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PACL: Stay Woke Book Club Reading List

This is a list of past, current and upcoming books read for Palo Alto City Library's Stay Woke Book Club. This book club meets the 2nd Saturday of the month at 11am at Rinconada Library.

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39 items

  • Evicted

    Poverty and Profit in the American City

    Desmond, Matthew,
    October 2017
    Book, 2016New York : Crown Publishers, [2016]
  • Just Mercy

    a Story of Justice and Redemption

    Stevenson, Bryan,
    November 2017
    Book, 2014New York : Spiegel & Grau, [2014]
  • White Trash

    the 400-year Untold History of Class in America

    Isenberg, Nancy,
    March 2018
    Book, 2016New York, New York : Viking, [2016]
  • April 2018
    Book, 2014New York, NY : Harper Perennial, [2014].
  • The New Jim Crow

    Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

    Alexander, Michelle
    May 2018
    Book, 2010New York : New Press ; [Jackson, Tenn.] : Distributed by Perseus Distribution, 2010.
  • The Warmth of Other Suns

    the Epic Story of America's Great Migration

    Wilkerson, Isabel
    September 2018
    Book, 2010New York : Random House, [2010]
  • Tribe

    on Homecoming and Belonging

    Junger, Sebastian,
    November 2018
    Book, 2016New York : Twelve, 2016.
  • When We Rise

    My Life in the Movement

    Jones, Cleve,
    January 2019
    Book, 2016New York, NY : Hachette Books, 2016.
  • February 2019
    Book, 1996New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 1996.
  • March 2019
    Book, 2017New York : Simon & Schuster, 2017.
  • May 2019
    Book, 2017Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.