Books they want to ban
We don’t believe books should ever be banned, but the U.S. has a history of outlawing books that are allegedly ‘harmful.’ Here is a list of important and powerful books that are at the center of U.S. discussions on censorship right now.




How to Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi

Me and White Supremacy
Layla Saad

On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin, Julian Huxley

So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo

White Fragility
Robin DiAngelo

A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn

Caste
Isabel Wilkerson

Download the Uptime app to
Select your mode to read, listen or watch
Customize the audio speed and voice
Choose from every topic imaginable
Bookmark titles for later
Save the best bits and top tips with Sparks