Top African American Fiction Books 2020

Take a look at the best fiction books by Black authors according to Goodreads members ratings and reading lists. Woodson a poet and novelist is best known for her autobiographical novel in verse Brown Girl Dreaming the 2014 National Book Award winner for Young Peoples Literature.

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The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste.

Top african american fiction books 2020. The 1 Fiction title for this period was Voices of the Harlem Renaissance. Joness bestselling memoir is a personal account of growing up in the South as a young gay man whos attempting to find himself while battling rocky relationships with family friends and lovers. Black Leopard Red Wolf by Marlon James.

Fiction - Short Stories. Dont miss some of the years best African fiction and nonfictioncheck out these 2020 books by African women of color including Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi. Everywhere You Dont Belong Grey.

The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. You will learn about books selling well in the Black community that may never show up on lists published by larger corporate entities. All twelve stories woven around music references capture the varied lives of average Nigerians experiencing love heartbreak and self-discovery.

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Best fiction of 2020. From a mystery novel set in Nigeria to a sci-fi graphic novel following the life of a warrior princess this list of books by Black authors has something for everyone no matter your genre. June 8 2020 255 pages Chimeka Garricks music-inspired collection is an opera of life in Port Harcourt one of Nigerias most beloved cities.

We have a display of new African American fiction and non-fiction to celebrate Black History Month. Deacon King Kong March 3 In James McBrides latest we find out why a Brooklyn deacon shoots the neighborhood drug dealer. Best fiction of 2020.

812 30 Price Disclaimer. Friday Black Billingsley ReShonda Tate. A Good Morning America Book Club Pick The Vanishing Half is one of Parade s best books.

Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen Bump Gabriel. 10 of the best fiction books by Black authors in 2021. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson investigates Americas entrenched racebased caste system in her deeply researched book Caste.

Whether its been with light-hearted love stories heart-wrenching histories or gritty thrillers African writers have provided us with some brilliant books in 2020 all of which have had us saying just one more chapter. How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation by Candace. New African American Fiction Adjei-Brenyah Nana Kwame.

Beginning when a black nanny is accused of kidnapping her white charge. Celebrate Black History Month reading these NAACP-nominated books from fiction to poetry and young adult literature. Translation published in English in 2020.

At Night All Blood Is Black David Diop First published in French in 2018. Red at the Bone. Her slim 2019 novel for adults Red at the Bone is written in prose but the language is so lyrical it often reads like poetry.

Reconstruction White Supremacy and the Rise of. The Untold Story of African Americans and Politics During the Age of Roosevelt by Jill Watts has been removed because the author isnt African-American but white. Set in September 1969 the book delves deeper into the Black and.

A Black Teen His Lawyer and Their Groundbreaking Battle for Civil Rights in the South by Matthew Van Meter was removed because the author isnt African-American but white. Here are some of the new fiction titles.

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