Caste appears in 10 book lists

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Caste appears in 10 book lists on Shepherd.

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The best books to examine the complexity of identity and to challenge racism at its root

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The best books to shift your mindset and break down assumptions about how the world works

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The best books by writers of colour

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The best books on the ideals, aspirations, and unfulfilled promises in American civilization

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The best books for women who want to better understand their world & the power of change

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The best books to read for a clearer understanding of many facets of the human condition

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The best books on racism in the USA

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