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Nonfiction in the News
lewis-premonition-coronavirus-pandemic.html">From Michael Lewis, a ‘Superhero Story’ About the Pandemic [New York Times]
Michelle Obama releasing a new edition of her memoir “Becoming” for young readers [CBS News]
‘Sex and the City’ Revival Assembles Writers’ Room, Adds Samantha Irby, Rachna Fruchbom, Keli Goff [Variety]
New Nonfiction by Black Authors
The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation by Anna Malaika Tubbs
Surviving the White Gaze : A Memoir by Rebecca Carroll
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019, edited by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain
The African Lookbook : A Visual History of 100 Years of African Women by Catherine E. McKinley
Ida B. the Queen : The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells by Michelle Duster
The Black Panther Party : A Graphic Novel History by David F. Walker, illustrated by Marcus Kwame Anderson
The Sum of Us : What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee
Black Magic : What Black Leaders Learned from Trauma and Triumph by Chad Sanders
Grieving While Black : An Antiracist Take on Oppression and Sorrow by Breeshia Wade
Reading Now
KIM: The Mothers by Britt Bennett
ALICE: The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America by Tamara Winfrey Harrison
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