John McWhorter

56 books

Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words by John McWhorter

Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words

John McWhorter

240 pages • hardcover • 2025

nonfiction gender lgbtqia+ informative lighthearted medium-paced
Should America Pay?: Slavery and the Raging Debate on Reparations by Molefi Kete Asante, Raymond A. Winbush, Armstrong Williams, John McWhorter, Shelby Steele, Christopher Hitchens, John Conyers Jr.

Should America Pay?: Slavery and the Raging Debate on Reparations

Molefi Kete Asante, Raymond A. Winbush, Armstrong Williams, John McWhorter, Shelby Steele, Christopher Hitchens, John Conyers Jr.

448 pages • 2003

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Talking Back, Talking Black: Truths About America's Lingua Franca by John McWhorter

Talking Back, Talking Black: Truths About America's Lingua Franca

John McWhorter

192 pages • 2016

nonfiction history challenging informative fast-paced
Towards a New Model of Creole Genesis by John McWhorter

Towards a New Model of Creole Genesis

American University Studies

John McWhorter

199 pages • hardcover

nonfiction art historical literary challenging informative reflective medium-paced
What Language Is: And What It Isn't and What It Could Be by John McWhorter

What Language Is: And What It Isn't and What It Could Be

John McWhorter

228 pages • hardcover • 2011

nonfiction science funny informative slow-paced
All about the Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can't Save Black America by John McWhorter

All about the Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can't Save Black America

John McWhorter

192 pages • 2008

nonfiction music informative reflective slow-paced
Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet by John McWhorter

Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet

The Great Courses

John McWhorter

6 hours, 18 minutes • audio • 2023

nonfiction history sociology
Authentically Black by John McWhorter

Authentically Black

John McWhorter

304 pages • 2003

nonfiction essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Authentically Black: Essays for the Black Silent Majority by John McWhorter

Authentically Black: Essays for the Black Silent Majority

John McWhorter

288 pages • 2003

nonfiction essays politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Black Intellectual and the Condition of the Culture by Thomas Chatterton-Williams
The Black Intellectual and the Condition of the Culture
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Thomas Chatterton-Williams

The Black Intellectual and the Condition of the Culture

Thomas Chatterton-Williams

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