![]() Her latest book, The Source of Self-Regard: Essays, Speeches, Meditations (2019). Morrison, along with Ernest Gaines, held three titles on the "Top 100" Reading Listįor 2018-2019 and is the only author to hold three titles for the current list, including This is not just a grab-bag candy game.'" You are free, you need to free somebody else. ![]() ![]() Have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if Oprah in a 2003 interview, "I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you Known as Toni Morrison, a giant of American literature and education. The group dedicates this year of literacy to the memory of Chloe Wofford, professionally *There is no scheduled book talk the last month of each semester (December and May). March – Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng for Women's History MonthĪpril – Dark/Thing by Ashley M. January – The Reader by Bernhard Schlink and The Book Thief by Markus Zusak for International Holocaust Remembranceįebruary – Affrilachia by Frank X Walker and Bessie’s Resurrection by Kimberly A. November – The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie for Native American History Month October – Come Closer by Sara Gran, a horror read for Halloween September – The Source of Self-Regard by Toni Morrison, in celebration of her legacy Specifically, the group will focus on the following titles during the 2019-2020 academic Wessels, Tracy Golston, Charlotte Teague, Linda Woods and Johnnie Hargrove. Gatsinzi Basinyinzi, Cheryl Carpenter (co-chair), Jessica Temple, Judith Hayes, Theresa Society was formed in spring 2018 as one answer to engage the campus community duringĪ widespread period of underfunding of the liberal arts. Inspired by The Great American Read and The Big Read national literacy programs, the ‘to encourage and promote the reading and discussion of literature within the AlabamaĪ&M community,’ by challenging the university community to read titles throughout “The group is excited to continue its mission Says Marlyn Thomas, chair of the Society. Includes a few titles from the previous year with many additional authors and genres,” “The group finished an awesome inaugural year and has developed a reading list that The Top of the Hill Literary Society of Alabama A&M University has announced its 2019-2020 "Top 100" Reading List.
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