As a person with white privilege, I support my Black brothers and sisters' right to live freely and free of life-threatening prejudice from police and others. Plenty of people are posting links to activism and places to donate who know much more about that than I do (though I am listening and learning), but I do know about books, and I've been making a point to read more books by Black writers and writers of color in the last several years. All that's done is opened me up to even more awesome books! Here are some of my favorites by Black authors and I'd love to hear yours in the comments: Favorite Books by Black Authors The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin Dawn by Octavia Butler Kindred by Octavia Butler The Best of All Possible Worlds by Karen Lord The Good Lord Bird by James McBride The Cooking Gene by Michael Twitty How Long 'til Black Future Month? by N.K. Jemisin An American Marriage by Tayari Jones The Color of Love by Marra B. Gad Purple Hibiscus ...
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