Black Lives Matter. Black Voices Matter. Black Stories Matter.
From fiction to nonfiction, poetry to cookbooks, adult to young adult, these books by Black authors are must-reads that are sure to drive the holds lists at your library.
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Celebrate Black Voices In Fiction
Dive into these forthcoming novels by debut and bestselling authors alike.
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Celebrate Black Voices In Nonfiction
From a deeply revealing memoir by a legendary style icon to the inspiring true story of the first Girl Scout troop founded for and by girls living in a shelter in Queens, be sure to check out these nonfiction books by Black authors.
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Celebrate Black Voices In the Culinary Arts
Get in the kitchen and start cooking with your favorite chefs!
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Celebrate Black Voices In Poetry
Touching on themes of coming-of-age, language, politics, love, religion, pop culture, dance, and much more, these collections by Black poets are moving, arresting, and unforgettable.
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Celebrate Black Voices In Children’s and YA Books
Whether you are looking for antiracist books or stories by Black authors, these books will teach, enlighten, and inspire kids and teens.
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