By Subject of Literary Work - African Americans
- beware: do not read this poem
- Big Boy Leaves Home
- The Big Sea
- Bird at My Window
- Black American Leaders
- Black Betty
- Black Boy
- Black Boy/American Hunger
- Black Empire
- Black Feeling, Black Talk
- The Black Hermit
- Black Ice
- Black Is My Favorite Color
- Black Like Me
- Black Manifesto
- Black Men
- Black No More
- The Black Prince
- Black Tambourine
- Black Thunder
- Blacker Than a Thousand Midnights
- The Blacker the Berry
- The Blacks
- The Blood Knot
- Blood-Burning Moon
- The Blue Devils of Nada
- Blue-Eyed Child of Fortune
- Blues for Mister Charlie
- The Blues I’m Playing
- Blues People
- The Bluest Eye
- Bo Jackson
- Boesman and Lena
- Boleros
- The Bondwoman’s Narrative
- Boy’s Life
- Breakthrough to the Big League
- Bright and Morning Star
- Bright Shadow
- Brothers
- Brothers and Keepers
- Brown Girl, Brownstones
- The Cancer Journals
- Cane
- Captain Blackman
- Caroline, or Change
- Carvers’ George
- Catherine Carmier
- The Cattle Killing
- Ceremonies in Dark Old Men
