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Read More Books by Black Women

This list contains 24 books I've read, one that I'm currently reading, and 25 I want to read. We should all read more books by black women!
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Children of Blood and Bone (Tomi Adyemi)
Children of Blood and Bone
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Tomi Adyemi
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
2
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Purple Hibiscus (Chimamanda Adichie)
Purple Hibiscus
3
Chimamanda Adichie
We Should All Be Feminists (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
We Should All Be Feminists
4
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
5
Maya Angelou
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Oyinkan Braithwaite)
My Sister, the Serial Killer
6
Oyinkan Braithwaite
Dawn (Octavia Butler)
Dawn
7
Octavia Butler
Kindred (Octavia Butler)
Kindred
8
Octavia Butler
Parable of the Sower (Octavia E Butler)
Parable of the Sower
9
Octavia E Butler
Parable of the Talents (Octavia E. Butler)
Parable of the Talents
10
Octavia E. Butler
Wild Seed (Octavia E. Butler)
Wild Seed
11
Octavia E. Butler
Well-Read Black Girl (Glory Edim)
Well-Read Black Girl
12
Glory Edim
Washington Black (Esi Edugyan)
Washington Black
13
Esi Edugyan
Pet (Akwaeke Emezi)
Pet
14
Akwaeke Emezi
Girl, Woman, Other (Bernardine Evaristo)
Girl, Woman, Other
15
Bernardine Evaristo
Bad Feminist (Roxane Gay)
Bad Feminist
16
Roxane Gay
The House of Dies Drear (Virginia Hamilton)
The House of Dies Drear
17
Virginia Hamilton
A Raisin in the Sun (Lorraine Hansberry)
A Raisin in the Sun
18
Lorraine Hansberry
The Captive (Joyce Hansen)
The Captive
19
Joyce Hansen
Brown Girl in the Ring (Nalo Hopkinson)
Brown Girl in the Ring
20
Nalo Hopkinson
Their Eyes Were Watching (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching
21
Zora Neale Hurston
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life (Samantha Irby)
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life
22
Samantha Irby
Wow, No Thank You (Samantha Irby)
Wow, No Thank You
23
Samantha Irby
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Harriet Jacobs)
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
24
Harriet Jacobs
The Love Songs of W.E.B Du Boise (Jeffers)
The Love Songs of W.E.B Du Boise
25
Jeffers
The City We Became (N K Jemisin)
The City We Became
26
N K Jemisin
The Fifth Season (N. K. Jemisin)
The Fifth Season
27
N. K. Jemisin
How Long 'Til Black Future Month? (N.K. Jemisin)
How Long 'Til Black Future Month?
28
N.K. Jemisin
Annie John (Jamaica Kincaid)
Annie John
29
Jamaica Kincaid
The Memory Librarian (Janelle Monáe)
The Memory Librarian
30
Janelle Monáe
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
31
Toni Morrison
The Bluest Eye (Toni Morrison)
The Bluest Eye
32
Toni Morrison
Akata Witch (Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu)
Akata Witch
33
Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu
Binti (Nnedi Okorafor)
Binti
34
Nnedi Okorafor
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
35
Topdog/Underdog (Suzan Lori Parks)
Topdog/Underdog
36
Suzan Lori Parks
The Mermaid of Black Conch (Monique Roffey)
The Mermaid of Black Conch
37
Monique Roffey
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Not Enuf (Ntozake Shange)
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Not Enuf
38
Ntozake Shange
Clover (Dori Sanders)
Clover
39
Dori Sanders
Her Own Place (Dori Sanders)
Her Own Place
40
Dori Sanders
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