Category:Literature by African-American women

• African-American women writers (8 C, 276 P)

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• Black feminist books (3 C, 22 P)
• Womanist writers (1 C, 10 P)

A

• Works by Maya Angelou (2 C, 4 P)

B

• Short stories by Toni Cade Bambara (4 P)
• Works by Gwendolyn Brooks (3 P)
• Works by Octavia Butler (1 C, 3 P)

C

• Novels by Wendy Coakley-Thompson (1 P)

D

• Books by Angela Davis (3 P)
• Novels by Sharon Draper (10 P)
• Novels by Tananarive Due (6 P)

H

• Plays by Lorraine Hansberry (3 P)
• Books by Kamala Harris (3 P)
• Books by bell hooks (5 P)
• Works by Zora Neale Hurston (3 C, 6 P)

J

• Works by N. K. Jemisin (1 C, 4 P)
• Works by Georgia Douglas Johnson (3 P)

L

• Novels by Audre Lorde (1 P, 1 F)

M

• Books by Patricia McKissack (39 P)
• Novels by Terry McMillan (4 P)
• Works by Toni Morrison (2 C, 10 P)

N

• Novels by Gloria Naylor (4 P)
• Plays by Lynn Nottage (7 P)

O

• Works by Nnedi Okorafor (1 C, 7 P)

P

• Works by Suzan-Lori Parks (2 C)
• Novels by Ann Petry (4 P)

S

• Works by Ntozake Shange (2 C, 3 P)
• Plays by Anna Deavere Smith (3 P)

T

• Novels by Mildred D. Taylor (6 P)

W

• Books by Alice Walker (1 C, 2 P)
• Novels by Jacqueline Woodson (6 P)

A

• Adé: A Love Story
• All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, But Some of Us Are Brave
• An American Marriage
• Arilla Sun Down
• Assata: An Autobiography
• Azalea: A Magazine by Third World Lesbians

B

• Bad Feminist
• Beasts of Prey (novel)
• Becoming Billie Holiday
• Before the Ever After
• Betsey Brown
• Black Feminist Thought
• Black Sexual Politics
• Black, White, and Jewish
• Blanche on the Lam
• Blood Scion
• Blues Ain't No Mockin Bird
• The Bondwoman's Narrative
• Bruh Rabbit and the Tar Baby Girl
• Bury Me in a Free Land

C

• Children of Blood and Bone
• Children of Virtue and Vengeance
• Childtimes
• Citizen: An American Lyric
• Coal (book)
• Coming of Age in Mississippi
• Concrete Rose (novel)
• Confessions of a Video Vixen
• Crunk Feminist Collection

D

• Difficult Women (book)
• Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female
• Dreamgirl: My Life as a Supreme
• Drylongso (Hamilton book)

E

• The Equidistribution of Lattice Shapes of Rings of Integers of Cubic, Quartic, and Quintic Number Fields
• Everything, Everything (novel)

F

• The Fire This Time (book)
• For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
• Forged by Blood
• From Black Power to Hip Hop

G

• Ghost in a Black Girl's Throat
• The Gilded Ones
• Going Down Home with Daddy
• The Great Migration: Journey to the North

H

• Happiness Becomes You (book)
• The Hate U Give
• Her Stories
• Hidden Figures (book)
• Hidden Figures (picture book)
• The History of White People
• Home Girls
• Homegoing (Gyasi novel)
• The House of Dies Drear
• Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

I

• I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This
• I Put a Spell on You (book)
• I, Tina
• If i can cook / you know god can
• The Inheritance Trilogy (Jemisin series)
• Iola Leroy

J

• Joy (Hunt novel)
• Justice and Her Brothers
• The Justice Trilogy

K

• Kimani Press
• Kindred (novel)

L

• Leaving Atlanta
• Legendborn
• The Lesson (short story)
• Life Is Not a Fairy Tale
• Liliane (novel)
• Longing to Tell
• Lost in language & sound
• Love Is a Revolution
• Loving Her
• Luster (novel)

M

• M. C. Higgins, the Great
• The Meaning of Mariah Carey
• Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop
• Men We Reaped
• The Mothers (novel)
• Mouths of Rain
• Movement in Black

N

• Nappy edges
• Negroland: A Memoir
• The New Jim Crow
• No Disrespect
• November Blues
• Nubia: Real One

O

• The Office of Historical Corrections
• On the Come Up
• One Crazy Summer (novel)
• Ordinary Light
• Ordinary Notes
• The Other Side (Woodson book)

P

• Parable of the Sower (novel)
• Passing (novel)
• The People Could Fly
• Piecing Me Together
• A Place Inside of Me
• The Planet of Junior Brown (novel)
• Poems on Miscellaneous Subjects
• Policing the Womb
• Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome
• Push (novel)

Q

• Queen Sugar (novel)
• Quicksand (Larsen novel)

R

• Raybearer
• Redefining Realness
• Redemptor
• The Road to Paris

S

• The Salt Eaters
• Salvage the Bones
• Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo
• The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
• Show Way
• Silver Sparrow
• Sing, Unburied, Sing
• SLAY (novel)
• So Many Beginnings
• So You Want to Talk About Race
• Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be
• Spell No. 7
• Spill: Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity
• The Stars and the Blackness Between Them
• Starting Over (autobiography)
• Such a Fun Age
• Surpassing Certainty
• The Sweet Breath of Life
• Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush

T

• They Were Her Property
• Thick: And Other Essays
• Third Girl from the Left
• Third Woman Press
• This Bridge Called My Back
• Transcendent Kingdom

U

• An Untamed State

V

• The Vanishing Half
• Vibration Cooking

W

• Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
• Wash Day Diaries
• Wee Winnie Witch's Skinny
• What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day
• What We Lose
• Where the Line Bleeds
• Witches Steeped in Gold
• The Women of Brewster Place (novel)
• World of Wakanda

Y

• The Yellow House (book)