The Fire This Time

The Fire This Time

ByClint Smith
2016 • 226 pages

Ratings9

Average rating4.3

15

List

167 books

Activism And Civil Rights

crystallinegirl
Crystallinegirl
As We Have Always Done
The Unit
This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
Colonize This!
On Tyranny
Have Black Lives Ever Mattered?
We Gon' Be Alright: Notes on Race and Resegregation

List

20 books

2020 Books Read

adamfox
Adam Fox
When She Was Good
On Immunity
The Reality Bubble
The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
All the Light We Cannot See
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

List

150 books

Women

afonsoa
arianna
Under the Udala Trees
Cantoras
With the Fire on High
Anne of Green Gables
Left to Tell
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
To All the Boys I've Loved Before

List

107 books

Poc

afonsoa
arianna
Under the Udala Trees
Darius the Great Is Not Okay
This Is What It Feels Like
With the Fire on High
A Thousand Beginnings and Endings
Left to Tell
Americanah

List

17 books

Nonfiction

afonsoa
arianna
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Women, Race & Class
Are Prisons Obsolete?
The Souls of Black Folk
The Fire Next Time
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You

List

279 books

2017

thehourofpearl
Jess
Sourdough
Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less
Purple Hibiscus
Burntown
Young Jane Young
The Last Days of Café Leila
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

List

42 books

Revolution

UbeMedusa
Rachel
Conflict Is Not Abuse
Woman Who Glows in the Dark
Heartbeat of Struggle
Home Girls
Depression
Sylvia Wynter
Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty

List

569 books

Psychology

carla
Carla
Greenlights

List

1,067 books

History

carla
Carla
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy

List

114 books

Race And Racism

carla
Carla
The United States Constitution: A Graphic Adaptation
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

List

552 books

Political

starthistle1
Steven Rongley
The Jungle Grows Back: America and Our Imperiled World
The essays
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution of the United States
Compassion (&) Conviction
Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God

List

39 books

Justice

starthistle1
Steven Rongley
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic, 20th-Anniversary Edition
Black Rednecks and White Liberals
Because of Sex
Legal Education and the Reproduction of Hierarchy: A Polemic Against the System
Simple Justice
People to Be Loved: Why Homosexuality Is Not Just an Issue
In Search of the Common Good: Christian Fidelity in a Fractured World

List

101 books

Essays

starthistle1
Steven Rongley
The essays
The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose
The Fire Next Time
Pensées
The Lying Stones of Marrakech: Penultimate Reflections in Natural History
Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms: Essays on Natural History

List

489 books

Nonfiction

kab
kab
Pure Effect: Direct Mindreading and Magical Artistry
Tricks of the mind
Brief History of Time
Mythology
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
Riding the Iron Rooster
Catch Me If You Can

List

139 books

Social Justice

kab
kab
White Fragility
Bitch Doctrine: Essays for Dissenting Adults
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist
A Burst of Light and Other Essays
The Cancer Journals

List

20 books

Nonfiction Anthology

kab
kab
Four Hundred Souls : A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century
The Good Immigrant
It's Not About the Burqa
The Fire This Time
Radiant Voices: 21 Feminist Essays for Rising Up Inspired by EMMA Talks

List

98 books

Antiracism Anti Imperialism

kab
kab
But Some of Us are Brave
Deep Diversity: A Compassionate, Scientific Approach to Achieving Racial Justice
Identités Françaises: Banlieues, Féminités Et Universalisme
Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism
Rise Up!: How You Can Join the Fight Against White Supremacy
The Price of the Ticket: Collected Nonfiction, 1948-1985
Border Nation: A Story of Migration

List

8 books

Race Gender Class

katina
Katina
The Fire This Time
How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Notes of a Native Son
Heavy
Like a Mother

List

12 books

Work Adjacent

katina
Katina
The Fire This Time
How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Notes of a Native Son
Why Art?
Feel Free: Essays
Heavy

List

0 books

Owned

mydearfoxy
Renee
Bird By Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Cress
Crooked Kingdom
Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain
Fangirl
Hotel Silence
I Am the Messenger

List

91 books

Tbr Collection

mydearfoxy
Renee
Felix Ever After
Maisie Dobbs
Trickster's Queen
The Secret Garden
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents
The Best American Short Stories 2018
Puddin'

List

79 books

Favorites

andredababy
Brianna P
Unwind
Cinder
Don't Look Back
The Selection
Ready Player One
Grimizna kraljica
Thirteen Reasons Why

List

17 books

Read In 2018

andredababy
Brianna P
Bridget Jones's Diary
Alone
New York Dead
Frostblood
Blockade Billy
UR

List

53 books

Race

matthewdgroves
Matthew Groves
The Fire Next Time
Minor Feelings
America's Original Sin
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Good Talk
Blindspot
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor

List

30 books

Intersectionality

elisalromagnoli
Elisa Romagnoli
Men We Reaped: A Memoir
Sing, Unburied, Sing
When I Was White: A Memoir
The Fire This Time
Black Is the Body
They Poured Fire on Us from the Sky: The True Story of Three Lost Boys from Sudan