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Literary & Classics46
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African American16
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Politics14
Young Adult & Children13

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Citizen: An American Lyric
Claudia Rankine
4.25 average rating, · 52.8k ratings
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Call Us What We Carry
Amanda Gorman
4.25 average rating, · 27k ratings
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This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
Cherríe L. Moraga
4.52 average rating, · 9.9k ratings
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The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race
Jesmyn Ward
4.35 average rating, · 9.8k ratings
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Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
Mosab Abu Toha
4.72 average rating, · 3.9k ratings
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Counting Descent
Clint Smith
4.50 average rating, · 4.4k ratings
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Change Sings: a Children's Anthem
Amanda Gorman
4.54 average rating, · 4.3k ratings
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American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin
Terrance Hayes
4.26 average rating, · 4.6k ratings
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Just Us: An American Conversation
Claudia Rankine
4.34 average rating, · 4.3k ratings
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Where To Begin: A Small Book About Your Power to Create Big Change in Our Crazy World
Cleo Wade
4.29 average rating, · 3.2k ratings
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Citizen Illegal
José Olivarez
4.35 average rating, · 2.9k ratings
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Eve L. Ewing
4.48 average rating, · 2.8k ratings
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Felon: Poems
Reginald Dwayne Betts
4.32 average rating, · 3k ratings
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Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals
Alexis Pauline Gumbs
4.38 average rating, · 2.7k ratings
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Magical Negro
Morgan Parker
4.30 average rating, · 2.8k ratings
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Finna
Nate Marshall
4.46 average rating, · 2.5k ratings
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Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire
Jehad Abusalim
4.67 average rating, · 2.2k ratings
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A Place to Stand
Jimmy Santiago Baca
4.18 average rating, · 2.6k ratings
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All Because You Matter
Tami Charles
4.50 average rating, · 2.1k ratings
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An American Story
Kwame Alexander
4.61 average rating, · 1.7k ratings
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I am The Rage: A Black Poetry Collection
Martina McGowan
4.32 average rating, · 1.7k ratings
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Black Is a Rainbow Color
Angela Joy
4.53 average rating, · 1.6k ratings
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Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose
Nikki Giovanni
4.22 average rating, · 1.6k ratings
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Say Her Name
Zetta Elliott
4.32 average rating, · 1.6k ratings
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