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5 Book Suggestions for Black History Month

Season 2 Episode 5 Published 1 year, 2 months ago
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In this episode of the Pouring Over Books podcast, LaShawn celebrates Black History Month by sharing a curated list of book recommendations by Black authors. She discusses the importance of recognizing Black history as an integral part of American history and highlights various genres, including biography, romance, fantasy, and classic literature. 

The Fifth Season By N.K. Jemisin

Disappearing Acts By Terry McMillan 

Legendborn By Tracey Deonn

The Color Purple By Alice Walker

The 272 By Rachel Swarns

Parable of the Sower By Octavia Butler

Can't Get Enough By Kennedy Ryan

Onyx Storm By Rebecca Yarros

28 Books By Black Authors That You Need to Read this Month

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