Reading Lists

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12 Must-Read Books by Black Women Authors

The 12 books by Black women every reader should own, from Toni Morrison to Brit Bennett. Why each one matters and where to start.

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12 Healing and Self-Care Books for Black Women

12 self-care and healing books written for Black women: rest, boundaries, therapy, and joy, from bell hooks to Nedra Glover Tawwab.

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10 Black Romance Novels That Deserve a Spot on Your Shelf

10 of the best Black romance novels, from Beverly Jenkins classics to Tia Williams and Kennedy Ryan. Swoons, banter, and happily-ever-afters.

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