For the Love of a Good Book - 2025

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11 participants (879 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

The goal is to read 100 books of your choice in 2025. Books must be at least 100 pages in length. Please use this challenge to document your choices and share your experiences. 

Challenge Books

All books added
Policing the Black Man: Arrest, Prosecution, and Imprisonment by Angela J. Davis

Policing the Black Man: Arrest, Prosecution, and Imprisonment

Angela J. Davis

336 pages • 2017 • 7 editions

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy by Carol Anderson

One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy

Carol Anderson

288 pages • 2018 • 7 editions

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative medium-paced
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

Robin DiAngelo

192 pages • 2018 • 24 editions

nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

270 pages • 2016 • 10 editions

nonfiction history politics race informative reflective medium-paced
A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind by Harriet A. Washington

A Terrible Thing to Waste: Environmental Racism and Its Assault on the American Mind

Harriet A. Washington

369 pages • 2019 • 9 editions

user-added

nonfiction race science challenging informative slow-paced
Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom by Maya Wind

Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom

Maya Wind

288 pages • 2024 • 2 editions

nonfiction education history politics race sociology informative medium-paced
Race Talk and the Conspiracy of Silence: Understanding and Facilitating Difficult Dialogues on Race by Derald Wing Sue

Race Talk and the Conspiracy of Silence: Understanding and Facilitating Difficult Dialogues on Race

Derald Wing Sue

274 pages • 2015 • 3 editions

user-added

nonfiction race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America by Elizabeth Hinton

From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America

Elizabeth Hinton

464 pages • 2016 • 4 editions

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor by Virginia Eubanks
Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor
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Virginia Eubanks

Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor

Virginia Eubanks

283 pages • 2018 • 1 edition

Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology by Deirdre Cooper Owens

Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology

Deirdre Cooper Owens

182 pages • 2017 • 7 editions

nonfiction feminism history race challenging informative slow-paced