Every African American should read—or reread—this list of 20 books that amplify the voices that shaped our collective consciousness.

Summer is a great time not only to read bestsellers, but also get caught up on the classics, such as these books by African-American authors. Many of these titles are also available digitally via ...

A scholar and researcher in African ... African and African American cultural productions, Eneh emphasized the transformative power of African storytelling. She noted that literature not only ...