358 Books in the Social Science / Discrimination & Race Relations Category

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Getting to Reparations: How Building a Different America Requires a Reckoning with Our Past Punished for Dreaming (paperback): How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal Between the World and Me (paperback) Mother Emanuel: Two Centuries of Race, Resistance, and Forgiveness in One Charleston Church Integrated: How American Schools Failed Black Children Original Sins: The (Mis)Education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism Morningside: A Survivor’s Story of the Greensboro Massacre Covenant with Black America - Twenty Years Later Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap We Refuse to Be Silent: Women’s Voices on Justice for Black Men Metaracism: How Systemic Racism Devastates Black Lives—And How We Break Free Radical Reparations: Healing the Soul of a Nation Why Does Everything Have to Be about Race?: 25 Arguments That Won’t Go Away Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All #Sayhername: Black Women’s Stories of State Violence and Public Silence Only for the Brave at Heart: Essays Rethinking Race, Crime, and Justice To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul White Minds: Everyday Performance, Violence and Resistance Stamped from the Beginning (Revised): The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America Narrative of Sojourner Truth The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study America Made Me a Black Man: A Memoir Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation You Mean It or You Don’t: James Baldwin’s Radical Challenge All Rise: Resistance and Rebellion in South Africa The Black Agenda The Antiracist Deck: 100 Meaningful Conversations on Power, Equity, and Justice Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families—And How Abolition Can Build a Safer World The Trayvon Generation We Are Worth Fighting for (paperback): A History of the Howard University Student Protest of 1989 Who’s Black and Why?: A Hidden Chapter from the Eighteenth-Century Invention of Race Unbossed: How Black Girls Are Leading the Way Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word - With a New Introduction by the Author Breath Better Spent: Living Black Girlhood Living While Black: Using Joy, Beauty, and Connection to Heal Racial Trauma Manifesto: On Never Giving Up Fear of Black Consciousness Racism Without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in America Woke Racism Shoutin’ in the Fire: An American Epistle The Strong Black Woman: How a Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women The Invention of the White Race: The Origin of Racial Oppression Say Their Names: How Black Lives Came to Matter in America Communist Front? The Civil Rights Congress: 1946-1956 White Space, Black Hood: Opportunity Hoarding and Segregation in the Age of Inequality A More Perfect Union: A New Vision for Building the Beloved Community Race Against Time Redeeming Justice: From Defendant to Defender, My Fight for Equity on Both Sides of a Broken System The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart American Negro Slave Revolts (50th Anniversary Edition) Red Record: Tabulated Statistics & Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States Southern Horrors - Lynch Law in All Its Phases: With Introductory Chapters by Irvine Garland Penn and T. Thomas Fortune How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience Raising Confident and Empowered Black Kids: A Comprehensive Guide for Badass Black Parenting The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: A Photographic History The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto Sensuous Knowledge: A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone Julian Bond’s Time to Teach: A History of the Southern Civil Rights Movement Strong Black Girls: Reclaiming Schools in Their Own Image She Took Justice: The Black Woman, Law, and Power - 1619 to 1969 Dispatches from the Race War Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America (signed) Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man The Brother You Choose: Paul Coates and Eddie Conway Talk about Life, Politics, and the Revolution Let My People Vote: My Battle to Restore the Civil Rights of Returning Citizens White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color Be Antiracist: A Journal for Awareness, Reflection, and Action Covid 1619 Curriculum: When Racism Began in America Grades 6-12 Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit Frantz Fanon’s Plays: The Plays Alienation and Freedom: The Psychiatric Writings What Black and White America Must Do Now: A Prescription to Move Beyond Race When We Free The World A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind Inclusive Conversations: Fostering Equity, Empathy, and Belonging Across Differences Say It Louder!: Black Voters, White Narratives, and Saving Our Democracy Charter Schools and Their Enemies Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own Five Days: The Fiery Reckoning of an American City Twisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair Culture Our Time Is Now The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health: