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

By Solomon Northup

The Mis-Education of the Negro

By Carter G Woodson

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

By James McBride

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

By Bell Hooks (Berea College, USA)

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

By Joe William Trotter, Jr.

One Hundred Years of Lynchings

By Ralph Ginzburg

Violence in the Black Imagination: Essays and Documents

By Ronald T. Takaki (Professor of Ethnic Studies, Professor of Ethnic Studies, University of California, Berkeley)

The Slave's Cause: A History of Abolition

By Manisha Sinha

Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson

By Wil Haygood

Forced Removal: Control, Division and Segregation of the People in South Africa

By Elaine Unterhalter

Black Soul, White Artifact: Fanon's Clinical Psychology and Social Theory

By Jock McCulloch

Black Canadians: History, Experience, Social Conditions

By Joseph Mensah

Kintu

By Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Aaron Bady

African Laughter: Four Visits to Zimbabwe

By Lessing, Doris

A History of South Africa

By Welsh, Frank

Barack Obama, Post-Racialism, and the New Politics of Triangulation

By Terry Smith

Black Woman's Burden: Commodifying Black Reproduction

By N. Rousseau

Resonances of Slavery in Race/Gender Relations: Shadow at the Heart of American Politics

By J. Flax

Richard Wright: New Readings in the 21st Century

By A. Craven

Minority Reports: Identity and Social Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

By M. Borgstrom

The New Black History: Revisiting the Second Reconstruction

By E. Hinton

The Black Campus Movement: Black Students and the Racial Reconstitution of Higher Education, 1965-1972

By Ibram X. Kendi

The New Black History: Revisiting the Second Reconstruction

By E. Hinton

Black Subjects in Africa and Its Diasporas: Race and Gender in Research and Writing

By B. Talton, Q. Mills

Identity in the Shadow of Slavery

By Paul E. Lovejoy

Abolitionists Abroad: American Blacks and the Making of Modern West Africa

By Lamin O. Sanneh

The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African American History through Songs, Sermons, and Speech

By Shane White, Graham White

From Chattel Slaves to Wage Slaves: The Dynamics of Labour Bargaining in the Americas

By Mary Turner

The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa: Money, War and the Business of Power

By Alex De Waal

African Americans and Africa: A New History

By Nemata Amelia Ibitayo Blyden