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NYPL: 2020 Election Reading List

Published by the New York Public Library. Explore voting issues ahead of Election Day on November 3.
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An African American and Latinx History of the United States (Paul Ortiz)
An African American and Latinx History of the United States
1
Paul Ortiz
Alone Together (Sherry Turkle)
Alone Together
2
Sherry Turkle
America for Americans (Erika Lee)
America for Americans
3
Erika Lee
American Prison (Shane Bauer)
American Prison
4
Shane Bauer
An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago (Alex Kotlowitz)
An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago
5
Alex Kotlowitz
Another Day in the Death of America (Gary Younge)
Another Day in the Death of America
6
Gary Younge
Antisocial (Andrew Marantz)
Antisocial
7
Andrew Marantz
As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice (Dina Gilio-Whitaker)
As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice
8
Dina Gilio-Whitaker
Automating Inequality (Virginia Eubanks)
Automating Inequality
9
Virginia Eubanks
Beaten Down, Worked Up (Steven Greenhouse)
Beaten Down, Worked Up
10
Steven Greenhouse
Begin Again: James Baldwin's America & It's Urgent Lessons for Our Own (Eddie S. Glaude Jr.)
Begin Again: James Baldwin's America & It's Urgent Lessons for Our Own
11
Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
Blackballed: The Black Vote and US Democracy (Darryl Pinckney)
Blackballed: The Black Vote and US Democracy
12
Darryl Pinckney
Caste (Isabel Wilkerson)
Caste
13
Isabel Wilkerson
Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration (Emily Bazelon)
Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration
14
Emily Bazelon
Citizen (Claudia Rankine)
Citizen
15
Claudia Rankine
Clear & Present Safety (Michael A. Cohen & Micah Zenko)
Clear & Present Safety
16
Michael A. Cohen & Micah Zenko
Climate Changed (Philippe Squarzoni)
Climate Changed
17
Philippe Squarzoni
Colonize This!: Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism (Daisy Hernández & Bushra Rehman)
Colonize This!: Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism
18
Daisy Hernández & Bushra Rehman
The Color of Law (Richard Rothstein)
The Color of Law
19
Richard Rothstein
Cutting School (Noliwe Rooks)
Cutting School
20
Noliwe Rooks
Dark Money (Mayer)
Dark Money
21
Mayer
Defining Democracy (Daniel O. Prosterman)
Defining Democracy
22
Daniel O. Prosterman
Democracy in Black (Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.)
Democracy in Black
23
Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.
Drawing the Vote (Tommy Jenkins)
Drawing the Vote
24
Tommy Jenkins
The End of Ice (Dahr Jamail)
The End of Ice
25
Dahr Jamail
The Far Away Brothers (Lauren Markham)
The Far Away Brothers
26
Lauren Markham
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics (By Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway Et Al.)
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics
27
By Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway Et Al.
Fraud of the Century (Roy Morris)
Fraud of the Century
28
Roy Morris
From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime (Elizabeth Hinton)
From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime
29
Elizabeth Hinton
Give Us the Ballot (Ari Berman)
Give Us the Ballot
30
Ari Berman
Going Stealth (Toby Beauchamp)
Going Stealth
31
Toby Beauchamp
Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger (Rebecca Traister)
Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger
32
Rebecca Traister
Good Talk (Mira Jacob)
Good Talk
33
Mira Jacob
Heavy (Kiese Laymon)
Heavy
34
Kiese Laymon
The Heritage (Howard Bryant)
The Heritage
35
Howard Bryant
The Hidden History of the War on Voting (Thom Hartmann)
The Hidden History of the War on Voting
36
Thom Hartmann
His Truth Is Marching on (Jon Meacham)
His Truth Is Marching On
37
Jon Meacham
How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them (Jason Stanley)
How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them
38
Jason Stanley
Human Targets (Victor M. Rios)
Human Targets
39
Victor M. Rios
In a Day's Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence Against America's Most Vulnerable Workers (Bernice Yeung)
In a Day's Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence Against America's Most Vulnerable Workers
40
Bernice Yeung
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