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Book Review: Children of the Land

Posted on April 26, 2022May 4, 2022 By Hannah Bergstrom de Leon

– Worth It! Entering into someone’s lived experience through what feels like journal entries feels a bit invasive, but it certainly provides a deep, vivid…

Book Review: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Posted on April 12, 2022May 4, 2022 By Hadassah Bergstrom

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou  It seems that lately, any book that discusses the ‘real life ugliness’ that too many…

Women’s History Month – Historical Fiction

Posted on March 12, 2022March 12, 2022 By Hadassah Bergstrom

I am an avid reader of historical fiction and I am especially drawn to stories that feature strong and powerful women. As a woman who…

On Friends Becoming Authors

Posted on March 28, 2019March 12, 2022 By Hannah Bergstrom de Leon

Let’s be clear… Emmy Kegler is my friend. Not an acquaintance. Not a woman I had a few classes with in seminary. Not one of…

An American Tale

Posted on August 6, 2018March 12, 2022 By Hadassah Bergstrom

Who doesn’t love an Olympic story?! Whenever the Olympics are on TV you can find me glued to the television soaking up the events, the…

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YouTube Video VVVBVExlbmJFb2xfZjhlbTNVYzdaemtnLnA1VlktWjVqdjdz Haddi and Hannah talk about the sessions they attended during April 30th's Antiracist Book Fest.  Books and authors discussed are below.

On Global Migration: 8:42
- Infinite Country by Patricia Engle
- Concepcion by Albert Samaha

On Black Biography: 15:15
- Until I am Free by Keisha N. Blain
- The Sword and Shield by Peniel E. Joseph

On Black and Brown Girls: 19:41
-Unbossed by Khristi Lauren Adams
- For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts by Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez

On Indigenous Justice: 24:49
- The Removed by Brandon Hobson
- Covered with Night by Nicole Eustace

On (Un)documented Truths: 31:15
- Children of the Land by Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
- Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang

On Abolition Feminism: 36:05
- Abolition. Feminism. Now. Angela Y. Davis, Erica R. Meiners, Gina Dent, and Beth E. Richie

On 1619: 41:38
- The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones
- Four Hundred Souls edited by Ibram X. Kendi & Keisha N. Blain

On Indigenous Histories: 45:33
- Unworthy Republic by Claudio Saunt
- An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States by Kyle T. Mays

On Feminism: 48:56
- Against White Feminism by Rafia Zakaria
- The Right to Sex by Amia Srinivasan
Haddi and Hannah talk about the sessions they attended during April 30th's Antiracist Book Fest.  Books and authors discussed are below.

On Global Migration: 8:42
- Infinite Country by Patricia Engle
- Concepcion by Albert Samaha

On Black Biography: 15:15
- Until I am Free by Keisha N. Blain
- The Sword and Shield by Peniel E. Joseph

On Black and Brown Girls: 19:41
-Unbossed by Khristi Lauren Adams
- For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts by Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez

On Indigenous Justice: 24:49
- The Removed by Brandon Hobson
- Covered with Night by Nicole Eustace

On (Un)documented Truths: 31:15
- Children of the Land by Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
- Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang

On Abolition Feminism: 36:05
- Abolition. Feminism. Now. Angela Y. Davis, Erica R. Meiners, Gina Dent, and Beth E. Richie

On 1619: 41:38
- The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones
- Four Hundred Souls edited by Ibram X. Kendi & Keisha N. Blain

On Indigenous Histories: 45:33
- Unworthy Republic by Claudio Saunt
- An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States by Kyle T. Mays

On Feminism: 48:56
- Against White Feminism by Rafia Zakaria
- The Right to Sex by Amia Srinivasan
Biblio Talk - The Antiracist Book Fest 2022
YouTube Video VVVBVExlbmJFb2xfZjhlbTNVYzdaemtnLnA1VlktWjVqdjdz
Find out a little more of who we are and why we would love for you to join us on this Book War journey.  You can find find us on Instagram and Facebook @thebookwar2
Introducing The Book War - Haddi & Hannah
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A review of March's Mentionables and a preview of April's Theme #bannedbooks

Books Mentioned in Video:
Island Queen by Vanessa Riley
Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy
Katharine Parr, the Sixth Wife by Alison Weir
Come as You Are by Emily Nagoski, PhD

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold
BiblioTalk 03-20-22
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