Black Female Protagonists

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HUSH MONEY: How One Woman Proved Systemic Racism in her Workplace and Kept her Job
HUSH MONEY: How One Woman Proved Systemic Racism in her Workplace and Kept her Job 4.45 avg rating — 255 ratings
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Kindred
Kindred 4.31 avg rating — 258,385 ratings
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4) 3.90 avg rating — 128,898 ratings
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Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 477,010 ratings
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Who Fears Death
Who Fears Death 3.93 avg rating — 27,811 ratings
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The Broken Kingdoms (Inheritance, #2)
The Broken Kingdoms (Inheritance, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 38,522 ratings
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Noughts & Crosses (Noughts & Crosses, #1)
Noughts & Crosses (Noughts & Crosses, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 80,693 ratings
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Discovering The Covering
Discovering The Covering 4.62 avg rating — 42 ratings
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The Black Fairy and The Dragonfly: Escape From The Dark Queen
The Black Fairy and The Dragonfly: Escape From The Dark Queen 4.64 avg rating — 14 ratings
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The Pack: Addison (The Pack, #1)
The Pack: Addison (The Pack, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Miael: Family
Miael: Family 3.95 avg rating — 40 ratings
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The Book of Negroes
The Book of Negroes 4.47 avg rating — 90,247 ratings
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Binti (Binti, #1)
Binti (Binti, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 78,694 ratings
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The Hate U Give (The Hate U Give, #1)
The Hate U Give (The Hate U Give, #1) 4.46 avg rating — 986,451 ratings
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Purple Hibiscus
Purple Hibiscus 4.18 avg rating — 137,146 ratings
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Double Cross (Noughts & Crosses, #4)
Double Cross (Noughts & Crosses, #4) 4.12 avg rating — 16,377 ratings
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Knife Edge (Noughts & Crosses, #2)
Knife Edge (Noughts & Crosses, #2) 4.06 avg rating — 26,273 ratings
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A Girl Named Mister
A Girl Named Mister 3.66 avg rating — 546 ratings
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Escape From The Dark Queen
Escape From The Dark Queen 4.64 avg rating — 14 ratings
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The Killing Moon (Dreamblood, #1)
The Killing Moon (Dreamblood, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 22,757 ratings
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Addictive Behavior: AMBW Sexy Geek Series | BWAM | Romantic Comedy | Curvy
Addictive Behavior: AMBW Sexy Geek Series | BWAM | Romantic Comedy | Curvy 4.06 avg rating — 65 ratings
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One Day You Will (An Attorney J.B. Graybourne Novel, #2)
One Day You Will (An Attorney J.B. Graybourne Novel, #2) 4.48 avg rating — 23 ratings
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The Chaos
The Chaos 3.13 avg rating — 657 ratings
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Abnormal: Uncovered
Abnormal: Uncovered 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Perceptionist
The Perceptionist 4.40 avg rating — 84 ratings
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Aya: Love in Yop City (Aya #4-6)
Aya: Love in Yop City (Aya #4-6) 4.23 avg rating — 897 ratings
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A Song Below Water (A Song Below Water, #1)
A Song Below Water (A Song Below Water, #1) 3.73 avg rating — 11,845 ratings
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Sisters in Arms
Sisters in Arms 3.73 avg rating — 7,646 ratings
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Kill For You
Kill For You 3.91 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Pretty Ugly (Bluford High, #18)
Pretty Ugly (Bluford High, #18) 4.42 avg rating — 1,592 ratings
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Sinful Vow (Mafia Misfits, #1)
Sinful Vow (Mafia Misfits, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 5,395 ratings
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Lone Women
Lone Women 3.70 avg rating — 34,427 ratings
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A Mercy
A Mercy 3.76 avg rating — 31,916 ratings
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Homegoing
Homegoing
by: Yaa Gyasi
4.47 avg rating — 386,319 ratings
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Daisy Jones
Daisy Jones
by: Mack Mama
3.72 avg rating — 64 ratings
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The Root (Wrath & Athenaeum #1)
The Root (Wrath & Athenaeum #1) 3.87 avg rating — 171 ratings
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Subjugation (The Book of Alyssia, #1)
Subjugation (The Book of Alyssia, #1) 4.50 avg rating — 32 ratings
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The First Woman
The First Woman 4.15 avg rating — 8,335 ratings
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Me: Moth
Me: Moth 4.03 avg rating — 9,126 ratings
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The Black Fairy and the Dragonfly
The Black Fairy and the Dragonfly 4.39 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Love Won't Let Me Wait
Love Won't Let Me Wait 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
40.
My Soul to Keep (African Immortals, #1)
My Soul to Keep (African Immortals, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 7,409 ratings
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The King's Seer
The King's Seer 4.29 avg rating — 565 ratings
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Muted
Muted 4.04 avg rating — 1,950 ratings
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Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1)
Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 60,542 ratings
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I'll Never Let You Go (I'll Never Let You Go Series)
I'll Never Let You Go (I'll Never Let You Go Series) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Heart Does Not Bend
The Heart Does Not Bend 3.69 avg rating — 87 ratings
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The Poet X
The Poet X 4.37 avg rating — 138,774 ratings
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The Long Song
The Long Song 3.79 avg rating — 11,130 ratings
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Now That I've Found You
Now That I've Found You 3.82 avg rating — 3,225 ratings
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Brown Girl in the Ring
Brown Girl in the Ring 3.85 avg rating — 7,280 ratings
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Fledgling
Fledgling 3.80 avg rating — 37,694 ratings
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Two Moons: Stories
Two Moons: Stories 3.94 avg rating — 115 ratings
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Shrink to Fit
Shrink to Fit 4.20 avg rating — 535 ratings
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Midnight Robber
Midnight Robber 3.93 avg rating — 3,780 ratings
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Lilith's Brood (Xenogenesis, #1-3)
Lilith's Brood (Xenogenesis, #1-3) 4.37 avg rating — 21,511 ratings
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Black Panther: World of Wakanda
Black Panther: World of Wakanda 3.75 avg rating — 3,001 ratings
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A Girl Like Me(Shortie Like Mine #3)
A Girl Like Me(Shortie Like Mine #3) 4.59 avg rating — 1,264 ratings
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The Salt Roads
The Salt Roads 3.84 avg rating — 2,491 ratings
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Akata Witch (The Nsibidi Scripts, #1)
Akata Witch (The Nsibidi Scripts, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 37,837 ratings
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F*THS (Friends That Have Sex #1)
F*THS (Friends That Have Sex #1) 3.15 avg rating — 772 ratings
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The Color Purple
The Color Purple 4.27 avg rating — 737,266 ratings
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Promised Land
Promised Land 4.56 avg rating — 82 ratings
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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1)
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 80,328 ratings
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Wishing on a Star (The Cheetah Girls #1)
Wishing on a Star (The Cheetah Girls #1) 3.47 avg rating — 169 ratings
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The Sun Is Also a Star
The Sun Is Also a Star 3.95 avg rating — 353,182 ratings
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Indigo
Indigo 4.30 avg rating — 5,815 ratings
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Heaven Right Here (Hallelujah Love #4)
Heaven Right Here (Hallelujah Love #4) 4.46 avg rating — 345 ratings
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Black Orchid Blues (Lanie Price #2)
Black Orchid Blues (Lanie Price #2) 3.86 avg rating — 323 ratings
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Hurricane Child
Hurricane Child 3.78 avg rating — 4,421 ratings
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On the Line
On the Line 3.76 avg rating — 83 ratings
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The Kingdom of Gods (Inheritance, #3)
The Kingdom of Gods (Inheritance, #3) 3.99 avg rating — 28,784 ratings
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Hagar's Daughter (Black Classics Series)
Hagar's Daughter (Black Classics Series) 3.70 avg rating — 121 ratings
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Love & Other Lies We Tell 2
Love & Other Lies We Tell 2
by: C. Harris
4.82 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Flygirl
Flygirl 3.96 avg rating — 9,016 ratings
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Little Sister Is Not My Name! (Sassy, #1)
Little Sister Is Not My Name! (Sassy, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 455 ratings
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The Devil Wears Cartier: The Daniel's Family Saga
The Devil Wears Cartier: The Daniel's Family Saga
by: C. Harris
4.25 avg rating — 44 ratings
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The Jumbies (The Jumbies, #1)
The Jumbies (The Jumbies, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 5,603 ratings
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Unstoppable Octobia May
Unstoppable Octobia May 3.43 avg rating — 686 ratings
78.
Love & Other Lies We Tell
Love & Other Lies We Tell
by: C. Harris
4.42 avg rating — 98 ratings
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Mother of the Sea
Mother of the Sea 4.20 avg rating — 256 ratings
81.
Plum Fantastic
Plum Fantastic 4.14 avg rating — 647 ratings
81.
Fast Life
Fast Life 4.45 avg rating — 1,087 ratings
84.
Annie John
Annie John 3.72 avg rating — 12,520 ratings
84.
Toeshoe Trouble (Sugar Plum Ballerinas, #2)
Toeshoe Trouble (Sugar Plum Ballerinas, #2) 4.22 avg rating — 320 ratings
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One Hand In My Pocket
One Hand In My Pocket 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
87.
Between Sisters
Between Sisters 3.69 avg rating — 106 ratings
87.
Perfectly Prima (Sugar Plum Ballerinas, #3)
Perfectly Prima (Sugar Plum Ballerinas, #3) 4.24 avg rating — 188 ratings
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Romiette and Julio
Romiette and Julio 3.93 avg rating — 6,402 ratings
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What We All Long For
What We All Long For 3.36 avg rating — 2,180 ratings
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Sugar Plums to the Rescue! (Sugar Plum Ballerinas, #5)
Sugar Plums to the Rescue! (Sugar Plum Ballerinas, #5) 4.30 avg rating — 162 ratings
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Paradise & Promises: An End to the Fast Life (Fast Life Series Book 3)
Paradise & Promises: An End to the Fast Life (Fast Life Series Book 3) 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Road to Nkamba: The Road to Nkamba- The Hidden Eden of Congo
The Road to Nkamba: The Road to Nkamba- The Hidden Eden of Congo 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Mark of Noba (The Sterling Wayfairer, #1)
The Mark of Noba (The Sterling Wayfairer, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 173 ratings
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The Guilty Generation (The Jamieson Legacy Book 10)
The Guilty Generation (The Jamieson Legacy Book 10) 4.78 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Anacaona: Golden Flower, Haiti, 1490
Anacaona: Golden Flower, Haiti, 1490 3.79 avg rating — 2,264 ratings
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Ninth Ward (Coretta Scott King Author Honor Title)
Ninth Ward (Coretta Scott King Author Honor Title) 4.01 avg rating — 6,964 ratings
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Lost and Found (Bluford High, #1)
Lost and Found (Bluford High, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 4,292 ratings
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Even Sinners Have Souls
Even Sinners Have Souls
by: E.N. Joy
4.30 avg rating — 194 ratings
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Checkmate (Noughts & Crosses, #3)
Checkmate (Noughts & Crosses, #3) 4.17 avg rating — 21,631 ratings
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