All 54 Bestselling Books for May/June - 2021

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14 Bestselling Fiction

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

20 Bestselling Nonfiction Books

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

20 Bestselling Children’s Books

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