Anti-Oppression Resources
Books – Nonfiction, BIPOC authors
- Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot, Mikki Kendall
- The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present, David Treuer
- The Fire Next Time, James Baldwin
- How to Be an Anti-Racist, Ibram X. Kendi
- Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019, Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain
- The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together, Heather McGhee
- The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story, Nikole Hannah-Jones
- How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America, Clint Smith
- Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do, Jennifer L. Eberhardt
- Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, Isabel Wilkerson
- Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World and Become a Good Ancestor, Layla F. Saad
Nonfiction, White authors
- America’s Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America, Jim Wallis
- Waking Up White: and Finding Myself in the Story of Race, Debby Irving
- Nice Racism: How Progressive White People Perpetuate Racial Harm, Robin Diangelo
Nonfiction, multiple authors
Soul Work: anti-racist theologies in dialogue, ed. Marjorie Bowens-Wheatley and Nancy Palmer Jones
Fiction, BIPOC authors
- Such a Fun Age, Kiley Reid
- Hell of a Book, Jason Mott
- The Hate U Give, Angie Thomas
- The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead
- The Nickel Boys, Colson Whitehead
- Blanche on the Lam, Barbara Neely