Black Nerds Create + Log Their 2024 Reads Challenge - hosted by blacknerdscreate

January 2024
All books added
On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World by Danya Ruttenberg

On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World

Danya Ruttenberg

9 hours, 21 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

nonfiction philosophy religion informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us by Cole Arthur Riley

This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us

Cole Arthur Riley

208 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction religion challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks

The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love

bell hooks

212 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction feminism gender psychology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Ruby Hastings Writes Her Own Story by Rachel Charlton-Dailey

Ruby Hastings Writes Her Own Story

Collins Big Cat

Rachel Charlton-Dailey

56 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction childrens middle grade
What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

Stephanie Foo

10 hours • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir psychology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The List by Yomi Adegoke

The List

Yomi Adegoke

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional tense fast-paced
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

10 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction classics historical speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa

Against the Loveless World

Susan Abulhawa

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
All the Women in My Family Sing: Women Write the World: Essays on Equality, Justice, and Freedom by Deborah Santana

All the Women in My Family Sing: Women Write the World: Essays on Equality, Justice, and Freedom

Nothing But the Truth So Help Me God

Deborah Santana

366 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Prophets by Robert Jones Jr.

The Prophets

Robert Jones Jr.

378 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary romance challenging emotional sad slow-paced