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The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Picture Books
,
Poetry
,
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
African American
,
Historical
Nikole Hannah-Jones
|
2021 |
4.6K
|
4.69 |
|
|
Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book)
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Social Justice
,
African American
Angela Joy
|
2022 |
1.1K
|
4.65 |
|
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An American Story
Picture Books
,
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
Poetry
,
Social Justice
,
African American
Kwame Alexander
|
2023 |
1.5K
|
4.63 |
|
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The Master Plan: My Journey from Life in Prison to a Life of Purpose
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Autobiography
,
Social Justice
,
African American
,
Audiobook
,
Book Club
Chris Wilson
|
2019 |
1.8K
|
4.61 |
|
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Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Social Justice
,
Biography
,
Feminism
,
Sociology
,
African American
Susan Burton
|
2017 |
1.7K
|
4.60 |
|
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The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
History
,
African American
,
Historical
Rita Lorraine Hubbard
|
2020 |
3.6K
|
4.60 |
|
|
Bitch (Bitch, #1)
Fiction
,
Urban
,
African American
,
Contemporary
,
Drama
,
Adult Fiction
,
Romance
Deja King
|
2006 |
5.3K
|
4.57 |
|
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Thugs and the Women Who Love Them (Thug #1)
Urban
,
Fiction
,
Romance
,
African American
,
Crime
,
Drama
,
Audiobook
Wahida Clark
|
2002 |
5.5K
|
4.57 |
|
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Unfinished Business (Madaris Family Saga #13)
Romance
,
African American Romance
,
Contemporary
,
Contemporary Romance
,
African American
,
Fiction
,
Cultural
Brenda Jackson
|
2005 |
1.7K
|
4.56 |
|
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Above Ground
Poetry
,
Nonfiction
,
Parenting
,
Audiobook
,
Race
,
African American
,
Politics
,
Adult
Clint Smith
|
2023 |
4.4K
|
4.56 |
|
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Change Sings: a Children's Anthem
Picture Books
,
Poetry
,
Childrens
,
Social Justice
,
Music
,
Activism
,
African American
Amanda Gorman
|
2021 |
4.0K
|
4.55 |
|
|
Dutch (Dutch Trilogy, #1)
Urban
,
Fiction
,
Crime
,
African American
,
Thriller
,
Suspense
,
Drama
,
Adult
Teri Woods
|
2004 |
4.2K
|
4.54 |
|
|
Payback Is a Mutha (Payback #1)
Urban
,
Fiction
,
Drama
,
African American
Wahida Clark
|
2006 |
5.1K
|
4.52 |
|
|
The Other Side
Picture Books
,
Historical Fiction
,
Childrens
,
Friendship
,
African American
,
Realistic Fiction
,
Cultural
Jacqueline Woodson
|
2001 |
8.5K
|
4.51 |
|
|
White Lines (White Lines #1)
Urban
,
Fiction
,
African American
,
Romance
,
Audiobook
,
Drama
,
Crime
Tracy Brown
|
2007 |
3.9K
|
4.51 |
|
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Just as I Am
Memoir
,
Nonfiction
,
Biography
,
Audiobook
,
Autobiography
,
Biography Memoir
,
African American
Cicely Tyson
|
2021 |
11.0K
|
4.51 |
|
|
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
Historical Fiction
,
Fiction
,
Literary Fiction
,
Race
,
Audiobook
,
Historical
,
African American
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
|
2021 |
38.8K
|
4.51 |
|
|
Butterfly
Romance
,
Audiobook
,
Urban
,
Contemporary
,
Fiction
,
African American
,
African American Romance
Ashley Antoinette
|
2020 |
4.9K
|
4.50 |
|
|
Nina: A Story of Nina Simone
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Music
,
History
,
Childrens
,
African American
Traci N. Todd
|
2021 |
1.2K
|
4.50 |
|
|
Before the Dawn
Historical Romance
,
Romance
,
Historical Fiction
,
Historical
,
African American Romance
,
Audiobook
,
African American
Beverly Jenkins
|
2001 |
1.3K
|
4.50 |
|
|
Before She was Harriet (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Books)
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Poetry
,
Childrens
,
African American
Lesa Cline-Ransome
|
2017 |
2.4K
|
4.50 |
|
|
The Mis-Education of the Negro
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Education
,
Race
,
African American
,
Politics
,
Classics
Carter G. Woodson
|
1933 |
9.9K
|
4.49 |
|
|
No Name in the Street
Nonfiction
,
Essays
,
Memoir
,
History
,
Race
,
Classics
,
African American
James Baldwin
|
1972 |
4.2K
|
4.49 |
|
|
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
Picture Books
,
Historical Fiction
,
Childrens
,
Cultural
,
Historical
,
African American
,
Family
Ellen Levine
|
2007 |
16.4K
|
4.49 |
|
|
Nana Akua Goes to School
Picture Books
,
Family
,
School
,
Childrens
,
Africa
,
Cultural
,
African American
Tricia Elam Walker
|
2020 |
1.1K
|
4.48 |
|
|
Milo Imagines the World
Picture Books
,
Realistic Fiction
,
Family
,
Childrens
,
Art
,
Fiction
,
African American
Matt de la Peña
|
2021 |
3.3K
|
4.48 |
|
|
There Was a Party for Langston: (Caldecott Honor & Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor)
Picture Books
,
Poetry
,
Childrens
,
History
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
African American
Jason Reynolds
|
2023 |
1.7K
|
4.48 |
|
|
Exposed (Exposed Series Book 1)
African American
,
Fiction
,
Audiobook
,
Romance
,
Suspense
,
Urban
,
African American Romance
Naomi Chase
|
2011 |
1.2K
|
4.48 |
|
|
Welfare Wifeys (Hood Rat #4)
Urban
,
Audiobook
,
African American
K'wan
|
2010 |
1.7K
|
4.48 |
|
|
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Picture Books
,
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
African American
,
Historical
,
Social Justice
Carole Boston Weatherford
|
2021 |
4.1K
|
4.48 |
|
|
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Race
,
American History
,
Audiobook
,
African American
,
Social Justice
,
Book Club
Isabel Wilkerson
|
2010 |
110.9K
|
4.48 |
|
|
I Am Not Your Negro
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Race
,
Politics
,
African American
,
Social Justice
,
Essays
James Baldwin
|
2017 |
7.2K
|
4.47 |
|
|
Inseparable (Madaris Family Saga, 10)
Romance
,
Contemporary Romance
,
Contemporary
,
African American Romance
,
African American
,
Fiction
,
Friends To Lovers
Brenda Jackson
|
2011 |
1.5K
|
4.47 |
|
|
Someone Knows My Name
Historical Fiction
,
Fiction
,
Canada
,
Historical
,
Africa
,
African American
,
Book Club
Lawrence Hill
|
2007 |
89.4K
|
4.47 |
|
|
Sleeping with the Enemy
Urban
,
African American
,
Drama
Wahida Clark
|
2008 |
2.6K
|
4.47 |
|
|
Finna
Poetry
,
Race
,
Nonfiction
,
Audiobook
,
African American
,
Social Justice
,
Memoir
,
Adult
Nate Marshall
|
2020 |
2.3K
|
4.47 |
|
|
The Book of Negroes
Historical Fiction
,
Fiction
,
Canada
,
Historical
,
Africa
,
African American
,
Book Club
Lawrence Hill
|
2007 |
89.4K
|
4.47 |
|
|
The Coldest Winter Ever
Fiction
,
African American
,
Urban
,
Young Adult
,
Contemporary
,
Adult Fiction
,
Classics
,
Book Club
,
Adult
Sister Souljah
|
1999 |
41.7K
|
4.46 |
|
|
Destruction of Black Civilization: Great Issues of a Race From 4500 B.C. To 2000 A.D.
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Race
,
Africa
,
Politics
,
Social Justice
,
African American
Chancellor Williams
|
1971 |
2.1K
|
4.46 |
|
|
Thorn's Challenge (The Westmorelands, #3)
Romance
,
African American Romance
,
Contemporary Romance
,
Contemporary
,
Harlequin
,
Harlequin Desire
,
African American
Brenda Jackson
|
2003 |
2.6K
|
4.46 |
|
|
The Ways of White Folks
Short Stories
,
Fiction
,
Classics
,
Race
,
African American
,
Poetry
,
Literature
Langston Hughes
|
1934 |
5.3K
|
4.46 |
|
|
True to the Game (True to the Game #1)
Urban
,
Fiction
,
African American
,
Romance
,
Crime
,
Drama
,
Audiobook
,
Adult
Teri Woods
|
1998 |
9.1K
|
4.46 |
|
|
Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Politics
,
Race
,
African American
,
Social Justice
,
American History
Joshua Bloom
|
2013 |
2.7K
|
4.46 |
|
|
Something Beautiful
Picture Books
,
Childrens
,
Realistic Fiction
,
Cultural
,
African American
,
Fiction
,
Family
Sharon Dennis Wyeth
|
1998 |
1.3K
|
4.46 |
|
|
Black Movie
Poetry
,
LGBT
,
Race
,
Queer
,
Nonfiction
,
African American
,
Politics
,
Book Club
Danez Smith
|
2015 |
1.4K
|
4.46 |
|
|
The Coldest Winter Ever (The Coldest Winter Ever, #1)
Fiction
,
African American
,
Urban
,
Young Adult
,
Contemporary
,
Adult Fiction
,
Classics
,
Book Club
,
Adult
Sister Souljah
|
1999 |
41.7K
|
4.46 |
|
|
The Dopeman's Wife
Urban
,
African American
,
Audiobook
,
Fiction
,
Erotica
,
Crime
,
Collections
JaQuavis Coleman
|
2009 |
4.5K
|
4.45 |
|
|
The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
African American
,
Social Justice
Cynthia Levinson
|
2017 |
1.7K
|
4.44 |
|
|
Before the Mayflower: A History of Black America
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Race
,
African American
,
American History
,
Social Justice
,
Historical
,
Politics
Lerone Bennett Jr.
|
1964 |
2.8K
|
4.44 |
|
|
The Complete Collected Poems
Poetry
,
Classics
,
Feminism
,
Nonfiction
,
African American
,
Race
,
Womens
Maya Angelou
|
1994 |
13.7K
|
4.44 |
