What to Read After Why We Can't Wait
Readers who loved Why We Can't Wait by Martin Luther King Jr. keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Why We Can't Wait is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Why We Can't Wait
Nigger
Up from Slavery
Manchild in the promised land
Eyes on the prize
Race Matters
Malcolm X Speaks
The sweet science
The nature and destiny of man
Black Power
Patriotic gore
Vermeer
Time on two crosses
The taming of chance
Religion and the rise of capitalism
The mis-education of the Negro
Soul on Ice
The Souls of Black Folk
Before the Mayflower
Notes of a Native Son
My bondage and my freedom
Letter from the Birmingham jail
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
They came before Columbus
Autobiografía Malcolm X