The Free Black Women's Library Reading Challenge - hosted by emilyhays

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Whites: On Race and Other Falsehoods by Otegha Uwagba

Whites: On Race and Other Falsehoods

Otegha Uwagba

70 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays race challenging informative reflective fast-paced
Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur

Assata: An Autobiography

Assata Shakur

320 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography memoir politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Blackout by Angie Thomas, Dhonielle Clayton, Ashley Woodfolk, Nic Stone, Nicola Yoon, Tiffany D. Jackson

Blackout

Angie Thomas, Dhonielle Clayton, Ashley Woodfolk, Nic Stone, Nicola Yoon, Tiffany D. Jackson

6 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance short stories young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
Nubia: Real One by L.L. McKinney

Nubia: Real One

L.L. McKinney

208 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy graphic novel lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional inspiring fast-paced
Jubilee by Margaret Walker

Jubilee

Margaret Walker

512 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional slow-paced
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

295 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction classics historical science fiction speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
Lakewood by Megan Giddings

Lakewood

Megan Giddings

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction dystopian horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Negotiations by Destiny O. Birdsong

Negotiations

Destiny O. Birdsong

152 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts by Rebecca Hall

Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

Rebecca Hall

208 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction feminism graphic novel history race informative reflective medium-paced
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Americanah

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

477 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced