Antiracism and Reconciliation Books

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Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

by Bryan Stevenson The story of Stevenson’s journey as a death row attorney in the deep South –that reveals the...

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The Little Book of Race and Restorative Justice: Black Lives, Healing and US Social Transformation

by Fania E. Davis Fania E. Davis is a leading voice on the intersection of racial and restorative justice, highlights...

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Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation’s history and current crisis. Americans have built an...

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The New Jim: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

by Michelle Alexander Legal scholar Michelle Alexander argues that “we have not ended racial caste in America; we have merely...

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Small Great Things : A Novel

by Jodi Picoult Picoult is a highly respected novelist who has used her craft to delve into the reality of...

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I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness

by Austin Channing Brown An illuminating look at how white middle-class Evangelicalism has participated in an era of rising racial...

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The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism

by Jemar Tisby The Color of Compromise is one of those books that is an easy read because it does...

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Becoming an Anti-Racist Church

by Joseph Barndt “The Bible and the historic Christian faith call the church and all Christians to take a stand...

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Dear White Christians: For Those Still Longing for Racial Reconciliation

by Jennifer Harvey Read a review from Eerdmans Read a review from The Presbyterian Outlook

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The Color of Law

by Richard Rothstein Read a review of The Color of Law in The New York Times See several conversations and...

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How to be an Anti-Racist

by Ibram X Kendi Read a brief “review” on the CRCNA Network website Link here to a review in The...

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COS Lending Library: Reading on Racism in the United States

The COS antiracism team has recently collected twenty of the best and most popular books for our church members to...

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