6 Books to Read Through the Fall
Ranked lists of books sold at Insomnia Book Company, sorted by format and genre.
Print Edition | Non-Fiction
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On May 2, 1973, Black Panther Assata Shakur (aka JoAnne Chesimard) lay in a hospital, close to death, handcuffed to her bed, while local, state, and federal police attempted to question her about the shootout on the New Jersey Turnpike that had claimed the life of a white state trooper.
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ASSATA: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
by Assata Shakur
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MS. Vs HOT GIRL SUMMER
by Michael Harriot
It should come as no surprise that the dominant narrative of American history is blighted with errors and oversights—after all, history books were written by white men with their perspectives at the forefront.
by A. H. Cunningham
For the last sixteen years, Trinidad Velasquez has done everything right. Raised her twin sons on her own, worked her butt off and created a stable life. But Trinidad is done waiting for a happy ending to show up at her door…
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BLACK AF HISTORY
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SELF-CARE FOR BLACK MEN
by Jor-El Caraballo, LMHC
A self-care guidebook full of activities for Black men everywhere pursuing joy, creating connections, confronting racism, and working through intergenerational trauma.
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ALL ABOUT LOVE: NEW VISIONS
by bell hooks
On May 2, 1973, Black Panther Assata Shakur (aka JoAnne Chesimard) lay in a hospital, close to death, handcuffed to her bed, while local, state, and federal police attempted to question her about the shootout on the New Jersey Turnpike that had claimed the life of a white state trooper.
CASTE: THE ORIGINS OF OUR DISCONTENTS
by Isabel Wilkerson
It should come as no surprise that the dominant narrative of American history is blighted with errors and oversights—after all, history books were written by white men with their perspectives at the forefront.
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