Discussions surrounding race can be difficult and rife with political land mines. Yet, they can also be amazingly insightful. Especially for a white, Australian girl like me.
Poems
Short story collections
Standalones – Novels
- The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish
- The Truths We Hold by Kamala Harris
- Lady Sings the Blues by Billie Holiday
- Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot
- Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela
- Dreams from my Father by Barack Obama
- Becoming by Michelle Obama
- Rosa Parks: My Story by Rosa Parks
- The Help by Kathryn Stockett
- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
- The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
- Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi & Yusef Salaam
Standalones – Short stories
- The Face of the Killer by Violet Addison & David N. Smith
- Bad Behavior by Alexia Arthurs
- Island by Alexia Arthurs
- Light-Skinned Girls and Kelly Rowlands by Alexia Arthurs
- Mash Up Love by Alexia Arthurs
- Slack by Alexia Arthurs
- A Choice of Accommodations by Jhumpa Lahiri
- Going Ashore by Jhumpa Lahiri
- Hell-Heaven by Jhumpa Lahiri
- Once in a Lifetime by Jhumpa Lahiri
- Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
- Year’s End by Jhumpa Lahiri