Hurston/Wright Legacy Award

Given by Hurston/Wright Foundation

381 oeuvres / 383 Items 155,942 Livres 6,613 critiques ½ 3.9
The Hurston/Wright Legacy Award™ is the first national award presented to published writers of African descent by the national community of Black writers. This award consists of prizes for the afficher plus highest quality writing in the categories of Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry. afficher moins
Stages:
Tous, Winner (77), Finalist (17), Nominee (295)
Catégories:
Années:
Tous, 2023 (25), 2022 (20), 2021 (9), 2020 (21), 2019 (17), 2018 (19), 2017 (21), 2016 (16), 2015 (19), 2014 (18), 2013 (14), 2012 (14), 2011 (15), 2010 (16), 2009 (15), 2008 (18), 2007 (17), 2006 (18), 2005 (18), 2004 (17), 2003 (17), 2002 (18)

Winner 77

ŒuvreCatégorieAnnée
A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times: Stories par Meron HaderoDebut Fiction2023
Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta par James HannahamGeneral Fiction2023
By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners par Margaret A. BurnhamHistorical Nonfiction2023
Inciting Joy: Essays par Ross GayMemoir Nonfiction2023
Concentrate: Poems par Courtney Faye TaylorPoetry2023
Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments par TL HuchuSpeculative Fiction2023
This Life: A Novel par Quntos KunQuestDebut Fiction2022
The Trees par Percival EverettFiction2022
Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War par Howard W. FrenchNonfiction2022
No Ruined Stone par Shara McCallumPoetry2022
Remembrance par Rita WoodsDebut Fiction2021
Telephone par Percival EverettHurston/Wright Legacy Award2021
Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America par Marcia ChatelainNonfiction2021
Seeing the Body: Poems par Rachel Eliza GriffithsPoetry2021
Africaville: A Novel par Jeffrey ColvinDebut Fiction2020
A Tall History of Sugar par Curdella ForbesFiction2020
Solitary par Albert WoodfoxNonfiction2020
Exiles of Eden par Ladan Ali OsmanPoetry2020
Heads of the Colored People: Stories par Nafissa Thompson-SpiresFiction2019
May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem par Imani PerryNonfiction2019
American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin par Terrance HayesPoetry2019
The Talented Ribkins par Ladee HubbardDebut Novel2018
Black Moses par Alain MabanckouFiction2018
The Dawn of Detroit: A Chronicle of Slavery and Freedom in the City of the Straits par Tiya MilesNonfiction2018
semiautomatic (Wesleyan Poetry Series) par Evie ShockleyPoetry2018
Damnificados: A Novel (Spectacular Fiction) par JJ Amaworo WilsonDebut Fiction2017
Underground railroad par Colson WhiteheadFiction2017
Hannah Mary Tabbs and the Disembodied Torso: A Tale of Race, Sex, and Violence in America par Kali Nicole GrossNonfiction2017
Bestiary: Poems par Donika KellyPoetry2017
Mourner's Bench: A Novel par Sanderia FayeDebut Fiction2016
Delicious Foods par James Hannahamfiction2016
Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga par Pamela NewkirkNonfiction2016
Forest Primeval: Poems (Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award) par Vievee FrancisPoetry2016
The Moor's Account par Laila LalamiFiction2015
Not for Everyday Use: A Memoir par Elizabeth NunezNon-Fiction2015
Citizen: An American Lyric par Claudia RankinePoetry2015
3 minutes 33 secondes par Esi EdugyanFiction2013
The Price of the Ticket: Barack Obama and Rise and Decline of Black Politics par Frederick HarrisNonfiction2013
The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010 (American Poets Continuum) par Lucille CliftonPoetry2013
Mr. Fox par Helen OyeyemiFiction2012
Courage to Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement par Tomiko Brown-NaginNonfiction2012
The new black (Wesleyan Poetry Series) par Evie ShockleyPoetry2012
Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self par Danielle EvansFiction2011
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration par Isabel WilkersonNon-Fiction winner2011
Crave Radiance: New and Selected Poems 1990-2010 par Elizabeth AlexanderPoetry2011
