Black Historical Fiction

Tell My Horse

Zora Neale Hurston

One Night in Georgia

Celeste O. Norfleet

A Sitting in St. James

Rita Williams-Garcia

Barracoon

Zora Neale Hurston, Deborah G. Plant

Blueschild Baby

George Cain, Leslie Jamison

What You Leave Behind

Wanda M. Morris, Joniece Abbott-Pratt

Banana Bottom

Claude McKay

The Last Madam

Chris Wiltz, Christine Wiltz

If Beale Street Could Talk

James Baldwin

Celeste's Harlem Renaissance

Eleanora E. Tate

Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta

James Hannaham

Ava's Man

Rick Bragg, Random House Audio

The Water Dancer

Joe Morton, Ta-Nehisi Coates

Home to Harlem

Claude McKay

Funnyhouse of a Negro

Adrienne Kennedy

Gee's Bend

Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder

Harlem Sunset

Nekesa Afia

African Town

Charles Waters, Irene Latham

Blake; Or, the Huts of America

Martin R. Delany, Jerome McGann

Crimson Angel

Barbara Hambly

The Coldest Winter Ever

Sister Souljah

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

The Spook Who Sat by the Door

Sam Greenlee, Natiki Hope Pressley

Black Girl Lost

Donald Goines, Bahni Turpin

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

Blessings and Disasters

Alexis Okeowo

The Sewing Girl's Tale

John Wood Sweet, Gabra Zackman

The Filling Station

Vanessa Miller

The Tempest Tales

Walter Mosley

Black Gangster

Donald Goines, Leon Nixon

The Seamstress of New Orleans

Diane C. McPhail

An Extraordinary Union

Alyssa Cole

Master Slave Husband Wife

Ilyon Woo

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Harriet Jacobs, Mint Editions

Talma Gordon

Pauline E. Hopkins, Pauline E. Hpokins

The Deep

Rivers Solomon, Daveed Diggs

Steal Away Home

Karolyn Smardz Frost

Clotel

William Wells Brown

The Conjure Woman

Charles W. Chesnutt

Stories of the Color Line

Charles W. Chesnutt