Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America
Publisher
Harper
Publication Year
2019
ISBN
9780062698728
Pages
416 pages
Genre
realism
Format
anthology
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Edited by National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi and featuring some of the most acclaimed best-selling black authors writing for teens today - Black Enough is an essential collection of captivating stories about what it's like to be young and black in America.
Grade Level
9-12
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Culture/Ethnicity; Racial Diversity; LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Disability and Health; Divorce; Single parent; Immigrants and refugees; Biracial; Race discrimination; Gay/Lesbian; Mental Illness; divorced parents; single mother; immigrant family; immigrant parents; mixed race; skin color; two races; racism; gay; lesbian; suicide
Race/Ethnicities
Black; Biracial
Keywords
body shaming; family problems; high school; multi-stories; police brutality; desensitization; family reunions; runaway; religion; black movement; summer; ethnic identity; individuality
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Zoboi, Ibi, "Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America" (2019). Diverse Families. 2171.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/2171