Explore the Books
Stories organized by the injustices they iluminate.
Books can take us into lives, places, and moments in history that we may never experience ourselves. Explore this collection by topic to discover fiction, historical fiction, memoir, and narrative nonfiction that bring different forms of injustice into focus. From discrimination and persecution to institutional abuse, exploitation, war, medical injustice, and abuses of power, each category offers stories that help us better understand what happened, who was affected, and why those stories still matter.
Race, Slavery & Civil Rights
Religious Persecution, Genocide & War
Women, Gender & LGBTQ+ Injustices
Immigration, Refugees & Displacement Injustice
Indigenous Peoples & Colonial Injustices
Criminal Justice, Wrongful Convictions & Political Oppression Injustice
Disability, Mental Health & Medical Injustice
Labor, Poverty, Child Exploitation & Corporate Injustice