Pas Sidney Poitier par Percival EverettFiction winner2010
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original par Robin D. G. KelleyNon-Fiction winner2010
Sonata Mulattica: Poems par Rita DovePoetry winner2010
Liberation Narratives: New and Collected Poems: 1966-2009 par Haki R. MadhubutiPoetry winner2010
Say You're One of Them par Uwem AkpanFiction2009
Incognegro: A Memoir of Exile and Apartheid par Frank B. Wilderson, IIINon-Fiction winner2009
The Headless Saints (New Issues Poetry & Prose) par Myronn HardyPoetry winner2009
She's Gone par Kwame DawesDebut Fiction2008
La brève et merveilleuse vie d'Oscar Wao par Junot DíazFiction2008
Adieu mon frère par Edwidge DanticatNon-Fiction winner2008
Bouquet of Hungers: Poems par Kyle DarganPoetry winner2008
Ancestor Stones par Aminatta FornaDebut Fiction2007
All Aunt Hagar's Children par Edward P. JonesFiction2007
Celle qui plante les arbres par Wangari MaathaiNon-Fiction winner2007
L'autre moitié du soleil par Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie2006
The Long Mile: The Shango Mysteries par Clyde W. FordContemporary Fiction2006
Freshwater Road par Denise NicholasDebut Fiction2006
My Jim par Nancy RawlesFiction2006
Mirror to America: The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin par John Hope FranklinNon-Fiction winner2006
A Woman's Worth: A Novel (Strivers Row) par Tracy Price-ThompsonContemporary Fiction2005
Graceland par Chris AbaniDebut Fiction2005
Célanire cou-coupé par Maryse CondéFiction2005
Warrior Poet: A Biography of Audre Lorde par Alexis De VeauxNon-Fiction winner2005
L'hibiscus pourpre par Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieDebut Fiction2004
Hunting in Harlem par Mat JohnsonFiction2004
In Black and White: the Life of Sammy Davis, Jr. par Wil HaygoodNon-Fiction winner2004
Leaving Atlanta par Tayari JonesDebut Fiction2003
Au pays de l'ocre rouge par Zakes MdaFiction2003
Forgotten Readers: Recovering the Lost History of African American Literary Societies par Elizabeth McHenry2003
Gabriel's Story par David Anthony DurhamDebut Fiction2002
In the Shadow of a Saint: A Son's Journey to Understand His Father's Legacy par Ken WiwaNon-Fiction winner2002
Effacement par Percival Everett2002

Finalist 17

ŒuvreCatégorieAnnée
Young Blood par Sifiso MzobeDebut Fiction2022
The Final Revival of Opal and Nev par Dawnie WaltonDebut Fiction2022
The Perishing par Natashia DeónFiction2022
The Rib King par Ladee HubbardFiction2022
Reconstruction: Stories par Alaya Dawn JohnsonFiction2022
Yellow Wife par Sadeqa JohnsonFiction2022
Nazaré (Spectacular Fiction) par JJ Amaworo WilsonFiction2022
Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound par Daphne A. BrooksNonfiction (Historical/Social/Political)2022
We Do This 'Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice par Mariame KabaNonfiction (Historical/Social/Political)2022
Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature par Farah Jasmine GriffinNonfiction (Memoir/Biography)2022
Bird Uncaged: An Abolitionist's Freedom Song par Marlon PetersonNonfiction (Memoir/Biography)2022
I Remember Death By Its Proximity to What I Love par Mahogany L. BrownePoetry2022
A more perfect Union par Teri Ellen Cross DavisPoetry2022
Tragic City par Clemonce HeardPoetry2022
Sho par Douglas KearneyPoetry2022
Everyday Mojo Songs of Earth: New and Selected Poems, 2001-2021 par Yusef KomunyakaaPoetry2022
Tacky's Revolt: The Story of an Atlantic Slave War par Vincent Brown2021

Nominee 295

ŒuvreCatégorieAnnée
A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times: Stories par Meron HaderoDebut Fiction2023
Finding La Negrita par Natasha Gordon-ChipembereDebut Fiction2023
Nightcrawling par Leila MottleyDebut Fiction2023
Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta par James HannahamGeneral Fiction2023
People Person par Candice Carty-WilliamsGeneral Fiction2023
The Islands: Stories par Dionne IrvingGeneral Fiction2023
Take My Hand par Dolen Perkins-ValdezGeneral Fiction2023
Mother Country: A Novel par Jacinda TownsendGeneral Fiction2023
By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners par Margaret A. BurnhamHistorical Nonfiction2023
