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The Greatest Books by and About Black Women - Page 2

Far too often Black women are excluded from the classic literary canon. But Black women have consistently published evocative, thoughtful works. Our stories soar. They provoke. They inspire. The work of Black women across history is expansive. Though this list contains more than 100 selections, this is still only the tip of the literary iceberg.
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Gathering of Waters (Bernice L. McFadden)
Gathering of Waters (Bernice L. McFadden)
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Ghana Must Go
Ghana Must Go
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The Girl Who Fell From the Sky (Heidi W. Durrow)
The Girl Who Fell From the Sky (Heidi W. Durrow)
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Hair Story
Hair Story
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Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
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Happiness, Like Water (Chinelo Okparanta)
Happiness, Like Water (Chinelo Okparanta)
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Head off and Split (Nikky Finney)
Head off and Split (Nikky Finney)
48
The Heart Does Not Bend (Makeda Silvera)
The Heart Does Not Bend (Makeda Silvera)
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Here Comes the Sun (Nicole Dennis-Benn)
Here Comes the Sun (Nicole Dennis-Benn)
50
Homegirls and Handgrenades
Homegirls and Handgrenades
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Homegoing (Yaa Gyasi)
Homegoing (Yaa Gyasi)
52
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (NK Jemisin)
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (NK Jemisin)
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Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body (Roxane Gay)
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body (Roxane Gay)
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I Do Not Come to You by Chance (Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani)
I Do Not Come to You by Chance (Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani)
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
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I Put a Spell on You
I Put a Spell on You
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The Icarus Girl
The Icarus Girl
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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In Search of Our Mother's Garden
In Search of Our Mother's Garden
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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Iola Leroy (Frances Harper)
Iola Leroy (Frances Harper)
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The Joys of Motherhood (Buchi Emecheta)
The Joys of Motherhood (Buchi Emecheta)
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Jubilee
Jubilee
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Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'Fore I Diiie
Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'Fore I Diiie
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Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty (Dorothy Roberts)
Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty (Dorothy Roberts)
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Kindred (Octavia Butler)
Kindred (Octavia Butler)
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Krik? Krak!
Krik? Krak!
69
Life on Mars (Tracy K. Smith)
Life on Mars (Tracy K. Smith)
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The Memory of Love
The Memory of Love
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Midnight Robber (Nalo Hopkinson)
Midnight Robber (Nalo Hopkinson)
72
The Mothers (Brit Bennett)
The Mothers (Brit Bennett)
73
Mr. Fox
Mr. Fox
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Mules and Men (Zora Neale Hurston)
Mules and Men (Zora Neale Hurston)
75
Native Guard (Natasha Trethewey)
Native Guard (Natasha Trethewey)
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The New Jim Crow
The New Jim Crow
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Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection (Nikki Giovanni)
Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection (Nikki Giovanni)
78
Of One Blood by Pauline Hopkins
Of One Blood by Pauline Hopkins
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On Beauty
On Beauty
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On Black Sisters' Street (Chika Unigwe)
On Black Sisters' Street (Chika Unigwe)
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