Black Writer Wrap Up | Race, Religion, and Coming of Age Non- Fiction Shey 2021-05-25 | A short list of recent non-fiction reads from black writers I admire.BOOKS MENTIONEDGather Together in My Name by Maya AngelouThe Fire Next Time by James BaldwinWitnessing & Testifying: Black Women, Religion, and the Civil Rights Movement by Rosetta E. RossTAKE ACTIONFree Black Mamas: secure.actblue.com/donate/freeblackmamasSupport Activists in Colombia: gofund.me/bea45082What's Happening in Ethiopia: npr.org/2021/03/05/973624991/9-things-to-know-about-the-unfolding-crisis-in-ethiopias-tigray-regionBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Why is the Hardest Question Shey 2024-03-28 | More questions. Fewer answers. Next video will be about books - promise 🫡BOOKS MENTIONEDDominicana by Angie CruzTAKE ACTIONDonate to the Asiyah Women's Centerasiyahwomenscenter.orgDonate to the UNRWAdonate.unrwa.orgBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
MEDIOCRE: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo Shey 2022-06-18 | BOOKS MENTIONEDMediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma OluoThe Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGheeVIDEO MENTIONEDDissecting the Manosphereyoutube.com/watch?v=s1FkO7Tr70A&t=2985s@FDSignifire TAKE ACTIONProject Row Housesprojectrowhouses.org/engage/donate-nowSave Our Sisters United Inc.sosuinc.org/donate/?_kx=T_PkdOJM5UEOsfD6YX69a-uozj6ePVrlxBqzjpYIfOA%3D.Twn4aSThe Normal Anomaly Initiative, Inc.secure.givelively.org/donate/normal-anomaly-initiative-inc?_kx=T_PkdOJM5UEOsfD6YX69a-uozj6ePVrlxBqzjpYIfOA%3D.Twn4aSBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
How to Cancel an Author Shey 2022-06-04 | tis truly a skill and an artFor my neurodivergent folks: this video is a critique of how we cancel authors online told in a sarcastic "how-to" format.
Booktube Has Been Bad for My Reading Shey 2022-02-04 | Let's have a (hopefully) civil conversation about how booktube has been bad for my reading.FILMS MENTIONEDSuicide SquadVenomEragonShe's All ThatJustice LeagueHellboy (2019)Cats (2019)BOOKS MENTIONEDPachinko by Min Jin LeeDune by Frank HerbertPleasure Activism by adrienne marie brownKindred by Octavia E. ButlerThe Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteGod of High School by Yongje ParkVIDEO MENTIONEDWhat I'm Reading Right Nowyoutube.com/watch?v=0fgVawE79sM&t=2sTAKE ACTIONBlack Mamas Matter Alliance: blackmamasmatter.orgSoutherners on New Ground: southernersonnewground.orgBlack Trans Advocacy Coalition: blacktrans.orgBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
What Im Reading Right Now | Activism, Erotica, and Classics Shey 2022-01-29 | I am reading too many books.BOOKS MENTIONEDPleasure Activism by adrienne maree brownMadame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertRomance of Lust by AnonymousDune by Frank HerbertThe Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich EngelsVIDEO MENTIONEDThe Cult of BookTokyoutube.com/watch?v=44MHR2iZtNoTAKE ACTIONSoutherners on New Grounddatabase.southernersonnewground.org/donateLoveland Foundation Therapy Fund: thelovelandfoundation.org/loveland-therapy-fundFree Black Mamas: secure.actblue.com/donate/freeblackmamasBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Its Not Anti-Racist, Its Just BLACK Shey 2022-01-25 | A semi-coherent critique of how we categorize Black books, how we label anti-racist texts, and how it does a disservice to everyone.BOOKS MENTIONED (*books I've read and enjoyed)I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou*The Autobiography of Malcolm X As Told to Alex Haley*The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee*The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander*The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein*Beloved by Toni Morrison*Sula by Toni Morrison*Tar Baby by Toni MorrisonSong of Solomon by Toni MorrisonWhite Fragility by Robin DiAngelo (DNF)Me and White Supremacy by Layla F. Saad (I read and enjoyed this when it was an online challenge. I haven't read this version yet.)VIDEOS MENTIONEDBooks Can't Save Usyoutube.com/watch?v=r5edtDud-ZI&t=1sARTICLES MENTIONEDnbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/book-bans-schools-are-catching-fire-black-authors-say-uproar-isnt-stud-rcna10228washingtoninformer.com/critical-race-theory-and-the-banning-of-black-authorsTAKE ACTIONTexas Equal Access Fundteafund.orgSoutherners on New Grounddatabase.southernersonnewground.org/donateFree Black Mamas: secure.actblue.com/donate/freeblackmamasBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Emotional Trauma and Extraterrestials 👽 Truth of the Divine by Lindsay Ellis | Review Shey 2021-11-17 | A barely coherent late night review of Truth of Divine!BOOKS MENTIONEDAxiom's End by Lindsay EllisCatch-22 by Joseph HellerVIDEOS MENTIONEDTerrible Books for Terrible Timesyoutube.com/watch?v=GtYh7XBlVm8Axiom's End by Lindsay Ellis | Reviewyoutube.com/watch?v=_l5Lj6spMYM&t=821sCHANNEL MENTIONEDLindsay Ellisyoutube.com/user/chezapoctubeFILM/TV MENTIONEDThe IslandBlack SwanHannibal (NBC)TAKE ACTIONTexas Equal Access Fundteafund.orgSupport Afghan Journalistsmediasupport.org/donatePartners in Health: Haitipih.org/country/haiti?form=Haiti-Earthquake&ms=lbBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Beyond Disney: Princess Stories from Around the World Shey 2021-05-30 | Take a trip around the world with me as I recommend beautiful, challenging, and culturally specific princess stories. I may not be a fan of the monarchy, but I'm a fan of these folktales and fables. Let's go beyond the Disney princess story!BOOKS MENTIONEDThe Moon Princess Translated by Ralph McCarthy, Illustrated by Kancho Oda The Persian Cinderella by Retold by Shirley Climo, Illustrated by Robert FlorczakThe Invisible Princess by Faith Ringgold The Frog Princess by J. Patrick Lewis, Illustrated by Gennady SpirinThe Snow Princess by Ruth SandersonThe Girl Who Spun Gold by Virginia Hamilton, Illustrated by Leo and Diane DillonPrincess Hyacinth (The Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated) by Florence Parry Heide, Illustrated by Lane SmithTAKE ACTIONFeed East Asian Elders: heartofdinner.org/donatePalestine Children's Relief Fund: pcrf.netLoveland Therapy Fund: thelovelandfoundation.org/loveland-therapy-fundBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
BOOKS CANT SAVE US | Diverse Reading, Community, and Booktube Shey 2021-05-20 | We cannot read our way to liberation. Book clubs won't save us. Everything is connected. We all have limited time, energy, and resources - so how are we going to use them?"You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it." Rabbi Tarfon"I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, must be made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood." Audre LordeBOOK CLUBS MENTIONEDNoname Booksnonamebooks.comSmart Brown Girl Book Clubsmartbrowngirl.comCHANNEL MENTIONED@jouelzy youtube.com/user/jouelzyBOOKS MENTIONEDWhite Fragility by Robin DiAngeloHow to Be an Anti Racist by Ibram X. KendiWhite Rage by Carol AndersonWhy Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Dr. Beverly Daniel TatumTAKE ACTIONPalestine Children's Relief Fund: pcrf.netHelp Colombian Protestors: remezcla.com/lists/culture/colombia-protest-information-and-help-guideAssociation for India's Development: aidindia.orgWhat's Happening in Myanmar: bbc.com/news/world-asia-55902070What's Happening in Haiti: aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/28/what-is-happening-in-haiti-political-crisis-persistsBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
