Books like Ali A Life

#1

Things That Make White People Uncomfortable

Michael Bennett

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • Social Activists • African American & Black Studies

#2

The John Carlos Story The Sports Moment that Changed the World

John Carlos

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Sports

#3

What Color Is a Conservative? My Life and My Politics

J. C. Watts, Jr.

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Sports • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#4

What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker A Memoir in Essays

Damon Young

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

#5

Let It Shine Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters

Andrea Davis Pinkney

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • Social Activists • African American & Black Studies

#6

I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness A Bestselling Reese’s Book Club Pick by ‘a Leading Voice on Racial Justice’ LAYLA SAAD, Author of ME and WHITE SUPREMACY

Austin Channing Brown

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • Social Activists • African American & Black Studies

#7

Dear Black Girls How to Be True to You — A’ja Wilson

A'ja Wilson

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Sports

#8

King: A Life

Jonathan Eig

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • Social Activists • African American & Black Studies

#9

America, a Redemption Story Choosing Hope, Creating Unity

Tim Scott

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#10

Eye of the Hurricane My Path from Darkness to Freedom

Rubin Hurricane Carter

Themes: Boxing • African American & Black Studies • Sports

#11

The Compton Cowboys The New Generation of Cowboys in America’s Urban Heartland — Walter Thompson-Hernandez

Walter Thompson-Hernández

Themes: African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#12

This is what America Looks Like My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman

Ilhan Omar

Themes: Social Activists • Islam • African American & Black Studies

#13

Writing History from the Margins African Americans and the Quest for Freedom

Claire Parfait

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

#14

The Barn The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism

Wright Thompson

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

#15

Jim Crow A Historical Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic

Nikki Brown

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

#16

The House I Live in Race in the American Century

Robert Jefferson Norrell

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

#17

Sally Hemings & Thomas Jefferson History, Memory, and Civic Culture

Jan Lewis

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

#18

The Barn The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi

Wright Thompson

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

#19

In the Almost Promised Land American Jews and Blacks, 1915-1935

Hasia R. Diner

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

#20

The Making of Black Detroit in the Age of Henry Ford

Beth Tompkins Bates

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

#21

August Reckoning Jack Turner and Racism in Post-Civil War Alabama

William Warren Rogers

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

#22

The Black President Hope and Fury in the Age of Obama

Claude Andrew Clegg (III)

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • African American & Black Studies • Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

#23

My Country, ‘Tis of Thee My Faith, My Family, Our Future

Keith Ellison

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • Islam • African American & Black Studies

#24

Soledad Brother The Prison Letters of George Jackson

George Jackson

Themes: Race & Ethnic Relations • Social Activists • African American & Black Studies