Center for Black Literature Monthly Book Club Complete Reading List

Center for Black Literature Monthly Book Club meets, via Zoom, on the last Wednesday of each month. Launched in 2022, they discuss the books of Black Authors throughout the African Diaspora. Visit their site to learn more ▶
January 28, 2026 Selection
Someone Like Us
by Dinaw Mengestu
4-time National Bestseller, Adult Fiction (Hardcover)
- A 2024 National Bestselling Book – Adult Fiction (Hardcover)
- Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
Knopf (Jul 30, 2024)
Fiction, Hardcover, 272 pages
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February 25, 2026 Selection
Black Boy
by Richard Wright
2-time National Bestseller, Adult Nonfiction (Paperback)
- A 2024 National Bestselling Book – Adult Nonfiction (Paperback)
- A 2023 National Bestselling Book - Adult Nonfiction (Paperback)
- Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
Harper Perennial (Feb 18, 2020)
Nonfiction, Paperback, 448 pages
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March 18, 2026 Selection
The Infamous Rosalie
by Évelyne Trouillot
University of Nebraska Press (Oct 01, 2013)
Fiction, Paperback, 152 pages
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