The Free Black Women's Library Reading Challenge 2022 - hosted by thisreadingcorner

A vintage Black Feminist or Womanist text (published before 2000)
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Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals by Alexis Pauline Gumbs

Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals

Emergent Strategy #2

Alexis Pauline Gumbs

174 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction feminism nature poetry informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks

All About Love: New Visions

Love Trilogy #1

bell hooks

272 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism gender informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

219 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Women Do this Every Day: Selected Poems of Lillian Allen by Lillian Allen

Women Do this Every Day: Selected Poems of Lillian Allen

Lillian Allen

143 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
On Call: Political Essays by June Jordan

On Call: Political Essays

June Jordan

155 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism race challenging reflective medium-paced
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose by Alice Walker

In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose

Alice Walker

397 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
De la marge au centre - Théorie féministe by bell hooks

De la marge au centre - Théorie féministe

bell hooks

304 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction feminism informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Talents

Earthseed #2

Octavia E. Butler

15 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Corregidora by Gayl Jones

Corregidora

Gayl Jones

176 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Street by Ann Petry

The Street

Ann Petry

378 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced