seriela | The Self-aware Reader Tag @seriela | Uploaded November 2020 | Updated October 2024, 19 hours ago.
Not! 🤣
Thanks again to Courtney and Kim for tagging me. Subscribe and follow them at...
Courtney Ferriter (The Self-Aware Reader Tag Announcement):
youtube.com/watch?v=NNKCHwVxQ2g
Kim @ MIDDLE of the Book MARCH:
youtube.com/watch?v=5GQb4eZlgD0
BOOKS MENTIONED:
The Known World by Edward P. Jones
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck
Signing in Puerto Rican by Andres Torres
La guaracha del Macho Camacho by Luis Rafael Sanchez
Seva by Luis Lopez Nieves
El corazón de Voltaire by Luis Lopez Nieves
Dumpty: The Age of Trump in Verse by John Lithgow
Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown: Verses for a Despotic Age by John Lithgow
La llamarada by Enrique Laguerre
Las memorias de un patriota encarcelado by Oscar Collazo
Puerto Rico: Una interpretación histórico-social by Manuel Maldonado Denis
Mariana Bracetty by Raquel Rosario Rivera
La Mordaza by Ivonne Acosta Lespier
Las llamas de la aurora: acercamiento a una biografía de Pedro Albizu Campos by
Marisa Rosado
Dying to Better Themselves: West Indians and the Building of the Panama Canal by
Olive Senior
Unfamiliar Fishes by Sarah Vowell
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
War Against All Puerto Ricans by Nelson Denis
The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told to Alex Haley
La Gran Ausente: la maestra Celestina Cordero Molina by Zulmarie Alverio Ramos
The unsolved case of Dr. Cornelius P. Rhoads : an indictment by Pedro I Aponte Vázquez
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by
Tom Reiss
Los chinos en Puerto Rico by José Lee Borges
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond
No Friend But the Mountains by Behrouz Boochani
The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood
(My review of The Natural Way of Things:
youtube.com/watch?v=XDWpu89_vTE)
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
CHANNELS MENTIONED:
Shawn the Book Maniac:
youtube.com/watch?v=enlTkVAaXV4
Why We Hated Charlotte Wood's The Natural Way of Things:
youtube.com/watch?v=asQTui15Xts
Hannah @ Hannah's Books:
youtube.com/channel/UCoZWZSc556UqWLoAQDNKLhg
I TAG:
Cynthia @ BookWhimsy:
youtube.com/channel/UCWyPRQsOqX3Rf0kXwoSRb7w
Lisa @ Literary Latinax:
youtube.com/channel/UCZboJvd16owKyAwyPtKsPIg
J.D. Estrada:
youtube.com/channel/UCgwnLN0q3ewrxEkvOLI4o5Q
Roz @ A Journey Through Books:
youtube.com/channel/UC89NM9XEIjp2tsmpZJwCWQw
Doris @ all D books:
youtube.com/channel/UCIUd11Ux5dXkADUynY-4MCA
Heidi @ My Reading LIfe:
youtube.com/channel/UCftcdJ7T0cQaz2DIV9abD6w
Adriana @ In Between Pages:
youtube.com/channel/UCUOfNJpnY2nvgD9iHwSgUow
*AND THERE'S MORE!*
The Trumpty Dumpty playlist:
youtube.com/watch?v=5D0KDM8eM6c&list=PLRZi1TIM6zSBsNIn7PGQcbyKiKQugCJIf
***********************************************************************
Black lives continue to matter in November and will always matter.
Links here for information and resources:
blacklivesmatters.carrd.co
Nigerian Booktuber, Noria @ Chronicles of Noria, has this message on IG:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CGt8BlZAO...
Njeri addresses the #endsars protests in Nigeria in this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrpy5...
#PuertoRico
Not! 🤣
Thanks again to Courtney and Kim for tagging me. Subscribe and follow them at...
