Valerie Hawkins Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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17 books

The Love You Save: A Memoir

Goldie Taylor

Valerie Hawkins

BGC Book Club Presents: Goldie Taylor, author of The Love You Save: A Memoir https://t.co/v4bKerHV4Q via @YouTube @bgcollective

Hardcover, 2023

$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Black Women Writers at Work

Claudia Tate

Valerie Hawkins

Black Women Writers at Work Claudia Tate, editor https://t.co/PJvDZy05IP

Paperback, 2023

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Just updated this 2019 blog post on Nella Larsen, adding links to the "Passing" Audible recording and the Netflix movie trailer: The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, and The Stories https://t.co/iefzWT7BXj via @LibrariesVal

Paperback, 2011

$6.11$3.06 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Twenty Dollars and Change: Harriet Tubman and the Ongoing Fight for Racial Justice and Democracy

Clarence Lusane

Valerie Hawkins

Twenty Dollars and Change: Harriet Tubman and the Ongoing Fight for Racial Justice and Democracy by Clarence Lusane, with foreword by Kali Holloway https://t.co/ZZsbHhceCa

Paperback, 2022

$21.95$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Stamped from the Beginning: A Graphic History of Racist Ideas in America

Ibram X. Kendi

Valerie Hawkins

Available from my affiliate @Bookshop_Org store-- Stamped from the Beginning: A Graphic History of Racist Ideas in America Ibram X. Kendi (Author) Joel Christian Gill (Author) Release Date: June 6, 2023 https://t.co/tmmGcxo9Ee

Hardcover, 2023

$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Sisters in Arms: A Novel of the Daring Black Women Who Served During World War II

Kaia Alderson

Valerie Hawkins

Sisters in Arms: A Novel of the Daring Black Women Who Served During World War II by Kaia Alderson https://t.co/puKpEz8c5H #InternationalWomensDay #WomensHistoryMonth

Paperback, 2021

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book

A Few Days Full of Trouble: Revelations on the Journey to Justice for My Cousin and Best Friend, Emmett Till

Wheeler Parker

Valerie Hawkins

A Few Days Full of Trouble: Revelations on the Journey to Justice for My Cousin and Best Friend, Emmett Till by Wheeler Parker, Christopher Benson https://t.co/3mn6ofs9Xw

Paperback, 2024

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book

When Broadway Was Black: The Triumphant Story of the All-Black Musical That Changed the World

Caseen Gaines

Valerie Hawkins

Available from my affiliate @Bookshop_Org store-- When Broadway Was Black: The Triumphant Story of the All-Black Musical That Changed the World Caseen Gaines (Author) https://t.co/WrkLt28Z6k

Paperback, 2023

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book

The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar

Robin R. Means Coleman

Valerie Hawkins

The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar by Robin R. Means Coleman, Mark H. Harris https://t.co/SyrgHSf61j

Paperback, 2023

$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Kindred

Octavia Butler

Valerie Hawkins

Uh, read the book and/or graphic novel because FX/Hulu canceled the TV series--? Kindred (Anniversary) by Octavia E. Butler https://t.co/6wWhdXTO8u via @Bookshop_Org Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation https://t.co/0V99gyB2Nd #kindredhulu #kindred #OctaviaButler

Paperback, 2004

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book