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Black Liberation Reading List

Description: These books on are widely used by activists, students, archivists, and curators to better understand the the Black experience in America and recommended by New York Public Library and Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. #adults #general


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Title Author Date Added Action
The Fire This Time 		Jesmyn Ward 02/03/2021
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle 		Frank Barat and Angela Y. Davis 02/03/2021
From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation 		Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor 02/03/2021
Harlem Nocturne 		Farah Jasmine Griffin 02/03/2021
Heavy 		Kiese Laymon 02/03/2021
The History of White People 		Nell Irvin Painter 02/03/2021
The History of White People 		Nell Irvin Painter 02/03/2021
Hood Feminism 		Mikki Kendall 02/03/2021
How to Be an Antiracist 		Ibram Kendi 02/03/2021
How We Fight for Our Lives 		Saeed Jones 02/03/2021
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens 		Alice Walker 02/03/2021
Jubilee 		Toni Tipton-Martin 02/03/2021
Just Mercy 		Bryan Stevenson 02/03/2021
Kindred 		Octavia E. Butler 02/03/2021
The Light of the World 		Elizabeth Alexander 02/03/2021
Locking Up Our Own 		James Forman Jr. 02/03/2021
Malcolm X 		Manning Marable 02/03/2021
Me and White Supremacy 		Layla Saad 02/03/2021
Men We Reaped 		Jesmyn Ward 02/03/2021
Monument 		Natasha Trethewey 02/03/2021
My Song 		Harry Belafonte and Michael Shnayerson 02/03/2021
My Song 		Harry Belafonte and Michael Shnayerson 02/03/2021
Negroland 		Margo Jefferson 02/03/2021
The New Jim Crow 		Michelle Alexander 02/03/2021
The Nickel Boys 		Colson Whitehead 02/03/2021

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