Anti-Racist

Reading List

Teen Fiction

Tyler Johnson was Here by Jay Coles

The Skin I’m In by Sharon Flake

I'm not dying with you tonight by Kimberly Jones & Gilly Segal

Dreamland burning by Jennifer Latham

How It Went Down by Kekla Magoon

Ahgottahandleonit by Donovan Mixon

Monster by Walter Dean Myers

All American Boys by Jason Reynolds

The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds

When I Was the Greatest by Jason Reynolds

Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

X by Ilyasah Shabazz-YA Fiction Shabazz

Dear Martin by Nic Stone– YA Fiction Stone

Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

On the Come Up by Angie Thomas

Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson

American Street by Ibi Zoboi

March: Book 1,2, and 3 by John Lewis (Graphic Novel)

Non-Fiction/Memoirs/Biographies

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism by Robin DiAngelo

Stamped : racism, antiracism, and you by Ibram X. Kendi and Jason Reynolds

Black Lives Matter by Sue Bradford Edwards

Getting Away with Murder: the True Story of the Emmett Till Case by Chris Crowe

How to Be an Antiracist” by Ibram X. Kendi

The new Jim Crow : mass incarceration in the age of color blindness by Michelle Alexander

In the shadow of Liberty : the hidden history of slavery, four presidents, and five black lives by

Kenneth C. Davis

Me and White Supremacy” by Layla F. Saad

Claudette Colvin: Twice Towards Justice by Phillip Hoose

Bad Boy by Walter Dean Myer

Dear White People by Justin Simien

Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

Fiction for Tweens and Younger Teens

Stella by Starlight by Sharon Draper

One Crazy Summer by Rita Garcia-Williams

A good kind of trouble by Lisa Moore Ramee

Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Betty Before X by Ilyasah Shabazz

Genesis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams

Harbor Me by Jaqueline Woodson

New Kid by Jerry Craft (Graphic Novel)

Anti-Racist Reading List