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167 reviews

Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities by Rebecca Solnit

hopeful informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.0

Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements by Walidah Imarisha, adrienne maree brown

challenging inspiring reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A

3.0

Erasure by Percival Everett

funny reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

funny informative inspiring medium-paced

4.0

Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

emotional tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America by Lawrence T. Brown

hopeful informative slow-paced

4.0

Making Movies by Sidney Lumet

funny informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris

dark mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Justice and the Interstates: The Racist Truth about Urban Highways by Amanda Phillips de Lucas, Rebecca Retzlaff, Ryan Reft

informative medium-paced

3.75

The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75