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The Hate U Give (The Hate U Give, #1)
by (shelved 328 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.47 — 917,308 ratings — published 2017
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 237 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.52 — 109,413 ratings — published 2010
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 225 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.40 — 336,660 ratings — published 2015
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 220 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.47 — 99,877 ratings — published 2016
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 189 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.49 — 105,621 ratings — published 2018
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 189 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.63 — 236,080 ratings — published 2014
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 176 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.17 — 165,171 ratings — published 2018
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 165 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.37 — 115,552 ratings — published 2019
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 157 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.53 — 141,553 ratings — published 2020
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,230,670 ratings — published 1960
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 143 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.40 — 297,496 ratings — published 2012
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by (shelved 142 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.65 — 192,032 ratings — published 2001
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 136 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.86 — 416,931 ratings — published 2016
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
by (shelved 124 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,087,158 ratings — published 1985
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 106 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.38 — 96,388 ratings — published 2017
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 101 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.54 — 36,532 ratings — published 2016
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 101 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.12 — 745,045 ratings — published 2010
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 100 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.38 — 53,184 ratings — published 2020
Speak (Hardcover)
by (shelved 98 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.05 — 598,608 ratings — published 1999
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.99 — 3,960,543 ratings — published 1945
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.35 — 124,125 ratings — published 2019
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.44 — 39,973 ratings — published 2017
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 91 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.47 — 2,803,115 ratings — published 2009
Poverty, by America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.27 — 39,770 ratings — published 2023
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.49 — 710,550 ratings — published 2016
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.19 — 4,701,876 ratings — published 1949
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.84 — 980,122 ratings — published 2007
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.48 — 51,949 ratings — published 2020
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 82 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.14 — 769,850 ratings — published 2020
Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1)
by (shelved 80 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.34 — 80,413 ratings — published 2017
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.15 — 583,217 ratings — published 2012
Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.79 — 532,191 ratings — published 2019
Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.93 — 114,138 ratings — published 2014
Know My Name (ebook)
by (shelved 70 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.70 — 207,824 ratings — published 2019
All American Boys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.30 — 46,532 ratings — published 2015
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.38 — 70,622 ratings — published 2018
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.47 — 14,116 ratings — published 2016
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.47 — 103,964 ratings — published 2010
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.34 — 25,699 ratings — published 1997
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,571,301 ratings — published 2018
The Fire Next Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.54 — 102,812 ratings — published 1963
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.44 — 28,007 ratings — published 2015
Men Explain Things to Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.83 — 79,559 ratings — published 2014
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.28 — 55,027 ratings — published 2008
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.27 — 696,871 ratings — published 1982
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.34 — 29,447 ratings — published 2020
Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.03 — 47,959 ratings — published 2017
Small Great Things (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 58 times as social-issues)
avg rating 4.36 — 385,161 ratings — published 2016
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.76 — 23,552 ratings — published 2016
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as social-issues)
avg rating 3.98 — 110,504 ratings — published 2012
“And, what's more, this 'precious' body, the very same that is hooted and honked at, demeaned both in daily life as well as in ever existing form of media, harrassed, molested, raped, and, if all that wasn't enough, is forever poked and prodded and weighed and constantly wrong for eating too much, eating too little, a million details which all point to the solitary girl, to EVERY solitary girl, and say: Destroy yourself.”
― The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls
― The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls
“Responsible parenting is NOT a crime. Responsible parenting is most valuable tool of our society.”
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