The National Book Foundation’s National Book Awards recognize some of the most outstanding works of nonfiction published in the U.S. each year.

Moderated by Elizabeth Flock, reporter and producer for PBS NewsHour.

Hanif Abdurraqib, Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest

Sarah M. Broom, The Yellow House

Tressie McMillan Cottom, Thick: And Other Essays

Carolyn Forché, What You Have Heard Is True: A Memoir of Witness and Resistance

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership

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