Thread by @monaeltahawy

February is #BlackHistoryMonth in the US. As I’ve been doing for past couple of years, every day this month I will post a book by/about a Black feminist or a Black woman whose writing is important to me. #BHM

#1. Some of Us Did Not Die: New & Selected Essays of June Jordan - June Jordan.
#BHM

#2. Feminism Is: South Africans Speak Their Truth, Edited by Jen Thorpe (kindle edition)
#BHM

#3. Warrior Poet: A Biography of Audre Lorde, Alexis de Veaux #BHM

#4. She Called Me Woman: Nigeria’s Queer Women Speak, Edited by Azeenarh Mohammed, Chitra Nagarajan and Rafeeat Aliyu #BHM

#5. Notes From a Black Woman’s Diary: Selected Works of Kathleen Collins, Edited by Nina Lorez Collins #BHM

#6. Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry, Imani Perry #BHM

#7. Magical Negro: Poems, Morgan Parker #BHM

#8. Reflecting Rogue: Inside the Mind of a Feminist, Pumla Dineo Gqola #BHM

#9. These Bones Will Rise Again, Panashe Chigumadzi #BHM

#10. when they call you a terrorist: a black lives matter memoir, patrice khan-cullors & aisha bandele #BHM

#11. Sister Love: The Letters of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker 1974-1989, Edited by Julie R. Enszer #BHM

#12. Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around: Forty Years of Movement Building With Barbara Smith. Alicia Jones and Virginia Eubanks editors, with Barbara Smith #BHM