Black Student Union Reading List
January 2022
- The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin
The Obelisk Gate can be found on the shelves at FIC JEM
- Dancing the Dream by Michael Jackson
- Poetry for Young People by Langston Hughes
Poetry for Young People can be found on the shelves at PS 3515 .U274 A6 2021
- Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James
Black Leopard, Red Wolf can be found on the shelves at FIC JAM
- A Promised Land by Barack Obama
An eBook of A Promised Land can be accessed here
- Becoming by Michelle Obama
An eBook of Becoming can be accessed here
- Just as I Am: a memoir by Cicely Tyson
Just as I Am: a memoir can be found on the shelves at PN2287.T97 A3 2021
- Across that Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of America by John Lewis
Across that Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of America can be found on the shelves at E840.8 .L43A3 2017
- The Farming of Bones by Edwidge Danticat
The Farming of Bones can be found on the shelves at FIC DAN
- Race Matters by Dr. Cornel West
Race Matters can be found on the shelves at E185.615 .W43 2017
- Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
An eBook of Transcendent Kingdom can be accessed here
- How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
How to be an Antiracist can be found on the shelves at E184.A1 K344 2019
- A Dying Colonialism by Frantz Fanon
A Dying Colonialism can be found on the shelves at DT282.F21 1965
- The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde by Audre Lorde
The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde can be found on the shelves at PS3562.O75 A17 2000
- My Sister, The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
An eBook of My Sister, The Serial Killer can be accessed here
- Swing Time by Zadie Smith
Swing Time can be found on the shelves at FIC SMI
- I Wonder as I Wander: An Autobiographical Journal by Langston Hughes
- And Still I Rise by Maya Angelou
- The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl by Issa Rae
The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl can be found on the shelves at E185.97.R24 A3 2015
- Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Invisible Man can be found on the shelves at FIC ELL
- A Good Cry: What We Learn from Tears and Laughter by Nikki Giovanni
A Good Cry: What We Learn from Tears and Laughter can be found on the shelves at PS3557.I55 A6 2017
- Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Bad Feminist can be found on the shelves at HQ1421 .G39 2014
- Children of Blood & Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
Children of Blood & Bone can be found on the shelves at FIC ADE
- Angela Davis: An Autobiography by Angela Davis
- Black Looks: Race and Representation by bell hooks
Black Looks: Race and Representation can be found on the shelves at E185.86 .H734 2015
