Anti-Racism Books for Adults
Delve into the subject of anti-racism with a book or audiobook from LARL’s collection. Request a title and pick it up at a location near you!
- An Unconditional Freedom by Alyssa Cole
- Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Breathe: a Letter to My Sons by Imani Perry
- Citizen: an American Lyric by Claudia Rankine
- Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul by Eddie S. Glaude, Jr
- Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance by Zora Neale Hurston
- Home by Toni Morrison
- How Long ’til Black Future Month? by N.K. Jemisin
- How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
- Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla F. Saad
- Memorial Drive: a Daughter’s Memoir by Natasha Trethewey
- Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
- Song of the Shank by Jeffery Renard Allen
- Speaking of Summer by Kalisha Buckhanon
- Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You written by Jason Reynolds; adapted from Stamped from the beginning by and with an introduction from Ibram X. Kendi
- The Deep by Rivers Solomon, with Daveed Diggs, William Hutson, and Jonathan Snipes
- The Impeachment of Abraham Lincoln by by Stephen L. Carter
- The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead