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Sojourner Truth: The Narrative of Sojourner Truth

by Sojourner Truth

Sojourner Truth: The Narrative of Sojourner Truth Sojourner Truth 9781984313638 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC An Important Contribution to the Birth of African American Literature ...

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Narrative of Sojourner Truth

by Sojourner Truth

Narrative of Sojourner Truth Sojourner Truth 9780593242643 Nonfiction Modern Library Penguin Random House The autobiography of a Black woman who defied nineteenth-century conventions to become a preac...

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Sojourner Truth’s Step-Stomp Stride

by Andrea Davis Pinkney

Sojourner Truth’s Step-Stomp Stride Andrea Davis Pinkney 9780786807673 Fiction Jump At The Sun Jump At The Sun Born into slavery, Belle had to endure the cruelty of several masters before she escaped ...

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Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Bondswoman of Olden Time, with a History of Her Labors and Correspondence Drawn from Her "Book of Life"; Also, a Mem

by Sojourner Truth

Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Bondswoman of Olden Time, with a History of Her Labors and Correspondence Drawn from Her "Book of Life"; Also, a Mem Sojourner Truth 9780140436785 Nonfiction Penguin Gr...

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Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol

by Nell Irvin Painter

Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol Nell Irvin Painter 9780393317084 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. A monumental biography of one of the most important black women of the...

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Ain’t I a Woman?

by Sojourner Truth

Ain’t I a Woman? Sojourner Truth 9780241472361 Nonfiction Penguin Books Penguin Random House A collection of Sojourner Truth’s iconic words, including her famous speech at the 1851 Women’s Rights Conv...

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Who Was Sojourner Truth?

by Yona Zeldis McDonough

Who Was Sojourner Truth? Yona Zeldis McDonough 9780448486789 Nonfiction Grosset & Dunlap Penguin Random House Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mi...

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Negro Comrades of the Crown: African Americans and the British Empire Fight the U.S. Before Emancipation

by Gerald Horne

Negro Comrades of the Crown: African Americans and the British Empire Fight the U.S. Before Emancipation Gerald Horne 9781479876396 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University Press While...

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Sojourner Truth: A Life, a Symbol

by Nell Irvin Painter

Sojourner Truth: A Life, a Symbol Nell Irvin Painter 9780393027396 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Sojourner Truth: ex-slave and fiery abolitionist, figure of imposing p...

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When Harriet Met Sojourner

by Catherine Clinton

When Harriet Met Sojourner Catherine Clinton 9780060504274 Nonfiction Katherine Tegen Books HarperCollins The life stories of two pivotal figures in American history—Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth...

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So Tall Within: Sojourner Truth’s Long Walk Toward Freedom

by Gary D. Schmidt

So Tall Within: Sojourner Truth’s Long Walk Toward Freedom Gary D. Schmidt 9781626728721 Nonfiction Roaring Brook Press Macmillan Publishers From celebrated author Gary D. Schmidt comes a picture book...

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Sojourner Truth: Ain’t I a Woman?

by Patricia C. Mckissack

Sojourner Truth: Ain’t I a Woman? Patricia C. Mckissack 9780590446914 Nonfiction Scholastic Paperbacks Scholastic Inc. This 1993 Coretta Scott King Honor Book chronicles the life of African-American ...

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A Flea For Justice: Marian Wright Edelman Stands Up for Change

by Valerie Bolling

A Flea For Justice: Marian Wright Edelman Stands Up for Change Valerie Bolling 9781623545826 Fiction Charlesbridge Charlesbridge Marian Wright Edelman is a flea for justice. Just like her hero, Sojour...

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Owned by Several Masters

by Sojourner Truth

Owned by Several Masters Sojourner Truth 9781939866073 Nonfiction Padmore Publishing Padmore Publishing Her name, Sojourner, means Traveler, and now that we know that fact, we love her story even more...

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Sista Said: Words of Wisdom from Women of Color in Social Justice & the Arts

by Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.

Sista Said: Words of Wisdom from Women of Color in Social Justice & the Arts Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. 9798989142309 Nonfiction Letterform Archive Books Letterform Archive Books Two sets of 20 unique let...

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A Cloud of Women: The Powerful Connection Between Black Women and Women of the Bible

by Georgia A. Hill and Diane Proctor Reeder

A Cloud of Women: The Powerful Connection Between Black Women and Women of the Bible Georgia A. Hill and Diane Proctor Reeder 9781640702578 Nonfiction Our Daily Bread Publishing Our Daily Bread Publis...

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Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote

by Traci N. Todd

Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote Traci N. Todd 9780063139770 Nonfiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Stacey Abrams, politician and Nobel peace prize nominee, is brought to life in this poetic pictur...

