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Books like The Souls of Black Folk

The Souls of Black Folk by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois reads as analytical, philosophical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Between the World and Me cover
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates · 2015
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
I Am Not Your Negro cover
I Am Not Your Negro
James Baldwin · 2017
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I cover
History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I
Matilda Joslyn Gage · 2021
Shares the justice thread
78% genome match
On heroes, hero-worship and the heroic in history cover
On heroes, hero-worship and the heroic in history
Thomas Carlyle · 1840
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match
Walden cover
Walden
Henry David Thoreau · 1854
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match
The Sun Does Shine cover
The Sun Does Shine
Anthony Ray Hinton · 2018
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
Essays cover
Essays
Ralph Waldo Emerson · 1800
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match
How to Be an Antiracist cover
How to Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi · 2019
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
Up from Slavery cover
Up from Slavery
Booker T. Washington · 2002
Both explore race & identity
61% genome match
The story of my heart cover
The story of my heart
Richard Jefferies · 1883
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match
Caste cover
Caste
Isabel Wilkerson · 2020
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
The round table cover
The round table
William Hazlitt · 1817
Shares the vornate thread
69% genome match

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