Courtney Ferriter (The Self-Aware Reader Tag Announcement):
youtube.com/watch?v=NNKCHwVxQ2g
Kim @ MIDDLE of the Book MARCH:
youtube.com/watch?v=5GQb4eZlgD0
BOOKS MENTIONED:
The Known World by Edward P. Jones
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck
Signing in Puerto Rican by Andres Torres
La guaracha del Macho Camacho by Luis Rafael Sanchez
Seva by Luis Lopez Nieves
El corazón de Voltaire by Luis Lopez Nieves
Dumpty: The Age of Trump in Verse by John Lithgow
Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown: Verses for a Despotic Age by John Lithgow
La llamarada by Enrique Laguerre
Las memorias de un patriota encarcelado by Oscar Collazo
Puerto Rico: Una interpretación histórico-social by Manuel Maldonado Denis
Mariana Bracetty by Raquel Rosario Rivera
La Mordaza by Ivonne Acosta Lespier
Las llamas de la aurora: acercamiento a una biografía de Pedro Albizu Campos by
Marisa Rosado
Dying to Better Themselves: West Indians and the Building of the Panama Canal by
Olive Senior
Unfamiliar Fishes by Sarah Vowell
The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
War Against All Puerto Ricans by Nelson Denis
The Autobiography of Malcolm X as told to Alex Haley
La Gran Ausente: la maestra Celestina Cordero Molina by Zulmarie Alverio Ramos
The unsolved case of Dr. Cornelius P. Rhoads : an indictment by Pedro I Aponte Vázquez
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by
Tom Reiss
Los chinos en Puerto Rico by José Lee Borges
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond
No Friend But the Mountains by Behrouz Boochani
The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood
(My review of The Natural Way of Things:
youtube.com/watch?v=XDWpu89_vTE)
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
CHANNELS MENTIONED:
Shawn the Book Maniac:
youtube.com/watch?v=enlTkVAaXV4
Why We Hated Charlotte Wood's The Natural Way of Things:
youtube.com/watch?v=asQTui15Xts
Hannah @ Hannah's Books:
youtube.com/channel/UCoZWZSc556UqWLoAQDNKLhg
I TAG:
Cynthia @ BookWhimsy:
youtube.com/channel/UCWyPRQsOqX3Rf0kXwoSRb7w
Lisa @ Literary Latinax:
youtube.com/channel/UCZboJvd16owKyAwyPtKsPIg
J.D. Estrada:
youtube.com/channel/UCgwnLN0q3ewrxEkvOLI4o5Q
Roz @ A Journey Through Books:
youtube.com/channel/UC89NM9XEIjp2tsmpZJwCWQw
Doris @ all D books:
youtube.com/channel/UCIUd11Ux5dXkADUynY-4MCA
Heidi @ My Reading LIfe:
youtube.com/channel/UCftcdJ7T0cQaz2DIV9abD6w
Adriana @ In Between Pages:
youtube.com/channel/UCUOfNJpnY2nvgD9iHwSgUow
*AND THERE'S MORE!*
The Trumpty Dumpty playlist:
youtube.com/watch?v=5D0KDM8eM6c&list=PLRZi1TIM6zSBsNIn7PGQcbyKiKQugCJIf
***********************************************************************
Black lives continue to matter in November and will always matter.
Links here for information and resources:
blacklivesmatters.carrd.co
Nigerian Booktuber, Noria @ Chronicles of Noria, has this message on IG:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CGt8BlZAO...
Njeri addresses the #endsars protests in Nigeria in this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrpy5...
#PuertoRico
![Intimidating TBR Tag [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/8JSanQmdsgs/hqdefault.jpg "Intimidating TBR Tag [CC]
My TBR love is so great, I left out two prompts!
Thank you, Kazen, for tagging me.
And I tag YOU!
