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Does one color mean something special to Black folks?
Nonfiction: A “beautiful, radiant” exploration of Blackness through the lens of the color blue.
January 20, 2025
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When your (Black) son is late coming home from schools and panic sets in: Essays on life in America now
NONFICTION: A brilliant collection of funny and essential essays on life for Black Americans
September 5, 2024
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You really should get to know Elwin Cotman and his stories about ‘Weird Black Girls’
FICTION: A dazzling short-story collection, rich in language and imagination.
April 10, 2024
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Review: 'Bigger Than Bravery,' edited by Valerie Boyd
NONFICTION: A vivid and varied collection of short essays and poems by notable Black writers.
November 11, 2022
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Review: 'Phenotypes,' by Paulo Scott, translated by Daniel Hahn
A riveting novel about the complications of racism and family.
December 31, 2021
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50+ essential books for your winter reading and holiday shopping lists
Page-turners that will make you laugh, cry, reflect and escape when the weather outside is frightening.
December 3, 2021
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Review: 'Saga Boy: My Life of Blackness and Becoming,' by Antonio Michael Downing
NONFICTION: A keenly observed memoir about the author's arduous travels in search of himself.
September 11, 2021
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Review: 'Black Buck,' by Mateo Askaripour
FICTION: A new job leads to a series of absurd adventures for a one-time manager of a coffee shop.
January 29, 2021