Hurston/Wright Legacy Award

Given by Hurston/Wright Foundation

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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 mostrar más highest quality writing in the categories of Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry. mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (77), Finalist (17), Nominee (295)
Categorias:
Years:
Todos, 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

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

Finalist 17

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

Nominee 295

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

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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, Escritos por miembros)
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, Escritos por miembros)

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