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We Are Charleston: Tragedy and Triumph at Mother Emanuel

We Are Charleston: Tragedy and Triumph at Mother Emanuel
I Am Nobody’s Slave: How Uncovering My Family’s History Set Me Free

I Am Nobody’s Slave: How Uncovering My Family’s History Set Me Free
Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements

Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements
The New Brownies’ Book: A Love Letter to Black Families

The New Brownies’ Book: A Love Letter to Black Families
The Black Reparations Project: A Handbook for Racial Justice

The Black Reparations Project: A Handbook for Racial Justice
Miss Chloe: A Literary Friendship with Toni Morrison

Miss Chloe: A Literary Friendship with Toni Morrison
Ideas in Unexpected Places: Reimagining Black Intellectual History

Ideas in Unexpected Places: Reimagining Black Intellectual History
Gathering Blossoms Under Fire: The Journals of Alice Walker

Gathering Blossoms Under Fire: The Journals of Alice Walker
Dorothy Dandridge: A Biography

Dorothy Dandridge: A Biography
The Ugly Cry: A Memoir

The Ugly Cry: A Memoir
Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America

Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America
Permission to Dream

Permission to Dream
I Am These Truths: A Memoir of Identity, Justice, and Living Between Worlds

I Am These Truths: A Memoir of Identity, Justice, and Living Between Worlds
Black Power, Black Lawyer: My Audacious Quest for Justice

Black Power, Black Lawyer: My Audacious Quest for Justice
Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit

Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit
Just Us: An American Conversation

Just Us: An American Conversation
Memorial Drive: A Daughter’s Memoir

Memorial Drive: A Daughter’s Memoir
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
Black Boy

Black Boy
The End of White World Supremacy: Four Speeches

The End of White World Supremacy: Four Speeches
We Speak for Ourselves: A Word from Forgotten Black America

We Speak for Ourselves: A Word from Forgotten Black America
Living in Color: What’s Funny about Me

Living in Color: What’s Funny about Me
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
W. E. B. Du Bois: A Life in American History

W. E. B. Du Bois: A Life in American History
What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays

What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays
I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter to My Daughter

I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter to My Daughter
Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family

Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family
Heavy: An American Memoir

Heavy: An American Memoir
Us Against the World: Our Secrets to Love, Marriage, and Family

Us Against the World: Our Secrets to Love, Marriage, and Family
The Life of Josiah Henson: Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada;

The Life of Josiah Henson: Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada;
The AutoThugOgraphy of Turk

The AutoThugOgraphy of Turk
We Can’t Breathe: On Black Lives, White Lies, and the Art of Survival

We Can’t Breathe: On Black Lives, White Lies, and the Art of Survival
She Begat This: 20 Years of the Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

She Begat This: 20 Years of the Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
I Can’t Date Jesus: Love, Sex, Family, Race, and Other Reasons I’ve Put My Faith in Beyoncé

I Can’t Date Jesus: Love, Sex, Family, Race, and Other Reasons I’ve Put My Faith in Beyoncé
Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms. Pat

Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms. Pat
My Soul Looks Back: A Memoir

My Soul Looks Back: A Memoir
On Mother Earth

On Mother Earth
Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin

Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin
Keeping Peace: Reflections on Life, Legacy, Commitment and Struggle

Keeping Peace: Reflections on Life, Legacy, Commitment and Struggle
This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America

This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
The Frederick Douglass Papers: Series Three: Correspondence, Volume 2: 1853-1865

The Frederick Douglass Papers: Series Three: Correspondence, Volume 2: 1853-1865
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
Diasporic Blackness: The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg

Diasporic Blackness: The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
Harlem Bible: In The Beginning

Harlem Bible: In The Beginning
Working With the Hands

Working With the Hands
The World in Flames: A Black Boyhood in a White Supremacist Doomsday Cult

The World in Flames: A Black Boyhood in a White Supremacist Doomsday Cult
Alice Walker: A Woman for Our Times (Women Writers of Color)

Alice Walker: A Woman for Our Times (Women Writers of Color)
Across That Bridge

Across That Bridge
Don’t Believe The Hype: Still Fighting Cultural Misinformation about African Americans

Don’t Believe The Hype: Still Fighting Cultural Misinformation about African Americans
Chester B. Himes: A Biography

Chester B. Himes: A Biography
Around the Way Girl: A Memoir

Around the Way Girl: A Memoir
Making Rent in Bed-Stuy: A Memoir of Trying to Make It in New York City

Making Rent in Bed-Stuy: A Memoir of Trying to Make It in New York City
Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama

Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama
My Soul Looks Back: A Memoir

My Soul Looks Back: A Memoir
Finding Oprah’s Roots: Finding Your Own

Finding Oprah’s Roots: Finding Your Own
Book of Black Heroes: Political Leaders Past and Present

Book of Black Heroes: Political Leaders Past and Present
Fire, The Dick Gregory Story: A Biography for Young Adults

Fire, The Dick Gregory Story: A Biography for Young Adults
Obama: From Promise to Power

Obama: From Promise to Power
I Am Not Your Negro: A Companion Edition to the Documentary Film

I Am Not Your Negro: A Companion Edition to the Documentary Film
Eye On the Struggle: Ethel Payne, the First Lady of the Black Press

Eye On the Struggle: Ethel Payne, the First Lady of the Black Press
My Life, My Love, My Legacy

My Life, My Love, My Legacy
Heav’nly Tidings From the Afric Muse: The Grace and Genius of Phillis Wheatley Poet Laureate of the American Revolution

Heav’nly Tidings From the Afric Muse: The Grace and Genius of Phillis Wheatley Poet Laureate of the American Revolution
Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life

Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life
Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File

Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File
Kill ’Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul

Kill ’Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul
Pressure Makes Diamonds

Pressure Makes Diamonds
My Blue Yonder

My Blue Yonder
We Want Freedom

We Want Freedom
Believing in Magic: My Story of Love, Overcoming Adversity, and Keeping the Faith

Believing in Magic: My Story of Love, Overcoming Adversity, and Keeping the Faith
Born Bright: A Young Girl’s Journey from Nothing to Something in America

Born Bright: A Young Girl’s Journey from Nothing to Something in America
Metamorphosis: Cotton Picker to Community Leader

Metamorphosis: Cotton Picker to Community Leader
Prince: Inside the Music and the Masks

Prince: Inside the Music and the Masks
Honoring Professor William Leo Hansberry (1894-1965): An Intellectual Libation For The Architect Of America’s African Studies Department

Honoring Professor William Leo Hansberry (1894-1965): An Intellectual Libation For The Architect Of America’s African Studies Department
The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl

The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man’s Education

Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man’s Education
The Strange Career of William Ellis: The Texas Slave Who Became a Mexican Millionaire

The Strange Career of William Ellis: The Texas Slave Who Became a Mexican Millionaire
Walking with the Muses: A Memoir

Walking with the Muses: A Memoir
Every Little Step: My Story

Every Little Step: My Story
The Battle for the Souls of Black Folk: W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, and the Debate That Shaped the Course of Civil Rights

The Battle for the Souls of Black Folk: W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, and the Debate That Shaped the Course of Civil Rights
Keeping Faith: Philosophy and Race in America

Keeping Faith: Philosophy and Race in America
Roots: The Saga of an American Family

Roots: The Saga of an American Family
A Love Letter to Texas Women

A Love Letter to Texas Women
7 Little White Lies: The Conspiracy to Destroy the Black Self-Image

7 Little White Lies: The Conspiracy to Destroy the Black Self-Image
Stokely: A Life

Stokely: A Life
Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X

Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
The Black Calhouns: From Civil War to Civil Rights with One African American Family

The Black Calhouns: From Civil War to Civil Rights with One African American Family
The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice

The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice
Letters from Langston: From the Harlem Renaissance to the Red Scare and Beyond

Letters from Langston: From the Harlem Renaissance to the Red Scare and Beyond
Breaking Ground: My Life in Medicine

Breaking Ground: My Life in Medicine
Transformations of Freedom in the Land of the Maroons: Creolization in the Cockpits Jamaica

Transformations of Freedom in the Land of the Maroons: Creolization in the Cockpits Jamaica
Afrofuturism 2.0: The Rise of Astro-Blackness

Afrofuturism 2.0: The Rise of Astro-Blackness
Tomlinson Hill: The Remarkable Story of Two Families Who Share the Tomlinson Name - One White, One Black

Tomlinson Hill: The Remarkable Story of Two Families Who Share the Tomlinson Name - One White, One Black
Alex Haley: And The Books That Changed A Nation

Alex Haley: And The Books That Changed A Nation
The Education of Kevin Powell: A Boy’s Journey into Manhood

The Education of Kevin Powell: A Boy’s Journey into Manhood
Prince of Darkness: The Untold Story of Jeremiah G. Hamilton, Wall Street’s First Black Millionaire

Prince of Darkness: The Untold Story of Jeremiah G. Hamilton, Wall Street’s First Black Millionaire
Black Culture and Experience: Contemporary Issues

Black Culture and Experience: Contemporary Issues
Brothas Be, Yo Like George, Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard On You?: A Memoir

Brothas Be, Yo Like George, Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard On You?: A Memoir
Negroland: A Memoir

Negroland: A Memoir
The Wind in the Reeds: A Storm, A Play, and the City That Would Not Be Broken

The Wind in the Reeds: A Storm, A Play, and the City That Would Not Be Broken
Introduction to African American Studies

Introduction to African American Studies
The Book of Luke: My Fight for Truth, Justice, and Liberty City

The Book of Luke: My Fight for Truth, Justice, and Liberty City
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace (paperback): A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace (paperback): A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League
One Righteous Man: Samuel Battle and the Shattering of the Color Line in New York

One Righteous Man: Samuel Battle and the Shattering of the Color Line in New York
I Am Charlie Wilson

I Am Charlie Wilson
Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman (Feminist Classics)

Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman (Feminist Classics)
Spectacle: The Astonishing Life Of Ota Benga

Spectacle: The Astonishing Life Of Ota Benga
After The Dance: My Life With Marvin Gaye

After The Dance: My Life With Marvin Gaye
Welcome To My Breakdown: A Memoir

Welcome To My Breakdown: A Memoir
Black Citymakers: How the Philadelphia Negro Changed Urban America

Black Citymakers: How the Philadelphia Negro Changed Urban America
Miss Jessie’s: Creating a Successful Business from Scratch—Naturally

Miss Jessie’s: Creating a Successful Business from Scratch—Naturally
Eye On The Struggle: Ethel Payne, The First Lady Of The Black Press

Eye On The Struggle: Ethel Payne, The First Lady Of The Black Press
The Presidency in Black and White: My Up-Close View of Three Presidents and Race in America

The Presidency in Black and White: My Up-Close View of Three Presidents and Race in America
Selected Letters of Langston Hughes

Selected Letters of Langston Hughes
Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement (Reissue)

Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement (Reissue)
Institutional Freedom: A Collection of African American Studies Essays

Institutional Freedom: A Collection of African American Studies Essays
The Words & Wisdom of Charles Johnson

The Words & Wisdom of Charles Johnson
Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina

Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina
Letter to Jimmy

Letter to Jimmy
Rising Up From the Blood: A Legacy Reclaimed- A Bridge Forward: The Autobiography of Sarah Washington O’Neal Rush, The Great-Granddaughter of Booker T. Washington

Rising Up From the Blood: A Legacy Reclaimed- A Bridge Forward: The Autobiography of Sarah Washington O’Neal Rush, The Great-Granddaughter of Booker T. Washington
Black Looks: Race and Representation

Black Looks: Race and Representation
Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics

Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics
Rainbow in the Cloud: The Wisdom and Spirit of Maya Angelou

