In 2007, the General Assembly of the United Nations declared February 20th as the World Day for Social Justice. Below, we have gathered a book and watch list to you check out on a wide array of important topics.
Please check out this year’s theme on the UN website.
Book Recommendations
Nonfiction
Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall
Know My Name by Chanel Miller
Disibility Visibility by Alice Wong
Rooted by Brea Baker
Undue Burden by Stefali Luthra
Making Room by Carl Siciliano
Undocumented Americans by Karla Villavicencio
His Name is George Floyd by Robert Samuels
The Stonewall Reader
Ground Breaking by Scott Ellsworth
Under the Skin by Linda Villarosa
Poverty By America by Matthew Desmond
Solito by Javier Zamora
Caste by Isabel Wilkerson
American Prison by Shane Bauer
Framed by John Grisham and Jim McCloskey
Carry by Toni Jensen
Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Wong
The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi
Notable Native People by Adrienne Keene
Documentaries and Movies
Just Mercy
Loving
The Janes
Bedlam
Accused
Fruitvale Station
The Hate U Give
Dear White People
Spotlight
A House Made of Splinters
Aftershock
Navalny
The Territory
Selma
I am Not Your Negro
Do the Right Thing
Judas and the Black Messiah
Milk
Black Lives Collection on the Criterion Channel
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