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Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Brandy Colbert
Nonfiction | Book | YA | Published in 2021
Black Dog of Fate: A Memoir
Peter Balakian
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1997
Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America
Ibi Zoboi
Fiction | Anthology/Varied Collection | YA | Published in 2019
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment
Patricia Hill Collins
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1990
Black No More: Being an Account of the Strange and Wonderful Workings of Science in the Land of the Free
George Schuyler
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1931
Blackout
Tiffany D. Jackson, Nicola Yoon, Dhonielle Clayton, Ashley Woodfolk, Angie Thomas, Nic Stone
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021
Black Panther: The Young Prince
Stan Lee, Billy Graham (comics), Jack Kirby, Rich Buckler, Don McGregor
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2018
Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People
Mahzarin Banaji, Anthony Greenwald
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2005
Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America
Patrick Phillips
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016
Bloodchild and Other Stories
Octavia E. Butler
Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1995
Blood Done Sign My Name: A True Story
Timothy B. Tyson
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2004
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
Timothy Snyder
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2010
Blood Money: Why the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills Americans
Peter Schweizer
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011
Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat
Winston Churchill
Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1941
Blue Highways: A Journey into America
William Least Heat-Moon
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1982
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
W. Chan Kim, Renée Mauborgne
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2005
Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex
Judith Butler
Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 1993
Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
Steve Sheinkin
Nonfiction | Book | Middle Grade | Published in 2012
Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
Eric Metaxas
Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2010
Born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America
John Charles Chasteen
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2001
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Christopher McDougall
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009
Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom
Katherine Eban
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019
Boundaries: When to Say Yes, When to Say No To Take Control of Your Life
Henry Cloud, John Townsend
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1992
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
Robert D. Putnam
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2000