Description: 2026 marks 100 years of national Black History Month observances and focuses on the impact of these celebrations on Black life and culture. This list of books reflects on the history and significance of recognizing Black achievements and the ongoing need to explore often-ignored stories of African American contributions. A short history of Black craft in ten objects Awake, Robell 745.089/AWAKE,R Available 3351143 Black in blues : how a color tells the story of my people Perry, Imani, 1972- 306.896073/PERRY,I Available 3103960 Queen Mother : Black nationalism, reparations, and the untold story of Audley Moore Farmer, Ashley D. NEW BIOGRAPHY/MOORE,A Available 3775091 You've got a place here, too : an anthology of Black love stories at HBCUs NEW FICTION/YOU'VE Available 3644317 Shattered dreams, infinite hope : a tragic vision of the civil rights movement Terry, Brandon M. NEW HISTORY Available 3860365 Three or more is a riot : notes on how we got here, 2012-2025 Cobb, Jelani NEW 306.0973/COBB,J Available 3860366 A thousand ways to die : the true cost of violence on Black life in America Lee, Trymaine, 1978- NEW HISTORY Available 3775029 That's how they get you : an unruly anthology of Black American humor NEW 818.60208/THAT'S Available 3562376 The wilderness Flournoy, Angela NEW FICTION/FLOURNOY,A Available 3453146 Junie Eckstine, Erin Crosby SR CENTER/FICTION/ECKSTINE,E Unavailable 3104938 Psychopomp & circumstance Royce, Eden NEW FANTASY/ROYCE,E Unavailable 3880816 Amity Harris, Nathan NEW FICTION/HARRIS,N Available 3562804 The waterbearers : a memoir of mothers and daughters Bonét, Sasha NEW MEMOIR/BONET,S Available 3805860 James Everett, Percival FICTION/EVERETT,P Unavailable 2556774 Death of the author Okorafor, Nnedi SF/OKORAFOR,N Unavailable 3244447 Lovely one : a memoir Jackson, Ketanji Brown, 1970- MEMOIR/JACKSON,K Available 2853314 Let us march on Moon, Shara FICTION/MOON,S Available 3244437 August Lane Black, Regina NEW FICTION/BLACK,R Available 3527660 King of ashes Cosby, S. A. SR CENTER/FICTION/COSBY,S Unavailable 3263664 Plus size player Allen, Danielle FICTION/ALLEN,D Available 3391884
