Publishing@SFU's List of Books You Need Right Now
Simon Fraser University's Publishing department recommends these books "to better understand the history and present of anti-Black violence in Canada as well as the strength of Black art and storytelling."
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Policing Black Lives
State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present
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The Skin We're In
A Year of Black Resistance and Power
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How She Read
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The Gospel of Breaking
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The Black Prairie Archives
An Anthology
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I've Been Meaning to Tell You
A Letter to My Daughter
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Brother
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A Map to the Door of No Return
Notes to Belonging
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Blank
Essays and Interviews
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Hanging Of Angelique
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The Outer Harbour
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George And Rue
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The Dyzgraphxst
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Dear Current Occupant
A Memoir
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