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African Europeans: An Untold History by Olivette Otélé

African Europeans: An Untold History

Olivette Otélé

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0readingwitherin's review
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

Robin DiAngelo

6 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0readingwitherin's review
nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
On the Come Up by Angie Thomas

On the Come Up

The Hate U Give #2

Angie Thomas

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0readingwitherin's review
fiction contemporary young adult emotional hopeful inspiring 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)

5.0readingwitherin's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Dead Dead Girls by Nekesa Afia

Dead Dead Girls

A Harlem Renaissance Mystery #1

Nekesa Afia

317 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0readingwitherin's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man by Emmanuel Acho

Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man

Emmanuel Acho

4 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0readingwitherin's review
nonfiction race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country by Amanda Gorman

The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country

Amanda Gorman

32 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0readingwitherin's review
nonfiction poetry hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced
Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park

Prairie Lotus

Linda Sue Park

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0readingwitherin's review
fiction historical middle grade emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Emmi in the City: A Great Chicago Fire Survival Story by Salima Alikhan

Emmi in the City: A Great Chicago Fire Survival Story

Girls Survive

Salima Alikhan

112 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0readingwitherin's review
fiction childrens historical middle grade emotional hopeful fast-paced
Harrow Lake by Kat Ellis
Harrow Lake
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Kat Ellis

Harrow Lake

Kat Ellis

missing page info • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0readingwitherin's review
fiction horror thriller young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced