Download the Schomburg Center's Black Liberation Reading Lists

Preview of Black Liberation Reading List pages

For 95 years, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has preserved, protected, and fostered a greater understanding of the Black experience. These books celebrate the Black experience, help foster understanding and empathy, teach important history, educate on current events, and will spark important discussions and conversations.

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Preview of Black Liberation Reading List for adults

The Schomburg Center's
Black Liberation Reading List

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Preview of Black Liberation Reading List for young readers

The Schomburg Center's
Black Liberation List for Young Readers

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