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The Help
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4.47 avg rating — 3,005,648 ratings
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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4.26 avg rating — 6,840,161 ratings
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Between the World and Me
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4.40 avg rating — 365,070 ratings
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The Secret Life of Bees
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4.10 avg rating — 1,349,718 ratings
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The Fire Next Time
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4.55 avg rating — 120,134 ratings
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
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4.52 avg rating — 116,922 ratings
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Becoming
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4.44 avg rating — 1,189,824 ratings
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White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
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4.16 avg rating — 171,801 ratings
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The Souls of Black Folk
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4.31 avg rating — 44,811 ratings
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)
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3.90 avg rating — 129,866 ratings
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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4.06 avg rating — 284,430 ratings
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Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
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3.98 avg rating — 488,411 ratings
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
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3.83 avg rating — 1,334,666 ratings
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March: Book One (March, #1)
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4.35 avg rating — 57,186 ratings
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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4.13 avg rating — 801,461 ratings
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
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4.30 avg rating — 578,939 ratings
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The Bluest Eye
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4.13 avg rating — 298,923 ratings
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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4.37 avg rating — 290,288 ratings
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
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4.53 avg rating — 38,359 ratings
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Just Mercy
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4.62 avg rating — 260,469 ratings
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Black Like Me
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4.11 avg rating — 69,549 ratings
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We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
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4.38 avg rating — 30,841 ratings
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
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3.99 avg rating — 385,076 ratings
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American Born Chinese
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3.88 avg rating — 101,366 ratings
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The Hate U Give (The Hate U Give, #1)
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4.45 avg rating — 1,006,352 ratings
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When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
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4.49 avg rating — 25,640 ratings
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Small Great Things
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4.36 avg rating — 436,353 ratings
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Go Set a Watchman
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3.31 avg rating — 290,308 ratings
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Americanah
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4.31 avg rating — 410,838 ratings
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So You Want to Talk About Race
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4.48 avg rating — 107,787 ratings
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The Underground Railroad
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4.06 avg rating — 443,123 ratings
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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
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4.49 avg rating — 801,078 ratings
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Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1)
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4.33 avg rating — 85,179 ratings
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The Color Purple
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4.28 avg rating — 749,769 ratings
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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
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4.37 avg rating — 100,813 ratings
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Invisible Man
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3.92 avg rating — 201,521 ratings
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All American Boys
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4.29 avg rating — 49,943 ratings
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Homegoing
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4.47 avg rating — 400,458 ratings
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Mudbound
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4.06 avg rating — 70,192 ratings
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Sing, Unburied, Sing
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 148,318 ratings
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The Invention of Wings
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4.26 avg rating — 331,575 ratings
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Citizen: An American Lyric
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4.25 avg rating — 51,755 ratings
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Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution
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4.57 avg rating — 4,723 ratings
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Kindred
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4.31 avg rating — 269,382 ratings
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An American Marriage
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3.93 avg rating — 384,735 ratings
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March: Book Three (March, #3)
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4.64 avg rating — 21,601 ratings
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The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
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4.61 avg rating — 24,159 ratings
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In the Shadow of Statues: A White Southerner Confronts History
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4.03 avg rating — 3,006 ratings
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Hidden Figures
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3.96 avg rating — 113,406 ratings
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Dread Nation (Dread Nation, #1)
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4.13 avg rating — 35,917 ratings
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Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States
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4.26 avg rating — 3,659 ratings
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Between Barack and a Hard Place: Racism and White Denial in the Age of Obama
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4.14 avg rating — 535 ratings
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White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
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4.47 avg rating — 14,765 ratings
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Maniac Magee
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3.90 avg rating — 128,355 ratings
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A Time to Kill (Jake Brigance, #1)
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4.12 avg rating — 825,263 ratings
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Ghost Boys
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4.33 avg rating — 33,194 ratings
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Noughts & Crosses (Noughts & Crosses, #1)
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4.17 avg rating — 82,286 ratings
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On the Come Up
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4.26 avg rating — 100,533 ratings
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Heart of Darkness
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3.43 avg rating — 556,557 ratings
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Brown Girl Dreaming
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4.15 avg rating — 92,846 ratings
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Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
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3.74 avg rating — 411,091 ratings
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The Sellout
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3.75 avg rating — 74,685 ratings
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The Nickel Boys
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4.25 avg rating — 305,689 ratings
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How to Be an Antiracist
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4.36 avg rating — 119,226 ratings
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Snow Falling on Cedars
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3.86 avg rating — 194,001 ratings
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Lies We Tell Ourselves
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4.05 avg rating — 14,363 ratings
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
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4.52 avg rating — 160,484 ratings
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The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
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4.65 avg rating — 80,324 ratings
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Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America
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4.26 avg rating — 3,394 ratings
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Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
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4.44 avg rating — 35,446 ratings
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How to Be Black
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3.90 avg rating — 8,902 ratings
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
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4.48 avg rating — 116,352 ratings
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
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3.92 avg rating — 242,202 ratings
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Everything I Never Told You
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3.83 avg rating — 609,154 ratings
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March: Book Two (March, #2)
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4.48 avg rating — 29,082 ratings
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
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4.14 avg rating — 442,641 ratings
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 70,704 ratings
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Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
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4.34 avg rating — 27,099 ratings
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Waking Up White: And Finding Myself in the Story of Race
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4.03 avg rating — 10,748 ratings
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Twelve Years a Slave
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4.23 avg rating — 124,680 ratings
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Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
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4.05 avg rating — 314,608 ratings
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Bad Feminist
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3.92 avg rating — 118,825 ratings
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Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II
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4.38 avg rating — 7,113 ratings
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Native Son
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4.04 avg rating — 104,464 ratings
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Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America
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4.30 avg rating — 10,550 ratings
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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4.13 avg rating — 134,527 ratings
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Cry, the Beloved Country
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3.93 avg rating — 79,416 ratings
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Pachinko
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4.34 avg rating — 617,677 ratings
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Underground Airlines
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3.82 avg rating — 26,004 ratings
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A Very Large Expanse of Sea
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4.07 avg rating — 67,027 ratings
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You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain
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3.84 avg rating — 23,603 ratings
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Sycamore Row (Jake Brigance, #2)
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4.10 avg rating — 139,783 ratings
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Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
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4.50 avg rating — 19,108 ratings
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The Diary of a Young Girl
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4.20 avg rating — 4,166,230 ratings
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A Lesson Before Dying
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3.99 avg rating — 63,908 ratings
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White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son
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4.10 avg rating — 5,390 ratings
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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
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4.36 avg rating — 62,918 ratings
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Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
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4.28 avg rating — 325,918 ratings
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
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4.44 avg rating — 45,709 ratings
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The Color of Water
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4.15 avg rating — 133,415 ratings
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