186 books
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Race Relations Books
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Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 129 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.40 — 365,841 ratings — published 2015
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 109 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.16 — 171,992 ratings — published 2018
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 105 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,009,430 ratings — published 2017
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,868,417 ratings — published 1960
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.52 — 117,121 ratings — published 2010
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,015,516 ratings — published 2009
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.36 — 119,357 ratings — published 2019
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 84 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.52 — 160,984 ratings — published 2020
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.48 — 107,793 ratings — published 2018
The Fire Next Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.55 — 120,611 ratings — published 1963
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.62 — 261,159 ratings — published 2014
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.12 — 853,059 ratings — published 2020
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.53 — 38,390 ratings — published 2016
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.48 — 116,656 ratings — published 2010
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.49 — 804,513 ratings — published 2016
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.31 — 411,784 ratings — published 2013
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.13 — 803,391 ratings — published 2010
Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as race-relations)
avg rating 3.77 — 575,396 ratings — published 2019
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,125 ratings — published 1997
The Nickel Boys (ebook)
by (shelved 48 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.25 — 306,825 ratings — published 2019
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.44 — 45,833 ratings — published 2017
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.06 — 444,102 ratings — published 2016
Small Great Things (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 47 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.36 — 437,587 ratings — published 2016
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.47 — 401,813 ratings — published 2016
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.37 — 290,917 ratings — published 1965
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.46 — 54,185 ratings — published 2020
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.38 — 73,264 ratings — published 2018
Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1)
by (shelved 38 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.33 — 85,292 ratings — published 2017
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as race-relations)
avg rating 3.92 — 201,810 ratings — published 1952
The Souls of Black Folk (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.31 — 44,867 ratings — published 1903
James (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.44 — 485,515 ratings — published 2024
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as race-relations)
avg rating 3.98 — 489,527 ratings — published 1987
Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.31 — 270,362 ratings — published 1979
The Color of Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.15 — 133,593 ratings — published 1996
The Secret Life of Bees (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,351,379 ratings — published 2001
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.70 — 39,456 ratings — published 2021
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.13 — 300,007 ratings — published 1970
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as race-relations)
avg rating 3.92 — 318,567 ratings — published 2023
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.13 — 134,714 ratings — published 1845
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.28 — 751,076 ratings — published 1982
All American Boys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.29 — 50,029 ratings — published 2015
Go Set a Watchman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as race-relations)
avg rating 3.31 — 290,673 ratings — published 2015
Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.04 — 104,544 ratings — published 1940
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.37 — 100,908 ratings — published 2017
The Personal Librarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.05 — 225,892 ratings — published 2021
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.49 — 25,640 ratings — published 2018
Black Like Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.11 — 69,583 ratings — published 1961
Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as race-relations)
avg rating 3.92 — 242,469 ratings — published 1852
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,376 ratings — published 2020
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as race-relations)
avg rating 4.47 — 14,768 ratings — published 2016
“It’s no disgrace to be black, but it’s often very inconvenient.”
― The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
― The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
“White man trying to kill you slow every day, and sometimes trying to kill you fast. Why make it easy for him? That was one kind of work you could say no to.”
― The Underground Railroad
― The Underground Railroad












