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• Salvage the Bones

  a Novel

  Ward, Jesmyn

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• How We Fight for Our Lives

  a Memoir

  Jones, Saeed,

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• Freshwater

  Emezi, Akwaeke

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• Redefining Realness

  My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More

  Mock, Janet, 1983-

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• Grand Union

  Stories

  Smith, Zadie,

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• More Than Enough

  Claiming Space for Who You Are (no Matter What They Say)

  Welteroth, Elaine, 1986-

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• Red at the Bone

  Woodson, Jacqueline

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• Such a Fun Age

  a Novel

  Reid, Kiley,

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• Queenie

  Carty-Williams, Candice

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• Well-read Black Girl

  Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves : An Anthology

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• Children of Blood and Bone

  Adeyemi, Tomi,

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• The Hate U Give

  Thomas, Angie

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• The Water Dancer

  a Novel

  Coates, Ta-Nehisi,

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• Their Eyes Were Watching God

  Hurston, Zora Neale

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• Beloved

  a Novel

  Morrison, Toni. 1931-2019

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• Go Tell It on the Mountain

  Baldwin, James, 1924-1987

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• Black Leopard, Red Wolf

  James, Marlon, 1970-

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• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

  Angelou, Maya

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• Between the World and Me

  Coates, Ta-Nehisi,

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• Invisible Man

  Ellison, Ralph

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