Morgan Jerkins
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Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves
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2018
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10 editions
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This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
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2018
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8 editions
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Caul Baby
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2021
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11 editions
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Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots
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2020
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9 editions
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Zeal
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2025
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8 editions
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Plum Bun: A Novel without a Moral
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1929
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50 editions
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The Living Is Easy
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1948
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10 editions
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Lolita in the Afterlife: On Beauty, Risk, and Reckoning with the Most Indelible and Shocking Novel of the Twentieth Century
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2021
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“We cannot come together if we do not recognize our differences first. These differences are best articulated when women of color occupy the center of the discourse while white women remain silent, actively listen, and do not try to reinforce supremacy by inserting themselves in the middle of the discussion.”
― This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
― This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
“When there is no equality there can not be equivalency.”
― This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
― This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
“In my experience, white people are the only ones who purport to advance equality through the erasure or rejection of marginalized people’s identities, which signals to me that they have fooled themselves into believing that they are “unraced.” This belief is false, because it is based on the idea that whiteness is the human standard and that furthermore, by virtue of them being white, they are the arbiters of humanity.”
― This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
― This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
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| Feminist Future: Chapter 1 - Monkeys Like You | 1 | 38 | Feb 13, 2018 02:03PM | |
| Feminist Future: Chapter 2 - How To Be Docile | 1 | 15 | Feb 13, 2018 02:10PM | |
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| Non Fiction Book ...: Bookworm Question, February 25- March 10, 2019 | 12 | 28 | Mar 14, 2019 01:36PM | |
| Ultimate Popsugar...: Woman's History Month | 19 | 118 | Apr 02, 2019 07:35PM | |
| Read Women: Your future reading | 32 | 183 | Aug 23, 2019 11:37AM |
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