Books recommended by Linda Sarsour
Linda Sarsour, a Palestinian-American activist and educator, gained prominence for her role as a co-founder of the Women’s March in 2017. She recommends books that blend intersectional feminism, social justice education, and black liberation perspectives, often focusing on the experiences of marginalized communities in the US, particularly women of color, Palestinians, and Black Americans. Her work emphasizes the importance of community organizing, resistance, and empowerment through education and storytelling.
- Between the World and Me: (by Ta Nehisi Coates). Recommended by DeRay Mckesson , Linda Sarsour
- Assata: An Autobiography (by Assata Shakur). Recommended by Linda Sarsour
- Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement (by Angela Y. Davis). Recommended by Linda Sarsour
- Teaching for Black Lives: (by Dyan Watson). Recommended by Linda Sarsour
- Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism (by Cornel West). Recommended by Linda Sarsour
- When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (by Patrisse Khan-Cullors). Recommended by Linda Sarsour
- The Impossible Will Take a Little While: A Citizen's Guide to Hope in a Time of Fear (by Paul Rogat Loeb). Recommended by Linda Sarsour
- Eyes to the Wind: A Memoir of Love and Death, Hope and Resistance (by Ady Barkan). Recommended by Linda Sarsour
- Palestine: A Socialist Introduction (by Sumaya Awad). Recommended by Linda Sarsour
- Repair: Redeeming the Promise of Abolition (by Katherine Franke). Recommended by Linda Sarsour