October 2023 Books By Black Authors I Can’t Wait to Read

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When it was first released in 1994, “Iced” was a powerful warning about the dangers of drug addiction that Maya Angelou called a “powerhouse.” Now, 30 years later, a special anniversary paperback edition is still as powerful and relevant as ever. The book tells the story of Cornelius Washington, a young, ambitious upper-middle-class Black man, who journals about how his experimentation with drugs becomes a dangerous addiction.