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Black Girls Gather book club brings attention to underappreciated part of literature


 
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A Montreal book club is doing its part to bring attention to Black and African authors who have been historically underappreciated.
On Sunday, writer Sarah Raughley was among the speakers on a panel addressing an online meeting of the Black Girls Gather book club. Raughley, the author of six books, remembers trying to publish her first one, when she was told it wasn t Black enough.
“It was about a Nigerian girl like me, going on an adventure,” she said. “I was told it wasn t African enough. I was told this by white editors. I was told she wasn t Black enough. I was trying to decode that, people telling me she sounds like a white girl. I was like She sounds like me. ” ....

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They created a space for Black girls to read together and share their experiences


Posted: Feb 09, 2021 6:00 AM ET | Last Updated: February 10
Mariame Touré and Fabiola Ngamaleu Teumeni say their book club, Black Girls Gather, is about building self-esteem, learning to love themselves more and developing an attachment to Black culture.(Yasmeen Souffrant)
CBC Quebec is highlighting people from the province s Black communities who are giving back, inspiring others and helping to shape our future. These are the Black Changemakers.
The idea behind creating the Montreal book club Black Girls Gather, its founders say, was to make something they wish had existed when they were younger.
I was usually at home reading, or at the library alone. And it s lonely sometimes, said Fabiola Ngamaleu Teumeni, who along with Mariame Touré created the club last year in partnership with the West Island Black Community Association. ....

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