I saw Sinners last night, which is an incredible new film by Ryan Coogler that mixes elements of historical fiction and the supernatural. Since seeing that film, I’ve been thinking about a few books.

It's time for my March Reading Wrap-Up! I read 5 books in March, mostly in a hybrid format (audio & print).

I took a little break from posting & now I'm back to celebrate We Need Diverse Books Day!

Ready for some Women’s History? I got you! Let’s talk about The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family by Kerri K...

Purchase any of the following books here: https://bookshop.org/lists/30-book-recommendations-for-women-s-history-month-beyond Social...

It's important to remember: We existed in the past. We exist now. And we will continue to exist in the future.

Last Night at the Telegraph Club has been banned in school districts in the following states: North Carolina, Florida, Utah...

If you’ve never read a book by James Baldwin, I recommend his work to you. His insight on American culture is invaluable.

Friends, I have a pairing of two fantastic books for you! But before I get into it, I need to set the stage. My maternal family have...

This book has been on my tbr for some time. I kept telling myself I should read it. I knew I would love it but I also knew that it was one..

I'm often at odds with the choices that The New York Times makes so here are my best books of the 21st century.

The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017 by Rashid Khalidi was everything I’d...

I finally have some time to share my May reading wrap-up! I got married this June and the planning has been all-consuming for so long...

It’s time for my March Reading Wrap-up! Stats Books Read: 6, Pages Read: 1,761, Hours Listened: 40.5 Author Stats: 83% books by & about...

My first read of the month was A Few Rules for Predicting the Future: An Essay by Octavia E. Butler! This essay was originally published...

Rating: 5 stars Ages 14 and up This 183 page graphic novel really packs a punch!! Walker and Anderson confront the reality that many...

Happy New Year! These are the books I enjoyed reading the most in 2021. You can find the list below this collage. Listed by genre: Poetry...

Rating: 4 stars Genre: Historical Fiction Representation: African American, possibly Asexual (there wasn't an understanding of asexuality...

The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South Rating: 4 Stars Genre: Culinary Memoir...

Shades of Citizenship: Race and the Census in Modern Politics by Melissa Nobles What Is "Your" Race? The Census and Our Flawed Efforts to...