Culture and Heritage Books by BIPOC Authors
- Culture and Heritage, Essays, Nonfiction
- Publication Year: 2022
“Charlayne Hunter-Gault is an eminent Dean of American journalism, a vital voice whose work chronicled the civil rights movement and so much of what has transpired since then. My People...
- Celebrity, Culture and Heritage, Memoir and Biography, Nonfiction
- Publication Year: 2022
In an inspiring follow-up to her critically acclaimed, #1 bestselling memoir Becoming, former First Lady Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and powerful strategies for staying hopeful and balanced in today’s...
- by Constance Wu
- Celebrity, Culture and Heritage, Memoir and Biography, Nonfiction
- Publication Year: 2022
Named a Most Anticipated Book by Time and Associated Press! A powerful and poignant new book by Crazy Rich Asians and Fresh Off the Boat star Constance Wu about family,...
- by Ocean Vuong
- Culture and Heritage, Nonfiction
- Publication Year: 2022
The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from the award-winning writer Ocean Vuong ”Take your time with these poems, and return to them often.” — The Washington Post How else...
- Culture and Heritage, Ethnic Studies, History, Memoir and Biography, Nonfiction
- Publication Year: 2021
An accessible and educational illustrated book profiling 50 notable American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian people, from NBA star Kyrie Irving of the Standing Rock Lakota to Wilma Mankiller,...
- by Al-Ḥarīrī
- Culture and Heritage, Fiction
- Publication Year: 2021
Fifty rogue’s tales translated fifty ways. An itinerant con man. A gullible eyewitness narrator. Voices spanning continents and centuries. These elements come together in Impostures, a groundbreaking new translation of...
- by Joy Harjo
- Culture and Heritage, Memoir, Memoir and Biography, Nonfiction
- Publication Year: 2021
Joy Harjo, the first Native American to serve as U.S. poet laureate, invites us to travel along the heartaches, losses, and humble realizations of her poet-warrior road. A musical, kaleidoscopic,...
- Culture and Heritage, Memoir and Biography, Nonfiction
- Publication Year: 2021
From the indie rock sensation known as Japanese Breakfast, an unforgettable memoir about family, food, grief, love, and growing up Korean American–“in losing her mother and cooking to bring her...
- Culture and Heritage, Essays, Nonfiction
- Publication Year: 2021
The creators of the popular website Black Nerd Problems bring their witty and unflinching insight to this engaging collection of pop culture essays—on everything from Mario Kart to issues of...
- Culture and Heritage, Memoir, Memoir and Biography, Nonfiction
- Publication Year: 2020
In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson’s All Boys Aren’t Blue explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia....
- Culture and Heritage, Graphic Novels, Immigrant Stories, Memoir, Memoir and Biography, Nonfiction
- Publication Year: 2019
“A portrait of growing up in America, and a portrait of family, that pulls off the feat of being both intimately specific and deeply universal at the same time. I...
- by Ocean Vuong
- Culture and Heritage, Nonfiction
- Publication Year: 2019
Poet Ocean Vuong’s debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of storytelling. On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from...
- Children's, Children's Picture Book, Culture and Heritage
- Publication Year: 1997
A young girl and her grandmother celebrate their home and relationship in this magical story. Winner of the Parents’ Choice Award! Come join Rosalba and her grandmother, her abuela, on...