Nonfiction Race Books

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Between the World and Me Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.40 — 360,738 ratings — published 2015
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.52 — 116,013 ratings — published 2010
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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.36 — 61,996 ratings — published 2020
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How to Be an Antiracist How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.36 — 118,788 ratings — published 2019
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White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 7 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.16 — 171,076 ratings — published 2018
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So You Want to Talk About Race So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.48 — 107,580 ratings — published 2018
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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.37 — 100,367 ratings — published 2017
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Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.44 — 34,729 ratings — published 2015
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The Fire Next Time The Fire Next Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.55 — 117,593 ratings — published 1963
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.53 — 158,411 ratings — published 2020
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The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.62 — 20,867 ratings — published 2021
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.44 — 44,958 ratings — published 2017
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.53 — 38,130 ratings — published 2016
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Just Mercy Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.62 — 257,667 ratings — published 2014
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Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.19 — 43,456 ratings — published 2020
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.47 — 53,804 ratings — published 2020
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Women, Race & Class Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.59 — 33,735 ratings — published 1981
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Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.34 — 26,970 ratings — published 1997
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.48 — 114,879 ratings — published 2010
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I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.38 — 72,668 ratings — published 2018
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How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?: Being Young and Arab in America How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?: Being Young and Arab in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,070 ratings — published 2008
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White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.47 — 14,695 ratings — published 2016
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How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.70 — 38,716 ratings — published 2021
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They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.29 — 5,085 ratings — published 2019
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White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.55 — 12,265 ratings — published 2020
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Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.41 — 5,500 ratings — published 1990
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How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.47 — 4,659 ratings — published 2017
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Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.51 — 18,833 ratings — published 1981
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Men We Reaped: A Memoir Men We Reaped: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.30 — 28,200 ratings — published 2013
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.13 — 794,700 ratings — published 2010
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.37 — 287,877 ratings — published 1965
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Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.35 — 6,653 ratings — published 2016
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White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.10 — 5,383 ratings — published 2004
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The Message The Message (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.51 — 37,821 ratings — published 2024
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Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.38 — 7,076 ratings — published 2008
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Black and Female: Essays Black and Female: Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.13 — 613 ratings — published 2023
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Black Friend: Essays Black Friend: Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.26 — 8,607 ratings — published 2023
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Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership (Justice, Power, and Politics) Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership (Justice, Power, and Politics)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,272 ratings — published 2019
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Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.37 — 4,510 ratings — published 2017
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Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-First Century Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,870 ratings — published 2011
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Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.11 — 7,027 ratings — published 2019
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Somebody's Daughter Somebody's Daughter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.02 — 72,444 ratings — published 2021
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Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.44 — 2,207 ratings — published 2021
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Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.45 — 5,182 ratings — published 1997
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Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.32 — 8,776 ratings — published 2019
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The Undocumented Americans The Undocumented Americans (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.37 — 25,958 ratings — published 2020
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Where We Stand: Class Matters Where We Stand: Class Matters (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.23 — 2,885 ratings — published 2000
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Life on the Color Line: The True Story of a White Boy Who Discovered He Was Black Life on the Color Line: The True Story of a White Boy Who Discovered He Was Black (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,605 ratings — published 1995
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Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as nonfiction-race)
avg rating 4.49 — 788,996 ratings — published 2016
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