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Black Punk Now
The Weight
Boyd, Jeff
The Unfortunates
Chukwu, J K
Tremor
Cole, Teju
Half-blown Rose
Cross-Smith, Leesa
Dances
Cuffy, Nicole
Life and Other Love Songs
Gray, Anissa
Why Fathers Cry at Night
Alexander, Kwame
Black Liturgies
Arthur Riley, Cole
A Renaissance of Our Own
Cargle, Rachel E.
The Art of Ruth E. Carter
Carter, Ruth E.
Better Living Through Birding
Cooper, Christian
The Black Joy Project
Cruz, Kleaver
Promise Boys
Brooks, Nick
How to Live Without You
Everett, Sarah
The Getaway
Giles, Lamar
We Deserve Monuments
Hammonds, Jas
The Weight of Blood
Jackson, Tiffany D.
African Town
Latham, Irene
Now Let Me Fly
Wimberly, Ronald
Small-girl Toni and the Quest for Gold
Anatol, Giselle Liza
A Child's Introduction to Hip Hop
Elizabeth, Jordannah
Ordinary Days
Joy, Angela
You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!
Lee, Chiquita Mullins
Black Artists Rock!
Reese, Cara
There Was A Party for Langston
Reynolds, Jason
Holding Her Own
Todd, Traci N.
Chef's Choice
Alexander, T. J.
The Long Game
Armas, Elena
Courting Samira
Awad, Amal
The Fiancée Farce
Bellefleur, Alexandria
The Art of Scandal
Black, Regina
A Long Time Dead
Breger, Samara
The Enchanted Hacienda
Cervantes, J. C.
