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Afro • Reads

Book Reviews On 54 African Books — One To Represent Each Country Of The Motherland

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A Radical Black August Reading List

Feminism, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Personal Essays, Memoirs

Decentering Whiteness in an American Classic

A Book Review

Three is Too Many, Four Is A Crowd

A Book Review

Dismantling Lies with Love

A Book Review

Kid Lit Summer Reading List II

A Kid Lit Summer Reading List From Picture Books To Young Adult Novels That Aims To Bring The Afro•Diaspora Together

Caribbean Reads Month

This June, Afro•Reads is island hopping — one book at a time.

Talking Toni: Jazz

This Is Our 2nd Talking Toni Session — Save the Date!!!

Why is Baho! hardly mentioned when people ask about African Literature

Showing love to the first Burundian novel translated into English

Culture Corner 005

“Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth” - June Jordan

Heavy On The Happy Poetry Month

Watch now | Discussion about Nikki G’s documentary ‘Going to Mars’ and how she influences us today

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‘Kin’ — a book review

Let me say, I am not one to follow the trends.

Transatlantic Identity

A series dedicated to the Afro•Brazilian women who are undervalued and misrepresented in Brazilian history

Author Interview with Wayétu Moore

A short & sweet interview with the author who inspired Afro•Reads

Afro Reads Culture Corner 005

Happy Women’s History Month — I hope you’re using access to social media to discover facts involving women globally and how we are shaping the world.

Afro Reads Culture Corner 004

First one of the new year! Where Literature Meets Music, Film, Literature

When Rain Clouds Gather

An African Classic #18 out of 54

A KidLit Black History Month

Celebrating Black History Month with a giveaway for Black Children's Book Week (2/22-2/28)

Finished a book in 24 hours. Some stories don’t ask to be read in one sprint— they insist

Zambia — #17 out of 54

Woman at Point Zero

She Flipped The Script & Challenged The Narrative, Truly A Woman The World Wasn't Ready For #15 out of 54 — Egypt

Poetry is not a Luxury, it is Necessary

Poet, Pan-Africanist, Physician, President