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October 2022 Books By Black Authors We Can't Wait to Read

Por: The Root Opinion September 30, 2022

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It’s that time again. With a new month comes a slew of new books from Black authors ready to hit the shelves. Book lovers will not be disappointed. October is loaded with touching memoirs, thought-provoking essays, colorful cookbooks and more. These are some of the books we can’t wait to read this October.nn“THE COME UP: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop” by Jonathan Abrams - October 18nnNew York Times staff writer and bestselling... + full article



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