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Arab-American Heritage Month

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Literatures at the Library

Celebrate Arab-American Heritage Month by exploring these captivating books, including fiction, non-fiction, and unique perspectives on Arab-American experiences and culture. Check out more at UCB Overdrive!

How Does It Feel to Be a Problem? — How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?
Moustafa Bayoumi

The Thirty Names of Night — The Thirty Names of Night
Zeyn Joukhadar

A Woman Is No Man — A Woman Is No Man
Etaf Rum

The Weight of Ghosts — The Weight of Ghosts
Laila Halaby

Arab Boy Delivered — Arab Boy Delivered
Paul Aziz Zarou

Fencing with the King — Fencing with the King
Diana Abu-Jaber

The Right Kind of Suffering — The Right Kind of Suffering
Rhoda Kanaaneh

Salt Houses — Salt Houses
Hala Alyan

Huda F Cares? — Huda F Cares?
Huda Fahmy

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Black History Month 2025

Posted on February 4, 2025 by Literatures at the Library

2025 Black History Month

February marks the start of Black History Month, a perfect time to celebrate the cultural and artistic impact of African American writers. Check out our list of novels and poetry by both acclaimed and budding Black authors for you to explore!

woke up no light — woke up no light
Leila Mottley

James — James
Percival Everett

Between the World and Me — Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates

Great Expectations — Great Expectations
Vinson Cunningham

Queenie — Queenie
Candice Carty-Williams

Come and Get It — Come and Get It
Kiley Reid

The House of Broken Bricks — The House of Broken Bricks
Fiona Williams

Dances — Dances
Nicole Cuffy

The Library Thief — The Library Thief
Kuchenga Shenjé

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