To celebrate Black History Month this year, we have compiled a list of fantastic books by Black authors that you can find in our Popular Reading Section. This section is located in the front of the MGCC Library. Feel free to browse our Black History Month display, too, which is also located at the front of the Library! Please remember that all of these books are available for checkout. If you need any assistance locating a book, or if there are any others that interest you, please be sure to let us know. :) Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward: “‘Let us descend,’ the poet now began, ‘and enter this blind world.’” — Inferno , Dante Alighieri Let Us Descend is a reimagining of American slavery, as beautifully rendered as it is heart-wrenching. Searching, harrowing, replete with transcendent love, the novel is a journey from the rice fields of the Carolinas to the slave markets of New Orleans and into the fearsome heart of a Louisiana sugar plantation. Annis, sold south by the white ...
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