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James Baldwin
“History is not the past. It is the present. We carry our history with us. We are our history. If we pretend otherwise, we are literally criminals.

I attest to this: the world is not white; it never was white, cannot be white. White is a metaphor for power, and that is simply a way of describing Chase Manhattan Bank.”
James Baldwin, I Am Not Your Negro

1357 Cozy Mysteries — 24714 members — last activity 5 hours, 21 min ago
For those who love a good cozy mystery while curled up on the couch with a cup of coffee/tea/cocoa and maybe a dog/cat next to them. Please be kind ...more
51884 Black Girls Read! — 8710 members — last activity May 16, 2026 11:02AM
A group for African-American women to share, discuss and recommend quality books by and for other African-Americans.
376 Literary Fiction by People of Color — 13355 members — last activity 3 hours, 3 min ago
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
55132 Mocha Girls Read — 7078 members — last activity May 13, 2026 07:36PM
We are a group of black women who love to read, want to read more and meet like-minded women. #mochagirlsread Join Us in person: https://www.meetup.c ...more
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