We Refuse to Forget: A True Story of Black Creeks, American Identity, and Power par Caleb GayleHistorical Nonfiction2023
Claude McKay: The Making of a Black Bolshevik par Winston JamesHistorical Nonfiction2023
Antagonistic Cooperation: Jazz, Collage, Fiction, and the Shaping of African American Culture (Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures) par Robert O'MeallyHistorical Nonfiction2023
Inciting Joy: Essays par Ross GayMemoir Nonfiction2023
This Boy We Made: A Memoir of Motherhood, Genetics, and Facing the Unknown par Taylor HarrisMemoir Nonfiction2023
Invisible Boy par Harrison MooneyMemoir Nonfiction2023
Black Boy Smile: A Memoir in Moments par D. WatkinsMemoir Nonfiction2023
Concentrate: Poems par Courtney Faye TaylorPoetry2023
We Are Not Wearing Helmets: Poems par Cheryl Boyce-TaylorPoetry2023
Plans for Sentences par Renee GladmanPoetry2023
Null landing par Isaiah A. HinesPoetry2023
To the Realization of Perfect Helplessness par Robin Coste LewisPoetry2023
Best Barbarian: Poems par Roger ReevesPoetry2023
Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments par TL HuchuSpeculative Fiction2023
Goliath par Tochi OnyebuchiSpeculative Fiction2023
The Last Dreamwalker par Rita WoodsSpeculative Fiction2023
Black Sunday par Tola Rotimi AbrahamDebut Fiction2021
The Coyotes of Carthage par Steven WrightDebut Fiction2021
Ring shout : Cantique rituel par P. Djèlí ClarkFiction2021
The Freedom Artist par Ben OkriFiction2021
Avery Colt is a Snake, a Thief, a Liar (Nilsen Prize for a First Novel Winner) par Ron A. AustinDebut Fiction2020
As a River par Sion DaysonDebut Fiction2020
Speaking of Summer par Kalisha BuckhanonFiction2020
Patsy par Nicole Dennis-BennFiction2020
Gingerbread par Helen OyeyemiFiction2020
The World Doesn't Require You: Stories par Rion Amilcar ScottFiction2020
The Revisioners par Margaret Wilkerson SextonFiction2020
Open Season: The Systemic Legalization of Discrimination par Ben CrumpNonfiction2020
Think Black: A Memoir par Clyde W. FordNonfiction2020
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women, and Queer Radicals par Saidiya HartmanNonfiction2020
We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood par Dani McClainNonfiction2020
What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays par Damon YoungNonfiction2020
Night Angler (American Poets Continuum) par Geffrey DavisPoetry2020
1919 par Eve L. EwingPoetry2020
& more black par t'ai freedom fordPoetry2020
Library of Small Catastrophes par Alison C. RollinsPoetry2020
Syncope par Asiya WadudPoetry2020
Friday black par Nana Kwame Adjei-BrenyahFiction2019
A Lucky Man: Stories par Jamel BrinkleyFiction2019
Brother par David ChariandyFiction2019
Washington Black par Esi EdugyanFiction2019
She Would Be King par Wayétu MooreFiction2019
Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America's Most Powerful Mobster par Stephen L. CarterNonfiction2019
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower par Brittney C. CooperNonfiction2019
Tigerland: 1968-1969: A City Divided, a Nation Torn Apart, and a Magical Season of Healing par Wil HaygoodNonfiction2019
Heavy: An American Memoir par Kiese LaymonNonfiction2019
The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke par Jeffrey C. StewartNonfiction2019
Approaching the Fields: Poems par Chanda FeldmanPoetry2019
DiVida par Monica A. HandPoetry2019
Mend: Poems (Contemporary Poetry And Prose) par Kwoya Fagin MaplesPoetry2019
Crosslight for Youngbird par Asiya WadudPoetry2019
What We Lose par Zinzi ClemmonsDebut Fiction2018
An Unkindness of Ghosts par Rivers SolomonDebut Fiction2018
What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky par Lesley Nneka ArimahFiction2018
L'homme qui fouettait les enfants par Ernest J. GainesFiction2018
Dance of the Jakaranda par Peter KimaniFiction2018
The Woman Next Door par Yewande OmotosoFiction2018
Le chant des revenants par Jesmyn WardFiction2018
Cuz: The Life and Times of Michael A. par Danielle S. AllenNonfiction2018
Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America and the Threat to White Supremacy par Sheryll CashinNonfiction2018
Guidebook to Relative Strangers: Journeys into Race, Motherhood, and History par Camille T. DungyNonfiction2018
City of Bones: A Testament (Triquarterly Books) par Kwame DawesPoetry2018
Trophic Cascade par Camille T. DungyPoetry2018
In the Language of My Captor par Shane McCraePoetry2018
Ordinary Beast: Poems par Nicole SealeyPoetry2018
Incendiary Art: Poems par Patricia SmithPoetry2018
Blackass par A. Igoni BarrettDebut Fiction2017
Born On a Tuesday par Elnathan JohnDebut Fiction2017
The Mother par Yvvette EdwardsFiction2017
The Loss of All Lost Things par Amina GautierFiction2017
The Book of Harlan par Bernice L. McFaddenFiction2017
Swing Time par Zadie SmithFiction2017
Another Brooklyn par Jacqueline WoodsonFiction2017
The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice par Patricia Bell-ScottNonfiction2017
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America par Ibram X. KendiNonfiction2017
The Social Life of DNA: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation After the Genome par Alondra NelsonNonfiction2017
In the Wake: On Blackness and Being par Christina SharpeNonfiction2017
Another Day in the Death of America par Gary YoungeNonfiction2017
The Crown Ain't Worth Much par Hanif AbdurraqibPoetry2017
play dead par francine j harrisPoetry2017
Third Voice: Poems par Ruth Ellen KocherPoetry2017
Rapture: Poems par Sjohnna McCrayPoetry2017
Thief in the Interior par Phillip B. WilliamsPoetry2017
The Star Side of Bird Hill par Naomi JacksonDebut Fiction2016
Les Pêcheurs par Chigozie ObiomaDebut Fiction2016
The Sellout par Paul BeattyFiction2016
The Turner House par Angela FlournoyFiction2016
Welcome to Braggsville par T. Geronimo JohnsonFiction2016
Sous les branches de l'udala par Chinelo OkparantaFiction2016
The Lost Child par Caryl PhillipsFiction2016
The Light of the World: A Memoir par Elizabeth AlexanderNonfiction2016
Confronting Black Jacobins: The U.S., the Haitian Revolution, and the Origins of the Dominican Republic par Gerald HorneNonfiction2016
Where Everybody Looks Like Me: At the Crossroads of America's Black Colleges and Culture par Ron StodghillNonfiction2016
Infectious Madness: The Surprising Science of How We "Catch" Mental Illness par Harriet A. WashingtonNonfiction2016
The Beast Side: Living (and Dying) While Black in America par D. WatkinsNonfiction2016
The Secret History of Las Vegas par Chris AbaniFiction2015
Radiance of Tomorrow par Ishmael BeahFiction2015
An Untamed State par Roxane GayFiction2015
Land of love and drowning : a novel par Tiphanie YaniqueFiction2015
Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality par Danielle S. AllenNon-Fiction2015
Malcolm X at Oxford Union: Racial Politics in a Global Era (Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities) par Saladin AmbarNon-Fiction2015
Fire Shut Up in My Bones par Charles M. BlowNon-Fiction2015
Losing Our Way: An Intimate Portrait of a Troubled America par Bob HerbertNon-Fiction2015
This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible par Charles E. Cobb Jr.Non-Fiction2015
Revising the Storm (A. Poulin, Jr. New Poets of America) par Geffrey DavisPoetry2015
We Didn't Know Any Gangsters par Brian GilmorePoetry2015
Digest (Stahlecker Selections) par Gregory PardloPoetry2015
The Essential Hits of Shorty Bon Bon (Poets, Penguin) par Willie PerdomoPoetry2015
King Me par Roger ReevesPoetry2015
The Moor's Account par Laila Lalami2015
The Orchard of Lost Souls par Nadifa Mohamed2015
Every Boy Should Have a Man par Preston L. AllenFiction2014
Il nous faut de nouveaux noms par NoViolet BulawayoFiction2014
The Residue Years par Mitchell S. JacksonFiction2014
See Now Then par Jamaica KincaidFiction2014
L'oiseau du Bon Dieu par James McBrideFiction2014
The gospel according to Cane par Courttia NewlandFiction2014
Nine Years Under: Coming of Age in an Inner-City Funeral Home par Sheri BookerNonfiction2014
Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker par Stanley CrouchNonfiction2014
The March on Washington: Jobs, Freedom, and the Forgotten History of Civil Rights par William P. JonesNonfiction2014
Searching for Zion: The Quest for Home in the African Diaspora par Emily RaboteauNonfiction2014
Les moissons funèbres par Jesmyn WardNonfiction2014
Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America's Universities par Craig Steven WilderNonfiction2014
What We Ask Of Flesh par Remica L. BinghamPoetry2014
Hemming the Water (Stahlecker Selections) par Yona HarveyPoetry2014
Darktown Follies: Poems par Amaud Jamaul JohnsonPoetry2014
The Cineaste: Poems par A. Van JordanPoetry2014
The Big Smoke (Penguin Poets) par Adrian MatejkaPoetry2014
Silverchest: Poems par Carl PhillipsPoetry2014
Elsewhere, California: A Novel par Dana JohnsonFiction2013
Dernière récolte par Attica LockeFiction2013
Les douze tribus d'Hattie par Ayana MathisFiction2013
Gathering of Waters par Bernice L. McFaddenFiction2013
There Was A Country: A Personal History of Biafra par Chinua AchebeNonfiction2013
Go-Go Live: The Musical Life and Death of a Chocolate City par Natalie HopkinsonNonfiction2013
Exit: The Endings That Set Us Free par Sara Lawrence-LightfootNonfiction2013
The End of American Lynching par Ashraf H. A. RushdyNonfiction2013
Help Me to Find My People: The African American Search for Family Lost in Slavery par Heather Andrea WilliamsNonfiction2013
But a Storm is Blowing From Paradise par Lillian-Yvonne BertramPoetry2013
me and Nina par Monica HandPoetry2013
Crossbones par Nuruddin FarahFiction2012
Silver Sparrow par Tayari JonesFiction2012
You Are Free: Stories par Danzy SennaFiction2012
Bois Sauvage par Jesmyn WardFiction2012
Zone 1 par Colson WhiteheadFiction2012
Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America par Melissa V. Harris-PerryNonfiction2012
Harlem is Nowhere: A Journey to the Mecca of Black America par Sharifa Rhodes-PittsNonfiction2012
One Day I Will Write About This Place: A Memoir par Binyavanga WainainaNonfiction2012
My Long Trip Home: A Family Memoir par Mark WhitakerNonfiction2012
Kingdom Animalia par Aracelis GirmayPoetry2012
Life on Mars: Poems par Tracy K. SmithPoetry2012
Glorious par Bernice L. McFaddenFiction2011
Ce qu'on peut lire dans l'air par Dinaw MengestuFiction2011
Wench par Dolen Perkins-ValdezFiction2011
Wading Home: A Novel of New Orleans par Rosalyn StoryFiction2011
How to escape from a leper colony : a novella and stories par Tiphanie YaniqueFiction2011
John Oliver Killens: A Life of Black Literary Activism par Keith GilyardNonfiction2011
The Indignant Generation: A Narrative History of African American Writers and Critics, 1934-1960 par Lawrence P. JacksonNonfiction2011
Root and Branch: Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall, and the Struggle to End Segregation par Rawn James Jr.Nonfiction2011
Brainwashed: How Universities Indoctrinate America's Youth par Ben ShapiroNonfiction2011
Losing My Cool: How a Father's Love and 15,000 Books Beat Hip-hop Culture par Thomas Chatterton WilliamsNonfiction2011
Skin, Inc.: Identity Repair Poems par Thomas Sayers EllisPoetry2011
Lighthead par Terrance HayesPoetry2011
Des Racines blondes par Bernardine EvaristoFiction2010
The Trial of Robert Mugabe par Chielo Zona EzeFiction2010
Big Machine: A Novel par Victor LaValleFiction2010
Marée noire par Attica LockeFiction2010
Sag Harbor par Colson WhiteheadFiction2010
Freedom by Any Means: Con Games, Voodoo Schemes, True Love and Lawsuits on the Underground Railroad par Betty DeRamusNonfiction2010
Sweet Thunder: the Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson par Wil HaygoodNonfiction2010
The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama par Gwen IfillNonfiction2010
Remembering Scottsboro: The Legacy of an Infamous Trial par James A. MillerNonfiction2010
More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City par William Julius WilsonNonfiction2010
Gospel par Samiya BashirPoetry2010
Cooling Board: A Long-Playing Poem par Mitchell L.H. DouglasPoetry2010
Holding Pattern: Stories par Jeffery Renard AllenFiction2009
Stand the Storm: A Novel par Breena ClarkeFiction2009
Blood Colony par Tananarive DueFiction2009
Song Yet Sung par James McBrideFiction2009
