Best Books of 2021
Title: Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty, Author: Patrick Radden Keefe
Best Books of 2021
Title: How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America, Author: Clint Smith
Best Books of 2020
Title: Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath, Author: Heather Clark
Title: A Little Devil in America: In Praise of Black Performance, Author: Hanif Abdurraqib
Title: Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America, Author: Nicole Eustace
Title: On Juneteenth, Author: Annette Gordon-Reed
Title: The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century, Author: Amia Srinivasan
Title: Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature, Author: Farah Jasmine Griffin
Title: On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint, Author: Maggie Nelson
Title: America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s, Author: Elizabeth Hinton
Title: Burning Boy: The Life and Work of Stephen Crane, Author: Paul Auster
Title: Festival Days, Author: Jo Ann Beard
Title: Disorientation: Being Black in The World, Author: Ian Williams
Title: What Just Happened: Notes on a Long Year, Author: Charles Finch
Title: Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move, Author: Nanjala Nyabola
Title: Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness, Author: Kristen Radtke
Title: On Violence and On Violence Against Women, Author: Jacqueline Rose
Title: Keats's Odes: A Lover's Discourse, Author: Anahid Nersessian
Title: Smile: The Story of a Face, Author: Sarah Ruhl