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How to Be an Antiracist
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Ibram X. Kendi (Goodreads Author)
4.36 avg rating — 119,070 ratings
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
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Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do
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Antiracist Baby
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Ibram X. Kendi (Goodreads Author)
4.05 avg rating — 6,945 ratings
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The Racial Healing Handbook: Practical Activities to Help You Challenge Privilege, Confront Systemic Racism, and Engage in Collective Healing (The Social Justice Handbook Series)
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4.24 avg rating — 535 ratings
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Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
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So You Want to Talk About Race
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4.48 avg rating — 107,724 ratings
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My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts
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Resmaa Menakem (Goodreads Author)
4.39 avg rating — 11,530 ratings
score: 188,
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When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
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4.49 avg rating — 25,574 ratings
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We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
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The Power of Privilege: How White People Can Challenge Racism
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4.06 avg rating — 438 ratings
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Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code
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Ruha Benjamin (Goodreads Author)
4.26 avg rating — 2,419 ratings
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Superior: The Return of Race Science
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Angela Saini (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 5,188 ratings
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
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4.26 avg rating — 101,547 ratings
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Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America
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3.92 avg rating — 6,574 ratings
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This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work
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4.39 avg rating — 7,394 ratings
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Asked and Answered: Dialogues On Advocating For Students of Color in Mathematics
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4.06 avg rating — 18 ratings
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White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
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4.47 avg rating — 14,729 ratings
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Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations
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Mira Jacob (Goodreads Author)
4.45 avg rating — 26,500 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 — 171,546 ratings
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An African American and Latinx History of the United States
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4.25 avg rating — 2,505 ratings
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How We Fight White Supremacy
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Akiba Solomon (Editor)
4.24 avg rating — 573 ratings
score: 96,
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Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment
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4.41 avg rating — 5,509 ratings
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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
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Mikki Kendall (Goodreads Author)
4.36 avg rating — 62,625 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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Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
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4.19 avg rating — 43,709 ratings
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The End of White World Supremacy: Four Speeches By Malcolm X
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4.04 avg rating — 1,002 ratings
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Just Mercy
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The History of White People
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4.07 avg rating — 3,193 ratings
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Black Political Thought: From David Walker to the Present
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Sherrow Pinder (Editor)
4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
score: 91,
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Heavy
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Kiese Laymon (Goodreads Author)
4.47 avg rating — 44,663 ratings
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Thick: And Other Essays
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Tressie McMillan Cottom (Goodreads Author)
4.43 avg rating — 18,480 ratings
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How We Fight For Our Lives
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Saeed Jones (Goodreads Author)
4.27 avg rating — 23,041 ratings
score: 89,
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