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DeRay Mckesson Recommended Books
DeRay Mckesson has recommended 8 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
DeRay Mckesson is an American civil rights activist, podcaster, and former school administrator.
(Read more on Wikipedia)8 Books Recommended
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Black Women, Black Love
America's War on African American Marriage
by Dianne M Stewart
"You should buy [this book]." - DeRay Mckesson (Source)
I'll Give You the Sun
by Jandy Nelson
"It's such an incredible book!" - DeRay Mckesson (Source)
Kindred
by Octavia E. Butler
"An incredible book." - DeRay Mckesson (Source)
Parable of the Sower
A Novel
by Octavia E. Butler
"An incredible book." - DeRay Mckesson (Source)
The People Could Fly
American Black Folktales
by Virginia Hamilton
"That was my all-time favorite book when I was younger." - DeRay Mckesson (Source)
Between the World and Me
by Ta Nehisi Coates
"A must-read." - DeRay Mckesson (Source)
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Tiger Lily
by Jodi Lynn Anderson
"I loved this book and revisit it often." - DeRay Mckesson (Source)
Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems
by Eloise Greenfield
"Such a great book." - DeRay Mckesson (Source)
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