Brianna Whitaker, Author at Sharee Hereford

10 Things I Learned from Algorithms of Oppression by Safiya Umoja Noble

by Brianna Whitaker | Feb 13, 2019 | Book Reviews, Latest Updates, listicle, Sistah Girls Book Club

al·go·rithm /ˈalɡəˌriT͟Həm/ noun A process or set of set rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer. Sistahs, I don’t know about you, but I try my best to avoid negative social media engagements. I do this...

Books, Brunch, and Abantu Audio

by Brianna Whitaker | Jan 22, 2019 | Black Literature, Black Writers, Latest Updates, Sistah Girl News, Sistah Girls Book Club

Books, Brunch, and Abantu Audio Last Saturday, I was invited to a really dope event called Books and Brunch at the awesome coffee shop, Hot and Cool Cafe, located on 4331 Degnan Blvd, Los Angeles California. Books and Brunch is an event that the Hot and Cool Cafe...

#BookReview Training School for Negro Girls by Camille Acker

by Brianna Whitaker | Jan 13, 2019 | Black Literature, Black Writers, Latest Updates, Sistah Girl Book Reviews

Sistah Girls, it’s a new year and we are striving to recommend books that every Sistah Girl can read, enjoy, and receive something from. The book that I’m recommending you jumpstart the new year with is Training School for Negro Girls by Camille Acker....

Soul Train Awards 2018: The Sistah Girls Book Club Edition

by Brianna Whitaker | Dec 9, 2018 | Black Literature, Black Writers, Sistah Girls Book Club

Soul Train Awards This year’s 2018 Soul Train Awards was described as a whole lituation–in the literary sense. I could not help but to imagine what a book style version of the Soul Train Awards would be. I can imagine the lovely Terry McMillian and the handsome...

Booked & Busy: 7 Black Authors Whose Books Keep Them Booked!

by Brianna Whitaker | Nov 6, 2018 | Black Literature, Black Writers, Latest Updates, listicle, Sistah Girls Book Club

I saw this post on Instagram yesterday that read, “MOOD for the rest of 2018: Booked, Busy. & Minding My Business!” Sistah’s you can’t disagree with that. I know many of us can relate to this post. We all know we’re BOOKED because we...