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Vanessa Miller's Reading List: BIPOC-Centered Historical Fiction That Reclaims Lost Voices

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Vanessa Miller June 26, 2026

6d ago· 7 min readenInsight

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Author Vanessa Miller presents a curated reading list of BIPOC-centered historical fiction, highlighting novels by authors like Sadeqa Johnson, ReShonda Tate, and Vanessa Riley that reclaim the voices and stories of marginalized historical figures. The piece discusses how these works illuminate various dimensions of equality—cultural, economic, artistic, personal, and legal—and connects them to Miller's own novel, The Ladies Hall, which draws from trailblazers like Mary Church Terrell and Anna Julia Cooper.

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Through historical fiction, many BIOPOC authors help to reclaim the voices of our past and ensure that these sheroes are finally recognized and celebrated.
These works collectively illuminate the many dimensions of equality: cultural, economic, artistic, personal, and legal.
Like the women in these books, they pursued education and justice in s
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Through historical fiction, many BIOPOC authors help to reclaim the voices of our past and ensure that these sheroes are finally recognized and celebrated. These works collectively illuminate the m…

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