The Color of Law

The Color of Law

By
Richard Rothstein
Richard Rothstein
2017 • 368 pages

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167 books

Activism And Civil Rights

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Crystallinegirl
As We Have Always Done
The Unit
This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
Colonize This!
On Tyranny
Have Black Lives Ever Mattered?
We Gon' Be Alright: Notes on Race and Resegregation

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68 books

non-fiction

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Melody
Archaeological Theory: An Introduction
Lives in Ruins: Archeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble
Classics
Manage Your Day-To-Day
Sustainable Loops
Leave Your Mark
From Stonehenge to Las Vegas: Archaeology as Popular Culture

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40 books

Academic

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Adam
The science of words
The strategy of conflict
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
Fair Shot
Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers
The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness
Future Crimes

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2 books

Tbr Nonfiction

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She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement
The Color of Law

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Nonfiction

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Sylvia Chi
On Human Nature
Breaking Open the Head
Pathologies of Power
Supercapitalism
The Nine
The Rhetorics of Feminism: Readings in Contemporary Cultural Theory and the Popular Press
The Climate War : True Believers, Power Brokers, and the Fight to Save the Earth

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182 books

Nonfiction

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Salt: A World History
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time
Black Like Me
Reading Like a Writer
The Art of X-Ray Reading
Mentor: A Memoir
The baseball codes

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37 books

Poc Authors

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MEM
The Obelisk Gate
Sing, Unburied, Sing
The Fifth Season
Homegoing
An Unkindness of Ghosts
The Three-Body Problem

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4 books

Best Non Fiction

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James R
The Color of Law
Caste
Debt: The First 5,000 Years
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

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History

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James R
Freedom's Forge
Caste
The Color of Law
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

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2 books

Racial Justice

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James R
The Color of Law
Caste

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41 books

Book Club

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Il Maestro e Margherita
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
I Am the Messenger
Talking to Strangers
Play It as It Lays
NOS4A2
The Elegance of the Hedgehog

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143 books

Tr General History

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The Marshall Plan
The Guns at Last Light The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945
The Secret War
Heart of Europe
The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History
Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land
Collapse of Complex Societies

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Politics Society

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Citizen
Technically Wrong
Unseen City
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Half the Sky
Political Order and Political Decay

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36 books

History

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Emma Brillhart
The Best Land Under Heaven
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
Live from New York: An Oral History of Saturday Night Live
Ghettoside
The Worst Hard Time
Alexander Hamilton
The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride

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Want To Read Do Not Own

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R.U.R.
Bitten by witch fever
The Beautiful Struggle: A Father, Two Sons, and an Unlikely Road to Manhood
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Doomsday Book

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23 books

Non Fiction Society

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A Walk in the Woods
Between the World and Me
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Missoula

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11 books

Diversity

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Jer
Athena Rising: How and Why Men Should Mentor Women
The Diversity Bonus: How Great Teams Pay Off in the Knowledge Economy
Diversity and Complexity
The Color of Law
Rebel Ideas
Sand Talk
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

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3 books

Equality

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Jer
The Color of Law
The Alignment Problem
We Should All Be Feminists

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263 books

On Kindle

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Survivor
The Circle
Fangirl
Mythology
Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)
The Secret Life of Bees
Brave New World

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44 books

Black Culture

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Hip Hop Stylography: Street Style and Culture
Damn Son Where Did You Find This?: A Book about US Hiphop Mixtape Cover Art
Black Disability Politics
Your Black Friend and Other Strangers
Extra Bold
Djeliya

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53 books

Speculative And Decolonizing

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Speculative Everything: Design, Fiction, and Social Dreaming
Accessible America: A History of Disability and Design
Mismatch
Building Access: Universal Design and the Politics of Disability
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

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79 books

To Buy

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No Justice in the Shadows: How America Criminalizes Immigrants
The Body Keeps the Score
The Unwinding
Conversations with Myself

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Worth A Reread

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The Color of Law
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Well Educated Mind
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White fragility : why it's so hard for white people to talk about racism
Wild Seed

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Need To Buy

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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
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Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger
It's Not You: 27 (Wrong) Reasons You're Single
The Color of Law
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

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Nonfic

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