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“Dear Non-American Black, when you make the choice to come to America, you become black. Stop arguing. Stop saying I'm Jamaican or I'm Ghanaian. America doesn't care.”
― Americanah
― Americanah
“Relaxing your hair is like being in prison. You're caged in. Your hair rules you. You didn't go running with Curt today because you don't want to sweat out this straightness. You're always battling to make your hair do what it wasn't meant to do.”
― Americanah
― Americanah
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
Amma’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Amma’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
952 books
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836 friends
328 books
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62 friends
370 books
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112 books
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81 friends
189 books
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30 friends
153 books
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83 friends
81 books
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87 friends
11 books
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13 friends
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Art, Biography, Christian, Fiction, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Psychology, Spirituality, Thriller, and Young-adult
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