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The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 333 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,009,229 ratings — published 2017
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 258 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.52 — 117,109 ratings — published 2010
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 234 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.47 — 113,605 ratings — published 2016
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 226 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.40 — 365,806 ratings — published 2015
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 199 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.62 — 261,112 ratings — published 2014
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 184 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.16 — 171,980 ratings — published 2018
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 175 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.48 — 107,789 ratings — published 2018
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 170 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.52 — 160,952 ratings — published 2020
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 163 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.36 — 119,341 ratings — published 2019
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by (shelved 150 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.65 — 195,430 ratings — published 2001
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 149 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,866,691 ratings — published 1960
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 147 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.39 — 329,830 ratings — published 2012
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 136 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.84 — 503,329 ratings — published 2016
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 128 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,413,288 ratings — published 1985
Poverty, by America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 126 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.27 — 61,139 ratings — published 2023
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 111 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.34 — 167,480 ratings — published 2019
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 111 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.13 — 803,265 ratings — published 2010
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 105 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.53 — 38,384 ratings — published 2016
Speak (Hardcover)
by (shelved 103 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.05 — 630,851 ratings — published 1999
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 102 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.36 — 63,072 ratings — published 2020
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 102 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.44 — 45,820 ratings — published 2017
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,533,260 ratings — published 1945
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.37 — 100,903 ratings — published 2017
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,439,562 ratings — published 1949
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 94 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.49 — 804,285 ratings — published 2016
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 94 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,014,955 ratings — published 2009
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,024,055 ratings — published 2007
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.46 — 54,170 ratings — published 2020
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.12 — 852,890 ratings — published 2020
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.16 — 622,292 ratings — published 2012
Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1)
by (shelved 78 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.33 — 85,279 ratings — published 2017
The Fire Next Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.55 — 120,570 ratings — published 1963
Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.77 — 575,329 ratings — published 2019
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,123 ratings — published 1997
Know My Name (ebook)
by (shelved 74 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.68 — 256,669 ratings — published 2019
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,852,107 ratings — published 2018
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.44 — 35,541 ratings — published 2015
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.48 — 116,625 ratings — published 2010
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.38 — 73,260 ratings — published 2018
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.47 — 14,767 ratings — published 2016
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.28 — 750,981 ratings — published 1982
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.59 — 34,427 ratings — published 1981
All American Boys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.29 — 50,025 ratings — published 2015
Men Explain Things to Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.83 — 87,363 ratings — published 2014
Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.92 — 118,878 ratings — published 2014
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.81 — 116,903 ratings — published 2021
Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.02 — 50,559 ratings — published 2017
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.28 — 55,636 ratings — published 2008
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.98 — 116,630 ratings — published 2012
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,772,460 ratings — published 2022
“People, people, people — an ocean of people, but I can't find even a drop of humanity.”
― The Weight of Tender Things
― The Weight of Tender Things
“Young women get to date who they want while men date who they can but when they get older men marry who they want and women marry who they can.”
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