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Black Characters & Cultures
Our Black Characters & Cultures section includes books that spotlight the diversity, histories, cultures, and experiences among those who identify as Black, including those within Africa and throughout the African diaspora.
Looking specifically for books written and/or illustrated by Black creators? Check out our Black Authors & Illustrators category and our selection of Coretta Scott King Award winners and honors.
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The Faith of Elijah Cummings: The North Star of Equal Justiceby Carole Boston WeatherfordHardcover BooksRetail: $17.99You Pay: $6.75You Save 62% -
Nina: A Story of Nina Simoneby Traci ToddHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63% -
Kamala Is Speaking: Vice President for the People (Step into Reading, Level 2)by Shasta ClinchPaperback BooksRetail: $4.99You Pay: $2.85You Save 43% -
Change Sings: A Children's Anthemby Amanda GormanHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63% -
Pigskins to Paintbrushes: The Story of Football-Playing Artist Ernie Barnesby Don TateHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63% -
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooksby Suzanne SladeHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63% -
Jump at the Sun: The True Life Tale of Unstoppable Storycatcher Zora Neale Hurstonby Alicia D. WilliamsHardcover BooksRetail: $17.99You Pay: $6.75You Save 62% -
Overground Railroadby Lesa Cline-RansomeHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $2.70You Save 86% -
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The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Readby Rita Lorraine HubbardHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63% -
Before She Was Harrietby Before She Was HarrietPaperback BooksRetail: $8.99You Pay: $4.05You Save 55% -
Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventionsby Chris BartonPaperback BooksRetail: $7.99You Pay: $4.15You Save 48%