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Dear White America: Letter to a New Minority by Tim Wise

Dear White America: Letter to a New Minority

Tim Wise

190 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Tale of Two Cities (Barnes & Noble Flexibound Editions) by Charles Dickens

A Tale of Two Cities (Barnes & Noble Flexibound Editions)

Charles Dickens

376 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
fiction classics historical literary challenging dark emotional slow-paced
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann Jacobs

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Harriet Ann Jacobs

272 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction classics memoir race dark emotional sad medium-paced
Things I Should Have Told My Daughter: Lies, Lessons & Love Affairs by Pearl Cleage

Things I Should Have Told My Daughter: Lies, Lessons & Love Affairs

Pearl Cleage

320 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction biography memoir emotional informative reflective slow-paced
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

So You Want to Talk About Race

Ijeoma Oluo

248 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Dust Tracks on a Road by Zora Neale Hurston

Dust Tracks on a Road

Zora Neale Hurston

320 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced
The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois

The Souls of Black Folk

W.E.B. Du Bois

272 pages • first pub 1903 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction classics history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Going to Meet the Man by James Baldwin

Going to Meet the Man

James Baldwin

256 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
fiction classics literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Ways of White Folks by Langston Hughes

The Ways of White Folks

Langston Hughes

255 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
fiction classics short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X by Les Payne, Tamara Payne

The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X

Les Payne, Tamara Payne

640 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced