The Black Books They Don’t Want You to Read

(in order of number of bans)
Read Pen America’s report, “Banned in the USA” to learn about book banning Nationwide.

Book cover image of Banned Book The Bluest Eye
Book cover image of Banned Book Push
Book cover image of Banned Book The Hate U Give
Book cover image of Banned Book Beloved
Book cover image of Banned Book The Black Flamingo
Book cover image of Banned Book Allegedly
Book cover image of Banned Book The Poet X
Book cover image of Banned Book Watchmen
Book cover image of Banned Book Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Book cover image of Banned Book Grown
Book cover image of Banned Book Homegoing
Book cover image of Banned Book All American Boys
Book cover image of Banned Book Juliet Takes a Breath
Book cover image of Banned Book Felix Ever After
Book cover image of Banned Book Ace of Spades
Book cover image of Banned Book Dear Martin
Book cover image of Banned Book Red at the Bone
Book cover image of Banned Book Half of a Yellow Sun
Book cover image of Banned Book Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Book cover image of Banned Book A Good Kind of Trouble
Book cover image of Banned Book The Sacrifice of Darkness
Book cover image of Banned Book Little & Lion
Book cover image of Banned Book Ghost Boys
Book cover image of Banned Book Calvin
Book cover image of Banned Book Chosen
Book cover image of Banned Book Stamped (for Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Book cover image of Banned Book Class Act
Book cover image of Banned Book Concrete Rose
Book cover image of Banned Book Sula
Book cover image of Banned Book Native Son
Book cover image of Banned Book New Kid
Book cover image of Banned Book How to Be an Antiracist
Book cover image of Banned Book Hurricane Child
Book cover image of Banned Book Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture
Book cover image of Banned Book Dear Justyce
Book cover image of Banned Book The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person
Book cover image of Banned Book Light It Up
Book cover image of Banned Book Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy
Book cover image of Banned Book Between The World And Me
Book cover image of Banned Book Black Brother, Black Brother
Book cover image of Banned Book When I Was The Greatest
Book cover image of Banned Book Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
Book cover image of Banned Book Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America
Book cover image of Banned Book Messenger
Book cover image of Banned Book 47
Book cover image of Banned Book Hands Up!
Book cover image of Banned Book Milo Imagines the World
Book cover image of Banned Book All Boys Aren’t Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto
Book cover image of Banned Book Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings That Formed the Movement
Book cover image of Banned Book Heavy: An American Memoir
Book cover image of Banned Book Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults): A True Story of the Fight for Justice
Book cover image of Banned Book Sister Outsider: Essays And Speeches
Book cover image of Banned Book Something Happened in Our Town: A Child’s Story about Racial Injustice
Book cover image of Banned Book Their Eyes Were Watching God (Gift Edition)
Book cover image of Banned Book Clap When You Land
Book cover image of Banned Book This Is Your Time
Book cover image of Banned Book The Only Black Girls in Town
Book cover image of Banned Book Born on the Water: The 1619 Project
Book cover image of Banned Book Monster
Book cover image of Banned Book Fallen Angels
Book cover image of Banned Book I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (mass market)
Book cover image of Banned Book Monday’s Not Coming
Book cover image of Banned Book Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America!
Book cover image of Banned Book American Street
Book cover image of Banned Book My Jim: A Novel
Book cover image of Banned Book The Autobiography of Malcolm X (As told to Alex Haley)
Book cover image of Banned Book Bronx Masquerade (Bound for Schools & Libraries)
Book cover image of Banned Book Native Son
Book cover image of Banned Book My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich
Book cover image of Banned Book Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black Youths Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa
Book cover image of Banned Book Sulwe
Book cover image of Banned Book A Sitting in St. James
Book cover image of Banned Book A Song Below Water
Book cover image of Banned Book Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance
Book cover image of Banned Book Tar Baby
Book cover image of Banned Book The Season of Styx Malone
Book cover image of Banned Book The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
Book cover image of Banned Book I Am Alfonso Jones
Book cover image of Banned Book I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Book cover image of Banned Book All Because You Matter
Book cover image of Banned Book If You Come Softly
Book cover image of Banned Book Odd One Out
Book cover image of Banned Book Americanah
Book cover image of Banned Book Inheritance
Book cover image of Banned Book Instructions for Dancing
Book cover image of Banned Book Parable of the Sower
Book cover image of Banned Book Parable of the Talents
Book cover image of Banned Book Islandborn
Book cover image of Banned Book The Bridge
Book cover image of Banned Book Angel
Book cover image of Banned Book Angel of Greenwood
Book cover image of Banned Book Pet
Book cover image of Banned Book The Color Purple
Book cover image of Banned Book Antiracist Baby
Book cover image of Banned Book The Cost of Knowing
Book cover image of Banned Book The Creation
Book cover image of Banned Book Punching the Air
Book cover image of Banned Book Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
Book cover image of Banned Book King and the Dragonflies
Book cover image of Banned Book Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
Book cover image of Banned Book Fences
Book cover image of Banned Book Firebug
Book cover image of Banned Book Forbidden
Book cover image of Banned Book The Fault in Our Stars
Book cover image of Banned Book The Fire Next Time
Book cover image of Banned Book From the Desk of Zoe Washington
Book cover image of Banned Book The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race
Book cover image of Banned Book Before I Let Go
Book cover image of Banned Book From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun
Book cover image of Banned Book Before She was Harriet
Book cover image of Banned Book Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Book cover image of Banned Book Long Way Down
Book cover image of Banned Book The Girl Who Fell From The Sky
Book cover image of Banned Book Black Boy Joy: 17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood
Book cover image of Banned Book Love
Book cover image of Banned Book Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America
Book cover image of Banned Book Love to Langston
Book cover image of Banned Book Black Girl Unlimited: The Remarkable Story of a Teenage Wizard
Book cover image of Banned Book Black Is a Rainbow Color
Book cover image of Banned Book Blended
Book cover image of Banned Book We March
Book cover image of Banned Book We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices
Book cover image of Banned Book Girls from Da Hood
Book cover image of Banned Book The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country
Book cover image of Banned Book Born Ready: The True Story of a Boy Named Penelope
Book cover image of Banned Book Skeleton Key