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Finding your voice in the face of systemic oppression
Finding your voice in the face of systemic oppression
A heartbreaking story about women born without a voice
Uju Onyishi
Apr 20, 2020
5 Fiction Recommendations for Black History Month
5 Fiction Recommendations for Black History Month
Recognising black authors and ideas takes more than a month.
Violet Daniels
Oct 15, 2020
A reading list in the wake of the killing of George Floyd
A reading list in the wake of the killing of George Floyd
Books to spur your antiracist learning, and your family’s.
Laurie Hahn Ganser
May 27, 2020
Racism is more than just an American problem
Racism is more than just an American problem
Books to help white Brits start their antiracist journey.
Abbey | The Open Bookshelf
May 29, 2020
Fiction can be the best history teacher
Fiction can be the best history teacher
Historical fiction can help us better understand today.
Dayana Aqila
Jun 21, 2020
Read your way around the world...
Crossing the bridge of memory
Crossing the bridge of memory
A journey of loss, estrangement and return, hope and mourning.
Fatima H. Elreda
May 17, 2020
Growing up in post-Blackout London
Growing up in post-Blackout London
A city ready to tear itself apart along class lines.
Abbey | The Open Bookshelf
May 30, 2020
Read your way through Asian Pacific American Month
Read your way through Asian Pacific American Month
Seven top picks from Asian and Pacific Islander authors
Sabrina Ki
May 11, 2020
Reclaiming a native tongue to talk about death
Reclaiming a native tongue to talk about death
The oppression of Catalonia bleeds through the pages of Rodoreda’s novel.
Dayana Aqila
Apr 22, 2020
The author behind Jurassic Park may have also written 2020
The author behind Jurassic Park may have also written 2020
And he’s got some solid insight for those of us trying to survive it.
Abbey | The Open Bookshelf
Apr 12, 2020
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