October is Black History month in the UK, an annual series of events and a celebration of the contribution that black people have made to the history of this country. Here are some great books:
They Can't Kill Us All: The Story of Black Lives Matter
Book
'A devastating front-line account of the police killings and the young activism that sparked one of...
The Hate u Give
8.4
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A powerful and brave YA novel about what prejudice looks like in the 21st century. Sixteen-year-old...
Race police shooting black lives matter prejudice witness murder
Ghana Must Go: A Novel
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A “buoyant” and “rapturous” debut novel (The Wall Street Journal) about the transformative...
Fiction social issues
The Color Purple
8.5
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The classic, PULITZER PRIZE-winning novel that made Alice Walker a household name. Set in the deep...
The Lonely Londoners
Samuel Selvon and Nasta Susheila
8.0
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Both devastating and funny, The Lonely Londoners is an unforgettable account of immigrant experience...
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Black Men Can't Jump In Hollywood
4.5
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Podcast
Black Men Can't Jump [In Hollywood] is a comedic podcast that reviews films with leading actors of...
How To Be Amazing with Michael Ian Black
Podcast
In this in-depth interview show, Black takes listeners into the minds of some of today’s most...