Are you feeling powerless when it comes to the issue of racial injustice and wondering where to start in the fight against racism?
A positive step in the right direction is to educate yourself about the history of systemic racism within America.
Click on the links below to access book lists about anti-racism.
While the library remains closed (see the post below about reopening), it may be hard to get some of these
titles right now. Check to see which are available as eBooks or audiobooks. To see if a title you are interested
in reading is available, search by title in Libby or Hoopla.
One World; Bold Type Books; Bloomsbury; Random House; Yale University Press; The New Press; Penguin; Beacon Press
From Audre Lorde's groundbreaking essays to Ibram X. Kendi's guide to being antiracist, these books are a great resource for understanding why people are protesting right now.
Ibram X. Kendi on books to help America transcend its racist heritage.
The most recent police killings have renewed the urgency of the struggle in the minds of many white people and this list is in response to a bookstores many calls and requests for help.
A list of books and articles about anti-racism, as recommended by racial justice advocates and organizations.
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