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40 reviews

Questions for Ada by Ijeoma Umebinyuo

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emotional informative reflective fast-paced

3.0

We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo

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adventurous medium-paced

2.0

Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi

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adventurous challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

3.0

Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.5

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge

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informative reflective medium-paced

3.5

Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga

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challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective tense medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Home Body by Rupi Kaur

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emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.25

Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism by bell hooks

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challenging informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

Taking Up Space: The Black Girl's Manifesto for Change by Ore Ogunbiyi, Chelsea Kwakye

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informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

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challenging informative reflective medium-paced

5.0