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Review: The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
I’ve been putting off reading this book for about a year and I can now see why. This book was every bit of amazing, but a tough pill to swallow. As a kid…
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Review: Nappily Ever After by Trisha R. Thomas
This book drew so many thoughts and emotions from me, starting with how much weight my hair holds in my life. I mean, our hair, our crowns affect us every day of our…
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Review: Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Homegoing was such a well written book that I truly enjoyed. Yaa Gyasi creatively put together a collection of short stories that connected and intertwined each of the characters in the book. The…
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Review: If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin
This contains some spoilers. This is one of the diverse classics that I needed to knock off my list and August was the perfect opportunity to do so since the movie will be…
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Review: The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Y’all! This book is absolutely amazing and I am filled with so much emotion after reading it! I’ve never quite had a book that made me think so much about who I am…
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Review: You Can’t Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have To Explain by Phoebe Robinson
This book was a disappointment and a miss for me. After about the first 30% of the book, it became very cliché for me with lots of rambling about nothing in between. I…
