March 21 is the UN’s International Day Against Racism. The day has been celebrated since 1966, and it also marks the start of the Week Against Racism.
The library’s reading recommendations include both fiction and nonfiction books. All links take you to the library's Helka database, where you can find more information on the availability of the books.
Nonfiction
Ahmed, Sara, 2014
Ahmed, Sara, 2012
Alemanji, Aminkeng A. (ed.), 2018
Coates, Ta-Nehisi, 2015
Gates, Henry Louis Jr, 2019
Hervik, Peter (ed.), 2019
Hubara, Koko, 2017
Kendi, Ibram, 2019
Keskinen, Suvi, Seikkula, Minna, Mkwesha, Faith (eds.), 2021
Oluo, Ijeoma, 2018
Rossi, Leena-Maija, 2015
Saad, Layla F., 2020
Ward, Jesmyn (ed.), 2016
Fiction
Achebe, Chinua, 1958
Angelou, Maya, 1969
Butler, Octavia E.; Jennings, John; Duffy, Damian, 2017
Evaristo, Bernardine, 2008
Gyasi, Yaa, 2016
Hurston, Zora Neale, 1937
Morrison, Toni, 1987
Vuong, Ocean, 2019
Ward, Jesmyn, 2017
Whitehead, Colson, 2016