We’re honored to share this list of adult fiction, nonfiction, and memoirs intentionally created by Spokane NAACP President Kiantha Duncan and Wishing Tree Bookstore. We hope you find opportunities for new understanding and growth through these excellent reads.
“Reading is the gateway to imagination. Seeing yourself in the character’s shoes allows us to flex those empathy and compassion muscles we all have.” – Kiantha Duncan, Spokane NAACP President
Adult Fiction
Adult Memoir
Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message to America by Keisha Blain
Read Until you Understand : The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature by Farah Jasmine Griffin
Adult Nonfiction
Nice Racism: How Progressive White People Perpetuate Racial Harm by Robin DiAngelo
Run (Book One) by John Lewis
Carry On : Reflections for a New Generation by John Lewis
The March Series (click the images to access links)