Book discussion blog for the Evanston Public Library featuring books by or about African Americans, book reviews, author biographies, reader's advisory, and book discussion guides.
Saturday, March 30, 2013
Meet Amina Gautier...for real!
It is no accident that slaves were forbidden to read and write, or that women were long kept out of universities. Knowing this so early on made me believe that being a writer was the best thing one could be and that writing literature was the most revolutionary, dangerous, powerful, empowering and important thing a human being could do.
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