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Currently reading (6)
Who's That Girl?: A Memoir by Eve.
Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere by Maria Bamford
Slavery and African Ethnicities in the Americas: Restoring the Links by Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: How Americans Made the Black-White Wealth Gap by Ebony Reed, Louise Story

Mainly reads nonfiction books that are reflective, informative, and emotional.

Typically chooses medium-paced books that are <300 pages long.

Read recently
By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land by Rebecca Nagle
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There by Angela Kinsey, Jenna Fischer
The Other Significant Others: Reimagining Life with Friendship at the Center by Rhaina Cohen

To-Read Pile
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The Beast Side: Living (and Dying) While Black in America by D. Watkins
Cover My Dreams in Ink: A Son's Unbearable Solitude, A Mother's Unending Quest by Jessie Dunleavy
God Has Ninety-Nine Names: Reporting from a Militant Middle East by Judith Miller
Better, Not Bitter: Living on Purpose in the Pursuit of Racial Justice by Yusef Salaam

Challenges

2024 Reading Goal

52 books

87% (45 books)

2024 Pages Goal

6,000 pages

37% (45 books), 2,194 pages

2024 Hours Goal

365 hours

78% (45 books), 286.17 hours