Rainbow in the Cloud: The Wisdom and Spirit of Maya Angelou
Black Prophetic Fire

Black Prophetic Fire
An Obama’s Journey: My Odyssey Of Self-Discovery Across Three Cultures

An Obama’s Journey: My Odyssey Of Self-Discovery Across Three Cultures
Fire Shut Up In My Bones

Fire Shut Up In My Bones
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League
Cosby: His Life and Times

Cosby: His Life and Times
Death Of A King: The Real Story Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Final Year

Death Of A King: The Real Story Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Final Year
Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance

Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance
Rhythm For Sale

Rhythm For Sale
Essence Maya Angelou: Her Phenomenal Life & Poetic Journey

Essence Maya Angelou: Her Phenomenal Life & Poetic Journey
Nine Lives Of A Black Panther: A Story Of Survival

Nine Lives Of A Black Panther: A Story Of Survival
Mayor For Life: The Incredible Story of Marion Barry Jr.

Mayor For Life: The Incredible Story of Marion Barry Jr.
The Man from Essence: Creating a Magazine for Black Women

The Man from Essence: Creating a Magazine for Black Women
Unbreak My Heart: A Memoir

Unbreak My Heart: A Memoir
A Joyous Revolt: Toni Cade Bambara, Writer and Activist (Women Writers of Color)

A Joyous Revolt: Toni Cade Bambara, Writer and Activist (Women Writers of Color)
Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance Librarian

Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance Librarian
Not for Everyday Use: A Memoir

Not for Everyday Use: A Memoir
Miss Lou: Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture

Miss Lou: Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture
Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson

Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson
Searching for Zion

Searching for Zion
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More

Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
My Bondage and My Freedom

My Bondage and My Freedom
The Southern Mystique

The Southern Mystique
Reflections from Zora!: Celebrating 25 Years of the Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities

Reflections from Zora!: Celebrating 25 Years of the Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities
Twelve Years a Slave

Twelve Years a Slave
The Diary of Malcolm X: 1964

The Diary of Malcolm X: 1964
Furious Cool: Richard Pryor And The World That Made Him

Furious Cool: Richard Pryor And The World That Made Him
Caribbean Spaces: Escapes from Twilight Zone

Caribbean Spaces: Escapes from Twilight Zone
Black Revolutionary: William Patterson & the Globalization of the African American Freedom Struggle

Black Revolutionary: William Patterson & the Globalization of the African American Freedom Struggle
Kansas City Lightning: The Rise And Times Of Charlie Parker

Kansas City Lightning: The Rise And Times Of Charlie Parker
Men We Reaped

Men We Reaped
Miss Anne In Harlem: The White Women Of The Black Renaissance

Miss Anne In Harlem: The White Women Of The Black Renaissance
Fathering Words: The Making Of An African American Writer

Fathering Words: The Making Of An African American Writer
A Dream Foreclosed: Black America And The Fight For A Place To Call Home (Occupied Media Pamphlet Series)

A Dream Foreclosed: Black America And The Fight For A Place To Call Home (Occupied Media Pamphlet Series)
The Butler: A Witness to History

The Butler: A Witness to History
The Courage To Hope

The Courage To Hope
Mo’ Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove

Mo’ Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove
High Price: A Neuroscientist’s Journey of Self-Discovery That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs and Society

High Price: A Neuroscientist’s Journey of Self-Discovery That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs and Society
Yes, Chef: A Memoir

Yes, Chef: A Memoir
The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning & Black Study

The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning & Black Study
Mom & Me & Mom

Mom & Me & Mom
Ghosts Of Jim Crow

Ghosts Of Jim Crow
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America

Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
Guest of Honor: Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the White House Dinner That Shocked a Nation

Guest of Honor: Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the White House Dinner That Shocked a Nation
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
Sugar in the Blood: A Family’s Story of Slavery and Empire

Sugar in the Blood: A Family’s Story of Slavery and Empire
Sometimes There Is a Void: Memoirs of an Outsider

Sometimes There Is a Void: Memoirs of an Outsider
Notes of a Native Son

Notes of a Native Son
Mary Wells: The Tumultuous Life Of Motown’s First Superstar

Mary Wells: The Tumultuous Life Of Motown’s First Superstar
Reginald F. Lewis Before Tlc Beatrice: The Young Man Before The Billion-Dollar Empire

Reginald F. Lewis Before Tlc Beatrice: The Young Man Before The Billion-Dollar Empire
The Fire Of Freedom: Abraham Galloway And The Slaves’ Civil War

The Fire Of Freedom: Abraham Galloway And The Slaves’ Civil War
If Your Back’s Not Bent: The Role of the Citizenship Education Program in the Civil Rights Movement

If Your Back’s Not Bent: The Role of the Citizenship Education Program in the Civil Rights Movement
The Stone Thrower: A Daughter’s Lessons, a Father’s Life

The Stone Thrower: A Daughter’s Lessons, a Father’s Life
The Courage To Hope: How I Stood Up To The Politics Of Fear

The Courage To Hope: How I Stood Up To The Politics Of Fear
City Son: Andrew W. Cooper’s Impact On Modern-Day Brooklyn

City Son: Andrew W. Cooper’s Impact On Modern-Day Brooklyn
Soulacoaster: The Diary Of Me

Soulacoaster: The Diary Of Me
Heat Wave: The Life and Career of Ethel Waters

Heat Wave: The Life and Career of Ethel Waters
Guest of Honor: Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the White House Dinner That Shocked a Nation

Guest of Honor: Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the White House Dinner That Shocked a Nation
The Colored Cadet at West Point

The Colored Cadet at West Point
Street Shadows: A Memoir of Race, Rebellion, and Redemption

Street Shadows: A Memoir of Race, Rebellion, and Redemption
Black Cool: One Thousand Streams Of Blackness

Black Cool: One Thousand Streams Of Blackness
Black Gotham: A Family History Of African-Americans In Nineteenth Century New York City

