Akala is a huge inspiration to us and we recently came across one of his reading list which we can gratefully share here.
The last time he did a book list was 2011 and this one is from 2014. So here are some great books that will keep you busy for at least a year.
The New Jim Crow – Michelle Alexander
Damning The Flood – Peter Hallward
Death by Black hole – Neil De Grasse Tyson
Millennium – Felipe Fernandez Armesto
When China Rules The World – Martin Jacques
Assata – Assata Shakur
Revolutionary Suicide – Huey Newton
Ready For Revolution – Kwame Ture
Moses and Monotheism – Sigmund Freud
Black People In The British Empire – Peter Fryer
KMT – Ayi Kwei Armah
The Devil On The Cross – Ngugi Wa Thiongo
The London Hanged – Peter Linbaugh
From The Ruins Of Empires – Pankaj Mishra
An Ordinary Person Guide To Empire – Arundhati Roy
Black Genesis – Buaval and Brophy
World Poetry (anthology) – Cliffton Fadiman (general editor)
Taoist Secrets Of Love – Mantak Chia
The Eastern Origins Of Western Civilisation – M. Hobson
Breath Eyes Memory – Edwidge Danticat
The Sea And Civilisation – Lincoln Paine
African Philosophy Of The Pharaonic Period – Theophile Obenga
What have you been reading?