Genre Archive
Race
Title
Host
Date
The Vanishing Half
June 17, 2020
I ride or die for twins, but this Bennett writes this gripping and heartbreaking tale that was my favorite book of 2020.
Jamie
June 17, 2020
Such a Fun Age
January 29, 2020
This book is both fun and not fun at the same time. Reid mocks white wokeness in a hilarious way.
Jamie
January 29, 2020
The Yellow House
December 25, 2019
This won the National Book Award in 2019 for a reason. A stunning memoir that invites you to be a part of this family.
Jamie
December 25, 2019
The Water Dancer
October 9, 2019
A surrealistic story set in the antebellum South and following the supernatural exploits of Hiram Walker.
Knox
October 9, 2019
The Nickel Boys
July 24, 2019
A heartwrenching story that needed to be told. It also needs to be read.
Jamie
July 24, 2019
Friday Black
May 15, 2019
A tour de force collection of essays at what it means to be young and black in America.
Knox
May 15, 2019
These Truths: A History of the United States
December 12, 2018
Forget every other American history book you've read and camp out with this one.
Jamie
December 12, 2018
There There
December 5, 2018
The cover almost kept me from this one, but I'm glad I relented. It is an untold story that is soul-wrecking.
Jamie
December 5, 2018
An American Marriage
February 7, 2018
A National Book Award finalist that presents you with dynamic characters while also revelaing the failings of the US justice system.
Jamie
February 7, 2018
LA 92
January 3, 2018
I have seen Rodney King's LA only in clips until this. It will immerse you in a way that makes you feel you're there and…
Jamie
January 3, 2018