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One Hundred Years of Lynchings

By Ralph Ginzburg

The Great Migration in Historical Perspective: New Dimensions of Race, Class, and Gender

By Joe William Trotter, Jr.

Reel To Real: Race, Sex, and Class at the Movies

By Bell Hooks (Berea College, USA)

The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

By James McBride

The Mis-Education of the Negro

By Carter G Woodson

12 Years a Slave: A True Story of Betrayal, Kidnap and Slavery

By Solomon Northup

Debating the Civil Rights Movement, 1945-1968

By Steven F. Lawson, Charles M. Payne

Raceless: In Search of Family, Identity, and the Truth About Where I Belong

By Georgina Lawton

A Black Parent's Handbook to Educating Your Children: Outside of the Classroom

By Baruti K Kafele, Evan Dawes, Haneef Akbar

Hidden Figures: The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race

By Margot Lee Shetterly

Politics of Agriculture in Tropical Africa

Early Jazz: Its Roots and Musical Development

By Gunther Schuller

A Black Theology of Liberation: 20th Anniversary Edition

By James H. Cone

Rings, Fields and Groups: Introduction to Abstract Algebra (Modular Mathematics Series)

By Allenby, Reg

Army Life in a Black Regiment

By Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Howard N. Meyer

Martin Luther King Jr

By Adam Fairclough

God of the Oppressed

By James H. Cone

Muslim Societies in African History

By David Robinson (Michigan State University)

The Cross and the Lynching Tree

By James H. Cone

English History 1914-1945

By A. J. P. Taylor (late Professor of History and Fellow, late Professor of History and Fellow, Magdalen College, Oxford)

Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America

By Michael Eric Dyson

Heavy: An American Memoir

By Kiese Laymon

In Search of the Racial Frontier: African Americans in the American West 1528-1990

By Quintard Taylor, Jr. (University of Washington, Seattle)

Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63

By Taylor Branch

Life in Tanzania Today and Since the Sixties

By Ndembwike, John

Paint the White House Black: Barack Obama and the Meaning of Race in America

By Jeffries, Michael P.

Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

By Hooks, Bell

Mistaken Identity: Race and Class in the Age of Trump

By Asad Haider

From #blacklivesmatter To Black Liberation

By Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Freedom Is A Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

By Angela Davis, Frank Barat