2017
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 161 times as racism)
avg rating 4.47 — 403,091 ratings — published 2016
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 159 times as racism)
avg rating 4.13 — 300,991 ratings — published 1970
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 155 times as racism)
avg rating 4.48 — 116,953 ratings — published 2010
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 154 times as racism)
avg rating 4.30 — 580,973 ratings — published 1969
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 148 times as racism)
avg rating 4.38 — 73,316 ratings — published 2018
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as racism)
avg rating 4.37 — 291,359 ratings — published 1965
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 133 times as racism)
avg rating 3.98 — 490,545 ratings — published 1987
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 131 times as racism)
avg rating 4.47 — 14,781 ratings — published 2016
The Secret Life of Bees (Paperback)
by (shelved 127 times as racism)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,352,810 ratings — published 2001
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 124 times as racism)
avg rating 4.13 — 804,896 ratings — published 2010
Go Set a Watchman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as racism)
avg rating 3.31 — 290,981 ratings — published 2015
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 118 times as racism)
avg rating 4.36 — 63,244 ratings — published 2020
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 117 times as racism)
avg rating 3.92 — 202,011 ratings — published 1952
All American Boys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as racism)
avg rating 4.29 — 50,096 ratings — published 2015
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (Hardcover)
by (shelved 102 times as racism)
avg rating 3.91 — 320,678 ratings — published 2023
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 102 times as racism)
avg rating 4.49 — 25,653 ratings — published 2018
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)
by (shelved 101 times as racism)
avg rating 3.90 — 130,013 ratings — published 1976
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as racism)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,146 ratings — published 1997
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together (Hardcover)
by (shelved 100 times as racism)
avg rating 4.62 — 21,377 ratings — published 2021
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as racism)
avg rating 4.59 — 34,530 ratings — published 1981
Sing, Unburied, Sing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as racism)
avg rating 4.00 — 148,628 ratings — published 2017
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as racism)
avg rating 3.99 — 386,521 ratings — published 1937
“never
trust anyone
who says
they do not see color.
this means
to them,
you are invisible.”
―
trust anyone
who says
they do not see color.
this means
to them,
you are invisible.”
―
“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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