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👀 Casual Racism

Narratives confronting the racism embedded in everyday language, humor, and social norms—the kind that's dismissed as harmless but leaves lasting scars.
The White Man's Burden
by Winthrop D. Jordan • 1974
Before cotton, before ideology, cultural disgust and sexual fear set American slavery in motion.
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🇺🇸 American Racism⛓️ History Of Slavery🔬 Scientific Racism
The White Man's Burden Summary
The White Man's Burden 87%
Before cotton, before ideology, cultural disgust and sexual fear set American slavery in motion.
by Winthrop D. Jordan 1974
3.89
186 ratings
🇺🇸 American Racism⛓️ History Of Slavery🔬 Scientific Racism
I'd Rather We Got Casinos
by Larry Wilmore • 2009
A comedian petitions the NAACP to rename Black people 'chocolate.' He's only half kidding.
3.32
2k+
🎭 Racial Satire🖤 Black Identity🗣️ Language And Race
I'd Rather We Got Casinos Summary
I'd Rather We Got Casinos 87%
A comedian petitions the NAACP to rename Black people 'chocolate.' He's only half kidding.
by Larry Wilmore 2009
3.32
2k+ ratings
🎭 Racial Satire🖤 Black Identity🗣️ Language And Race
Whitewashing Race
by Michael K. Brown • 2003
Race-neutral America is a myth. Policy, not prejudice alone, built a ten-to-one racial wealth gap.
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160
🏛️ Systemic Racism💰 Racial Wealth Gap👁️ Color-Blind Ideology
Whitewashing Race Summary
Whitewashing Race 87%
Race-neutral America is a myth. Policy, not prejudice alone, built a ten-to-one racial wealth gap.
by Michael K. Brown 2003
4.14
160 ratings
🏛️ Systemic Racism💰 Racial Wealth Gap👁️ Color-Blind Ideology
How to Be Black
by Baratunde R. Thurston • 2012
A satirical guide to being black: unwritten rules of workplace, friendship, and the media spotlight.
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9k+
🖤 Blackness In America😂 Racial Satire🎭 Black Authenticity
How to Be Black Summary
How to Be Black 87%
A satirical guide to being black: unwritten rules of workplace, friendship, and the media spotlight.
by Baratunde R. Thurston 2012
3.90
9k+ ratings
🖤 Blackness In America😂 Racial Satire🎭 Black Authenticity
The Possessive Investment in Whiteness
by George Lipsitz • 1998
Racial inequality is the return on a system that turned whiteness into a wealth-building asset.
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867
⚖️ Critical Race Theory🤍 Whiteness Studies💰 Racial Wealth Gap
The Possessive Investment in Whiteness Summary
The Possessive Investment in Whiteness 87%
Racial inequality is the return on a system that turned whiteness into a wealth-building asset.
by George Lipsitz 1998
4.22
867 ratings
⚖️ Critical Race Theory🤍 Whiteness Studies💰 Racial Wealth Gap
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
by Beverly Daniel Tatum • 1997
The cafeteria self-sorting isn't a problem to fix. It's a mirror of how racial identity forms.
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27k+
🧬 Racial Identity📊 Systemic Racism👤 White Privilege
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? Summary
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? 87%
The cafeteria self-sorting isn't a problem to fix. It's a mirror of how racial identity forms.
by Beverly Daniel Tatum 1997
4.34
27k+ ratings
🧬 Racial Identity📊 Systemic Racism👤 White Privilege
Searching for God Knows What
by Donald Miller • 2004
Skull measurements divided Europeans into three, and the conclusion reshaped history.
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27k+
🔬 Scientific Racism🧪 Eugenics Movement🧬 Biological Determinism
Searching for God Knows What Summary
Searching for God Knows What 87%
Skull measurements divided Europeans into three, and the conclusion reshaped history.
by Donald Miller 2004
3.91
27k+ ratings
🔬 Scientific Racism🧪 Eugenics Movement🧬 Biological Determinism
Nice Racism
by Robin DiAngelo • 2021
Progressive white people may be racial justice's biggest obstacle, and niceness is no defense.
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3k+
🤝 White Allyship✊ Antiracism👁️ Colorblind Racism
Nice Racism Summary
Nice Racism 87%
Progressive white people may be racial justice's biggest obstacle, and niceness is no defense.
by Robin DiAngelo 2021
3.96
3k+ ratings
🤝 White Allyship✊ Antiracism👁️ Colorblind Racism
The Myth of Equality
by Ken Wytsma • 2017
Racism never left; it learned to hide in plain sight, and churches were complicit.
