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Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob

Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations

Mira Jacob

2 hours, 47 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

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nonfiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ memoir race emotional funny reflective medium-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

206 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

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fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

Ibram X. Kendi

583 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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nonfiction history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Uncle Tom's Children by Richard Wright

Uncle Tom's Children

Richard Wright

301 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

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fiction classics short stories dark emotional tense medium-paced
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann Jacobs

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Harriet Ann Jacobs

176 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)

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nonfiction classics memoir race dark emotional sad medium-paced
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

The Autobiographies #1

Frederick Douglass

158 pages • first pub 1845 (editions)

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nonfiction autobiography classics history race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder by Charles Graeber

The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder

Charles Graeber

11 hours, 35 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions)

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nonfiction true crime dark informative tense medium-paced
If I Was Your Girl by Meredith Russo

If I Was Your Girl

Meredith Russo

5 hours, 35 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

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fiction lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Girl Gurl Grrrl: On Womanhood and Belonging in the Age of Black Girl Magic by Kenya Hunt

Girl Gurl Grrrl: On Womanhood and Belonging in the Age of Black Girl Magic

Kenya Hunt

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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nonfiction essays challenging reflective medium-paced
Exit, Pursued by a Bear by E.K. Johnston

Exit, Pursued by a Bear

E.K. Johnston

6 hours, 36 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

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fiction contemporary young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced