BIPOC Authors
Listen to audiobooks by authors who are Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color.
![Leather and Lace by Rebel Carter](http://covers.libro.fm/9788728043974_1120.jpg)
![Leather and Lace by Rebel Carter](http://covers.libro.fm/9788728043974_1120.jpg)
Leather and Lace
By: Rebel Carter
Narrated by: Marya Freeman
Length: 4 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Time is running out for Mary Sophia James, who has come to the frontier town of Gold Sky, Montana at her mother's insistence. Mary needs to find a husband fast – before her condition becomes too obvious. When Mary spots the gorgeous Alex Pierce across the town square one day though, her world is turned upside down. Not only is Alex beautiful and... Read more
View audiobook![Light of Darkness by Ebenezer O. Makinde](http://covers.libro.fm/9798200882342_1120.jpg)
![Light of Darkness by Ebenezer O. Makinde](http://covers.libro.fm/9798200882342_1120.jpg)
Light of Darkness
By: Ebenezer O. Makinde
Narrated by: Casey Raiha
Length: 5 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
As Good and Evil sit precariously weighing in the balance, swaying back and forth with the whims and spirit of humanity, many continue to ask: what is it that gives us purpose? Who truly matters in this age of adversity? Are we coincidental masses of flesh and blood, or were we put on this earth for a reason?Such impassable questions have been... Read more
View audiobook![Bird Brother by Rodney Stotts](http://covers.libro.fm/9781696600613_1120.jpg)
![Bird Brother by Rodney Stotts](http://covers.libro.fm/9781696600613_1120.jpg)
Bird Brother
By: Rodney Stotts
Narrated by: James Fouhey
Length: 4 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Rodney grew up during the crack epidemic, with guns, drugs, and the threat of incarceration an accepted part of daily life for nearly everyone he knew. To rent his own apartment, he needed a paycheck—something the money from dealing drugs didn't provide. For that, he took a position in 1992 with a new nonprofit, the Earth Conservation Corps.... Read more
View audiobook![Black Girls Must Be Magic by Jayne Allen](http://covers.libro.fm/9780063217232_1120.jpg)
![Black Girls Must Be Magic by Jayne Allen](http://covers.libro.fm/9780063217232_1120.jpg)
Black Girls Must Be Magic
By: Jayne Allen
Narrated by: Marcella Cox
Length: 7 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
“Masterfully written and pitch perfect, Black Girls Must Be Magic is, simply, magic.”—Good Morning AmericaIn this highly anticipated second installment in the Black Girls Must Die Exhausted series, Tabitha Walker copes with more of life’s challenges and a happy surprise—a baby—with a little help and lots of love from friends old and new.For... Read more
View audiobook![Phantom Plague by Vidya Krishnan](http://covers.libro.fm/9781549136085_1120.jpg)
![Phantom Plague by Vidya Krishnan](http://covers.libro.fm/9781549136085_1120.jpg)
Phantom Plague
By: Vidya Krishnan
Narrated by: Sneha Mathan
Length: 8 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
The definitive social history of tuberculosis, from its origins as a haunting mystery to its modern reemergence that now threatens populations around the world.
It killed novelist George Orwell, Eleanor Roosevelt, and millions of others – rich and poor. Desmond Tutu, Amitabh Bachchan, and Nelson Mandela survived it, just. For centuries,... Read more
![Hearth and Home by Rebel Carter](http://covers.libro.fm/9788728043929_1120.jpg)
![Hearth and Home by Rebel Carter](http://covers.libro.fm/9788728043929_1120.jpg)
Hearth and Home
By: Rebel Carter
Narrated by: Vaughn Johseph
Length: 7 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Can a wealthy businessman find love as a mail order groom?Julian Baptiste was determined to find a love as epic as that of his parents. As the son of a freedwoman and a wealthy Union solider, Julian was unique among the glittering upper 400 of New York Society. Shrewd in business and discrete with his affairs, Julian was not a man to be trifled... Read more
View audiobook![Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson](http://covers.libro.fm/9781549163357_1120.jpg)
![Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson](http://covers.libro.fm/9781549163357_1120.jpg)
Freewater
By: Amina Luqman-Dawson
Narrated by: Cary Hite & Sisi Aisha Johnson
Length: 9 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Debut author Amina Luqman-Dawson pens a lyrical, accessible historical middle-grade novel about two enslaved children’s escape from a plantation and the many ways they find freedom.
Under the cover of night, twelve-year-old Homer flees Southerland Plantation with his little sister Ada, unwillingly leaving their beloved mother behind. Much as he... Read more
![Never After: The Stolen Slippers by Melissa de la Cruz](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250815910_1120.jpg)
![Never After: The Stolen Slippers by Melissa de la Cruz](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250815910_1120.jpg)
Never After: The Stolen Slippers
By: Melissa de la Cruz
Narrated by: Imani Jade Powers
Length: 7 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Discover a new middle-grade fantasy saga from Melissa de la Cruz, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Descendants series, with Never After: The Stolen Slippers, where real life and fairy tales collide!
