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Racial Justice Resources: Researching Racial Justice

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book cover: So you want to talk about race
book: America, Goddam : Violence, Black Women, and the Struggle for Justice
book cover: How to be an Antiracist
book cover: Sum of Us: What Racisim Costs Everyone
book cover: Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own
book cover: Between the World and Me
book cover: White Privilege and Black Rights : the Injustice of U.S. Police Racial Profiling and Homicide
book cover: Just mercy : a story of justice and redemption
book cover: The Fire Next Time
book cover: Mediocre : the dangerous legacy of white male America
book cover:
book cover: Freedom is a constant struggle : Ferguson, Palestine, and the foundations of a movement
book cover: Resisting state violence : radicalism, gender, and race in U.S. culture
book cover: Stamped from the beginning : the definitive history of racist ideas in America
book cover: History teaches us to resist : how progressive movements have succeeded in challenging times
Book cover: Everyday forms of whiteness understanding race in a
book cover: American While Black : African Americans, Immigration, and the Limits of Citizenship
book cover: Black Talk, Blue Thoughts, and Walking the Color Line : Dispatches from a Black
book cover: Revealing Whiteness: the Unconscious Habits of Racial Privilege
book cover: White fragility : why it's so hard for white people to talk about racism
book cover: Me and white supremacy : combat racism, change the world,
book cover: American Poison: How Racial Hostility Destroyed Our Promise
book cover: Suspect Citizens : What 20 Million Traffic Stops Tell Us about Policing and Race
book cover: Suspicion Nation : the Inside Story of the Trayvon Martin Injustice and Why We Continue to Repeat It
book cover: From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation
book cover:  Pursuing Trayvon Martin Historical Contexts and Contemporary Manifestations of Racial Dynamics
book cover: Whitewashing Race : The Myth of a Color-Blind Society
book cover: 12 Angry Men : True Stories of Being a Black Man in America Today
book cover: Black Lives Matter : from a Moment to a Movement
book cover: Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism
book cover: Stay Woke: A People's Guide to Making All Black Lives Matter
book cover: Mourning in America: Race and the Politics of Loss
book cover: On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope
Violence Against Black Bodies : an Intersectional Analysis of How Black Lives Continue to Matter
book cover: Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
book cover: White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
book cover: Microaggressions and Modern Racism : Endurance and Evolution.
book cover: Race on the Brain: What Implicit Bias Gets Wrong About the Struggle for Racial Justice
book cover: Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice
book cover: Breathe: a Letter to My Sons
book cover: More Beautiful and More Terrible: the Embrace and Transcendence of Racial Inequality in the United States
book cover: We Speak for Ourselves: How Woke Culture Prohibits Progress
book cover: How We Fight White Supremacy: A Field Guide to Black Resistance
book cover: Racist America: Roots, Current Realities, and Future Reparations
book cover: From Here to Equality : Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
book cover: It Was All a Dream: A New Generation Confronts the Broken Promise to Black America
book cover: Atonement and Forgiveness: A New Model for Black Reparations
book cover: Racial Stasis: The Millennial Generation and the Stagnation of Racial Attitudes in American Politics
book cover: Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
book cover: Blackballed: The Black Vote and US Democracy
book cover: We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
book cover: Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul
book cover: The Inner Work of Racial Justice : Healing Ourselves and Transforming Our Communities through Mindfulness
book cover: Nobody: Casualties of America's War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond
book cover: How to Be Less Stupid about Race: on Racism, White Supremacy and the Racial Divide
book cover: Racism in America: A Reader
book cover: My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies
book cover: The Racial Contract
book cover: Biased: uncovering the hidden prejudice that shapes what we see, think, and do
book cover: The Possessive Investment in Whiteness : How White People Profit from Identity Politics
book cover: White Self-Criticality beyond Anti-Racism : How Does It Feel to Be a White Problem?
book cover: The Skin We're in : a Year of Black Resistance and Power
book cover: Reading Rodney King / Reading Urban Uprising
book cover: We Are Called to Be a Movement
book cover: Caste : the Origins of Our Discontents
book cover: Making All Black Lives Matter: Reimagining Freedom in the Twenty-First Century
book cover: White Too Long : the Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity
book cover: Racism in America: A Reference Handbook
book cover: Tacit Racism
book cover: Beyond guilt trips : mindful travel in an unequal world
Protecting Whiteness : Whitelash and the Rejection of Racial Equality
Race in Society : the Enduring American Dilemma
Radical Empathy : Finding a Path to Bridging Racial Divides
book cover: Antiracism: An Introduction
book cover: More Than Our Pain : Affect and Emotion in the Era of Black Lives Matter
book: Black in White Space : The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life
The Condemnation of Blackness : Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America

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Library Guides

These research guides provide links to additional databases and other resources that are useful in researching topics related to social justice.


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