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🎭 Black Authenticity

Books that interrogate what it means to be 'authentically' Black, challenging monolithic expectations and celebrating the multiplicity of Black identity.
How to Be Black
by Baratunde R. Thurston • 2012
A satirical guide to being black: unwritten rules of workplace, friendship, and the media spotlight.
3.90
9k+
🖤 Blackness In America😂 Racial Satire🔨 Stereotype Busting
How to Be Black Summary
How to Be Black 91%
A satirical guide to being black: unwritten rules of workplace, friendship, and the media spotlight.
by Baratunde R. Thurston 2012
3.90
9k+ ratings
🖤 Blackness In America😂 Racial Satire🔨 Stereotype Busting
Everything and Nothing at Once
by Joel Leon • 2024
Black men don't get to be ordinary. One memoirist fights for the right to simply be.
4.32
158
✊🏿 Black Masculinity🎭 Cultural Criticism📝 Memoir Essays
Everything and Nothing at Once Summary
Everything and Nothing at Once 90%
Black men don't get to be ordinary. One memoirist fights for the right to simply be.
by Joel Leon 2024
4.32
158 ratings
✊🏿 Black Masculinity🎭 Cultural Criticism📝 Memoir Essays
Black Magic
by Chad Sanders • 2021
Racism taught these Black leaders skills no business school could, and they're sharing the playbook.
4.34
491
👤 Black Leadership🏢 Corporate Diversity🔄 Code-Switching
Black Magic Summary
Black Magic 90%
Racism taught these Black leaders skills no business school could, and they're sharing the playbook.
by Chad Sanders 2021
4.34
491 ratings
👤 Black Leadership🏢 Corporate Diversity🔄 Code-Switching
My Beautiful Black Hair
by St. Clair Detrick-Jules • 2021
101 Black women on freeing their natural hair and finding their true selves underneath.
4.73
60
🌀 Natural Hair Movement👸🏿 Black Beauty Standards💖 Self-Love Journey
My Beautiful Black Hair Summary
My Beautiful Black Hair 89%
101 Black women on freeing their natural hair and finding their true selves underneath.
by St. Clair Detrick-Jules 2021
4.73
60 ratings
🌀 Natural Hair Movement👸🏿 Black Beauty Standards💖 Self-Love Journey
Black in Blues
by Imani Perry • 2025
Indigo was traded for human life. How blue became the keeper of Black grief, art, and survival.
4.25
3k+
📖 African American History📚 Black Cultural Criticism🔵 Cultural History Of Color
Black in Blues Summary
Black in Blues 89%
Indigo was traded for human life. How blue became the keeper of Black grief, art, and survival.
by Imani Perry 2025
4.25
3k+ ratings
📖 African American History📚 Black Cultural Criticism🔵 Cultural History Of Color
Aesthetics of Excess
by Jillian Hernandez • 2020
Too much style is how Black and Latina women expose the class politics neoliberalism hides.
4.26
42
🎨 Art Criticism✊🏿 Black Feminism👔 Respectability Politics
Aesthetics of Excess Summary
Aesthetics of Excess 89%
Too much style is how Black and Latina women expose the class politics neoliberalism hides.
by Jillian Hernandez 2020
4.26
42 ratings
🎨 Art Criticism✊🏿 Black Feminism👔 Respectability Politics
The Black Imagination
by Sandra Jackson • 2010
Science fiction erased Black futures. This collection recovers them from 1887 to Wakanda and beyond.
4.33
12
🚀 Afrofuturism📚 Black Speculative Fiction🧬 Race In Science Fiction
The Black Imagination Summary
The Black Imagination 89%
Science fiction erased Black futures. This collection recovers them from 1887 to Wakanda and beyond.
by Sandra Jackson 2010
4.33
12 ratings
🚀 Afrofuturism📚 Black Speculative Fiction🧬 Race In Science Fiction
Black Power
by Stokely Carmichael • 1967
Racism isn't prejudice. It's a colonial system, and the only cure is politics by the colonized.