Black Gotham: A Family History Of African-Americans In Nineteenth Century New York City
Panther Baby

Panther Baby
As I Run Toward Africa: A Memoir

As I Run Toward Africa: A Memoir
Power Concedes Nothing: One Woman’s Quest for Social Justice in America, from the Courtroom to the Kill Zones

Power Concedes Nothing: One Woman’s Quest for Social Justice in America, from the Courtroom to the Kill Zones
Malcolm X: A Life Of Reinvention

Malcolm X: A Life Of Reinvention
Manchild In The Promised Land

Manchild In The Promised Land
Joan Myers Brown & The Audacious Hope Of The Black Ballerina: A Biohistory Of American Performance

Joan Myers Brown & The Audacious Hope Of The Black Ballerina: A Biohistory Of American Performance
The World Has Changed: Conversations with Alice Walker

The World Has Changed: Conversations with Alice Walker
MLK: A Celebration in Word and Image

MLK: A Celebration in Word and Image
The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World

The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World
This Is Herman Cain!: My Journey To The White House

This Is Herman Cain!: My Journey To The White House
You Are Not Alone: Michael, Through A Brother’s Eyes

You Are Not Alone: Michael, Through A Brother’s Eyes
One Day It’ll All Make Sense

One Day It’ll All Make Sense
by Common
The Grace of Silence: A Family Memoir

The Grace of Silence: A Family Memoir
Uncle Tom’s Story of His Life: An Autobiography of the Reverend Josiah Henson

Uncle Tom’s Story of His Life: An Autobiography of the Reverend Josiah Henson
Marcus Garvey and the Vision of Africa

Marcus Garvey and the Vision of Africa
Rac(E)Ing To The Right: Selected Essays George S. Schuyler

Rac(E)Ing To The Right: Selected Essays George S. Schuyler
Flavor Flav: The Icon The Memoir

Flavor Flav: The Icon The Memoir
My Infamous Life: The Autobiography Of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy

My Infamous Life: The Autobiography Of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy
Vibration Cooking: or, The Travel Notes of a Geechee Girl

Vibration Cooking: or, The Travel Notes of a Geechee Girl
A Reason To Believe: Lessons From An Improbable Life

A Reason To Believe: Lessons From An Improbable Life
Breaching Jericho’s Walls: A Twentieth-Century African American Life

Breaching Jericho’s Walls: A Twentieth-Century African American Life
Troubling Vision: Performance, Visuality, and Blackness

Troubling Vision: Performance, Visuality, and Blackness
Die Free - A Heroic Family Tale

Die Free - A Heroic Family Tale
I See The Promised Land: A Life Of Martin Luther King, Jr.

I See The Promised Land: A Life Of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Decoded

Decoded
by Jay-Z
Dust Tracks On A Road: An Autobiography

Dust Tracks On A Road: An Autobiography
She Loved Baseball: The Effa Manley Story

She Loved Baseball: The Effa Manley Story
Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud, A Memoir

Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud, A Memoir
Damn Near White: An African American Family’s Rise From Slavery To Bittersweet Success

Damn Near White: An African American Family’s Rise From Slavery To Bittersweet Success
Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong

Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong
Is It Just Me?: Or Is It Nuts Out There?

Is It Just Me?: Or Is It Nuts Out There?
The Path to Freedom: Black Families in New Jersey

The Path to Freedom: Black Families in New Jersey
Hazel Scott: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist, from Cafe Society to Hollywood to HUAC

Hazel Scott: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist, from Cafe Society to Hollywood to HUAC
John Oliver Killens: A Life Of Black Literary Activism

John Oliver Killens: A Life Of Black Literary Activism
Losing My Cool: How A Father’s Love And 15,000 Books Beat Hip-Hop Culture

Losing My Cool: How A Father’s Love And 15,000 Books Beat Hip-Hop Culture
Foxy: My Life In Three Acts

Foxy: My Life In Three Acts
The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates

The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
A Game Of Character: A Family Journey From Chicago’s Southside To The Ivy League And Beyond

A Game Of Character: A Family Journey From Chicago’s Southside To The Ivy League And Beyond
Killing Willis: From Diff’rent Strokes To The Mean Streets To The Life I Always Wanted

Killing Willis: From Diff’rent Strokes To The Mean Streets To The Life I Always Wanted
The Other Side of Paradise: A Memoir

The Other Side of Paradise: A Memoir
Triangular Road: A Memoir

Triangular Road: A Memoir
Unbought and Unbossed: Expanded 40th Anniversary Edition

Unbought and Unbossed: Expanded 40th Anniversary Edition
The Undiscovered Paul Robeson Quest for Freedom, 1939 - 1976

The Undiscovered Paul Robeson Quest for Freedom, 1939 - 1976
The Black Girl Next Door: A Memoir (Touchstone Books (Paperback))

The Black Girl Next Door: A Memoir (Touchstone Books (Paperback))
Maulana Karenga: An Intellectual Portrait

Maulana Karenga: An Intellectual Portrait
W.E.B. Du Bois: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)

W.E.B. Du Bois: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)
Am I Not A Man? The Dred Scott Story

Am I Not A Man? The Dred Scott Story
Letter to My Daughter

Letter to My Daughter
Brother West: Living And Loving Out Loud, A Memoir

Brother West: Living And Loving Out Loud, A Memoir
Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson (Borzoi Books)

Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson (Borzoi Books)
The Hemingses Of Monticello: An American Family

The Hemingses Of Monticello: An American Family
Red Seas: Ferdinand Smith and Radical Black Sailors in the United States and Jamaica

Red Seas: Ferdinand Smith and Radical Black Sailors in the United States and Jamaica
Revolutionary Suicide: (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Revolutionary Suicide: (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
The Color of Fascism: Lawrence Dennis, Racial Passing, and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism in the United States

The Color of Fascism: Lawrence Dennis, Racial Passing, and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism in the United States
Shaping Memories: Reflections of African American Women Writers

