Check
out Venise's all-time
favorite books:
Things Fall Apart by
Chinua Achebe
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquizel
The Complete Stories by Zora Neal Hurston
Disappearing Acts by Terry McMillian
Sula by Toni Morrison
Some Love, Some Pain, Sometime by J. California
Cooper
Baby of the Family by Tina McElroy Ansa
In the Meantime by Iyanla Vanzant
Corregidora by Gayl Jones
Your Blues Ain't Like Mine by Bebe More Campbell
A Life for a Life by Earnest Hill
All
the Joy You Can Stand by Debrena Jackson Gandy
A Thirst for Rain by Roslyn Carrington
Only Twice I Wished for Heaven by Dawn Turner Trice
Breath
Eyes Memory by Edwidge Danticat
Seasons of Beento Blackbird by Akusua
Busia
The Personal Touch by Terrie Williams
Brown Girl, Brownstones by Paule Marshall
Afro-American Folktales by Roger D.
Abrahams
Anything by Octavia Butler: Mind of My Mind, Wildseed, Pattern
Master, Clay's Ark, Adulthood Rites, Imago and more
Support your local black-owned and independent book stores to purchase these
fine books.
