Anti-Racist Reading List

These titles have been recommended to us by our members and others. We will be building this list as new recommendations come in.

If you have a recommendation please email rachael.garvin@neu.org.uk and let us know which age/phase the book would be good for. Thank you.

Empire’s Endgame: Racism & The British State Gargi Bhattacharyya “ A really good recent analysis of racism in the UK”
Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging by Afua Hirsch
Why I’m no longer talking to white people about race by Reni Eddo Lodge. 
Algorithms of oppression – How search engines reinforce racism by Safiya Umoja Noble
Natives by Akala
Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools by Monique W. Morris
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in an Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander 
Dear Senthuran by Akwaeke Emezi
Mixed/Other by Natalie Morris about what it means to be mixed race in the UK and have multiple racial identities
Assata by Assata Shakur
Girl, Woman, Other – Bernardine Evaristo
The Good Immigrant, edited by Nikesh Shukla short stories ” Some are good for lower secondary (e.g. the short story ‘You can’t say that! Stories have to be about white people’), some for older students and adults“