What I Wish I Knew: Grad School/Academic Reading Edition Shey 2021-05-11 | Welcome to another episode of "What I Wish I Knew". Today we're discussing grad school, reading, and academia. This is *not* a studytube channel, but reading for school is still reading so...enjoy!TAKE ACTIONNational Bail Out: nationalbailout.orgAssociation for India's Development: aidindia.orgLoveland Foundation Therapy Fund: thelovelandfoundation.org/loveland-therapy-fundBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Reading Vlog// Black Celebrities’ Favorite Books Shey 2021-03-18 | Welcome to my first reading vlog! I read four books recommended by Black celebrities, chat about my mental health, and go on a little trip.BOOKS MENTIONEDEnemy Pie by Derek Munson, Illustrated by Tara Calahan KingWho Moved My Cheese? by Spencer JohnsonThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Power of Now by Eckhart TolleThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Celestine Prophecy by James RedfieldThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoFlowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesJulian is a Mermaid by Jessica LoveSulwe by Lupita Nyong’o, Illustrated by Vashti HarrisonTAKE ACTIONSupport the AAPI Community: stopaapihate.orgDonate to Minnesota Mutual Aid: m4bl.org/mutual-aidBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Bloodchild by Octavia E. Butler | Authorial Intent vs. Audience Interpretation Shey 2021-03-06 | Is Bloodchild a story about slavery or an examination of a symbiotic, loving relationship between different species? *In this essay*, I will explore authorial intent and audience interpretation of this amazing short story.BOOKS MENTIONEDBloodchild by Octavia E. ButlerAxiom's End by Lindsay EllisCall Me By Your Name by Andre AcimonFILMS MENTIONEDThe Shape of WaterCall Me By Your NameTwilightTAKE ACTIONDonate to Support Asian Communities nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-to-help-asian-communities-2021.htmlRegister for the Vaccinecdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/reporting/vaccinefinder.htmlBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
What I Wish I Knew: Booktube Edition Shey 2021-02-18 | From the inevitability of comparison, to investing in hobbies, to the size of the Booktube community - this is a quick list of things I wish I would have known before I started Booktube!TOOLS MENTIONEDThumbnails: Pic MonkeyEditing Software: Wondershare Filmora 9FILMS MENTIONEDThe MatrixKung Fu PandaTAKE ACTIONDonate: firstnations.org/fndi_donateDonate: nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-to-help-asian-communities-2021.htmlConnect: blackandpink.orgBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
What I Wish I Knew: Net Galley Edition Shey 2021-02-15 | From building your feedback ratio, to editing reviews, to content warnings - this is a quick list of things I wish I knew before I started using Net Galley.TAKE ACTIONSupport Atlanta Artists atlartsrelief.orgSupport Independent Bookstores bookshop.orgDonate to Prison Libraries libguides.ala.org/book-donations/bookstoprisonsBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
January Bad, Books Good, Me Tired | A Chaotic Reading Wrap Up Shey 2021-02-08 | welcome to the rambles and chaos of a reading wrap up on 0.00 hours of sleep...enjoy?CHANNEL MENTIONED@bookslikewhoa youtube.com/watch?v=pqJ1gxngw8Y&t=2745sBOOKS MENTIONEDDaughter of Fortune by Isabelle AllendeFriends & Dark Shapes by Kavita Bedford*Thank you to Net Galley and Text Publishing for the ARCBewilderness by Karen Tucker*Thank you to Net Galley and Catapult for the ARCThe Necklace by Matt Witten*Thank you to Net Galley and Oceanview Publishing for the ARCMind of My Mind by Octavia E. ButlerAbarat by Clive BarkerTAKE ACTIONInvest: supportblackowned.comSupport: artsbusinesscollaborative.org/fiscal-sponsorship/for-the-gworlsDonate: http://www.nqapia.org/wpp/homeBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
