Jaime Adoff

The Song Shoots Out of My Mouth: A Celebration of Music

Kwame Alexander

Light for the World to See: A Thousand Words on Race and Hope

Crush: Love Poem for Teenagers         

Maya Angelou

Now Sheba Sings the Song 

And Still I Rise

Arna Bontemps

Personals  

American Negro Poetry

Golden Slippers: An Anthology of Negro Poetry for Young Reader 

Hold Fast to Dreams

Zetta Elliott

Say Her Name

Sharon Flake

You Don’t Even Know Me: Stories and Poems About Boys 

Langston Hughes

Selected Poems of Langston Hughes

The Panther and the Lash: Poems of Our Times 

June Jordan

Soldier: A Poet’s Childhood 

Amyra León

Concrete Kids (Pocket Change Collective)

Angela Shelf Medearis

Skin Deep and Other Teenage Reflections  

Marilyn Nelson

How I Discovered Poetry

A Wreath for Emmett Till 

Fortune’s Bones: The Manumission Requiem 

The Freedom Business: Including a Narrative of the Life & Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa  

Mama’s Promises: Poems