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228 books

Hip-Hop in Africa: Prophets of the City and Dustyfoot Philosophers by Msia Kibona Clark

Hip-Hop in Africa: Prophets of the City and Dustyfoot Philosophers

Msia Kibona Clark

312 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
challenging informative reflective slow-paced
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry

A Raisin in the Sun

Lorraine Hansberry

162 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction classics play emotional reflective medium-paced
My Own Devices: Essays From the Road on Music, Science, and Senseless Love by Dessa

My Own Devices: Essays From the Road on Music, Science, and Senseless Love

Dessa

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction essays memoir music challenging reflective sad fast-paced
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

Bryan Stevenson

352 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest by Hanif Abdurraqib

Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest

Hanif Abdurraqib

207 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction essays memoir music reflective slow-paced
Who We Be: The Colorization of America by Jeff Chang

Who We Be: The Colorization of America

Jeff Chang

416 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

197 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction classics fantasy literary adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Good Times are Killing Me by Lynda Barry

The Good Times are Killing Me

Lynda Barry

144 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction art young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
Donny Hathaway Live by Emily J. Lordi

Donny Hathaway Live

33 1/3 #117

Emily J. Lordi

160 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction music emotional informative reflective slow-paced
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

296 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced