Tattered Cover Book Store's top Black History Month reads

Denver's Tattered Cover Book Store is sharing dozens of top reads by some of the most notable Black authors and historical figures.

Why it matters: You don't have to leave your book nook to honor, amplify and better understand Black life, culture and history.

In the Fiction category:

• "Black Cake" by Charmaine Wilkerson
• "The Survivalists" by Kashana Cauley
• "The House of Eve" by Sadeqa Johnson
• "Tread of Angels" by Rebecca Roanhorse

Non-fiction:

• "Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation" by Linda Villarosa
• "Black Art: A Cultural History" by Richard J. Powell

Culture and humanity:

• "AphroChic: Celebrating the Legacy of the Black Family Home" by Jeanine Hays, Bryan Mason
• "The Great Mrs. Elias" by Barbara Chase-Riboud

Kids and young adult:

• "We Are Here (An All Because You Matter Book)" by Tami Charles, Bryan Collier (Illustrator)
• "Promise Boys" by Nick Brooks

See all of Tattered Cover's picks