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Fiction
- Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie F ADICHIE Chimamanda
- The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett F BENNETT Brit
- Kindred by Octavia Butler F BUTLER Octavia
- The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré F DARE Abi
- Finding Gideon by Eric Jerome Dickey F DICKEY Eric
- Washington Black by Esi Edugyan F EDUGYAN Esi
- The Round House by Louise Erdrich F ERDRICH Louise
- The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray F GRAY Anissa
- Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi F GYASI Yaa
- They All Fall Down by Rachel Howzell Hall F HALL Rachel
- Heaven, My Home by Attica Locke F LOCKE Attica
- I Almost Forgot About You by Terry McMillan F McMILLAN Terry
- Five-Carat Soul by James McBride F MCBRIDE James
- God Help the Child by Toni Morrison F MORRISON Toni
- Down the River Unto the Sea by Walter Mosley F MOSLEY Walter
- The Travelers by Regina Porter F PORTER Regina
- The Farm by Joanne Ramos F RAMOS Joanne
- Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid F REID Kiley
- Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi F SELASI Taiye
- The Far Field by Madhuri Vijay F VIJAY Madhuri
- Lot by Bryan Washington F WASHINGTON Bryan
- The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead F WHITEHEAD Colson
- Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson F WOODSON Jacqueline
Mystery
*denotes the 1st in a series
- Mycroft Homes* by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar M ABDUL-JABBAR Kareem
- A Deadly Inside Scoop* by Abby Collette M COLLETTE Abby
- A Rising Man* by Abir Mukherjee M MUKHERJEE Abir
- The Missing American* by Kwei Quartey M QUARTEY Kwei
- Broken Places* by Tracy Clark M CLARK Tracy
- Land of Shadows* by Rachel Howzell Hall M HALL Rachel ELOUISE
Fantasy
*denotes the 1st in a series
- Queen of the Conquered by Kacen Callender FAN CALLENDER Kacen
- The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty FAN CHAKRABORTY S.A.
- Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James FAN JAMES Marlon
- The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin FAN JEMISIN N.K.
- Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse FAN ROANHORSE Rebecca
- David Mogo, Godhunter by Suyi Davies Okungbowa FAN OKUNGBOWA Suyi
Science Fiction
*denotes the 1st in a series
- The Kingdom of Gods by N. K. Jemisin SF JEMISIN N.K.
- Severance by Ling Ma F MA Ling
- Binti by Nnedi Okorafor F OKORAFOR Nnedi
- Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson SF WILSON Daniel
Graphic Novels
*denotes the 1st in a series
- Hot Comb by Ebony Flowers ADULT GN FLOWERS
- Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet* by Ta-Nehisi Coates ADULT GN MARVEL BLACK PANTHER
- Octavia E. Butler's Kindred A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia E. Butler ADULT GN DUFFY
- March by John Lewis ADULT GN MARCH
- The Secret Loves of Geeks by Gabby Rivera ADULT GN NICHOLSON
- The American Way by John Ridley ADULT GN AMERICAN WAY
Non-Fiction
- Our Time is Now by Stacey Abrams 324.609 ABR
- Letter to my Daughter by Maya Angelou 818.54 ANG
- Black is the Body by Emily Bernard 305.48 BER
- Well Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves by Glory Edim 810.9 EDI
- How to be an Antiracist by Ibram Kendi 305.8 KEN
- Born a Crime: stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah 791.45 NOA
- Here For It, or How to Save Your Soul in America by R. Eric Thomas 818.6 THO
- Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson 305.5 WIL
Teen Fiction
- The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas TEEN THOMAS
- Dread Nation by Justina Ireland TEEN IRELAND
- More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera TEEN SILVERA
- Final Draft by Riley Redgate TEEN REDGATE
- The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon TEEN YOON
- Like a Love Story by Abdi Nazemian TEEN NAZEMIAN
- Bang! by Sharon G. Flake TEEN FLAKE
- For Every One: A Poem. A Nod. A Nothing to Lose. by Jason Reynolds TEEN 811.6 REY