Go On Girl! Book Club’s Complete Reading List

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Launched in 1991, Go On Girl! Book Club, Inc. is one of the largest national reading organizations in the U.S. for Black women. Their reading list spans over a quarter of a century.

January 1999 – Selection (Author of the Year)

Cover: The Spook Who Sat by the Door

The Spook Who Sat by the Door

by Sam Greenlee

February 1999 – Selection

Cover: The Lady, Her Lover, and Her Lord

The Lady, Her Lover, and Her Lord

March 1999 – Selection

Cover: Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary

Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary

by Juan Williams

April 1999 – Selection (New Author of the Year)

Cover: Parable of the Sower

Parable of the Sower

by Octavia E. Butler

May 1999 – Selection

Cover: The Harris Family: A Novel

The Harris Family: A Novel

by R.M. Johnson

June 1999 – Selection

Cover: The Bluelight Corner: Black Women Writing on Passion, Sex, and Romantic Love

The Bluelight Corner: Black Women Writing on Passion, Sex, and Romantic Love

by Rosemarie Robotham

July 1999 – Selection

Cover: With Ossie and Ruby: In This Life Together

With Ossie and Ruby: In This Life Together

by Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee

August 1999 – Selection

Cover: My One Good Nerve

My One Good Nerve

September 1999 – Selection

Cover: The Silent Cradle

The Silent Cradle

by Margaret Cuthbert

October 1999 – Selection

Cover: Grand Central Winter: Stories from the Street

Grand Central Winter: Stories from the Street

by Lee Stringer

November 1999 – Selection

Cover: The Black Panther Party [Reconsidered]

The Black Panther Party [Reconsidered]

by Charles E. Jones

December 1999 – Selection

Cover: What Looks LIke Crazy On an Ordinary Day

What Looks LIke Crazy On an Ordinary Day

by Pearl Cleage

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