Child: A Memoir by Judy Goldman
Published May 2022 Available from the University of South Carolina Press. Child is the story of Judy Goldman’s relationship with Mattie Culp, the Black woman who worked for her family as a live-in maid…
Beatrice’s Ledger: Coming of Age in the Jim Crow South by Ruth R. Martin with Vivian B. Martin
Published May 2022 Available from the University of South Carolina Press. A vivid and moving story about family, courage, and the power of education Ruth remembers the day the sheriff pulled up in…
Struggling to Learn by June Manning Thomas
An Intimate History of School Desegregation in South Carolina Published January 2022 Available in the Richland Library collection in print format and at the University of…
Equality for Women = Prosperity for All: The Disastrous Global Crisis of Gender Inequality by Augusto Lopez-Claros and Bahiyyih Nakhjavani
Published October 2018 Available in the Richland Library collection in print format. Gender discrimination is often seen from a human rights perspective; it is a…
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning by Cathy Park Hong
Published February 2020 Available in the Richland Library collection in print format. Poet and essayist Cathy Park Hong fearlessly and provocatively blends memoir, cultural criticism, and history to expose fresh truths…
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGee
Published February 2021 Available in the Richland Library collection in in print, eBook, and eAudiobook. Heather McGhee’s specialty is the American economy—and the mystery of why it so often fails…