Black History Month 2024

Black History Month 2024 theme is Reclaiming Narratives, celebrating voices, heritage and make a lasting impact on how Black history is told.

A selection of titles promoted to celebrate Black History month.

A mix of Fiction and non-fiction books for adult and younger readers.

Browse our collection of Black History Month related eAudio and eBooks at this link: Kirklees Libraries' eAudio and eBook collection https://kirklees.overdrive.com/collection/1602040

Updated October 1, 2024
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Queenie
Carty-Williams, Candice
Paper Book
NAMED ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2019 BY WOMAN'S DAY, NEWSDAY, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, BUSTLE, AND BOOK RIOT! "[B]rilliant, timely, funny, heartbreaking." --Jojo Moyes, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You<...
Why I'm no longer talking to white people about race
Eddo-Lodge, Reni
Ebook
'Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent. This book is an attempt to speak'*Updated edition featuring a new afterword*The book that sparked a national conversation. Exploring everything from eradicated black history to the inextricable...
Little leaders : bold women in black history
Harrison, Vashti
Paper Book
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Meet the little leaders. They're brave. They're bold. They changed the world. Featuring 40 trailblazing black women in history, this book educates and inspires as it relates true stories of women...
Young, gifted and black
Wilson, Jamia
Paper Book
"...to be revisited again and again...The candy-colored pages and straightforward stories are hard to resist..." -The New York Times "...diverse collection of iconic figures...vibrantly illustrated...beautifully crafted volume..." -Kirkus Reviews, Starred...

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