Race
Books in this genre confront the complex realities of racial identity, justice, and power in society through personal stories, scholarly analysis, and cultural commentary. These vital works examine systemic racism, civil rights, mass incarceration, education reform, and the lived experiences of people of color across different times and places.
Race Book Summaries
Awakening Together
The Spiritual Practice of Inclusivity and Community
Buddhism
Spirituality
Race
Read This to Get Smarter
About Race, Class, Gender, Disability & More
Social Justice
Feminism
Disability
Invisible Child
Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Biography
Social Justice
History
Black American Refugee
Escaping the Narcissism of the American Dream
Memoir
Race
Biography Memoir
Caste
The Origins of Our Discontents
History
Race
Social Justice
Street Data
A Next-Generation Model for Equity, Pedagogy, and School Transformation
Education
Teaching
Leadership
Healing Resistance
A Radically Different Response to Harm
Social Justice
Activism
Politics
Nice Racism
How Progressive White People Perpetuate Racial Harm
Race
Social Justice
Anti Racist
Confronting Injustice without Compromising Truth
12 Questions Christians Should Ask About Social Justice
Christian
Theology
Christian Living
Decolonial Daughter
Memoir
Essays
Race
Africa Is Not a Country
Notes on a Bright Continent
History
Africa
Politics
The Other Side of Prospect
A Story of Violence, Injustice, and the American City
History
True Crime
Politics
The Muslims Are Coming!
Islamophobia, Extremism, and the Domestic War on Terror
Politics
Islam
Religion
The Rage of a Privileged Class
Why Do Prosperouse Blacks Still Have the Blues?
Race
Sociology
Politics
Brown Enough
Memoir
Race
Anti Racist
Viral Justice
How We Grow the World We Want
Race
Social Justice
Politics
White Women
Everything You Already Know About Your Own Racism and How to Do Better
Race
Social Justice
Feminism
DEI Deconstructed
Your No-Nonsense Guide to Doing the Work and Doing It Right
Business
Leadership
Social Justice
Where We Stand
Feminism
Politics
Social Justice
Hitler's American Model
The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law
History
Politics
Race
Christianity and Critical Race Theory
A Faithful and Constructive Conversation
Race
Theology
Christianity
Women, Race, & Class
Feminism
Race
History
Race Marxism
The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
Politics
Philosophy
History
Teaching to Transgress
Education as the Practice of Freedom (Harvest in Translation)
Teaching
Feminism
Social Justice
why-we-cant-wait
History
Politics
Race
The Underground Railroad (Pulitzer Prize Winner) (National Book Award Winner) (Oprah's Book Club)
A Novel
Historical Fiction
Historical
Race
Docile
Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl
Memoir
Race
Biography
Roots (Dell Book)
Historical Fiction
Classics
Historical
The Person You Mean to Be
How Good People Fight Bias
Psychology
Self Help
Social Justice
Another Word for Love
A Memoir
Memoir
LGBT
Biography Memoir
Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain
Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students
Education
Teaching
Social Justice
My Broken Language
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography Memoir
Biography
Invisible Man
Classics
Literature
Historical Fiction