Reviews

A Black Women's History of the United States by Daina Ramey Berry, Kali Nicole Gross

eleanora_just's review against another edition

challenging hopeful informative reflective fast-paced

4.75

maia_with_an_i's review

5.0

legacy. roots. leadership.

lilacs4b's review against another edition

challenging emotional

4.0

ginger_snap316's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective

5.0

mborer23's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

A must-read for everyone in the US. Sad and fascinating and inspiring all at once.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Child death, Gun violence, Hate crime, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Suicide, Torture, Transphobia, Forced institutionalization, Police brutality, Murder, Lesbophobia, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, and Classism

leasummer's review against another edition

4.0

**Please seek out own voices reviews**
This is a history of Black women in the US written by Black women for Black women. Some stories are heartbreaking and agonizing to read, others are hopeful. It really illustrated how many fronts are working to keep Black women down, and how regardless, they keep fighting for justice.

erindarlyn's review against another edition

informative slow-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism

Moderate: Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Violence

tuesday_evening's review against another edition

challenging dark informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

anisamad's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

4.0

nat_montego's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative reflective medium-paced

5.0