All the Books!

All the (More!) Books! August 14, 2026

All the Books!

Show Notes

This week, Sharifah recommends High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey From Africa to America by Jessica B. Harris and The Marrow of Tradition by Charles W. Chesnutt.

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Books Discussed on the Show

High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey From Africa to America by Jessica B. Harris

The Marrow of Tradition by Charles W. Chesnutt

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

They Stole a City: Wilmington's White Supremacist Coup and the Families Who Live with Its Legacy by Lauren Collins

My Soul Looks Back by Jessica B. Harris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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