Book of the Month
I know this one is late in the month but I think you’ll enjoy it nonetheless. I’ve been doing a whole lot of research as of late about who we are as a people and this has answered a lot of questions throughout, hopefully it does the same for you. This is actually a series [...]
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Book of the Month
Okay, I been slippin on these. My bad! Here’s a book in which I don’t agree with the philosophy of the author but I found it very interesting nonetheless. Hey, I’m not trying to have you conform to my thinking but to find your own truth. Hopefully that truth doesn’t include the further destruction of [...]
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Book of the Month
Here’s another narrative for you. You know how I love to give yall narratives to read. Read the truth from the mouths of those who lived it. This one has had people attempting to dispute it for over a century. It is the The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano. You might ask, [...]
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Book of the Month
So, a reader hit me up recently and was wondering where the ‘Book of the Week’ has been. My bad yall! I looked back and realized I hadn’t given yall one since last summer. I’m slippin on my game. That’s what happens when the majority of your reading consists of textbooks. But let me give [...]
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Book of the Month
Here we go again, what to recommend to those ranging from much to little exposure of Black culture and our education…. This week I’ve selected a book that I’ve referenced in several collegiate papers. I adored this book when I first read it because I deemed it so necessary for others and ourselves to begin [...]
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Book of the Month
This month’s book is the How To Deal With White People Handbook by David Goldberg. Yes, I know just by the sound of the title, you’re raising your eyebrows and are about to ask, “S-DUB, are you serious?” Yes, I am. And if it makes you feel better, the author is even white. See, you [...]
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Book of the Month
Okay,here’s another autobiography for yall. I’m sure many of you have read this but, if you haven’t, pick it up definitely! I was asked why I hadn’t recommended this one yet and I really had no response. Foolish me, assumed most have heard of it but if you haven’t, I would hate to deprive you [...]
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Book of the Week
I had the pleasure of hearing this woman speak several months ago and she was on fire! I had to pick up her book and you will too. You know how I love autobiographies and memoirs and this is in that category. This week’s book is I’m On My Way But Your Foot Is On [...]
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Book of the Month
This month’s book is by one of my favorite classic writers. In fact it his first novel. This month’s book is Not Without Laughter by Langston Hughes. It is a coming of age tale about Black life within the Midwest. The book follows a young man named Sandy Rogers who aspires to be like W.E.B. [...]
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Book of the Month
I talk a lot about the treatment of Black folks and how everything stems from European colonization. Well, this week’s book dives specifically into all of that, emphasizing how what Black men have been through have led to the demonized imagery we see today. This month’s book is The Assassination of the Black Male Image [...]
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