Ligne de fracture par Jesmyn WardFiction2009
The Agitator's Daughter: A Memoir of Four Generations of One Extraordinary African-American Family par Sheryll CashinNonfiction2009
Le grand combat par Ta-Nehisi CoatesNonfiction2009
Mr. and Mrs. Prince: How an Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Family Moved Out of Slavery and Into Legend par Gretchen Holbrook GerzinaNonfiction2009
Ida: A Sword Among Lions par Paula J. GiddingsNonfiction2009
Somebody Scream!: Rap Music's Rise to Prominence in the Aftershock of Black Power par Marcus ReevesNonfiction2009
Please (New Issues Poetry & Prose) par Jericho BrownPoetry2009
Warhorses: Poems par Yusef KomunyakaaPoetry2009
Like Trees, Walking: A Novel par Ravi HowardDebut Fiction2008
Them par Nathan McCallDebut Fiction2008
The Guyanese Wanderer: Stories (The Linda Bruckheimer Series in Kentucky Literature) par Jan CarewFiction2008
The Story of the Cannibal Woman par Maryse CondéFiction2008
Measuring Time par Helon HabilaFiction2008
Aminata par Lawrence HillFiction2008
The Opposite House par Helen OyeyemiFiction2008
The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why par Jabari AsimNonfiction2008
Dreams of Africa in Alabama: The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Story of the Last Africans Brought to America, par Sylviane A. DioufNonfiction2008
Ma vie rebelle par Ayaan Hirsi AliNonfiction2008
The Deepest South: The United States, Brazil, and the African Slave Trade par Gerald HorneNonfiction2008
On the Courthouse Lawn: Confronting the Legacy of Lynching in the Twenty-first Century par Sherrilyn A. IfillNonfiction2008
Conversion par Remica L. BinghamPoetry2008
Quantum Lyrics: Poems par A. Van JordanPoetry2008
Unburnable par Marie-Elena JohnDebut Fiction2007
Get Down: Stories par Asali SolomonDebut Fiction2007
L'autre moitié du soleil par Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieFiction2007
Dominion: A Novel par Calvin BakerFiction2007
Nowhere Is a Place par Bernice L. McFaddenFiction2007
Jump at the Sun par Kim McLarinFiction2007
Wizard of the Crow par Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'oFiction2007
The Last 'Darky': Bert Williams, Black-on-Black Minstrelsy, and the African Diaspora (A John Hope Franklin Center Book) par Louis Chude-SokeiNonfiction2007
Before the Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley par Christopher John FarleyNonfiction2007
BookMarks: Reading in Black and White: A Memoir par Karla F. C. HollowayNonfiction2007
The Skin Between Us: A Memoir of Race, Beauty, and Belonging par Kym RagusaNonfiction2007
The River Flows on: Black Resistance, Culture, And Identity Formation in Early America par Walter C. RuckerNonfiction2007
Wind in a Box (Poets, Penguin) par Terrance HayesPoetry2007
The Architecture of Language par Quincy TroupePoetry2007
Who Does She Think She Is? par Benilde LittleContemporary Fiction2006
Love on the Dotted Line: A Novel par David E. TalbertContemporary Fiction2006
Tropical Fish: Tales from Entebbe par Doreen BainganaDebut Fiction2006
Upstate par Kalisha BuckhanonDebut Fiction2006
Joplin's Ghost par Tananarive DueFiction2006
Pride of Carthage: A Novel of Hannibal par David Anthony DurhamFiction2006
The Untelling par Tayari JonesFiction2006
Dancing in the Dark par Caryl PhillipsFiction2006
Third Girl from the Left par Martha SouthgateFiction2006
My Face Is Black Is True: Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations par Mary Frances BerryNonfiction2006
Bright Boulevards, Bold Dreams: The Story of Black Hollywood par Donald BogleNonfiction2006
Creating Their Own Image: The History of African-American Women Artists par Lisa E. FarringtonNonfiction2006
Why I Hate Abercrombie & Fitch: Essays On Race and Sexuality (Sexual Cultures Series) par Dwight A. McBrideNonfiction2006
Worrying the Line: Black Women Writers, Lineage, and Literary Tradition par Cheryl A. WallNonfiction2006
Shifting Through Neutral par Bridgett M. DavisContemporary Fiction2005
Bling: A Novel par Erica KennedyContemporary Fiction2005
The Second Life of Samuel Tyne par Esi EdugyanDebut Fiction2005
The Darkest Child par Delores PhillipsDebut Fiction2005
