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

By Lamin O. Sanneh

The Historical Origin of Islam by Walter Williams

By Walter Williams

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.

African Centered Rites of Passage and Education

By Lathardus Goggins, II

Infusion of African and African American Content in the School Curriculum: Proceedings of the First National Conference

By Asa G Hilliard, Larry O Williams, Lucretia Payton-Stewart

Darker than Blue: On the Moral Economies of Black Atlantic Culture

By Paul Gilroy

The Third Reconstruction: America's Struggle for Racial Justice in the Twenty-First Century

By Peniel E Joseph

The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots: A True Story of Slavery; A Rediscovered Narrative, with a Full Biography

By John Swanson Jacobs, Jonathan D S Schroeder

The Making of the Black Working Class in Britain

By Ron Ramdin

The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness

By Paul Gilroy

The African Diaspora: African Origins and New World Identities

By Isidore Okpewho, Carole Boyce Davies, Ali A. Mazrui

The Yoruba Diaspora in the Atlantic World

By Toyin Falola, Matt D. Childs

Many Thousands Gone: First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America

By Ira Berlin

Becoming African in America: Race and Nation in the Early Black Atlantic

By James Sidbury (Professor History, Professor History, University of Texas at Austin, USA)

Freedom by a Hair's Breadth: Tsimihety in Madagascar

By Peter J. Wilson

Routes of Remembrance: Refashioning the Slave Trade in Ghana

By Bayo Holsey

Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

By Davis

Slavery and Human Progress

By David Brion Davis

The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation

By Davis, David Brion

Women and Slavery, Volume One: Africa, the Indian Ocean World, and the Medieval North Atlantic

By Gwyn Campbell, Suzanne Miers, Joseph C. Miller

Fighting the Slave Trade: West African Strategies

By Sylviane A. Diouf

Shade-Grown Slavery: The Lives of Slaves on Coffee Plantations in Cuba

By William C. Van Norman

African Americans and Africa: A New History

By Nemata Amelia Ibitayo Blyden

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

By Mary Turner

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

By Shane White, Graham White

A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804

By Laurent Dubois

Africans In Colonial Louisiana: The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth-Century

By Gwendolyn Midlo Hall

Official Guide to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

By National Museum of African American History and

Facing the Storm: Portraits of Black Lives in Rural South Africa

By Tim Keegan

Foxholes and Color Lines: Desegregating the U.S. Armed Forces

By Sherie Mershon (Carnegie Mellon University), Steven Schlossman (Department Head, Carnegie Mellon University)