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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Home

February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of the contributions of African Americans to U.S History.

Celebrate by checking out books featuring Black stories!

Fiction Titles

Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo
Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas
A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson
Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Non- Fiction Titles

Black Is the Body by Emily Bernard
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
The Life of Frederick Douglass by David F. Walker; Damon Smyth (Illustrator); Marissa Louise (Illustrator)
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds; Ibram X. Kendi
Caste (Oprah's Book Club) by Isabel Wilkerson
The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
March: Book One by John Lewis; Andrew Aydin; Nate Powell (Illustrator)
Survival Math by Mitchell Jackson

DVD's

JUST MERCY

IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK

HARRIET

THE 42 JACKIE ROBINSON STORY

GLORY

I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO

THE HATE U GIVE

GREEN BOOK

MOONLIGHT