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Barack Obama's favorite books

by lucyPagebound

All of his picks since 2008, both summer reading lists and yearly round-ups.

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

The Maniac

Poverty, by America

How to Say Babylon

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

The Maniac

books your pretentious friend has heard of

Ghostroots: Stories

A Living Remedy: A Memoir

Kairos

Monica

Ghostroots: Stories

A Living Remedy: A Memoir

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Reads

by lucyPagebound

Sourced from lists compiled by librarians and definitely open to additions! Comment recs below.

The Undefeated

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

The Radical King (King Legacy)

March: Book One (March, #1)

The Undefeated

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Page & Perspective

Non-fiction centered around American History

The Comanche Empire

The Zealot and the Emancipator: John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, and the Struggle for American Freedom

No Right to An Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era

King: A Life

The Comanche Empire

The Zealot and the Emancipator: John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, and the Struggle for American Freedom

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