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Book Review: La place de la parole noire by Djamila Ribeiro
Dans La place de la parole noire, Djamila Ribeiro explore avec lucidité la voix, le silence et les mécanismes de pouvoir. Ce texte essentiel invite à réfléchir sur qui est entendu, qui est réduit au silence et sur la nécessité d’écouter autrement.
Book Review: Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur
A concise analysis of Assata Shakur’s memoir Assata, exploring its themes of systemic oppression, radical self-determination, political education, and the personal cost of resistance. Essential context for readers seeking to understand the depth of Shakur’s critique and the meaning of liberation.
Book Review: Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
Dive into our comprehensive review of Reni Eddo-Lodge's impactful book, challenging perspectives on race and racism. Essential reading for understanding modern racial dynamics
Review: Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson
Read our in-depth review of Isabel Wilkerson's 'Caste,' exploring America's hidden social hierarchies and their global impact. A powerful analysis of systemic inequality.
Review: The Chiffon Trenches by André Leon Talley
Read our review of André Leon Talley's 'The Chiffon Trenches,' a memoir reflecting on his fashion career, the costs of visibility, and systemic racism.
Review: A Dutiful Boy by Mohsin Zaidi | Memoir of Identity
Read our review of Mohsin Zaidi's 'A Dutiful Boy,' a powerful memoir about growing up gay in a conservative Muslim home, exploring resilience, love, and liberation.
Review: Vagabonds by Eloghosa Osunde | Poetic & Magical
ead our emotional and poetic review of Eloghosa Osunde's 'Vagabonds!' an unforgettable literary journey exploring magic, identity, and wonder.
Review : Days in Morisaki by Satoshi Yagisawa | Self-Discovery Through Literature
Discover Satoshi Yagisawa's 'Days in Morisaki Bookshop,' an uplifting journey of finding peace and purpose through books, identity, and human connection.
A Personal Reflection on the Timeless Wisdom of The Prophet
This personal reflection explores how The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran offers timeless insight on love, pain, humility, and justice. A book that whispers deep truths and lingers long after.
Why Transcendent Kingdom Didn’t Resonate With Me Like Homegoing Did
Yaa Gyasi’s Transcendent Kingdom is a deeply introspective novel exploring faith, science, and addiction. While beautifully written, it didn’t impact me as much as Homegoing. Here's why.
Seven Days in June by Tia Williams – A Powerful Story of Love, Healing & Identity
Tia Williams’ Seven Days in June is more than a love story—it’s a powerful exploration of trauma, resilience, and second chances. With unforgettable characters and a deeply emotional narrative, this novel masterfully balances heartbreak, hope, and healing.
Navigating Race and Identity: A Review of Trevor Noah’s Born a Crime
Trevor Noah's Born a Crime explores his unique mixed-race identity in apartheid-era South Africa, blending humor with poignant commentary on race, survival, and privilege. While insightful, the memoir occasionally raises questions about Noah's self-reflection on his advantages. A thought-provoking read.
