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"Reading this after reading Mahama’s autobiography gives additional perspective to what happened in Ghana during that fateful coup." — Oct 23, 2025 03:06PM
"Reading this after reading Mahama’s autobiography gives additional perspective to what happened in Ghana during that fateful coup." — Oct 23, 2025 03:06PM
Coconut. A familiar enough insult from my days on the beat. Coconut said I’m brown on the outside but white inside. A traitor to my community.
“Sometimes being a good ally is about opening the door for someone instead of insisting that your voice is the only one that matters.”
― Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
― Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
“My alma mater was books, a good library.... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.”
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“An opportunity means change. An opportunity means action. But most of all, an opportunity means the chance of failure. And it’s the potential for failure, more than failure itself, that stops so many people from beginning anything.”
― Black Buck
― Black Buck
"Let's Read..."
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"Let's Read..." will meet once a month and discuss a book chosen by you. We want to create the best reading club experience and warmly welcome your bo ...more
Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge
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This group is for people participating in the Popsugar reading challenge for 2025 or 2026 (or any other year). The Popsugar website posted a reading c ...more
Black Girls Read!
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A group for African-American women to share, discuss and recommend quality books by and for other African-Americans.
Literary Fiction by People of Color
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This can include genre fiction that is literary (e.g. speculative fiction, historical fiction, etc.), as long as it's written by a person of color (Af ...more
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This is a group for those who participate in NetGalley.com to discuss the books that they have been reading from the website, share helpful hints, and ...more
Elaine’s 2025 Year in Books
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