“Wait, how about When No One Is Watching, by Alyssa Cole? It’s a thriller and she’s a Black author,” Leslie suggested.
“When I was little, I used to love that tradition”
― Revive Me: Part Three
― Revive Me: Part Three
“When I was little, I used to love that tradition.”
― Revive Me: Part Three
― Revive Me: Part Three
“Gloria had always found it silly that so much effort went into trying to send humans to space instead of learning how to get along on Earth.”
― The Reformatory
― The Reformatory
“Strong isn’t a personality trait. It’s a sign that you’re neglected and not protected. It’s just as much evidence of your trauma as it is of your triumph. So this year, I say, enough with strength. I’m entering my damsel era.”
― Between Friends & Lovers
― Between Friends & Lovers
“White folks still have us bound. The chains that shackled us were beyond physical.”
― Harlem Rhapsody
― Harlem Rhapsody
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