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Freedom Bound: A History of America's Civil Rights Movement

By Weisbrot, Robert

Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black Youth's Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa

By Mathabane, Mark

Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism

By Edward E Baptist

M. O. V. E. Crisis in Philadelphia: Extremist Groups and Conflict Resolution

By Hizkias Assefa, P. Wahrhaftig

The Narrative of the Life of Henry "Box" Brown

By Newman, Richard

African American Political Thought, 1890-1930: Washington, Du Bois, Garvey and Randolph

By Wintz, Cary D.

Under Sentence of Death: Lynching in the South

By Brundage, W. Fitzhugh

North Carolina Slave Narratives: The Lives of Moses Roper, Lunsford Lane, Moses Grandy, and Thomas H. Jones (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)

By Andrews, William L.

Black Itinerants of the Gospel: The Narratives of John Jea and George White

By Hodges, G.

Slavery Remembered: A Record of Twentieth-Century Slave Narratives

By Escott, Paul D.

The Strange Career of Jim Crow: A Commemorative Edition with a new afterword by William S. McFeely

By Woodward, C. Vann, Mcfeely, William S.

The Trader, The Owner, The Slave: Parallel Lives in the Age of Slavery

By Walvin, Professor James

In the Lion's Mouth: Black Populism In The New South, 1886-1900 (Margaret Walker Alexander Series In African American Studies)

By Ali, Omar H.

White Supremacy: A Comparative Study of American and South African History

By Fredrickson, George M.

Black Privilege: Modern Middle-Class Blacks with Credentials and Cash to Spend (Culture and Economic Life)

By Cassi Pittman Claytor

Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism

By Bell, Derrick

Barrel of a Pen: Resistance to Repression in Neo-colonial Kenya

By Ngugi wa Thiong'o

From Bondage to Contract: Wage Labor, Marriage, and the Market in the Age of Slave Emancipation

By Stanley, Amy Dru

Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History

By Trouillot, Michel-Rolph

The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823

By Davis, David Brion

Righteous Discontent: The Women's Movement in the Black Baptist Church, 1880-1920

By Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks

Black Texas Women: A Sourcebook

By Winegarten, Ruthe, Werden, Frieda, Humphrey, Janet G.

London Crossings: A Biography of Black Britain (Literature, Culture & Identity S.)

By Phillips, Mike

Along the Color Line: Explorations in the Black Experience (Blacks in the New World)

By Meier, Prof August, Rudwick, The Late Elliott

Ar'n't I a Woman?: Female Slaves in the Plantation South

By White, Deborah Gray

Black Reconstruction in America: Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880

By Du Bois, W. E. B.

Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South

By Stephanie Mccurry

Women, Race & Class (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Davis, Angela Y.

Black Software: The Internet & Racial Justice, from the AfroNet to Black Lives Matter

By McIlwain, Charlton D.

Missouri's Black Heritage

By Lorenzo Johnston Greene, Gary R. Kremer, Antonio Frederick Holland