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The Top 20 Books by Black Writers in America • June 2026

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1
by Kennedy Ryan
Fiction
Paperback • Forever
(May 2026)
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2
by Viola Davis and James Patterson
Fiction
Hardcover • Little, Brown and Company
(Mar 2026)
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3
by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Nonfiction
Hardcover • Simon Six
(May 2026)
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4
by Tayari Jones
Fiction
Hardcover • Knopf Publishing Group
(Feb 2026)
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5
by Sheinelle Jones
Nonfiction
Hardcover • G.P. Putnam’s Sons
(Apr 2026)
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6
by Kimberly D. Moore
Nonfiction
Paperback • Rockridge Press
(Feb 2020)
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7
by Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll Jr.
Nonfiction
Hardcover • Harper Select
(Apr 2026)
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8
by bell hooks
Nonfiction
Paperback • William Morrow Paperbacks
(Jan 2018)
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9
by Toni Morrison
Fiction
Paperback • Vintage Books
(Jun 2004)
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10
by Kimberlé Crenshaw
Nonfiction
Hardcover • Simon & Schuster
(May 2026)
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11
by Trevor Noah
Nonfiction
Paperback • One World
(Feb 2019)
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12
by Octavia E. Butler
Fiction
Paperback • Grand Central Publishing
(Apr 2019)
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13
by Terah Shelton Harris
Fiction
Paperback • Sourcebooks Landmark
(Feb 2026)
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14
by Toni Morrison
Fiction
Paperback • Vintage Books
(May 2007)
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15
by Kennedy Ryan
Fiction
Paperback • Forever
(Nov 2024)
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16
by bell hooks
Nonfiction
Paperback • William Morrow
(Dec 2002)
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17
by Tiffany D. Cross
Nonfiction
Hardcover • Legacy Lit
(May 2026)
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18
by Kennedy Ryan
Fiction
Paperback • Forever
(Nov 2022)
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19
by Michael Harriot
Nonfiction
Hardcover • Dey Street Books
(Sep 2023)
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20
by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
Nonfiction
Hardcover • Crown
(May 2026)
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