Reading Deliberately - hosted by rebelwomenlit

A Non-Fiction Book on A Social Justice Issue I Care About
Whether it's disability justice, prison abolition, sex worker rights, or anything else you care about but haven't read enough about, carve out the time to learn more. 
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Black Food Matters: Racial Justice in the Wake of Food Justice by Ashanté M. Reese, Hanna Garth

Black Food Matters: Racial Justice in the Wake of Food Justice

Ashanté M. Reese, Hanna Garth

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Imaginary Borders by Xiuhtezcatl Martinez

Imaginary Borders

Pocket Change Collective

Xiuhtezcatl Martinez

49 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays politics young adult hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced
A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid

A Small Place

Jamaica Kincaid

66 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction essays history memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Hair Story by NoNieqa Ramos

Hair Story

NoNieqa Ramos

32 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction childrens challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist by Sesali Bowen

Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist

Sesali Bowen

272 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Indigenous Toronto: Stories That Carry This Place by Mnawaate Gordon-Corbiere, Denise Bolduc, Rebeka Tabobondung, Brian Wright-McLeod

Indigenous Toronto: Stories That Carry This Place

Mnawaate Gordon-Corbiere, Denise Bolduc, Rebeka Tabobondung, Brian Wright-McLeod

303 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays history race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Things I Have Withheld by Kei Miller

Things I Have Withheld

Kei Miller

206 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
They Would Never Hurt a Fly: War Criminals on Trial in the Hague by Slavenka Drakulić

They Would Never Hurt a Fly: War Criminals on Trial in the Hague

Slavenka Drakulić

209 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Familjen by Johanna Bäckström Lerneby

Familjen

Johanna Bäckström Lerneby

298 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction crime politics true crime challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Knot Body by Eli Tareq El Bechelany-Lynch

Knot Body

Eli Tareq El Bechelany-Lynch

108 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir poetry challenging informative slow-paced