The Dock C. Bracy Center for Human Reconciliation Complete Reading List

The Dock C. Bracy Center for Human Reconciliation’s Reading for Understanding monthly virtual book discussions are free and have two requirements: Read/listen to the book and make time for the discussion. Read the Bracy Center’s press release for the 2023 Book Discussion Series Selection & Celebrating Black-Owned Bookstores.

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List

Publication Date: Apr 27, 2021
List Price: $27.00
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9780593243626
Imprint: Random House
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann

Read a Description of You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience

• 6 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 5 Book Clubs’s Reading Lists

Publication Date: Jun 02, 2020
List Price: $27.00
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9780525536291
Imprint: Riverhead Books
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann

Read a Description of The Vanishing Half

• 3 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
• Hurston/Wright Honored Book (2021)

Publication Date: Dec 01, 2020
List Price: $28.00
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9781580059510
Imprint: Seal Press
Publisher: Seal Press
Parent Company: Seal Press

Read a Description of Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America

• 1 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List

Publication Date: Dec 01, 2020
List Price: $17.99
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
Target Age Group: Young Adult
ISBN13: 9781536217018
Imprint: Candlewick Press
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Parent Company: Candlewick Press

Read a Description of The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List

Publication Date: Nov 10, 2020
List Price: $27.99
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9781250800466
Imprint: Flatiron Books
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers
Parent Company: Holtzbrinck Publishing Group

Read a Description of Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man

• Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List

Publication Date: Sep 07, 2021
List Price: $18.00
Format: Paperback, 352 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9780525509707
Imprint: One World
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann

Read a Description of The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart

• A Top 10 Book in the “Nonfiction Books from the 21st Century” Category
• Selected for 2 Book Clubs’s Reading Lists
• Kirkus Prize Finalist/Winner 2014
• An NAACP Image Award Honored Book
• A New York Times Notable Book for 2014

Publication Date: Oct 21, 2014
List Price: $28.00
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9780812994520
Imprint: One World
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann

Read a Description of Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption