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Reading Black Books: How African American Literature Can Make Our Faith More Whole and Just a young mother and modelChristianity Today 2023 Book Award Finalist (Culture & the Arts) Midwest Book Review 2023 Gold Book Award Winner (Nonfiction Religion Philosophy) Learning from Black voices means listening to more than snippets. It means attending to Black stories. Reading Black Books helps Christians hear and learn from enduring Black voices and stories as captured in classic African American literature. Pastor and teacher Claude Atcho offers a theological approach