Thursday, November 26, 2009

A Way-To-Being-Less-Ig'nant Reading List

Basically a list filled with books that both were recommended by NCORE, by my peers, and books that I picked up on my own

Lost and Found: Reclaiming the Japanese American Incarceration by Karen L. Ishizuka.

Bad Boys: Public Schools in the Making of Black Masculinity (Law, Meaning, and Violence)

Serving Our Country: Japanese American Women in the Military During World War II, by Brenda L. Moore

The Uses of Haiti- Paul Farmer

Melal: A Novel of the Pacific by Robert Barclay

From a Native Daughter- Haunani Kay Trask

Hawaiian Blood: Colonialism and the Politics of Sovereignty and Indigeneity

Pacific Voices Talk Story: Conversations of American Experience (Volume 4)

roll of thunder hear my cry series (mildred taylor)

The Lost History of Christianity

"The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fist Fight in Heaven" - Sherman Alexie

The Presumed Alliance: The Unspoken Conflict Between Latinos and Blacks and What it Means for America

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

The Shock Doctrine --Naomi Klein

The Next Evangelicalism: Freeing the Church from Western Cultural Captivity by Soong-chan Rah

The Motorcycle Diaries: Ché Guevara

A People’s History

Whitewashing Race: The Myth of a Color Blind Society by Michael K. Brown

Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire

Radical Possibilities: Public Policy, Urban Education and a New Social Movement

Affirmative Action: Racial Preference in Black and White- Tim Wise

I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings- Maya Angelou

Yurugu: An African-Centered Critique of European Cultural Thought and Behavior.

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz

Because I Know You Don't Read the Newspaper by Aaron McGruder

Shine, Coconut Moon by Neesha Meminger

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

Ghosts in Our Blood: With Malcolm X in Africa, England, and the Caribbean

Souls of Black Folk W.E.B Dubois

Native Daughter- Haunani Kay Trask

Hawaiian Blood: Colonialism and the Politics of Sovereignty and Indigeneity

Pacific Voices Talk Story: Conversations of American Experience (Volume 4)

Melal: A Novel of the Pacific by Robert Barclay

Negro History- Carter G. Woodsen

Sex and Race- J.A. Rogers

The Possessive Investment in Whiteness-George Lipsitz

How Jews became white folks and what that says about race in America By Karen Brodkin

Randall Robinson's The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks

Untold Civil Rights Stories: Asian Americans Speak Out for Justice

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