Mass Incarceration, Policing, and Criminalization
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Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect?: Police Violence and Resistance in the United States by ISBN: 9781608466122Publication Date: 2016 -
The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America by ISBN: 0674062116Publication Date: 2011 -
Occupied Territory: Policing Black Chicago From Red Summer to Black Power by ISBN: 9781469649597Publication Date: 2019 -
Policing Los Angeles: Race, Resistance, and the Rise of the LAPD by ISBN: 9781469646831Publication Date: 2018 -
Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture by ISBN: 9781583226957Publication Date: 2005 -
Resistance Behind Bars: The Struggles of Incarcerated Women by ISBN: 9781604865837Publication Date: 2012 -
Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California by ISBN: 9780520242012Publication Date: 2007 -
The End of Prisons: Reflections from the Decarceration Movement by ISBN: 9789042036567Publication Date: 2013 -
Intersectionality & Anti-Racism
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Feminist Accountability: Disrupting Violence and Transforming Power by ISBN: 9780814777169Publication Date: 2018 -
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Politics
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Making All Black Lives Matter: Reimagining Freedom in the Twenty-First Century by ISBN: 9780520292703Publication Date: 2018 -
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Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition by ISBN: 9780807848296Publication Date: 2000 -
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Black Power: Radical Politics and African American Identity by ISBN: 9781421429762Publication Date: 2019 -
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Inequality in America: Race, Poverty, and Fulfilling Democracy's Promise by ISBN: 9780813344980Publication Date: 2012 -
Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership by ISBN: 9781469653662Publication Date: 2019 -
Anti-Imperialism
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Ruptures: Anti-Colonial and Anti-racist Feminist Theorizing by ISBN: 9789462094468Publication Date: 2014 -
We Have Not Been Moved: Resisting Racism and Militarism in 21st Century America by ISBN: 9781604864809Publication Date: 2012 -
Empire's Twin: U.S. Anti-Imperialism from the Founding Era to the Age of Terrorism by ISBN: 9780801452550Publication Date: 2015 -
Education
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We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom by ISBN: 9780807069158Publication Date: 2019 -
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Right to Be Hostile: Schools, Prisons, and the Making of Public Enemies by ISBN: 9780415957113Publication Date: 2007 -
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Reparation and Reconciliation: The Rise and Fall of Integrated Higher Education by ISBN: 9781469630687Publication Date: 2016 -
Antiracist School Leadership: Toward Equity in Education for America's Students by ISBN: 9781623962210Publication Date: 2013 -
The School-To-Prison Pipeline: A Comprehensive Assessment by ISBN: 9780826194589Publication Date: 2015
Environmental Racism
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Clean and White: A History of Environmental Racism in the United States by ISBN: 9781479826940Publication Date: 2016 -
Toxic Communities: Environmental Racism, Toxic Pollution, and Residential Mobility by ISBN: 1479861782Publication Date: 2014 -
From the Ground Up: Environmental Racism and the Rise of the Environmental Justice Movement by ISBN: 0814715370Publication Date: 2000 -
The Wrong Complexion for Protection: How the Government Response to Disaster Endangers African American Communities by ISBN: 9780814799932Publication Date: 2012
Enslavement
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The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism by ISBN: 9780465002962Publication Date: 2014 -
Slavery and African Ethnicities in the Americas: Restoring the Links by ISBN: 0807829730Publication Date: 2005 -
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Reparations
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Atonement and Forgiveness: A New Model for Black Reparations by ISBN: 0520239415Publication Date: 2004 -
Living History: Encountering the Memory and the History of the Heirs of Slavery by ISBN: 9781443809986Publication Date: 2009 -
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Black Immigrants
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Black Mosaic: The Politics of Black Pan-Ethnic Diversity by ISBN: 9781479823543Publication Date: 2014
Whiteness Studies
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Reproducing Racism: How Everyday Choices Lock In White Advantage by ISBN: 9780814777121Publication Date: 2014 -
The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit From Identity Politics by ISBN: 9781439916384Publication Date: 2018 -
Good White People: The Problem with Middle-Class White Anti-Racism by ISBN: 9781438451688Publication Date: 2014 -
Rhetorics of Whiteness: Postracial Hauntings in Popular Culture, Social Media, and Education by ISBN: 9780809335473Publication Date: 2016 -
A Refugee from His Race: Albion W. Tourgée and His Fight Against White Supremacy by ISBN: 9781469627953Publication Date: 2016 -
State of White Supremacy: Racism, Governance, and the United States by ISBN: 9780804772198Publication Date: 2011 -
Visual Arts
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To Describe a Life: Notes from the Intersection of Art and Race Terror by ISBN: 9780300230383Publication Date: 2019 -
Troubling Vision: Performance, Visuality, and Blackness by ISBN: 9780226253039Publication Date: 2011 -
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Exhibiting Blackness: African Americans and the American Art Museum by ISBN: 9781558498754Publication Date: 2011
Geography
Medical Racism
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Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination by ISBN: 9780816678754Publication Date: 2011
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