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Tamika’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (284)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (688)
did-not-finish‎ (161)
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riley-has-read‎ (17)
nonfiction‎ (154)
series‎ (113)
romance‎ (99)
fantasy-sci-fi‎ (93)
ccpl‎ (90)
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book-club‎ (35)
blackness‎ (26)
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Tamika’s Notes & Highlights

Sky Full of Elephants by Cebo Campbell

1 note & 10 highlights

Easy to forget that half the world died. But then again, Charlie noted, neither grief nor calamity had ever stopped the joy of black people.

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Tamika’s Quotes

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

tags: humor, life

119823 likes

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality

70063 likes

“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

tags: friendship

88287 likes

“Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It’s beyond me.”
― Zora Neale Hurston

tags: discrimination, humor, self-assurance, self-worth

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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

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BnB Reading Club — 80 members — last activity Sep 29, 2013 06:46PM
Just a group of folks from BougieLand (www.blacknbougie.com) who decided it would fun to read some of the same stuff at the same time and then talk ab ...more

Ms. Vixen Book Club — 8 members — last activity Sep 15, 2016 07:09PM
The EIC of Ms. Vixen magazine loves to read, and I wanted to get a group of people together that love to read too!! We only read books in this group ...more

Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge — 43061 members — last activity 1 hour, 40 min ago
*** IMPORTANT NOTE: There is never any fee charged to participate in this challenge or in this group. If you received a note asking for money, that is ...more

Oprah's Book Club (Official) — 88475 members — last activity Oct 25, 2026 04:26PM
Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more

Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine — 179690 members — last activity 5 hours, 3 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

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