Past Prompts
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Truths
What’s the most impactful book you’ve read about race or racism in America?
The Sum of Us
Laurie Johnson-Wade
New Kensington
African American
She/her
The Quaking of America and My Grandmothers Hands by Ressma Menakem
Arleen Peterson
Hammond
Black
She/her
Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism by Derrick Bell; Stamped by Ibrim X Kendi; The Hardest Deal of All by Charles Bolton
Susan Thompson
Atlanta, GA
White
She/Her
Black Boy and Native Son by Richard Wright
Sharon Stroye
Newark, NJ
African American
she/her
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
Natalie
Staten Island
White/Hispanic
she/ella
The Hate You Give
Ellen
Woodstock
Jewish
She/her