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Here is a list of books that we have on display inside the Lincoln Parish Library. If you are participating in our reading challenge from January to April, any book off this list can be accepted for the bonus books on the back of our challenge.

Thurgood Marshall American Revolutionary by Juan Williams Thurgood Marshall by Juan Williams
Willie Mays A Biography (Baseball's All-Time Greatest Hitters) by Mary Kay Linge Willie Mays by Mary Kay Linge
The Bridge The Life and Rise of Barack Obama by David Remnick The Bridge by David Remnick
Malcolm The Life of a Man Who Changed Black America by Bruce Perry Malcolm by Bruce Perry
Willie Mays The Life, The Legend by James S. Hirsch Willie Mays by James S. Hirsch
Becoming by Michelle Obama Becoming by Michelle Obama
A Promised Land by Barack Obama A Promised Land by Barack Obama
I Beat the Odds From Homelessness, to The Blind Side, and Beyond by Michael Oher I Beat the Odds by Michael Oher
12 Years a Slave by Solomon Northup 12 Years a Slave by Solomon Northup
Soldier The Life of Colin Powell by Karen DeYoung Soldier by Karen DeYoung
It Worked for Me In Life and Leadership by Colin Powell It Worked for Me by Colin Powell
True The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson by Kostya Kennedy True by Kostya Kennedy
Jesse Owens An American Life First edition by Baker, William J. (1986) Hardcover by unknown author Jesse Owens: An American Life by William J. Baker
Tupac Shakur The Authorized Biography by Staci Robinson Tupac Shakur by Staci Robinson
Betty Shabazz A Remarkable Story of Survival and Faith Before and After Malcolm X by Russell J. Rickford Betty Shabazz by Russell J. Rickford
It's All About The Moon When The Sun Ain't Shining by Ernest Hill It's All About the Moon When the Sun Ain't Shining by Ernest Hill
A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines
Ali A Life by Jonathan Eig Ali by Jonathan Eig
To Make Our World Anew A History of African Americans by Robin D.G. Kelley To Make Our World Anew by Robin D.G. Kelley
Remembering Whitney My Story of Love, Loss, and the Night the Music Stopped by Cissy Houston Remembering Whitney by Cissy Houston
How Sweet the Sound by Cissy Houston How Sweet the Sound by Cissy Houston
Michael Jordan The Life by Roland Lazenby Michael Jordan by Roland Lazenby
LeBron by Jeff Benedict LeBron by Jeff Benedict
Jesse The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson by Marshall Frady Jesse by Marshall Frady
Room Full Of Mirrors A Biography Of Jimi Hendrix by Charles R. Cross Room Full of Mirrors by Charles R. Cross
I Can't Make This Up Life Lessons by Kevin Hart I Can't Make This Up by Kevin Hart
Whoopi Goldberg Her Journey from Poverty to Megastardom by James Robert Parish Whoopi Goldberg by James Robert Parish
Hendrix The Illustrated Story by Gillian G. Gaar Hendrix by Gillian G. Gaar
Mirror to America The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin by John Hope Franklin Mirror to America by John Hope Franklin
Duke A Life of Duke Ellington by Terry Teachout Duke by Terry Teachout
Ralph Ellison A Biography by Arnold Rampersad Ralph Ellison by Arnold Rampersad
Frederick Douglass Prophet of Freedom by David W. Blight Frederick Douglas by David W. Blight
Jim Brown The Fierce Life of an American Hero by Mike Freeman Jim Brown by Mike Freeman
I Feel Good A Memoir of a Life of Soul by James Brown I Feel Good by James Brown
Every Little Step My Story by Bobby Brown every Little Step by Bobby Brown
Barkley A Biography by Timothy Bella Barkley by Timothy Bella
Ron Brown An Uncommon Life by Steven A. Holmes Ron Brown by Steven A. Holmes
The Tragedy of Brady Sims (Vintage Contemporaries) by Ernest J. Gaines The Tragedy of Brady Sims by Ernest J. Gaines
The Color Purple by Alice Walker The Color Purple by Alice Walker
The Autobiography Of Malcolm X by Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
Collected Essays Notes of a Native Son / Nobody Knows My Name / The Fire Next Time / No Name in the Street / The Devil Finds Work / Other Essays by James Baldwin Collected Essays by James Baldwin
How the Boogeyman Became a Poet by Tony Keith How the Boogeyman Became a Poet by Tony Keith Jr.
Brooklyn by Tracy Brown Brooklyn by Tracy Brown
Tryin' to Sleep in the Bed You Made by Virginia DeBerry Tryin' to Sleep in the Bed You Made by Virginia DeBerry
Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0) by Angie Thomas Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas
Baldwin's Harlem A Biography of James Baldwin by Herb Boyd Baldwin's Harlem by Herb Boyd
Conjure Women by Afia Atakora Conjure Women by Afia Atakora
The Dangerous Ones by Lauren Blackwood The Dangerous Ones by Lauren Blackwood
Exiled by Iron (The Tainted Blood Duology, #2) by Ehigbor Okosun Exiled by Iron by Ehigbor Okosun
A Mercy by Toni Morrison A Mercy by Toni Morrison
By the Light of My Father's Smile by Alice Walker By the Light of My Father's Smile by Alice Walker
Carolina Built by Kianna Alexander Carolina Built by Kianna Alexander
Yonder by Jabari Asim Yonder by Jabari Asim
Martin Luther King by Godfrey Hodgson Martin Luther King by Godfrey Hodgson
Madam C. J. Walker The Making of an American Icon (Library of African American Biography) by Erica L. Ball Madam C. J. Walker by Erica L. Ball
Ours by Phillip B. Williams Ours by Phillip B. Williams
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks vt Jeanne Theoharis
The Dead Are Arising The Life of Malcolm X by Les Payne The Dead Are Arising by Les Payne
Intermission by Phyllis R. Dixon Intermission by Phyllis R. Dixon
Butter Soft by Erick S. Gray Butter Soft by Erick S. Gray
The Partner Plot (The Greene Sisters, #2) by Kristina Forest The Partner Plot by Kristina Forest
Better Than I Know Myself by Virginia DeBerry Better Than I Know Myself by Virginia DeBerry
The Kiss Countdown by Etta Easton The Kiss Countdown by Etta Easton
Our Gen by Diane McKinney-Whetstone Our Gen by Diane McKinney-Whetstone
Girls with Bad Reputations (The Lillys, #2) by Xio Axelrod Girls with Bad Reputations by Xio Axelrod
Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1) by Octavia E. Butler Dawn b Octavia Butler
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
George and Rue by George Elliott Clarke George and Rue by George Elliott Clarke
Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orïsha, #2) by Tomi Adeyemi Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
On Girlhood 15 Stories from the Well-Read Black Girl Library by Glory Edim On Girlhood by Glory Edim
Well-Read Black Girl Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves by Glory Edim Well-Read lack Girl by Glory Edim
It's Elementary by Elise Bryant It's Elementary by Elise Bryant
Halsey Street by Naima Coster Halsey Street by Naima Coster
Deacon King Kong by James McBride Deacon King Kong by James McBride
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick Stories from the Harlem Renaissance by Zora Neale Hurston Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick by Zora Neale Hurston
Five-Carat Soul by James McBride Five-Carat Soul by James McBride
The New Jim Crow Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
Barack and Michelle Portrait of an American Marriage by Christopher Andersen Barak and Michelle by Christopher Anderson
Out of Office by A.H. Cunningham Out of Office by A.H. Cunningham
Far from the Tree by Virginia DeBerry Far From the Tree by Virginia DeBerry
W. E. B. Du Bois Biography of a Race, 1868-1919 by David Levering Lewis W.E.B DuBois: Biography of a Race by David Levering Lewis
Redwood Court by DeLana R.A. Dameron Redwood Court by DeLana R.A. Dameron
Song Yet Sung by James McBride Song Yet Sung by James McBride
Remember Me to Harlem The Letters of Langston Hughes and Carl Van Vechten, 1925-1964 by Langston Hughes Remember Me To Harlem by Emily Bernard
Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley
Kindred A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Damian Duffy Kindred by Octavia Butler
The Complete Collected Poems by Maya Angelou The Completed Collected Poems of Maya Angelou
A Taste for More by Phyllis R. Dixon A Taste for More by Phyllis R. Dixon
Combee Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War by Edda L. Fields-Black Combee by Edda L. Fields-Black
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Love by Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King JR. on Love
I Am Nobody's Slave How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free by Lee Hawkins I Am Nobody's Slave by Lee Hawkins
Bits and Pieces My Mother, My Brother, and Me by Whoopi Goldberg Bits and Pieces by Whoopi Goldberg
John Lewis In Search of the Beloved Community (Black Lives) by Raymond Arsenault John Lewis by Raymond Arsenault
Be Free or Die The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero by Cate Lineberry Be Free or Die by Cate Lineberry
Higher Is Waiting by Tyler Perry Higher is Waiting by Tyler Perry
Act Like You Got Some Sense And Other Things My Daughters Taught Me by Jamie Foxx Act Like You Got Some Sense by Jamie Foxx
Kobe Life Lessons from a Legend by Nelson Pena Kobe by Nelson Pena
LeBron Life Lessons from the King by Brian Boone LeBron by Brian Boone
Diamond Doris The True Story of the World's Most Notorious Jewel Thief by Doris Payne Diamond Doris by Doris Payne
Freedom In My Heart Voices From The United States National Slavery Museum by Cynthia Jacobs Carter Freedom in My Heart
Unchained Memories Readings from the Slave Narratives by Spencer Crew Unchained Memories
Black A Celebration of a Culture by Deborah Willis Black: A Celebration of a Culture
You Can't Touch My Hair And Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson You Can't Touch My Hair
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin The Fire Next Time
The Fire This Time A New Generation Speaks About Race by Jesmyn Ward The Fire This Time
Black Homesteaders of the South by Bernice Alexander Bennett Black Homesteaders of the South
Lift Every Voice A Celebration of Black Lives by Nikole Hannah-Jones Lift Every Voice
How We Got Over Growing up in the Segregated South by Helen Benjamin How We Got Over
The Black History Book Big Ideas Simply Explained (DK Big Ideas) by D.K. Publishing The Black History Book
Say Their Names How Black Lives Came to Matter in America by Curtis Bunn Say Their Names
Driving While Black African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights by Gretchen Sorin Driving While Black
Free All Along The Robert Penn Warren Civil Rights Interviews by Stephen Drury Smith Free All Along
Freedom's Daughters The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970 by Lynne Olson Freedom's Daughters
The Black Panthers Portraits from an Unfinished Revolution by Bryan Shih The Black Panthers
The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois Souls of the Black Folk
Walking in My Joy In These Streets by Jenifer Lewis Walking in My Joy
Stuck in the Country with You A Spicy Small Town Western Romance by Zuri Day Stuck in the Country With You
Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler Fledgling by Octavia Butler
The Tubman Command A Novel by Elizabeth Cobbs The Tubman Command
The Secret of Magic by Deborah Johnson The Secret of Magic
Hum If You Don't Know the Words by Bianca Marais Hum if You Don't Know the Words
Horse by Geraldine Brooks Horse
All We Were Promised by Ashton Lattimore All We Were Promised


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