HISTORY / African American & Black
Label
HISTORY / African American & Black
Name
HISTORY / African American & Black
Source
bisacsh
Actions
Incoming Resources
- Policing the Black man, arrest, prosecution, and imprisonment, edited and with an introduction by Angela J. Davis
- Unseen, unpublished black history from the New York Times Photo Archives, Darcy Eveleigh, Dana Canedy, Damien Cave and Rachel L. Swarns
- The Compton cowboys, the new generation of cowboys in America's urban heartland, Walter Thompson-Hernández
- Courage is contagious, and other reasons to be grateful for Michelle Obama, edited by Nicholas Haramis ; illustrations by Joana Avillez ; foreword by Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner ; introduction by Nick Haramis
- Four hundred souls, a community history of African America, 1619-2019, edited by Ibram X. Kendi, and Keisha N. Blain
- How the word is passed, a reckoning with the history of slavery across America, Clint Smith
- African founders, how enslaved people expanded American ideals, David Hackett Fischer
- The sword and the shield, the revolutionary lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr., Peniel E. Joseph
- Wandering in strange lands, a daughter of the great migration reclaims her roots, Morgan Jerkins
- Juneteenth, the story behind the celebration, Edward T. Cotham, Jr
- To walk about in freedom, the long emancipation of Priscilla Joyner, Carole Emberton
- Black ghost of empire, the long death of slavery and the failure of emancipation, Kris Manjapra
- Writing to save a life, the Louis Till file, John Edgar Wideman
- Sign my name to freedom, a memoir of a pioneering life, Betty Reid Soskin ; edited by J. Douglas Allen-Taylor
- Enemies in love, a German POW, a black nurse, and an unlikely romance, Alexis Clark
- She came to slay, the life and times of Harriet Tubman, Erica Armstrong Dunbar
- Making our way home, the Great Migration and the Black American dream, Blair Imani ; foreword by Patrisse Cullors ; illustrations by Rachelle Baker
- Storming the heavens, African Americans and the early fight for the right to fly, Gerald Horne
- Ida B. the queen, the extraordinary life and legacy of Ida B. Wells, Michelle Duster and Hannah Giorgis
- The Black church, this is our story, this is our song, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- Black American history, by Ronda Racha Penrice
- Reclamation, Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a descendant's search for her family's lasting legacy, Gayle Jessup White
- Stony the road, Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- Stolen, five free boys kidnapped into slavery and their astonishing odyssey home, Richard Bell
- A black women's history of the United States, Daina Ramey Berry and Kali Nicole Gross
- Unsung, unheralded narratives of American slavery & abolition, The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; foreword by series editor Kevin Young ; edited with an introduction by Michelle D. Commander
- How the word is passed, a reckoning with the history of slavery across America, Clint Smith
- How the word is passed, a reckoning with the history of slavery across America, Clint Smith
- Say their names, how Black lives came to matter in America, Curtis Bunn, Michael H. Cottman, Patrice Gaines, Nick Charles, and Keith Harriston
- She came to slay, the life and times of Harriet Tubman, Erica Armstrong Dunbar
- We return fighting, World War I and the shaping of modern Black identity, edited by Kinshasha Holman Conwill ; foreword by Philippe Etienne ; introduction and epilogue by Lonnie G. Bunch III
- The dead are arising, the life of Malcolm X, Les Payne and Tamara Payne
- The 1619 Project, a new origin story, edited by Nikole Hannah-Jones, Caitlin Roper, Ilena Silverman, and Jake Silverstein
- How we can win, race, history and changing the money game that's rigged, Kimberly Jones
- My life, my love, my legacy, by Coretta Scott King ; as told to the Rev. Dr. Barbara Reynolds
- Hollywood black, the stars, the films, the filmmakers, Donald Bogle ; foreword by John Singleton
- Olympic pride, American prejudice, the untold story of 18 African Americans who defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Deborah Riley Draper and Travis Thrasher
- Odetta, a life in music and protest, Ian Zack
- The devil you know, a Black power manifesto, Charles M. Blow
- Black firsts, 500 years of trailblazing achievements and ground-breaking events, Jessie Carney Smith, Ph.D, [editor]
- African founders, how enslaved people expanded American ideals, David Hackett Fischer
- Queen of bebop, the musical lives of Sarah Vaughan, Elaine M. Hayes
- On Juneteenth, Annette Gordon-Reed
- Girl in black and white, the story of Mary Mildred Williams and the abolition movement, Jessie Morgan-Owens
- Four hundred souls, a community history of African America, 1619-2019, edited by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain
- The Black history book, contributors, Nemata Blyden, Paula Akpan, Mireille Harper, Keith Lockhart, Tyesha Maddox [and 6 others]
- The movement, the African American struggle for civil rights, Thomas C. Holt
- Alabama v. King, Martin Luther King Jr. and the criminal trial that launched the Civil Rights Movement, Dan Abrams and Fred D. Gray with David Fisher
- Bending toward justice, the Birmingham church bombing that changed the course of civil rights, U.S. Senator Doug Jones with Greg Truman
- Driving while black, African American travel and the road to civil rights, Gretchen Sorin