Shaping Memories: Reflections of African American Women Writers
Hiding in Hip Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry--From Music to Hollywood

Hiding in Hip Hop: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry--From Music to Hollywood
The House at the End of the Road: The Story of Three Generations of an Interracial Family in the American South

The House at the End of the Road: The Story of Three Generations of an Interracial Family in the American South
From Harvey River: A Memoir Of My Mother And Her Island

From Harvey River: A Memoir Of My Mother And Her Island
Gather Together In My Name

Gather Together In My Name
The Heart of a Woman (paperback)

The Heart of a Woman (paperback)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Black Maverick: T. R. M. Howard’s Fight for Civil Rights and Economic Power

Black Maverick: T. R. M. Howard’s Fight for Civil Rights and Economic Power
The 5th Inning

The 5th Inning
Harlem Renaissance Lives: From the African American National Biography

Harlem Renaissance Lives: From the African American National Biography
Raising Kanye: Life Lessons from the Mother of a Hip-Hop Superstar

Raising Kanye: Life Lessons from the Mother of a Hip-Hop Superstar
Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching

Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching
Passing Strange: A Gilded Age Tale Of Love And Deception Across The Color Line

Passing Strange: A Gilded Age Tale Of Love And Deception Across The Color Line
Negro With A Hat: The Rise And Fall Of Marcus Garvey

Negro With A Hat: The Rise And Fall Of Marcus Garvey
Sweet Summer: Growing Up With and Without My Dad

Sweet Summer: Growing Up With and Without My Dad
Mr. and Mrs. Prince: How an Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Family Moved Out of Slavery and into Legend

Mr. and Mrs. Prince: How an Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Family Moved Out of Slavery and into Legend
Black Pain: It Just Looks Like We’re Not Hurting

Black Pain: It Just Looks Like We’re Not Hurting
The Thin Black Line: True Stories by Black Law Enforcement Officers Policing America’s Meanest Streets

The Thin Black Line: True Stories by Black Law Enforcement Officers Policing America’s Meanest Streets
Baldwin’s Harlem: A Biography of James Baldwin

Baldwin’s Harlem: A Biography of James Baldwin
Alain L. Locke: The Biography Of A Philosopher

Alain L. Locke: The Biography Of A Philosopher
Michelle Obama: First Lady Of Hope

Michelle Obama: First Lady Of Hope
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The American Journey of Barack Obama
That Mean Old Yesterday: A Memoir

That Mean Old Yesterday: A Memoir
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Incognegro: A Memoir Of Exile And Apartheid
The Agitator’s Daughter: A Memoir of Four Generations of One Extraordinary African-American Family

The Agitator’s Daughter: A Memoir of Four Generations of One Extraordinary African-American Family
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Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins: Black Daughter of the Revolution (Gender and American Culture)
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Silent Gesture: The Autobiography of Tommie Smith (Sporting)
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Left of Karl Marx: The Political Life of Black Communist Claudia Jones

Left of Karl Marx: The Political Life of Black Communist Claudia Jones
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Walk Tall: Affirmations for People of Color
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Hallelujah! The Welcome Table: A Lifetime of Memories with Recipes

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Brother, I’m Dying

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Zora Neale Hurston: A Biography of the Spirit (Women Writers of Color)
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Will You Die with Me?: My Life and the Black Panther Party

Will You Die with Me?: My Life and the Black Panther Party
Black Gold of the Sun: Searching for Home in Africa and Beyond

Black Gold of the Sun: Searching for Home in Africa and Beyond
The Senator and the Socialite: The True Story of America’s First Black Dynasty

The Senator and the Socialite: The True Story of America’s First Black Dynasty
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Brown Sugar: Over 100 Years of America’s Black Female Superstars (New and Updated Edition)

Brown Sugar: Over 100 Years of America’s Black Female Superstars (New and Updated Edition)
Twice As Good: Condoleezza Rice and Her Path to Power

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Supreme Discomfort: The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas

Supreme Discomfort: The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas
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Jewels: 50 Phenomenal Black Women Over 50

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A Piece of Cake: A Memoir

A Piece of Cake: A Memoir
The Mee Street Chronicles: Straight Up Stories Of A Black Woman’s Life

The Mee Street Chronicles: Straight Up Stories Of A Black Woman’s Life
Equiano, the African: Biography of a Self-Made Man

Equiano, the African: Biography of a Self-Made Man
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On The Shoulders Of Giants: My Journey Through The Harlem Renaissance
Wellington Webb: The Man, The Mayor, And The Making Of Modern Denver

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A Hungry Heart: A Memoir

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No Name in the Street

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Mirror to America: The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin

Mirror to America: The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin
The Pursuit of Happyness

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Spike Lee: That’s My Story and I’m Sticking to It

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Why Do Black People Love Fried Chicken? And Other Questions You’ve Wondered But Didn’t Dare Ask

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Secret Daughter: A Mixed-Race Daughter and the Mother Who Gave Her Away

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Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations (Routledge Classics) (Volume 83)

Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations (Routledge Classics) (Volume 83)
Stirring Up the African American Spirit

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If the Creek Don’t Rise: My Life Out West with the Last Black Widow of the Civil War

If the Creek Don’t Rise: My Life Out West with the Last Black Widow of the Civil War
Color Him Father: Stories of Love and Rediscovery of Black Men

Color Him Father: Stories of Love and Rediscovery of Black Men
A Far Cry From Plymouth Rock: A Personal Narrative

A Far Cry From Plymouth Rock: A Personal Narrative
African Americans in the Furniture City: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Grand Rapids

African Americans in the Furniture City: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Grand Rapids
When I Was Puerto Rican: A Memoir

When I Was Puerto Rican: A Memoir
The North Carolina Roots of African American Literature: An Anthology

The North Carolina Roots of African American Literature: An Anthology
Target Zero: A Life in Writing

Target Zero: A Life in Writing
The Color of Water: A Black Man’s Tribute to His White Mother, 10th Anniversary Edition

