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Title	Year	Ratings	Rating
Roots: The Saga of an American Family Historical Fiction , Fiction , Classics , Historical , African American , Africa , Race Alex Haley	1976	162.4K	4.44
The Spook Who Sat by the Door Fiction , Historical Fiction , Race , Classics , African American , Politics , Mystery Sam Greenlee	2014	3.3K	4.35
The Street Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , African American , Race , Novels , Literary Fiction , Book Club Ann Petry	1946	12.7K	4.27
If Beale Street Could Talk Fiction , Classics , Romance , Audiobook , Race , Historical Fiction , African American , Book Club James Baldwin	1974	72.0K	4.27
Your Blues Ain't Like Mine Fiction , African American , Historical Fiction , Race , Classics , African American Literature , Contemporary Bebe Moore Campbell	1995	7.5K	4.23
A Different Drummer Fiction , Historical Fiction , Classics , Race , African American , Literary Fiction , The United States Of America , Book Club William Melvin Kelley	1964	2.9K	4.22
Daddy Was a Number Runner Fiction , Historical Fiction , Classics , Race , Coming Of Age , Young Adult , African American Louise Meriwether	2002	1.3K	4.19
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Historical Fiction , Fiction , Classics , African American , Historical , Race , Audiobook Ernest J. Gaines	1971	14.0K	4.18
Uncle Tom's Children Fiction , Short Stories , Classics , African American , Historical Fiction , Literature , Race Richard Wright	2004	3.3K	4.13
The Bluest Eye Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , Banned Books , Race , African American , Literary Fiction , Book Club Toni Morrison	1970	278.9K	4.12
Native Son Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , Race , African American , Literature , Banned Books Richard Wright	1940	102.0K	4.03
The Keepers of the House Fiction , Historical Fiction , Classics , Southern , Race , Historical , Audiobook , Book Club Shirley Ann Grau	1964	13.2K	4.01
The Chaneysville Incident Fiction , Historical Fiction , African American , Classics , Race , Historical , Literature David Bradley	1990	1.2K	4.00
Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance Short Stories , Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , Audiobook , African American , Race Zora Neale Hurston	2020	4.8K	3.97
The Wedding Fiction , Historical Fiction , Classics , African American , Romance , Race , Novels , Book Club Dorothy West	1995	6.3K	3.96
Quicksand and Passing Fiction , Classics , African American , Literature , Historical Fiction , Race , College Nella Larsen	1986	4.5K	3.95
The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man Classics , Fiction , African American , Historical Fiction , Race , African American Literature , Novels James Weldon Johnson	1912	10.9K	3.92
Corregidora Fiction , Historical Fiction , Classics , African American , Race , Novels , Literary Fiction Gayl Jones	1975	4.9K	3.92
The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man Classics , Fiction , African American , Historical Fiction , Race , African American Literature , Novels James Weldon Johnson	1912	10.9K	3.92
Passing Classics , Fiction , Historical Fiction , Race , Audiobook , African American , School Nella Larsen	1929	73.1K	3.92
Invisible Man Fiction , Classics , Literature , Historical Fiction , Race , African American , Novels Ralph Ellison	1952	196.0K	3.92
Strange Fruit Fiction , Music , Historical Fiction , Classics , Race , African American , Historical Lillian E. Smith	1992	1.4K	3.87
Middle Passage Fiction , Historical Fiction , African American , Literature , Classics , Novels , Race Charles R. Johnson	1990	5.4K	3.85
Quicksand Classics , Fiction , African American , Historical Fiction , Race , Read For School , School Nella Larsen	1928	8.2K	3.72
The Lonely Londoners Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , 20th Century , Race , School , Literature Sam Selvon	1956	12.7K	3.70
Clotel: or, The President's Daughter Classics , Historical Fiction , Fiction , African American , 19th Century , School , Race William Wells Brown	2003	2.3K	3.61
Scarlet Sister Mary Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , Literary Fiction , Literature , American , Race Julia Peterkin	1978	1.2K	3.55

Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Historical Fiction , Fiction , Classics , Historical , African American , Africa , Race
Alex Haley

1976

162.4K

4.44

The Spook Who Sat by the Door
Fiction , Historical Fiction , Race , Classics , African American , Politics , Mystery
Sam Greenlee

2014

3.3K

4.35

The Street
Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , African American , Race , Novels , Literary Fiction , Book Club
Ann Petry

1946

12.7K

4.27

If Beale Street Could Talk
Fiction , Classics , Romance , Audiobook , Race , Historical Fiction , African American , Book Club
James Baldwin

1974

72.0K

4.27

Your Blues Ain't Like Mine
Fiction , African American , Historical Fiction , Race , Classics , African American Literature , Contemporary
Bebe Moore Campbell

1995

7.5K

4.23

A Different Drummer
Fiction , Historical Fiction , Classics , Race , African American , Literary Fiction , The United States Of America , Book Club
William Melvin Kelley

1964

2.9K

4.22

Daddy Was a Number Runner
Fiction , Historical Fiction , Classics , Race , Coming Of Age , Young Adult , African American
Louise Meriwether

2002

1.3K

4.19

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Historical Fiction , Fiction , Classics , African American , Historical , Race , Audiobook
Ernest J. Gaines

1971

14.0K

4.18

Uncle Tom's Children
Fiction , Short Stories , Classics , African American , Historical Fiction , Literature , Race
Richard Wright

2004

3.3K

4.13

The Bluest Eye
Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , Banned Books , Race , African American , Literary Fiction , Book Club
Toni Morrison

1970

278.9K

4.12

Native Son
Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , Race , African American , Literature , Banned Books
Richard Wright

1940

102.0K

4.03

The Keepers of the House
Fiction , Historical Fiction , Classics , Southern , Race , Historical , Audiobook , Book Club
Shirley Ann Grau

1964

13.2K

4.01

The Chaneysville Incident
Fiction , Historical Fiction , African American , Classics , Race , Historical , Literature
David Bradley

1990

1.2K

4.00

Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance
Short Stories , Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , Audiobook , African American , Race
Zora Neale Hurston

2020

4.8K

3.97

The Wedding
Fiction , Historical Fiction , Classics , African American , Romance , Race , Novels , Book Club
Dorothy West

1995

6.3K

3.96

Quicksand and Passing
Fiction , Classics , African American , Literature , Historical Fiction , Race , College
Nella Larsen

1986

4.5K

3.95

The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
Classics , Fiction , African American , Historical Fiction , Race , African American Literature , Novels
James Weldon Johnson

1912

10.9K

3.92

Corregidora
Fiction , Historical Fiction , Classics , African American , Race , Novels , Literary Fiction
Gayl Jones

1975

4.9K

3.92

The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
Classics , Fiction , African American , Historical Fiction , Race , African American Literature , Novels
James Weldon Johnson

1912

10.9K

3.92

Passing
Classics , Fiction , Historical Fiction , Race , Audiobook , African American , School
Nella Larsen

1929

73.1K

3.92

Invisible Man
Fiction , Classics , Literature , Historical Fiction , Race , African American , Novels
Ralph Ellison

1952

196.0K

3.92

Strange Fruit
Fiction , Music , Historical Fiction , Classics , Race , African American , Historical
Lillian E. Smith

1992

1.4K

3.87

Middle Passage
Fiction , Historical Fiction , African American , Literature , Classics , Novels , Race
Charles R. Johnson

1990

5.4K

3.85

Quicksand
Classics , Fiction , African American , Historical Fiction , Race , Read For School , School
Nella Larsen

1928

8.2K

3.72

The Lonely Londoners
Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , 20th Century , Race , School , Literature
Sam Selvon

1956

12.7K

3.70

Clotel: or, The President's Daughter
Classics , Historical Fiction , Fiction , African American , 19th Century , School , Race
William Wells Brown

2003

2.3K

3.61

Scarlet Sister Mary
Fiction , Classics , Historical Fiction , Literary Fiction , Literature , American , Race
Julia Peterkin

1978

1.2K

3.55