42 Collage of Books in the YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / African American & Black Category — View a list.

Click for more detail about The Unboxing of a Black Girl by Angela Shante
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 35-Day Bible Study for Young Black Men: Daily Scripture Readings, Affirmations & Prompts to Guide Black Teenage Guys to Manhood by Inell Williams
Click for more detail about Breaking the Chains: African-American Slave Resistance by William L. Katz
Click for more detail about Queenie: Godmother of Harlem by Aurelie Levy
Click for more detail about Rising Troublemaker by Luvvie Ajayi Jones
Click for more detail about Unequal: A Story of America by Michael Eric Dyson and Marc Favreau
Click for more detail about And We Rise by Erica Martin
Click for more detail about Augusta Savage: The Shape of a Sculptor’s Life by Marilyn Nelson
Click for more detail about Freedom! the Story of the Black Panther Party by Jetta Grace Martin, Joshua Bloom, and Waldo E. Martin Jr.
Click for more detail about Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party’s Promise to the People by Kekla Magoon
Click for more detail about Defiant: Growing Up in the Jim Crow South by Wade Hudson
Click for more detail about When You Hear Me (You Hear Us): Voices On Youth Incarceration by Mark Millar
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Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre  by Brandy Colbert
Click for more detail about Dreams from My Father (young adult version): A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama
Click for more detail about We Are Not Broken by George M. Johnson
Click for more detail about The Burning (Young Readers Edition): Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 by Tim Madigan with Hilary Beard
Click for more detail about Bessie Stringfield: Tales of the Talented Tenth, No. 2 by Joel Christian Gill
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Robert Smalls: Tales of the Talented Tenth, No. 3 by Joel Christian Gill
Click for more detail about The Beautiful Struggle (Adapted for Young Adults) by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Click for more detail about Bad Boy: A Memoir by Walter Dean Myers
Click for more detail about Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint for Inspiring and Mentoring the Next Generation of Technology Innovators  by Susanne Tedrick
Click for more detail about Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-Winning Stamped from the Beginning by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi
Click for more detail about Say Her Name by Zetta Elliott
Click for more detail about Attucks!: Oscar Robertson and the Basketball Team That Awakened a City by Phillip Hoose
Click for more detail about The Ultimate Black History Trivia Book by Curtis Claytor
Click for more detail about Strange Fruit, Volume II: More Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History by Joel Christian Gill
Click for more detail about Warrior Princess: A People’s Biography of Ida B. Wells by Todd Steven Burroughs
Click for more detail about The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe by Stephon Alexander
Click for more detail about Bronx Masquerade (Bound for Schools & Libraries) by Nikki Grimes
Click for more detail about Passenger on the Pearl: The True Story of Emily Edmonson’s Flight from Slavery by Winifred Conkling
Click for more detail about The Boy Who Carried Bricks: A True Story (Older YA Cover) by Alton Carter
Click for more detail about Make It Messy: My Perfectly Imperfect Life by Marcus Samuelsson
Click for more detail about Passenger on the Pearl: The True Story of Emily Edmonson’s Flight from Slavery by Winifred Conkling
Click for more detail about Strange Fruit, Volume I: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History Volume 1 by Joel Christian Gill
Click for more detail about The Freedom Summer Murders by Don Mitchell
Click for more detail about How I Discovered Poetry by Marilyn Nelson
Click for more detail about A Time to Break Silence: The Essential Works of Martin Luther King, Jr., for Students (King Legacy) by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Click for more detail about Discovering Wes Moore by Wes Moore
Click for more detail about Harlem Stomp!: A Cultural History of the Harlem Renaissance by Laban Carrick Hill
Click for more detail about Open the Unusual Door: True Life Stories of Challenge, Adventure, and Success by Black Americans by Barbara Summers
Click for more detail about Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes