DIVERSITY & ANTI-RACISM READS

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Adult Fiction: Youth Fiction & Non-Fiction: -The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett -The Crossover by Kwame Alexander -The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates -Something Happened in Our Town by Marianne Celano -The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead -The New Kid by Jerry Craft -Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi -Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World by Vashtil -An American Marriage by Tayari Jones Harrison -Deacon King Kong by James McBride -Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness by Anastasia Higginbotham -An Orchestra of Minorities by Chigozie Obioma -Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai -Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid -Heat by Mike Lupica -A Woman Is No Man by Etaf Rum -Look Both Ways by -Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward -Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and -Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson Ibram X. Kendi -Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga -One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia Adult Non-Fiction: -Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson -I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness by -American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang Austin Channing Brown -Front Desk by Kelly Yang -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 J. DiAngelo -Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do by Jennifer Eberhardt -Waking Up White: And Finding Myself in the Story of Race by Debby Irving -How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi -My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway Picture Books to Mending our Hearts and Bodies by Resmaa Menakem -Mo Series by David Adler -Born a Crime by Trevor Noah -The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander -So You Want to Talk About Race by -King of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes -The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government -The Big Umbrella by Amy Junes Bates Segregated America by Richard Rothstein -Say Hello! by Rachel Isadora -Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad -Last Stop on Market Street by Matt De Le Pena -Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan -Southwest Sunrise by Nikki Grimes Stevenson -The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita -Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson Hubbard and Oge Mora -Antiracist Baby by Ibram X. Kendi -Drawn Together by Minh Le -Strictly No Elephants by Lisa Mantchey YA Fiction & Non-Fiction: -Saturday by Oge Mora -Dreamers by Yuyi Morales -The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo -Sulwe by Lupita Nyong'o -Internment by Samira Ahmed -We're All Wonders by R.J. Palacio -A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 by -It's Okay to Be Different by Todd Parr Claire Hartfield -A Different Pond by Bao Phi -This Book Is Anti-Racist by Tiffany Jewell -Say Something by Peter H. Reynolds -All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson -Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say -Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds -How to Two by David Soman -Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason -Just Ask by Sonia Sotomayor and Rafael Lopez Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi -A Bowl Full of Peace by Caren Stelson -Opposite of Always by Justin A. Reynolds -A Place to Land by Barry Wittenstein - by -The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson -The Hate U Give by -Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson -Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson