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362 reviews

Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Too by Ijeoma Oluo

dark funny hopeful informative inspiring slow-paced

4.0

Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine by Uché Blackstock

dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan

adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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

dark informative reflective sad slow-paced

5.0

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

dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

Immortal Dark by Tigest Girma

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

All the Black Girls Are Activists: A Fourth Wave Womanist Pursuit of Dreams as Radical Resistance by EbonyJanice Moore

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

A Sick Life: TLC 'n Me: Stories from on and Off the Stage by Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins

dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan

adventurous mysterious tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo

dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.0