4.37
2k+
🖤 Black Radicalism🌍 Anti-Colonial Thought✊ Community Organizing
Black Power Summary
Black Power 89%
Racism isn't prejudice. It's a colonial system, and the only cure is politics by the colonized.
by Stokely Carmichael 1967
4.37
2k+ ratings
🖤 Black Radicalism🌍 Anti-Colonial Thought✊ Community Organizing
The Development Psychology of the Black Child
by Amos N. Wilson • 1978
Black infants outpace white infants on every measure. Then racism becomes neurological.
4.61
89
🧠 Black Psychology👶 Child Development🪞 Racial Identity
The Development Psychology of the Black Child Summary
The Development Psychology of the Black Child 89%
Black infants outpace white infants on every measure. Then racism becomes neurological.
by Amos N. Wilson 1978
4.61
89 ratings
🧠 Black Psychology👶 Child Development🪞 Racial Identity
The Beautiful Struggle
by Ta-Nehisi Coates • 2008
Between Black Panther discipline and Baltimore's street code, a boy fights to write his own story.
4.08
11k+
🏙️ Urban Memoir🖤 African American Memoir🌱 Coming Of Age Memoirs
The Beautiful Struggle Summary
The Beautiful Struggle 89%
Between Black Panther discipline and Baltimore's street code, a boy fights to write his own story.
by Ta-Nehisi Coates 2008
4.08
11k+ ratings
🏙️ Urban Memoir🖤 African American Memoir🌱 Coming Of Age Memoirs
They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
by Hanif Abdurraqib • 2017
A poet traces the pulse beneath Black America's grief and defiance, from punk shows to funerals.
4.55
19k+
🎵 Music Criticism📝 Personal Essays🖤 Black American Life
They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us Summary
They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us 89%
A poet traces the pulse beneath Black America's grief and defiance, from punk shows to funerals.
by Hanif Abdurraqib 2017
4.55
19k+ ratings
🎵 Music Criticism📝 Personal Essays🖤 Black American Life
All Boys Aren't Blue
by George M. Johnson • 2020
Inside his grandmother's home, safety. Outside: a world unprepared for a Black queer boy.
4.18
48k+
🏳️‍🌈 Black Queer Experience🌱 Coming-Of-Age Memoir💪 Redefining Masculinity
All Boys Aren't Blue Summary
All Boys Aren't Blue 89%
Inside his grandmother's home, safety. Outside: a world unprepared for a Black queer boy.
by George M. Johnson 2020
4.18
48k+ ratings
🏳️‍🌈 Black Queer Experience🌱 Coming-Of-Age Memoir💪 Redefining Masculinity
Alex Haley
by Robert J. Norrell • 2015
Family porch tales became the Roots miniseries seen by 85% of Americans. Then came the lawsuits.
3.48
89
🔖 Literary Biography📜 African American History🗣️ Oral Tradition
Alex Haley Summary
Alex Haley 89%
Family porch tales became the Roots miniseries seen by 85% of Americans. Then came the lawsuits.
by Robert J. Norrell 2015
3.48
89 ratings
🔖 Literary Biography📜 African American History🗣️ Oral Tradition
I'm Still Here
by Austin Channing Brown • 2018
Growing up Black in white America means learning to manage everyone else's feelings before your own.
4.37
74k+
🌐 Everyday Racism🧭 Navigating Whiteness🔥 Righteous Anger
I'm Still Here Summary
I'm Still Here 89%
Growing up Black in white America means learning to manage everyone else's feelings before your own.
by Austin Channing Brown 2018
4.37
74k+ ratings
🌐 Everyday Racism🧭 Navigating Whiteness🔥 Righteous Anger
Dreams from My Father
by Barack Obama • 1995
From Hawaii to Kenya, a fatherless son pieces together an inheritance he was never given.
3.94
232k+
🧬 Biracial Identity🏘️ Community Organizing👤 Absent Fathers
Dreams from My Father Summary
Dreams from My Father 89%
From Hawaii to Kenya, a fatherless son pieces together an inheritance he was never given.
by Barack Obama 1995
3.94
232k+ ratings
🧬 Biracial Identity🏘️ Community Organizing👤 Absent Fathers
I'd Rather We Got Casinos
by Larry Wilmore • 2009
A comedian petitions the NAACP to rename Black people 'chocolate.' He's only half kidding.
3.32
2k+
🎭 Racial Satire🖤 Black Identity🗣️ Language And Race
I'd Rather We Got Casinos Summary
I'd Rather We Got Casinos 89%
A comedian petitions the NAACP to rename Black people 'chocolate.' He's only half kidding.
by Larry Wilmore 2009
3.32
2k+ ratings
🎭 Racial Satire🖤 Black Identity🗣️ Language And Race
Nobody Knows My Name
by James Baldwin • 1961
Exile sharpened Baldwin's sight: what America made of him, and why simple stories fail the truth.
4.36
5k+
📝 Literary Essays🌍 Black Diaspora✊ Civil Rights Era
Nobody Knows My Name Summary
Nobody Knows My Name 88%
Exile sharpened Baldwin's sight: what America made of him, and why simple stories fail the truth.
by James Baldwin 1961
4.36
5k+ ratings
📝 Literary Essays🌍 Black Diaspora✊ Civil Rights Era
The Rage of a Privileged Class
by Ellis Cose • 1993
In the corner office, on the partner track, racism did not disappear. It just went subtle.
3.97
160
🏙️ Black Middle Class💼 Workplace Discrimination🗣️ Racial Microaggressions
The Rage of a Privileged Class Summary
The Rage of a Privileged Class 88%
In the corner office, on the partner track, racism did not disappear. It just went subtle.
by Ellis Cose 1993
3.97
160 ratings
🏙️ Black Middle Class💼 Workplace Discrimination🗣️ Racial Microaggressions
The Heart of a Woman
by Maya Angelou • 2009
Marrying a South African freedom fighter took her from Harlem to Cairo, where love met its limits.
4.23
25k+
🪧 Civil Rights Memoir🎭 Art And Activism👩‍👦 Single Motherhood
The Heart of a Woman Summary
The Heart of a Woman 88%
Marrying a South African freedom fighter took her from Harlem to Cairo, where love met its limits.
by Maya Angelou 2009
4.23
25k+ ratings
🪧 Civil Rights Memoir🎭 Art And Activism👩‍👦 Single Motherhood
The Black Messiah
by Albert B. Cleage Jr. • 1989
Jesus was a Black revolutionary. Paul built a slave religion on his grave.
4.35
17
🏴 Black Theology✊ Black Power🔍 White Supremacy Critique
The Black Messiah Summary
The Black Messiah 88%
Jesus was a Black revolutionary. Paul built a slave religion on his grave.
by Albert B. Cleage Jr. 1989
4.35
17 ratings
🏴 Black Theology✊ Black Power🔍 White Supremacy Critique
Black Skin, White Masks
by Frantz Fanon • 1952
Colonized people learn humanity is white. Therapy cannot heal what the world has broken.
4.26
20k+
🏛️ Postcolonial Theory⚖️ Critical Race Studies🧠 Psychology Of Oppression
Black Skin, White Masks Summary
Black Skin, White Masks 88%
Colonized people learn humanity is white. Therapy cannot heal what the world has broken.
by Frantz Fanon 1952
4.26
20k+ ratings
🏛️ Postcolonial Theory⚖️ Critical Race Studies🧠 Psychology Of Oppression
Capitalist Nigger
by Chika A. Onyeani • 2000
Economic dependency is the new slavery. The cure: become the kind of predator capitalism rewards.
