Kim Johnson's Booklists

Kim Johnson Book Recommendations and Lists

They Can't Take Your Name
Monster
Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair
The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, with a New Preface
Ghost of the Innocent Man: A True Story of Trial and Redemption
Rethinking Incarceration: Advocating for Justice That Restores
Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of the Fight for Justice
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
How to Be an Antiracist
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Anniversary)
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Felon: Poems
We Weren't Looking to Be Found
Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Firekeeper's Daughter
Muted
We Can Be Heroes
Wings of Ebony
Does My Body Offend You?
We Deserve Monuments
Early Departures
Mirror Girls
The Gilded Ones #2: The Merciless Ones
Felix Ever After
Clap When You Land
Punching the Air
The Black Kids
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
Remaking Radicalism: A Grassroots Documentary Reader of the United States, 1973-2001
Black Marxism, Revised and Updated Third Edition: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition (Revised and Updated Third)
Black Political Thought: From David Walker to the Present
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective
SNCC: The New Abolitionists
The Point Is to Change the World: Selected Writings of Andaiye