Book and Movie Discussion Guides

Want to start a discussion in your small group or church? We’ve put together some discussion guides to support you.

• Discussion Guide for "Born a Crime" by Trevor Noah (2016 book)
• Discussion Guide for “Waking Up White” by Debby Irving (2014 book)

Is there a book or movie you’d like to see here? Let us know and we’d be happy to help. Here's a few to get started:

Books:

• How to Fight Racism: Courageous Christianity and the Journey Toward Racial Justice by Jemar Tisby (2021)
• The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism by Jemar Tisby (2020)
• Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope by Esau McCaulley (2020)
• Caste by Isabel Wilkerson (2020)
• How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi (2019)
• Unsettling Truths by Mark Charles and Soong-Chan Rah (2019)
• White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo (2019)
• Stamped From the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi (2017)
• Beyond Colorblind by Sarah Shin (2017)
• The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein (2017)
• The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas (2017)
• God’s Diverse and Unified Family pdf files from CRCNA (2001)

Movies:

• Just Mercy (2019) PG-13 Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx
• Green Book (2018) PG-13 Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali
• The Hate U Give (2018) PG-13 Amandla Stenberg
• Selma (2015) PG-13 David Oyelowo, Oprah
• 42 (2013) PG-13 Chadwick Boseman