Le briseur de rosée par Edwidge DanticatFiction2005
Désert américain par Percival EverettFiction2005
Exils par Nuruddin FarahFiction2005
The Madonna of Excelsior par Zakes MdaFiction2005
The Man in My Basement par Walter MosleyFiction2005
The Black Interior par Elizabeth AlexanderNonfiction2005
The Failures Of Integration: How Race and Class Are Undermining the American Dream par Sheryll CashinNonfiction2005
Bone to Pick: Of Forgiveness, Reconciliation, Reparation, and Revenge par Ellis CoseNonfiction2005
The End of Blackness par Debra J. DickersonNonfiction2005
A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa par Howard W. FrenchNonfiction2005
A Place Between Stations: Stories par Stephanie AllenDebut Fiction2004
Daughter par Asha BandeleDebut Fiction2004
Getting Mother's Body par Suzan-Lori ParksDebut Fiction2004
Knee-Deep in Wonder: A Novel par April ReynoldsDebut Fiction2004
Vénus hottentote par Barbara Chase-RiboudFiction2004
The Polished Hoe par Austin ClarkeFiction2004
The Salt Roads par Nalo HopkinsonFiction2004
The Known World par Edward P. JonesFiction2004
A Distant Shore par Caryl PhillipsFiction2004
Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston par Valerie BoydNonfiction2004
Mandela, Mobutu, and Me: A Newswoman's African Journey par Lynne DukeNonfiction2004
Always Wear Joy: My Mother Bold and Beautiful par Susan Fales-HillNonfiction2004
Appropriating Blackness: Performance and the Politics of Authenticity par E. Patrick JohnsonNonfiction2004
Somebody's Someone: A Memoir par Regina LouiseNonfiction2004
A Little Piece of Sky par Nicole Bailey-WilliamsDebut Fiction2003
River Woman par Donna HemansDebut Fiction2003
Fifth Born par Zelda LockhartDebut Fiction2003
Gigantic par Marc NesbittDebut Fiction2003
Song of the Water Saints par Nelly RosarioDebut Fiction2003
The Ecstatic par Victor LaValleFiction2003
Discretion par Elizabeth NunezFiction2003
Douglass' Women : A Novel par Jewell Parker RhodesFiction2003
Without a Name and Under the Tongue par Yvonne VeraFiction2003
Water Street par Crystal WilkinsonFiction2003
Passed On: African American Mourning Stories: A Memorial par Karla F. C. HollowayNonfiction2003
Ralph Ellison: Emergence of Genius par Lawrence JacksonNonfiction2003
The Herndons: An Atlanta Family par Carole MerrittNonfiction2003
American Skin: Pop Culture, Big Business, and the End of White America par Leon E. WynterNonfiction2003
Breathing Room par Patricia ElamDebut Fiction2002
The Red Moon par Kuwana HaulseyDebut Fiction2002
Break Any Woman Down par Dana JohnsonDebut Fiction2002
Greenwichtown: A Novel par Joyce PalmerDebut Fiction2002
The Dying Ground par Nichelle D. TrambleDebut Fiction2002
October Suite par Maxine ClairFiction2002
Bombingham par Anthony GroomsFiction2002
The Warmest December par Bernice L. McFaddenFiction2002
He Sleeps: A Novel par Reginald McKnightFiction2002
Fearless Jones par Walter MosleyFiction2002
On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C. J. Walker par A'Lelia BundlesNonfiction2002
Raising Fences: A Black Man's Love Story par Michael DatcherNonfiction2002
Salvation: Black People and Love par bell hooksNonfiction2002
Impossible witnesses : truth, abolitionism, and slave testimony par Dwight A. McBrideNonfiction2002
The Undiscovered Paul Robeson: An Artist's Journey, 1898-1939 par Paul RobesonNonfiction2002

Descriptions

The Hurston/Wright Legacy Award™ is the first national award presented to published writers of African descent by the national community of Black writers. This award consists of prizes for the highest quality writing in the categories of Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry. (English, Member-written)
The Hurston/Wright Legacy Awards annually honor published works of fiction, nonfiction and poetry by Black writers published in the previous year. Recognized as a singular award from the Black writing community to its peers, the Legacy Awards each year recognizes members of the national and international Black writing community. (English, Member-written)

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