Celebrate African American Authors

This is a selected list of African American Authors. 

• Angelou, Maya – I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
• Bland, Eleanor Taylor – Whispers in the Dark
• Briscoe, Connie –  Long Way From Home
• Bunkley, Anita Richmond – Balancing Act
• Butler, Octavia – Parable of the Sower
• Cleage, Pearl – I Wish I Had a Red Dress
• Cooper, J. California – Wake of the Wind
• Cuthbert, Margaret – The Silent Cradle
• Darden, Christopher – L.A. Justice
• Dickey, Eric Jerome – Between Lovers
• Due, Tananarive – The Black Rose
• Hardwick, Gary – Color of Justice
• Holton, Hugh – Criminal Element
• Lamar, Jake – The Last Integrationist
• McMillan, Terry – A Day Late and a Dollar Short
• Morrison, Toni - Paradise
• Mosley, Walter – Bad Boy Brawley Brown
• Myers, Walter Dean - Hoops
• Neely, Barbara – Blanche Passes Go
• Ridley, John – The Drift
• Smith-Levin, Judith – The Hoodoo Man
• Thomas-Graham, Pamela – Blue Blood
• Tyree, Omar – Just Say No
• Walker, Alice – The Way Forward is With a Broken Heart
• Walker, Blair S. – Hidden In Plain View
• Wesley, Valerie Wilson – The Devil Riding
• Wideman, John Edgar – Hoop Roots
• Woods, Paula – Stormy Weather
• Wright, Richard – Rite of Passage

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