Books

If you are looking to expand your knowledge base and dive deep into different topics and experiences, here is a non-exhaustive list of recommended reading. We recommend purchasing from a Black-owned bookstore online or in your area.

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

1997 | Race

Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.

2018 | Management

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

2019 | Race

What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture

2019 | Workplace Culture

Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race

2014 | Race

The Color of Success: Asian Americans and the Origins of the Model Minority (Politics and Society in Modern America)

2015 | Race

Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White

2003 | Race

So You Want to Talk About Race

2019 | Race

An African American and Latinx History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

2018 | Race

Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

2018 | Race

This Muslim American Life

2011 | Religion

The Hidden Rules of Race: Barriers to an Inclusive Economy (Cambridge Studies in Stratification Economics: Economics and Social Identity)

2017 | Race

Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs

2018 | Business

Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't

2017 | Workplace Culture

Diversity, Inc.: The Failed Promise of a Billion-Dollar Business

2019 | Workplace Culture

The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table

2020 | Race, Gender

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

2015 | Race

A Disability History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

2013 | Disability

The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal with People Who Treat You Like Dirt

2018 | Management

Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger

2019 | Gender

The Racial Healing Handbook: Practical Activities to Help You Challenge Privilege, Confront Systemic Racism, and Engage in Collective Healing (The Social Justice Handbook Series)

2019 | Race

In a Day’s Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence Against America’s Most Vulnerable Workers

2020 | Race, Gender

That's What She Said: What Men Need to Know (and Women Need to Tell Them) About Working Together

2018 | Gender

The Myth of the Nice Girl: Achieving a Career You Love Without Becoming a Person You Hate

2018 | Gender

Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace

2017 | Gender

The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance---What Women Should Know

2018 | Gender

A Queer History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

2011 | LGBTQ

The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't