3.59
477
🧱 Black Conservatism🔗 Racial Capitalism🌍 Postcolonial Economics
Capitalist Nigger Summary
Capitalist Nigger 88%
Economic dependency is the new slavery. The cure: become the kind of predator capitalism rewards.
by Chika A. Onyeani 2000
3.59
477 ratings
🧱 Black Conservatism🔗 Racial Capitalism🌍 Postcolonial Economics
Black American Refugee
by Tiffanie Drayton • 2022
America showers Black immigrants with hope, then yanks it back. One woman's escape.
4.03
331
🧳 Black Immigrant Experience🌴 Caribbean Diaspora⛓️ Systemic Racism
Black American Refugee Summary
Black American Refugee 88%
America showers Black immigrants with hope, then yanks it back. One woman's escape.
by Tiffanie Drayton 2022
4.03
331 ratings
🧳 Black Immigrant Experience🌴 Caribbean Diaspora⛓️ Systemic Racism
Well-Read Black Girl
by Glory Edim • 2018
Black women's literary lineage: how the books we inherit shape the selves we build.
4.36
7k+
🖤 Black Feminism👭 Literary Sisterhood📖 Reading And Identity
Well-Read Black Girl Summary
Well-Read Black Girl 88%
Black women's literary lineage: how the books we inherit shape the selves we build.
by Glory Edim 2018
4.36
7k+ ratings
🖤 Black Feminism👭 Literary Sisterhood📖 Reading And Identity
Thick
by Tressie McMillan Cottom • 2019
Black women are punished for complexity, so embracing every contradiction becomes its own rebellion.
4.43
19k+
✊🏿 Black Feminist Thought⚖️ Critical Race Theory💄 Beauty As Capital
Thick Summary
Thick 88%
Black women are punished for complexity, so embracing every contradiction becomes its own rebellion.
by Tressie McMillan Cottom 2019
4.43
19k+ ratings
✊🏿 Black Feminist Thought⚖️ Critical Race Theory💄 Beauty As Capital
I Can't Date Jesus
by Michael Arceneaux • 2018
A Beyoncé concert opened a door his church kept locked. Walking through it took years.
3.77
4k+
🌈 Black Gay Experience📖 Queer Memoir🚪 Coming Out Stories
I Can't Date Jesus Summary
I Can't Date Jesus 88%
A Beyoncé concert opened a door his church kept locked. Walking through it took years.
by Michael Arceneaux 2018
3.77
4k+ ratings
🌈 Black Gay Experience📖 Queer Memoir🚪 Coming Out Stories
Do Every Thing Wrong!
by Jarett Kobek • 2018
A violent, fragile rapper became a mirror for an age of digital brutality and moral hypocrisy.
4.15
201
🎤 Hip-Hop Culture📰 Media Criticism💻 Internet Culture
Do Every Thing Wrong! Summary
Do Every Thing Wrong! 88%
A violent, fragile rapper became a mirror for an age of digital brutality and moral hypocrisy.
by Jarett Kobek 2018
4.15
201 ratings
🎤 Hip-Hop Culture📰 Media Criticism💻 Internet Culture
Le Triangle et l'Hexagone
by Maboula Soumahoro • 2020
Black and French was a contradiction. She crossed the Atlantic to make it a declaration.
4.38
154
🗺️ Postcolonial France🌊 Black Atlantic Studies✍️ Auto-Theory
Le Triangle et l'Hexagone Summary
Le Triangle et l'Hexagone 88%
Black and French was a contradiction. She crossed the Atlantic to make it a declaration.
by Maboula Soumahoro 2020
4.38
154 ratings
🗺️ Postcolonial France🌊 Black Atlantic Studies✍️ Auto-Theory
The Mis-Education of the Negro
by Carter G. Woodson • 1933
America's most effective tool of racial control was never the police. It was the classroom.
4.49
10k+
🏫 Black Education✊ Racial Uplift⛓️ Educational Oppression
The Mis-Education of the Negro Summary
The Mis-Education of the Negro 88%
America's most effective tool of racial control was never the police. It was the classroom.
by Carter G. Woodson 1933
4.49
10k+ ratings
🏫 Black Education✊ Racial Uplift⛓️ Educational Oppression
Woke Racism
by John McWhorter • 2021
Today's antiracism is a secular faith, and it is failing the people it claims to save
3.92
7k+
🛑 Antiracism Critique⚔️ Culture Wars😢 Victimhood Culture
Woke Racism Summary
Woke Racism 88%
Today's antiracism is a secular faith, and it is failing the people it claims to save
by John McWhorter 2021
3.92
7k+ ratings
🛑 Antiracism Critique⚔️ Culture Wars😢 Victimhood Culture
Dreams from My Father
by Barack Obama • 2008
Across continents, a mixed-race man hunts an absent father and the shape of his own identity.
4.04
529
🧬 Mixed-Race Identity🏛️ Political Memoirs🤝 Community Organizing
Dreams from My Father Summary
Dreams from My Father 88%
Across continents, a mixed-race man hunts an absent father and the shape of his own identity.
by Barack Obama 2008
4.04
529 ratings
🧬 Mixed-Race Identity🏛️ Political Memoirs🤝 Community Organizing
The Grift
by Clay Cane • 2024
From Reconstruction to Trump, the Black conservatives who enabled racism for a seat at the table.
4.32
951
🏛️ African American History🐘 Black Conservatism💰 Political Opportunism
The Grift Summary
The Grift 88%
From Reconstruction to Trump, the Black conservatives who enabled racism for a seat at the table.
by Clay Cane 2024
4.32
951 ratings
🏛️ African American History🐘 Black Conservatism💰 Political Opportunism
Message to the Blackman in America
by Elijah Muhammad • 1965
A Black God, a manufactured white race, and a detailed plan for economic and political separation.
4.45
930
🕌 Nation Of Islam✝️ Black Liberation Theology✊🏿 Black Nationalism
Message to the Blackman in America Summary
Message to the Blackman in America 88%
A Black God, a manufactured white race, and a detailed plan for economic and political separation.
by Elijah Muhammad 1965
4.45
930 ratings
🕌 Nation Of Islam✝️ Black Liberation Theology✊🏿 Black Nationalism
HEBREWS TO NEGROES
by Ronald Dalton Jr • 2014
Black people are the Bible's true Israelites, and their stolen history is the key to liberation.
4.09
221
🌍 Afrocentric History✡️ Black Israelite Theology🕵️ Conspiracy Theories
HEBREWS TO NEGROES Summary
HEBREWS TO NEGROES 88%
Black people are the Bible's true Israelites, and their stolen history is the key to liberation.
by Ronald Dalton Jr 2014
4.09
221 ratings
🌍 Afrocentric History✡️ Black Israelite Theology🕵️ Conspiracy Theories
In Search of The Color Purple
by Salamishah Tillet • 2021
A forgotten grave, a banned novel, and the Black women's voices America tried to erase.
4.21
220
📚 Author Studies🖋️ Black Women Writers🌱 Womanist Thought
In Search of The Color Purple Summary
In Search of The Color Purple 88%
A forgotten grave, a banned novel, and the Black women's voices America tried to erase.
by Salamishah Tillet 2021
4.21
220 ratings
📚 Author Studies🖋️ Black Women Writers🌱 Womanist Thought
Black Culture & Blk Conscious -30th Anniv (07) by Levine, the late Lawrence W [Paperback (2007)]
by Lawrence W. Levine • 1977
White listeners heard contentment in the spirituals. They missed the coded defiance entirely.
