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1.
Fahrenheit 451
by:
Ray Bradbury
3.97 avg rating β 2,719,399 ratings
2.
Orlando
by:
Virginia Woolf
3.87 avg rating β 109,468 ratings
3.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by:
Maya Angelou
4.30 avg rating β 568,996 ratings
4.
The Handmaidβs Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
by:
Margaret Atwood
4.15 avg rating β 2,323,608 ratings
5.
Invisible Man
by:
Ralph Ellison
3.92 avg rating β 198,745 ratings
5.
Catch-22
by:
Joseph Heller
3.99 avg rating β 873,384 ratings
5.
The Cider House Rules
by:
John Irving
4.17 avg rating β 192,684 ratings
8.
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
by:
Audre Lorde
4.40 avg rating β 23,085 ratings
9.
Brave New World
by:
Aldous Huxley
3.99 avg rating β 2,015,905 ratings
9.
To Kill a Mockingbird
by:
Harper Lee
4.26 avg rating β 6,689,780 ratings
11.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by:
Mark Twain
3.83 avg rating β 1,319,011 ratings
12.
1984
by:
George Orwell
4.20 avg rating β 5,227,321 ratings
13.
Black Boy
by:
Richard Wright
4.09 avg rating β 55,308 ratings
14.
Get Your War On
by:
David Rees
4.31 avg rating β 518 ratings
15.
Agents of Repression: The FBI's Secret Wars against the Black Panther Party & the American Indian Movement
by:
Ward Churchill
4.34 avg rating β 355 ratings
16.
The Trials of Lenny Bruce: The Fall and Rise of An American Icon
by:
Ronald K.L. Collins
3.69 avg rating β 258 ratings
17.
Stonewall
by:
Martin Duberman
3.92 avg rating β 2,073 ratings
18.
The Dame in the Kimono: Hollywood, Censorship, and the Production Code
by:
Leonard J. Leff
3.73 avg rating β 64 ratings
19.
Driving While Black: Highways, Shopping Malls, Taxi Cabs, Sidewalks: How to Fight Back if You Are a Victim of Racial Profiling
by:
Kenneth Meeks
3.45 avg rating β 31 ratings
19.
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
by:
Randy Shilts
4.39 avg rating β 28,863 ratings
21.
Howl and Other Poems
by:
Allen Ginsberg
4.13 avg rating β 117,403 ratings
22.
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
by:
Robert A. Heinlein
4.15 avg rating β 136,882 ratings
23.
If He Hollers Let Him Go
by:
Chester Himes
3.97 avg rating β 2,560 ratings
24.
Uncle Tomβs Cabin
by:
Harriet Beecher Stowe
3.92 avg rating β 239,376 ratings
25.
The Color Purple
by:
Alice Walker
4.27 avg rating β 737,273 ratings
26.
Sticks and Stones
by:
Peter Kuper
3.76 avg rating β 174 ratings
27.
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
by:
Marjane Satrapi
4.27 avg rating β 224,943 ratings
28.
9-11, Volume One: Artists Respond (9-11 Artists Respond, #1)
by:
P. Craig Russell
3.75 avg rating β 306 ratings
29.
Live from Death Row
by:
Mumia Abu-Jamal
4.24 avg rating β 2,555 ratings
30.
In Our Defense: The Bill of Rights in Action
by:
Ellen Alderman
3.96 avg rating β 486 ratings
31.
Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High
by:
Melba Pattillo Beals
4.18 avg rating β 16,210 ratings
32.
Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us
by:
Kate Bornstein
4.03 avg rating β 6,314 ratings
33.
Why the Religious Right Is Wrong About Separation of Church and State
by:
Robert Boston
4.23 avg rating β 62 ratings
34.
Stand and Deliver: Political Activism, Leadership, and Hip Hop Culture
by:
Yvonne Bynoe
2.89 avg rating β 9 ratings
35.
Terrorism and the Constitution: Sacrificing Civil Liberties In The Name Of National Security
by:
James X. Dempsey
3.54 avg rating β 72 ratings
36.
Defending Everybody
by:
Diane Garey
3.50 avg rating β 14 ratings
37.
Six Days or Forever? Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes (Galaxy 416)
by:
Ray Ginger
3.87 avg rating β 38 ratings
38.
Not In Front of the Children: "Indecency," Censorship, and the Innocence of Youth
by:
Marjorie Heins
3.73 avg rating β 111 ratings
39.
The War on the Bill of Rightsβand the Gathering Resistance
by:
Nat Hentoff
3.51 avg rating β 39 ratings
40.
The Courage of Their Convictions: Sixteen Americans Who Fought Their Way to the Supreme Court
by:
Peter Irons
3.97 avg rating β 231 ratings
41.
I'd Hate Myself in the Morning: A Memoir (Nation Books)
by:
Ring Lardner Jr.
3.78 avg rating β 60 ratings
42.
Defending My Enemy: American Nazis, the Skokie Case, and the Risks of Freedom
by:
Aryeh Neier
4.32 avg rating β 31 ratings
43.
The Soft Cage: Surveillance in America From Slavery to the War on Terror
by:
Christian Parenti
3.74 avg rating β 105 ratings
44.
The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School
by:
Neil Postman
3.97 avg rating β 1,901 ratings
45.
The Death of Innocents: An Eyewitness Account of Wrongful Executions
by:
Helen Prejean
4.21 avg rating β 752 ratings
46.
Monster: The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member
by:
Sanyika Shakur
4.01 avg rating β 6,560 ratings
47.
In Defense of American Liberties: A History of the ACLU
by:
Samuel E. Walker
4.03 avg rating β 38 ratings
48.
No More Prisons: Urban Life, Home-Schooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, the Cool Rich Kids Movement, a Hitchhiker's Guide to Community Organzing, and Why Philanthropy is the Greatest Art Form of the 21st Century!
by:
William Upski Wimsatt
3.77 avg rating β 659 ratings
49.
Prison Nation
by:
Tara Herivel
4.01 avg rating β 102 ratings
50.
A Peopleβs History of the United States: 1492 - Present
by:
Howard Zinn
4.08 avg rating β 259,716 ratings