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892
⚖️ Racial Justice🔗 Systemic Racism🧠 Implicit Bias
The Myth of Equality Summary
The Myth of Equality 87%
Racism never left; it learned to hide in plain sight, and churches were complicit.
by Ken Wytsma 2017
4.32
892 ratings
⚖️ Racial Justice🔗 Systemic Racism🧠 Implicit Bias
Producers, Parasites, Patriots
by Daniel Martinez HoSang • 2019
Racial blame has been reassigned to struggling whites and rebranded by the right's non-white faces.
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🗳️ Racial Politics🐘 Right-Wing Politics💸 Economic Precarity
Producers, Parasites, Patriots Summary
Producers, Parasites, Patriots 87%
Racial blame has been reassigned to struggling whites and rebranded by the right's non-white faces.
by Daniel Martinez HoSang 2019
3.98
48 ratings
🗳️ Racial Politics🐘 Right-Wing Politics💸 Economic Precarity
I'm Still Here
by Austin Channing Brown • 2018
Growing up Black in white America means learning to manage everyone else's feelings before your own.
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🌐 Everyday Racism🧭 Navigating Whiteness🔥 Righteous Anger
I'm Still Here Summary
I'm Still Here 87%
Growing up Black in white America means learning to manage everyone else's feelings before your own.
by Austin Channing Brown 2018
4.37
74k+ ratings
🌐 Everyday Racism🧭 Navigating Whiteness🔥 Righteous Anger
Biased
by Jennifer L. Eberhardt • 2019
Brains sort. Society stereotypes. Implicit bias shapes split-second decisions with deadly stakes.
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🧠 Implicit Bias🧩 Cognitive Bias🚫 Racial Prejudice
Biased Summary
Biased 87%
Brains sort. Society stereotypes. Implicit bias shapes split-second decisions with deadly stakes.
by Jennifer L. Eberhardt 2019
4.31
9k+ ratings
🧠 Implicit Bias🧩 Cognitive Bias🚫 Racial Prejudice
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
by Reni Eddo-Lodge • 2017
Britain's racism is structural, not personal. Why not seeing race protects the design.
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101k+
🔗 Structural Racism🇬🇧 British Black Experience🪞 White Privilege
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race Summary
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race 87%
Britain's racism is structural, not personal. Why not seeing race protects the design.
by Reni Eddo-Lodge 2017
4.37
101k+ ratings
🔗 Structural Racism🇬🇧 British Black Experience🪞 White Privilege
The Rage of a Privileged Class
by Ellis Cose • 1993
In the corner office, on the partner track, racism did not disappear. It just went subtle.
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160
🏙️ Black Middle Class💼 Workplace Discrimination🗣️ Racial Microaggressions
The Rage of a Privileged Class Summary
The Rage of a Privileged Class 87%
In the corner office, on the partner track, racism did not disappear. It just went subtle.
by Ellis Cose 1993
3.97
160 ratings
🏙️ Black Middle Class💼 Workplace Discrimination🗣️ Racial Microaggressions
Race and Racism
by Pierre L. van den Berghe • 1967
Two regimes of race relations: one intimate, one competitive. The economic logic behind the change.
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15
🌍 Race Relations🧬 Race As Social Construct🔬 Comparative Sociology
Race and Racism Summary
Race and Racism 86%
Two regimes of race relations: one intimate, one competitive. The economic logic behind the change.
by Pierre L. van den Berghe 1967
4.07
15 ratings
🌍 Race Relations🧬 Race As Social Construct🔬 Comparative Sociology
Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man
by Emmanuel Acho • 2020
What to say when you want to help but fear saying the wrong thing about race.
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29k+
✊ Antiracism🏛️ Systemic Racism🧠 Implicit Bias
Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man Summary
Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man 86%
What to say when you want to help but fear saying the wrong thing about race.
by Emmanuel Acho 2020
4.38
29k+ ratings
✊ Antiracism🏛️ Systemic Racism🧠 Implicit Bias
Woke Racism
by John McWhorter • 2021
Today's antiracism is a secular faith, and it is failing the people it claims to save
3.92
7k+
🛑 Antiracism Critique⚔️ Culture Wars😢 Victimhood Culture
Woke Racism Summary
Woke Racism 86%
Today's antiracism is a secular faith, and it is failing the people it claims to save
by John McWhorter 2021
3.92
7k+ ratings
🛑 Antiracism Critique⚔️ Culture Wars😢 Victimhood Culture
Dog Whistle Politics
by Ian F. Haney-López • 2013
The hidden racial script that convinced white voters to destroy the middle class, and who cashed in.
