Books like BLACK AF HISTORY
12 books with a reading profile close to BLACK AF HISTORY by Michael Harriot. Outward-looking; a moderate read.
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
Also outward-looking · history, analytical
James W.
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The Nineties
Also outward-looking · history, analytical
Chuck Klosterman examines the decade between the collapse of the Soviet Union and the fall of the Twin Towers, defining it as a period of low-stakes sincerity and pervasive irony.
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RAGE AND THE REPUBLIC
Also outward-looking · history, analytical
Jonathan Turley examines the history of public fury in the United States, tracking how political anger has shaped constitutional law and legislative cycles from the colonial era to the present.
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How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
Also outward-looking · history, analytical
Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt argue that modern democracies rarely collapse through violent military coups but instead erode from within through the legal subversion of institutions.
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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
history, analytical
Reni Eddo-Lodge examines the disconnect in British racial discourse, beginning with a viral blog post regarding the emotional labor required to explain prejudice to those who deny its existence.
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REGIME CHANGE
by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
Also outward-looking · history, analytical
Two White House correspondents for The New York Times delve into the first year of President Trump's second term.
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Also outward-looking · history, analytical
Jason Reynolds adapts Ibram X.
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
Also outward-looking · history, analytical
Charles C.
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Also outward-looking · history, analytical
Yuval Noah Harari tracks the biological and social evolution of Homo sapiens from our origins as a minor African primate to our current dominance over the biosphere.
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Also outward-looking · history, analytical
Michael Pollan investigates the origins of the human diet by tracing four distinct food chains: industrial corn, organic agribusiness, local pastoralism, and personal foraging.
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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
history, analytical
Mikki Kendall identifies a fundamental disconnect between mainstream feminist rhetoric and the lived realities of localized communities.
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