While Black History Month is a chance to focus on African Americans who have made contributions to our country and the world, it's an excellent time to check your bookshelf and see how many Black authors you are reading. And on top of that, Black female authors. Today Michelle & Jacob talk about some books you should be reading.

The Hill We Climb and Other Poems (BOOK)- bit.ly/36H8ncR

Our Time is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America (BOOK)- bit.ly/39NaOwz

Midnight: A Gangster Love Story (BOOK)- bit.ly/2YLkdi0

The Secret Women (ON ORDER)

The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart (BOOK)- bit.ly/2O7atwo

Take a Hint, Dani Brown (BOOK)- bit.ly/3pNpQYU

Hood Feminism: Notes from a Woman That a Movement Forgot (BOOK)- bit.ly/36HNlej

Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves (BOOK)- bit.ly/3pUOEOM

These Ghosts Are Family (BOOK)- bit.ly/3pQrE35

You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain (BOOK)- bit.ly/2YIiGcz

No You Shut Up: Speaking Truth to Power and Reclaiming America (BOOK)- bit.ly/3pNlJvW