BCALA Literary Awards

The Water Dancer By Coates, Ta-Nehisi

An American Marriage By Jones, Tayari

Becoming By Obama, Michelle

Black Fortunes The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires By Wills, Shomari

Farming While Black Soul Fire Farm's Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land By Penniman, Leah

Looking for Lorraine The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry By Perry, Imani

Praise Song for the Butterflies By McFadden, Bernice L.

The Heritage: Black Athletes, A Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism

The New Negro The Life of Alain Locke By Stewart, Jeffrey C.

The Vain Conversation A Novel By Grooms, Anthony