Literature

Art courtesy of Katherine Morgan

A suggested list of anti-racist and race-positive literature

Nonfiction (Guides Available)

Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla F. Saad (Workbook)

So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo (Reader’s Guide)

An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (Teacher’s Guide)

Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon (Study Guide)

Broken Horses by Brandi Carlisle (Reading Guide)

Last Call by Elon Green (Discussion Questions)

Nonfiction (Guides Not Available)

Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-First Century by Dorothy Roberts

The Making of Asian America: A History by Erika Lee

Anti-Asian Violence in North America by Patricia Wong Hall, Victor M. Hwang, Ritz Chow, Misa Kawai Joo, Mavis K. Lee, and Eric Mar

Two Faces of Exclusion: The Untold History of Anti-Asian Racism in the United States by Lon Kurashige

Race Talk and the Conspiracy of Silence by Derald Wing Sue

Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed: 15 Voices from the Latinx Diaspora by Saraciea J. Fennell

Let the Record Show by Sarah Schulman

Fiction

Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid (Reading Questions)

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas (Reading Questions)

My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson (Reading Questions)

Caucasia by Denzy Senna (Reading Questions)

Sula by Toni Morrison (Study Guide)

The Resisters by Gish Jen (Study Guide)

The Prophets by Robert Jones Jr. (Reading Guide)

The Color Purple by Alice Walker (Reading Guide)