The Black History Month Book Tag! Shey 2021-02-01 | TAG CREATORbooks by leynes (Hélène)youtube.com/channel/UCI3s7BuaU9KZiFw7IBNL-ywCHANNELS MENTIONED@booksbyleynes (Hélène)youtube.com/channel/UCI3s7BuaU9KZiFw7IBNL-yw@iLiviesimone (Olivia or Livie)youtube.com/channel/UC44NI5Qah2UgGOEp25qLvdA/featured@jouelzy (Jouelzy)youtube.com/user/jouelzy@TheArtisanGeek (Seji)youtube.com/channel/UCamkpihJtPvMuH49D6FejEwTAG PROMPTS1. What is a book everyone should be reading during Black History Month?(one fiction and one nonfiction title) 2. Which Black booktubers would you recommend watching and why? 3. What is your favorite book written by a Black author from an African country? 4. What is your favorite Black classic? 5. Which movie / book-to-movie-adaptation / documentary would you recommend watching during Black History Month? 6. What’s on your TBR for Black History Month? 7. Which new releases by Black writers are you looking forward to the most this year? BOOKS MENTIONEDHeart and Soul by Kadir NelsonBeloved by Toni MorrisonThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe Autobiography of Malcolm X As Told To Alex HaleyGather Together in My Name by Maya AngelouBloodchild by Octavia E. ButlerHow the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House by Cherie JonesFILMS MENTIONEDI Am Not Your Negro13thBlack PantherTAKE ACTIONEducate thenapministry.wordpress.comDonate fuelthepeople.comSupport blacktrans.orgBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
My Favorite Negative Reviews of My Favorite Books Shey 2021-01-19 | Please enjoy my first and last foray into the review section on Goodreads. I combed through pages of negative/one star reviews for some of my favorite books to bring you this collection of ridiculousness.BOOKS MENTIONEDMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghStellaluna by Janell CannonShibumi by TrevanianThe Alchemist by Paola CoelhoThe Defining Decade by Meg JayAxiom's End by Lindsay EllisCinderella Skeleton by Robert D. San SouciThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonTAKE ACTIONTrans Life Line: translifeline.orgSupport First Nation Covid 19 Relief: firstnations.org/fndi_donateDonate to the Philippines: twitter.com/philredcross/status/1327502945294843904/photo/1BUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Best Books of 2020 Shey 2021-01-11 | 2020 was...not great, but at least the books were!CHANNEL MENTIONEDHyeJin Starlight youtube.com/channel/UCeyEnVQvhdBG1YrfiDbY1aQBOOKS MENTIONEDDominicana by Angie CruzThe Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard RothsteinMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghAxiom's End by Lindsay EllisUnapologetic: A Black, Queer, Feminist Manifesto for Radical Movements by Charlene A. CarruthersThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonRange: How Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David EpsteinParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerKindred by Octavia E. ButlerFangs by Sarah AndersonTAKE ACTIONJustice for Andre Hill cnn.com/2020/12/31/us/andre-hill-shooting-columbus-mayor/index.htmlJustice for Casey Goodson gofundme.com/f/justiceforcaseygoodsonSupport The Loveland Foundation Therapy Fund thelovelandfoundation.org/ways-to-giveBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Parable of the Sower & Science Fiction Feelings Shey 2020-12-11 | In which I review (aka rave about) Parable of the Sower and explore my *feelings* about getting into sci-fi.WANT TO LEARN MORE?Parable of the Sower, Crash Course Episode: youtube.com/watch?v=6iVGuMyKFgAWhy You Should Read Octavia E. Butler: youtube.com/watch?v=X6YI8lsjJJAOctavia E. Butler Interview: youtube.com/watch?v=rV6vRGQQ45IBOOKS MENTIONEDParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerParable of the Talents by Octavia E. ButlerKindred by Octavia E. ButlerLillith's Brood by Octavia E. ButlerAxiom's End by Lindsay EllisThe Truth Machine by James L. HalperinTAKE ACTIONDonate to the Philippines: helptheph.carrd.co/#donateDonate to Nigeria: bustle.com/life/where-to-donate-end-sars-protesters(Feminist