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Gentrification is Inevitable and Other Lies by Leslie Kern

Gentrification is Inevitable and Other Lies

Leslie Kern

256 pages • 2022 • 7 editions

nonfiction politics sociology challenging informative slow-paced
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

Bryan Stevenson

352 pages • 2014 • 43 editions

nonfiction memoir race emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice by Mariame Kaba

Abolitionist Papers

We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

Mariame Kaba

206 pages • 2021 • 7 editions

nonfiction essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

Bessel van der Kolk

443 pages • 2014 • 93 editions

nonfiction health psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore

481 pages • 2016 • 54 editions

nonfiction biography history science emotional informative sad medium-paced
Capitalism and Slavery by Eric Williams

Capitalism and Slavery

Eric Williams

307 pages • 1994 • 19 editions

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced
The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetuated in the Name of Science by Sam Kean

The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetuated in the Name of Science

Sam Kean

384 pages • 2021 • 18 editions

nonfiction history science true crime informative medium-paced
The Light Ages: The Surprising Story of Medieval Science by Seb Falk

The Light Ages: The Surprising Story of Medieval Science

Seb Falk

416 pages • 2020 • 14 editions

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
Female Husbands by Jen Manion

Female Husbands

Jen Manion

350 pages • 2020 • 6 editions

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ informative reflective slow-paced
You'll Do: A History of Marrying for Reasons Other Than Love by Marcia A. Zug

You'll Do: A History of Marrying for Reasons Other Than Love

Marcia A. Zug

322 pages • 2024 • 4 editions

nonfiction history sociology informative medium-paced
Fighting for YES!: The Story of Disability Rights Activist Judith Heumann by Maryann Cocca-Leffler

Fighting for YES!: The Story of Disability Rights Activist Judith Heumann

Maryann Cocca-Leffler

48 pages • 3 editions

nonfiction biography childrens challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

Antonia Hylton

368 pages • 2024 • 6 editions

nonfiction history race dark informative sad medium-paced
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
Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity by C. Riley Snorton

Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity

C. Riley Snorton

337 pages • 2017 • 8 editions

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ race challenging informative reflective slow-paced