Did you know that May 5 is African World Heritage Day? I just discovered it myself, so I thought I'd spread the word. And give you a few book recs, too.
Africa, Amazing Africa by Atinuke (2021)
African Icons: Ten People Who Shaped History by Tracey Baptiste (2021)
Anansi and the Golden Pot by Taiye Selasi (2022)
Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones (2021)
Cameron Battle and the Hidden Kingdoms by Jamar J. Perry (2022)
Crossing the Stream by Elizabeth-Irene Baitie (2021)
Nelson Mandela by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara (2021)
The People Remember by Ibi Zoboi (2021)
She Persisted: Wangari Maathai by Eucabeth Odhiambo (2022)
Too Small Tola by Atinuke (2021)
Watch Me: A Story of Immigration and Inspiration by Doyin Richards (2021)
Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History by Schele Williams (2021)
