Essential Africana Literature

Discover the must-read books in Essential Africana Literature. Explore a curated list of influential works that celebrate African heritage, culture, and history.

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A Treasury of African Folklore

 

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Sundiata

by Djibril Tamsir Niane

Retold by generations of griots-the guardians of African culture-this oral tradition has been handed down from thirteenth century and captures all the mystery and majesty …
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Babel-17/Empire Star

by Samuel R. Delany

Author of the bestselling Dhalgren and winner of four Nebulas and one Hugo, Samuel R. Delany is one of the most acclaimed writers of speculative …
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Roots

by Alex Haley

It begins with a birth in 1750, in an African village; it ends seven generations later at the Arkansas funeral of a black professor whose …
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Devil on the Cross

by Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo

Devil on the Cross tells the tragic story of Wariinga, a young woman who emigrated from her small rural town to the city of Nairobi …
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