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Reclaiming the Canon: Susan La Flesche Picotte

This post may include affiliate links, which means we make a small commission on any sales. This commission helps Feminist Book Club pay our contributors, so thanks for supporting small, independent media! “Reclaiming the Canon” is a series of posts that aims to bring attention to historical women who are often excluded from the narrative of […]

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Segment 1: OnlyFans, Nannies, and Found Family with Lana Ferguson. Jordy Interviews Lana. Segment 2: All Power to the People. A Bookish Double Date with Sally Segment 3: Blue Hour Book Review by Tiffany Clarke Harrison. A book review by Mariquita
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WARNING: These Books May Cause Emotions

This episode is filled with three segments that are on the shorter side!  OnlyFans, Nannies, and Found Family with Lana Ferguson time stamp: 00:00:22Join Jordy in a conversation with Lana Ferguson about her latest novel, The Nanny. Get ready to jump into a captivating story that explores the dynamics of found family, the allure of

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Black Crossword Puzzles for the Diaspora + Empathy and Advocacy with Gen Z with Aparna Parthasarathy

Join us for a special episode featuring two thought-provoking segments on representation and advocacy. In the first segment, Alana speaks with Juliana Pache, social media director, jewelry entrepreneur, and creator of Black Crosswords for the Diaspora. Juliana shares the story behind the creation of Black Crosswords, highlighting the importance of representation in overlooked spaces and

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Toni Morrison Stays in the Present + Stop Calling Black Women Strong with Brianna Holt
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Toni Morrison Stays in the Present + Stop Calling Black Women Strong with Brianna Holt

First, Ashley talks about the book, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination by Toni Morrison. She further talks about Toni Morrison’s way of speaking about criticism, why opinion as criticism is a dire mistake, and how Ms. Morrison’s work stays in the present.   In the second segment, Tayler and Briana Holt ask

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Lights, Camera, Action with Kirthana Ramisetti

Ashley interviews Kirthana Ramisetti about her novel, Advika and the Hollywood Wives. They talk about writing a young woman making choices, writing about #OscarsSoWhite and Bollywood. They also discuss three films she would put into the Criterion Collection.  Book content warning: death Bookstores mentioned: Greenlight Bookstore, Beach Books, Book Soup, Book Passage, Sisters Uptown Support

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