

Between the world & me, ta nehisi coasts
The fire next time, James Baldwin
Invisible man, Ralph Ellison
Land of love and drowning, tiphanje yanique
The Underground Railroad, closon Whitehead
Salvage the bones
Men we reaped
Sing unburied sing
NW Zadie
Feel free Zadie
As I lay dying, Faulkner
Gabriela, clove and cinnamon , Jorge amado
Mud bound, Hillary Jordan
Kitchen confidential, Anthony Bourdain
diarios de motocicleta, Che Guevara
Honorable mentions (bought/was given & didnf read/haven’t finished)
When breath becomes air (too sad)
Freshwater, akwaeke emezi
The black West, black cowboys, black Indians William Loren Katz (research)
Belonging: a sense of place bell hooks (hooks doesn’t edit her books for grammar I suppose? Couldn’t deal w that energy)
When the line becomes a river
Beloved
Womanist poems , Alice walker
(My kindle died and I can’t find the charger lol)