Antiracism Books for Adults

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How to Be an Antiracist By Ibram X. Kendi Cover Image

How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)

By Ibram X. Kendi
$27.00
ISBN: 9780525509288
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Published: One World - August 13th, 2019
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism By Dr. Robin DiAngelo, Michael Eric Dyson (Foreword by) Cover Image

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Paperback)

By Dr. Robin DiAngelo, Michael Eric Dyson (Foreword by)
$16.00
ISBN: 9780807047415
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Published: Beacon Press - June 26th, 2018
So You Want to Talk About Race By Ijeoma Oluo Cover Image

So You Want to Talk About Race (Paperback)

By Ijeoma Oluo
$16.99
ISBN: 9781580058827
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Published: Seal Press - September 24th, 2019
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness By Michelle Alexander Cover Image

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Paperback)

By Michelle Alexander
$18.99
ISBN: 9781620971932
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Published: New Press - January 7th, 2020
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption By Bryan Stevenson Cover Image

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption (Paperback)

By Bryan Stevenson
$17.00
ISBN: 9780812984965
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Published: One World - August 18th, 2015
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America By Ibram X. Kendi Cover Image

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Paperback)

By Ibram X. Kendi
$19.99
ISBN: 9781568585987
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Published: Bold Type Books - August 15th, 2017
How to Be Black By Baratunde Thurston Cover Image

How to Be Black (Paperback)

By Baratunde Thurston
$14.99
ISBN: 9780062003225
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Published: Harper Paperbacks - October 30th, 2012
Open Season: Legalized Genocide of Colored People By Ben Crump Cover Image

Open Season: Legalized Genocide of Colored People (Hardcover)

By Ben Crump
$26.99
ISBN: 9780062375094
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Published: Amistad - October 15th, 2019
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Between the World and Me By Ta-Nehisi Coates Cover Image

Between the World and Me (Hardcover)

By Ta-Nehisi Coates
$26.00
ISBN: 9780812993547
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Published: One World - July 14th, 2015
One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy By Carol Anderson, Dick Durbin (Foreword by) Cover Image

One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy (Paperback)

By Carol Anderson, Dick Durbin (Foreword by)
$18.00
ISBN: 9781635571394
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Published: Bloomsbury Publishing - September 17th, 2019
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide By Carol Anderson Cover Image

White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Paperback)

By Carol Anderson
$17.00
ISBN: 9781632864130
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Published: Bloomsbury USA - September 5th, 2017
How Not to Get Shot: And Other Advice From White People By D. L. Hughley, Doug Moe Cover Image

How Not to Get Shot: And Other Advice From White People (Paperback)

By D. L. Hughley, Doug Moe
$15.99
ISBN: 9780062698643
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Published: Mariner Books - June 11th, 2019
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration By Isabel Wilkerson Cover Image

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Paperback)

By Isabel Wilkerson
$18.95
ISBN: 9780679763888
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Published: Vintage - October 4th, 2011
Have Black Lives Ever Mattered? (City Lights Open Media) By Mumia Abu-Jamal Cover Image

Have Black Lives Ever Mattered? (City Lights Open Media) (Paperback)

By Mumia Abu-Jamal
$15.95
ISBN: 9780872867383
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Published: City Lights Books - July 4th, 2017
Bending Toward Justice: The Birmingham Church Bombing that Changed the Course of Civil Rights By Doug Jones Cover Image

Bending Toward Justice: The Birmingham Church Bombing that Changed the Course of Civil Rights (Hardcover)

By Doug Jones
$29.99
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ISBN: 9781250201447
Published: All Points Books - March 5th, 2019
On Account of Race: The Supreme Court, White Supremacy, and the Ravaging of African American Voting Rights By Lawrence Goldstone Cover Image

On Account of Race: The Supreme Court, White Supremacy, and the Ravaging of African American Voting Rights (Hardcover)

By Lawrence Goldstone
$26.00
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ISBN: 9781640093928
Published: Counterpoint - May 5th, 2020
The Nickel Boys (Winner 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction): A Novel By Colson Whitehead Cover Image

The Nickel Boys (Winner 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction): A Novel (Hardcover)

By Colson Whitehead
$24.95
ISBN: 9780385537070
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Published: Doubleday - July 16th, 2019
How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir By Saeed Jones Cover Image

How We Fight for Our Lives: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Saeed Jones
$26.00
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ISBN: 9781501132735
Published: Simon & Schuster - October 8th, 2019
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays By Damon Young Cover Image

What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays (Paperback)

By Damon Young
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062684318
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Published: Ecco - January 14th, 2020
And Still I Rise: Black America Since MLK By Henry L. Gates, Kevin M. Burke Cover Image

And Still I Rise: Black America Since MLK (Hardcover)

By Henry L. Gates, Kevin M. Burke
$35.00
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ISBN: 9780062427007
Published: Ecco - October 27th, 2015
Strange Fruit, Volume I: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History By Joel Christian Gill Cover Image

Strange Fruit, Volume I: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History (Paperback)

By Joel Christian Gill
$23.95
ISBN: 9781938486296
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Published: Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum - May 1st, 2014
Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland By Jonathan M. Metzl Cover Image

Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland (Paperback)

By Jonathan M. Metzl
$17.99
ISBN: 9781541644977
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Published: Basic Books - May 12th, 2020
In the Shadow of Statues: A White Southerner Confronts History By Mitch Landrieu Cover Image

In the Shadow of Statues: A White Southerner Confronts History (Hardcover)

By Mitch Landrieu
$25.00
ISBN: 9780525559443
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Published: Viking - March 20th, 2018
Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America By Michael Eric Dyson Cover Image

Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America (Hardcover)

By Michael Eric Dyson
$24.99
ISBN: 9781250135995
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Published: St. Martin's Press - January 17th, 2017
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir By Patrisse Cullors, asha bandele Cover Image

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Paperback)

By Patrisse Cullors, asha bandele
$16.99
ISBN: 9781250306906
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Published: St. Martin's Griffin - January 14th, 2020
Operation Breadbasket: An Untold Story of Civil Rights in Chicago, 1966-1971 By Martin L. Deppe, James Ralph (Foreword by) Cover Image

Operation Breadbasket: An Untold Story of Civil Rights in Chicago, 1966-1971 (Paperback)

By Martin L. Deppe, James Ralph (Foreword by)
$22.95
ISBN: 9780820350479
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Published: University of Georgia Press - February 1st, 2017
Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow By Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Cover Image

Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow (Paperback)

By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
$20.00
ISBN: 9780525559559
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Published: Penguin Books - April 7th, 2020
An American Marriage (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel By Tayari Jones Cover Image

An American Marriage (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel (Paperback)

By Tayari Jones
$16.99
ISBN: 9781616208684
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Published: Algonquin Books - February 5th, 2019
My Vanishing Country: A Memoir By Bakari Sellers Cover Image

My Vanishing Country: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Bakari Sellers
$26.99
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ISBN: 9780062917454
Published: Amistad - May 19th, 2020
Invisible Man (Vintage International) By Ralph Ellison Cover Image

Invisible Man (Vintage International) (Paperback)

By Ralph Ellison
$16.00
ISBN: 9780679732761
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Published: Vintage - March 14th, 1995
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International) By James Baldwin Cover Image

The Fire Next Time (Vintage International) (Paperback)

By James Baldwin
$14.00
ISBN: 9780679744726
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Published: Vintage - December 1st, 1992
A Good Cry: What We Learn From Tears and Laughter By Nikki Giovanni Cover Image

A Good Cry: What We Learn From Tears and Laughter (Hardcover)

By Nikki Giovanni
$21.99
ISBN: 9780062399458
Availability: Backordered
Published: William Morrow - October 24th, 2017
Men We Reaped: A Memoir By Jesmyn Ward Cover Image

Men We Reaped: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Jesmyn Ward
$17.99
ISBN: 9781608197651
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Published: Bloomsbury USA - September 16th, 2014
Mudbound By Hillary Jordan Cover Image

Mudbound (Paperback)

By Hillary Jordan
$15.95
ISBN: 9781565126770
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Published: Algonquin Books - March 17th, 2009
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America By Richard Rothstein Cover Image

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Paperback)

By Richard Rothstein
$17.95
ISBN: 9781631494536
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Published: Liveright - May 1st, 2018
Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist By Eli Saslow Cover Image

Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist (Paperback)

By Eli Saslow
$17.00
ISBN: 9780525434955
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Published: Anchor - September 3rd, 2019
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies By Resmaa Menakem Cover Image

My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies (Paperback)

By Resmaa Menakem
$17.95
ISBN: 9781942094470
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Published: Central Recovery Press - September 19th, 2017