9 Best race books like How to Survive America by D.L. Hughley

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How to Survive America

By: D.L. Hughley

3.95

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Legendary comedian D.L. Hughley uses humor to confront racism's unjust impact on the health and wel…

If you liked the race plot in How to Survive America by D.L. Hughley , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons from 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules by Karen Karbo

1. In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons from 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules

By: Karen Karbo

3.50

Format: 185 pages, Hardcover

From Amelia Earhart to Carrie Fisher, this witty narrative explores what we can learn from the impe… read more

Similar categories in Karen Karbo's In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons from 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • audiobook
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2. Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

By: Kristin Kobes Du Mez

4.30

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that iden… read more

Similar categories in Kristin Kobes Du Mez's Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. Bloodbath Nation

By: Paul Auster

3.87

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

An intimate and astonishing rumination on gun violence in America from one of our greatest living w… read more

Similar categories in Paul Auster's Bloodbath Nation book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • audiobook
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4. Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion

By: Tori Telfer

3.73

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A thoroughly entertaining and darkly humorous roundup of history’s notorious but often forgotten fe… read more

Similar categories in Tori Telfer's Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"If you meet her, you will like her. The con woman's likability is the single most tool she has, sharp as a chef's knife and fake as a theatre mask. Without her likability, she would be nothing. If yo…"

-Tori Telfer, Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion

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5. E.R. Nurses

By: James Patterson

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

James Patterson and Matt Eversmann present the medical frontline heroes who work to save our lives … read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's E.R. Nurses book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"My job isn't just taking care of patients. I take care of families too. It is the greatest gift."

-James Patterson, E.R. Nurses

"Nursing, I realize, isn't just about medicine. It's also about making---and preserving--- that human connection."

-James Patterson, E.R. Nurses

"I don't think people realize the fight that goes on in nurses' hearts--- sticking to a hospital's legal policy versus acting on humanitarian impulses."

-James Patterson, E.R. Nurses

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6. This Is What It Sounds Like: What the Music You Love Says About You

By: Susan Rogers

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

This Is What It Sounds Like is a journey into the science and soul of music that reveals the secret… read more

Similar categories in Susan Rogers's This Is What It Sounds Like: What the Music You Love Says About You book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now

By: Jeff Yang

4.39

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Cultural critic Jeff Yang, blogger Phil Yu of Angry Asian Man, and Wong Fu Productions’ Philip Wang… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Yang's Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • race
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"If you go to an “Asian American and Pacific Islander"

-Jeff Yang, Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now

"American culture tends to see Asians as weak and in need of white people to come save us. That’s especially true in pop culture about the Vietnam War. The narrative is all about what Americans went t…"

-Jeff Yang, Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now

"The project was already in development before I joined the division. I was at Touchstone Pictures in live action, and I had heard that they were doing Mulan, it was picking up heat, and they were int…"

-Jeff Yang, Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now

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8. Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II

By: Daniel James Brown

4.49

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat, a gripping World War II saga… read more

Similar categories in Daniel James Brown's Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America

By: María Hinojosa

4.19

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“Maria’s perspective is powerful and vital. Years ago, when In the Heights was just starting off-Br… read more

Similar categories in María Hinojosa's Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • race
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
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10. On Juneteenth

By: Annette Gordon-Reed

4.18

Format: 148 pages, Hardcover

Weaving together American history, dramatic family chronicle, and searing episodes of memoir, Annet… read more

Similar categories in Annette Gordon-Reed's On Juneteenth book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • race
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • essays
  • audiobook
"History is always being revised, as new information, comes to light and when different people see known documents and have their own responses to them, shaped by their individual experiences."

