Five writers add to the legacy of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards

The Cleveland Foundation has unveiled the winners of the 87th annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, the only national juried prize for literature that confronts racism and explores diversity. Among the recipients are Percival Everett, in the fiction category, for his novel 'The Trees,' and the legendary Ishmael Reed for lifetime achievement.

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