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Tye
Some books should be required reading for all. These are amongst those books.
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Historical
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The year is now
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Futuristic
Historical
Let’s travel through time
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This book takes breaking generational curses to a whole new level
Zeal: A Novel
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This is a piece of history everyone needs on their shelves.
Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People
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For readers who enjoy The Davenports
Inventing Victoria by Tonya Bolden
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What would happen is America’s “race problem” were solved?
Black No More
The year is now
Set in current times/a right now world
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A painfully beautiful story about love and identity
The Death of Vivek Oji: A Novel
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This was such a tense YA mystery. TENSE.
Where Sleeping Girls Lie - Faridah Ă€bĂkĂ©-ĂŤyĂmĂdĂ©
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Each story is inspired by a song. How cool is that?
A Broken People's Playlist: Stories (from Songs)
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What are you willing to sacrifice? And who?
Tender Beasts by Liselle Sambury, Paperback
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A touching coming of age story set against the backdrop of Detty December
The Full Picture
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This is written so beautifully it just might break your heart.
The Girls Who Grew Big: A Novel
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Missing girls in the 60s, but the issues are present and systemic
We Don't Talk About Carol by Kristen L. Berry
Futuristic
Not Raven, but look into the future
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Metafiction at its finest. Plus the double cover is chefs kiss
Death of the Author (Deluxe Limited Edition): A Novel
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What is AI is used to wipe memories? Super short read!
The Consciousness Code - Anniee Bee
