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Spirit Rising: My Life, My Music by Angelique Kidjo

Spirit Rising: My Life, My Music

Angelique Kidjo

256 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography music emotional reflective medium-paced
African Town by Charles Waters, Irene Latham

African Town

Charles Waters, Irene Latham

448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical young adult challenging reflective medium-paced
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts by Rebecca Hall

Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

Rebecca Hall

208 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction feminism graphic novel history race informative reflective medium-paced
Why Goats Smell Bad and Other Stories from Benin by Imna Arroyo, Raouf Mama

Why Goats Smell Bad and Other Stories from Benin

Imna Arroyo, Raouf Mama

138 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Dawn to Dusk: Folktales from Benin by Iro Eweka

Dawn to Dusk: Folktales from Benin

Iro Eweka

183 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced
The Sex Lives of African Women by Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah

The Sex Lives of African Women

Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Sister Mother Warrior by Vanessa Riley

Sister Mother Warrior

Vanessa Riley

480 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative sad medium-paced
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" by Zora Neale Hurston

Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"

Zora Neale Hurston

208 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography history race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Autobiography of the Lower East Side by Rashidah Ismaili

Autobiography of the Lower East Side

Rashidah Ismaili

238 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective medium-paced
As She Was Discovering Tigony by Olympe Bhêly-Quenum

As She Was Discovering Tigony

African Humanities and the Arts

Olympe Bhêly-Quenum

274 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction challenging emotional reflective medium-paced