Discrimination & Racism Books


Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and InheritanceDreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
Best Price: $15.19
First of all, it's hard for me to like somebody who doesn't like me (the gun wielding white...
A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy LeagueA Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League
Best Price: $6.96
The protagonist makes no excuses for himself. I love that. I think he realised early on (after...
The Reluctant FundamentalistThe Reluctant Fundamentalist
Best Price: $6.95
This is a strange book, and I'm not even sure why I finished it, except that it is a short, fast...
Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom, Updated EditionOther People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom, Updated Edition
Best Price: $10.00
If you work with students from dominated cultures, this is a must read. Delpit examines the...
The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in AmericaThe Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Best Price: $8.44
Sheesh....if Kozol is suppose to be some type of expert in public education, you think he would...


The Willie Lynch Letter and the Making of a SlaveThe Willie Lynch Letter and the Making of a Slave
Best Price: $1.75
We know that this book is a hoax. And while some may say "even if it is not true it is a...
On the Laps of Gods: The Red Summer of 1919 and the Struggle for Justice That Remade a NationOn the Laps of Gods: The Red Summer of 1919 and the Struggle for Justice That Remade a Nation
Best Price: $15.53
The very title of the book suggests that a great deal of help was needed in overcoming one of...
We Can't Teach What We Don't Know: White Teachers, Multiracial Schools (Multicultural Education (Paper))We Can't Teach What We Don't Know: White Teachers, Multiracial Schools (Multicultural Education (Paper))
Best Price: $12.20
This is a good read, Howard presents the issues well. It is thought provoking, and an important...
Readings for Diversity and Social Justice: An Anthology on Racism, Antisemitism, Sexism, Heterosexism, Ableism, and ClassismReadings for Diversity and Social Justice: An Anthology on Racism, Antisemitism, Sexism, Heterosexism, Ableism, and Classism
Best Price: $33.35
Good collection of writings on these issues. I had this as a text for a course I took and I...
White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged SonWhite Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son
Best Price: $8.13
T.W. is like those black lights so many of us had when we were teenagers back in the seventies,...


Infections and Inequalities: The Modern PlaguesInfections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues
Best Price: $13.94
The context of epidemics is important. What happens to the poor people who have drug resistant...
Privilege, Power, and DifferencePrivilege, Power, and Difference
Best Price: $21.81
Dr. Johnson takes the "isms" and turns them on thier head. In doing so, he transforms...
Black Rednecks and White LiberalsBlack Rednecks and White Liberals
Best Price: $2.95
Great Book and great Author. It is good to see a brother break this down and tell the truth. ...
Why the Dalai Lama Matters: His Act of Truth as the Solution for China, Tibet, and the WorldWhy the Dalai Lama Matters: His Act of Truth as the Solution for China, Tibet, and the World
Best Price: $14.98
Followers of the Dharma believe in the interconnectedness of all life and consequently practice...
In Praise of Prejudice: The Necessity of Preconceived IdeasIn Praise of Prejudice: The Necessity of Preconceived Ideas
Best Price: $11.27
Dalrymple's In Praise of Prejudice, subtitled The Necessity of Preconceived Ideas, tackles a...

White Male Privilege: A Study of Racism in America 40 Years After the Voting Rights ActWhite Male Privilege: A Study of Racism in America 40 Years After the Voting Rights Act
Best Price: $6.98
Well, I really wish I could give this book five stars. I DO support his premise and indeed...
The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White MotherThe Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
Best Price: $2.40
This book was recommended to me by a friend who also happens to be an English professor. I...
History Lesson: A Race OdysseyHistory Lesson: A Race Odyssey
Best Price: $15.52
Watch Video Here: http://www.amazon.com/review/R19HJT0DG54NOF This was a decent book that I...
Racial and Ethnic Groups, 11th EditionRacial and Ethnic Groups, 11th Edition
Best Price: $74.80
I needed this book for college, item was much cheaper then purchasing from school. Shipped very...
Race MattersRace Matters
Best Price: $12.10
I didn't know Clarence Thomas was despised by many, until I read this book in 1997. I always...

When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century AmericaWhen Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America
Best Price: $8.82
Katznelson has assembled a compelling and powerful historical analysis of the use of affirmative...
The Trouble With Black Boys: And Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public EducationThe Trouble With Black Boys: And Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public Education
Best Price: $13.84
Once again Noguera is at his best in giving the readers something powerful to think about. I...
Postville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland AmericaPostville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America
Best Price: $5.65
Postville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America This book describes the author's family...
Wrong on Race: The Democratic Party's Buried PastWrong on Race: The Democratic Party's Buried Past
Best Price: $16.76
Bruce Barlett states that his investigation of race found that virtually all of the virulent...
A Practical Guide to RacismA Practical Guide to Racism
Best Price: $11.17
A wasted opportunity. A few laughs at the beginning of the book but then it fell flat on it's...

Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965 (African American History (Penguin))Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965 (African American History (Penguin))
Best Price: $11.17
This is a very good book on its own. But, as a companion to the series Eyes On The Prize, it's...
Race, Class, and Gender: An AnthologyRace, Class, and Gender: An Anthology
Best Price: $63.26
I'm not a huge fan of the format. It's a compilation of a whole bunch of different articles. ...
My Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His ConscienceMy Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience
Best Price: $4.80
I have attempted to write a review of this book several times, but failed as I find myself...
Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice (Ethics in Crime and Justice)Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice (Ethics in Crime and Justice)
Best Price: $45.00
The book was classified as used but did not specifically say on the condition of the book being...
The Fire Next TimeThe Fire Next Time
Best Price: $5.19
The Fire Next Time is a wonderful collection of 2 spirited essays on Baldwin's evolution from a...

Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in AmericaWithout Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America
Best Price: $37.76
As a white man over sixty, growing up in the Northeast, I was sheltered from the realities of...
Racism Without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United StatesRacism Without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States
Best Price: $22.64
New book, for a reasonable price. Book was in perfect condition--brand new!! Only complaint was...
Why the Jews? The Reason for AntisemitismWhy the Jews? The Reason for Antisemitism
Best Price: $4.35
This is a wonderful book that really fleshes out a view of antisemitism that helps to understand...
Strangers to These Shores: Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States (Book Alone) (8th Edition)Strangers to These Shores: Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States (Book Alone) (8th Edition)
Best Price: $34.44
Book required for my course, ordered it was delivered the day classes started, I'm a happy man
Who Are We: The Challenges to America's National IdentityWho Are We: The Challenges to America's National Identity
Best Price: $4.80
There should be a law aganist any one being as smart as Samuel P. Huntington. He's just too...

Black Yellowdogs: The Most Dangerous Citizen Is Not Armed, But UninformedBlack Yellowdogs: The Most Dangerous Citizen Is Not Armed, But Uninformed
Best Price: $8.41
Very good book. The only problem I had was that I kept wanting to insert my opinions or ask...
His Panic: Why Americans Fear Hispanics in the U.S.His Panic: Why Americans Fear Hispanics in the U.S.
Best Price: $4.72
All these years I thought Geraldo Rivera was just a big ol' bull thrower. My most humble...
Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial JusticeUprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice
Best Price: $7.50
I was once very active in "antiracist" action. It took me a while to realize...
Murder in Amsterdam: Liberal Europe, Islam, and the Limits of TolerenceMurder in Amsterdam: Liberal Europe, Islam, and the Limits of Tolerence
Best Price: $3.29
This book, by a Dutch ex-patriot, does a good job of pretending to be fair-minded and...
Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American RacismSundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
Best Price: $4.95
I tried very hard to get into this book, but had to put it down after 50 pages or so. I...

Black Skin, White MasksBlack Skin, White Masks
Best Price: $11.20
If you want to understand racial identity, you should read Fanon's approach. The most...
White Privilege: Essential Readings on the Other Side of RacismWhite Privilege: Essential Readings on the Other Side of Racism
Best Price: $21.00
"Scholars" like Rothenberg love to choose subjects like racism, Native American...
Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in AmericaDivided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America
Best Price: $11.00
This book gets you out of your own hide and context and helps you better understand your context...
Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of DisasterCome Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster
Best Price: $8.44
This author reminds of a character played on In Living Color where Damon Wayans is a convict...
Notre Dame Vs. the Klan: How the Fighting Irish Defeated the Ku Klux KlanNotre Dame Vs. the Klan: How the Fighting Irish Defeated the Ku Klux Klan
Best Price: $15.62
Tucker has put together a solidly researched and masterfully written history of not just Notre...

Cultural Diversity: A Primer for the Human ServicesCultural Diversity: A Primer for the Human Services
Best Price: $44.36
The book I received was in great condition. The pages weren't bent and I don't think there was...
Understanding and Dismantling Racism: The Twenty-First Century Challenge to White America (Facets)Understanding and Dismantling Racism: The Twenty-First Century Challenge to White America (Facets)
Best Price: $10.37
Joseph Barndt introduces several metaphors to unpack a major issue for the 21st century. One...
HonkyHonky
Best Price: $4.99
I was assigned to read this by my High School teacher in summer. This book really shows the...
Race, Class, and Gender in the United States: An Integrated StudyRace, Class, and Gender in the United States: An Integrated Study
Best Price: $15.99
I loved this book, got it for a Race, Gender, Class and Ethnicity class at school. I will keep...
Whitewashing Race: The Myth of a Color-Blind SocietyWhitewashing Race: The Myth of a Color-Blind Society
Best Price: $16.00
The conservative, european-american movement's declaration of the end of white supremacy in this...

Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class: The Sociology of Group Conflict and ChangeRace, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class: The Sociology of Group Conflict and Change
Best Price: $25.00
The book is not dense reading. Typical Sociology-oriented stuff about discrimination and...
The Hidden Cost of Being African American: How Wealth Perpetuates InequalityThe Hidden Cost of Being African American: How Wealth Perpetuates Inequality
Best Price: $8.98
This book is basically a collection of statistical data which indicates that in terms of...
The Heart of Whiteness: Confronting Race, Racism and White PrivilegeThe Heart of Whiteness: Confronting Race, Racism and White Privilege
Best Price: $6.77
in such things as overall intelligence and progression of a group of people based on race then...
A Terrible Revenge, Second Edition, Fully Revised and Updated: The Ethnic Cleansing of the East European GermansA Terrible Revenge, Second Edition, Fully Revised and Updated: The Ethnic Cleansing of the East European Germans
Best Price: $11.25
As I learned more about the Holocaust, I read scant references to the "Expulsion". My...
Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome WordNigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word
Best Price: $7.32
As an immigrant from England who survived perennial verbal assaults upon my supposed ethnic...

The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public PolicyThe Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy
Best Price: $6.78
Wilson does not beat around the bush; this book is a fairly quick read, but dense with economic...
Germany: Unraveling an EnigmaGermany: Unraveling an Enigma
Best Price: $14.06
This book may be a little out dated here and there (thats why only 4 star) but it still serves...
The Racial ContractThe Racial Contract
Best Price: $16.00
Regardless of age, skin color, or ethnicity, Charles Mills' concepts regarding the invisible...
  
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