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On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-Reed

On Juneteenth

Annette Gordon-Reed

128 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0coffeecomrade's review
nonfiction biography history race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense by Marcello Di Cintio

Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense

Marcello Di Cintio

272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0coffeecomrade's review
nonfiction politics emotional reflective medium-paced
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (10th Anniversary Edition) by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (10th Anniversary Edition)

Michelle Alexander

352 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0coffeecomrade's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
If You'll Have Me by Eunnie

If You'll Have Me

Eunnie

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0coffeecomrade's review
fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
My Last Innocent Year by Daisy Alpert Florin

My Last Innocent Year

Daisy Alpert Florin

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0coffeecomrade's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism by Amber Ruffin, Lacey Lamar

You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism

Amber Ruffin, Lacey Lamar

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0coffeecomrade's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny reflective fast-paced
Looking for Palestine: Growing Up Confused in an Arab-American Family by Najla Said

Looking for Palestine: Growing Up Confused in an Arab-American Family

Najla Said

272 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0coffeecomrade's review
nonfiction memoir politics challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Greta and Valdin by Rebecca K Reilly

Greta and Valdin

Rebecca K Reilly

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0coffeecomrade's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom by Dena Takruri, Ahed Tamimi

They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom

Dena Takruri, Ahed Tamimi

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0coffeecomrade's review
nonfiction memoir emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Girl Juice by Benji Nate

Girl Juice

Benji Nate

188 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0coffeecomrade's review
fiction contemporary graphic novel funny lighthearted fast-paced