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1k+
🗣️ Coded Racial Appeals🇺🇸 American Political History🤝 Racial Politics
Dog Whistle Politics Summary
Dog Whistle Politics 86%
The hidden racial script that convinced white voters to destroy the middle class, and who cashed in.
by Ian F. Haney-López 2013
4.20
1k+ ratings
🗣️ Coded Racial Appeals🇺🇸 American Political History🤝 Racial Politics
Le contrat racial
by Charles W. Mills • 2023
The social contract hid a racial one: whites as full persons, everyone else denied full personhood.
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73
🎓 Critical Race Theory🧱 Structural Racism👁️ Whiteness Studies
Le contrat racial Summary
Le contrat racial 86%
The social contract hid a racial one: whites as full persons, everyone else denied full personhood.
by Charles W. Mills 2023
4.59
73 ratings
🎓 Critical Race Theory🧱 Structural Racism👁️ Whiteness Studies
American Poison
by Eduardo Porter • 2020
White America starved the safety net to keep it from minorities. Then inequality came for everyone.
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270
🧱 Us Race Relations🔍 Structural Racism🏛️ Welfare State
American Poison Summary
American Poison 86%
White America starved the safety net to keep it from minorities. Then inequality came for everyone.
by Eduardo Porter 2020
3.91
270 ratings
🧱 Us Race Relations🔍 Structural Racism🏛️ Welfare State
The Unprotected Class
by Jeremy Carl • 2024
The laws meant to end discrimination now enforce it against one group: white Americans.
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220
🏛️ Racial Politics🎯 Critique Of Wokeness⚖️ Reverse Discrimination
The Unprotected Class Summary
The Unprotected Class 86%
The laws meant to end discrimination now enforce it against one group: white Americans.
by Jeremy Carl 2024
4.32
220 ratings
🏛️ Racial Politics🎯 Critique Of Wokeness⚖️ Reverse Discrimination
The Racist Fantasy
by Todd McGowan • 2022
Racism's real source isn't hatred but psychic enjoyment: the obstacle is the point.
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59
🧠 Psychoanalytic Theory🌍 Race And Racism🎭 Fantasy And Ideology
The Racist Fantasy Summary
The Racist Fantasy 86%
Racism's real source isn't hatred but psychic enjoyment: the obstacle is the point.
by Todd McGowan 2022
4.51
59 ratings
🧠 Psychoanalytic Theory🌍 Race And Racism🎭 Fantasy And Ideology
Racial Innocence
by Tanya Katerí Hernández • 2022
Latinos claim immunity from racism. The evidence on housing, jobs, and violence shows otherwise.
4.32
332
🖤 Anti-Blackness🎨 Colorism📚 Critical Race Theory
Racial Innocence Summary
Racial Innocence 86%
Latinos claim immunity from racism. The evidence on housing, jobs, and violence shows otherwise.
by Tanya Katerí Hernández 2022
4.32
332 ratings
🖤 Anti-Blackness🎨 Colorism📚 Critical Race Theory
The Great Demographic Illusion
by Richard Alba • 2020
One census rule invents a white minority. The reality: mixed-race America expands the mainstream.
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38
🧬 Mixed Race Identity📊 Census Politics🔄 Assimilation Theory
The Great Demographic Illusion Summary
The Great Demographic Illusion 86%
One census rule invents a white minority. The reality: mixed-race America expands the mainstream.
by Richard Alba 2020
4.03
38 ratings
🧬 Mixed Race Identity📊 Census Politics🔄 Assimilation Theory
The End of Race Politics
by Coleman Hughes • 2024
Colorblindness was once anti-racism's core demand. Today it is treated as the enemy.
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2k+
🎯 Colorblindness Debate🏷️ Identity Politics📊 Racial Disparities
The End of Race Politics Summary
The End of Race Politics 86%
Colorblindness was once anti-racism's core demand. Today it is treated as the enemy.
by Coleman Hughes 2024
4.38
2k+ ratings
🎯 Colorblindness Debate🏷️ Identity Politics📊 Racial Disparities
Between Barack and a Hard Place
by Tim Wise • 2009
Obama's election didn't end racism; it adapted it to look like respect.