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Brave. Black. First. Puzzle: A Jigsaw Puzzle and Poster Celebrating African American Women Who Changed the World

by Cheryl Willis Hudson

Brave. Black. First. Puzzle: A Jigsaw Puzzle and Poster Celebrating African American Women Who Changed the World Cheryl Willis Hudson 9780525574798 Nonfiction Clarkson Potter Penguin Random House A on...

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Burial Ground

by Glenda R. Taylor

Burial Ground Glenda R. Taylor 9780999830949 Poetry Sojourner Truth Press Sojourner Truth Press Dedicated to those whose truths are concealed in the burial ground. Glenda R. Taylor’s fourth volume of...

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Book of Letters

by Mary J. Taylor

Book of Letters Mary J. Taylor 9780999830901 Nonfiction Sojourner Truth Press Sojourner Truth Press Book Of Letters is a literary archive of historical, sociological, psychological, and cultural data ...

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Great Speeches By African Americans: Frederick Douglass

by James Daley

Great Speeches By African Americans: Frederick Douglass James Daley 9780486447612 Nonfiction Dover Publications Dover Publications Tracing the struggle for freedom and civil rights across two centurie...

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Sojourner Truth: From Slave to Activist for Freedom (Library of American Lives and Times (Hardcover))

by Mary Butler

Sojourner Truth: From Slave to Activist for Freedom (Library of American Lives and Times (Hardcover)) Mary Butler 9780823957361 Nonfiction Rosen Publishing Rosen Publishing Biographies for Grades 4-8 ...

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Only Passing Through

by Anne F. Rockwell

Only Passing Through Anne F. Rockwell 9780440417668 Nonfiction Random House Children’s Books Penguin Random House A powerful picture book biography of one of the abolitionist movement’s most compellin...

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Daughters of Africa

by Margaret Busby

Daughters of Africa Margaret Busby 9780345382689 Fiction Ballantine Books Penguin Random House An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent from Ancient Egyptian to the...

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Sojourner Truth: Ain’t I A Woman?

by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick McKissack

Sojourner Truth: Ain’t I A Woman? Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick McKissack 9780590446907 Nonfiction Scholastic Trade Scholastic Inc. A biography of the civil rights and women’s rights activist dis...

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Walking the Road to Freedom: A Story about Sojourner Truth (Creative Minds Biography)

by Jeri Ferris

Walking the Road to Freedom: A Story about Sojourner Truth (Creative Minds Biography) Jeri Ferris 9780876143186 Nonfiction Carolrhoda Books Lerner Publishing Group Traces the life of the Black woman o...

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I Am Woman

by Latorial Faison

I Am Woman Latorial Faison 9781497421912 Poetry CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Nearly 163 years after Sojourner Truth delivered her famous, "Ain’t I a Woman," speech at the Women’s Rights Conven...

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The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers

by Margeaux Weston

The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers Margeaux Weston 9798886509526 Nonfiction Callisto Kids Callisto Publishing Discover the life of Fannie Lou Hamer—a story about u...

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I Just Keep Talking: A Life in Essays

by Nell Irvin Painter

I Just Keep Talking: A Life in Essays Nell Irvin Painter 9780385548908 Nonfiction Doubleday Books Penguin Random House From the New York Times bestselling author of The History of White People and Old...

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Because Claudette

by Tracey Baptiste

Because Claudette Tracey Baptiste 9780593326404 Nonfiction Dial Books Penguin Random House From NYT bestselling author Tracey Baptiste comes a singular picture book that is both a biography about Clau...

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Shining Legacy: Storypoems for the Young, So Black Heroes and Heroines Forever Will Be Sung

by Nkechi Taifa

Shining Legacy: Storypoems for the Young, So Black Heroes and Heroines Forever Will Be Sung Nkechi Taifa 9781734769333 Fiction House of Songhay II House of Songhay II This new revised color edition of...

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The Story of Ruby Bridges: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers

by Arlisha Norwood

The Story of Ruby Bridges: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers Arlisha Norwood 9781648765391 Nonfiction Callisto Kids Callisto Publishing Discover the life of Ruby Bridges—a story about bravery a...

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Have I Ever Told You Black Lives Matter

by Shani M. King

Have I Ever Told You Black Lives Matter Shani M. King 9780884488897 Fiction Tilbury House Publishers Tilbury House Publishers Black lives matter. That message would be self-evident in a just world, bu...

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Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing

by Introduction Tonya Bolden and Foreword Cokie Roberts

Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing Introduction Tonya Bolden and Foreword Cokie Roberts 9780062572042 Nonfiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeche...

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On African-American Rhetoric

by Keith Gilyard

On African-American Rhetoric Keith Gilyard 9781138090446 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge On African-American Rhetoric traces the arc of strategic language use by African Americans from rhetorical forms...

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Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History

by Vashti Harrison

Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History Vashti Harrison 9780316475112 Nonfiction Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Hachette Book Group This beautifully illustrated book introduces reader of al...