The Color of Water: A Black Man’s Tribute to His White Mother, 10th Anniversary Edition
King of the Cats: The Life and Times of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

King of the Cats: The Life and Times of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
Mixed: My Life in Black and White

Mixed: My Life in Black and White
The House on Childress Street: A Memoir

The House on Childress Street: A Memoir
Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography

Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography
Essence: 50 Of The Most Inspiring African-Americans

Essence: 50 Of The Most Inspiring African-Americans
Civil Rights Childhood

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Life Is Not a Fairy Tale

Life Is Not a Fairy Tale
In Search of the Promised Land: A Slave Family in the Old South (New Narratives in American History)

In Search of the Promised Land: A Slave Family in the Old South (New Narratives in American History)
North Carolina Slave Narratives: The Lives of Moses Roper, Lunsford Lane, Moses Grandy, and Thomas H. Jones

North Carolina Slave Narratives: The Lives of Moses Roper, Lunsford Lane, Moses Grandy, and Thomas H. Jones
Behind the Scenes: or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House

Behind the Scenes: or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House
Bessie: Revised and Expanded Edition

Bessie: Revised and Expanded Edition
Finding Martha’s Vineyard: African Americans at Home on an Island

Finding Martha’s Vineyard: African Americans at Home on an Island
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Who’s Afraid of a Large Black Man?

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We Flew Over The Bridge: The Memoirs Of Faith Ringgold

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Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision (Gender and American Culture)

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Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture)

Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture)
Afeni Shakur: Evolution of a Revolutionary

Afeni Shakur: Evolution of a Revolutionary
Brothers and Keepers: A Memoir

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Black Titan: A.G. Gaston and the Making of a Black American Millionaire

Black Titan: A.G. Gaston and the Making of a Black American Millionaire
Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power

Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power
Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom

Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom
Migrations Of The Heart: An Autobiography

Migrations Of The Heart: An Autobiography
Don’t Play in the Sun: One Woman’s Journey Through the Color Complex

Don’t Play in the Sun: One Woman’s Journey Through the Color Complex
America Behind The Color Line: Dialogues with African Americans

America Behind The Color Line: Dialogues with African Americans
The ISIS Papers: The Keys to the Colors

The ISIS Papers: The Keys to the Colors
Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman: Portrait of an American Hero

Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman: Portrait of an American Hero
Dark Designs and Visual Culture

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Speak, So You Can Speak Again: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston

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Hallelujah! The Welcome Table: A Lifetime of Memories with Recipes

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Born to Win: The Authorized Biography of Althea Gibson
Dreams From My Father

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Wendy’s Got the Heat

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Song for My Father: Memoir of an All-American Family

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Cooking with Grease: Stirring the Pots in American Politics

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African American Lives

African American Lives
Solutions for Black America

Solutions for Black America
Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston

Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston
Of One Blood: Or, the Hidden Self: The Givens Collection

Of One Blood: Or, the Hidden Self: The Givens Collection
Quitting America: The Departure of a Black Man from His Native Land

Quitting America: The Departure of a Black Man from His Native Land
The Book of African-American Women: 150 Crusaders, Creators, and Uplifters

The Book of African-American Women: 150 Crusaders, Creators, and Uplifters
Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights

Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights
Zora Neale Hurston: A Life In Letters

Zora Neale Hurston: A Life In Letters
Charles S. Johnson: Leadership Beyond the Veil in the Age of Jim Crow

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Chaka! Through the Fire

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Revelations: There’s a Light After the Lime

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I Put A Spell On You: The Autobiography Of Nina Simone

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The Splendid Drunken Twenties: Selections from the Daybooks, 1922-1930

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Who’s Gonna Take the Weight: Manhood, Race, and Power in America

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Appropriating Blackness: Performance and the Politics of Authenticity

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What Becomes of the Brokenhearted: A Memoir

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My Bondage and My Freedom: Part I. Life as a Slave. Part II. Life as a Freeman.

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The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream

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Summer Snow: Reflections from a Black Daughter of the South

Summer Snow: Reflections from a Black Daughter of the South
Still with Me: A Daughter’s Journey of Love and Loss

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Liberation Memories: The Rhetoric And Poetics Of John Oliver Killens (African American Life Series)

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Pieces from Life’s Crazy Quilt

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A Song Flung Up to Heaven

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100 Greatest African Americans: A Biographical Encyclopedia

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Jubilee: The Emergence of African-American Culture

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Authentically Black: Essays For The Black Silent Majority

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Mandela, Mobutu, and Me: A Newswoman’s African Journey

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Everything But the Burden: What White People Are Taking from Black Culture

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Conversations with Margaret Walker

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Inner City Miracle

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I May Be Wrong but I Doubt It

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Dancing with Strangers: A Memoir

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The Herndons: An Atlanta Family

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E. Franklin Frazier and Black Bourgeoisie

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Is It Nation Time?: Contemporary Essays on Black Power and Black Nationalism

Is It Nation Time?: Contemporary Essays on Black Power and Black Nationalism
Come By Here: My Mother’s Life

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A Letter to My Father

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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Race Woman: The Lives of Shirley Graham Du Bois

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Remember Me to Harlem: The Letters of Langston Hughes and Carl Van Vechten

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The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume II: 1914-1967, I Dream a World

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The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941, I, Too, Sing America (Life of Langston Hughes, 1902-1941)

The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941, I, Too, Sing America (Life of Langston Hughes, 1902-1941)
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Black, White & Jewish: Autobiography Of A Shifting Self

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The Ditchdigger’s Daughters: A Black Family’s Astonishing Success Story

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On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker

On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker
Seventh Child: A Family Memoir of Malcolm X

Seventh Child: A Family Memoir of Malcolm X
Prophesy Deliverance!

