Noname's Book Club Selections at DC Public Library
Noname's Book Club Selections at DC Public Library
by Aishah Shahidah Simmons
Noname's Book Club is an "online/irl community dedicated to uplifting POC voices." DC Public Library is excited to help you find some of the monthly selections for free.
The book club, founded by Chicago rapper Noname, highlights two books each month written by authors of color. In addition to online discussions, in-person meet ups to discuss the monthly picks are held once per month in D.C., as well as other cities across the country.
Check out some of the Noname picks with your library card.
by Jamil Al-Amin
Sabrina & Corina
by Kali Fajardo-Anstine
Noname's Book Club is an "online/irl community dedicated to uplifting POC voices." DC Public Library is excited to help you find some of the monthly selections for free.
The book club, founded by Chicago rapper Noname, highlights two books each month written by authors of color. In addition to online discussions, in-person meet ups to discuss the monthly picks are held once per month in D.C., as well as other cities across the country.
Check out some of the Noname picks with your library card.
April Selections
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War Against All Puerto Ricans by Nelson A. Denis |
I Chose Mean by Myriam Gurba |
March
Love with Accountability
by Aishah Shahidah Simmons
As Black as Resistance
by William Anderson
February
Sister Outsider
by Audre Lorde
Magical Negro
by Morgan Parker
January
Die, Nigger, Die!by Jamil Al-Amin
Sabrina & Corina
by Kali Fajardo-Anstine
December
The Wretched of the Earth
Frantz Fanon
Persepolis (The story of a childhood)
Marjane Satrapi
September
Don’t Call Us Dead
Danez Smith
The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South
Michael W. Twitty