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Barefoot Souls

Maram Al-Masri and Theo Dorgan

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Detailing the lives of Syrian women living in Paris, these poems, capturing the unheard voices of...

Ibram X. Kendi recommended Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves in Books (curated)

"I began my career studying, and too often admiring, activists who demanded black (male) power over black communities, including over black women, whom they placed on pedestals and under their feet. Black feminist literature, including these anthologies, helps us recognize black women ‘as human, levelly human,’ as the Combahee River Collective demanded to be seen in 1977."

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The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The Race for Paris in Books

Oct 7, 2020

It seems everyone wants to be the person to chronicle the victory of the Allied forces taking Paris back from the Nazis. This novel follows two women in their efforts to gain that title. Read what I thought of Meg Waite Clayton's historical fiction novel, The Race for Paris, here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2016/10/18/women-witnessing-wwii/

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Jul 8, 2025

"In a world ruled by men, three extraordinary women rise from the shadows of history to shape a family's legacy, and a nation's destiny."

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