Books & Movies

The following is a list of books and movies that speak to the Black Experience.

Books:

• White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo

• On the Come up by Angie Thomas

• The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

• Dear Martin by Nic Stone

• Who Put This Song On by Morgan Parker

• How to be Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi

• I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

• The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

• The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

• They Can't Kill Us All by Wesley Lowery

• Fatal Invention by Dorothy Roberts

• Locking Up Our Own by Dorothy Roberts

• The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon

Movies & Shows:

• American Son

• Dear White People

• See You Yesterday

• When They See Us

• 13th

• If Beale Street Could Talk

• The Hate U Give

• Black Power Mixtape: 1967-1975

• Clemency

• Fruitvale Station

• I Am Not Your Negro

• Just Mercy

• Selma

• The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

• The Help

• Hidden Figures

• 12 Years a Slave

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