Black Classics

Hosted by joanzoya

13 participants, 40 books

You can start and finish this challenge whenever you like!

The challenge is simply to read all these amazing black classics over time.

Challenge Books

1

Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

Song of Solomon

Toni Morrison

2

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou's Autobiography #1

Maya Angelou

3

Corregidora by Gayl Jones

Corregidora

Gayl Jones

4

Sugar by Bernice L. McFadden

Sugar

Sugar Lacey #1

Bernice L. McFadden

5

The Street by Ann Petry

The Street

Ann Petry

6

Plum Bun: A Novel Without a Moral by Jessi Redmon Fauset

Plum Bun: A Novel Without a Moral

Black Women Writers

Jessi Redmon Fauset

7

The Living is Easy by Dorothy West

The Living is Easy

Dorothy West

8

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

Ntozake Shange

9

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

The Color Purple

The Color Purple Collection #1

Alice Walker

10

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

Invisible Man

Ralph Ellison

11

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Malcolm X

12

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston