Guide to Source Material for Anti-Racist Activists and Thinkers

Rosa Parks

Martin Luther King, Sr.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jo Ann Robinson

Ralph Abernathy

Robert Graetz

Fred Shuttlesworth

Kelly Miller Smith

James Lawson

John Lewis

Diane Nash

Bernard Lafayette

James Bevel

Marion Barry

Jim Zwerg

C.T. Vivian

Franz Fanon

James Meredith

Fannie Lou Hamer

Ella Baker

Septima Clark

Robert Moses

Aaron Henry

Anne Moody

Julian Bond

Andrew Young

Whitney Young

Roy Wilkins

James Forman

James Farmer

Malcolm X

Eldridge Cleaver

Stokely Carmichael

Pauli Murray

James Baldwin

George Houser

Anne Braden

Lillian Smith

Virginia Durr

Clifford Durr

Jon Daniels

Mary King

Casey Hayden

Constance Curry

Robert Zellner

Dorothy Zellner

Morris Dees

Robert Spike

Toni Morrison (1931-2019)

James Cone (1938-2018)

Angela Davis (1944-)

Maya Angelou (1951-2014)

bell hooks (1952-)

Cornel West (1953-)

Robin D’Angelo (1956-)

Michael Eric Dyson (1958-)

Carol Anderson (1959-)

Isabel Wilkerson (1961-)

Claudia Rankine (1963-)

Michelle Alexander (1967-)

Eddie Glaude (1968-)

Jelani Cobb (1969-)

Ta-Nehisi Coates (1975-)

Nikole Hannah-Jones (1976-)

Ijeoma Oluo (1980-)

Alicia Garza (1981-)

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Patrisse Cullors (1983-)

Ibram X. Kendi (1982-)

Layla Saad