Navigate an Unequal System, Learn Tools for Emotional Wellness, and Get the Help You Deserve Afropessimism Survivor’s Guilt: Essays on Race and American Identity We Want Our Bodies Back The Sociology of W. E. B. Du Bois: Racialized Modernity and the Global Color Line Southern Nation: Congress and White Supremacy After Reconstruction Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot Black Boy The End of White World Supremacy: Four Speeches We Speak for Ourselves: A Word from Forgotten Black America Race Man: Selected Works, 1960-2015 Full Dissidence: Notes from an Uneven Playing Field Stakes Is High: Life After the American Dream Making Our Way Home: The Great Migration and the Black American Dream Conversations in Black: On Power, Politics, and Leadership The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness We Are Worth Fighting for: A History of the Howard University Student Protest of 1989 Solitary White Negroes: When Cornrows Were in Vogue … and Other Thoughts on Cultural Appropriation Busted in New York and Other Essays Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership So You Want to Talk About Race Tulsa, 1921: Reporting a Massacre Breathe: A Letter to My Sons Jim Crow’s Last Stand (Paperback): Nonunanimous Criminal Jury Verdicts in Louisiana Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements Black Indian The Lies that Bind: Rethinking Identity How to Be an Antiracist The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America Dear Church: A Love Letter from a Black Preacher to the Whitest Denomination in the US Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code Nigger: An Autobiography Lead from the Outside: How to Build Your Future and Make Real Change How We Fight White Supremacy: A Field Guide to Black Resistance Discrimination and Disparities I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter to My Daughter Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family Black Theology and Black Power: 50th Anniversary Edition Three Years in Mississippi The Best of Enemies: Race and Redemption in the New South A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland It Was All a Dream: A New Generation Confronts the Broken Promise to Black America Thick: And Other Essays Trailblazer: A Pioneering Journalist’s Fight to Make the Media Look More Like America Thursdays and Every Other Sunday Off: A Domestic Rap by Verta Mae One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy The Message: A Word from the Black America You Forgot About Black Power Encyclopedia: From Black Is Beautiful to Urban Uprisings [2 Volumes] Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism How Not to Get Shot: And Other Advice From White People The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row Black Klansman: A Memoir Heroine of the Harlem Renaissance and Beyond: Gwendolyn Bennett’s Selected Writings Policing the Black Man: Arrest, Prosecution, and Imprisonment The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin The Universal Machine (consent not to be a single being) Minority Leader: How to Lead from the Outside and Make Real Change Alienation and Freedom Backlash: What Happens When We Talk Honestly about Racism in America Discrimination and Disparities We Matter: Athletes and Activism A Perilous Path: Talking Race, Inequality, and the Law Dark Days The Lessons of Ubuntu: How an African Philosophy Can Inspire Racial Healing in America Policing Black Bodies: How Black Lives Are Surveilled and How to Work for Change Race Matters Race Matters (hardcover) Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome, Revised Edition: America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing Whites Shackled Themselves to Race and Blacks Have Yet to Free Ourselves We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy Urban Trauma: A Legacy of Racism The Origin of Others The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing (Revised) Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together In The Cafeteria: And Other Conversations About Race White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide Chokehold: Policing Black Men Have Black Lives Ever Mattered? (City Lights Open Media) The Man-Not: Race, Class, Genre, and the Dilemmas of Black Manhood Ways of Grace: Stories of Activism, Adversity, and How Sports Can Bring Us Together The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race Most American: Notes from a Wounded Place Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell We Will Tell Our Own Story: The Lions of Africa Speak! I Am Not Your Negro: A Companion Edition to the Documentary Film Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul At Mama’s Knee: Mothers and Race in Black and White They Can’t Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America’s Racial Justice Movement Invisibility Blues: From Pop to Theory (Radical Thinkers) Invisible Men: A Contemporary Slave Narrative in the Era of Mass Incarceration Same Family, Different Colors: Confronting Colorism in America’s Diverse Families Wealth, Poverty and Politics Black Power 50 Writings on the Wall: Searching for a New Equality Beyond Black and White Nobody: Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond