Best Books by Black Women
130+ Books by Black Women That Should Be Essential Reading For Everyone
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In her debut novel, American Street, Ibi Zoboi uses her own experience as a Haitian immigrant to tell the story of Fabiola, a young woman who leaves Port-au-Prince with her mother for the promise of America, but when her mother is detained by immigration, Fabiola must face all of the challenges and surprises of this new country on her own.