![]() ![]() She is best known for her young adult novel American Street, which was a finalist for the National Book Award for Young Adult's Literature in 2017. ![]() All the while, Zoboi ( Pride, Punching the Air) strikes a delicate balance with the. The novel depicts the horrors of generational trauma while also placing the personal traumas of one girl, one family and one community within a national and even global context. A selection of the Schomburg Center's Black Liberation Reading List.īlack is.sisters navigating their relationship at summer camp in Portland, Oregon, as written by Renée Watson.īlack is.three friends walking back from the community pool talking about nothing and everything, in a story by Jason Reynolds.īlack is.Nic Stone's high-class beauty dating a boy her momma would never approve of.īlack is.two girls kissing in Justina Ireland's story set in Maryland.īlack is urban and rural, wealthy and poor, mixed race, immigrants, and more-because there are countless ways to be Black enough. Ibi Zoboi is a Haitian-American author of young adult fiction. The best word to describe acclaimed author Ibi Zoboi’s Nigeria Jones is heavy. ![]() An essential collection of short fiction for and about teens about so. Edited by National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi, and featuring some of the most acclaimed bestselling Black authors writing for teens today- Black Enough is an essential collection of captivating stories about what it's like to be young and Black in America. Stories of Being Young & Black in America edited by Ibi Zoboi. ![]()
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