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Race & Racism in the United States (Updated)

11/21/2020

 
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Black in the Middle: an Anthology of the Black Midwest, ed. Terrion Williamson, 977.04 BLA
The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez, Aaron Bobrow-Strain, 972.1 BOB *
The Yellow House, Sarah Broom, 814 BRO *
The Heritage, Howard Bryant, 306.483 BRY
Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates, 305.8 COA *ª
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, 970.004 DUN *ª
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning, Cathy Park Hong, 305.4895 HON
I Am Not Your Negro, DVD 323.1196 IAM
Survival Math, Mitchell S. Jackson, 305.8 JAC
Wandering in Strange Lands, Morgan Jerkins, 305.89 JER ​*ª

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Stamped from the Beginning, Ibram X. Kendi, 305.8 KEN *
Conditional Citizens, Laila Lalami, 323.6 LAL ª
Heavy: An American Memoir, Kiese Laymon, 305.89 LAY *ª
​The Making of Black Lives Matter, Christopher J. Lebron, 305.896 LEB
Brown White Black, Nishta Mehra, 305.8 MEH
Dying of Whiteness, Jonathan Metzl, 362.1089 MET *
So You Want to Talk About Race, Ijeoma Oluo, 305.8 OLU *ª
Finding Latinx, Paola Ramos, 305.8 RAM
Just Us: an American Conversation, Claudia Rankine, 305.896 RAN

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Me and White Supremacy, Layla F. Saad, 305.809 SAA *ª
My Vanishing Country, Bakari Sellers, 328.73 SEL *ª
​No Human Is Illegal, J.J. Mulligan Sepulveda, 325.73 SEP
Stakes Is High: Life After the American Dream, Mychal Denzel Smith, 973.933 SMI
A More Beautiful and Terrible History, Jeanne Theoharis, 323.1196073 THE
​The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee, David Treuer, 970.004 TRE *ª
Caste, Isabel Wilkerson, 305.5 WIL ​*ª

You may also have interest in the lists Policing, Justice, and Prisons and Fiction on Race in the United States.
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