Best Books by Black Women
130+ Books by Black Women That Should Be Essential Reading For Everyone
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With a collection of powerful stories, Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick: Stories From the Harlem Renaissance by Zora Neale Hurston tells her story of what it was like growing up in New York as the only Black person at Barnard college. This book touches on gender and class, racism and sexism, and so much more.