Black History Month Book Recommendations

It may be the shortest month of the year, but we are partying hard! Here are some book recommendations to buy in February and read for the rest of the year (because we read Black all year in these here parts!

Women, Race, & Class

by Angela Y. Davis

Women, Race, & Class by Angela Davis

Take My Hand

by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

Created by Nikole Hannah-Jones

The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones

On Juneteenth

by Annette Gordon-Reed

On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-Reed

The Book of Night Women

by Marlon James

The book of Night Women by Marlon James

Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

edited by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain

Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

Let’s talk! Are there any books centering Black history you love?

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