Non-Fiction

  • Me and White Supremacy – Layla F Saad

  • How to be an antiracist – Dr Ibram X Kendi

  • So you want to talk about race - Ijeoma Oluo

  • White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism - Robin Di Angelo

  • White Rage – Carol Anderson

  • Why are all the black kids sitting together in the cafeteria – Beverly Daniel Tulum

  • The New Jim Crow – Michelle Alexander

  • Sister Outsider – Audre Lorde

  • The masters tool will never dismantle the master’s house – Audre Lorde

  • Why I’m no longer talking to white people about race – Reni Eddo Lodge

  • Freedom is a Constant Struggle – Angela Davis

  • The will to change – Bell Hooks

  • I am not your baby mother – Candice Brathwaite

  • Critical Race Theory – Richard Delgato

  • Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire – Akala

  • Staying Power - Peter Fryer

  • There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack - Paul Gilroy

  • Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power - Lola Olufemi

  • Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People - Reni Eddo-Lodge

  • Brit(ish) - Afua Hirsch

  • Exterminate the Brutes - Sven Lindqvist

  • Black and British - David Olusoga

  • Several books by authors Stuart Hall or Gary Younge

  • Art Therapy For Social Justice: Racial Intersections - Edited by Savneet K. Talwar

Medical and Science

  • Medical Apartheid – Harriet Washington

  • Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty – Dorothy Roberts

  • Inferior – Angela Saini

  • Superior – Angela Saini

  • Fatal Invention: How science, politics and big business recreate race in the 21st century – Dorothy Roberts

  • Reproducing race: An ethnography of pregnancy as a site of racialisation – Khiara M Bridges

  • Breathing Race into the Machine: The surprising career of the spirometer from plantation to genetics – Lundy brown

  • Reproductive injustice: Racism, pregnancy and premature birth – Dana Ain-Davis

  • Black and blue - The origins and consequences of medical racism – John Hoberman

  • Body and soul: The black panther party and the fight against medical discrimination – Alondra Nelson

  • Medicating race: Heart disease and durable preoccupations with difference – Anne Pollock

  • Fearing the black body; the racial origins of fat phobia – Sabrina Strings

  • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Fiction

  • Beloved – Toni Morrison

  • The God of Small Things – Arundhati Roy

  • Homegoing – Yaa Gyasi

  • The parable of the sower – Octavia Butler

  • The Hate U Give - Angie Thomas

Books for Children

Under 16 years old

  • Tristan Strong Pushes a Hole in the Sky – Kwame Mbalia

  • Pet – Akwaeke Emezi

Children

  • Sulwe – Lupita Nyong’o

  • Grace for President – Kelly Di Pucchio

  • Hidden Figures - Margot Lee Shetterly

  • I am Enough - Grace Byers

  • Hair Like Me - Heather Burris

  • Little Leaders – Vashti Harrison