You've Got a Place Here, Too: An Anthology of Black Love Stories Set at HBCUs

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A heartwarming and unforgettable collection of love stories set at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, exploring hope, endurance, and what it means to leave a legacy, from some of today&’s most prominent Black writers and edited by the acclaimed author of Love Radio&“The best kind of homecoming . . . heartbreak, self-discovery, belonging, culture, history, and Black love . . . What more could you want from your time in the HBCU universe?&”—USA Today bestselling author Adriana HerreraLove can be messy, painful, and heartbreaking, but it can also be revolutionary, profound, and hopeful. For Celine, a forbidden crush on a professor evolves into a second chance at romance years later. Myra&’s focus on a coveted audition for the Fisk Jubilee Singers is challenged by the handsome music major determined to help her. Kiese investigates the darker side to academia, love, and identity. Like most blessings, love emerges in the most unexpected places—in a training cockpit for new pilots, during a Mardi Gras celebration, or while gathering signatures to start the first-ever LGBTQ+ student organization officially recognized at an HBCU.These are just a few of the heart-searing, tender, and transporting love stories collected in You&’ve Got a Place Here, Too—a true celebration of Black love and the profound impact of HBCUs on the community.Featuring stories by Elizabeth Acevedo, Jasmine Bell, Carla Bruce, Aaron Foley, Kai Harris, Ebony LaDelle, Kiese Laymon, Christine Platt, Farrah Rochon, Kennedy Ryan, Dawnie Walton, and Nicola Yoon.
Copyright:
2025

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Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
272 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780593875186
Related ISBNs:
9780593875179, 9798217159055, 9798217159956
Publisher:
Random House Publishing Group
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Copyrighted By:
Ebony LaDelle
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Romance, Literature and Fiction
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:
Ebony LaDelle

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