Books You’ll Want to Read This Summer

• The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
• Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert
• The Secret Women by Sheila Williams
• Say It Louder! Black Voters, White Narratives, and Saving Our Democracy by Tiffany D. Cross
• Read more HERE

More Author Suggestions

• Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan
• Last Tang Standing by Lauren Ho
• The Margot Affair by Sanaë Lemoine
• The Swap by Robyn Harding
• Read more HERE.

Suggestions from Essence Magazine

• It’s About Damn Time by Arlan Hamilton
• My Vanishing Country by Bakari Sellers
• A Song Below Water by Bethany C. Morrow
• Your Hidden Superpower by Adrienne Bankert
• Party of Two by Jasmine Guillory
• Read more HERE

From Oprah’s Book Club

• Deacon King Kong by James McBride
• Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout
• The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
• Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker
• The Wife by Alafair Burke