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Not Just Banned — The Erasure of Black Books
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Black books aren't just being banned—they’re being erased. Quietly. Systemically. From classrooms, libraries, and publishing houses. In this Believe Black People episode, Black empowerment storyteller Ama-Robin breaks down how erasure works—and how we fight back.
This isn’t about asking for space. It’s about reclaiming it.
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Ama-Robin's Black Literary Canon
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Go Tell It On The Mountain by James Baldwin
Kindred by Octavia Butler
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley
The Miseducation of the Negro by Dr. Carter G. Woodson
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