-Annette Gordon-Reed, On Juneteenth

"Origin stories matter, for individuals, groups of people, and for nations. They inform our sense of self; telling us what kind of people we believe we are, what kind of nation we believe in. They usu…"

-Annette Gordon-Reed, On Juneteenth

"Why would White Texans be more obstreperous than other White southerners? It has been suggested that this was because, unlike other Southern states, Texas had not been defeated militarily. They had w…"

-Annette Gordon-Reed, On Juneteenth

Cover of Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World by Jennifer Palmieri

11. Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World

By: Jennifer Palmieri

3.90

Format: 179 pages, Hardcover

Redefine the expectations for women in leadership roles with this #1 New York Times bestselling vol… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Palmieri's Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Her-story. Don't search for your role is his-tory, write your own. The future is female. The past was too it's just that no one thought it important enough to bother writing it all down."

-Jennifer Palmieri, Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World

"Emotions were running so high in the country that I feared there was going to be some violence before the election. I even half-jokingly said to Hillary one day in October that it was beginning to fe…"

-Jennifer Palmieri, Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World

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12. The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts

By: Loren Grush

4.36

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

In the bestselling tradition of Hidden Figures and Code Girls, the remarkable true story of America… read more

Similar categories in Loren Grush's The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure by Rinker Buck

13. Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure

By: Rinker Buck

3.96

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Life on the Mississippi is an epic, enchanting blend of history and adventure in which Buck builds … read more

Similar categories in Rinker Buck's Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of American Sirens: The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First Paramedics by Kevin Hazzard

14. American Sirens: The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First Paramedics

By: Kevin Hazzard

4.57

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

The extraordinary story of an unjustly forgotten group of Black men in Pittsburgh who became the fi… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Hazzard's American Sirens: The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First Paramedics book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • race
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power by Deirdre Mask

15. The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power

By: Deirdre Mask

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

When most people think about street addresses, if they think of them at all, it is in their capacit… read more

Similar categories in Deirdre Mask's The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • race
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
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16. Three Girls from Bronzeville

By: Dawn Turner

4.29

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

They were three Black girls. Dawn, tall and studious; her sister, Kim, younger by three years and h… read more

Similar categories in Dawn Turner's Three Girls from Bronzeville book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • race
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
Cover of Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things by Josh      Clark

17. Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things

By: Josh Clark

3.94

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

From the duo behind the massively successful and award-winning podcast "Stuff You Should Know" come… read more

Similar categories in Josh Clark's Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • audiobook
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18. Things Past Telling

By: Sheila Williams

4.39

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The author of The Secret Woman tells the story of a brave and enduring woman as indomitable as Erne… read more

Similar categories in Sheila Williams's Things Past Telling book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • race
  • audiobook
Cover of The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump by Clay Cane

19. The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump

By: Clay Cane

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Part history and part cultural analysis, The Grift chronicles the nuanced history of Black Republic… read more

Similar categories in Clay Cane's The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • politics
  • race
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of How to Survive America by D.L. Hughley

20. How to Survive America

By: D.L. Hughley

3.95

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Legendary comedian D.L. Hughley uses humor to confront racism's unjust impact on the health and wel… read more

Similar categories in D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • race
  • politics
  • humor
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • essays
  • anti racist
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of Resistance: How Women Saved Democracy from Donald Trump by Jennifer Rubin

21. Resistance: How Women Saved Democracy from Donald Trump

By: Jennifer Rubin

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Shattered and Game Change, Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin provides an… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Rubin's Resistance: How Women Saved Democracy from Donald Trump book and D.L. Hughley's How to Survive America

  • politics
  • nonfiction

20 best-selling audiobook books like How to Survive America by D.L. Hughley

Transform Your Habits

In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons from 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules

Karen Karbo

3.50

Transform Your Habits

Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation

Kristin Kobes Du Mez

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Bloodbath Nation

Paul Auster

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion

Tori Telfer

3.73

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5 Best adult books like E.R. Nurses by James Patterson

Transform Your Habits

Code Gray: Death, Life, and Uncertainty in the ER

Farzon A. Nahvi

3.92

Transform Your Habits

E.R. Nurses

James Patterson

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Run, Rose, Run

Dolly Parton

3.80

Transform Your Habits

Healing: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient

Theresa Brown

3.61

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