Coalition is no longer accepting donations)Therapy Fund for Black Women: thelovelandfoundation.org/loveland-therapy-fundBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Hit Your Goodreads Goal | Short Book Recommendations! Shey 2020-12-07 | Just wanted to share some of my favorite "small but mighty" short book recommendations. Whether these help you hit your goodreads goal or you're just looking for brief reads that aren't lacking in story or substance. Hope you enjoy!BOOKS MENTIONEDThe Outsiders by S.E HintonFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Alchemist by Paolo CoelhoThe House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiMARCH by John Lewis, Nate Powell, Andrew AydinTAKE ACTIONGA Voter? mvp.sos.ga.gov/MVP/mvp.doSupport For the Gworls artsbusinesscollaborative.org/fiscal-sponsorship/for-the-gworlsSupport the Atlanta Solidarity Fund atlsolidarity.org/#supportBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
The Anti TBR Tag | Romance, Salinger, & Potter Shey 2020-12-03 | I should be studying, but this is far more fun.CHANNELS MENTIONS@nherbooks youtube.com/watch?v=4j_11fD44EU (tag creator)The Second Shelf (Britta Bohler) youtube.com/watch?v=rMYJMx-c8MoBooks by Leynes youtube.com/channel/UCI3s7BuaU9KZiFw7IBNL-yw@TianaTea youtube.com/channel/UCnCAyAC4WkS3BPCc7r8j-jgBOOKS MENTIONEDGet a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia HibbertCatcher in the Rye by JD SalingerThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyHarry Potter by JK RowlingTheatre of the Revolt by Robert BrusteinQUESTIONS1. A popular book EVERYONE loves that you have no interest in reading? 2. A classic book (or author) you don’t have an interest in reading? 3. An author whose books you have no interest in reading? 3.2 A problematic author whose books you have no interest in reading?*you can combine questions 3 & 3.2 or you can answer them separately if you have an answer for both*4. An author you have read a couple of books from & have decided their books are not for you? 5. A genre you have no interest in OR a genre you tried to get into & couldn’t? 6. A book you have bought but will never read? (this can be a book you have unhauled/returned to the library unread)7. A series you have no interest in reading OR a series you started & have dnf’d?8. A new release you have no interest in reading?TAKE ACTIONSupport:preventchildabuse.orgConnect: blackandpink.orgDonate: libguides.ala.org/book-donations/bookstoprisonsBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
No Nuance November | Booktube Consumerism, Reading Diversely, and Community Shey 2020-11-27 | Why I don't care if you read diversely, my thoughts on booktube consumerism, and some questions for the community.Happy No Nuance November!CHANNEL MENTIONED@TheArtisanGeek youtube.com/watch?v=ewvYyZT6wW0&t=683sCOVID INFORMATIONOne Wedding, 177 Cases, 7 Deaths forbes.com/sites/victoriaforster/2020/11/12/maine-wedding-gives-half-of-the-guests-coronavirus-outbreak-leads-to-177-covid-19-cases-and-7-deaths/?sh=391ebcd046a7CDC Recommendations for Thanksgivingcdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/holidays.html BOOKS MENTIONEDThe Buried Giant by Kazuo IshiguroPachinko by Min Jin LeeFamily Trust by Kathy WangLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgTAKE ACTIONEducate: native-land.caSupport: collegefund.orgShop: brit.co/support-indigenous-artistsBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Fake Latina Recommends Latine Books (Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month) Shey 2020-09-23 | Happy Latine/Hispanic Heritage Month! I'm an American born Black Boricua who often feels like a "fake" Latina, so I wanted to talk about my experience while sharing some of my favorite Latinx books.*book recommendations start at 5:13*BOOKS MENTIONEDThe House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoDominicana by Angie CruzWhen I was Puerto Rican by Esmerelda SantiagoFrida by Hayden HerreraSeparate is Never Equal by Duncan TonatiuhMy Abuelita by Tony Johnston and Yuyi MoralezCHANNELS MENTIONEDtiffanyferg youtube.com/user/tiffanyfergTAKE ACTIONNeed Help? therapyforlatinx.comDonate. supportkind.orgSupport Latinx Authors remezcla.com/lists/culture/latino-books-2020BUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