The Strange Career of William Ellis: The Texas Slave Who Became a Mexican Millionaire Bind Us Apart: How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation America’s Original Sin: A Collection of Essays on Racism and the Continuing Scourge of White Supremacy Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools The South Side: A Portrait of Chicago and American Segregation White Self-Criticality beyond Anti-racism: How Does It Feel to Be a White Problem? Reversal of Trends: A Black Man’s Journey across the Mason-Dixon Line From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation A Voice That Could Stir an Army: Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom Movement The Black Presidency: Barack Obama and the Politics of Race in America Our Gang: A Racial History of The Little Rascals The Color of Love: Racial Features, Stigma, and Socialization in Black Brazilian Families African Pyramids of Knowledge: Kemet, Afrocentricity and Africology The Long Emancipation: The Demise of Slavery in the United States The Beast Side: Living (and Dying) While Black in America Black Blood: How To Live In A World With Racism Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America Between The World And Me One Righteous Man: Samuel Battle and the Shattering of the Color Line in New York For Discrimination: Race, Affirmative Action, and the Law Race and Real Estate: Conflict and Cooperation in Harlem, 1890-1920 Spectacle: The Astonishing Life Of Ota Benga Jim Crow’s Last Stand: Nonunanimous Criminal Jury Verdicts in Louisiana Black Citymakers: How the Philadelphia Negro Changed Urban America Shame: How America’s Past Sins Have Polarized Our Country The Chains of Black America: The Hammer of the Police; The Anvil of the Schools 1919, The Year of Racial Violence The Light Of Truth: Writings Of An Anti-Lynching Crusader Justice While Black: Helping African-American Families Navigate and Survive the Criminal Justice System Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance Place, Not Race: A New Vision of Opportunity in America Stop Being Niggardly: And Nine Other Things Black People Need to Stop Doing Nonfiction Miss Anne In Harlem: The White Women Of The Black Renaissance Eyes on the Prize: America’s Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965 The Color Complex: The Politics of Skin Color in a New Millennium The Courage To Hope Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream When Race Burns Class: Settlers Revisited. A Critical Assessment of the U.S. White Working Class The Big Smoke (Poets, Penguin) Ghosts Of Jim Crow Intellectuals And Race Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America On Intellectual Activism The Invention of the White Race (Second Edition, Two-Books) American Lynching Covert Racism: Theories, Institutions, and Experiences (Studies in Critical Social Sciences (Haymarket Books)) Going Too Far: Essays About America’s Nervous Breakdown Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, And Big Business Re-Create Race In The Twenty-First Century The Courage To Hope: How I Stood Up To The Politics Of Fear The Meaning of Freedom: And Other Difficult Dialogues Benjamin Elijah Mays, Schoolmaster of the Movement: A Biography The Persistence Of The Color Line: Racial Politics And The Obama Presidency They Left Great Marks on Me: African American Testimonies of Racial Violence from Emancipation to World War I Street Shadows: A Memoir of Race, Rebellion, and Redemption White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812 Fraternity: In 1968, a visionary priest recruited 20 black men to the College of the Holy Cross and changed their lives and the course of history. White Like Me: Reflections On Race From A Privileged Son The Grace of Silence: A Family Memoir Howard Zinn on Race The End Of Anger: A New Generation’s Take On Race And Rage Marshall Law: The Life & Times of a Baltimore Black Panther From Bourgeois to Boojie: Black Middle-Class Performances Raceball: How The Major Leagues Colonized The Black And Latin Game More Beautiful and More Terrible: The Embrace and Transcendence of Racial Inequality in the United States 12 Angry Men: True Stories Of Being A Black Man In America Today Why We Can’t Wait (King Legacy) Barack Obama And The Jim Crow Media: The Return Of The Nigger Breakers The Presumption Of Guilt: The Arrest Of Henry Louis Gates, Jr. And Race, Class And Crime In America The Sage Handbook of Race and Ethnic Studies Colorblind: The Rise Of Post-Racial Politics And The Retreat From Racial Equity (City Lights Open Media) A Question of Freedom: A Memoir of Learning, Survival, and Coming of Age in Prison Stop Being Niggardly: And Nine Other Things Black People Need To Stop Doing The Condemnation Of Blackness: Race, Crime, And The Making Of Modern Urban America Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story (King Legacy) Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos Or Community? (King Legacy) Still Brave: The Evolution of Black Women’s Studies The Black Body Erasing Racism: The Survival of the American Nation Obama Guilty Of Being President While Black On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope Family Properties: Race, Real Estate, And The Exploitation Of Black Urban