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Black History
Stamped from the Beginning by Call Number: E185.61 .K358 2016
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Call Number: E184.A1 R49 2020- Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877 byCall Number: E 668 .F66 2005
- Slavery by Another Name, 2012 documentary byCall Number: Streaming film
The Warmth of Other Suns by Call Number: E 185.6 .W685 2010
Roots-Thirtieth Anniversary Edition by Call Number: E185.97.H24 A33 2007
North of Slavery: the Negro in the free States, 1790-1860 by Call Number: E 185.9 .L5- Women, Race and Class byCall Number: E185.86 .D383 1981
A Black Women's History of the United States by Call Number: New Book Collection: E185.86 .B475 2020
The History of White People by Call Number: E 184 .A1 P29 2010
Four Hundred Souls by Call Number: E185 .F625 2021
How the Word Is Passed by Call Number: E441 .S654 2021
The 1619 Project: a new origin story by Call Number: E441 .A15 2021
Civil Rights
Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement by Call Number: E-book
March: Book One by Call Number: Graphic Novel Lewis
Remaking Black Power by Call Number: E-book
Essays & Autobiographies
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Call Number: E 185.97 .A56 A3 1969
The Fire Next Time by Call Number: E 185.61 .B195 1993
Between the World and Me by Call Number: E185.615 .C6335 2015
The Fire This Time by Call Number: E185.615 .F526 2016
Citizen: an American lyric by Call Number: PS3568.A572 C58 2014
Tears We Cannot Stop by Call Number: E185.615 .D97 2017
Assata: An Autobiography by Call Number: E 185.97 .S53 A3 2001- Zami: A New Spelling of My Name byCall Number: PS3562.O75 Z23 1982
Down These Mean Streets by Call Number: F 128.9 .P85 T48 1997
Black Feminism and LGBTQ+
- Sister Outsider byCall Number: PS3562.O75 S5 1984
Redefining Realness by Call Number: HQ77.8.M63 A3 2014
Killing Rage: Ending Racism by Call Number: E 185.615 .H645 1995
Bad Feminist by Call Number: HQ1421 .G39 2014
In Search of Our Mother's Gardens: Womanist Prose by Call Number: PS3573.A425 Z467 1983
Too Heavy a Load by Call Number: E 185.86 .W43875 1999
Twisted: the tangled history of Black hair culture by Call Number: GT2290 .D33 2020
Police Brutality and the Black Lives Matter Movement
They Can't Kill Us All by Call Number: E185.86 .L69 2016
Chokehold: Policing Black Men by Call Number: HV8141 .B88 2017
On the Other Side of Freedom by Call Number: E185.615 .M353 2018
When They Call You a Terrorist by Call Number: E185.97.K43 A3 2018
Five Days: the fiery reckoning of an American city by Call Number: HV6483.B35 M66 2020
Education, Social, and Political Life
Hearing Their Voices: teaching history to students of color by Call Number: LB1732 .T73 2020
One Person, No Vote by Call Number: JK1924 .A54 2018
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Call Number: E 185.625 .T38 2003
Lies My Teacher Told Me by Call Number: E 175.85 .L64 2008
Evicted by Call Number: HD7287.96.U6 D47 2016
Nobody: Causalities of America's War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond by Call Number: HN90.S62 H55 2016
For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of y'all Too by Call Number: LC5131 .E5 2016
The Guide for White Women Who Teach Black Boys by Call Number: LC2731 .G85 2018
So You Want to Talk about Race by Call Number: E184.A1 O454 2018
Prisons and the Criminal Justice System
The New Jim Crow by Call Number: HV 9950 .A437 2010
The Condemnation of Blackness by Call Number: HV 6197 .U6 M85 2010
Just Mercy by Call Number: KF373.S74 A3 2014
Solitary by Call Number: New Book Collection: HV6248.W765 A3 2019
Race to Incarcerate by Call Number: Graphic Novel Collection: Graphic Novel Jones
At the Dark End of the Street by Call Number: E 185.61 .M4777 2010
Medicine, Science, & Technology
Under the Skin: the hidden toll of racism on American lives and on the health of our nation by Call Number: RA448.5.B53 V55 2022
Black and Blue by Call Number: E-book
Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology by Call Number: E-book
Algorithms of Oppression:how search engines reinforce racism by Call Number: ZA4230 .N63 2018
Race after Technology by Call Number: New Book Collection: HN90.I56 B46 2019
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Call Number: E-book
Whiteness
White Fragility by Call Number: HT1521 .D486 2018
Me and White Supremacy by Call Number: HT1575 .S23 2020