The Most Viewed Videos on Booktube (A Deep Dive) Shey 2020-09-16 | Alternate Title: Local Woman Channels Nervous Energy Into Massive Excel SpreadsheetEnjoy this deep dive into booktube analytics, the most viewed videos on booktube, and how comparison is the thief of joy!CATEGORIES:Faves/RecsNot BookishRant/NegativeBookish OtherHow To/101Challenge/TagDiversityHaulReader CultureBookshelfOne Book ReviewTAKE ACTIONRegister to Vote: vote.govJustice for Jacob Blake: docs.google.com/document/u/0/d/16e4KEe3hLt4oTJOnwD4t41-_bJ--1BLn2Vjk7SiU65s/mobilebasicDonate to Prison Libraries: libguides.ala.org/book-donations/bookstoprisonsBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Axioms End by Lindsay Ellis | Review Shey 2020-08-17 | BOOKS MENTIONEDAxioms End by Lindsay EllisAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyCHANNELS MENTIONEDLindsay Ellisyoutube.com/user/chezapoctubeOTHER REVIEWSLindsey Reyyoutube.com/watch?v=t58aMXOeRgoannerbs.blurbsyoutube.com/watch?v=jDG9LXMFWycTAKE ACTIONRegister to Vote: vote.govJustice for Breonna Taylor (make sure to scroll down)action.justiceforbreonna.org/sign/BreonnaWasEssentialSupport Victims of the Beirut Explosion: justgiving.com/crowdfunding/impact-lebanonBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Black Booktuber Tag! Shey 2020-08-12 | A black and bookish video ft. my synthetic braid.CREATORreadingblk youtube.com/watch?v=vFLRAnx-3Lc&t=1sBLACK BOOKTUBER TAG QUESTIONSTell us a little bit about yourself!Who’s a Black author you love that a lot of people don’t know about?Favorite book about the Black experience?Favorite book by a Black author?Recommend a Black + queer book.Recommend a book with a Black person on the cover.Recommend a book by a Black author that makes you happy :)Recommend some Black booktubers.Talk about a book by a Black author that’s coming in 2020.Tag some Black booktubers!BOOKS MENTIONEDThe Icarus Girl by Helen OyeyemiBoy, Snow, Bird by Helen OyeyemiHeart and Soul by Kadir NelsonThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasSula by Toni MorrisonHer Stories by Virginia HamiltonThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex HaleySister Outsider by Audre LordeBegin Again by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.CHANNELS MENTIONEDreadingblk: youtube.com/watch?v=vFLRAnx-3Lc&t=2sJouelzy: youtube.com/watch?v=0NSaWnOjHf8The Artisan Geek: youtube.com/watch?v=CbdxkPNgy_gbooks by leynes: youtube.com/watch?v=DfFtCEtarCYmyonna reads: youtube.com/watch?v=zIsWLnyuZsMTiana Tea: youtube.com/watch?v=ucd9twpcc9Ifictionalfates: youtube.com/watch?v=pDlcMc-Bnbw&t=1292sTAKE ACTIONRegister to Vote: vote.org/voter-registration-deadlinesSupport Victims of the Beirut Explosion: justgiving.com/crowdfunding/impact-lebanonJustice for Breonna Taylor: justiceforbreonna.orgBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Am I A Book Snob? Shey 2020-07-29 | Audiobooks, reading goals, competition, and fEeliNGs! This is why you shouldn't film while sleep deprived.BOOKS MENTIONEDAll of them. Every single one.TAKE ACTIONGet at least 7 hours of sleep tonight.Have a conversation about BlackLivesMatter with that family member you've been avoiding.Justice for Breonna Taylor https://msha.ke/30flirtyfilm/PHOTO CREDITPhoto by Thought Catalog from PexelsPhoto by Oladimeji Ajegbile from PexelsPhoto by nappy from PexelsPhoto by Retha Ferguson from PexelsPhoto by Retha Ferguson from PexelsBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
