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“She is a sunflower! She brings hope to people.”
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“They were the minorities of this world whose only recourse was to join this universal orchestra in which all there was to do was cry and wail.”
― An Orchestra of Minorities
― An Orchestra of Minorities
“I am thinking of beauty again, how some things are hunted because we have deemed them beautiful. If, relative to the history of our planet, an individual life is so short, a blink, as they say, then to be gorgeous, even from the day you're born to the day you die, is to be gorgeous only briefly.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“Your grandma used to always tell me that just because something is over doesn't mean it wasn't successful. All things end at some point.”
― Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America
― Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America
“Love comes in many forms—self-love, love between friends, familial love and romantic love, amongst them. In fact, this book itself is my love letter—to you, to black women, to women and to all those who understand the beauty that comes through struggle and the benefit of doing their own work to heal, to understand, to grow, and most importantly, to love more fully.”
― Black Girls Must Die Exhausted
― Black Girls Must Die Exhausted
Mpho’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mpho’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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1,431 friends
84 books
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131 friends
3,381 books
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158 friends
327 books
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66 friends
103 books
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189 books
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463 books
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82 friends
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Christian, Contemporary, Fiction, Memoir, Non-fiction, Poetry, Psychology, Travel, and Young-adult
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