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Black Women Writers Tumblr Should Check Out

I did this in like half an hour before work, there's a whole wide world of Black female literature out there for you to enjoy that's not on this list.
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The New Jim Crow
The New Jim Crow
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Roxane Gay (Bad Feminist)
Roxane Gay (Bad Feminist)
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Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
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We Should All Be Feminists (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
We Should All Be Feminists (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
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Hood Feminism (Mikki Kendall)
Hood Feminism (Mikki Kendall)
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Refusing Compulsory Sexuality (Sherronda J.Brown)
Refusing Compulsory Sexuality (Sherronda J.Brown)
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A Perilous Path (Sherrilyn Ifill)
A Perilous Path (Sherrilyn Ifill)
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At the Dark End of the Street (Danielle McGuire)
At the Dark End of the Street (Danielle McGuire)
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The History of White People (Nell Irvin Painter)
The History of White People (Nell Irvin Painter)
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Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty (Dorothy Roberts)
Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty (Dorothy Roberts)
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Medical Apartheid (Harriet Washington)
Medical Apartheid (Harriet Washington)
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One Person, No Vote (Carol Anderson)
One Person, No Vote (Carol Anderson)
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The Warmth of Other Suns (Isabel Wilkerson)
The Warmth of Other Suns (Isabel Wilkerson)
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Caste (Isabel Wilkerson)
Caste (Isabel Wilkerson)
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White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Carol Anderson)
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Carol Anderson)
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Freedom Is a Constant Struggle (Angela Davis)
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle (Angela Davis)
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Angela Davis: An Autobiography (Angela Davis)
Angela Davis: An Autobiography (Angela Davis)
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Women, Race & Class (Angela Davis)
Women, Race & Class (Angela Davis)
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Are Prisons Obsolete? (Angela Y. Davis)
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Angela Y. Davis)
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Assata
Assata
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Coming of Age in Mississippi (Anne Moody)
Coming of Age in Mississippi (Anne Moody)
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They Were Her Property (Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers)
They Were Her Property (Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers)
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Never Caught (Erica Armstrong Dunbar)
Never Caught (Erica Armstrong Dunbar)
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Southern Horrors and Other Writings: The Anti-Lynching Campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900 (Jacqueline Jones Royster, Ed.)
Southern Horrors and Other Writings: The Anti-Lynching Campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900 (Jacqueline Jones Royster, Ed.)
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Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Zora Neale Hurston)
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Zora Neale Hurston)
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By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners (Margaret A. Burnham)
By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners (Margaret A. Burnham)
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Behind the Scenes (Elizabeth Keckley)
Behind the Scenes (Elizabeth Keckley)
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Hidden Figures (Margot Lee Shetterly)
Hidden Figures (Margot Lee Shetterly)
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Becoming (Michelle Obama)
Becoming (Michelle Obama)
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Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
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Passing
Passing
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Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
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The Color Purple by Alice Walker
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
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My Sister, the Serial Killer (Oyinkan Braithwaite)
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Oyinkan Braithwaite)
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American Spy (Lauren Wilkinson)
American Spy (Lauren Wilkinson)
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An Untamed State
An Untamed State
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching God
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Washington Black (Esi Edugyan)
Washington Black (Esi Edugyan)
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Transcendent Kingdom (Yaa Gyasi)
Transcendent Kingdom (Yaa Gyasi)
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Rita Dove Selected Poems (Rita Dove)
Rita Dove Selected Poems (Rita Dove)
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