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Last Man Standing: The Tragedy and Triumph of Geronimo Pratt

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Soul Babies: Black Popular Culture and the Post-Soul Aesthetic

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Bad Boy: The Influence of Sean "Puffy" Combs on the Music Industry

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Assata: An Autobiography

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Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones

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Callus on My Soul: A Memoir

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The Way Forward Is with a Broken Heart

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Donald Writes No More

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All Things Censored

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W.E.B. Du Bois: An Encyclopedia

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Soldier: A Poet’s Childhood

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This Side of Glory: The Autobiography of David Hilliard and the Story of the Black Panther Party

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Raising Fences: A Black Man’s Love Story

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The Undiscovered Paul Robeson An Artist's Journey, 1898-1939

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Remember Me to Harlem: The Letters of Langston Hughes and Carl Van Vechten, 1925-1964

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Destined to Witness: Growing Up Black in Nazi Germany

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Beloved Sisters And Loving Friends: Letters From Rebecca Primus Of Royal Oak, Maryland, And Addie Brown Of Hartford, Connecticut, 1854-1868

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A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Autobiography of a People: Three Centuries of African American History Told by Those Who Lived It

Autobiography of a People: Three Centuries of African American History Told by Those Who Lived It
My Strength Comes from Within

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Angel on My Shoulder: An Autobiography

Angel on My Shoulder: An Autobiography
Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats

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Black Prisoner of War: A Conscientious Objector’s Vietnam Memoir

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W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century 1919-1963

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Souls of My Sisters: Black Women Break Their Silence, Tell Their Stories and Heal Their Spirits

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Last Man Standing: The Tragedy and Triumph of Geronimo Pratt

Last Man Standing: The Tragedy and Triumph of Geronimo Pratt
The Brothers Neville

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The Prisoner’s Wife

The Prisoner’s Wife
The Cornel West Reader

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Black Profiles In Courage

Black Profiles In Courage
Nappy: Growing Up Black and Female in America

Nappy: Growing Up Black and Female in America
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Adam by Adam: The Autobiography of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

Adam by Adam: The Autobiography of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
Sweet Summer: Growing up with and without My Dad

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Blueprint for Black Power: A Moral, Political, and Economic Imperative for the Twenty-First Century

Blueprint for Black Power: A Moral, Political, and Economic Imperative for the Twenty-First Century
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Under the Knife: How a Wealthy Negro Surgeon Wielded Power in the Jim Crow South

Under the Knife: How a Wealthy Negro Surgeon Wielded Power in the Jim Crow South
Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary

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John Coltrane: His Life And Music (The Michigan American Music Series)

John Coltrane: His Life And Music (The Michigan American Music Series)
With Ossie and Ruby: In This Life Together

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I May Not Get There with You: The True Martin Luther King, Jr.

I May Not Get There with You: The True Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sister Days: 365 Inspired Moments in African American Women’s History (Autographed, 1st Edition)

Sister Days: 365 Inspired Moments in African American Women’s History (Autographed, 1st Edition)
How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America: Problems in Race, Political Economy, and Society (South End Press Classics Series)

How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America: Problems in Race, Political Economy, and Society (South End Press Classics Series)
The Messenger : The Rise and Fall of Elijah Muhammad

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Tha Doggfather: The Times, Trials, and Hardcore Truths of Snoop Dogg

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Race in the Global Era: African Americans at the Millennium

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The Substance of Things Hoped for: A Memoir of African-American Faith

The Substance of Things Hoped for: A Memoir of African-American Faith
The Black Notebooks: An Interior Journey

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Manchild in the Promised Land

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Great Negroes: Past and Present: Volume Two

Great Negroes: Past and Present: Volume Two
Respecting the Soul: Daily Reflections for Black Lesbians and Gays

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Mary: An Autobiography (Chapel Hill Books)

Mary: An Autobiography (Chapel Hill Books)
Straight, No Chaser: How I Became a Grown-Up Black Woman

Straight, No Chaser: How I Became a Grown-Up Black Woman
Crabcakes: A Memoir

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Restoring Hope: Conversations on the Future of Black America

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Wounds of Passion: A Writing Life

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Afrikan-Centered Consciousness Versus the New World Order: Garveyism in the Age of Globalism

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My One Good Nerve

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Black Popular Culture (Discussions in Contemporary Culture)

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Black Boy

Black Boy
Death of White Sociology

Death of White Sociology
The Second Crucifixion of Nat Turner

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Keepin’ It Real: Post-MTV Reflections on Race, Sex, and Politics

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Paul Robeson: Artist and Citizen

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Stylin’: African-American Expressive Culture, from Its Beginnings to the Zoot Suit

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Speaking Truth To Power: Essays On Race, Resistance, And Radicalism

Speaking Truth To Power: Essays On Race, Resistance, And Radicalism
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Man

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Defending the Spirit: A Black Life in America

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Blueprint for Black Power: A Moral, Political, and Economic Imperative for the Twenty-First Century

Blueprint for Black Power: A Moral, Political, and Economic Imperative for the Twenty-First Century
Up from Slavery

Up from Slavery
Black-Eyed Peas for the Soul: Tales to Strengthen the African American Spirit and Encourage the Heart

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Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol

Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol
Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood

Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood
My Life and an Era: The Autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin

My Life and an Era: The Autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin
Afrolantica Legacies

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My First White Friend: Confessions on Race, Love and Forgiveness

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The Heart of a Woman

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Poems: Maya Angelou

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The Haygoods Of Columbus: A Love Story

The Haygoods Of Columbus: A Love Story
Anyplace But Here

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Black Lies, White Lies: The Truth According to Tony Brown

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Bayard Rustin: Troubles I’ve Seen: A Biography

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Change the Game: One Athlete’s Thoughts on Sports, Dreams, and Growing Up

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The All-American Skin Game, Or Decoy Of Race: The Long And The Short Of It, 1990-1994

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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years

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Patches of Fire: A Story of War and Redemption

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killing rage: Ending Racism (Owl Book)

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Don’t Block the Blessings

Don’t Block the Blessings
Drops of This Story

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Sojourner Truth: A Life, a Symbol

