Book description
The final book by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in which we find we an acute analysis of American race relations and the state of the movement after a decade of civil rights efforts.
"In this book—his last grand expression of his vision—he put forward his most prophetic challenge to…
Why read it?
1 author picked Where Do We Go from Here as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Dr. King was prophetic, and my father’s favorite.
I grew up with his voice reverberating in our home and in my ears. The question he asks in this book—chaos or community—never felt theoretical to me. It felt like a choice we were living inside of.
I return to this book over and over because it reminds me that community is not automatic. It requires courage, sacrifice, and structure. More than half a century later, the questions he posed still confront us — as urgent now as then.
From Jason's list on Jason Green's favorite books to hold community together.
If you love Where Do We Go from Here...
December on 5C4
Magical realism meets the magic of Christmas in this mix of Jewish, New Testament, and Santa stories–all reenacted in an urban psychiatric hospital!
On locked ward 5C4, Josh, a patient with many similarities to Jesus, is hospitalized concurrently with Nick, a patient with many similarities to Santa. The two argue…
Want books like Where Do We Go from Here?
Our community of 13,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like Where Do We Go from Here.
Share your top 3 reads of 2026!
And get a beautiful page showing off your 3 favorite reads.
164
readers submitted
so far, will you?
📚 If you like Where Do We Go from Here, you might also like...
The Tao of Poison
A poisonous maiden, a Daoist sex cult, and a violent insurgency.
The polyandrous Yan family in China's rural Shaanxi Province takes in two carpenter brothers. When one brother is convicted of murder after killing their neighbor in a dispute, a constable threatens to expose the family's rumored polyandry and extorts…
Big Ideas... For Small Businesses
Big Ideas… for Small Businesses is a straight-talking, no-nonsense guide to growing a small business without sacrificing your lifestyle. Written by a former civil servant turned entrepreneur, the book challenges hustle culture and instead champions the idea of an "ambitious lifestyle business" - one that provides freedom and financial stability,…
