My Summer Reading List…
I brought these books off of Amazon today. This is going to be a looooong summer…
1. “Shadowboxing: Representations of Black Feminist Politics”
Joy James
2. “Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination”
Robin D.G. Kelley
3. “Seize the Time: The Story of the Black Panther Party and Huey P. Newton”
Bobby Seale
4. “The Black Panther Party [Reconsidered]”
Charles E. Jones
5 “The War Before: The True Life Story of Becoming a Black Panther, Keeping the Faith in Prison, and Fighting for Those Left Behind”
Safiya Bukhari
6. “The Angela Y. Davis Reader”
Angela Y. Davis7. “Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment”
Patricia Hill Collins
8. “The Boundaries of Blackness: AIDS and the Breakdown of Black Politics”
Cathy Cohen
9. “Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination”
Robin D.G. Kelley
10. “The Black Panthers Speak”
Philip S. Foner
11. “Race Rebels : Culture, Politics, and the Black Working Class”
Robin D. G. Kelley
12. “Soul on Ice”
Eldridge Cleaver
13. “This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color”
Cherrie Moraga
14. “Liberation, Imagination, and the Black Panther Party: A New Look at the Panthers and Their Legacy”
Kathleen Cleaver
15. “If They Come in the Morning”
Angela Davis
16. “Aberrations In Black: Toward A Queer Of Color Critique”
Roderick A. Ferguson
17. “Assata: An Autobiography”
Assata Shakur
I’d love to read all of these… starting this summer with Freedom Dreams and Black Feminist Thought.
