The most popular racism books of 2020

Books about racism confront prejudice and its consequences. Novels show it at work in a single life or town, memoirs bear witness, and histories and essays explain how it was built and how people have fought it. They are challenging and necessary reading. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.

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Genius Jolene
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Genius Jolene

Sara Cassidy, Charlene Chua

Published 2020

102 pages

Boys Will Be Boys
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Boys Will Be Boys

Justina Predelus, John Clinton Biggs Jr.

Published 2020

24 pages

Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections
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Voter Suppression in U.S. Elections

Jim Downs, Stacey Abrams, Carol Anderson, Kevin M. Kruse, Heather Cox Richardson

Published 2020

176 pages

Survivor’s Guilt
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Survivor’s Guilt

Artress Bethany White

2020 · 2022 edition

174 pages