Matthew Sevier
February 7, 2023
Dr. Thomas Richard
February 7, 2023
The Reference Department at the Terrebonne Parish Library System put together a collection of books in celebration of Black History Month. The list includes both fiction and non-fiction books for all ages that are available through TPL!
Non-Fiction:
- How the word is passed : a reckoning with the history of slavery across America by Smith, Clint
- Lifting as we climb : black women’s battle for the ballot box by Dionne, Evette
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An African American Dilemma by Zoe Burkholder
- All boys aren’t blue : a memoir-manifesto by Johnson, George M.
- The Yellow House by Broom, Sarah M.
- A house built by slaves : African American visitors to the Lincoln White House by White, Jonathan W.
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The African American Soldier by Lt. Col. Ret. Michael Lee Lanning
- Augusta Savage : the shape of a sculptor’s life by Nelson, Marilyn
- Black Ballerinas by Copeland, Misty
- The First Black Archaeologist : a life of John Wesley Gilbert by Lee, John W. I.
- African founders : how enslaved people expanded American freedom by Fischer, David Hackett
- How to Raise an Antiracist [electronic resource (eBook)] by Kendi, Ibram X.
Fiction:
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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
- Yinka, where is your huzband? by Blackburn, Lizzie Damilola
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What We Found in Hallelujah by Vanessa Miller
- Things We Couldn’t Say by Coles, Jay
- This Close to Okay : a novel by Cross-Smith, Leesa
- The survivalists : a novel by Cauley, Kashana
- Black enough : stories of being young & black in America edited by Ibi Zoboi
- Girl, Woman, Other [electronic resource (eBook)] by Evaristo, Bernardine
-
That Dangerous Energy by Aya de León
