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  • Anna Malaika Tubbs The best books on Black motherhood Book cover of We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood Book cover of Birthing Justice: Black Women, Pregnancy, and Childbirth Book cover of Rise Up Singing: Black Women Writers on Motherhood Book cover of Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines Book cover of In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose
  • St. Clair Detrick-Jules The best books celebrating Black hair Book cover of Twisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair Culture Book cover of Afros: A Celebration of Natural Hair Book cover of Hair Story: Untangling the Roots of Black Hair in America Book cover of Queens: Portraits of Black Women and their Fabulous Hair Book cover of Hair Love
  • Jennifer Le Zotte The best books about the hidden histories of American subcultures Book cover of All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake Book cover of Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940 Book cover of Scars of Sweet Paradise: The Life and Times of Janis Joplin Book cover of Liberated Threads: Black Women, Style, and the Global Politics of Soul Book cover of Just Kids
  • Bathsheba Demuth The best books on humans and their relationship with nature Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of Arctic Dreams: Imagination and Desire in a Northern Landscape Book cover of Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals Book cover of Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape Book cover of Tales of Two Planets: Stories of Climate Change and Inequality in a Divided World
  • Katie Gaddini The best books featuring women’s voices Book cover of Mitzvah Girls: Bringing Up the Next Generation of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn Book cover of Three Women Book cover of This Is Our Message: Women's Leadership in the New Christian Right Book cover of Lit Book cover of Girl, Woman, Other
  • Brit Bennett The best novels about the complexities of being Black in America Book cover of The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation Book cover of Passing Book cover of Song of Solomon Book cover of Their Eyes Were Watching God Book cover of Salvage the Bones
  • Chris Wind The best books about what it's like being female in a sexist society Book cover of Golden Handcuffs Book cover of Girl, Woman, Other Book cover of Why So Slow?: The Advancement of Women Book cover of The Authority Gap: Why Women Are Taken Less Seriously Than Men-And What We Can Do about It Book cover of Women of Ideas: And What Men Have Done to Them
  • Angela Henry The best thrillers about missing black women & girls Book cover of Speaking of Summer Book cover of The Lagos Wife Book cover of Say Her Name Book cover of Monday's Not Coming Book cover of Jackal
  • Stacy Alaimo The best books for thinking of ourselves as the environment Book cover of The Cancer Journals Book cover of Body Toxic Book cover of Cancer Wars: How Politics Shapes What We Know And Don't Know About Cancer Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals
  • Deborah Fletcher Mello The best books that capture the dark and stormy side of the human spirit Book cover of Standing at the Scratch Line Book cover of Night Song Book cover of The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey Book cover of Island Queen Book cover of Minion
  • David Jackson Ambrose The best books about people trying to keep their shit together Book cover of Assembly Book cover of Monster Book cover of The Death of Sweet Mister Book cover of Orgy at the STD Clinic Book cover of Everything Here Is Beautiful
  • Sarah Horowitz The best books about scandalous women you’ve never heard of Book cover of My Blue Notebooks: The Intimate Journal of Paris's Most Beautiful and Notorious Courtesan Book cover of Venus Noire: Black Women and Colonial Fantasies in Nineteenth-Century France Book cover of Death at the Priory: Love, Sex, and Murder in Victorian England Book cover of The Trial of Madame Caillaux Book cover of The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
  • Lisa Boyle The best historical fiction books featuring badass women (that do not take place during WWII) Book cover of Valentine Book cover of The Giver of Stars Book cover of Night Wherever We Go Book cover of Book of the Little Axe Book cover of The Hundred Secret Senses
  • Angela Stienne The best books to explain why there’s an Egyptian mummy in your back garden Book cover of The Mummy's Foot Book cover of The Archaeology of Race: The Eugenic Ideas of Francis Galton and Flinders Petrie Book cover of Morbid Curiosities: Medical Museums in Nineteenth-Century Britain Book cover of The Whole Picture: The colonial story of the art in our museums & why we need to talk about it Book cover of Venus Noire: Black Women and Colonial Fantasies in Nineteenth-Century France
  • Christian Pinnen The best books on race and slavery in the colonial lower Mississippi Valley Book cover of Africans in Colonial Louisiana: The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Book cover of Wicked Flesh: Black Women, Intimacy, and Freedom in the Atlantic World Book cover of Voices of the Enslaved: Love, Labor, and Longing in French Louisiana Book cover of Natchez Country: Indians, Colonists, and the Landscapes of Race in French Louisiana Book cover of Bounded Lives, Bounded Places: Free Black Society in Colonial New Orleans, 1769–1803
  • Bella DePaulo The best books for the single at heart–people who are joyfully and unapologetically single Book cover of No Thanks: Black, Female, and Living in the Martyr-Free Zone Book cover of Live Alone and Like It: The Classic Guide for the Single Woman Book cover of Unaccustomed Earth Book cover of The Trespasser Book cover of At the Center of All Beauty: Solitude and the Creative Life
  • Lizzie Damilola Blackburn The best books that pay homage to south London Book cover of Queenie Book cover of Open Water Book cover of Hope and Glory Book cover of Girl, Woman, Other Book cover of Wahala
  • Alex Borucki The best books on Black History in Argentina and Uruguay Book cover of The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World Book cover of Hiding in Plain Sight: Black Women, the Law, and the Making of a White Argentine Republic Book cover of Black Legend: The Many Lives of Raúl Grigera and the Power of Racial Storytelling in Argentina Book cover of Blackness in the White Nation: A History of Afro-Uruguay Book cover of Rethinking Race in Modern Argentina
  • Tonia Hope The best books to inspire your next travel adventure Book cover of The Catch Me If You Can: One Woman's Journey to Every Country in the World Book cover of An African Abroad Book cover of Black Girls Take World: The Travel Bible for Black Women with Boundless Wanderlust Book cover of Hand Luggage Only: Great Britain: Explore the Best Coastal Walks, Castles, Road Trips, City Jaunts and Surprising Spots Across England, Scotland and Wales Book cover of Go Girl!: The Black Woman's Book of Travel and Adventure
  • KaliVictoria The best books that center Black women and young Black girls in fiction Book cover of The Fifth Season Book cover of Legendborn Book cover of We Are the Origin Book cover of Faeblood Unbroken Book cover of To the Moon and Back
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