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Black History Month 2020

Every book by a Black/African American/African/African diaspora author that I have on my shelves. Hopefully this gives someone some reading ideas for this month.
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All Things Censored (Mumia Abu-Jamal)
All Things Censored
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Mumia Abu-Jamal
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
Things Fall Apart
2
Chinua Achebe
An Image of Africa (Chinua Achebe)
An Image of Africa
3
Chinua Achebe
Home and Exile (Chinua Achebe)
Home and Exile
4
Chinua Achebe
Purple Hibiscus (Chimamanda Adichie)
Purple Hibiscus
5
Chimamanda Adichie
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
6
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Achibie)
Half of a Yellow Sun
7
Chimamanda Ngozi Achibie
We Should All Be Feminists (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
We Should All Be Feminists
8
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Thing Around Your Neck (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
The Thing Around Your Neck
9
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Friday Black (Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah)
Friday Black
10
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Counter-Colonial Criminology: A Critique of Imperialist Reason (Biko Agozino)
Counter-Colonial Criminology: A Critique of Imperialist Reason
11
Biko Agozino
1001 African Books to Read Before You Die (Ama Ata Aidoo)
1001 African Books to Read Before You Die
12
Ama Ata Aidoo
Say You're One of Them (Uwem Akpan)
Say You're One of Them
13
Uwem Akpan
The Women (Hilton Als)
The Women
14
Hilton Als
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Carol Anderson)
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
15
Carol Anderson
This Was Harlem: A Cultural Portrait, 1900-1950 (Jervis Anderson)
This Was Harlem: A Cultural Portrait, 1900-1950
16
Jervis Anderson
The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born (Ayi Kwei Armah)
The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born
17
Ayi Kwei Armah
Buck: A Memoir (M.K. Asante)
Buck: A Memoir
18
M.K. Asante
Collected Works of Nana Asma'u: Daughter of Usman 'Dan Fodiyo (1793-1864) (Nana Asma'u)
Collected Works of Nana Asma'u: Daughter of Usman 'Dan Fodiyo (1793-1864)
19
Nana Asma'u
Swallow (Sefi Atta)
Swallow
20
Sefi Atta
Blood on the Forge (William Attaway)
Blood on the Forge
21
William Attaway
So Long a Letter (Mariama Bâ, Trans. Modupé Bodé-Thomas)
So Long a Letter
22
Mariama Bâ, Trans. Modupé Bodé-Thomas
Another Country (James Baldwin)
Another Country
23
James Baldwin
Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
Go Tell It on the Mountain
24
James Baldwin
James Baldwin: The Last Interview and Other Conversations (James Baldwin)
James Baldwin: The Last Interview and Other Conversations
25
James Baldwin
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
26
James Baldwin
The Fire Next Time (James Baldwin)
The Fire Next Time
27
James Baldwin
Love Is Power, or Something Like That (A. Igoni Barrett)
Love Is Power, or Something Like That
28
A. Igoni Barrett
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Ishmael Beah)
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
29
Ishmael Beah
The Sellout (Paul Beatty)
The Sellout
30
Paul Beatty
African Perspectives on Colonialism (Albert Adu Boahen)
African Perspectives on Colonialism
31
Albert Adu Boahen
Taste of Power
Taste of Power
32
Clotel, or the President's Daughter
Clotel, or the President's Daughter
33
New Daughters of Africa (Various Authors)
New Daughters of Africa
34
Various Authors
Daughters of Africa (Margaret Busby)
Daughters of Africa
35
Margaret Busby
Parable of the Sower (Octavia Butler)
Parable of the Sower
36
Octavia Butler
Kindred (Octavia Butler)
Kindred
37
Octavia Butler
Wild Seed (Octavia E. Butler)
Wild Seed
38
Octavia E. Butler
Hair Story
Hair Story
39
Notebook of a Return to the Native Land
Notebook of a Return to the Native Land
40
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