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BCL Chat: RIP, RWA

y u so racist, RWA?

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BCL Chat: Our Favorite Diverse Kid Lit Titles

There were more children’s books about bears and trucks published in 2018 than about Black, Latinx, Asian/Pacific Islander and Indigenous/Native people combined.

That’s it. That’s the joke.

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Episode 32: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Mildred did not come to play.

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BCL Chat: YouTube and Black Booktubers

Two olds try and talk about Booktube and it goes as well as you think.

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BCL Chat: Your Most Anticipated 2019 Reads

Friendly reminder: You don’t own your ebooks.

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Episode 30: The Wedding Date

We do our best to have a balanced discussion of this book, but what happens, happens.

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BCL Chat: #RitasSoWhite and Your Unpopular Book Opinions

Y’all really, really hate “To Kill A Mockingbird.”

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Episode 27: Children of Blood and Bone

Does the celebration of black mediocrity mean we’ve made it? (Answer: No, no it does not.)

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Episode 24: The Good House

We’re back and just in time for the holiday season. Unfortunately, it’s the wrong holiday.

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BCL Chat: What Books Are you Looking Forward in 2018?

Y’all have such good taste.

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Episode 18: We’re Finally Done with 2017

THANK GOD IT’S FINALLY OVER.

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Episode 15: Bluebird, Bluebird

Listen up, y’all: Mollie’s gonna teach you a thing about how to get away with murder.

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BCL Chat: What’s Up with Whitewashed Book Covers?

In the latest bonus episode, we talk whitewashed media and Blackface Becky’s new book (you know who we mean).

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No, “A Birthday Cake for George Washington” Was Not Censored

Sorry, guys. Ceasing publication of a factually inaccurate history book does not violate the U.S. Constitution.

Posted byElizabethFebruary 1, 2016April 6, 2017Posted inBlog, NewsTags: a birthday cake for george washington, american libraries association, blog, national coalition against censorship, racism, scholastic1 Comment on No, “A Birthday Cake for George Washington” Was Not Censored

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The Black Chick Lit Podcast features in-depth discussions of the latest and greatest works penned by black women. Join Danielle and Mollie as they talk prose, judge every character’s decisions and laugh at their own jokes.

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