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May 10, 2018
These trendsetting lesbian lovers fled 1920s America for Paris and lived their best life
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Apr 27, 2018
Before the internet, women could learn all they needed to know from this 600-page book
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Mar 27, 2018
This white writer wrote a slave narrative because James Baldwin dared him
William Styron’s “The Confessions of Nat Turner” was criticized for being a ‘caricatured’ representation of the famous slave rebel
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Mar 21, 2018
Starting in his seventies, Mark Twain began the creepy hobby of ‘collecting’ young, innocent girls
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Mar 9, 2018
Octavia Butler’s science fiction made black girls heroes
She was the first sci-fi writer to win a…
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Feb 26, 2018
Meet the woman who edited the greatest voices of the Harlem Renaissance
Jessie Redmon Fauset “midwifed…
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Oct 25, 2017
Her life wracked with romance and revolution, this fateful Russian poet loved and lived tragically
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Stephanie Buck
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Sep 25, 2017
The most modern woman of Medieval Europe was a queen by birth, a warrior and murderer by legend
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Sep 22, 2017
This 19-year-old wrote a racy book on teen angst before teen angst was a thing — and became famous
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Aug 9, 2017
This dystopian novel was the first smash hit of the nuclear-apocalypse genre
‘On the Beach’ played to…
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