Books

The Door of No Return by Kwame Alexander ( Michigan Juneteenth Summer Read)

To Save and to Destroy : Writing as an Other by Viet Thanh Nguyen

Understanding Hamas and Why It Matters by Helena Cobban & Rami G, Khouri

Last On His Feet: Jack Johnson and the Battle of the Century Art by Youssef Daoudi Poetics by Adrian Matejka

On Air : The Triumph and Tumult of NPR by Steve Oney

Syme's Letter Writer : A Guide to Modern Correspondence About (Almost) Every Imaginable Subject of Daily Life, with Odes to Desktop Ephemera and Selected Letters of Famous Writers by Rachel Syme

Holy Ground : On Activism , Environmental Justice and Finding Hope by Catherine Coleman Flowers

New Internationals : A Novel by David Wright Falade'

Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone Tae Keller (Griot Book Club)

Ghost by Jason Reynolds ( Griot Book Club)

Priceless: Facts About Money by Mellody Hobson (Griot Book Club)

Gangsters of Capitalism : Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire Jonathan M. Katz (Winter Class 2025)