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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1215 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.52 — 118,804 ratings — published 2010
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1063 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.40 — 371,151 ratings — published 2015
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 964 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.62 — 266,530 ratings — published 2014
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 958 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.36 — 120,165 ratings — published 2019
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 932 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.16 — 173,196 ratings — published 2018
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 864 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,249 ratings — published 2018
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 847 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,025,391 ratings — published 2017
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 760 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.52 — 164,584 ratings — published 2020
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 594 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.47 — 115,885 ratings — published 2016
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 545 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.35 — 64,660 ratings — published 2020
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 539 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.53 — 38,813 ratings — published 2016
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 533 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.55 — 125,363 ratings — published 1963
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 511 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.44 — 47,110 ratings — published 2017
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 494 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.44 — 36,693 ratings — published 2015
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 464 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.39 — 335,562 ratings — published 2012
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 444 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.37 — 73,851 ratings — published 2018
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 401 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.49 — 25,845 ratings — published 2018
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 400 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,596 ratings — published 2020
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 393 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.46 — 54,811 ratings — published 2020
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Paperback)
by (shelved 377 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.51 — 30,932 ratings — published 2003
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 365 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,345 ratings — published 1997
Poverty, by America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 362 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.27 — 64,367 ratings — published 2023
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 359 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.48 — 119,273 ratings — published 2010
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 344 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.37 — 101,519 ratings — published 2017
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 344 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.53 — 41,724 ratings — published 1984
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 328 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.46 — 14,930 ratings — published 2016
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 322 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.59 — 35,451 ratings — published 1981
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 318 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.37 — 294,916 ratings — published 1965
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 284 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.33 — 174,690 ratings — published 2019
Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
by (shelved 282 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.30 — 39,925 ratings — published 1968
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
by (shelved 281 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.37 — 21,076 ratings — published 2014
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together (Hardcover)
by (shelved 280 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.62 — 21,942 ratings — published 2021
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 276 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.13 — 815,142 ratings — published 2010
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 269 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.09 — 269,443 ratings — published 1980
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 268 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.70 — 40,873 ratings — published 2021
Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1)
by (shelved 260 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.33 — 86,310 ratings — published 2017
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Paperback)
by (shelved 254 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.51 — 19,695 ratings — published 1981
Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 246 times as social-justice)
avg rating 3.92 — 119,929 ratings — published 2014
March: Book One (March, #1)
by (shelved 243 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.35 — 57,735 ratings — published 2013
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 238 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.16 — 630,286 ratings — published 2012
The End of Policing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 233 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.18 — 12,483 ratings — published 2017
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by (shelved 231 times as social-justice)
avg rating 3.66 — 196,134 ratings — published 2001
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This (Hardcover)
by (shelved 223 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.58 — 58,402 ratings — published 2025
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 214 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.61 — 25,042 ratings — published 2019
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 211 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.49 — 822,839 ratings — published 2016
Citizen: An American Lyric (Paperback)
by (shelved 210 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.25 — 52,458 ratings — published 2014
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 204 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.44 — 17,851 ratings — published 2020
Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 204 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.30 — 10,606 ratings — published 2017
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 204 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.28 — 55,775 ratings — published 2008
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 199 times as social-justice)
avg rating 4.38 — 14,013 ratings — published 2018
“Once you realize that trickle-down economics does not work, you will see the excessive tax cuts for the rich as what they are -- a simple upward redistribution of income, rather than a way to make all of us richer, as we were told.”
― 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism
― 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism
“Colorful demonstrations and weekend marches are vital but alone are not powerful enough to stop wars. Wars will be stopped only when soldiers refuse to fight, when workers refuse to load weapons onto ships and aircraft, when people boycott the economic outposts of Empire that are strung across the globe. ”
― Public Power in the Age of Empire
― Public Power in the Age of Empire
