Social Justice and Christianity Good Reads
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Slow Kingdom Coming: Practices for Doing Justice, Loving Mercy and Walking Humbly in the World
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Kent Annan
4.17 avg rating — 212 ratings 99. 
Reparations: A Christian Call for Repentance and Repair
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Duke L. Kwon
4.37 avg rating — 538 ratings 99. 
How Jesus Saves the World from Us: 12 Antidotes to Toxic Christianity
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Morgan Guyton
4.22 avg rating — 119 ratings 99. 
With Head and Heart: The Autobiography of Howard Thurman
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Howard Thurman
4.42 avg rating — 394 ratings 
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Rediscovering Values: On Wall Street, Main Street, and Your Street
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Jim Wallis
3.80 avg rating — 244 ratings 109. 
To the Promised Land: Martin Luther King and the Fight for Economic Justice
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Michael K. Honey
4.08 avg rating — 131 ratings 112. 
The Minority Experience: Navigating Emotional and Organizational Realities
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Adrian Pei
4.20 avg rating — 277 ratings 112. 
Kids Off the Block: The Inspiring True Story of One Woman's Quest to Protect Chicago's Most Vulnerable Youth
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Diane Latiker
4.35 avg rating — 52 ratings 112. 
How to Fight Racism: Courageous Christianity and the Journey Toward Racial Justice
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Jemar Tisby
4.41 avg rating — 2,221 ratings 112. 
A Nation for All: How the Catholic Vision of the Common Good Can Save America from the Politics of Division
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Chris Korzen
3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings 112. 
They Can't Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America’s Racial Justice Movement
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Wesley Lowery
4.04 avg rating — 4,037 ratings 117. 
Mirror to the Church: Resurrecting Faith after Genocide in Rwanda 4.44 avg rating — 308 ratings
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Living God's Politics: A Guide to Putting Your Faith into Action
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Jim Wallis
4.06 avg rating — 35 ratings 
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You Welcomed Me: Loving Refugees and Immigrants Because God First Loved Us
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Kent Annan
4.33 avg rating — 117 ratings 124. 
Bread for the Resistance: Forty Devotions for Justice People
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Donna Barber
4.33 avg rating — 130 ratings 124. 
The Myth of the American Dream: Reflections on Affluence, Autonomy, Safety, and Power
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D.L. Mayfield
4.40 avg rating — 743 ratings 124. 
Authentically Black and Truly Catholic: The Rise of Black Catholicism in the Great Migration 4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Race & Place: How Urban Geography Shapes the Journey to Reconciliation
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David P. Leong
4.05 avg rating — 181 ratings 129. 
The Myth of Equality: Uncovering the Roots of Injustice and Privilege
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Ken Wytsma
4.31 avg rating — 883 ratings 
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Last Chance for Justice: How Relentless Investigators Uncovered New Evidence Convicting the Birmingham Church Bombers
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T.K. Thorne
4.26 avg rating — 47 ratings 
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A Sojourner's Truth: Choosing Freedom and Courage in a Divided World 4.27 avg rating — 185 ratings
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How to Heal Our Racial Divide: What the Bible Says, and the First Christians Knew, about Racial Reconciliation
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Derwin L. Gray
4.50 avg rating — 285 ratings 133. 
Black Food Matters: Racial Justice in the Wake of Food Justice
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Hanna Garth
4.23 avg rating — 86 ratings 
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Revolution of Values: Reclaiming Public Faith for the Common Good 4.14 avg rating — 150 ratings
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The White Allies Handbook: 4 Weeks to Join the Racial Justice Fight for Black Women
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Lecia Michelle
4.14 avg rating — 135 ratings 140. 
Assimilate or Go Home: Notes from a Failed Missionary on Rediscovering Faith
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D.L. Mayfield
4.20 avg rating — 825 ratings 
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The Good Doctors: The Medical Committee for Human Rights and the Struggle for Social Justice in Health Care
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John Dittmer
3.67 avg rating — 45 ratings 143. 
Seeking Refuge: On the Shores of the Global Refugee Crisis
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Stephan Bauman
4.38 avg rating — 784 ratings 143. 
Living Gently in a Violent World: The Prophetic Witness of Weakness
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Stanley Hauerwas
4.03 avg rating — 549 ratings 143. 
I'll Take You There: Exploring Nashville's Social Justice Sites
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Amie Thurber
4.43 avg rating — 30 ratings 146. 
Roadmap to Reconciliation: Moving Communities into Unity, Wholeness and Justice 4.25 avg rating — 420 ratings
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Welcoming Justice: God's Movement Toward Beloved Community
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Charles Marsh
4.11 avg rating — 233 ratings 
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Where the Cross Meets the Street: What Happens to the Neighborhood When God Is at the Center
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Noel Castellanos
3.96 avg rating — 111 ratings 
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Muted Voice : A Challenge to the Body of Christ to Speak Out Against Racism
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Mike Moore
4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings 153. 