Tossed back into the not-so-familiar fairy-tale world of Never After, Filomena Jefferson-Cho and her friends set off on another... Read more
![Witch Queens, Voodoo Spirits, and Hoodoo Saints by Denise Alvarado](http://covers.libro.fm/9798200757602_1120.jpg)
![Witch Queens, Voodoo Spirits, and Hoodoo Saints by Denise Alvarado](http://covers.libro.fm/9798200757602_1120.jpg)
Witch Queens, Voodoo Spirits, and Hoodoo Saints
By: Denise Alvarado
Narrated by: Karen Chilton
Length: 6 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
A magical mystery tour of the extraordinary historical characters that have defined the unique spiritual landscape of New OrleansNew Orleans has long been America’s most magical city, inhabited by a fascinating visible and invisible world, full of mysteries, known for its decadence and haunted by its spirits. If Salem, Massachusetts is famous... Read more
View audiobook![The Black Agenda by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250839657_1120.jpg)
![The Black Agenda by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250839657_1120.jpg)
The Black Agenda
By: Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman
Narrated by: Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman, Chanté McCormick, Don...
Length: 6 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
The first book of its kind, a collection bringing together leading Black scholars and experts for a policy-oriented approach to the fight for racial justice in America.
From ongoing reports of police brutality to the disproportionate impact COVID-19 has had on Black Americans, the year 2020 brought a renewed awareness to the deep-rootedness of... Read more
![Me and White Supremacy: Young Readers' Edition by Layla F. Saad](http://covers.libro.fm/9781705060759_1120.jpg)
![Me and White Supremacy: Young Readers' Edition by Layla F. Saad](http://covers.libro.fm/9781705060759_1120.jpg)
Me and White Supremacy: Young Readers' Edition
By: Layla F. Saad
Narrated by: Layla F. Saad
Length: 5 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
How do we give young people the tools they need to actively dismantle racism and create a better world for everyone?
From the author of the groundbreaking New York Times bestseller, Me and White Supremacy, Layla Saad's young readers' edition is a timely, crucial, and empowering guide for today's youth on how to be antiracist change makers.
Me and... Read more
![The Goodbye Coast by Joe Ide](http://covers.libro.fm/9781549101533_1120.jpg)
![The Goodbye Coast by Joe Ide](http://covers.libro.fm/9781549101533_1120.jpg)
The Goodbye Coast
By: Joe Ide
Narrated by: Vikas Adam
Length: 12 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
In this colorful reinvention of a classic, Philip Marlowe finds himself tangled in two missing persons cases; “Ide has chiseled off the rust while keeping the soul of one of American fiction’s icons” (Dennis Lehane).
The seductive and relentless figure of Raymond Chandler’s detective, Philip Marlowe, is vividly re-imagined in present-day Los... Read more
![The Iron Sword by Julie Kagawa](http://covers.libro.fm/9781488212932_1120.jpg)
![The Iron Sword by Julie Kagawa](http://covers.libro.fm/9781488212932_1120.jpg)
The Iron Sword
By: Julie Kagawa
Narrated by: Vikas Adam
Length: 11 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
As Evenfall nears, the stakes grow ever higher for those in Faery…
Banished from the Winter Court for daring to fall in love, Prince Ash achieved the impossible and journeyed to the End of the World to earn a soul and keep his vow to always stand beside Queen Meghan of the Iron Fey.
Now he faces even more incomprehensible odds. Their son, King... Read more
![I Am Golden by Eva Chen](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250845504_1120.jpg)
![I Am Golden by Eva Chen](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250845504_1120.jpg)
I Am Golden
By: Eva Chen
Narrated by: Eva Chen
Length: 7 minutes
Abridged: No
An Instant New York Times Bestseller!
This joyful and lyrical audiobook from New York Times bestselling author Eva Chen and illustrator Sophie Diao is a moving ode to the immigrant experience, as well as a manifesto of self-love for Chinese American children.
What do you see when you look in the mirror, Mei? Do you see beauty?
We see eyes that... Read more
![How to Kidnap the Rich by Rahul Raina](http://covers.libro.fm/9780063028807_1120.jpg)
![How to Kidnap the Rich by Rahul Raina](http://covers.libro.fm/9780063028807_1120.jpg)
How to Kidnap the Rich
By: Rahul Raina
Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
Length: 9 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
“A raucous novel, narrated in deadpan voice-over by Ramesh, a self-described ‘lower lower middle class’ 24-year-old scammer. . . . His perspective is a delight. . . . a tartly entertaining novel, a potential summer blockbuster.” —New York Times Book ReviewA fresh look at modern-day India hailed as ""a monstrously funny and unpredictable wild... Read more
View audiobook![How to Talk to Your Boss About Race by Y-Vonne Hutchinson](http://covers.libro.fm/9780593508800_1120.jpg)
![How to Talk to Your Boss About Race by Y-Vonne Hutchinson](http://covers.libro.fm/9780593508800_1120.jpg)
How to Talk to Your Boss About Race
By: Y-Vonne Hutchinson
Narrated by: Y-Vonne Hutchinson
Length: 6 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
An indispensable practical toolkit for dismantling racism in the workplace without fear
Reporting and personal testimonials have exposed racism in every institution in this country. But knowing that racism exists isn’t nearly enough. Social media posts about #BlackLivesMatter are nice, but how do you push leadership towards real anti-racist... Read more
![Why? by Taye Diggs](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250815552_1120.jpg)
![Why? by Taye Diggs](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250815552_1120.jpg)
Why?
