February 2026 Black History Month Posted on February 12, 2026 by Literatures at the Library In recognition of Black History Month this February, explore our collection of curated books by Black authors. Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez (2025). Good Dirt : A Novel by Charmaine Wilkerson (2025). Junie: A Novel by Erin Crosby Eckstine (2025). The Girls Who Grew Big by Leila Mottley (2025). Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers (2025). Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People by Imani Perry (2025). The Edge of Water: A Novel by Olufunke Grace Bankole (2025). The Wilderness: A Novel by Angela Flournoy (2025).