Books like Black Like Me

12 books to read next

• Notes of a Native Son James Baldwin 3.2 h
• Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates 2.9 h
• No Name in the Street James Baldwin 3.6 h
• Race, Reform and Rebellion Manning Marable 5.4 h
• The Philadelphia Negro W. E. B. Du Bois, Isabel Eaton, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Lawrence Bobo, Elijah Anderson 10.0 h
• A Gathering of Old Men Ernest J. Gaines 3.9 h
• Jubilee Margaret Walker 7.9 h
• A Piece of Cake Cupcake Brown 8.8 h
• In Struggle Clayborne Carson 6.6 h
• My Grandmother's Hands Resmaa Menakem 6.1 h
• Giovanni's Room James Baldwin 4.1 h
• Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers Tom Wolfe, Harold N. Cropp, David Brooks - undifferentiated 2.8 h

How long each takes

Notes of a Native Son James Baldwin 3.2 h Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates 2.9 h No Name in the Street James Baldwin 3.6 h Race, Reform and Rebellion Manning Marable 5.4 h The Philadelphia Negro W. E. B. Du Bois, Isabel Eaton, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Lawrence Bobo, Elijah Anderson 10.0 h A Gathering of Old Men Ernest J. Gaines 3.9 h Jubilee Margaret Walker 7.9 h A Piece of Cake Cupcake Brown 8.8 h In Struggle Clayborne Carson 6.6 h My Grandmother's Hands Resmaa Menakem 6.1 h Giovanni's Room James Baldwin 4.1 h Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers Tom Wolfe, Harold N. Cropp, David Brooks - undifferentiated 2.8 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.