BCALA Literary Awards

The BCALA (Black Caucus of the American Library Association) Literary Awards recognize excellence in adult fiction and nonfiction by African American authors.

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Farming While Black
Farming While Black
Farming While Black Soul Fire Farm's Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land By Penniman, Leah
Book - 2018 Winner, Outstanding Contribution To Publishing Citation, 2019
Nominees: Leah Penniman
Adult Nonfiction Book
Available in some locations
Looking for Lorraine
Book - 2018 Honor, Nonfiction, 2019
Nominees: Imani Perry
Adult Nonfiction Book (Biography)
Available in some locations
Praise Song for the Butterflies
Book - 2018 Honor, Fiction, 2019
Nominees: Bernice L. McFadden
Adult Fiction Book
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The Heritage
The Heritage
The Heritage Black Athletes, A Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism By Bryant, Howard, 1968-
Book - 2018 Honor, Nonfiction, 2019
Nominees: Howard Bryant
Adult Nonfiction Book
Available in some locations
The New Negro
Book - 2018 Winner, Nonfiction, 2019
Nominees: Jeffrey C. Stewart
Adult Nonfiction Book (Biography)
Available in some locations
The Vain Conversation
Book - 2018 Honor, Fiction, 2019
Nominees: Anthony Grooms
Adult Fiction Book
Available in some locations
They Come in All Colors
Book - 2018 Winner, 1st Novelist Award, 2019
Nominees: Malcolm Hansen
Adult Fiction Book
Available in some locations
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro
Book - 2017 Winner, Outstanding Contribution To Publishing Citation, 2018
Nominees: Henry Louis Gates
Adult Nonfiction Book
Available in some locations
A Kind of Freedom
Book - 2017 Winner, 1st Novelist Award, 2018
Nominees: Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
Adult Fiction Book
Available in some locations
Chester B. Himes
Book - 2017 Winner, Nonfiction, 2018
Nominees: Lawrence P. Jackson
Adult Nonfiction Book (Biography)
Available in some locations
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