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Harriet E. Wilson (1825–1900), author of Our Nig and the first African-American novelist Kathy Y. Wilson (died 2022), journalist, columnist, playwright, and commentator William Julius Wilson (born 1935), author of When Work Disappears , The Truly Disadvantaged , and The Declining Significance of Race
Kwame Brathwaite (January 1, 1938 – April 1, 2023) was an American photojournalist and activist known for popularizing the phrase "Black is Beautiful" and documenting life and culture in Harlem and Africa.
Kwame Alexander: October 10, 2017 Beyond the Messy Truth: How We Came Apart, How We Come Together: Van Jones: October 17, 2017 Dork Diaries Book 12: Tales From a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe: Rachel Renee Russell: November 5, 2017 Dear Martin: Nic Stone: December 4, 2017 The Last Black Unicorn: Tiffany Haddish: December 5, 2017 Little ...
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$26.03 at bookshop.org. Prose to the People: A Celebration of Black Bookstores by Katie Mitchell. Any body of work that opens with a Nikki Giovanni foreword is a must-buy.
From powerful essays, personal stories, non-fiction accounts of mass incarceration and police violence, Black authors have shared their experiences through the written word. 13 Books by Black ...
Kwame Senu Neville Dawes (born 28 July 1962) is a Ghanaian poet, actor, editor, critic, musician, [1] and former Louis Frye Scudder Professor of Liberal Arts at the University of South Carolina. He is now Professor of English at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and editor-in-chief at Prairie Schooner magazine.
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah is an American speculative fiction author who wrote the short-story collection Friday Black (2018) and his debut novel Chain-Gang All-Stars (2023). He was named one of "5 under 35 Authors" by the National Book Foundation in 2018 and won the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award in 2019. [ 3 ]