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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.52 — 119,968 ratings — published 2010
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.40 — 374,646 ratings — published 2015
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.36 — 120,762 ratings — published 2019
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.59 — 36,333 ratings — published 1981
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,628 ratings — published 2018
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 17 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.55 — 128,556 ratings — published 1963
Black Skin, White Masks (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.26 — 20,336 ratings — published 1952
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.43 — 10,578 ratings — published 2007
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.52 — 166,927 ratings — published 2020
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.43 — 48,111 ratings — published 2017
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 13 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.16 — 174,070 ratings — published 2018
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.53 — 39,196 ratings — published 2016
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.51 — 20,126 ratings — published 1981
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 102,002 ratings — published 2017
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 298,106 ratings — published 1965
The Souls of Black Folk (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.31 — 45,812 ratings — published 1903
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,520 ratings — published 1997
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.48 — 121,289 ratings — published 2010
The History of White People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,237 ratings — published 2010
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.53 — 42,381 ratings — published 1984
This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.52 — 9,883 ratings — published 1981
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.44 — 37,341 ratings — published 2015
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.13 — 824,081 ratings — published 2010
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.35 — 34,494 ratings — published 1961
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.61 — 25,631 ratings — published 2019
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.38 — 31,278 ratings — published 2017
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.46 — 15,076 ratings — published 2016
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 3.92 — 205,958 ratings — published 1952
Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,717 ratings — published 2003
Assata: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.60 — 33,107 ratings — published 1987
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,767 ratings — published 2020
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.49 — 26,004 ratings — published 2018
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.51 — 31,638 ratings — published 2003
Citizen: An American Lyric (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.25 — 52,949 ratings — published 2014
Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,788 ratings — published 2012
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.30 — 595,110 ratings — published 1969
Notes of a Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.36 — 25,626 ratings — published 1955
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.33 — 13,840 ratings — published 1987
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.28 — 769,148 ratings — published 1982
Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.23 — 6,952 ratings — published 2019
Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 3.89 — 4,030 ratings — published 2018
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,037,593 ratings — published 2017
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 3.77 — 25,658 ratings — published 2016
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 21,575 ratings — published 2014
The Racial Contract (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,897 ratings — published 1997
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.41 — 5,577 ratings — published 1990
Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.05 — 107,331 ratings — published 1940
When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,096 ratings — published 2005
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.14 — 317,594 ratings — published 1970
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as race-studies)
avg rating 4.14 — 31,092 ratings — published 1978
