All 54 Bestselling Books for May/June - 2021

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14 Bestselling Fiction

  1. Harlem Hit & Run by Angela Dews
  2. Creatures of Passage by Morowa Yejide
  3. The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw
  4. Tears Of A Hustler 2 by Silk White
  5. Black Betty by Walter Mosley
  6. The Man Who Lived Underground by Richard Wright
  7. The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton
  8. The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris
  9. Tears Of A Hustler Pt 3 by Silk White
  10. Voices of the Harlem Renaissance: Originally Published as The New Negro an Interpretation by Alain Locke and Introduction by Troy Johnson
  11. Wild Women and the Blues by Denny S. Bryce
  12. Magic City: A Novel by Jewell Parker Rhodes
  13. The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
  14. A Red Death: Featuring an Original Easy Rawlins Short Story “Silver Lining” (Easy Rawlins Mysteries) by Walter Mosley

20 Bestselling Nonfiction Books

  1. Dorothy Porter Wesley At Howard University: Building A Legacy Of Black History by Janet Sims-Wood
  2. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith
  3. White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism by Robin DiAngelo
  4. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson
  5. Dick Gregory’s Natural Diet for Folks Who Eat: Cookin’ with Mother Nature by Dick Gregory
  6. The Truths We Hold: An American Journey by Kamala Harris
  7. Watergate’s Forgotten Hero by Adam Henig
  8. World’s Great Men of Color by J. A. Rogers
  9. Dispatches from the Race War by Tim Wise
  10. Black Power, Black Lawyer: My Audacious Quest for Justice by Nkechi Taifa
  11. Nothing Personal by James Baldwin
  12. The Art Of Mackin’ by Tariq Nasheed
  13. The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: A Photographic History by Karlos K. Hill
  14. Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit by Mary-Frances Winters
  15. A Black History Reader: 101 Questions You Never Thought to Ask by Claud Anderson
  16. The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
  17. Just As I Am by Cicely Tyson
  18. We Are Each Other’s Harvest by Natalie Baszile
  19. The Victory of Greenwood by Carlos Moreno
  20. Stolen Legacy: Greek Philosophy Is Stolen Egyptian Philosophy by George G. M. James

20 Bestselling Children’s Books

  1. Dream Builder: The Story of Architect Philip Freelon by Kelly Starling Lyons
  2. Above the Rim: How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball by Jen Bryant
  3. A Story About Afiya by James Berry
  4. The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson
  5. Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library by Carole Boston Weatherford
  6. Bright Eyes, Brown Skin by Cheryl Willis Hudson and Bernette Ford
  7. Cool Cuts by Mechal Renee Roe
  8. The Barber’s Cutting Edge by Gwendolyn Battle-Lavert
  9. Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country by Atinuke
  10. I Believe I Can by Grace Byers
  11. Something Beautiful by Sharon Dennis Wyeth
  12. Sing a Song: How Lift Every Voice and Sing Inspired Generations by Kelly Starling Lyons
  13. Papa’s Free Day Party by Marilyn Nelson
  14. A Girl Like Me by Angela Johnson
  15. I Can Be Anything! Don’t Tell Me I Can’t by Leo and Diane Dillon
  16. Opal’s Greenwood Oasis by Quraysh Ali Lansana and Najah-Amatullah Hylton
  17. I Promise by Lebron James
  18. I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes
  19. Book of Black Heroes from A to Z: An Introduction to Important Black Achievers for Young Readers by Wade Hudson
  20. Black Mother Goose Book by Elizabeth Murphy Oliver