95 Books in the “Biography & Autobiography / Historical” Category (collage)
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
by Ibram X. KendiBold Type Books (Jun 20, 2023)
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Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom
by Ilyon WooSimon & Schuster (Jan 17, 2023)
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Reclamation (paperback): Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant’s Search for Her Family’s Lasting Legacy
by Gayle Jessup WhiteAmistad (Dec 06, 2022)
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Reclamation: Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant’s Search for Her Family’s Lasting Legacy
by Gayle Jessup WhiteAmistad (Nov 16, 2021)
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Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer
by Kate Clifford LarsonOxford University Press (Sep 01, 2021)
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On Juneteenth
by Annette Gordon-ReedLiveright Publishing Corporation (May 04, 2021)
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A Promised Land (Deluxe Signed Edition)
by Barack ObamaCrown Publishing Group (Dec 01, 2020)
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Race First: The Ideological and Organizational Struggles of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association
by Tony MartinBlack Classic Press (Aug 17, 2020)
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Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
by A’Lelia BundlesScribner (Mar 24, 2020)
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Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
by David W. BlightSimon & Schuster (Jan 07, 2020)
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W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life in American History
by Gerald HorneABC-CLIO (Sep 30, 2019)
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What Truth Sounds Like: Robert F. Kennedy, James Baldwin, and Our Unfinished Conversation About Race in America
by Michael Eric DysonSt. Martin’s Griffin (Jun 05, 2018)
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The Frederick Douglass Papers: Series Three: Correspondence, Volume 2: 1853-1865
by Frederick DouglassYale University Press (Jan 23, 2018)
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Reflections by Rosa Parks: The Quiet Strength and Faith of a Woman Who Changed a Nation
by Rosa ParksZondervan (Jan 09, 2018)
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Diasporic Blackness: The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
by Vanessa K. ValdésState University of New York Press (Jan 02, 2018)
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A Look Back in Time: Memoir of a Military Kid in the Fifties Vol. 2
by Bernard N. Lee, Jr.Bernard N. Lee, Jr. (Dec 19, 2017)
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Leadership Under Fire: Advancing Progress, Communicating, Teaching and Setting Communities at Liberty
by Roland C. Barksdale-HallAmber Communications Group (Nov 05, 2016)
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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
by Thomas AielloPraeger Publishers (May 23, 2016)
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The Black Calhouns: From Civil War to Civil Rights with One African American Family
by Gail Lumet BuckleyAtlantic Monthly Press (Feb 02, 2016)
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My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me: A Black Woman Discovers Her Family’s Nazi Past
by Jennifer Teege and Nikola SellmairThe Experiment (Apr 15, 2015)
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Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement (Reissue)
by John Lewis and Michael D’OrsoSimon & Schuster (Feb 10, 2015)
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The Class of ’79: Three Students Who Risked Their Lives to Destroy Apartheid
by Janice WarmanJacana Media (Jan 01, 2015)
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Death Of A King: The Real Story Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Final Year
by Tavis SmileyGrand Central Publishing (Sep 09, 2014)
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Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance
by Carla KaplanHarper Perennial (Sep 02, 2014)
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Eslanda: The Large and Unconventional Life of Mrs. Paul Robeson
by Barbara RansbyYale University Press (Feb 25, 2014)
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My Bondage and My Freedom
by Frederick DouglassYale University Press (Jan 28, 2014)
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Miss Anne In Harlem: The White Women Of The Black Renaissance
by Carla KaplanHarperCollins Publishers (Sep 10, 2013)
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The Fire Of Freedom: Abraham Galloway And The Slaves’ Civil War
by David S. CecelskiThe University of North Carolina Press (Sep 29, 2012)
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Benjamin Elijah Mays, Schoolmaster of the Movement: A Biography
by Randal Maurice JelksThe University of North Carolina Press (May 15, 2012)
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My Father’s Name: A Black Virginia Family After the Civil War
by Lawrence P. JacksonUniversity of Chicago Press (May 15, 2012)
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MLK: A Celebration in Word and Image
by Martin Luther King, Jr.Beacon Press (Oct 25, 2011)
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A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Said
by Omar Ibn SaidUniversity of Wisconsin Press (Jul 20, 2011)
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Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power
by James Mcgrath MorrisHarper Perennial (Apr 05, 2011)
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Andrew Johnson: The American Presidents Series: The 17Th President, 1865-1869
by Annette Gordon-ReedTimes Books (Jan 18, 2011)
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Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History
by Fawn M. BrodieW. W. Norton & Company (Sep 06, 2010)
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W.E.B. Du Bois: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)
by Gerald HorneGreenwood Publishing Group (Nov 12, 2009)
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Am I Not A Man? The Dred Scott Story
by Mark L. ShurtleffValor Publishing Group (Nov 03, 2009)
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Kinky Gazpacho: Life, Love & Spain
by Lori TharpsWashington Square Press (May 26, 2009)
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Gather Together In My Name
by Maya AngelouRandom House Trade Paperbacks (Apr 21, 2009)
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Lincoln On Race And Slavery
by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.Princeton University Press (Feb 11, 2009)
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Baldwin’s Harlem: A Biography of James Baldwin
