We Can Do Better Than This
Amelia Abraham, Beth Ditto, Owen Jones, Peppermint, Wolfgang Tillmans
2021 · 2022 edition
352 pages
The most popular civil rights books of 2021
Books about civil rights tell how excluded people won equality under the law. Marches, boycotts, court cases and the leaders and foot soldiers behind them are remembered in histories, memoirs and novels. The stories are inspiring, and the struggle they describe is not over. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.
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Fighting for Life Becoming a Force for Change in a Wounded World
Lila Rose
2021 · 2022 edition
240 pages
Until I Am Free
Keisha N. Blain
Published 2021
200 pages
Profit and Punishment How America Criminalizes the Poor in the Name of Justice
Tony Messenger
Published 2021
272 pages
Soul City Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia
Thomas Healy
Published 2021
448 pages
Our Class Trauma and Transformation in an American Prison
Chris Hedges
Published 2021
272 pages
Power Born of Dreams My Story is Palestine
Mohammad Sabaaneh
Published 2021
118 pages
The State Must Provide The Definitive History of Racial Inequality in American Higher Education
Adam Harris
2021 · 2022 edition
272 pages
How Rights Went Wrong Why Our Obsession with Rights is Tearing America Apart
Jamal Greene, Jill Lepore
Published 2021
299 pages
Disorientation Being Black in the World
Ian Williams
Published 2021
228 pages
Shaking the Gates of Hell
John Archibald
Published 2021
320 pages
The Kaepernick Effect
Dave Zirin
Published 2021
219 pages
Nine Days
Stephen Kendrick, Paul Kendrick
Published 2021
368 pages
The Queer Bible
Jack Guinness
Published 2021
384 pages
The Abolition of Sex How the Transgender Agenda Harms Women and Girls
Kara Dansky
Published 2021
130 pages
The Shattering America in the 1960s
Kevin Boyle
2021 · 2022 edition
272 pages
Iranian Love Stories
Deloupy DEUXARD
Published 2021
138 pages
Border Nation A Story of Migration
Leah Cowan
Published 2021
150 pages
State of Emergency How We Win in the Country We Built
Tamika D. Mallory
2021 · 2022 edition
272 pages
Taking Down Backpage Fighting the World’s Largest Sex Trafficker
Maggy Krell
2021 · 2022 edition
192 pages
A World Without Police
George Ciccariello-Maher
2021 · 2022 edition
288 pages
Prey Tell
Tiffany Bluhm
Published 2021
192 pages
Pure America Eugenics and the Making of Modern Virginia
Elizabeth Catte
Published 2021
199 pages
The Engagement America's Quarter-Century Struggle Over Same-Sex Marriage
Sasha Issenberg
2021 · 2022 edition
928 pages