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Black History Month

A collaboration with the Dept. of Social Justice + Equity Studies in honor of Black History Month

Welcome!

This is a guide to the library materials that align with the 2024 Black History Month theme of "African Americans and the Arts".  If you need any help using this guide, the library's tools, or just need some extra support, please do not hesitate to get in touch

Fiction + Poetry (ebooks)

Biographies & Memoirs (ebooks)

Print books, New reads and classics

Black Genius

On display in the library, available to check out!

The Black Feminist Reader

On display in the library, available to check out!

Super Black

On display in the library, available to check out!

Race-Ing Justice, en-gendering Power

On display in the library, available to check out!

Where We Stand

On display in the library, available to check out!

James Baldwin: the FBI File

On display in the library, available to check out!

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

On display in the library, available to check out!

Notes of a Native Son

On display in the library, available to check out!

We Were Eight Years in Power

On display in the library, available to check out!

Wounds of Passion

On display in the library, available to check out!

Langston Hughes

On display in the library, available to check out!

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?

On display in the library, available to check out!

James Baldwin: a Biography

On display in the library, available to check out!

Check It While I Wreck It

On display in the library, available to check out!

A Political Companion to James Baldwin

On display in the library, available to check out!

Black Camelot

On display in the library, available to check out!

Salvation

On display in the library, available to check out!

Erotic Revolutionaries

On display in the library, available to check out!

Invisible Man

On display in the library, available to check out!

By Any Means Necessary

On display in the library, available to check out!

Black Man in a White Coat

On display in the library, available to check out!

Original Gangstas

On display in the library, available to check out!

Represent! Embroidery

Celebrate beautiful YOU! Sew 10 fun projects, from wearable art to wall displays, Embroider 50+ motifs in a full range of shapes, skin tones, and hair textures, Includes small iron-on patterns and an envelope on the inside book cover for storage Book jacket.

Becoming

On display in the library, available to check out!

The South Side

On display in the library, available to check out!

Billie Holiday

On display in the library, available to check out!

African American Healers

On display in the library, available to check out!

Basquiat

On display in the library, available to check out!

Their Eyes Were Watching God

On display in the library, available to check out!

So What

On display in the library, available to check out!

The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou

On display in the library, available to check out!

Death Is Hard Work

On display in the library, available to check out!

Black Poets of the United States

On display in the library, available to check out!

Black Women of the Harlem Renaissance Era

On display in the library, available to check out!

This Bridge Called My Back

On display in the library, available to check out!

Gumbo

On display in the library, available to check out!

Zami: a New Spelling of My Name

On display in the library, available to check out!

The Fire This Time

On display in the library, available to check out!

Stony the Road

On display in the library, available to check out!

Hunger

On display in the library, available to check out!

Living Our Stories, Telling Our Truths

On display in the library, available to check out!

Negroland

On display in the library, available to check out!

Feminism + Feminist Theory (ebooks)

Philosophy, Political + Social Sciences (ebooks)

History (ebooks)

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