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Black History

by wednesdaymourning

Books you SHOULD be reading all year

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When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy

American Soul: The Black History of Food in the United States

Another Word for Love: A Memoir

A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence on Black Life in America

When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy

American Soul: The Black History of Food in the United States

Iconic Black Women

by displacedcactus

Biographies, memoirs, and other non-fiction books on Black women. Perfect for Black History Month, Women's History Month, or any old day!

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Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality

Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement

Miss Major Speaks: Conversations with a Black Trans Revolutionary

Fearless and Free: A Memoir

Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality

Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement

Black Female Voices

by readingonthefly

A few lovely books written by Black women spanning every genre!

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Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

Good Dirt

Death of the Author

I Will Scream to the World: My Story. My Fight. My Hope for Girls Everywhere.

Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

Good Dirt

Here…Educate yourself!

by BookishWolfe

Nonfiction books across varying interests. Excludes memoirs and self help books

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Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI

The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls

The Return of Wolves: An Iconic Predator’s Struggle to Survive in the American West

Superstitions: A Handbook of Folklore, Myths, and Legends from Around the World

Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI

The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls

Women’s Stories👩🏻

by abookishweekend

non-fiction shining the light on women and women’s story’s and experiences

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When We Spoke to the Dead: How Ghosts Gave American Women Their Voice

One Bad Mother: In Praise of Psycho Housewives, Stage Parents, Momfluencers, and Other Women We Love to Hate

The Blood Countess: Murder, Betrayal, and the Making of a Monster

All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today

When We Spoke to the Dead: How Ghosts Gave American Women Their Voice

One Bad Mother: In Praise of Psycho Housewives, Stage Parents, Momfluencers, and Other Women We Love to Hate

Diverse Ballet in Every Genre

Fiction books where ballet is central to the plot, include various genres.

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Giselle

The Turning Pointe

Dancer

Tiny Pretty Things (Tiny Pretty Things, #1)

Giselle

The Turning Pointe

Everyone Reads Women’s Sports

Nonfiction books by and about women in professional sports

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Outofshapeworthlessloser: A Memoir of Figure Skating, F*cking Up, and Figuring It Out

Forward: A Memoir

One Life

Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

Outofshapeworthlessloser: A Memoir of Figure Skating, F*cking Up, and Figuring It Out

Forward: A Memoir

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