The list of amazing Black writers you should know is long. We’ve narrowed it down to 15 authors, all of whom have written ...

Influenced by Black authors like Langston Hughes, ... Her most famous work I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings was published in 1969 and became the first in seven autobiographies of Angelou’s life.

Commemorate Juneteenth by reading books by Black authors. ... It’s the biography of one of America’s most famous writers, Maya Angelou.

I know I can’t keep saying this every month, but y’all, November is coming in hot with great books by Black authors. From a picture book biography for kids about Oprah to a cookbook from Snoop ...

Many prominent and famous Black authors were crucial figures in those revivals. 24/7 Tempo has compiled the most influential Black authors of the 20th century, using sources including PBS, the ...

I, Tituba: Black Witch of Salem by Maryse Condé, $18.31, Amazon. A bright star of the historical fiction genre, Maryse Condé writes in a beautiful prose and imbues her novels with refreshing ...

RELATED: Add these cookbooks by Black authors to your kitchen repertoire Short story “Neighbors” (2020), and the short story anthology “Love and other Criminal Behavior” (2020) by Nikki Dolson ...

Thanks to the widely acclaimed Norton Anthology of African American Literature, we can read and celebrate an assortment and abundance of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama by black writers.

So here are feel-good books by Black authors to lose yourself in this summer. More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are. ... Eleanor leaves behind a recipe for her famous Black cake, ...