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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 20 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Roots and Rebellion: Personal Stories of Resisting Racism and Reclaiming Identity by Various Authors
    Roots and Rebellion: Personal Stories of Resisting Racism and Reclaiming Identity - by Various Authors

    £12.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781839972836 | ISBN 10: 1839972831

    Despite the UK's long history of racial injustice, people from minoritised groups have fought back, engaging in advocacy, activism, and every-day acts of resistance to create positive change.  This anthology is a prize-winning collection of these s ... more

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  • Cover image of book America Made Me a Black Man by Boyah J Farah
    America Made Me a Black Man - by Boyah J Farah

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781398504844 | ISBN 10: 139850484x

    A searing memoir of American racism from a Somali-American who survived hardships in his birth country only to experience firsthand the dehumanization of Black people in his adopted land, the United States.  “No one told me about America.†... more

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  • Cover image of book Divided: Racism, Medicine and Why We Need to Decolonise Healthcare by Dr Annabel Sowemimo
    Divided: Racism, Medicine and Why We Need to Decolonise Healthcare - by Dr Annabel Sowemimo

    £20.00   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781788169202 | ISBN 10: 1788169204

    A vital, eye-opening exploration of race and health.  A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023 A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST SUMMER BOOK 2023  'Prepare to be blown away' CHIKWE IHEKWEAZU, Assistant Director General at WHO& ... more

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  • Cover image of book We Go Where They Go: The Story of Anti-Racist Action by Shannon Clay, Lady, Kristin Schwartz and Michael Staudenmaier
    We Go Where They Go: The Story of Anti-Racist Action - by Shannon Clay, Lady, Kristin Schwartz and Michael Staudenmaier

    £23.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781629639727 | ISBN 10: 1629639729

    What does it mean to risk all for your beliefs? How do you fight an enemy in your midst?   We Go Where They Go recounts the thrilling story of a massive forgotten youth movement that set the stage for today’s anti-fascist organizing in Nort ... more

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  • Cover image of book Not Quite White by Laila Woozeer
    Not Quite White - by Laila Woozeer

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781471184208 | ISBN 10: 147118420x

    This is a story of belonging and not belonging, of not knowing if you exist and making sure that you do. This story is for ancestors and descendants, for the people without roles or representation who find themselves placed in a random mixed-up race. ... more

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  • Cover image of book Caste: The Lies That Divide Us by Isabel Wilkerson
    Caste: The Lies That Divide Us - by Isabel Wilkerson

    £12.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780141995465 | ISBN 10: 0141995467

    THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER  Beyond race or class, our lives are defined by a powerful, unspoken system of divisions. In Caste, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson gives an astounding portrait of this hidden phenomenon.  Linking A ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ricky Reel: Silence Is Not An Option by Sukhdev Reel
    Ricky Reel: Silence Is Not An Option - by Sukhdev Reel

    £10.00   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781914143571 | ISBN 10: 1914143574

    On 14 October 1997 Ricky Reel went missing following a racist attack in Kingston upon Thames. His three friends, who had also been racially abused, were able to regroup but Ricky never did. Seven days later Ricky’s body was found at the bottom of t ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Ground Breaking: The Tulsa Race Massacre and an American City
    The Ground Breaking: The Tulsa Race Massacre and an American City's Search for Justice - by Scott Ellsworth

    £10.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781785788604 | ISBN 10: 1785788604

    ** Chosen by Oprah Daily as one of the Best Books to Pick Up in May 2021 **   'Fast-paced but nuanced... impeccably researched... a much-needed book' The Guardian   ''[S]o dystopian and apocalyptic that you can hardly believe what you a ... more

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  • Cover image of book His Name Is George Floyd: One Man
    His Name Is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice - by Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa

    £20.00   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781787635838 | ISBN 10: 178763583x

    'His Name Is George Floyd is essential for our times.' Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to Be an Antiracist  'An intimate, unvarnished and scrupulous account of his life...brilliantly revealing.' NEW YORK TIMES  You know how he died. This is how ... more

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  • Cover image of book I Belong Here: A Journey Along the Backbone of Britain by Anita Sethi
    I Belong Here: A Journey Along the Backbone of Britain - by Anita Sethi

