African American Fiction (21st Century), Cryptocurrency, and #HelpLMFind [Library of Michigan logo] Special Collections Update - February 11, 2022 African American Fiction (21st Century), Cryptocurrency, and #HelpLMFind ________________________________ [LM Interior]African American Fiction (21st Century) at the Library of Michigan: Selected authors and titles The 21st century has been a fruitful time for African American fiction authors from Michigan, or who write about Michigan. The Library of Michigan's collection includes a broad range of genres: romance, crime, memoir, urban and historical. 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