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Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown

By Henry Box Brown, Richard Newman (Fellows and Research Officer, W.E.B. DuBois Institute for Afro-American Research, Fellows and Research Officer, Harvard University.), Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Voices from the Past: Xam Bushmen and the Bleek and Lloyd Collection

By Thomas Dowson, Janette Deacon

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

By Haley, Alex, X, Malcolm, Gilroy, Paul

The Historical Origin of Islam by Walter Williams

By Walter Williams

Sisters Helping Sisters

By Madeleine Wright

Other Germans: Black Germans and the Politics of Race, Gender, and Memory in the Third Reich

By Tina Marie Campt

Red at the Bone: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020

By Jacqueline Woodson

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

By Harriet Jacobs

Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty

By Dorothy Roberts

Communities of Resistance: Writings on Black Struggles for Socialism

By Ambalavaner Sivanandan

Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

By Safiya Umoja Noble

The Black History of the White House

By Clarence Lusane

I′ve got the Light of Freedom – The Organising Tradition & the Mississippi Freedom Struggle: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle

By Payne, Charles M

Heavy: An American Memoir

By Kiese Laymon

The Fire This Time: African-American Plays for the 21st Century

By Harry J. Elam, Jr., Robert Alexander

More than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner City

By William Julius Wilson

Sick from Freedom: African-American Illness and Suffering during the Civil War and Reconstruction

By Jim Downs (Assistant Professor of History and American Studies, Assistant Professor of History and American Studies, Connecticut College, New York, NY)

The White Image in the Black Mind: African-American Ideas about White People, 1830-1925

By Mia Bay (Assistant Professor of History, and Co-Director of the Center for Historial Analysis, Assistant Professor of History, Rutgers University)

Malcolm X Talks to Young People - Speeches in the United States, Britain and Africa

By Malcolm X, Steve Clark

Sidewalk

By Professor of Sociology Mitchell Duneier (Princeton University), Ovie Carter, Hakim Hasan

10 Bad Choices That Ruin Black Women's Lives

By Grace Cornish

Taboo: Why Black Athletes Dominate Sports And Why We're Afraid To Talk About It

By Jon Entine

Martin Luther King Jr.

By John A. Kirk

The Nature of the Gods

By Marcus Tullius Cicero, P. G. Walsh