Recs if you like How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America: Problems in Race, Political Economy, and Society...

Intersectional books about anti-capitalism, economic injustice, and imagining better futures of interdependence and reciprocity

Books covering Black history, Blackness, and systemic racism without the whitewashing and sanitization.

nonfiction socialist and marxist literature

there is no required reading to be a leftist and support progressive ideologies, but if you’re interested, here’s a list to start

mainly focused on american/western issues and culture

Books about the dark truth of the U.S., its history, and how it functions now, covering everything from colonialism, to slavery, to redlining, to police brutality, to poverty, to Christian nationalism, to unchecked capitalism, and more.

Companies and industries that suck and why life is miserable because of them.