Honor Black History Month with AHS Library
We are celebrating Black History Month at the Albany High Library this month and all year long. This year, we stand with our community supporting the Black Lives Matter movement. Read stories and nonfiction from Black authors, exploring many facets of life and history. This collection takes you right to our online catalog: Black Lives Matter at AHS Library.
Here are a few favorite books at the AHS Library:
An American Marriage, by Tayari Jones
Black Enough, short stories edited by Ibi Zoboi
A Blade So Black, by L.L. McKinney
Dear Martin, by Nic Stone
Genesis Begins Again, by Alicia Williams
Ghost Boys, by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Hip Hop Family Tree
Hot Comb, by Ebony Flowers
How to Be an Antiracist, by Ibram X. Kendi
Kindred, by Octavia Butler
Not So Pure and Simple, by Lamar Giles
Notes from a Young Black Chef, by Kwame Onwuachi
On the Come Up, by Angie Thomas
A Phoenix First Must Burn, edited by Patrice Caldwell
Slay, by Brittney Morris
The Voting Booth, by Brandy Colbert
Remember that the library is open every Friday from 9am till 4pm to pick up and return books. If you have any questions, just send me an email.
Mary Ann Scheuer
AHS Teacher Librarian
mscheuer@ausdk12.org