Here, we’re amplifying the amazing voices and works that center the experiences of Black people. Understanding and elevating Black stories, fighting for diversity and inclusion, and becoming anti-racists is the beginning of an ongoing journey of exploring truth through literature. Reading, sharing, and connecting through Black literature starts here.
Memoirs, novels, and commentaries on justice, equality, and Black history.
Learn how deep-seated systemic racism sparked a movement for justice.
Help fight racism with these picks from the author’s New York Times article.
Listen, read, and reflect on classics to modern hits from Black YA authors.
From civil rights activists to feminist heroes, these icons changed history.
Critics and readers rave about these new and classic stories.
We asked our community which Black authors to amplify. Here are the answers.
Learn more about the civil rights leader and his lasting legacy.
Thought-provoking books that help us expand our worldview and have fun doing it.
About the Author: Sarah Sung
Sarah is the Editorial Director at Scribd who obsesses over content strategy and brand building, and has written lifestyle content for AFAR, San Francisco Chronicle, and Under Armour. In her spare time she teaches indoor cycling and consumes podcasts, audiobooks, and ebooks at all times of the day and night. Traveling and dining out are always high on her to-do list
