Life stories, stories of success, stories of overcoming major obstacles on the road to fame and public acclaim. All amazing and all told with grace and grit. ✨
BEST celeb memoir I’ve read. The audiobook is superior because Jenifer reads it and is sooo theatrical!
The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir
Raw and real and very interesting.
We're Going to Need More Wine: True Stories
An excellent read full of wit and thoughtfulness from a woman so many of us love and admire.
Becoming: Obama, Michelle - Books
Such a raw and relatable story of triumph and overcoming. It deeply resonated with me.
Finding Me: An Inspiring Memoir of Overcoming
Beautiful story of family, secrets, and ultimately, joy. Another great audiobook read by the author.
Thicker than Water: A Memoir: Washington, Kerry
Lovedddd this memoir from beginning to end. Justice Jackson has had such an interesting and beautiful life. The best part is her love for theater and stage!
Lovely One: A Memoir: Jackson, Ketanji Brown
A beautiful second installment to MO’s first memoir. Her realness and authentic belief in striving shine through here.
The Light We Carry: Overcoming Uncertain Times
A heart-wrenching but evergreen story of childhood trauma and coming of age by a brilliant writer and humanitarian.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Maya Angelou
Brilliant read for a rising generation of humanitarians and thought leaders in an increasingly hostile world.
Between the World and Me: Coates, Ta-Nehisi
So personal and vulnerable. I loved this narrative of physical healing and spiritual becoming.
This Will Be My Undoing: Black Female Life
An essay collection on a range of topics concerning black folks—black women more specifically—our bodies, aesthetics, finances, and a lot more.
Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom
