Biography Books about Africans In America

Style / Genre

Story

Fiction / Nonfiction

73 books

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Black Boy
Richard Wright

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Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Alex Haley

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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Harriet Jacobs

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Biography of an American Bondman, by His Daughter
Josephine Brown

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou

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Notes of a Native Son
James Baldwin

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Brown Girl Dreaming
Jacqueline Woodson

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Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
Manning Marable

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Up from Slavery
Booker T. Washington

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The big sea
Langston Hughes

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I Wonder as I Wander: An Autobiographical Journey
Langston Hughes

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Black Ice
Lorene Cary

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Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates

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My Bondage and My Freedom
Frederick Douglass

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The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir
Jenifer Lewis

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Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
Janet Mock

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Twelve Years a Slave
Solomon Northup

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Crossing the Continent 1527-1540: The Story of the First African-American Explorer of the American South
Robert Goodwin

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Prince Among Slaves: The True Story of an African Prince Sold into Slavery in the American South
Terry Alford

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Answering the Cry for Freedom: Stories of African Americans and the American Revolution
Gretchen Woelfle

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