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JoergRonDec 8, 2014

Sure, my Top 5 books by non-whitemen I read in 2014 are:

FICTION

1. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Americanah
2. Terezia Mora - Der einzige Mann auf dem Kontinent (not translated yet I think)
3. Octavia E. Butler - Parable of the Sower
4. Jose Saramago - Blindness
5. James Baldwin - If Beale Street Could Talk

NONFICTION

1. Melba Patillo Beals - Warriors Don't Cry: The Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High
2. Sendhil Mullainathan & Eldar Shafir - Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much
3. Laura Fermi - Atoms in the Family: My Life with Enrico Fermi
4. Judith Newton - From Panthers to Promise Keepers: Rethinking the Men's Movement
5. Sikivu Hutchinson - Godless Americana: Race and Religious Rebels

and as a bonus, because it's written by a white man...

Jeffrey Haas - The Assassination of Fred Hampton: How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther

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