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“They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God.”
― Their Eyes Were Watching God
― Their Eyes Were Watching God
“I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions.”
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“There is nothing to make you like other human beings so much as doing things for them.”
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“Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.”
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“Love, I find, is like singing.”
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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
Oprah's Book Club (Official)
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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
Black Coffee
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— last activity Oct 22, 2026 12:28PM
This group focuses on books written by or about black people from all continents in many different genres though we focus on historical fiction and cl ...more
Cheryl’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Cheryl’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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