Works focusing on structural racism and police brutality
Sugrue, Thomas J. (1996). The Origins of the Urban Crisis Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
Jackson, Kenneth T. (1985), Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States, New York: Oxford University Press
Massey, Douglas S. and Nancy A. Denton, American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1993.
Royster, Dierdre. Race and The Invisible Hand: How Networks Exclude Black Men from Blue Collar Jobs. University of California Press. 2003.
Cashin, Sheryll. The Failures of Integration: How Race and Class Are Undermining the American Dream. Public Affairs. 2205.
Taylor, Keeanga-Yamhatta. Race For Profit. How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Homeownership. UNC Press, 2019.
Oliver, Melvin L. & Thomas M. Shapiro. Black Wealth/White Wealth: A New Perspective on Racial Inequality. New York: Routledge, 2006.
Bonilla-Silva, Eduardo. Racism Without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States. Rowman & Littlefield, 2006.
Lipsitz, George. The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics, Temple Press, 2018.
Katznelson, Ira. When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2005
Ford, Richard Thompson. The Boundaries of Race: Political Geography in Legal Analysis, 107 Harvard Law Review 449 (1995).
Pastor, Manuel. Equity, Growth and Community. What the Nation Can Learn from America's Metro Areas. UC Press, 2015.
Shapiro, Thomas M. The Hidden Cost of Being African American: How Wealth Perpetuates Inequality. Oxford University Press, 2004.
Sampson, Robert. Great American City: Chicago and the Enduring Neighborhood Effect. University of Chicago Press. 2012.
Butler, Paul. Chokehold: Policing Black Men. New Press. 2018.
Vitale, Alex. The End of Policing. Verso. 2017.
Baradaran, Mehrsa. The Color of Money, Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap. HU Press. 2018.
Roithmayr, Daria. Reproducing Racism: How Everyday Choices Lock In White Advantage. New York: N.Y.U. Press 2014.
Wilkerson, Isabel. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. Random House, 2020.