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Conversations with God: Two Centuries of Prayers by African Americans

by James M. Washington

Conversations with God: Two Centuries of Prayers by African Americans James M. Washington 9780062334725 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins In celebration of its twentieth anniversary, the classic collec...

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Iconic: Decoding Images Of The Revolutionary Black Woman

by Lakesia Johnson

Iconic: Decoding Images Of The Revolutionary Black Woman Lakesia Johnson 9781602586444 Nonfiction Baylor University Press Baylor University Angela Davis, Pam Grier, Alice Walker, Michelle Obama. Revol...

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The Words of African-American Heroes (Newmarket Words Of Series)

by Clara Villarosa

The Words of African-American Heroes (Newmarket Words Of Series) Clara Villarosa 9781557049469 Nonfiction William Morrow HarperCollins Celebrating notable African Americans, this inspirational and tho...

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Black Pioneers: Home Is with Our Family

by Joyce Hansen

Black Pioneers: Home Is with Our Family Joyce Hansen 9780786852178 Fiction Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Hachette Book Group Now that she is turning thirteen, Maria Peterson envisions new adul...

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I Am Your Sister: Collected And Unpublished Writings Of Audre Lorde (Transgressing Boundaries: Studies In Black Politics And Black Communities)

by Audre Lorde

I Am Your Sister: Collected And Unpublished Writings Of Audre Lorde (Transgressing Boundaries: Studies In Black Politics And Black Communities) Audre Lorde 9780195341485 Nonfiction Oxford University P...

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28 Days of Poetry Celebrating Black History: Volume 2

by Latorial Faison

28 Days of Poetry Celebrating Black History: Volume 2 Latorial Faison 9781495295706 Poetry CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC 28 Days of Poetry Celebrating Black History: Volume 2 is a profound coll...

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Great Speeches by American Women (Dover Thrift Editions)

by James Daley

Great Speeches by American Women (Dover Thrift Editions) James Daley 9780486461410 Nonfiction Dover Publications Dover Publications From civil rights to the right to vote, women have spoken up and spo...

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Bodies in Dissent: Spectacular Performances of Race and Freedom, 1850-1910

by Daphne A. Brooks

Bodies in Dissent: Spectacular Performances of Race and Freedom, 1850-1910 Daphne A. Brooks 9780822337225 Nonfiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books In Bodies in Dissent Daphne...

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Nappy

by Charisse Carney-Nunes

Nappy Charisse Carney-Nunes 9780974814216 Fiction Brand Nu Words NU Words Press With a powerful message about  heritage and self-esteem, this is a humorous and delightfully illustrated picture book th...

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Hokum: An Anthology of African-American Humor

by Paul Beatty

Hokum: An Anthology of African-American Humor Paul Beatty 9781596911482 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Bloomsbury Publishing This book is less a comprehensive collection of African-American humor than a mix-t...

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The Oxford Anthology of African-American Poetry

by Arnold Rampersad and Hilary Herbold

The Oxford Anthology of African-American Poetry Arnold Rampersad and Hilary Herbold 9780195125634 Poetry Oxford University Press Oxford University Press For over two centuries, black poets have create...

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Six Easy Pieces: Easy Rawlins Stories

by Walter Mosley

Six Easy Pieces: Easy Rawlins Stories Walter Mosley 9780743442527 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Walter Mosley’s bestselling and award-winning novels — from Gone Fishin’ to Devil i...

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The Teachers & Writers Guide to Frederick Douglass

by Wesley Brown

The Teachers & Writers Guide to Frederick Douglass Wesley Brown 9780915924462 Nonfiction Teachers and Writers Collaborative Teachers and Writers Collaborative Some essays are personal accounts of te...

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Not Just Race, Not Just Gender: Black Feminist Readings

by Valerie Smith

Not Just Race, Not Just Gender: Black Feminist Readings Valerie Smith 9780415903264 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge From the nineteenth-century articulations of Sojourner Truth to contemporary thinkers...

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Wisdom of the Elders

by Robert Fleming

Wisdom of the Elders Robert Fleming 9780345409751 Nonfiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House "Know whence you came. If you know whence you came, there is really no limit to where you can go....

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The Oxford Companion to African American Literature

by William L. Andrews, Frances Smith Foster, and Trudier Harris

The Oxford Companion to African American Literature William L. Andrews, Frances Smith Foster, and Trudier Harris 9780195065107 Nonfiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press Here indeed ...

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Words of Fire: An Anthology of African-American Feminist Thought

by Beverly Guy-Sheftall

Words of Fire: An Anthology of African-American Feminist Thought Beverly Guy-Sheftall 9781565842564 Nonfiction The New Press The New Press The first major anthology to trace the development, from the ...

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Belly Song and Other Poems

by Etheridge Knight

Belly Song and Other Poems Etheridge Knight 9780910296885 Poetry Broadside Press Broadside Press Here indeed is the pantheon of African American writers—Phillis Wheatley and Sojourner Truth, Frederick...

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