Non-fiction Books about African American History

 

30 books

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The Souls of Black Folk
The Souls of Black Folk
W. E. B. Du Bois
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Harriet Jacobs
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The Warmth of Other Suns
The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or, Gustavus Vassa, the African
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or, Gustavus Vassa, the African
Olaudah Equiano
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Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space
Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space
Margot Lee Shetterly
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The Slave Community
The Slave Community
John Wesley Blassingame
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Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero
Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero
Kate Clifford Larson
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The Hemingses of Monticello
The Hemingses of Monticello
Annette Gordon-Reed
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A Hard Road to Glory: A History of the African-American Athlete 1919 - 1945
A Hard Road to Glory: A History of the African-American Athlete 1919 - 1945
Arthur Ashe
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Of Thee I Sing
Of Thee I Sing
Barack Obama
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The Mis- Education of the Negro
Carter G. Woodson
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Bound for Freedom: Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America
Bound for Freedom: Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America
Douglas Flamming
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Brotherhoods of Color
Brotherhoods of Color
Eric Arnesen
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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself: Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism
Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself: Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism
Frederick Douglass
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Medical Apartheid
Harriet A. Washington
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Stamped from the Beginning
Stamped from the Beginning
Ibram X. Kendi
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Tuskegee Airmen: Freedom Flyers of World War II
Tuskegee Airmen: Freedom Flyers of World War II
J. Todd Moye
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Negroland: A Memoir
Negroland: A Memoir
Margo Jefferson
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The History of Mary Prince, A West Indian Slave, Related by Herself
Mary Prince
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The Cooking Gene
The Cooking Gene
Michael W. Twitty
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African American Culture
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Shooting From Car
African American Heroes
Childhood Friend
Femslash
The South
Gangster
Prisoner Of War Camps
F F Romance
The Southern States
Delroy Lindo