What to Read After Hair Story
Readers who loved Hair Story by Ayana Byrd keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Hair Story is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Hair Story
The mis-education of the Negro
Prisoner's Wife
When and Where I Enter
Black Girl in Paris
Is Marriage for White People?
Our Kind of People
Brainwashed
The Science of Black Hair
The Color Complex
The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
Black Culture and Black Consciousness
Caucasia
Black Sexual Politics
Before the Mayflower
Better Than Good Hair
How capitalism underdeveloped black America
Erotique Noire Black Erotica
Conversations with Octavia Butler
The Scalpel and the Silver Bear
Telling Memories Among Southern Women
The Power of Premonitions
African Origin of Civilisation
When Chickenheads Come Home to Roost
Assata