Chinua Achebe – Things Fall Apart
Toni Morrison – Sula
Oyinkan Braithwaite – My Sister, the Serial Killer
Chimamandah Ngozi Adichie – Americanah
Octavia E. Butler – Kindred
Tomi Adeyemi – Children of Blood and Bone
Octavia E. Butler – Dawn
Nnedi Okorafor – Binti
Octavia E. Butler – Adulthood Rites
Upile Chisala – soft magic
Tayari Jones – An American Marriage
Lupita Nyong’o & Vashti Harrison – Sulwe
Octavia E. Butler – Imago
Morgan Parker – Magical Negro
Colson Whitehead – The Underground Railroad
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – We Should All Be Feminists
Toni Morrison – The Bluest Eye
Audre Lorde – “The Great American Disease”
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
Derecka Purnell – “How I Became a Police Abolitionist”
Angela Y. Davis – Are Prisons Obsolete?
Frederick Douglass – Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave