Better books I've found giving solid historical context to aspects of injustice, inequality, and social movements response.
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Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi
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The National Book Award winning history of how racist ideas were created, spread, and deeply rooted in American society. Some …
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Black reconstruction in America by W. E. B. Du Bois (Meridian books)
The pioneering work in the study of the role of Black Americans during Reconstruction by the most influential Black intellectual …
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America On Fire by Elizabeth Kai Hinton
What began in spring 2020 as local protests in response to the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police quickly …
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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime by Elizabeth Kai Hinton
"In the United States today, one in every 31 adults is under some form of penal control, including one in …
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They Can't Kill Us All by Wesley Lowery
Conducting hundreds of interviews during the course of over one year reporting on the ground, Washington Post writer Wesley Lowery …
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The Bone and Sinew of the Land by Anna-Lisa Cox
"The American frontier is one of our most cherished and enduring national images. We think of the early settlers who …
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A history of violence by Oscar Martínez
"Heartbreaking immersion into the lives of people enduring extreme violence in Central America El Salvador and Honduras have had the …
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Black against Empire by Joshua Bloom
This timely special edition, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, features a new …
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In this pathbreaking book, Dan Berger offers a bold reconsideration of twentieth century black activism, the prison system, and the …