WITCH | Rant Review | Terfs, Herbs, and Broomsticks Shey 2020-07-22 | I give free marketing to a book I didn't like. Enjoy.BOOK MENTIONEDWitch: Unleashed. Untamed. Unapologetic. by Lisa ListerTERMINOLOGYTERF (trans-exclusionary radical feminist) an advocate of radical feminism who believes that a trans woman’s gender identity is not legitimate and who is hostile to the inclusion of trans people and gender-diverse people in the feminist movement.TAKE ACTIONTrans Life Line translifeline.orgBlack Trans Femmes in the Arts https://linktr.ee/btfacollectiveConnect with Black & Pink blackandpink.org/penpal-newsletterBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Twenty Something Struggles: Books to Survive this Decade Shey 2020-07-16 | The books that changed the way I approach work, finances, and my Instagram habits. I have a fantasy to fulfill about being thirty, flirty, and thriving. And that work starts in my twenties!BOOKS MENTIONEDThe Total Money Makeover by Dave RamseySo Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal NewportThe Defining Decade by Meg JayThe Power of Habit by Charles DuhiggFINANCIAL RESOURCES MENTIONEDOne Big Happy Lifeyoutube.com/c/OneBigHappy/videosThe Financial Dietyoutube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPwBudgetnistayoutube.com/channel/UCIT8TaVZg5VVxj94ycoJzPATAKE ACTIONJustice for Elijah McClain https://linktr.ee/JusticeforelijahmcclainDonate to the Colorado Freedom Fund fundly.com/coloradofreedomInvest in Black Business webuyblack.comBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
My Favorite Black Childrens Books (from a childless twenty-something) Shey 2020-07-01 | Do I have children? No. Do I still love these books? Yes. Let me have my joy!BOOKS MENTIONEDCendrillon: A Caribbean Cinderella by Robert D. San Souci, Illustrated by Brian PinkneyMirandy and Brother Wind by Patricia McKissack, Illustrated by Jerry PinkneyHer Stories by Virginia Hamilton, Illustrated by Leo and Diane DillonSulwe by Lupito Nyong'o, Illustrated by Vashti HarrisonThe Talking Eggs by Robert D. San Souci, Illustrated by Jerry PinkneyANTIRACIST RESOURCES FOR FAMILIESRESilience: Resources for Parents apa.org/res/parent-resourcesEmbraceRace: Insights and Knowledge embracerace.orgFor Black Parents: psychologybenefits.org/2017/08/30/encouraging-black-childrens-self-expressionTAKE ACTIONJustice for Breonna Taylor https://msha.ke/30flirtyfilm/Donate to The Bail Project secure.givelively.org/donate/the-bail-projectInvest in Black Businesses webuyblack.comBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
Booktube Newbie Tag✌🏾 Shey 2020-06-29 | Talking about books is way more fun, but this is basically a rite of passage. Thanks for stopping by!CREATORBrenda C youtube.com/watch?v=_ZMdn-2aTSUBOOKTUBE NEWBIE TAG QUESTIONSWhy did you start this channel?What are some fun and unique things you can bring to Booktube?What are you most excited for about this new channel?Why do you love reading?What book or series got you into reading?What questions would you ask your favorite booktubers?What challenges do you think starting a booktube channel will be the hardest to overcome?When did you start reading?Where do you read?What kind of books do you like to read?BOOKS MENTIONEDAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Magic Tree House by Mary Pope OsborneDune by Frank HerbertParable of the Sower by Octavia SpencerThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThe Autobiography of Malcolm X As told to Alex HaleyFrida by Hayden Herrera(*I've actually read this before. Meant to say re-read!)CHANNELS MENTIONEDAriel Bissettyoutube.com/c/ArielBissett/videosRead With Cindy youtube.com/c/readwithcindy/videosJouelzy youtube.com/user/jouelzy/videosD'Angelo Wallace youtube.com/channel/UCqWxviU8cjjHZsTLWgPFZuA/videosTAKE ACTIONRegister to Vote: vote.org/voter-registration-deadlinesJustice for Breonna Taylor: justiceforbreonna.orgInvest in Black Businesses: webuyblack.comBUSINESS INQUIRIEShvmsea@gmail.com
