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Black Liberation Reading List

Description: These books on are widely used by activists, students, archivists, and curators to better understand the the Black experience in America and recommended by New York Public Library and Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. #adults #general


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Title Author Date Added Action
The History of White People Nell Irvin Painter 02/03/2021
White Rage Carol Anderson 02/03/2021
Whatever Happened to Interracial Love? Kathleen Collins 02/03/2021
Feel Free Zadie Smith 02/03/2021
The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010 Lucille Clifton 02/03/2021
Farming While Black Leah Penniman 02/03/2021
Sister Outsider Audre Lorde and Cheryl Clarke 02/03/2021
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens Alice Walker 02/03/2021
Pushout Monique W. Morris 02/03/2021
Just Mercy Bryan Stevenson 02/03/2021
Well-Read Black Girl Glory Edim 02/03/2021
Who Fears Death Nnedi Okorafor 02/03/2021
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker Damon Young 02/03/2021
Heavy Kiese Laymon 02/03/2021
A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James 02/03/2021
So You Want to Talk About Race Ijeoma Oluo 02/03/2021
Summary and Analysis of The Underground Railroad Worth Books 02/03/2021
We Should All Be Feminists Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 02/03/2021
Summary and Analysis of Their Eyes Were Watching God Worth Books 02/03/2021
Breathe Imani Perry 02/03/2021
The History of White People Nell Irvin Painter 02/03/2021
The Tradition Jericho Brown 02/03/2021
Democracy in Black Eddie S. Glaude Jr. 02/03/2021
Stamped From the Beginning Ibram X. Kendi 02/03/2021
Fences August Wilson and Lloyd Richards 02/03/2021

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