|
Year |
Category |
Title |
Author |
|---|
| 2009 |
Fiction |
In the Night of the Heat: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel |
Blair Underwood, Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes |
| Non-Fiction |
Letter to My Daughter |
Maya Angelou |
| Children's |
Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope |
Nikki Grimes |
| 2004 |
Fiction |
Love |
Toni Morrison |
Non-Fiction |
Why I Love Black Women |
Michael Eric Dyson |
Children's |
My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers
Growing Up With the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Christine King Farris |
| 2003 |
Fiction |
Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea |
Nikki Giovanni |
Non-Fiction |
Keeping the Faith |
Tavis Smiley |
Children's |
Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales |
Nelson Mandela |
| 2002 |
Fiction |
A Day Late and a Dollar Short |
Terry McMillan |
Non-Fiction |
Sally Hemings, An American Scandal: The Struggle to Tell the Controversial True Story |
Tina Andrews |
Children's |
Just the Two of Us |
Will Smith (author) & Kadir Nelson (illustrator) |
| 2001 |
Fiction |
For the Love of Money |
Omar Tyree |
Non-Fiction |
Life Every Voice and Sing |
Julian Bond & Sondra Kathryn Wilson |
Children's |
Shades of Black |
Sandra Pinkney (author) & Myles C. Pinkney (photographer) |
| 2000 |
Fiction |
Blues: For All the Changes |
Nikki Giovanni |
Non-Fiction |
Yesterday, I Cried |
Iyanla Vanzant |
Children's |
If a Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks |
Faith Ringold |
| 1999 |
Fiction |
Mama Flora's Family: A Novel |
Alex Haley and David Stevens |
Non-Fiction |
With Ossie & Ruby: In This Life Together |
Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee |
Children's |
Let My People Go: Bible Stories Told by a Freeman of Color |
Patricia and Frederick McKissack (authors) & E. Ransome (illustrator) |
| 1998 | Fiction |
Love Poems |
Nikki Giovanni |
