Juneteenth is a day to celebrate true independence. Here are some books to honor emancipation.
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts by Rebecca Hall & Hugo Martinez
Kindred by Octavia Butler, Damian Duffy, & John Jennings
Run For It: Stories Of Slaves Who Fought For Their Freedom by Marcelo d'Salete
Still I Rise by Roland Laird, Taneshia Laird, & Elihu “Adofo” Bey
Nat Turner by Kyle Baker
Strange Fruit (series) by Joel Christian Gill
Harriet Tubman: Toward Freedom by Whit Taylor & Kazimir Lee
The Life of Frederick Douglass: A Graphic Narrative of a Slave's Journey from Bondage to Freedom by David F. Walker & Damon Smyth