inspiring books about african americans in performing arts?

hey guys!! looking for some insightful and inspiring books about black people in performing arts, specifically acting or music. it can be fiction, nonfiction, anything! just wanna expand my horizons. self help books are welcome too!!!

im currently reading “What Makes the Great Great: Strategies for Extraordinary Achievement” by Dennis Kimbro. very insightful and interesting read! i plan to read james baldwin’s “the fire next time” right after, but i really want to dig deeper!

let me know your thoughts and recommendations! 💕