Kazen at Always Doings version:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7bnAGYtyag
Cara at Wilde Book Gardens version:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiRzRfmnObU
Thanks, Cara, for directing me to Mariana Quesadas version!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1eP0QmjVrU
The Questions
#1: A book on your TBR pile that you havent finished
#2: A book you just havent had the time to read
#3: A book you havent read because its a sequel
#4: A book you havent read because its brand new
#5: A book by an author you read previously but didnt really like
#6: A book on your TBR pile that youre just not in the mood to read
#7: A book on your TBR pile that you havent read because its enormous
#8: A book on your TBR you bought because of the cover
#9: The book on your TBR you find the most intimidating
MENTIONED:
The Booktube Prize:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ7b0I3aVG8&t=355s
A Year of Toni Morrison at Hannahs Books:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DX-S_AzBSU&t=11s
2020 Asian Readathon at readwithcindy:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qweYGWPAmWU&t=7s
Maybe Midrash Playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hkf1HP-PVk&list=PLQR7MV0gwHp1AEkUs4O3iyAMptbpikU25
The BookTubers Reading Chunksters For Charity Challenge
hosted by Alan at The Book Traveller:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TB1hh9zDZM&t=175s
#PuertoRico")
![#KwanzaaReflectAThon 2019 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/8V0bQ77kWAI/hqdefault.jpg "#KwanzaaReflectAThon 2019 [CC]
A Puerto Rican reflection for this Third #KwanzaaReflectAThon hosted by Njeri @ ONYX Pages. Habari gani?
CHANNELS MENTIONED:
Njeri @ ONYX Pagess announcement video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TV64ZME1-iQ
Kathy Trithardts version:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TigTile55VA&lc=z224s3ppzuj1tzmdiacdp4352ow0s05dypuvnimdaipw03c010c.1577530367446209
THE PROMPTS:
1. Umoja: Unity. A book that centred the upliftment of African-descended folks.
2. Kujichagulia: Self-Determination: A book with an African-descended LGBTQ character who inspired you b/c they were determined AF.
3. Ujima: Collective Work and Responsibility. A book in which a diverse group of characters worked together toward a goal.
4. Ujamaa: Cooperative Economics. A book that got you thinking about sharing economic resources.
5. Nia: Purpose. A book in which an African-descended character found or developed their purpose.
6. Kuumba: Creativity. A book in which an African-descended character demonstrated power through creativity
7. Imani: Faith. – A book that strengthened your faith.
Chilean feminist song gone viral (The Guardian):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5AAscy7qbI
In Puerto Rico (David Begnauds IG):
https://www.instagram.com/p/B6V314JHHY3/
BOOKS MENTIONED:
Octavias Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23129839-octavia-s-brood?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=G8F8eAFLDc&rank=1
The Broken Earth Trilogy: The Fifth Season, The Obelisk Gate, The Stone Sky :
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/38496769-the-broken-earth-trilogy?from_search=true&qid=SIHsVBaDtd&rank=17
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33961446-schomburg?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=Wg7fw0NOQo&rank=1
Schomburg: El Hombre Que Crea Una Biblioteca:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43679853-schomburg
Diasporic Blackness: The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34674840-diasporic-blackness?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=Wvya1Ng16O&rank=1
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/32951.Sister_Outsider?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=1LVQjj1X0L&rank=1
¡Negro, Negra! Afirmación y Resistencia, Memorias del Primer Congreso de Afrodecendencia en Puerto Rico (just added manually to goodreads; ISBN: 978-1-61505-362-9)
The Underground Railroad:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30555488-the-underground-railroad?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=l4TxHIcl1k&rank=1
The Black Jacobins: Toussaint LOuverture and the San Domingo Revolution:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/775985.The_Black_Jacobins?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=qJn4taX49N&rank=2
Fe En Disfraz :
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34596554-fe-en-disfraz
La Gran Ausente: la maestra Celestina Cordero Molina
(just added manually to goodreads, ISBN: 978-1-942352-19-8)
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20342617-just-mercy?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=G2qOQawWdF&rank=2
Video where I talk briefly about Just Mercy, at 1:58:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVxQBSuxyO0&t=991s
#KwanzaaReflectAThon #PuertoRico")
![Intl Womens Day 8Mar21[CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9pfk_MBiqIU/hqdefault.jpg "Intl Womens Day 8Mar21[CC]
About Afro-Puerto Rican labor organizer Teresa Angleró Sepúlveda, first woman organizer of the Puerto Rican garment workers for the International Garment Workers Union.
BOOK MENTIONED:
Teresa Angleró Sepúlveda by Bianca Medina Baez
#PuertoRico #8M")
