The New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesBeloved by Toni MorrisonThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel WilkersonThe Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
#CharlestonSyllabus
69th out of 188 books — 83 voters
The Dialogic Imagination by Mikhail BakhtinPedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo FreireRabelais and His World by Mikhail BakhtinThe State and Revolution by Vladimir Ilich LeninCapitalist Realism by Mark Fisher
theLitCritGuy
23rd out of 100 books — 13 voters

Blackshirts and Reds by Michael ParentiSocialism by Friedrich EngelsThe Darker Nations by Vijay PrashadCapital by Karl MarxThe Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
The Principled Marxist's Reading List
14th out of 128 books — 27 voters
The Ecology of Freedom by Murray BookchinSocialism and the American Negro by W.E.B. Du BoisThe Capitalist System by Mikhail BakuninThe Conquest of Bread by Pyotr KropotkinRace Matters by Cornel West
Black Socialists of America Resource Guide
28th out of 33 books — 6 voters

Caste by Isabel WilkersonInvisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandThe Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomThe History of Sound by Ben Shattuck
[ATY 2026] Not a Novel
431st out of 535 books — 39 voters
Freeman's Challenge by Robin BernsteinAbolition for the People by Colin KaepernickIn the Wake by Christina SharpeBlack, White, and in Color by Hortense SpillersAt the Dark End of the Street by Danielle L. McGuire
Black Studies
80th out of 102 books — 10 voters

How to Stop a Stalker by Mike ProctorListening to Killers by James GarbarinoEpidemic Illusions by Eugene T. RichardsonFevers, Feuds, and Diamonds by Paul FarmerThe Logic of Care by Annemarie Mol
Corona
24th out of 41 books — 1 voter
We Have Always Been Here by Samra HabibAzadi by Arundhati RoyAs Good As Dead by Holly  JacksonExcept for Palestine by Marc Lamont HillOrientalism by Edward W. Said
2021 bella
15th out of 16 books — 1 voter

A Bend in the River by V.S. NaipaulSecond Place by Rachel CuskThat They May Face the Rising Sun by John McGahernA Woman's Story by Annie ErnauxRome Is Burning by Anthony A. Barrett
London Review of Books
17th out of 23 books — 2 voters
The Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxDas Kapital by Karl MarxThe State and Revolution by Vladimir Ilich LeninReform or Revolution by Rosa LuxemburgSocialism by Friedrich Engels
Socialist Classics
297th out of 420 books — 326 voters

Discourse on Colonialism by Aimé CésaireDon't Blame Us by Lily GeismerAmerica On Fire by Elizabeth HintonInvisible Hands by Kim Phillips-FeinThe Skull Collectors by Ann Fabian
Wind Book Rec Part 1
6th out of 100 books — 1 voter
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusInvisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezWild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghyThe Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan KamaliThe Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
[ATY 2026] Cover Text that is NOT Black or White
579th out of 616 books — 51 voters

Martyr! by Kaveh AkbarEverything Is Tuberculosis by John GreenThe A.B.C. Murders by Agatha ChristieIs a River Alive? by Robert MacfarlaneWhere'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
[ATY 2026] Punctuation in Title
594th out of 736 books — 57 voters
Everything Is Tuberculosis by John GreenThe Day the World Came to Town by Jim DeFedeDead Wake by Erik LarsonThe Boys in the Boat by Daniel James BrownEducated by Tara Westover
[ATY 2026] Nonfiction
470th out of 653 books — 49 voters

A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrDead Wake by Erik LarsonA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
[ATY 2026] A history or historical fiction book
610th out of 696 books — 50 voters
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieLes Miserables by Victor HugoA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
[ATY 2026] Resistance, Rebellion, Revolution
133rd out of 346 books — 54 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingNight by Elie Wiesel
Best Nonfiction Books of the 20th Century
387th out of 465 books — 117 voters

The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz FanonCaliban and the Witch by Silvia FedericiHow Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter RodneyBlood in My Eye by George L. JacksonNeo-Colonialism by Kwame Nkrumah
For Jayln
7th out of 15 books — 1 voter
The New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonStamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. KendiBad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Black Lives Matter Library
41st out of 161 books — 34 voters

Women, Race & Class by Angela Y. DavisMore Brilliant Than the Sun by Kodwo EshunWild Seed by Octavia E. ButlerThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeSexual Difference by Libreria delle donne Di Milano
HUMAN_3.0 Reading List
12th out of 44 books — 3 voters

When the Hood Comes Off by Rob EschmannStamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. KendiBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesSo You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma OluoThe Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Anti-Racist Education
74th out of 203 books — 37 voters

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Bluest Eye by Toni MorrisonI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
BOOKS FOR #BLM
39th out of 47 books — 5 voters
Antunites Unite by Terry BirdgenawSo You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma OluoBlack Feminist Thought by Patricia Hill CollinsEloquent Rage by Brittney CooperHeavy by Kiese Laymon
anti-racism
42nd out of 45 books — 4 voters

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XHow to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. KendiI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThe Fire Next Time by James BaldwinBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Anti-Racist Reading List from Ibram X. Kendi
45th out of 48 books — 3 voters
Sister Outsider by Audre LordeBig Freedia by Big FreediaNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick DouglassWild Swans by Jung ChangI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
#ReadPOC: List of Nonfiction Books by Authors of Color
268th out of 420 books — 52 voters

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