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Black Liberation Reading List

Description: These books on are widely used by activists, students, archivists, and curators to better understand the the Black experience in America and recommended by New York Public Library and Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. #adults #general


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Title Author Date Added Action
So You Want to Talk About Race Ijeoma Oluo 02/03/2021
A Raisin in the Sun Lorraine Hansberry 02/03/2021
Pushout Monique W. Morris 02/03/2021
Policing the Planet Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton 02/03/2021
Pleasure Activism Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha and Adrienne Maree Brown and Favianna Rodriguez 02/03/2021
Playing in the Dark Toni Morrison 02/03/2021
The Nickel Boys Colson Whitehead 02/03/2021
The New Jim Crow Michelle Alexander 02/03/2021
Negroland Margo Jefferson 02/03/2021
My Song Harry Belafonte and Michael Shnayerson 02/03/2021
My Song Harry Belafonte and Michael Shnayerson 02/03/2021
Monument Natasha Trethewey 02/03/2021
Men We Reaped Jesmyn Ward 02/03/2021
Me and White Supremacy Layla Saad 02/03/2021
Malcolm X Manning Marable 02/03/2021
Locking Up Our Own James Forman Jr. 02/03/2021
The Light of the World Elizabeth Alexander 02/03/2021
Kindred Octavia E. Butler 02/03/2021
Just Mercy Bryan Stevenson 02/03/2021
Jubilee Toni Tipton-Martin 02/03/2021
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens Alice Walker 02/03/2021
How We Fight for Our Lives Saeed Jones 02/03/2021
How to Be an Antiracist Ibram X. Kendi 02/03/2021
Hood Feminism Mikki Kendall 02/03/2021
The History of White People Nell Irvin Painter 02/03/2021

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