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Happy Father’s Day from Girl, Goodnight. Tonight, we will be reading The Sons of William the Conqueror written by James Baldwin. For more information about James Baldwin, check out A Story of Old Rome or Saved by a Dolphin.  The Sons of William the Conqueror is one story from the […]

To celebrate pride, we will be featuring works from a black lgbtq+ author for the month of June. Tonight, we will be reading Saved by a Dolphin written by James Baldwin.  Saved by a Dolphin is a story of greed and the old adage “What’s done in the dark always […]

To celebrate pride, we will be featuring works from a black lgbtq+ author for the month of June. Tonight, we will be reading A Story of Old Rome written by James Baldwin.  A Story of Old Rome is part of a collection of short stories entitled, “Fifty Famous People”. It […]

Tonight on Girl, Goodnight, we will be reading “Minnie’s Sacrifice” written by Frances Harper in 1869. Minnie’s Sacrifice was originally published as a serialization of three novels in The Christian Recorder, a journal by the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Minnie’s Sacrifice is the story of a woman living in the […]

Tonight on Girl, Goodnight, we will be reading “Minnie’s Sacrifice” written by Frances Harper in 1869. Minnie’s Sacrifice was originally published as a serialization of three novels in The Christian Recorder, a journal by the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Minnie’s Sacrifice is the story of a woman living in the […]

Tonight on Girl, Goodnight, we will be reading “Minnie’s Sacrifice” written by Frances Harper in 1869. Minnie’s Sacrifice was originally published as a serialization of three novels in The Christian Recorder, a journal by the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Minnie’s Sacrifice is the story of a woman living in the […]

Tonight on Girl, Goodnight, we will be reading “An Exciting New Year’s Day in Jungletown” written by Beulah Mary Crocker in 1910. To celebrate reaching 100 subscribers on Youtube, we are planning some special “Listener’s Choice” Episodes. If there is a short story, novel, or poem, original or in the […]

Tonight on Girl, Goodnight, we will be reading a collection of poems by James Weldon Johnson. The poems read tonight come from a collection of poems written between 1899 and 1922. The poems cover various topics and include the most notable, “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing.” Stay Connected Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girl_goodnight/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GirlGoodnight […]

Tonight on Girl, Goodnight, we will be reading “Po Sandy” written by Charles W. Chesnutt in 1888. Po Sandy, the second story in the volume, “The Conjure Woman” was published in the Atlantic Monthly in 1888. The story is set in post-civil war North Carolina where a White Northern Family has […]