10 Unapologetic Books About Race in America

By Noomie Tiwutanond | Published Aug 14, 2015

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Buy The Color Purple at Amazon

The Color Purple

By Alice Walker

Buy The Souls of Black Folk at Amazon

The Souls of Black Folk

By W. E. B. Du Bois

Buy The Fire Next Time at Amazon

The Fire Next Time

By James Baldwin

Buy The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness at Amazon

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

By Michelle Alexander

Buy Men We Reaped at Amazon

Men We Reaped

By Jesmyn Ward

Buy The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration at Amazon

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration

By Isabel Wilkerson

Buy Song of Solomon at Amazon

Song of Solomon

By Toni Morrison

Buy Americanah at Amazon

Americanah

By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Buy Native Son at Amazon

Native Son

By Richard Wright

Buy Black Looks: Race and Representation at Amazon

Black Looks: Race and Representation

By Bell Hooks

African American lit

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