America State of Emergency The Great Divide Between Blacks & Whites Between Barack And A Hard Place: Racism And White Denial In The Age Of Obama The Color of Crime (Second Edition): Racial Hoaxes, White Fear, Black Protectionism, Police Harassment, and Other Macroaggressions Belonging: A Culture of Place Speaking Treason Fluently: Anti-Racist Reflections From An Angry White Male Black Power: Three Books from Exile: Black Power; The Color Curtain; and White Man, Listen! The Race Card: How Bluffing About Bias Makes Race Relations Worse Sellout: The Politics Of Racial Betrayal After the Storm: Black Intellectuals Explore the Meaning of Hurricane Katrina Most Dangerous Gang in America: The NYPD White Money/Black Power: The Surprising History of African American Studies and the Crisis of Race in Higher Education Our Town: A Heartland Lynching, a Haunted Town, and the Hidden History of White America The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn’t, and Why Winning The Race: Beyond The Crisis In Black America Beyond Glory: Joe Louis Vs. Max Schmeling, And A World On The Brink Critical Affinities: Nietzsche And African American Thought (Suny Series, Philosophy And Race) Someday We’ll All Be Free The Fanon Reader When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America The Color of Water: A Black Man’s Tribute to His White Mother, 10th Anniversary Edition From Black Power to Hip Hop: Racism, Nationalism, and Feminism Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster Civil Rights Childhood Words to Our Now: Imagination and Dissent Race War!: White Supremacy and the Japanese Attack on the British Empire Sundown Towns The Race Myth: Why We Pretend Race Exists in America Black Rednecks and White Liberals Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power Ever Is a Long Time: A Journey Into Mississippi’s Dark Past, A Memoir Africana: Civil Rights: An A-to-Z Reference of the Movement that Changed America Blackout: The Untold Story of Jackie Robinson’s First Spring Training Dreams From My Father Shifting: The Double Lives of Black Women in America Problem Of The Century: Racial Stratification In The United States Interracial Intimacies: Sex, Marriage, Identity, And Adoption The Great Wells Of Democracy: The Meaning Of Race In American Life Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison: Revised and Updated Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow Nigger: The Strange Career Of A Troublesome Word Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in America The Reckoning Shattered Bonds: The Color of Child Welfare Malcolm X Talks to Young People: Speeches in the United States, Britain, and Africa Tough Notes: A Healing Call For Creating Exceptional Black Men Black Robes, White Justice: Why Our Legal System Doesn’t Work for Blacks The Condemnation of Little B. Last Man Standing: The Tragedy and Triumph of Geronimo Pratt Callus on My Soul: A Memoir State of Emergency: We Must Save African American Males Patterns of Negro Segregation From the Barrel of a Gun: The United States and the War against Zimbabwe, 1965-1980 Liberation, Imagination, and the Black Panther Party: A New Look at the Panthers and Their Legacy Brutal Imagination: Poems The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks Black Picket Fences : Privilege and Peril Among the Black Middle Class Last Man Standing: The Tragedy and Triumph of Geronimo Pratt The Color of Our Future: Race in the 21st Century Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America Black Liberation in Conservative America Pipe Dream Blues: Racism and the War on Drugs The Black Notebooks: An Interior Journey Racism Explained to My Daughter Blues People: Negro Music in White America What’s Going On Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Bondswoman of Olden Time, with a History of Her Labors and Correspondence Drawn from Her "Book of Life"; Also, a Mem The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race In America A Country of Strangers: Blacks and Whites in America Race, Crime, And The Law Speaking Truth To Power: Essays On Race, Resistance, And Radicalism Multi-America: Essays on Cultural Wars and Cultural Peace Color-Blind: Seeing Beyond Race In A Race-Obsessed World Shades Of Freedom: Racial Politics And Presumptions Of The American Legal Process Skin Deep: Black Women & White Women Write About Race The Shadow of the Panther: Huey Newton and the Price of Black Power in America Colored People: A Memoir The Rage Of A Privileged Class: Why Are Middle-Class Blacks Angry? Why Should America Care? Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson The Color Line: Legacy for the Twenty-First Century (BRICK LECTURE SERIES) Lure and Loathing: Essays on Race, Identity, and the Ambivalence of Assimilation We Can All Get Along: 50 Steps You Can Take to Help End Racism Playing In The Dark: Whiteness And The Literary Imagination The House Behind the Cedars (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) Fires in the Mirror The Fire Next Time Black Power : The Politics of Liberation Notes Of A Hanging Judge: Essays And Reviews, 1979-1989 The United-Independent Compensatory Code/System/Concept: A Compensatory Counter-Racist Code Malcolm X Talks to Young People (Pamphlet)