Bryn Mawr College

Educating yourself by reading books and articles provides a unique perspective and a way to expand your understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion, racism, White privilege, and American history.

Recommended Reading Material

• Caste - Isabel Wilkerson
• So you want to talk about race – Ijeoma Oluo
• Change Starts with You: Following Your Fire to Heal a Broken World -Sam Ocho
• US in Progress: Short Stories About Young Latinos - Lulu Delacre (recommended by the NCAA)

Additional Resources

• From classic literature to economics to social history, Kendi's antiracism reading list – compiled for the New York Times – provides excellent resources.
• This expansive list of 77 nonfiction titles compiled by the staff of The Stacks, a podcast about books and readers.
• Prefer fiction and personal stories over nonfiction? Explore Black experiences and support Black artists by reading some of these 52 literary novels, modern fantasy, and young adult fiction curated by The Stacks.
• These ten podcasts collected by Brea Baker for Elle should keep you busy for a while.