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Africanamerican Books
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Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.40 — 367,103 ratings — published 2015
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.13 — 302,115 ratings — published 1970
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.99 — 387,236 ratings — published 1937
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.28 — 753,441 ratings — published 1982
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.98 — 491,634 ratings — published 1987
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.36 — 119,537 ratings — published 2019
An American Marriage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.93 — 386,009 ratings — published 2018
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,013,404 ratings — published 2017
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 5 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.55 — 121,638 ratings — published 1963
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.92 — 202,235 ratings — published 1952
James (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.43 — 500,881 ratings — published 2024
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.91 — 322,382 ratings — published 2023
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,200,324 ratings — published 2018
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.48 — 107,865 ratings — published 2018
On the Come Up (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.26 — 100,721 ratings — published 2019
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.11 — 251,273 ratings — published 2018
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.06 — 445,870 ratings — published 2016
Brown Girl Dreaming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.15 — 93,118 ratings — published 2014
If Beale Street Could Talk (Vintage International)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.27 — 82,210 ratings — published 1974
March: Book One (March, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.35 — 57,327 ratings — published 2013
Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.04 — 104,742 ratings — published 1940
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.30 — 582,521 ratings — published 1969
Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.31 — 272,378 ratings — published 1979
Devil in a Blue Dress (Easy Rawlins, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,234 ratings — published 1990
Recitatif (Audiobook)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.29 — 31,537 ratings — published 1983
Finding Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.53 — 180,100 ratings — published 2022
Red at the Bone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.96 — 83,827 ratings — published 2019
Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.83 — 10,576 ratings — published 2017
All American Boys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.29 — 50,179 ratings — published 2015
March: Book Two (March, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.48 — 29,138 ratings — published 2015
Another Brooklyn (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.87 — 41,866 ratings — published 2016
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.47 — 404,369 ratings — published 2016
Hidden Figures (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.96 — 113,827 ratings — published 2016
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.62 — 262,334 ratings — published 2014
A Raisin in the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.85 — 110,834 ratings — published 1959
How to Be Black (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 3.90 — 8,924 ratings — published 2012
Song of Solomon (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.16 — 127,840 ratings — published 1977
Wild Seed (Patternist, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.20 — 39,773 ratings — published 1980
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.40 — 23,917 ratings — published 1982
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,900,580 ratings — published 1960
The Beautiful Struggle: A Father, Two Sons and an Unlikely Road to Manhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.08 — 11,158 ratings — published 2008
The Trees (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.06 — 57,060 ratings — published 2021
Erasure (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.17 — 32,109 ratings — published 2001
Babylon Sisters (West End, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,553 ratings — published 2001
The Talk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.63 — 3,942 ratings — published 2023
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.36 — 63,395 ratings — published 2020
The Violin Conspiracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.11 — 67,508 ratings — published 2022
New Kid (New Kid #1)
by (shelved 2 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.14 — 61,483 ratings — published 2019
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.46 — 54,333 ratings — published 2020
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as africanamerican)
avg rating 4.52 — 161,823 ratings — published 2020
“The words we use to describe Afro hair do not relate to its texture and, judged by another's metric, it will always come up lacking. But we do not possess a list of words that reflect the qualities of Afro hair, words that demonstrate its strengths, beauty and versatility.”
― Dont Touch My Hair
― Dont Touch My Hair
“What is life in a house underwater?”
― Ain't Burned All the Bright
― Ain't Burned All the Bright







