20 Books by Black Men

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25 participants (15 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

The goal is to read 20 books by black
male authors!!! It can be an old book, new book, or a re-read whatever works for you just keep it male-a-nated‼️

Please you the hashtag #20BooksByBlackMen  in your posts.

Challenge Books

All books added
We Alive, Beloved: Poems by Frederick Joseph

We Alive, Beloved: Poems

Frederick Joseph

128 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

nonfiction poetry
Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon

Heavy: An American Memoir

Kiese Laymon

6 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Black Reconstruction in America by W.E.B. Du Bois

Black Reconstruction in America

W.E.B. Du Bois

37 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 1935 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative medium-paced
The Long Fall by Walter Mosley

The Long Fall

Leonid McGill #1

Walter Mosley

8 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb

The Violin Conspiracy

Brendan Slocumb

342 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller emotional mysterious tense medium-paced