Black Boy (Audible Audio Edition): Richard Wright, Peter Francis James, HarperAudio

Black Boy by Richard Wright is a powerful and unforgettable memoir that explores the author's journey from innocence to experience in the Jim Crow South.

This classic American autobiography is both praised and condemned, with some calling it a seminal literary work that illuminates our own time, while others have deemed it controversial due to its raw depiction of poverty, hunger, fear, abuse, and hatred in the woods of Mississippi.

Despite the challenges it has faced, Black Boy continues to resonate with readers today, offering a poignant reminder of the brutality and rawness of the Jim Crow South and the sheer determination it took to survive as a Black boy.

With its raw emotion and unflinching honesty, Black Boy is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of American history and culture.