Lies My Teacher Told Me by James Lowen

Lies My Teacher Told Me by James Lowen

Back to All Resources Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong by James W. Loewen A fabulous book with a misleading title. It is NOT an indictment of teachers. Each chapter takes on a different aspect of our country’s history that...
The Color of the Law by Richard Rothstein

The Color of the Law by Richard Rothstein

Back to All Resources The Color of the Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein An excellent book for reading slowly, perhaps with a book group. It is very well written and very thoroughly researched. It develops an...
Our Time is Now by Stacey Abrams

Our Time is Now by Stacey Abrams

Back to All Resources Our Time is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America by Stacey Abrams This book is well written and gives readers a good sense of voter suppression, how it works and how it impacts our elections. It is an important read right now to...
One Long River of Song: Notes on Wonder by Brian Doyle

One Long River of Song: Notes on Wonder by Brian Doyle

Back to All Resources One Long River of Song by Brian Doyle Someday, when I have to weed out all of my books and take just a very few with me to the nursing home, I know that I’ll take all of Brian Doyle’s books, especially the latest collection of his writings, One...
Non-Fiction Books

Non-Fiction Books

Back to All Resources Non-Fiction Books that Deal with Race List generated by congregation members who participated in the Dialogues on Race Class held via Zoom in August 2020. All are books that one or more of them have read and recommend. I’m Still Here: Black...