Genre search:Nonfiction

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

by Nikole Hannah-Jones Creator
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
history, Black history, Black author, poetry, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, Government Justice and Civic Responsibility
Collections
Adult Circulating, Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
973

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

by Rebecca Skloot
Paperback, 2011
Tags
medicine, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, Black history, black mc
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
616.02774092

Between the World and Me

by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Hardcover, 2015
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

by Dr. Robin DiAngelo
Paperback, 2018
Tags
antiracism, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, social justice
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.8

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

by Margot Lee Shetterly
Paperback, 2017
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
510.92

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning

by Jason Reynolds
Hardcover, 1920
Tags
Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, racism, antiracism, protest, youth activism
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Paperback, 2015
Tags
botany, flowers, plants, health, Potawatomi, Native American, cultural traditions, ecology, earth, climate care, essays
Collections
Adult Circulating, Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
305.897

So You Want to Talk About Race

by Ijeoma Oluo
Paperback, 2019
Tags
conversation, discussion, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, white privilege
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

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

by Richard Rothstein
Paperback, 2018
Tags
segregation, Government Justice and Civic Responsibility, redlining, community, law, justice, housing, politics
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

by Daniel James Brown
Paperback, 2014
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
797.12

Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"

by Zora Neale Hurston
Paperback, 2020
Tags
Clotilda, slavery, slave ship, Middle Passage, black mc, biography, Cudjo
Collections
Adult Circulating, Nonfiction, Biography
Status
Available
Call number
306.3

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man

by Emmanuel Acho
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, racism
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

What Was the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921?

by Caleb Gayle
Paperback, 2023
Tags
Black history, black mc, black wall street
Collections
At Higher Works Collaborative, Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.896

Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow

by Henry Louis Jr Gates
Paperback, 2020
Tags
reconstruction, civil rights, Government Justice and Civic Responsibility, Black history, Black author, Jim Crow, Events and Eras
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
973.0496073

Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

by Barack Obama
Paperback, 2004
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
973.04960730092

Humans

by Brandon Stanton
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
humans, photos, stories, diversity, everyone matters
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
779.2

BOMB

by Steve Sheinkin
Paperback, 2012
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
623.4

An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It

by Al Gore
Paperback, 2006
Tags
global warming, climate change, climate care
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
363.73874

Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths

by Bruce Feiler
Hardcover, 2002
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
222.11092

Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

by Nicholas D. Kristof
Paperback, 2010
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
362.83091724

God's Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It

by Jim Wallis
Paperback, 2006
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
261.70973

Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History

by Vashti Harrison
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
women's history, Black history, biography, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
Little Leaders
Status
Available
Call number
920.72089

Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice

by Phillip Hoose
Paperback, 2010
Tags
biography, Historical Figures and Leaders, Black history, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, segregation, civil rights, speak up, black mc, Women and Girls
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

The Talk: Conversations about Race, Love & Truth

by Wade Hudson Editor
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, racism, self-esteem, youth activism, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

The Talk: Conversations about Race, Love & Truth

by Wade Hudson Editor
Paperback, 2021
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement

by Angela Joy
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
Historical Figures and Leaders, Black history, black mc, civil rights
Collections
At Higher Works Collaborative, Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
323.092

America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States

by Erika Lee
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Minnesota author, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, immigrant, racism, embracing differences, xenophobia, Government Justice and Civic Responsibility
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations About Race

by Beverly Daniel Tatum
Paperback, 2017
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy

by Emmanuel Acho
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, discussion, teenagers, youth activism, youth, Black author, black mc, memoir
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.8

See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love

by Valarie Kaur Auteur
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
love, culture, acceptance, community, diverse community, diversity, hate crimes, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination
Collections
Adult Circulating, Nonfiction
Status
Available
Call number
177.7

$2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America

by Kathryn Edin
Paperback, 2016
Tags
poverty, homelessness, income inequality, social justice, profiles
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
339.4

Nina: A Story of Nina Simone

by Traci N. Todd
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
biography, music, civil rights, Racism Prejudice and Discrimination, Historical Figures and Leaders, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
782.42164092

Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women

by Geraldine Brooks
Paperback, 1995
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.486971

Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses

by Bruce Feiler
Paperback, 2002
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Checked out
Call number
915.604

The Empathy Exams (Essays)

by Leslie Jamison
Paperback, 2014
Tags
empathy, essays, caring, understanding
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
814.6

Who Is Kamala Harris? (Who HQ NOW)

by Kirsten Anderson
Paperback, 2021
Tags
biography, women's history, Black history, Indian-American, black mc, asian mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ)
Status
Available
Call number
328.73092

Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's

by John Elder Robison
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Asperger's, memoir, autism, Bodies Minds and Abilities, embracing differences
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
362.1968588320092

Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court

by Kekla Magoon
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
biography, black mc, Women and Girls, Historical Figures and Leaders, Supreme Court
Collections
At Higher Works Collaborative, Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
347.73

The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health: Navigate an Unequal System, Learn Tools for Emotional Wellness, and Get the Help you Deserve

by Rheeda Walker PhD
Paperback, 2020
Tags
health, wellness, mental health, Black author
Collections
Adult Circulating, Nonfiction, Bodies, Minds, and Abilities
Status
Checked out
Call number
616.89008996073

The Working Poor: Invisible in America

by David K. Shipler
Paperback, 2005
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
305.5690973

Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells

by Michelle Duster
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
biography, Black history, Black author, Events and Eras, women's history, Women and Girls
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Checked out
Call number
323.092

Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint

by Nadia Bolz-Weber
Paperback, 2014
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
284.135

Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? (Who Was?)

by Sherri L. Smith
Paperback, 2018
Tags
aviation, WWII, Black history, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
Who Was ...? (Who HQ) (155)
Status
Available
Call number
940.54

Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History

by Vashti Harrison
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Black history, biography, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Series
Little Leaders
Status
Available
Call number
305.38

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

by Frederick Douglass
Paperback, 2018
Tags
autobiography, slavery, Black history, Historical Figures and Leaders, black mc
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
973.8092

The Hiding Place

by Corrie with John & Elizabeth Sherrill Ten Boom
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
biography, Holland, Nazi, WWII, Jewish, Holocaust, classic, white mc
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
940.53492092

The Faith Club: A Muslim, A Christian, A Jew-- Three Women Search for Understanding (English, Arabic and Hebrew Edition)

by Ranya Idliby
Paperback, 2007
Tags
faith and religion, Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Women and Girls, cultural traditions, interfaith, embracing differences
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
201.5

Growing Vegetable Soup (Voyager Books)

by Lois Ehlert
Paperback, 1990
Tags
gardening, Environment and Nature, family, food, recipe
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
635

Nuestra América: 30 Inspiring Latinas/Latinos Who Have Shaped the United States

by Sabrina Vourvoulias
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Latinx, Historical Figures and Leaders, biography
Collection
Children's Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
920.0092

Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness

by William Styron
Paperback, 1992
Collection
Adult Circulating
Status
Available
Call number
616.85270092
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