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“Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books...”
― Black Boy
― Black Boy
“And I must say tonight that a riot is the language of the unheard. And what is it America has failed to hear? ... It has failed to hear that the promises of freedom and justice have not been met. And it has failed to hear that large segments of white society are more concerned about tranquility and the status quo than about justice and humanity.”
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“A lawyer’s either a social engineer or he’s a parasite on society.”
― Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
― Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
“She fought for the right to love, men and women, rejecting the conventions that marriage demands exclusive love, and that women should love only men, and men only women. For this she was prepared to give up everything … How could she regret that the knowledge of it should now reach the ears of a new generation, one so infinitely more compassionate than her own?”
― Portrait of a Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson
― Portrait of a Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson
“She walks in the loveliness she made,
Between the apple-blossom and the water--
She walks among the patterned pied brocade,
Each flower her son, and every tree her daughter.”
― The Land
Between the apple-blossom and the water--
She walks among the patterned pied brocade,
Each flower her son, and every tree her daughter.”
― The Land
Mental Health and Disability Book Club
— 286 members
— last activity Jan 25, 2026 10:04PM
Are you living with a disability, or know someone who is? Do you or someone you love struggle with a mental health condition like anxiety, schizophren ...more
Horrifically Niche™
— 6 members
— last activity Jun 06, 2018 05:57PM
A Gay-Only Event For Reading Historical Gay Lit Join the club as we compile our own canon of this horrifically niche genre and enjoy the hell out of ...more
Existential Book Club
— 1514 members
— last activity Apr 11, 2026 07:12AM
This a book club for anybody interested in reading existentialist literature and fiction. Every month I'll be putting up a new text either by an exist ...more
Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine
— 175115 members
— last activity 7 hours, 43 min ago
Hey Y’all, We’ve been reading together for awhile and we don’t know about you, but we’re ready to hear your thoughts and opinions. This group is a pl ...more
Poly Book Club
— 227 members
— last activity Dec 23, 2024 05:16PM
A forum for discussing books, stories and writing about polyamory and open relationships.
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