by Herb BoydAtria Books (Dec 30, 2008)
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Looking For Lincoln: The Making Of An American Icon
by Philip B. Kunhardt III, Peter W. Kunhardt and Peter W. Kunhardt Jr.Knopf (Nov 18, 2008)
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American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House
by Jon MeachamRandom House (Nov 11, 2008)
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Beyond the White House: Waging Peace, Fighting Disease, Building Hope
by Jimmy CarterSimon & Schuster (Oct 14, 2008)
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The Senator and the Socialite: The True Story of America’s First Black Dynasty
by Lawrence Otis GrahamHarper Perennial (Jul 03, 2007)
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George S. Schuyler: Portrait Of A Black Conservative
by Oscar R. WilliamsUniv Tennessee Press (Feb 20, 2007)
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Mirror to America: The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin
by John Hope FranklinFarrar, Straus and Giroux (Oct 31, 2006)
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My Face Is Black Is True: Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations
by Mary Frances BerryVintage (Oct 10, 2006)
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King of the Cats: The Life and Times of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
by Wil HaygoodHarper Paperbacks (Feb 07, 2006)
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Essence: 50 Of The Most Inspiring African-Americans
by Patricia M. Hinds and Susan L. TaylorEssence (Jan 03, 2006)
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The Sage Of Sugar Hill: George S. Schuyler And The Harlem Renaissance
by Jeffrey FergusonYale University Press (Nov 01, 2005)
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Behind the Scenes: or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House
by Elizabeth KeckleyPenguin Classics (Jul 26, 2005)
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Black Titan: A.G. Gaston and the Making of a Black American Millionaire
by Carol Jenkins and Elizabeth Gardner HinesOne World (Jan 25, 2005)
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Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman: Portrait of an American Hero
by Kate Clifford LarsonOne World (Dec 28, 2004)
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The Lost German Slave Girl: The Extraordinary True Story Of Sally Miller And Her Fight For Freedom in Old New Orleans
by John BaileyAtlantic Monthly Press (Dec 06, 2004)
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Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
by David J. GarrowWilliam Morrow Paperbacks (Jan 06, 2004)
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My Bondage and My Freedom: Part I. Life as a Slave. Part II. Life as a Freeman.
by Frederick DouglassAtria Books (May 27, 2003)
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Growing Up X
by Ilyasah Shabazz and Kim McLarinOne World/Ballantine (Jan 14, 2003)
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Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights
by Tananarive DueOne World/Ballantine (Jan 01, 2003)
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Henry Ford and the Jews: The Mass Production Of Hate
by Neil BaldwinPublicAffairs (Dec 01, 2002)
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The Herndons: An Atlanta Family
by Carole MerrittUniversity of Georgia Press (Jun 14, 2002)
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Race Woman: The Lives of Shirley Graham Du Bois
by Gerald HorneNew York University Press (Feb 15, 2002)
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Seventh Child: A Family Memoir of Malcolm X
by Rodnell P. Collins and A. Peter BaileyKensington (Jan 01, 2002)
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On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker
by A’Lelia BundlesScribner (Jan 01, 2002)
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W.E.B. Du Bois: An Encyclopedia
by Gerald HorneGreenwood Publishing Group (Apr 30, 2001)
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Destined to Witness: Growing Up Black in Nazi Germany
by Hans J. MassaquoiWilliam Morrow Paperbacks (Feb 06, 2001)
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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
by Farah Jasmine GriffinOne World/Ballantine (Jan 30, 2001)
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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Martin Luther King, Jr.Warner Books (Jan 01, 2001)
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Autobiography of a People: Three Centuries of African American History Told by Those Who Lived It
by Herb BoydAnchor (Dec 26, 2000)
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W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century 1919-1963
by David Levering LewisHenry Holt & Company (Oct 17, 2000)
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The Mother of Us All: A History of Queen Nanny, Leader of the Windward Jamaican Maroons
by Karla Lewis GottliebAfrica World Press (Jul 01, 2000)
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Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary
by Juan WilliamsBroadway Books (Feb 01, 2000)
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I May Not Get There with You: The True Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Michael Eric DysonFree Press (Jan 17, 2000)
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The Messenger : The Rise and Fall of Elijah Muhammad
by Karl EvanzzPantheon Books (Nov 23, 1999)
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Love Unlimited: Insights on Life and Love
by Barry WhiteBroadway Books (Oct 19, 1999)
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Jackie Robinson: A Biography
by Arnold RampersadBallantine Books (Sep 01, 1998)
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The Second Crucifixion of Nat Turner
by John Henrik ClarkeBlack Classic Press (May 01, 1998)
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Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol
by Nell Irvin PainterW. W. Norton & Company (Oct 17, 1997)
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My Life and an Era: The Autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin
by John Hope FranklinLSU Press (Oct 01, 1997)
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Sojourner Truth: A Life, a Symbol
by Nell Irvin PainterW. W. Norton & Company (Sep 01, 1996)
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Women of Vision: The Story of the Canadian Negro Women’s Association, 1951-1976
by Lawrence HillUmbrella Press (Jun 30, 1996)
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Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
by Nelson MandelaBack Bay Books (Oct 01, 1995)
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George Washington Williams: A Biography
by John Hope FranklinDuke University Press Books (May 01, 1983)
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