Black History Month is dedicated to acknowledging the significant contributions of African Americans in shaping U.S. history and celebrating the achievements of African Americans, from activists and civil rights leaders to pioneers in industry, politics, science, culture, and more.
Below is a collection of books by Black authors, recommended by middle and high school ELA teachers, to feature in your classroom library. While some stories touch on diversity, most focus on themes of Black families, friendships, joy, and love. Below each book you'll find the Instagram handle of the person recommending the book.
1. Legendborn by Tracy Deonn
Recommended by @theliterarymaven
2. PET by Akwaeke Emezi
Recommended by @secondaryurbanlegends
3. The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
Recommended by @brittanyjeltema
4. Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
Recommended by @ocbeachteacher
5. Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson
Recommended by @mr_lyon_4th
6. 28 Days Moments in Black History that Changed the World by Charles R. Smith Jr.
Recommended by @erinbeers
7. Blackout by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon
Recommended by @samanthainsecondary
8. Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi
Recommended by @Thediversebookworm
9. This Side of Home by Renee Watson
Recommended by @lauralee_moss
10. Black Girl You are Atlas by Renee Watson
Recommended by @loveteachbless
11. Stuntboy by Jason Reynolds
Recommended by @TheLiteracyJunky
12. Curlfriends: New in Town by Sharee Miller
Recommended by @mobleyinthemix
13. Not An Easy Win by Chrystal D. Giles
Recommended by @onedetailedteacher
14. We Deserve Monuments by Jas Hammonds
Recommended by @bravenewteaching
15. The Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore
Recommended by @thenextgenlibrarian
16. Me (Moth) by Amber McBride
Recommended by @diversebooksgiveaway
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