The 21 Bestselling Adult Nonfiction Books for 2002

This page highlights 21 books, published in 2002, that made our Bestsellers List.

Note: We carry over bestseller status for out of print versions of books to new editions, so the punlication year may not reflect the year the book was orignally published.

10 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

by Maya Angelou

Add to Cart
3 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Black Students. Middle Class Teachers. by Jawanza Kunjufu

Black Students. Middle Class Teachers.

by Jawanza Kunjufu

Add to Cart
3 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of The Ditchdigger’s Daughters: A Black Family’s Astonishing Success Story by Yvonne S. Thornton

The Ditchdigger’s Daughters

by Yvonne S. Thornton

Add to Cart
2 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of African American Pre-Law School Advice Guide: Things You Really Need to Know before Applying to Law School by Evangeline M. Mitchell

African American Pre-Law School Advice Guide

by Evangeline M. Mitchell

(Unavailable for Sale)
2 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Tough Notes: A Healing Call For Creating Exceptional Black Men by Haki Madhubuti

Tough Notes

by Haki Madhubuti

Add to Cart
2 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Gay Rebel of the Harlem Renaissance: Selections from the Work of Richard Bruce Nugent by Richard Bruce Nugent

Gay Rebel of the Harlem Renaissance

by Richard Bruce Nugent

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Souls for Sale: The Diary of an Ex-Colored Man by Anthony Asadullah Samad

Souls for Sale

by Anthony Asadullah Samad

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941, I, Too, Sing America (Life of Langston Hughes, 1902-1941) by Arnold Rampersad

The Life of Langston Hughes

by Arnold Rampersad

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Communion: The Female Search for Love (Love Song to the Nation #2) by bell hooks

Communion

by bell hooks

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of I May Be Wrong but I Doubt It by Charles Barkley

I May Be Wrong but I Doubt It

by Charles Barkley

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Ethical Ambition: Living a Life of Meaning and Worth by Derrick Bell

Ethical Ambition

by Derrick Bell

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Spiritual Maturity: Preserving Congregational Health and Balance (Prisms) by Frank A. Thomas

Spiritual Maturity

by Frank A. Thomas

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Love Prescription: Ending the War Between Black Men and Women by Jeffrey Gardere

Love Prescription

by Jeffrey Gardere

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Smart Parenting For African-Americans: Helping Your Kids Thrive in a Difficult World by Jeffrey Gardere

Smart Parenting For African-Americans

by Jeffrey Gardere

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of The African American Guide to Writing & Publishing Non Fiction by Jewell Parker Rhodes

The African American Guide to Writing & Publishing Non Fiction

by Jewell Parker Rhodes

(Unavailable for Sale)
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Malcolm X Talks to Young People: Speeches in the United States, Britain, and Africa by Malcolm X

Malcolm X Talks to Young People

by Malcolm X

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Quiet Spaces: Prayer Interludes for Women by Patricia Wilson

Quiet Spaces

by Patricia Wilson

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Hidden Heroism: Black Soldiers In America’s Wars by Robert Edgerton

Hidden Heroism

by Robert Edgerton

Add to Cart
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Seventh Child: A Family Memoir of Malcolm X by Rodnell P. Collins and A. Peter Bailey

Seventh Child

by Rodnell P. Collins and A. Peter Bailey

(Unavailable for Sale)
1 Time 2002 Bestseller Book cover of Oh God!: A Black Woman’s Guide to Sex and Spirituality by Susan Moore

Oh God!

by Susan Moore

Add to Cart