4.14
538
🧱 Structural Racism⚪ White Privilege💰 Racial Wealth Gap
Between Barack and a Hard Place Summary
Between Barack and a Hard Place 86%
Obama's election didn't end racism; it adapted it to look like respect.
by Tim Wise 2009
4.14
538 ratings
🧱 Structural Racism⚪ White Privilege💰 Racial Wealth Gap
Black Rednecks and White Liberals
by Thomas Sowell • 2005
Liberals protect a dysfunctional culture that black communities learned from white Southerners.
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10k+
⚖️ Racial Inequality🌍 Cultural Persistence🗣️ Victimhood Culture
Black Rednecks and White Liberals Summary
Black Rednecks and White Liberals 86%
Liberals protect a dysfunctional culture that black communities learned from white Southerners.
by Thomas Sowell 2005
4.37
10k+ ratings
⚖️ Racial Inequality🌍 Cultural Persistence🗣️ Victimhood Culture
The Development Psychology of the Black Child
by Amos N. Wilson • 1978
Black infants outpace white infants on every measure. Then racism becomes neurological.
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89
🧠 Black Psychology👶 Child Development🪞 Racial Identity
The Development Psychology of the Black Child Summary
The Development Psychology of the Black Child 86%
Black infants outpace white infants on every measure. Then racism becomes neurological.
by Amos N. Wilson 1978
4.61
89 ratings
🧠 Black Psychology👶 Child Development🪞 Racial Identity
Dead Wake
by Erik Larson • 2015
Policies came first, hatred second: 600 years of manufacturing racist ideas to justify exploitation.
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🧠 Intellectual History🔗 Systemic Racism✊ Antiracism
Dead Wake Summary
Dead Wake 86%
Policies came first, hatred second: 600 years of manufacturing racist ideas to justify exploitation.
by Erik Larson 2015
4.13
163k+ ratings
🧠 Intellectual History🔗 Systemic Racism✊ Antiracism
So You Want to Talk About Race
by Ijeoma Oluo • 2018
Why 'I don't see color' stops the conversation cold, and what to say instead.
4.48
108k+
✊ Racial Justice🔗 Systemic Racism🛑 Anti-Racism
So You Want to Talk About Race Summary
So You Want to Talk About Race 86%
Why 'I don't see color' stops the conversation cold, and what to say instead.
by Ijeoma Oluo 2018
4.48
108k+ ratings
✊ Racial Justice🔗 Systemic Racism🛑 Anti-Racism
White Identity Politics
by Ashley Jardina • 2019
One in three white Americans now see their race as politically meaningful. That changes everything.
3.90
208
🦅 American Politics✊ Racial Politics🪞 Whiteness Studies
White Identity Politics Summary
White Identity Politics 86%
One in three white Americans now see their race as politically meaningful. That changes everything.
by Ashley Jardina 2019
3.90
208 ratings
🦅 American Politics✊ Racial Politics🪞 Whiteness Studies
The Abolition of White Democracy
by Joel Olson • 2004
American democracy was built on whiteness. Civil rights only made that foundation harder to see.
4.38
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🏛️ Critical Race Theory⛓️ White Supremacy✊🏿 Black Radical Tradition
The Abolition of White Democracy Summary
The Abolition of White Democracy 86%
American democracy was built on whiteness. Civil rights only made that foundation harder to see.
by Joel Olson 2004
4.38
117 ratings
🏛️ Critical Race Theory⛓️ White Supremacy✊🏿 Black Radical Tradition
Racism
by George M. Fredrickson • 2002
Racism isn't eternal: it was invented in the West around the 1400s, and this is its biography.
3.77
662
🏛️ Intellectual History🧬 Scientific Racism🏴 White Supremacy
Racism Summary
Racism 86%
Racism isn't eternal: it was invented in the West around the 1400s, and this is its biography.
by George M. Fredrickson 2002
3.77
662 ratings
🏛️ Intellectual History🧬 Scientific Racism🏴 White Supremacy
Black Skin, White Masks
by Frantz Fanon • 1952
Colonized people learn humanity is white. Therapy cannot heal what the world has broken.
