2026 Black History Month Booklist - Adult

Updated January 27, 2026
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Vanishing half, the
Bennett, Brit
Paper Book
Red at the bone
Woodson, Jacqueline
Paper Book
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR "A spectacular novel that only this legend can pull off." -Ibram X. Kendi, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of  HOW TO BE AN...
Water dancer
Coates, Ta-Nehisi
Paper Book
Every slave plantation is a house of spies and intrigue. No slave walks a straight line or has a single story - deep within their hearts is betrayal and insurrection. But against whom? Hiram Walker is a man with a gift and a curse. He was born between worlds- his father a white...
An American marriage
Jones, Tayari
Paper Book
A New York Times Bestseller A New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book A Best of the Year Selection of NPR, Time, and O, The Oprah Magazine An Oprahâ??s Book Club Selection Longlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction Newlyweds Celestial...
The underground railroad
Whitehead, Colson
Paper Book
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2017 WINNER OF THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD 2017 LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER 2016 AMAZON.COM #1 BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016 ...

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