![]() ![]() ![]() Not only that, but he’s currently writing the Black Panther and Captain America Marvel comics. Ta-Nehisi is a recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship. His first novel, The Water Dancer, came out in 2019. His books include The Beautiful Struggle, We Were Eight Years in Power, and Between The World And Me, which won the National Book Award in 2015. Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates is a bestselling American author and journalist. So, without further ado, here are our top fifteen black authors whose books you need to check out as soon as possible. Challenges such as the #BlackoutBestsellerList have also gained traction worldwide, making it the time for us to finally expand our reading list to include some black authors. It’s merely now thanks to BLM (Black Lives Matter) and the current situation in the US that people are finally willing to listen. ![]() Organizations such as We Need Diverse Books and People of Color Publishing have been fighting to make a change for quite some time. The need to stray from the publishing industry norms has been around for years. ![]() That’s why we’re here to put the spotlight on some black authors who more than deserve your attention. That doesn’t mean people of color haven’t been writing as much or working just as hard, it just means their work isn’t getting enough recognition out in the world. One truth we have to bring to light is that white authors have predominantly influenced the publishing industry. ![]()
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