Black Girls Don't Cry

In this gripping YA thriller, a Black teen named Ida competes for prom queen at her predominantly white high school, challenging the status quo of beauty and representation. Despite her initial goal of making a statement, the stakes escalate dramatically when candidates begin to mysteriously disappear, turning the contest into a deadly fight for survival. With the support of her savvy campaign manager, Amayah, and amidst fierce competition, Ida must navigate not only her feelings but also the peril that looms over the prom. Will she secure her message of diversity, or will the quest for the crown cost her everything?