A Book List By Professor Kelly Eskew
Non-fiction
Education of an Idealist by Samantha Power
Between the World and Me by Ta’Nehisi Coates
Becoming by Michelle Obama
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert
When Girl Met Oil: Evolution of a Corporate Idealist by Christine Bader
A Season for Justice: The Life & Times of Civil Rights Lawyer Morris Dees by Morris Dees with Steven Fiffer
Let My People Go Surfing by Yvon Chouinard
Praying for Sheetrock by Melissa Faye Green
Winners Take All by Anand Giridharadas
Journey From the Land of No: A Girlhood Caught in Revolutionary Iran by Roya Hakakian
Wild by Cheryl Strayed
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Some recent fiction that stayed with me for a while
Underground Airlines by Ben H. Winter
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
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And a novel I just LOVED
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles