Content Warning: We briefly discuss suicide in this episode, listener discretion is advised.
In this episode Jasmyn discusses finding inspiration and motivation from books written by and for Black women.
And we highlight The Free Black Women’s Library, a community library that centers Black women and Black non-binary writers through a variety of free events, workshops, and public programs.
Visit The Free Black Women’s Library website to learn more about the Black feminist literary social art project, upcoming events, suggested readings, and to support their work. Join their Patreon for free or choose a monthly membership. And follow them on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.
Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism* by Jenn M. Jackson
All The Black Girls Are Activists: A Fourth Wave Womanist Pursuit of Dreams as Radical Resistance* by EbonyJanice Moore
All The Black Girls Are Bestsellers Campaign
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