LibGuides: 2POC Together People of College: An Anti-Racism Rally and Teach-In: Books & Videos

Books in Foothill Libary

Following is a selection of books in the Foothill Library on social justice and race inequality. To find more books on these subjects try subject searches using the following terms:

Social Justice, United States
Equality, United States
Racism, United States
United States, Race Relations

Who We Be by Jeff Chang
Call Number: E184 .A1 C4425 2014
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Call Number: E185.615 .C6335 2015
Voting Rights under Fire by Donathan L. Brown; Michael L. Clemons
Call Number: KF4893 .B76 2015
Killing the American Dream by Pilar Marrero
Call Number: JV6483 .M2995 2012
Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi
Call Number: E185.61 .K358 2016

Films

America After Ferguson
"Explores events following Michael Brown's death in Ferguson, Missouri.. will include national leaders and prominent thinkers in the areas of law enforcement, race and civil rights, as well as government officials, faith leaders and youth."
KKK: The Fight for White Supremacy
VIEWER DISCRETION: VIOLENT IMAGES AND HATE SPEECH
"With race relations stretched to breaking point in some American cities, the supremacist group the Ku Klux Klan says it’s seeing a surge in membership. They claim that white Americans—angry at what they perceive as attacks on their heritage—are joining in large numbers, convinced they must prepare for a race war."
More Than a Face in the Crowd: The Fifty-Year Career of Asian-American Actress Jane Chung
"Through the story of Jane Chung’s life and career, More Than a Face in the Crowd reveals a larger untold story of Asian-American actors and extras in Hollywood."
The Two Nations of Black America
Incorporating interviews with Dr. Cornel West, Eldridge Cleaver, Angela Davis, and other notable figures, this episode of Frontline features distinguished Harvard professor Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. in a study of divisions within the African-American community.
The Story We Tell: Race—The Power of an Illusion
"In this program the history of the concept of “race” is explored, along with the 19th-century science that legitimized racism."

Films on Demand

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