AAPI Heritage Month

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Inem (22 Lists)



The Arrivants by Edward Kamau Brathwaite
Caribbean Literature
580 books — 264 voters
God's Bits of Wood by Ousmane SembèneThings Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Classics by People of Color
104 books — 60 voters

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XThings Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,479 books — 123,667 voters
Neo-Colonialism by Kwame Nkrumah
Socialist Classics
422 books — 337 voters

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter RodneyNeo-Colonialism by Kwame Nkrumah
The Principled Marxist's Reading List
128 books — 27 voters
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter RodneyThomas Sankara Speaks by Thomas Sankara
Africa - Nonfiction
402 books — 164 voters

The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon
Akala Reads
55 books — 9 voters
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney
So you wanna learn black history ?
5 books — 2 voters

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter RodneyThe Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon
Books About Colonialism
688 books — 241 voters
Segu by Maryse CondéSous L'orage (Kany)Roman, Suivi De La Mort De Chaka, Pièce En... by BADIAN SEYDOU (MAL)Les Contes d'Amadou Koumba by Birago DiopThe Shadow of Imana by Véronique TadjoAs the Crow Flies by Véronique Tadjo
Afrique Francophone
25 books — 3 voters

The Book of Night Women by Marlon James
Buy it for the Book Cover
142 books — 8 voters
De Escravo a Cozinheiro. Colonialismo e Racismo em Moçambique by Valdemir Zamparoni
Portugal in Africa - 20th Century
8 books — 3 voters

Orientalism by Edward W. SaidThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeSister Outsider by Audre LordeWomen, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis
Books White People Need to Read
1,390 books — 1,660 voters
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis
Prison History & Theory
139 books — 58 voters

Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeSo Long a Letter by Mariama BâThe Famished Road by Ben OkriWizard of the Crow by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,822 books — 1,706 voters
Efuru by Flora NwapaThe Famished Road by Ben Okri
From Nigeria With Love: Books by Nigerian Authors
230 books — 155 voters

The Color Purple by Alice WalkerBeloved by Toni MorrisonTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonFeminism Is for Everybody by bell hooksSister Outsider by Audre Lorde
Best Feminist Books
2,804 books — 3,792 voters
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers Of Color 2014
148 books — 200 voters

Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo OkparantaBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2015
136 books — 169 voters
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieAnd the Mountains Echoed by Khaled HosseiniA Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
Anticipated Literary Reads for Readers of Color 2013
200 books — 546 voters