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A list of works by black authors from a variety of locations and backgrounds spanning from the 18th century to the 21st century. This list includes novels, novellas, short stories, non-fiction, memoirs, essays, poetry collections, plays, etc. This list will span several genres including science fiction, fantasy, young adult, semi-autobiographical, historical fiction, etc. There's something for everyone on this list.
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Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
41
Crusade for Justice
Crusade for Justice
42
Women, Race & Class (Angela Davis)
Women, Race & Class
43
Angela Davis
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Angela Y. Davis)
Are Prisons Obsolete?
44
Angela Y. Davis
The Bluest Eye (Toni Morrison)
The Bluest Eye
45
Toni Morrison
Sula (Toni Morrison)
Sula
46
Toni Morrison
Jazz (Toni Morrison)
Jazz
47
Toni Morrison
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
48
Toni Morrison
Tar Baby (Toni Morrison)
Tar Baby
49
Toni Morrison
Song of Solomon (Toni Morrison)
Song of Solomon
50
Toni Morrison
The Third Life of Grange Copeland (Alice Walker)
The Third Life of Grange Copeland
51
Alice Walker
Meridian (Alice Walker)
Meridian
52
Alice Walker
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
53
Alice Walker
The Temple of My Familiar (Alice Walker)
The Temple of My Familiar
54
Alice Walker
Possessing the Secret of Joy (Alice Walker)
Possessing the Secret of Joy
55
Alice Walker
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens (Alice Walker)
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens
56
Alice Walker
Coal (Audre Lorde)
Coal
57
Audre Lorde
The Black Unicorn (Audre Lorde)
The Black Unicorn
58
Audre Lorde
Sister Outsider (Audre Lorde)
Sister Outsider
59
Audre Lorde
The Cancer Journals (Andre Lorde)
The Cancer Journals
60
Andre Lorde
Letter From the Birmingham Jail
Letter From the Birmingham Jail
61
Strength to Love (Martin Luther King Jr.)
Strength to Love
62
Martin Luther King Jr.
Why We Can't Wait by Martin Luther King by Jr.
Why We Can't Wait by Martin Luther King by Jr.
63
Stride Toward Freedom (Martin Luther King Jr.)
Stride Toward Freedom
64
Martin Luther King Jr.
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man
65
Ralph Ellison
Shadow and Act (Ralph Ellison)
Shadow and Act
66
Ralph Ellison
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
67
Maya Angelou
Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
68
Even the Stars Look Lonesome
Even the Stars Look Lonesome
69
Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'Fore I Diiie
Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'Fore I Diiie
70
Mumbo Jumbo
Mumbo Jumbo
71
Annie John
Annie John
72
At the Bottom of the River
At the Bottom of the River
73
A Small Place
A Small Place
74
A Visitation of Spirits (Randall Kenan)
A Visitation of Spirits
75
Randall Kenan
Two Cities (John Edgar Wideman)
Two Cities
76
John Edgar Wideman
Hiding Place (John Edgar Wideman)
Hiding Place
77
John Edgar Wideman
Philadelphia Fire (John Edgar Wideman)
Philadelphia Fire
78
John Edgar Wideman
Sent for You Yesterday (John Edgar Wideman)
Sent for You Yesterday
79
John Edgar Wideman
Brothers and Keepers
Brothers and Keepers
80
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