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Local Authors, Histories | Fiction, Poetry, Prose | Anti-Racist Books | Non-Fiction | Kids Books |
Articles Authors Podcasts | LatinX Resources |

LOCAL AUTHORS, HISTORIES   * also movie

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FICTION/POETRY/PROSE

  • COUNTING DESCENT book of poems, Clint Smith
  • CITIZEN: AN AMERICAN LYRIC  By Claudia Rankin
  • I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS By Maya Angelou
  • THE WATER DANCER, BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME, A CASE FOR REPARATIONS
    By Ta Nehisi Coates
  • IN SEARCH OF MY MOTHER’S GARDENS, THE COLOR PURPLE By Alice Walker
  • THEIR EYES WERE WATCHING GOD By Zora Neale Hurston
  • THE NEGRO ARTIST AND THE RACIAL MOUNTAIN By Langston Hughes
  • THE BLUEST EYE By Toni Morrison
  • THE BLACKER THE BERRY By Wallace Thurman
  • THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MALCOLM X By Malcolm X and Alex Haley
  • ROOTS By Alex Haley * miniseries
  • THE INVISIBLE MAN By Ralph Ellison
  • THE FIRE NEXT TIME, NOTES OF A NATIVE SON, IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK *
    By James Baldwin

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ANTI-RACIST BOOKS

  • HOW TO BE AN ANTI-RACIST, STAMPED FROM THE BEGINNING, STAMPED By Ibram X. Kendi
  • SISTER OUTSIDER Essays and Speeches by Audre Lorde
  • EYES ON THE PRIZE BY Juan WIlliams and PBS series*
  • JUST MERCY: story of justice and redemption By Bryan Stevenson
  • WHITE FRAGILITY by Robin DiAngelo
  • INVENTING LATINOS: a new story of American racism by Laura Gomez

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NON FICTION

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KIDS BOOKS

  • Anything by and about Black, LatinX , Indigenous, Asian, Native American subjects, culture, historic and heroic
  • ANTIRACIST BABY By Ibram X. Kendi

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ARTICLES, AUTHORS, PODCASTS

LatinX Specific Resources

Asian American specific resources

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