Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America

5 best books like Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America (Tonya Bolden): When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir, Nanaville: Adventures in Grandparenting, Lily Renee, Escape Artist: From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer, Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America, On the Clock: What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

Author	Patrisse Khan-Cullors
ISBN	1250171083

A poetic and powerful memoir about what it means to be a Black woman in America—and the co-founding of a movement that demands justice for all in the land of the free.

Raised by a single mother in an impoverished neighborhood in Los Angeles, Patrisse Khan-Cullors experienced firsthand the...

Nanaville: Adventures in Grandparenting

Author	Anna Quindlen
ISBN	0812996100

Mother, mother-in-law, grandmother--the Pulitzer-winning columnist and #1 bestselling author reflects on the roles we play throughout our lives, sharing personal stories and advice on the special joys and complexities of middle age.

It's a little challenging to suss out why exactly...

Lily Renee, Escape Artist: From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer

Author	Trina Robbins
ISBN	0761360107

In 1938, Lily Renée Wilhelm, a 14-year-old Jewish girl, is living in Vienna when the Nazis march into Austria. After a ship voyage fraught with danger from Nazi torpedoes, teenage Lily reunites with her parents in New York and helps her family earn a living by painting designs on wooden boxes. One day...

Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America

Author	Andrea Davis Pinkney
ISBN	1423142578

HAND IN HAND presents the stories of ten men from different eras in American history, organized chronologically to provide a scope from slavery to the modern day. The stories are accessible, fully-drawn narratives offering the subjects' childhood influences, the time and place in which they lived,...

On the Clock: What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane

Author	Emily Guendelsberger
ISBN	0316509000

After the local newspaper where she worked as a reporter closed, Emily Guendelsberger took a pre-Christmas job at an Amazon fulfillment center outside Louisville, Kentucky. There, the vending machines were stocked with painkillers, and the staff turnover was dizzying. In the new year, she traveled...