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20k+
🏛️ Postcolonial Theory⚖️ Critical Race Studies🧠 Psychology Of Oppression
Black Skin, White Masks Summary
Black Skin, White Masks 86%
Colonized people learn humanity is white. Therapy cannot heal what the world has broken.
by Frantz Fanon 1952
4.26
20k+ ratings
🏛️ Postcolonial Theory⚖️ Critical Race Studies🧠 Psychology Of Oppression
How to Be an Antiracist
by Ibram X. Kendi • 2019
Racist policies produce racist ideas, not ignorance. The only real options are complicity or action.
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🏗️ Structural Racism📖 Modern Antiracism📚 Critical Race Theory
How to Be an Antiracist Summary
How to Be an Antiracist 86%
Racist policies produce racist ideas, not ignorance. The only real options are complicity or action.
by Ibram X. Kendi 2019
4.36
120k+ ratings
🏗️ Structural Racism📖 Modern Antiracism📚 Critical Race Theory
When Race Trumps Merit
by Heather Mac Donald • 2023
When racial equity demands lowering standards, medicine suffers, art crumbles, and crime surges.
4.36
552
🏛️ Affirmative Action📊 Racial Disparities⚖️ Diversity Debate
When Race Trumps Merit Summary
When Race Trumps Merit 86%
When racial equity demands lowering standards, medicine suffers, art crumbles, and crime surges.
by Heather Mac Donald 2023
4.36
552 ratings
🏛️ Affirmative Action📊 Racial Disparities⚖️ Diversity Debate
Stony the Road
by Henry Louis Gates Jr. • 2019
Jim Crow was not a backlash. It was a rebranding of white supremacy, using science and stereotypes.
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🏛️ Reconstruction History⛓️ Jim Crow Era⚖️ White Supremacy
Stony the Road Summary
Stony the Road 86%
Jim Crow was not a backlash. It was a rebranding of white supremacy, using science and stereotypes.
by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 2019
4.16
4k+ ratings
🏛️ Reconstruction History⛓️ Jim Crow Era⚖️ White Supremacy
Blindspot
by Mahzarin R. Banaji • 2013
A reaction-time test can reveal biases your conscious mind rejects, and strategies to close the gap.
3.72
7k+
🧠 Cognitive Bias🎭 Implicit Bias👥 Social Psychology
Blindspot Summary
Blindspot 86%
A reaction-time test can reveal biases your conscious mind rejects, and strategies to close the gap.
by Mahzarin R. Banaji 2013
3.72
7k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Bias🎭 Implicit Bias👥 Social Psychology
Making Race and Nation
by Anthony W. Marx • 1997
To unify warring whites, America and South Africa traded black rights. Brazil chose a quieter cage.
3.89
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🌐 Comparative Politics🧬 Race And Ethnicity🏗️ Nation Building
Making Race and Nation Summary
Making Race and Nation 86%
To unify warring whites, America and South Africa traded black rights. Brazil chose a quieter cage.
by Anthony W. Marx 1997
3.89
109 ratings
🌐 Comparative Politics🧬 Race And Ethnicity🏗️ Nation Building
The Myth of Race
by Robert Wald Sussman • 2014
Why biological race is a scientific fraud: the 500-year history of an idea built to justify power.
4.02
484
🔬 History Of Science🧬 Scientific Racism🧪 Biological Determinism
The Myth of Race Summary
The Myth of Race 86%
Why biological race is a scientific fraud: the 500-year history of an idea built to justify power.
by Robert Wald Sussman 2014
4.02
484 ratings
🔬 History Of Science🧬 Scientific Racism🧪 Biological Determinism
The Wrongs of the Right
by Matthew W. Hughey • 2014
Obama's presidency didn't end racial bias; it forced it to learn a more deceptive language.
3.71
7
🗳️ Racial Backlash🧠 Implicit Bias🇺🇸 Party Realignment
The Wrongs of the Right Summary
The Wrongs of the Right 86%
Obama's presidency didn't end racial bias; it forced it to learn a more deceptive language.
by Matthew W. Hughey 2014
3.71
7 ratings
🗳️ Racial Backlash🧠 Implicit Bias🇺🇸 Party Realignment
The Good Immigrant
by Nikesh Shukla • 2019
Twenty-six writers on the price of conditional belonging in America.
