Books We're Reading

By Carol Anderson: One Person, No Vote (history of voter suppression in US).

By Corey Brettschneider: The Oath and the Office: Guide to the Constitution for Future Presidents

By Paul Butler: Chokehold (about history of policing in US).

By Robin DiAngelo: White Fragility

By Crystal Fleming: How to be Less Stupid About Race

By Ibram Kendi: How to be an Anti-Racist

By Mitch Landrieu: In the Shadow of Statues: A White Southerner Confronts History

By Richard Rothstein: The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government  Segregated America

By Layla F. Saad: Me and White Supremacy. This is a book that requires readers to explore and unpack our relationship with white supremacy through daily journaling exercises. (Kindle edition).

By John Strazzabosco (local author): Ninety Feet Under (what poverty does to people).

By Michael Waldman: The Second Amendment (About the one sentence in the 2nd Amendment and its history).

By Chris Wilson: The Master Plan (autobiography-from jail to success).

By Isabel Wilkerson: The Warmth of Other Suns. The story of America's Great Migration as viewed through the history of 3 Black families.