In honor of Black History Month, the Bookstore Besties talk about their favorite books by black authors. Also, if you want us to read your comments/thoughts on Yeonmi Park’s In Order to Live, please message or send the girls your comments by this upcoming Monday.
All the books we mentioned this episode:
In Order to Live | Yeonmi Park
Unfortunately Yours | Tessa Bailey
Their Eyes Were Watching God | Zora Neale Hurston
The Artists Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity | Julia Cameron
Icebreaker | Hannah Grace
Things We Never Got Over | Lucy Score
By the Book | Jasmine Guillory
Get a Life, Chloe Brown | Talia Hibbert
The Wedding Crasher | Mia Sosa
Author Rebekah Weatherspoon
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption | Bryan Stevenson
The New Jim Crow | Michelle Alexander
Between the World and Me | Ta-Nehisi Coates
All About Love | Author bell hooks
The Other Black Girl | Zakiya Dalila Harris
Such a Fun Age | Kiley Reid
The Hill We Climb | Amanda Gorman
Call Us What We Carry | Amanda Gorman
Said the Shotgun to the Head | Saul Williams
Salt. | Nayyirah Waheed
Legendborn | Tracy Dean
Binti: The complete Trilogy | Nnedi Okorafor
Africa Risen | Edited by Sheree Renée Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, Zelda Knight
Parable of the Sower | Octavia Butler
Black Cake | Charmaine Wilkerson
Author Jame Baldwin
The Fire Next Time | James Baldwin
The Selected Works of Audre Lorde
Abby Collette?
A Deadly Inside Scoop | Abbey Collette
Body and Soul Food | Abbey Collette
When No one is Watching | Alyssa Cole
A Princess in Theory | Alyssa Cole
The Boyfriend Project | Farrah Rochon
The Dating Playbook | Farrah Rochon
The Hookup Plan | Farrah Rochon
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