Read 12 Non-Fiction Books

sadjackie Host

34 participants (422 books)

01 Jan 2024—31 Dec 2024

Overview

The goal is to read 12 Non-Fiction books in 2024.  These can be any type of Non-Fiction.

Challenge Books

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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself by Harriet Ann Jacobs

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself

Harriet Ann Jacobs

371 pages • 1861 • 176 editions

nonfiction classics memoir race dark emotional sad medium-paced
Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice by Rajeev Charles Patel, Rupa Marya

Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice

Rajeev Charles Patel, Rupa Marya

484 pages • 2021 • 4 editions

nonfiction health politics challenging informative medium-paced
The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation by Anna Malaika Tubbs

The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation

Anna Malaika Tubbs

272 pages • 2021 • 11 editions

nonfiction biography feminism history race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Power to the People: The World of the Black Panthers by Stephen Shames, Bobby Seale

Power to the People: The World of the Black Panthers

Stephen Shames, Bobby Seale

256 pages • 2016 • 3 editions

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires by Shomari Wills

Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires

Shomari Wills

6h 51m • 7 editions

nonfiction biography history medium-paced
The Complete Collected Poems by Maya Angelou

The Complete Collected Poems

Maya Angelou

273 pages • 1994 • 14 editions

nonfiction classics feminism poetry emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Token Black Girl by Danielle Prescod

Token Black Girl

Danielle Prescod

251 pages • 2022 • 14 editions

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Black Detroit: A People's History of Self-Determination by Herb Boyd

Black Detroit: A People's History of Self-Determination

Herb Boyd

464 pages • 2017 • 6 editions

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Gerettete Worte: Reise zu Chinas verlorener Generation by Xinran

Gerettete Worte: Reise zu Chinas verlorener Generation

Xinran

619 pages • 2008 • 12 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics by Bruce Goldfarb

18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics

Bruce Goldfarb

368 pages • 2020 • 10 editions

nonfiction history science true crime informative slow-paced