    £16.99   hardback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781472983930 | ISBN 10: 1472983939

    One of Waterstones Best Books to Look Forward to in 2021 The Bookseller's Book of the Month A Guardian 2021 Literary Highlight  "I knew in every bone of my body, in every fibre of my being, that I had to report what had happened, not only for m ... more

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  • Cover image of book The New Age of Empire: How Racism and Colonialism Still Rule the World by Kehinde Andrews
    The New Age of Empire: How Racism and Colonialism Still Rule the World - by Kehinde Andrews

    £20.00   hardback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780241437445 | ISBN 10: 024143744x

    The New Age of Empire takes us back to the beginning of the European Empires, outlining the deliberate terror and suffering wrought during every stage of the expansion, and destroys the self-congratulatory myth that the West was founded on the three ... more

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  • Cover image of book My Grandmother
    My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies - by Resmaa Menakem

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780141996479 | ISBN 10: 0141996471

    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER  The consequences of racism can be found in our bodies - in skin and sinew, in bone and blood.  In this ground-breaking, inspiring work, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage, the physical consequences of dis ... more

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  • Cover image of book Biased by Jennifer Eberhardt
    Biased - by Jennifer Eberhardt

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786090195 | ISBN 10: 1786090198

    No matter how fair-minded we think we are, we still don't treat people equally. Why not?Every day, unconscious biases affect our visual perception, attention, memory and behaviour in ways that are subtle and very difficult to recognise without in-dep ... more

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  • Cover image of book Me and White Supremacy: How to Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World by Layla Saad
    Me and White Supremacy: How to Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World - by Layla Saad

    £14.99   hardback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529405101 | ISBN 10: 1529405106

    Me and White Supremacy teaches readers how to dismantle the privilege within themselves so that they can stop (often unconsciously) inflicting damage on people of colour, and in turn, help other white people do better, too.   When Layla Saad began ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Clapback: Your Guide to Calling out Racist Stereotypes by Elijah Lawal
    The Clapback: Your Guide to Calling out Racist Stereotypes - by Elijah Lawal

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529380811 | ISBN 10: 1529380812

    Clapback: [Noun / Verb] Responding to a (often ignorant) notion with a withering comeback; with the aim of shutting. it. down.   In order to have an honest and open conversation about race, we need to identify areas where things are not righ ... more

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  • Cover image of book Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging by Afua Hirsch
    Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging - by Afua Hirsch

    £10.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784705039 | ISBN 10: 1784705039

    Where are you really from?   You’re British. Your parents are British. You were raised in Britain. Your partner, your children and most of your friends are British.   So why do people keep asking you where you are from?   Brit(ish) is abou ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Myth of Race: The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea by Robert Wald Sussman
    The Myth of Race: The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea - by Robert Wald Sussman

    £14.95   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780674660038 | ISBN 10: 067466003x

    Biological races do not exist — and never have. This view is shared by all scientists who study variation in human populations. Yet racial prejudice and intolerance based on the myth of race remain deeply ingrained in Western society. In his powerful ... more

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  • Cover image of book The
    The 'R' Word - by Kurt Barling

    £9.99   hardback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781849549424 | ISBN 10: 1849549427

    Race and racism remain an inescapable part of the lives of black people. Daily slights, often rooted in fears and misperceptions of the ‘other’, still damage lives. But does race matter as much as it used to? Many argue that the post-racial society i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Racism: A Very Short Introduction by Ali Rattansi
    Racism: A Very Short Introduction - by Ali Rattansi

    £7.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780192805904 | ISBN 10: 0192805908

    From subtle discrimination in everyday life and scandals in politics, to incidents like lynchings in the American South, cultural imperialism, and 'ethnic cleansing', racism exists in many different forms, in almost every facet of society. But what a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Say it Plain: A Century of Great African American Speeches by Edited by Catherine Ellis and Stephen Drury Smith
    Say it Plain: A Century of Great African American Speeches - by Edited by Catherine Ellis and Stephen Drury Smith

    £14.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781595581266 | ISBN 10: 159558126x

    'I’ve seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we as a people will get to the Promised Land!' - Martin Luther King, Jr.  Say It Plain is a vivid, moving portrait of how black Americans have sounded ... more

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