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Archive of Understanding Difference Resources

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Exploring Diversity and Social Justice in Books [Q-T]

The Quest for Environmental Justice: Human Rights and the Politics of Pollution  (Robert D. Bullard) Read Via HathiTrust

Race & Resistance: Literature & Politics in Asian America  (Viet Thanh Nguyen)   PS153 .A84 N48 2002  [Also online]

Race, Gender, and Work: A Multi-Cultural Economic History of Women in the United States  (Teresa Amott and Julie Matthaei)   HQ1410 .A46 1996

Race, Rights, and the Asian American Experience   (Angelo Ancheta)   KF4757 .A75 A53 1998.

Race Talk and the Conspiracy of Silence: Understanding and Facilitating Difficult Dialogues on Race     (Derald Wing Sue)     HM1019 .S84 2015                                                                 

Ramp Hollow: The Ordeal of Appalachia (Steven Stoll)

Red at the Bone  (Jacqueline Woodson)  PS3573 .O64524 R43 2019

The Refugees  (Viet Thanh Nguyen)   PS3614 .G97 A6 2017

The Reluctant Fundamentalist (Mohsin Hamid)  PS 3558 .A42169 R45 2007

Rich Democracies, Poor People: How Politics Explain Poverty  (David Brady)   HC79 .P6 B653 2009

Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist (Eli Saslow)

Savage Kin: Indigenous Informants and American Anthropologists (Margaret M. Bruchac).

Schindler's List (Thomas Keneally)    PR9619.3 .K46 S3 1993.

Seam  (Tarfia Faizullah)  PS3606 .A39 A6 2014

Searching for Whitopia: An Improbable Journey to the Heart of White America  (Rich Benjamin).

The Second Sex (Simone de Beauvoir)  HQ1208 .B35213 1993 .

Shelter   (Jung Yun)   PS3625 .U53 S54 2016   Amazon

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League (Jeff Hobbs).

A Shot in the Moonlight: How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South  (Ben Montgomery)  Amazon

Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story (Marie Arana)  F1407 .A685 2019 .

Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body  (Rebekah Taussig)  Amazon

Slave Nation: How Slavery United the Colonies & Sparked the American Revolution  (Alfred W. Blumrosen and Ruth G. Blumrosen)   E446 .B58 2005  (Clemons by request) or Amazon

Snow Falling on Cedars (David Guterson)   PS3557 .U846 S65 1994  .

So You Want to Talk about Race (Ijeoma Oluo).

The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father (Kao Kalia Yang)   Amazon

Southern Ladies and Gentlemen (Florence King).

Small Great Things (Jodi Picoult).

Sông I Sing   (Bao Phi) 

Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism (Barb Cook, et al.)  Read Online  

Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land  (Noé Álvarez)  GV1065.23 .N67 A48 2020  Amazon

Spying on the South (Tony Horwitz)

Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Ibram X. Kendi).

Stand and Deliver   (Ramon Menendez)   PS3563 .E498 S7 1997

Staring Back: The Disability Experience from the Inside Out (Kenny Fries)   PS508 .P56 S73 1997       Amazon

The Sterilization of Carrie Buck  (J. David Smith and K. Ray Nelson).

The Stonewall Reader  (New York Public Library;  Edmund White, editor)  Available to order through VIRGO  HQ76.8 .U5 S77 2019

Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow  Henry Louis Gates, Jr.   E185.61 .G253 2019   Amazon

Subtle Acts of Exclusion: How to Understand, Identify, and Stop Microaggressions  (Tiffany Jan)  Read Online Amazon 

Summer of Hate: Charlottesville, USA   (Hawes Spencer).

The Sunflower  (Simon Wiesenthal, with a symposium)   D810 .J4 W5313 1976 .

A Survivor's Duty: Surviving the Holocaust and Fighting for Israel : A Story of Father and Son  (Gabriel Laufer)  DS135 .H93 L378 2018 .

The Survivors: A Story of War, Inheritance, and Healing (Adam Frankel)  D804.195 .F73 2019    Amazon .

Switched on: A Memoir of Brain Change and Emotional Awakening (John Elder Robison ; foreword by Alvaro Pascual-Leone, MD, PhD.) RC553.A88 R6356 2015 [Ivy]

         Tales From a Revolution: Bacon's Rebellion and the Transformation of Early America  (James D. Rice)

F229 .R48 2012

10 Essential Native American Novels

Ten Little Indians (Sherman Alexie)  PS3551 .L35774 T46 2003  (Ivy by Request)  Amazon

Terror in the Night: The Klan's Campaign Against the Jews  (Jack Nelson)  DS146 .U6 N45 1993

That Dream Shall Have a Name: Native Americans Rewriting America.

Thinking in Pictures: And Other Reports From My Life With Autism  (Temple Grandin)   RC553 .A88 G74 1996  BSEL   Read via HathiTrust  Amazon  [2006 expanded edition]   

To Serve My Country, to Serve My Race   (Brenda L. Moore)   UB418 .A47 M66 1996   [VIDEO .VHS9730]  

Too Late to Die Young: Nearly True Tales from a Life (Harriet McBryde Johnson)   HV3013 .J65 A3 2005  Amazon

Tracks: A Novel (Louise Erdrich)  PS 3555 .R42 T73 1988

The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas  (Anand Giridharadas)  HV6533 .T4 G57 2014