Black History Month

The Clovis Community College Library is pleased to highlight books that honor the history, talents, struggles, and contributions of African Americans.

Check out these and other books through our Library-to-Go program using the CCC OneSearch Catalog.

 


New in the Library

Promised Land

A Promised Land

by Barack Obama

 

Odetta

Odetta: A Life in Music and Protest

by Ian Zack

 

24 Willie Mays

24: Life Stories and Lessons From the Say Hey Kid

by Willie Mays & John Shea

 

Dead are arising

The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X

by Les Payne & Tamara Payne

 

Brown Many Shades of Love

Brown: The Many Shades of Love

by Nancy Johnson James & Constance Moore

 

Heart of a Woman

The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price

by Rae Linda Brown

 

Moving forward

Moving Forward: A Story of Hope, Hard Work, and the Promise of America

by Karine Jean-Pierre

 

Sword and Shield

The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

by Peniel E. Joseph

 

black diamond queens

Black Diamond Queens: African American Women and Rock and Roll

by Maureen Mahon

 

Twisted

Twisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair Culture

by Emma Dabiri

 

You don't have to go to mars for love

You Don't Have to Go to Mars for Love

by Yona Harvey

 

Sacrifice of Darkness

The Sacrifice of Darkness

by Roxane Gay & Tracy Lynne Oliver

 

Just Us

Just Us: An American Conversation

by Claudia Rankine

 

Black Futures

Black Futures

 edited by Kimberly Drew & Jenna Wortham

 

homeland elegies

Homeland Elegies

 by Ayad Akhtar 

 

Finna

Finna: Poems

by Nate Marshall

Superheroes are everywhere

Superheroes Are Everywhere

by Kamala Harris & Mechal Renee Roe

Transcendent Kingdom

Transcendent Kingdom

by Yaa Gyasi