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This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America by Morgan Jerkins

This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America

Morgan Jerkins

258 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.0gelslitreviews's review
nonfiction essays feminism memoir reflective slow-paced
The Color Purple by Alice Walker

The Color Purple

The Color Purple Collection #1

Alice Walker

298 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0gelslitreviews's review
fiction classics historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost: A Hip-Hop Feminist Breaks It Down by Joan Morgan

When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost: A Hip-Hop Feminist Breaks It Down

Joan Morgan

240 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

4.0gelslitreviews's review
nonfiction feminism music race reflective medium-paced
Becoming Kareem: Growing Up on and Off the Court by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Raymond Obstfeld

Becoming Kareem: Growing Up on and Off the Court

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Raymond Obstfeld

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0gelslitreviews's review
nonfiction biography memoir sports emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced
Dr. J: My Life Above the Rim and Behind Closed Doors by Julius Erving

Dr. J: My Life Above the Rim and Behind Closed Doors

Julius Erving

431 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0gelslitreviews's review
nonfiction biography sports reflective medium-paced
A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines

A Lesson Before Dying

Ernest J. Gaines

272 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

4.0gelslitreviews's review
fiction classics challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Never Have I Ever: My Life (So Far) Without a Date by Katie Heaney

Never Have I Ever: My Life (So Far) Without a Date

Katie Heaney

272 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

3.0gelslitreviews's review
nonfiction biography memoir funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced
Bicycles by Nikki Giovanni

Bicycles

Nikki Giovanni

109 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction poetry emotional reflective medium-paced
Black Girl, Call Home by Jasmine Mans

Black Girl, Call Home

Jasmine Mans

245 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
1919 by Eve L. Ewing

1919

Eve L. Ewing

88 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history poetry race challenging informative reflective slow-paced