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The Anti-Racism Reading List

Cobbled from several lists detailing books that tackle the persistence of racism in our modern age, these are some of the greatest books for fostering true, actionable anti-racism
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Ain't I a Woman (Bell Hooks)
Ain't I a Woman
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Bell Hooks
All Our Relations (Tanya Talaga)
All Our Relations
2
Tanya Talaga
American Lynching (Ashraf H.A.Rushdy)
American Lynching
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Ashraf H.A.Rushdy
America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America (Jim Wallis)
America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America
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Jim Wallis
An African American and Latinx History of the United States (Paul Ortiz)
An African American and Latinx History of the United States
5
Paul Ortiz
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz)
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
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Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Angela Y. Davis)
Are Prisons Obsolete?
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Angela Y. Davis
As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom Through Radical Resistance (Leanne Betasamosake Simpson)
As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom Through Radical Resistance
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Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Assata (Assata Shakur)
Assata
9
Assata Shakur
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Malcolm X)
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
10
Malcolm X
Becoming Two-Spirit: Gay Identity and Social Acceptance in Indian Country (Brian Joseph Gilley)
Becoming Two-Spirit: Gay Identity and Social Acceptance in Indian Country
11
Brian Joseph Gilley
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Between the World and Me
12
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do (Jennifer Eberheart, Phd)
Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do
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Jennifer Eberheart, Phd
Birdie (Tracey Lindberg)
Birdie
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Tracey Lindberg
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Patricia Hill Collins)
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment
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Patricia Hill Collins
BLACK MARXISM the Making of the Black Radical Tradition (Cedric J. Robinson)
BLACK MARXISM the Making of the Black Radical Tradition
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Cedric J. Robinson
Black Youth Rising (Shawn Ginwright)
Black Youth Rising
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Shawn Ginwright
The Blacker the Berry (Wallace Thurman)
The Blacker the Berry
18
Wallace Thurman
Blind Spot (Banaji & Greenwald)
Blind Spot
19
Banaji & Greenwald
The Bluest Eye (Toni Morrison)
The Bluest Eye
20
Toni Morrison
Born a Crime (Trevor Noah)
Born a Crime
21
Trevor Noah
Brown Album (Porochista Khakpour)
Brown Album
22
Porochista Khakpour
Brown Girl Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson)
Brown Girl Dreaming
23
Jacqueline Woodson
Citizen: An American Lyric (Claudia Rankine)
Citizen: An American Lyric
24
Claudia Rankine
The Color of Law (Richard Rothstein)
The Color of Law
25
Richard Rothstein
The Condemnation of Blackness Race, Crime, & the Making of Modern Urban America (Khalil Gibran Muhammad)
The Condemnation of Blackness Race, Crime, & the Making of Modern Urban America
26
Khalil Gibran Muhammad
Courageous Conversations About Race (Glenn Singleton)
Courageous Conversations About Race
27
Glenn Singleton
The Crooked Good (Sky Dancer)
The Crooked Good
28
Sky Dancer
Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching (Sharroky Hollie)
Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching
29
Sharroky Hollie
Culturally Responsive Teaching
Culturally Responsive Teaching
30
Culturally Responsive Teaching & the Brain (Zaretta Hammond)
Culturally Responsive Teaching & the Brain
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Zaretta Hammond
Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies (Paris & Alim)
Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies
32
Paris & Alim
Dancing on Our Turtle's Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence, and a New Emergence (Leanne Betasamosake Simpson)
Dancing on Our Turtle's Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence, and a New Emergence
33
Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Dark Emu (Bruce Pascoe)
Dark Emu
34
Bruce Pascoe
Discourse on Colonialism (Aime Cesaire)
Discourse on Colonialism
35
Aime Cesaire
Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class (Ian Haney López)
Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class
36
Ian Haney López
Don't Be Afraid, Gringo: A Honduran Woman Speaks From the Heart (Elvia Alvarado & Medea Benjamin)
Don't Be Afraid, Gringo: A Honduran Woman Speaks From the Heart
37
Elvia Alvarado & Medea Benjamin
DYING OF WHITENESS How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland (Jonathan Metzl)
DYING OF WHITENESS How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
38
Jonathan Metzl
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower (Brittney Cooper)
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
39
Brittney Cooper
Everyday Anti Racism (Mica Pollock)
Everyday Anti Racism
40
Mica Pollock
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