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Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 194 times as activism)
avg rating 4.44 — 36,451 ratings — published 2015
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 151 times as activism)
avg rating 4.36 — 119,953 ratings — published 2019
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Paperback)
by (shelved 140 times as activism)
avg rating 4.22 — 9,495 ratings — published 2019
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 131 times as activism)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,021,055 ratings — published 2017
Hope in the Dark: The Untold History of People Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 120 times as activism)
avg rating 3.97 — 12,038 ratings — published 2004
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as activism)
avg rating 4.52 — 118,394 ratings — published 2010
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 117 times as activism)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,096 ratings — published 2018
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 116 times as activism)
avg rating 4.39 — 334,015 ratings — published 2012
Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care (Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as activism)
avg rating 4.51 — 3,151 ratings — published 2023
Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (Emergent Strategy, #0)
by (shelved 107 times as activism)
avg rating 4.25 — 10,070 ratings — published 2017
Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (And the Next)
by (shelved 102 times as activism)
avg rating 4.27 — 6,141 ratings — published 2020
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 102 times as activism)
avg rating 4.35 — 64,250 ratings — published 2020
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 100 times as activism)
avg rating 4.16 — 172,858 ratings — published 2018
Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as activism)
avg rating 3.74 — 8,686 ratings — published 1971
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 94 times as activism)
avg rating 4.49 — 25,799 ratings — published 2018
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as activism)
avg rating 4.63 — 6,040 ratings — published 2021
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as activism)
avg rating 4.53 — 41,476 ratings — published 1984
We Are Water Protectors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as activism)
avg rating 4.48 — 8,995 ratings — published 2020
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as activism)
avg rating 4.37 — 101,332 ratings — published 2017
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as activism)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,859 ratings — published 2014
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as activism)
avg rating 4.37 — 293,764 ratings — published 1965
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as activism)
avg rating 4.52 — 5,176 ratings — published 2018
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as activism)
avg rating 4.51 — 30,676 ratings — published 2003
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as activism)
avg rating 4.16 — 628,083 ratings — published 2012
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as activism)
avg rating 4.40 — 369,944 ratings — published 2015
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as activism)
avg rating 4.59 — 35,150 ratings — published 1981
Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as activism)
avg rating 4.30 — 39,679 ratings — published 1968
How to Blow Up a Pipeline (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as activism)
avg rating 3.94 — 8,842 ratings — published 2021
Assata: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as activism)
avg rating 4.60 — 32,041 ratings — published 1987
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as activism)
avg rating 4.29 — 111,625 ratings — published 2017
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as activism)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,546 ratings — published 2020
Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as activism)
avg rating 3.92 — 119,506 ratings — published 2014
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 62 times as activism)
avg rating 4.55 — 124,260 ratings — published 1963
March: Book One (March, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as activism)
avg rating 4.35 — 57,604 ratings — published 2013
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as activism)
avg rating 4.34 — 172,669 ratings — published 2019
The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as activism)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,458 ratings — published 2007
Men Explain Things to Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as activism)
avg rating 3.83 — 88,488 ratings — published 2014
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as activism)
avg rating 4.16 — 28,755 ratings — published 2000
Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as activism)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,683 ratings — published 2020
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as activism)
avg rating 4.62 — 265,078 ratings — published 2014
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as activism)
avg rating 4.46 — 4,743 ratings — published 2017
We Will Not Cancel Us: And Other Dreams of Transformative Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as activism)
avg rating 4.28 — 3,258 ratings — published 2020
This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as activism)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,299 ratings — published 2016
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as activism)
avg rating 4.50 — 177,695 ratings — published 2013
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as activism)
avg rating 4.09 — 268,327 ratings — published 1980
The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as activism)
avg rating 4.11 — 199,900 ratings — published 2018
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as activism)
avg rating 3.85 — 27,939 ratings — published 2019
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as activism)
avg rating 4.52 — 163,683 ratings — published 2020
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as activism)
avg rating 4.37 — 73,716 ratings — published 2018
White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as activism)
avg rating 4.55 — 12,936 ratings — published 2020
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”
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“If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
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