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These engaging and powerful books will stay with you long after you’ve finished them. The post 25 Best Books by Black Authors You’ll Want to Know About appeared first on Reader's Digest.
The Other Woman: Eric Jerome Dickey: October 12, 2003 Three Weeks in November: Charles Moose and Charles Fleming July 18, 2004 On the Down Low: J. L. King and Karen Hunter February 6, 2005 Blink: Malcolm Gladwell: April 30, 2006 Don't Make a Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings: Tyler Perry: November 12, 2006 The Audacity of Hope: Barack Obama ...
Shahrazad Ali (born April 27, 1954) is an American author of several books, including a paperback called The Blackman's Guide to Understanding the Blackwoman. [1] [2] [3] The book was controversial bringing "forth community forums, pickets and heated arguments among Black people in many parts" of the United States when it was published in 1989.
The Movement, by Clara Bingham In 1963, an American woman would not open her own credit card, play varsity sports in college, prosecute her rapists, or get a prescription for birth control.
The library was founded by Ola Ronke Akinmowo in 2015. Initially, Akinmowo used social media to ask people to send her any books written by Black women. [1] After some weeks, Akinmowo received about 100 books for her project. The library's holdings grew to about 450 books in 2016, [2] and to about 1000 books in 2018. [3]
Author Cassandra Cummings founded the Stocks and Stilettos Society, dedicated to helping women — especially women of color — grow their wealth by investing, and has built an online community ...
The book grew out of Conditions magazine's November 1979 issue, "Conditions 5: the Black Women's Issue", originally edited by Barbara Smith and Lorraine Bethel. Conditions 5 was "the first widely distributed collection of Black feminist writing in the U.S." [4] The anthology was first published in 1983 by Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press, and was reissued by Rutgers University Press in 2000 ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 January 2025. American author and activist (born 1944) For other people named Alice Walker, see Alice Walker (disambiguation). Alice Walker Walker in 2007 Born Alice Malsenior Walker (1944-02-09) February 9, 1944 (age 80) Eatonton, Georgia, U.S. Occupation Novelist short story writer poet political ...