Passing by Nella Larsen is one of those books you want to sit with letting the words roll through your mind reveling in the meaning and feeling of it all. It is an amazing book holding up ninety years after it was first published.
Tag: American History
The Stonewall Reader
The Stonewall Reader is a brilliant anthology documenting the spirit before, during, and after the Stonewall Riots. It commemorates the 50th anniversary of the landmark event.
Transgender History by Susan Stryker
Transgender History by Susan Stryker is an amazing book full of information, insight, and emotion. Trans rights is a heated topic religiously and politically, but at the heart, people's lives are at stake.
Oak Alley Plantation
Movies and pictures will never do it justice. Oak Alley Plantation is beautiful. Walking the grounds is both enchanting and haunting.
We Were Eight Years in Power by Ta-Nehisi Coates
We Were Eight Years in Power by Ta-Nehisi Coates is an amazing look into the deeply rooted problems of American society.
The Bold World by Jodie Patterson
A deep dive into gender, race, relationships, and what it means to grow and be human. Jodie Patterson confronts it all when she realizes her daughter is her son, Penelope.