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Celebrating Black History Month

By TheImmersiveBookshelf
Genres: General FictionYoung Adult
"History has shown us that courage can be contagious, and hope can take on a life of its own." - Michelle Obama
Binge on opening chapters of these riveting African American literature titles.
Homegoing
1 Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi
The Girl at the Back of the Bus
2 The Girl at the Back of the Bus
Suzette D. Harrison
The Underground Railroad
3 The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead
Beloved
4 Beloved
Toni Morrison
The Hate U Give
5 The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas
Long Way Down
6 Long Way Down
Jason Reynolds
The Invisible Man
7 The Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison
Roots
8 Roots
Alex Haley
Black Enough
9 Black Enough
Ibi Zoboi
The Vanishing Half
10 The Vanishing Half
Brit Bennett
Such a Fun Age
11 Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid
Little & Lion
12 Little & Lion
Brandy Colbert
The Color Purple
13 The Color Purple
Alice Walker
Punching the Air
14 Punching the Air
Ibi Zoboi
Sing, Unburied, Sing: A Novel
15 Sing, Unburied, Sing: A Novel
Jesmyn Ward
Another Country
16 Another Country
James Baldwin
A More Perfect Union
17 A More Perfect Union
Tammye Huf
Dead Dead Girls
18 Dead Dead Girls
Nekesa Afia
Glory Unbound
19 Glory Unbound
Deborah L. King
In Every Mirror She's Black: A Novel
20 In Every Mirror She's Black: A Novel
Lolá Ákínmádé Åkerström
The Personal Librarian
21 The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict
Wahala
22 Wahala
Nikki May
Yonder
23 Yonder
Jabari Asim
Saving Ruby King
24 Saving Ruby King
Catherine Adel West
Harlem Shuffle
25 Harlem Shuffle
Colson Whitehead
Libertie
26 Libertie
Kaitlyn Greenidge
Long Division
27 Long Division
Kiese Laymon
The Man Who Lived Underground
28 The Man Who Lived Underground
Richard Wright
Ace of Spades
29 Ace of Spades
Faridah Abike-Iyimide
The Perishing
30 The Perishing
Natashia Deón
Happily Ever Afters
31 Happily Ever Afters
Elise Bryant
The Cost of Knowing
32 The Cost of Knowing
Brittney Morris
When You Look Like Us
33 When You Look Like Us
Pamela N. Harris
Wings of Ebony
34 Wings of Ebony
J. Elle
The Other Black Girl
35 The Other Black Girl
Zakiya Dalila Harris
This Other Island
36 This Other Island
Steffanie Edward

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