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Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) Butler, Octavia E.
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The Other Slavery by Andrés Reséndez The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America Reséndez, Andrés
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An Uncommon Faith by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. An Uncommon Faith: A Pragmatic Approach to the Study of African American Religion (George H. Shriver Lecture Series in Religion in American History Ser. Book 8) Glaude Jr., Eddie S. *
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The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story Hannah-Jones, Nikole
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Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin Notes of a Native Son Baldwin, James
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Caste by Isabel Wilkerson Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Wilkerson, Isabel *
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The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration Wilkerson, Isabel *
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Dying of Whiteness by Jonathan M. Metzl Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland Metzl, Jonathan M.
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The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates The Water Dancer Coates, Ta-Nehisi
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Tears We Cannot Stop by Michael Eric Dyson Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America Dyson, Michael Eric
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Waking Up White by Debby Irving Waking Up White: And Finding Myself in the Story of Race Irving, Debby *
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The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America Rothstein, Richard
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White Rage by Carol Anderson White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide Anderson, Carol
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The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness Alexander, Michelle
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Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Americanah Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
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Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America Kendi, Ibram X. *
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So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo So You Want to Talk About Race Oluo, Ijeoma
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Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates Between the World and Me Coates, Ta-Nehisi
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White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism DiAngelo, Robin
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Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor Saad, Layla F.
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How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi How to Be an Antiracist Kendi, Ibram X. *
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Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? Tatum, Beverly Daniel
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You Are Your Best Thing by Tarana Burke You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience Burke, Tarana
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The Black Friend by Frederick Joseph The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person Joseph, Frederick
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The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett The Vanishing Half Bennett, Brit *
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Mediocre by Ijeoma Oluo Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America Oluo, Ijeoma
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Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man by Emmanuel Acho Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man Acho, Emmanuel
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Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning Hong, Cathy Park
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How the Word Is Passed by Clint Smith How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America Smith, Clint *
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The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together McGhee, Heather
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