Reading list

Already read

• Mid-2000’s
  • Race Matters
  • Divided by Faith
  • Black Like Me
  • Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
  • Kindred
  • Being White
• Late 2010’s
  • The Fire Next Time
  • Between the World and Me
  • The New Jim Crow

Reading now

• The Bluest Eye
• The Warmth of Other Suns
• How to Be An Anti-Racist

To read

• Immediately next up
  • The Cross and the Lynching Tree
  • White Fragility
• Authors I want to read generally, or at least teachers I want to learn from (some are speakers, etc.)
  • James Cone
  • Tom Skinner
  • Gustavo Gutierez
  • Toni Morrison
  • Emilie Townes
  • Malcolm X
  • Fannie Lou Hamer
  • Stokely Carmichael
• To read
  • Go Tell It on the Mountain
  • Invisible Man
  • So You Want to Talk About Race
  • The Will to Change
  • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
  • The Half Has Never Been Told
  • A Taste of Power
  • The Miseducation of the Negro
  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
  • Life Upon These Shores
  • The Autobiography of Malcolm X
  • Native Son
  • A People’s History of the United States
  • My Bondage and My Freedom
  • Their Eyes Were Watching God
  • The Souls of Black Folk
  • Defining Moments in Black History
  • If Beale Street Could Talk
  • Notes of a Native Son
  • I’m Still Here
  • The Color off Compromise
  • For Colored Girls
  • Beloved
  • Sula
  • Just Mercy