Book Reviews and Commentaries

The Spiritual Work of Racial Justice: A Month of Meditations with Ignatius of Loyola
 by Patrick Saint-Jean, S.J.
 Reviewed by Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D. Profiles in Catholicism

The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto
 by Charles M. Blow.
 Reviewed by Diana L. Hayes National Catholic Reporter

Racial Justice and the Catholic Church
 by Bryan N. Massingale
 Reviewed by Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D. Profiles in Catholicism

Moment of Truth
 Reviewed by Tyler P. Tynes CondeNast Spotlight

Birth of a Movement. Black Lives Matter and the Catholic Church
 by Olga M Sebura
 Reviewed by Brian Prega Patheos

Four Hundred Souls
 Edited by Ibram X. Kendi
 Commentary by Alicia Pender National Catholic Reporter

Black Catholics on the Road to Sainthood
 Edited by Michael R. Heinlein Interviewed
 by Carl E. Olson The Catholic World Report

The Dead are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
 by Les Payne and Tamara Payne
 Reviewed by Chris Byrd National Catholic Reporter

Predict and Surveil: Data, Discretion, and the Future of Policing
 by Sarah Brayne
 Reviewed by Ken Klippenstein The Intercept

Race & Religion in American Buddhism: White Supremacy and Immigrant Adaptation
 Adaptation by Joseph Cheah
 Reviewed by Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D. Profiles in Catholicism

The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart.
 by Alicia Garza
 Commentary by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor The New Yorker

Becoming Brave: Finding the Courage to Pursue Racial Justice
 by Brenda Salter McNeil
 Reviewed by Diana L. Hayes National Catholic Reporter

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
 by Deesha Philyaw
 Commentary by Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service

Black Like Me
 by John Howard Griffin
 Reviewed by Kevin Spinale  America

Rediscipling the White Church
 by David W. Swanson 
 Reviewed by Kevin P. Considine U.S.Catholic

Notes of a Native Son
 by James Baldwin
 Commentary by Stephen G. Adubato America

Learning from the Germans
 by Susan Neiman
 Reviewed by Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D. Profiles in Catholicism

Religion Around Billie Holiday
 by Katherine Lucky
 Commentary by Tracy Fessenden Commonweal

The Cross and the Lynching Tree by James H. Cone
 Reviewed by Bill Leonard The Baptist

The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist
 by Dorothy Day
 Reviewed by Father David O. Brown, O.S.M. Profiles in Catholicism

Racism in America: Cultural Codes and Color Lines in the 21st Century
 by Leonard Pitts Jr.
 Reviewed by Valeria Stokes Profiles in Catholicism

Book Extract from the Publisher In the Shadow of Statues: A White Southerner Confronts History
 by Mitch Landrieu
 Reviewed by Ron Briley The Washington Post

Subversive Habits. The untold history of black nuns in the United States
 Commentary by Ashley McKinless America

Everyone Belongs
 Commentary by Contributor Catholic News Service/Crux

Healing Racial Trauma – The Road to Resilience
 by Sheila Wise Rowe Patheos
 Commentary by Redbud Writers Guild Patheos

The Southside: A Portrait of Chicago and American Segregation
 Reviewed by Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D. Profiles in Catholicism

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? And Other Conversations about Race
 by Beverly Daniel Tatum
 Reviewed by Eileen Quinn Knight, Ph.D Profiles in Catholicism