Consumed by Hate, Redeemed by Love: How a Violent Klansman Became a Champion of Racial Reconciliation 4.35 avg rating — 439 ratings
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Christian Reconstruction: The American Missionary Association and Southern Blacks, 1861-1890 2.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Strangers in the Kingdom: Ministering to Refugees, Migrants and the Stateless
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Rupen Das
4.29 avg rating — 24 ratings 155. 
Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., And The Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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David J. Garrow
4.34 avg rating — 2,245 ratings 157. 
Many Colors: Cultural Intelligence for a Changing Church
by:
Soong-Chan Rah
3.92 avg rating — 355 ratings 157. 
Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63
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Taylor Branch
4.36 avg rating — 9,962 ratings 159. 
Insider Outsider: My Journey as a Stranger in White Evangelicalism and My Hope for Us All
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Bryan Loritts
4.35 avg rating — 683 ratings 159. 
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She: Five Keys to Unlock the Power of Women in Ministry
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Karoline Lewis
4.28 avg rating — 133 ratings 161. 
At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years 1965-68
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Taylor Branch
4.43 avg rating — 1,899 ratings 
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Gospel of Freedom: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail and the Struggle That Changed a Nation
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Jonathan Rieder
4.24 avg rating — 516 ratings 165. 
The Elusive Dream: The Power of Race in Interracial Churches
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Korie L. Edwards
4.06 avg rating — 67 ratings 
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We Need To Talk About Race: Understanding the Black Experience in White Majority Churches
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Ben Lindsay
4.27 avg rating — 647 ratings 167. 
Executing Grace: How the Death Penalty Killed Jesus and Why It's Killing Us
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Shane Claiborne
4.44 avg rating — 632 ratings 169. 
Reconciliation Blues: A Black Evangelical's Inside View of White Christianity
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Edward Gilbreath
4.04 avg rating — 168 ratings 170. 
At Home In Exile: Finding Jesus among My Ancestors and Refugee Neighbors
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Russell Jeung
4.24 avg rating — 149 ratings 170. 
Reading Black Books: How African American Literature Can Make Our Faith More Whole and Just
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Claude Atcho
4.43 avg rating — 96 ratings 
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Resurrecting Church: Where Justice and Diversity Meet Radical Welcome and Healing Hope
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John Cleghorn
4.20 avg rating — 25 ratings 
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When Truth Is All You Have: A Memoir of Faith, Justice, and Freedom for the Wrongly Convicted
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Jim McCloskey
4.36 avg rating — 757 ratings 176. 
Signs of Hope in the City: Renewing Urban Mission, Embracing Radical Hope
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Graham Hill
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings 176. 
Good White Racist?: Confronting Your Role in Racial Injustice
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Kerry Connelly
3.83 avg rating — 198 ratings 178. 
Transforming the World?: The Gospel and Social Responsibility
by:
Jamie A Grant
4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings 
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The Beloved Community: How Faith Shapes Social Justice, From the Civil Rights Movement to Today
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Charles Marsh
4.17 avg rating — 251 ratings 181. 
Search for the Beloved Community: The Thinking of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Kenneth L. Smith
4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings 
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Christianity and the Social Crisis in the 21st Century: The Classic That Woke Up the Church 3.91 avg rating — 170 ratings
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Disrupting White Supremacy From Within: White People On What We Need To Do
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Jennifer Harvey
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 41 ratings 186. 
Living into God's Dream: Dismantling Racism in America
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Catherine Meeks
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 148 ratings 186. 
Southern Evangelicals and the Social Order, 1800-1860
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Anne C. Loveland
3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings 188. 
Bold as Love: What Can Happen When We See People the Way God Does
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Bob Roberts Jr.
3.94 avg rating — 63 ratings 188. 
iGods: How Technology Shapes Our Spiritual and Social Lives
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Craig Detweiler
3.69 avg rating — 179 ratings 190. 
When Heaven and Earth Collide: Racism, Southern Evangelicals, and the Better Way of Jesus
by:
Alan Cross
4.50 avg rating — 38 ratings 190. 
The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist
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Dorothy Day
4.02 avg rating — 5,537 ratings 192. 
Trouble I've Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism
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Drew G. I. Hart
4.40 avg rating — 920 ratings 192. 
Do Better: Spiritual Activism for Fighting and Healing from White Supremacy
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Rachel Ricketts
4.26 avg rating — 1,270 ratings 194. 
Pursuing Justice: The Call to Live & Die for Bigger Things
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Ken Wytsma
4.30 avg rating — 314 ratings 194. 
Pauli Murray: The Autobiography of a Black Activist, Feminist, Lawyer, Priest, and Poet
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Pauli Murray
4.50 avg rating — 101 ratings 196. 
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Beyond $15: Immigrant Workers, Faith Activists, and the Revival of the Labor Movement 3.32 avg rating — 40 ratings
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Christian Hospitality and Muslim Immigration in an Age of Fear
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Matthew Kaemingk
4.51 avg rating — 125 ratings