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Book Picks - The Golden Notebook

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   Jacqueline Kellachan from The Golden Notebook in Woodstock, NY joins us with this week's Book Picks.

List:
"Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You" by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi
"Hands on The Freedom Plow: Personal Accounts by Women in SNCC" edited by Judy Richardson, Betty Gaman Robinson and others...
"The Fire Is Upon Us: James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr. And The Debate Over Race in America" by Nicholas Buccola
"No Visible Bruises: What We Don't Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us" by Rachel Louise Snyder
"Recollections of My Nonexistence" by Rebecca Solnit
"Long Bright River" by Liz Moore

Joe talks to people on the radio for a living. In addition to countless impressive human "gets" - he has talked to a lot of Muppets. Joe grew up in Philadelphia, has been on the area airwaves for more than 25 years and currently lives in Washington County, NY with his wife, Kelly, and their dog, Brady. And yes, he reads every single book.
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