4.21
470
🧵 African American Folklore🎶 Spirituals And Gospel🎸 Blues History
Black Culture & Blk Conscious -30th Anniv (07) by Levine, the late Lawrence W [Paperback (2007)] Summary
Black Culture & Blk Conscious -30th Anniv (07) by Levine, the late Lawrence W [Paperback (2007)] 88%
White listeners heard contentment in the spirituals. They missed the coded defiance entirely.
by Lawrence W. Levine 1977
4.21
470 ratings
🧵 African American Folklore🎶 Spirituals And Gospel🎸 Blues History
Faking It
by Hugh Barker • 2007
Elvis was an imitator, punk was theater, and disco was realer than anyone admitted.
3.67
243
🎸 Popular Music History🎵 Music Criticism🎭 Cultural Authenticity
Faking It Summary
Faking It 88%
Elvis was an imitator, punk was theater, and disco was realer than anyone admitted.
by Hugh Barker 2007
3.67
243 ratings
🎸 Popular Music History🎵 Music Criticism🎭 Cultural Authenticity
Eloquent Rage
by Brittney Cooper • 2018
Black women's rage isn't irrational. It's the most precise response to systemic disrespect.
4.38
14k+
🖤 Black Feminism👔 Respectability Politics🔥 Political Anger
Eloquent Rage Summary
Eloquent Rage 88%
Black women's rage isn't irrational. It's the most precise response to systemic disrespect.
by Brittney Cooper 2018
4.38
14k+ ratings
🖤 Black Feminism👔 Respectability Politics🔥 Political Anger
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
by Reni Eddo-Lodge • 2017
Britain's racism is structural, not personal. Why not seeing race protects the design.
4.37
101k+
🔗 Structural Racism🇬🇧 British Black Experience🪞 White Privilege
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race Summary
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race 88%
Britain's racism is structural, not personal. Why not seeing race protects the design.
by Reni Eddo-Lodge 2017
4.37
101k+ ratings
🔗 Structural Racism🇬🇧 British Black Experience🪞 White Privilege
Letter to My Daughter
by Maya Angelou • 1987
Her life counsel on courage, honesty, and grace, addressed to the daughters she never had.
4.09
35k+
📜 Personal Essays🙏 Spiritual Memoir🌱 Gratitude Practice
Letter to My Daughter Summary
Letter to My Daughter 88%
Her life counsel on courage, honesty, and grace, addressed to the daughters she never had.
by Maya Angelou 1987
4.09
35k+ ratings
📜 Personal Essays🙏 Spiritual Memoir🌱 Gratitude Practice
How to Be an Antiracist
by Ibram X. Kendi • 2019
Racist policies produce racist ideas, not ignorance. The only real options are complicity or action.
4.36
120k+
🏗️ Structural Racism📖 Modern Antiracism📚 Critical Race Theory
How to Be an Antiracist Summary
How to Be an Antiracist 88%
Racist policies produce racist ideas, not ignorance. The only real options are complicity or action.
by Ibram X. Kendi 2019
4.36
120k+ ratings
🏗️ Structural Racism📖 Modern Antiracism📚 Critical Race Theory
Punch Me Up To The Gods
by Brian Broome • 2021
His father's lessons were fists. Pittsburgh's gay bars taught him a different kind of blow.
4.33
6k+
🖤 Black Masculinity🌈 Queer Coming Of Age🧨 Toxic Masculinity
Punch Me Up To The Gods Summary
Punch Me Up To The Gods 88%
His father's lessons were fists. Pittsburgh's gay bars taught him a different kind of blow.
by Brian Broome 2021
4.33
6k+ ratings
🖤 Black Masculinity🌈 Queer Coming Of Age🧨 Toxic Masculinity
Black AF History
by Michael Harriot • 2023
Stolen land, stolen labor, and Black genius: the history your textbook skipped.
4.60
10k+
🇺🇸 American History✊ Antiracism🔄 Revisionist History
Black AF History Summary
Black AF History 88%
Stolen land, stolen labor, and Black genius: the history your textbook skipped.
by Michael Harriot 2023
4.60
10k+ ratings
🇺🇸 American History✊ Antiracism🔄 Revisionist History
Between the World and Me
by Ta-Nehisi Coates • 2015
America's myth of innocence is built on Black bodies. A father writes his son.
4.40
370k+
🧱 Systemic Racism🩸 Racial Violence🛑 Police Brutality
Between the World and Me Summary
Between the World and Me 88%
America's myth of innocence is built on Black bodies. A father writes his son.
by Ta-Nehisi Coates 2015
4.40
370k+ ratings
🧱 Systemic Racism🩸 Racial Violence🛑 Police Brutality
Rest Is Resistance
by Tricia Hersey • 2022
Reclaim your body, your imagination, and your time through rest as a political act.
4.04
13k+
✊🏾 Black Liberation💰🚫 Anti-Capitalist Thought⚙️ Grind Culture Critique
Rest Is Resistance Summary
Rest Is Resistance 88%
Reclaim your body, your imagination, and your time through rest as a political act.
by Tricia Hersey 2022
4.04
13k+ ratings
✊🏾 Black Liberation💰🚫 Anti-Capitalist Thought⚙️ Grind Culture Critique
The Black Woman
by Toni Cade Bambara • 1970
The 1970 anthology that told white feminists they were bourgeois and Black Power it was sexist.
4.48
415
✊🏾 Black Feminism🎯 Intersectional Feminism🧨 Black Power
The Black Woman Summary
The Black Woman 88%
The 1970 anthology that told white feminists they were bourgeois and Black Power it was sexist.
by Toni Cade Bambara 1970
4.48
415 ratings
✊🏾 Black Feminism🎯 Intersectional Feminism🧨 Black Power
Revolutionary Suicide
by Huey P. Newton • 1973
Some deaths surrender dignity. He risked one that refused to let the state take his.
4.49
7k+
✍️ Radical Memoir✊ Black Power Movement🔫 Armed Self-Defense
Revolutionary Suicide Summary
Revolutionary Suicide 88%
Some deaths surrender dignity. He risked one that refused to let the state take his.
by Huey P. Newton 1973
4.49
7k+ ratings
✍️ Radical Memoir✊ Black Power Movement🔫 Armed Self-Defense
Hood Feminism
by Mikki Kendall • 2020
The feminism that fights for the corner office ignores women who can't afford lunch. Their agenda.
4.35
64k+
🖤 Black Feminism🍲 Food Insecurity⚖️ Reproductive Justice
Hood Feminism Summary
Hood Feminism 88%
The feminism that fights for the corner office ignores women who can't afford lunch. Their agenda.
by Mikki Kendall 2020
4.35
64k+ ratings
🖤 Black Feminism🍲 Food Insecurity⚖️ Reproductive Justice
We Real Cool
by bell hooks • 2003
Slave-era patriarchy, street culture, and the wound of black masculinity: why only love heals.
4.27
1k+
🖤 Black Masculinity⚪️ White Supremacy✳️ Intersectionality
We Real Cool Summary
We Real Cool 88%
Slave-era patriarchy, street culture, and the wound of black masculinity: why only love heals.
by bell hooks 2003
4.27
1k+ ratings
🖤 Black Masculinity⚪️ White Supremacy✳️ Intersectionality
Racial Innocence
by Tanya Katerí Hernández • 2022
Latinos claim immunity from racism. The evidence on housing, jobs, and violence shows otherwise.
4.32
332
🖤 Anti-Blackness🎨 Colorism📚 Critical Race Theory
Racial Innocence Summary
Racial Innocence 88%
Latinos claim immunity from racism. The evidence on housing, jobs, and violence shows otherwise.
by Tanya Katerí Hernández 2022
4.32
332 ratings
🖤 Anti-Blackness🎨 Colorism📚 Critical Race Theory
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