Profound Work Written For And About African Americans

Discover profound books written for and about African Americans. Explore impactful literature that celebrates African American culture, history, and voices.

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Our Kind of People

 

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Their Eyes Were Watching God

by Zora Neale Hurston

Fair and long-legged, independent and articulate, Janie Crawford sets out to be her own person -- no mean feat for a black woman in the …
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The Bluest Eye

by Toni Morrison

From Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison comes the story of a young black girl who longs to be like the blond, blue-eyed children that America loves-a …
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I Know why the Caged Bird Sings

by Maya Angelou

The moving and beautiful autobiography of a talented black woman. ". . . I have no words for this achievement, but I know that not …
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Interesting Women

by Andrea Lee

American brio confronts European sophistication—and diverse cultures collide with surprising results—in brilliant, sometimes outrageous stories of seduction and self-discovery by acclaimed New Yorker writer Andrea …
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The Emperor of Ocean Park

by Stephen L. Carter

The complex story of family with links to crime. The novel is set amongst the African American society of the eastern seaboard and the inner …
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The Color of Water

by James McBride

'James McBride evokes his childhood trek across the great racial divide with the kind of power and grace that touches and uplifts all our hearts.' …
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