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🧳 Immigrant Experience🚧 Systemic Racism🚪 Conditional Belonging
The Good Immigrant Summary
The Good Immigrant 86%
Twenty-six writers on the price of conditional belonging in America.
by Nikesh Shukla 2019
4.24
2k+ ratings
🧳 Immigrant Experience🚧 Systemic Racism🚪 Conditional Belonging
We Are Not Yet Equal
by Carol Anderson • 2018
Every Black American victory was met with a legal counterattack designed to undo it.
4.40
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⚖ Systemic Racism📚 African American History🔄 Backlash Politics
We Are Not Yet Equal Summary
We Are Not Yet Equal 86%
Every Black American victory was met with a legal counterattack designed to undo it.
by Carol Anderson 2018
4.40
798 ratings
⚖ Systemic Racism📚 African American History🔄 Backlash Politics
How to Be Less Stupid About Race
by Crystal Marie Fleming • 2018
Racial ignorance is not innocent. A crash course in the history and theory that dismantle it.
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🏛️ Critical Race Theory⚖️ Systemic Racism📖 Racial Literacy
How to Be Less Stupid About Race Summary
How to Be Less Stupid About Race 86%
Racial ignorance is not innocent. A crash course in the history and theory that dismantle it.
by Crystal Marie Fleming 2018
4.27
3k+ ratings
🏛️ Critical Race Theory⚖️ Systemic Racism📖 Racial Literacy
Born a Crime
by Trevor Noah • 2016
His mother pretended to be his maid: his very existence was illegal in apartheid South Africa.
4.49
819k+
🇿🇦 Apartheid South Africa🤝 Mixed-Race Identity🎤 Comedian Memoirs
Born a Crime Summary
Born a Crime 86%
His mother pretended to be his maid: his very existence was illegal in apartheid South Africa.
by Trevor Noah 2016
4.49
819k+ ratings
🇿🇦 Apartheid South Africa🤝 Mixed-Race Identity🎤 Comedian Memoirs
Was the Cat in the Hat Black?
by Philip Nel • 2017
The Cat in the Hat draws on blackface minstrelsy. So does much of your childhood bookshelf.
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📚 Children'S Literature🔍 Literary Criticism⚖️ Structural Racism
Was the Cat in the Hat Black? Summary
Was the Cat in the Hat Black? 86%
The Cat in the Hat draws on blackface minstrelsy. So does much of your childhood bookshelf.
by Philip Nel 2017
4.09
433 ratings
📚 Children'S Literature🔍 Literary Criticism⚖️ Structural Racism
Natives
by Akala • 2018
Britain's empire never ended. It just learned to call itself meritocracy.
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🇬🇧 British Empire🏛️ Structural Racism👮 Police And Race
Natives Summary
Natives 86%
Britain's empire never ended. It just learned to call itself meritocracy.
by Akala 2018
4.53
23k+ ratings
🇬🇧 British Empire🏛️ Structural Racism👮 Police And Race
The Wrath to Come
by Sarah Churchwell • 2022
Thirty million copies of a single novel taught America to love a lie. The lost cause won.
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🏚️ Lost Cause Mythology💰 Racial Capitalism📜 Historical Revisionism
The Wrath to Come Summary
The Wrath to Come 86%
Thirty million copies of a single novel taught America to love a lie. The lost cause won.
by Sarah Churchwell 2022
4.22
528 ratings
🏚️ Lost Cause Mythology💰 Racial Capitalism📜 Historical Revisionism
Le Triangle et l'Hexagone
by Maboula Soumahoro • 2020
Black and French was a contradiction. She crossed the Atlantic to make it a declaration.
4.38
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🗺️ Postcolonial France🌊 Black Atlantic Studies✍️ Auto-Theory
Le Triangle et l'Hexagone Summary
Le Triangle et l'Hexagone 86%
Black and French was a contradiction. She crossed the Atlantic to make it a declaration.
by Maboula Soumahoro 2020
4.38
154 ratings
🗺️ Postcolonial France🌊 Black Atlantic Studies✍️ Auto-Theory
White Borders
by Reece Jones • 2021
Immigration law was never about fairness. From the founding, its purpose was keeping America white.
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140
📋 Immigration Policy🚫 American Nativism🚧 Racial Exclusion
White Borders Summary
White Borders 86%
Immigration law was never about fairness. From the founding, its purpose was keeping America white.
by Reece Jones 2021
4.20
140 ratings
📋 Immigration Policy🚫 American Nativism🚧 Racial Exclusion
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