A must-read for all white folx! DiAngelo does an amazing job of calling us out and calling us in by explaining the roots of white fragility and showing us how to stop being complicit in whiteness.
There is also an edition for younger readers!
Did you know that being "nice" isn't always the best thing to do? Sometimes nice-ness equals complicity and causes harm to marginalized peoples. This book will help you see that, to change the status quo, we can't always be nice.
If you've ever wondered, "How just is our justice system?" this book will convince you that the answer is, "It's not." This book will open your mind, break your heart, and fuel your fire to fight for true justice.
This book is a beautiful, poetic reflection on the turmoil and emotional unrest of the past few years. You'll finish it quickly and then spend hours thinking about its meaning.
Malcolm X is a well-known but often misunderstood historical figure. Reading about his life will help you better understand his mission and his values. It also doesn't hurt that his life was full of excitement!
A great book for bibliophiles and romantics alike! This story of a heartbroken bookseller sho learns to find new hope through love and adventure is a great spring/summer read.
A Black feminist reflection on being a modern woman and the frustrations that it brings. Cooper's take is utterly relatable and, as the title states, beautifully eloquent.
This is the most important book I've ever read. It will open your eyes to the injustice of our justice system and society as a whole. Your whole view of "crime" will forever change.
You must read this book if you are personally committed to ending white supremacy! The book is full of information, reflections, and suggested practices that will help you become more aware of your role in white supremacy and how you can end it.
There is also an edition for younger readers!
A book that proves how the "good" guys can quickly go "bad." The difference between right and wrong is often only a matter of perception...
This book is essential for any and every modern feminist. It is an exploration of the Black and Brown feminism that is often left out of mainstream conversations, but that is the foundation of the current and historical movement.
If you're looking for a book to introduce you to race-related topics, you just found it! This is a perfect starting place for anyone who wants to better understand the role of race in our society.
