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Collage of the 70 Bestselling Books for Full Year - 2024 — View a List Grouped by Genre

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Click for more detail about Justice for Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind by Julius Garvey
Click for more detail about The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Click for more detail about William Still and His Freedom Stories: The Father of the Underground Railroad by Don Tate
Click for more detail about Born Palestinian, Born Black: & The Gaza Suite by Suheir Hammad
Click for more detail about African Holistic Health by Llaila Afrika
Click for more detail about Jelani’s Key by D. Amari Jackson
Click for more detail about Sulwe by Lupita Nyong’o
Click for more detail about James: A Novel by Percival Everett
Click for more detail about Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Fall / Winter 2021): The Beautiful Struggle by Clarence V. Reynolds
Click for more detail about The Mayor of Maxwell Street by Avery Cunningham
Click for more detail about Coleman Hill (hardcover): A Biomythography by Kim Coleman Foote
Click for more detail about Tears for Water: Poetry & Lyrics by Alicia Keys
Click for more detail about Breaking the Curse of Willie Lynch: The Science Of Slave Psychology by Alvin Morrow
Click for more detail about 10 Tongues: Poems by Reginald Harris
Click for more detail about The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
Click for more detail about Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea: Poems and Not Quite Poems by Nikki Giovanni
Click for more detail about Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America by Joy-Ann Reid
Click for more detail about The Undertaker’s Daughter by Toi Derricotte
Click for more detail about A Memory of Fictions (or) Just Tiddy-Boom by Leonce Gaiter
Click for more detail about The Bodies Keep Coming: Dispatches from a Black Trauma Surgeon on Racism, Violence, and How We Heal by Brian H. Williams
Click for more detail about Shining Legacy: Storypoems for the Young, So Black Heroes and Heroines Forever Will Be Sung by Nkechi Taifa
Click for more detail about Reparations on Fire: How and Why it’s Spreading Across America by Nkechi Taifa
Click for more detail about The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Click for more detail about Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Michael Harriot
Click for more detail about Big by Vashti Harrison
Click for more detail about My Divine Natural Hair: Inspiration & Tips to Love & Care for Your Crown by Shelia Burlock, Sylvia Burlock, and Melissa Burlock
Click for more detail about Lone Women by Victor Lavalle
Click for more detail about A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams
Click for more detail about Company: Stories by Shannon Sanders
Click for more detail about Treasure Island: Runaway Gold by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Click for more detail about Farewell, Amethystine by Walter Mosley
Click for more detail about Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist’s Memoir of the Jim Crow South by Winfred Rembert with Erin I. Kelly
Click for more detail about Crazy as Hell: The Best Little Guide to Black History by Hoke S. Glover III (Bro. Yao) and V. Efua Prince
Click for more detail about Jimmy’s Rhythm & Blues: The Extraordinary Life of James Baldwin by Michelle Meadows
Click for more detail about We Refuse to Be Silent: Women’s Voices on Justice for Black Men by Angela P. Dodson
Click for more detail about All the Sinners Bleed by S. A. Cosby
Click for more detail about The Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance: Poems, 1987-1992 by Audre Lorde
Click for more detail about Kaleidoscope by Brenda L. Thomas
Click for more detail about Black American Short Stories (American Century Series) by John Henrik Clarke
Click for more detail about The Boldest White: A Story of Hijab and Community by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Click for more detail about The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni, 1968-1998 by Nikki Giovanni
Click for more detail about The Savion Sequence by D. Amari Jackson
Click for more detail about The Kindest Red: A Story of Hijab and Friendship by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Click for more detail about The Mamba Mentality: How I Play by Kobe Bryant
Click for more detail about Stacey Speaks Up by Stacey Abrams aka Selena Montgomery
Click for more detail about Erasure by Percival Everett
Click for more detail about Ruby René Had So Much to Say by Ashley Iman
Click for more detail about The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones
Click for more detail about Vice: New and Selected Poems by Ai Ogawa
Click for more detail about Punks: New & Selected Poems by John Keene
Click for more detail about When I Wrap My Hair by Shauntay Grant
Click for more detail about Walking with Our Ancestors: Contemplation and Activism by Barbara A. Holmes
Click for more detail about Black Girl You Are Atlas by Renée Watson
Click for more detail about From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans (9th Edition) by John Hope Franklin and Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham
Click for more detail about Glory, Too: Poems by Nikki Grimes
Click for more detail about A Mercy by Toni Morrison
Click for more detail about A Few Rules for Predicting the Future: An Essay by Octavia Butler
Click for more detail about Soul Step by Jewell Parker Rhodes and Kelly McWilliams
Click for more detail about The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump by Clay Cane
Click for more detail about American Wings: Chicago’s Pioneering Black Aviators and the Race for Equality in the Sky by Sherri L. Smith and Elizabeth Wein
Click for more detail about All About Love: New Visions (Love Song to the Nation #1) by bell hooks
Click for more detail about My Hair Can by Matt Forté
Click for more detail about Whose Toes are Those? by Jabari Asim
Click for more detail about Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Spring 2024): All That We Carry by Mudiwa Pettus
Click for more detail about Voices of the Harlem Renaissance: Originally Published as The New Negro an Interpretation by Alain Locke and Introduction by Troy Johnson
Click for more detail about The Road to the Salt Sea by Samuel Kolawole
Click for more detail about Radical Reparations: Healing the Soul of a Nation by Marcus Anthony Hunter
Click for more detail about Brown Girl, Brown Girl by Lesle Honore
Click for more detail about I Would Love You Still by Adrea Theodore
Click for more detail about Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Fall / Winter 2022-2023): Jubilee by Clarence V. Reynolds


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