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Mom & Me & Mom
Decadence
Revenge of a Not-So-Pretty Girl
The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
Orleans
Hold Fast
My Cold Plum Lemon Pie Bluesy Mood

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  • The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat by Edward Kelsey Moore
    The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
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    Release date: Mar 12, 2013
    Meet Odette, Clarice, and Barbara Jean in the New York Times best-selling novel . . .

    Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat is home away from home for this inseparab…more View Details »
    Giveaway dates: May 01 - May 20, 2013
    20 copies available, 447 people requesting
    Countries available: US
  • Sweet 16 to Life by Kimberly Reid
    Sweet 16 to Life (Langdon Prep #3)
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    Release date: Jan 29, 2013
    Win autographed copies of books 2 & 3 in the Langdon Prep YA mystery series.

    "The Langdon Prep novels take a unique turn from the typical prep-scho…more View Details »
    Giveaway dates: Apr 29 - May 29, 2013
    1 copy available, 122 people requesting
    Countries available: US and CA
  • Waiting for Jules by Tamara N. Houston
    Waiting for Jules: A Novel
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    The path to happiness is littered with ex-boyfriends, confusing career choices, and lingering insecurities for an amb…more View Details »
    Giveaway dates: May 13 - Jun 10, 2013
    5 copies available, 147 people requesting
    Countries available: US
  • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
    The House Girl
    The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
    Mom & Me & Mom
    Calling Me Home
    Home
    The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (The Inheritance Trilogy, #1)
    Chains (Seeds of America, #1)
    The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
    The Lions of Little Rock
    The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
    Wash
    The Dry Grass of August
    Wench
    Decadence
    Roots by Alex HaleyUncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher StoweBeloved by Toni MorrisonWench by Dolen Perkins-ValdezThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
    Books about American slavery
    96 books — 129 voters
    Revenge, Inc. by Keleigh Crigler HadleyLifelong Love by taz will
    2013 Best Street Lit
    2 books — 2 voters

    Reinventing Africa by Annie E. CoombesMama Africa by Patricia De Santana PinhoMama Africa by Patricia De Santana PinhoAfter Apartheid by Ian ShapiroReinventing Religions by Andre Droogers
    Africana
    100 books — 1 voter

    Crossroads by SkyyBabyji by Abha DawesarDangerous Pleasures by Fiona ZeddeHood by Emma DonoghueUndercover by Laurinda D. Brown
    Lesbian Themed Books
    11 books — 2 voters
    Go Fetch! by Shelly LaurenstonHostage to Pleasure by Nalini SinghThe Naughty Sins of a Saint by Tiana LaveenHunting Season by Shelly LaurenstonA Kiss of Ashen Twilight by Rae Lori
    Best Interracial Paranormal
    113 books — 103 voters

    Their Eyes Were Watching God
    The Color Purple
    Beloved
    The Bluest Eye
    Invisible Man
    The Help
    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
    Native Son
    Song of Solomon
    The Autobiography of Malcolm X
    Sula
    Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
    The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
    The Souls of Black Folk
    Black Boy

    Rebecca Skloot
    Rebecca Skloot The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
    In The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a science writer describes how one woman's cells—taken without her knowledge—enabled years of biomedical breakthroughs.
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    Melissa V. Harris-Perry
    The disobedience if Eve in the Genesis story has been used to justify women's inequality and suffering in many Christian traditions. Thus, what is understood as women's complicity in evil leads much traditional theological reflection on suffering to offer the "consequent admonition to 'grin and bear it' because such is the deserved place of women." Similarly, when Jesus is seen as a divine co-sufferer, the potentially liberating narratives of Jesus as a revolutionary leader who takes the side of...more
    Melissa V. Harris-Perry, Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America

    The people did not cross the turnstiles of customs at Ellis Island. They were already citizens. But where they came from, they were not treated as such.
    ― Isabel Wilkerson (Author)

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    Book swapping club.

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    This is the meeting point for Audio book listeners. Here we can share good audio books, discuss…more

    2 members, last active 2 years ago

    Romance in Color A place for lovers of African-American Romance...

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    Q&A with Isaiah Washington ...June 28, 2011 to August 28, 2011...

    3 members, last active one year ago

    The Foreign Girl He Loved
    8 chapters — updated Sep 28, 2012 10:03am — 7 people liked it
    Little Boy's Blue Tradition
    1 chapters — updated Sep 25, 2011 09:09am — 0 people liked it