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HBCU Book Club Aight People.......... You might like readin...... And you Might not like to read but lets get with it!! What Are Some Good Books???


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Old 06-05-2004
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Some books I came across and hope to read. This was a suggested book list . If anyone has read these tell me what you thought of them. Thanks

The Broke Diaries by Angela Nissel < I read this one it is too funny!

Comming of Age in Mississippi by Anne Moody I read this one too!

Ok here they are!

The Isis Paper by Dr. Frances Cress Welsing

The Falsification of Afrikan Consciousness:
Eurocentric History, Psychiartry and the
Politics of White Supremacy by Dr. Amos N.
Wilson

They Came Before columbus by Ivan Van Sertima

The Destruction of Black Civilization--Great
Issues of race from 4500 B.C. to 2000 A.D.
by Dr. Chancellor James Williams

The Warrior Method by Dr. Raymond A. Winbush

Nutricide: The Nutritional Destruction of
the black race by Llaila O. Afrika

At the Hands of Persons unknown (The Lynching of
Black America) by Phillip Dray

The Burning )Massacre, Destruction, and the
Tulsa Race Riot of 1921) by Tim Madigan

What they never told you in History
class:vol 1 by Indus Kamit Kush

Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur

Teaching to Trangress: Education as the
Practice of Freedom by Bell Hooks

JimCrows children: The Broken Promise of
the Brown Decision by Peter Irons

Three Classic Negros by John Hope Franklin

Black Classic Indians: A hidden Heritage:
By William Loren Katz

The Autobiography of W.E.B. Dubois

The Seventh Son by W.E.B. DuBois
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nice selection i read a couple of those.

make sure yall read

The envy of the world by Ellise Cose

The Invisible Man By Ellise Cose

i have other just gotta look at my lil itty bitty collection when i get back to the A town.
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I read a few of those
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I think a book that every person of color anywhere should read is
"Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?:And Other Conversations About Race" by Beverly Daniel Tatum, PH.D.

This book explains the complexity of race very well, and how to respond to conversations about race.
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The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie

The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

American Mischief by Alan Lushkie (I think)

Live from Death Row (I forgot who it's by)

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume (Don't hate... that's some good ish)
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Im readin Big Mouth & Ugly Girl by: Joyce Carol Oates..its really good.
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Are you there god?... by Judy Blume is a good book. I liked it, my mother made me read it though, atleast it was not whack. lol.
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