Black Authors


The Vanishing Half
The Hate U Give
Homegoing
Kindred
Beloved
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
Between the World and Me
Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1)
The Bluest Eye
The Color Purple
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Becoming
Such a Fun Age
My Sister, the Serial Killer
Americanah
Hagir Elsheikh
Often, refugees think the worst is over as they arrive at their new homes, only to find new struggles emerges under a different sun.
Hagir Elsheikh

Aimé Césaire
My negritude is not a stone, its deafness hurled against the clamor of the day my negritude is not a leukoma of dead liquid over the earth's dead eye my negritude is neither tower nor cathedral it takes root in the red flesh of the soil it takes root in the ardent flesh of the sky it breaks through opaque prostration with its upright patience. ...more
Aimé Césaire, Notebook of a Return to the Native Land

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