By: Taye Diggs
Narrated by: Taye Diggs
Length: 5 minutes
Abridged: No
This program is read by Taye Diggs. It contains sound design.
A conversation about race.
"Daddy?"
"Yes, my sweet boy."
"Why are those people shouting?"
"Our people are shouting because we need to be heard. We need to be heard."
Why? is a question asked by children daily, and in this stirking and timely story, it begins a straightforward and... Read more
![Moving Against the System by David Austin](http://covers.libro.fm/9781771135979_1120.jpg)
![Moving Against the System by David Austin](http://covers.libro.fm/9781771135979_1120.jpg)
Moving Against the System
By: David Austin
Narrated by: Chimwemwe Miller
Length: 14 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1968, as protests shook France and war raged in Vietnam, the giants of Black radical politics descended on Montreal to discuss the unique challenges and struggles facing their brothers and sisters. For the first time since 1968, David Austin brings alive the speeches and debates of the most important international gathering of Black... Read more
View audiobook![Augusta Savage by Marilyn Nelson](http://covers.libro.fm/9781549193347_1120.jpg)
![Augusta Savage by Marilyn Nelson](http://covers.libro.fm/9781549193347_1120.jpg)
Augusta Savage
By: Marilyn Nelson
Narrated by: Marilyn Nelson & Grace Angela Henry
Length: 2 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
A powerful biography in poems about a trailblazing artist and a pillar of the Harlem Renaissance—with an afterword by the curator of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Augusta Savage was arguably the most influential American artist of the 1930s. A gifted sculptor, Savage was commissioned to create a portrait bust of W.E.B. Du... Read more
![My Baby First Birthday by Jenny Zhang](http://covers.libro.fm/9781684576562_1120.jpg)
![My Baby First Birthday by Jenny Zhang](http://covers.libro.fm/9781684576562_1120.jpg)
My Baby First Birthday
By: Jenny Zhang
Narrated by: Jenny Zhang
Length: 2 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Radiant and tender, My Baby First Birthday is a collection that examines innocence, asking us who gets to be loved and who has to deplete themselves just to survive. It's about existence and nonexistence, about being born—without consent. Jenny Zhang writes about accepting pain, about the way we fetishize womanhood and motherhood, and reduce... Read more
View audiobook![Getting His Game Back by Gia De Cadenet](http://covers.libro.fm/9780593452646_1120.jpg)
![Getting His Game Back by Gia De Cadenet](http://covers.libro.fm/9780593452646_1120.jpg)
Getting His Game Back
By: Gia De Cadenet
Narrated by: Jonathan Horvath
Length: 9 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
“A thoroughly satisfying love story with a big, beating heart.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“This book is emotional, steamy and sweet—a triple threat! De Cadenet tackles mental health, gender stereotypes, and interracial romance with care and creativity. I loved it!”—Chantel Guertin, author of Instamom
Khalil Sarda went through a rough... Read more
![A Killer Sundae by Abby Collette](http://covers.libro.fm/9781541433991_1120.jpg)
![A Killer Sundae by Abby Collette](http://covers.libro.fm/9781541433991_1120.jpg)
A Killer Sundae
By: Abby Collette
Narrated by: Diana Blue
Length: 9 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Ice cream shop owner Bronwyn Crewse is in for two scoops of murder in this charming mystery from Abby Collette.
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, is gorgeous in the fall, and Bronwyn Crewse, owner of Crewse Creamery, knows just how to welcome the new season. At the annual Harvest Time Festival, residents will get a chance to enjoy hot-air balloons and... Read more
![Never Tell by Stacey Abrams](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250841575_1120.jpg)
![Never Tell by Stacey Abrams](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250841575_1120.jpg)
Never Tell
By: Stacey Abrams
Narrated by: January LaVoy & Stacey Abrams
Length: 9 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
This program includes an author's note read by Stacey Abrams.
From popular former gubernatorial candidate, lawyer, and New York Times bestselling author Stacey Abrams comes an audiobook reissue of her romantic suspense novel, Never Tell, written under the name Selena Montgomery.
Criminal psychologist Dr. Erin Abbott wants nothing more than to live... Read more
![An Abolitionist's Handbook by Patrisse Cullors](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250819772_1120.jpg)
![An Abolitionist's Handbook by Patrisse Cullors](http://covers.libro.fm/9781250819772_1120.jpg)
An Abolitionist's Handbook
By: Patrisse Cullors
Narrated by: Ariel Blake
Length: 6 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
The audiobook features an introduction written and read by Prentis Hemphill as well as an exclusive bonus conversation with the author and adrienne maree brown.
In AN ABOLITIONIST’S HANDBOOK, Cullors charts a framework for how everyday activists can effectively fight for an abolitionist present and future. Filled with relatable pedagogy on the... Read more
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