The Nickel Boys

Colson Whitehead

The Monsters We Defy

Leslye Penelope

How Beautiful We Were

Imbolo Mbue

Where the Line Bleeds

Jesmyn Ward

Black Buck

Mateo Askaripour

Waiting to Exhale (Penguin Audiobooks)

Terry McMillan

Breathe: A Letter to My Sons

Imani Perry

James

Percival Everett

Sing, Unburied, Sing

Jesmyn Ward

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

The Hate You Give

Angie Thomas

Roots: The Saga of an American Family

Alex Haley

The Autobiography of Malcom X As Told To Alex Haley

Alex Haley

The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist: A True Story of Injustice in the American South

Radley Balko

Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance

Alvin Hall

One Drop: My Father's Hidden Life - A Story of Race and Family Secrets

Bliss Broyard

Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert

Bob the Drag Queen

A Brief History of Seven Killings

Marlon James

The Color Purple

Alice Walker

Parable of the Sower

Octavia E. Butler

The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

An American Marriage

Tayari Jones