All 54 Bestselling Books for May/June - 2021
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14 Bestselling Fiction
- The Man Who Lived Underground by Richard Wright
- The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton
- The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris
- Tears Of A Hustler Pt 3 by Silk White
- Voices of the Harlem Renaissance: Originally Published as The New Negro an Interpretation by Alain Locke and Introduction by Troy Johnson
- Wild Women and the Blues by Denny S. Bryce
- Magic City: A Novel by Jewell Parker Rhodes
- The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
- A Red Death: Featuring an Original Easy Rawlins Short Story “Silver Lining” (Easy Rawlins Mysteries) by Walter Mosley
- Harlem Hit & Run by Angela Dews
- Creatures of Passage by Morowa Yejide
- The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw
- Tears Of A Hustler 2 by Silk White
- Black Betty by Walter Mosley
20 Bestselling Nonfiction Books
- Watergate’s Forgotten Hero by Adam Henig
- World’s Great Men of Color by J. A. Rogers
- Dispatches from the Race War by Tim Wise
- Black Power, Black Lawyer: My Audacious Quest for Justice by Nkechi Taifa
- Nothing Personal by James Baldwin
- The Art Of Mackin’ by Tariq Nasheed
- The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: A Photographic History by Karlos K. Hill
- Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit by Mary-Frances Winters
- A Black History Reader: 101 Questions You Never Thought to Ask by Claud Anderson
- The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
- Just As I Am by Cicely Tyson
- We Are Each Other’s Harvest by Natalie Baszile
- The Victory of Greenwood by Carlos Moreno
- Stolen Legacy: Greek Philosophy Is Stolen Egyptian Philosophy by George G. M. James
- Dorothy Porter Wesley At Howard University: Building A Legacy Of Black History by Janet Sims-Wood
- How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith
- White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism by Robin DiAngelo
- Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson
- Dick Gregory’s Natural Diet for Folks Who Eat: Cookin’ with Mother Nature by Dick Gregory
- The Truths We Hold: An American Journey by Kamala Harris
20 Bestselling Children’s Books
- Black Mother Goose Book by Elizabeth Murphy Oliver
- Dream Builder: The Story of Architect Philip Freelon by Kelly Starling Lyons
- Above the Rim: How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball by Jen Bryant
- A Story About Afiya by James Berry
- The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson
- Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library by Carole Boston Weatherford
- Bright Eyes, Brown Skin by Cheryl Willis Hudson and Bernette Ford
- Cool Cuts by Mechal Renee Roe
- The Barber’s Cutting Edge by Gwendolyn Battle-Lavert
- Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country by Atinuke
- I Believe I Can by Grace Byers
- Something Beautiful by Sharon Dennis Wyeth
- Sing a Song: How Lift Every Voice and Sing Inspired Generations by Kelly Starling Lyons
- Papa’s Free Day Party by Marilyn Nelson
- A Girl Like Me by Angela Johnson
- I Can Be Anything! Don’t Tell Me I Can’t by Leo & Diane Dillon
- Opal’s Greenwood Oasis by Quraysh Ali Lansana and Najah-Amatullah Hylton
- I Promise by Lebron James
- I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes
- Book of Black Heroes from A to Z: An Introduction to Important Black Achievers for Young Readers by Wade Hudson