OKHA, The Queer & Black Book Club




 OKHA is a book club prioritising queer and Black fam.The focus is written works by African, Caribbean & Afro-Latinx authors. For each session we will provide the read, have an exhibition by a queer + black artist and usually another component such as a panel discussion, author Q+A or screening.

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2025 Read List



Bone Black - Bell Hooks


Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson by Tourmaline


Glitch Feminism + Black Meme - Legacy Russell


African Gaze - Amy Sall


Conversation with Nikki Giovanni - Virginia C. Fowler


The Dialectic Is in the Sea - Beatriz Nascimento














Archive: 2019 - 2024 Read List

African Gaze - Amy Sall
A Song for You - Robyn Crawford

Bone Black - Bell Hooks
Chango el Gran Putas - Manuel Zapata Olivella
Conversation with Nikki Giovanni - Virginia C. Fowler
Daughters of Nri - Reni K Amayo
For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy - Ryan Calais Cameron

Glitch Feminism + Black Meme - Legacy Russell
Here Comes The Sun - Nicole Dennis Benn
House of Bondage - Ernest Cole
J’Ouvert - Yasmin Joseph

Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson - Tourmaline
Mi Revalueshanary Fren - Linton Kwesi Johnson
More - Wilson Oryema

Octavia's Brood - Adrienne Maree Brown + Walidah Imarisha
Panama In Black - Kaysha Corinealdi
Prison Notebook - Ibrahim El Salahi

Revolutionary Acts - Jason Okundaye
Rosewater - Liv Little
Soul on Ice - Eldridge Cleaver
The Caribbean Artists Movement 1966-1972: A Literary and Cultural History
The Dialectic Is in the Sea - Beatriz Nascimento

The Journey of Things - Margaret Odundo
There's A Disco Ball Between Us - Jafari Allen
Transitional - Munroe Bergdorf