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The Souls of Black Folk: Includes “The Talented Tenth” and ”The Souls of White Folk”

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Go And Tell Pharaoh

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An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy

An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy
No Disrespect

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Making Malcolm: The Myth and Meaning of Malcolm X

Making Malcolm: The Myth and Meaning of Malcolm X
To Be Young, Gifted and Black

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From “Superman” to Man

From “Superman” to Man
Saving Our Sons: Raising Black Children in a Turbulent World

Saving Our Sons: Raising Black Children in a Turbulent World
Civil Wars

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Fatheralong: A Meditation on Fathers and Sons, Race and Society

Fatheralong: A Meditation on Fathers and Sons, Race and Society
White Bucks and Black-Eyed Peas: Coming Of Age Black In White America

White Bucks and Black-Eyed Peas: Coming Of Age Black In White America
Coming Up Down Home: A Memoir of a Southern Childhood

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Claiming Earth: Race, Rage, Rape, Redemption: Blacks Seeking a Culture of Enlightened Empowerment

Claiming Earth: Race, Rage, Rape, Redemption: Blacks Seeking a Culture of Enlightened Empowerment
White Man, Listen!

White Man, Listen!
The Shadow of the Panther: Huey Newton and the Price of Black Power in America

The Shadow of the Panther: Huey Newton and the Price of Black Power in America
Colored People: A Memoir

Colored People: A Memoir
Jews and Blacks: Let the Healing Begin

Jews and Blacks: Let the Healing Begin
God, Harlem U.S.A.: The Father Divine Story

God, Harlem U.S.A.: The Father Divine Story
Black Survival In White America: From Past History To The Next Century

Black Survival In White America: From Past History To The Next Century
Testimony: Young African-Americans on Self-Discovery and Black Identity

Testimony: Young African-Americans on Self-Discovery and Black Identity
The Sweeter the Juice: A Family Memoir in Black and White

The Sweeter the Juice: A Family Memoir in Black and White
Broken Alliance: The Turbulent Times Between Blacks and Jews in America

Broken Alliance: The Turbulent Times Between Blacks and Jews in America
W. E. B. Du Bois, 1868-1919: Biography of a Race

W. E. B. Du Bois, 1868-1919: Biography of a Race
The Rage Of A Privileged Class: Why Are Middle-Class Blacks Angry? Why Should America Care?

The Rage Of A Privileged Class: Why Are Middle-Class Blacks Angry? Why Should America Care?
Wouldn’t Take Nothing for My Journey Now

Wouldn’t Take Nothing for My Journey Now
Daughters: On Family And Fatherhood

Daughters: On Family And Fatherhood
What Is Life?: Reclaiming the Black Blues Self

What Is Life?: Reclaiming the Black Blues Self
Lure and Loathing: Essays on Race, Identity, and the Ambivalence of Assimilation

Lure and Loathing: Essays on Race, Identity, and the Ambivalence of Assimilation
Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man In America

Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man In America
The Narrative of Hosea Hudson: The Life and Times of a Black Radical

The Narrative of Hosea Hudson: The Life and Times of a Black Radical
Keeping Faith: Philosophy and Race in America

Keeping Faith: Philosophy and Race in America
Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City

Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City
I Wonder as I Wander: An Autobiographical Journey

I Wonder as I Wander: An Autobiographical Journey
Nobody Knows My Name

Nobody Knows My Name
The Fire Next Time

The Fire Next Time
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (As told to Alex Haley)

The Autobiography of Malcolm X (As told to Alex Haley)
By Any Means Necessary (Malcolm X Speeches And Writings) (Malcolm X Speeches & Writings)

By Any Means Necessary (Malcolm X Speeches And Writings) (Malcolm X Speeches & Writings)
Black Ice

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley

The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley
February 1965: The Final Speeches

February 1965: The Final Speeches
I Shall Not Be Moved

I Shall Not Be Moved
Self-Discovery and Authority in Afro-American Narrative

Self-Discovery and Authority in Afro-American Narrative
South To A Very Old Place

South To A Very Old Place
All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes

All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes
The Mugging of Black America

The Mugging of Black America
Miles: The Autobiography

Miles: The Autobiography
The Omni-Americans: Black Experience And American Culture (Da Capo Press Paperback)

The Omni-Americans: Black Experience And American Culture (Da Capo Press Paperback)
Notes of a Hanging Judge: Essays and Reviews, 1979-1989

Notes of a Hanging Judge: Essays and Reviews, 1979-1989
Two Speeches by Malcolm X

Two Speeches by Malcolm X
Aké: The Years Of Childhood

Aké: The Years Of Childhood
James Baldwin: The Legacy

James Baldwin: The Legacy
Malcolm X: The Last Speeches

Malcolm X: The Last Speeches
The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941: I, Too, Sing America

The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941: I, Too, Sing America
Great Slave Narratives

Great Slave Narratives
The Correspondence of W.E.B. Du Bois, Volume I: Selections, 1877–1934

The Correspondence of W.E.B. Du Bois, Volume I: Selections, 1877–1934
I Never Had It Made: An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson

I Never Had It Made: An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson
Journey to Africa

Journey to Africa
His Day is Marching on: Memoirs of W. E. B. Du Bois

His Day is Marching on: Memoirs of W. E. B. Du Bois
Long Way From Home

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W.E.B. Du Bois Speaks, 1920-1963: Speeches and Addresses

W.E.B. Du Bois Speaks, 1920-1963: Speeches and Addresses
W.E.B. Du Bois Speaks, 1890-1919: Speeches and Addresses

W.E.B. Du Bois Speaks, 1890-1919: Speeches and Addresses
Are You Still a Slave?

Are You Still a Slave?
Michael Jackson, The King Of Pop: The Big Picture, The Music! The Man! The Legend! The Interviews! An Anthology.

Michael Jackson, The King Of Pop: The Big Picture, The Music! The Man! The Legend! The Interviews! An Anthology.