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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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A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nationby Barry WittensteinPaperback BooksRetail: $9.99You Pay: $4.35You Save 56% -
Sweet Justice: Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycottby Mara RockliffHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63% -
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When the Schools Shut Down: A Young Girl's Story of Virginia's "Lost Generation" and the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka Decisionby Yolanda GladdenHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $6.10You Save 68% -
We Want to Go to School! The Fight for Disability Rightsby Maryann Cocca-LefflerHardcover BooksRetail: $17.99You Pay: $7.65You Save 57% -
Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files #1: Exploring Flight!by Andrea BeatyHardcover BooksRetail: $12.99You Pay: $5.25You Save 60% -
Stacey's Extraordinary Wordsby Stacey AbramsHardcover BooksRetail: $19.99You Pay: $6.35You Save 68% -
Squeak, Rumble, Whomp! Whomp! Whomp! A Sonic Adventureby Wynton MarsalisPaperback BooksRetail: $7.99You Pay: $3.75You Save 53% -
The Rabbi and the Reverend: Joachim Prinz, Martin Luther King Jr., and Their Fight against Silenceby Audrey AdesPaperback BooksRetail: $7.99You Pay: $4.15You Save 48% -
She Persisted: Oprah Winfreyby Renée WatsonPaperback BooksRetail: $5.99You Pay: $3.00You Save 50% -
El año en que aprendimos a volar (The Year We Learned to Fly, Spanish Edition)by Jacqueline WoodsonHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63% -
The Year We Learned to Flyby Jacqueline WoodsonHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $7.05You Save 63%