African-American Autobiography – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 3

Jonathan Conyers
I Wasn't Supposed to Be Here

Jonathan Conyers introduces us to the teachers, his debate coach, and a boy named Diego who changed his life.Everybody was rooting for Jonathan Conyers after his inspiring story went viral, sparked millio…

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Shasta Clinch,
Rosa Parks: A Little Golden Book Biography

Discover the courageous life of Rosa Parks with this historical Little Golden Book, which tells her inspiring life story alongside gorgeous full-color illustrations!Rosa Parks proved that a small demand f…

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Jeffrey A Fortin
Captain Paul Cuffe, Yeoman

Drawing on pamphlets, letters, and other documents, and painstakingly reconstructing his genealogy, Jeffrey A. Fortin vividly describes Paul Cuffe's experiences and places them within the broader history …

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Jeffrey A Fortin
Captain Paul Cuffe, Yeoman

Drawing on pamphlets, letters, and other documents, and painstakingly reconstructing his genealogy, Jeffrey A. Fortin vividly describes Paul Cuffe's experiences and places them within the broader history …

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Maya Angelou
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Superbly told, with the poet's gift for language and observation, Angelou's autobiography of her childhood in Arkansas - a world of which most Americans are ignorant. Here is a book as joyous and painful,…

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Patrice Nganang
Scale Boy

An extraordinary chronicle of youth that evokes the paradoxes of modern Africa-complex, contradictory, and full of conflict, tragedy, and joy. Patrice Nganang, the acclaimed author of Dog Days , Mount Ple…

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Eddie B Allen
Low Road

FOREWORD BY THE LATE, GREAT DMX The riveting biography of Donald Goines---one of the most authentic Black voices in American fiction---that explores the raw world of the street-smart literary icon and his…

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John Edgar Wideman
Slaveroad

"Master of language" (The New York Times ) John Edgar Wideman uses his unique generational position to explore what he calls the "slaveroad," offering "a fresh perspective of slav…

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Catherine Conybeare
Augustine the African

Augustine of Hippo (354-430), also known as Saint Augustine, was one of the most influential theologians in history. His writings, including the autobiographical Confessions and The City of God , helped s…

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The Music of Mzilikazi Khumalo

"Biographical essays on Mzikilikazi Khumalo's (1932-2021) songs, arrangements, and major works for orchestra and opera are contextualized and sit alongside reflections on his many roles, including th…

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Artress Bethany White
A Black Doe in the Anthropocene

A Black Doe in the Anthropocene confronts brutal truths unearthed by the present-day descendant of an enslaved American family-author Artress Bethany White. Following her ancestors' enslavement in 1700s V…

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Bryan Collier, Doreen Rappaport
Coretta's Song

A powerful biography of the influential civil rights leader and multitalented musician Coretta Scott King, with illustrations by Caldecott Honor winner Cozbi A. Cabrera.Young Coretta Scott was a gifted mu…

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Paula Akpan
When We Ruled

Discover the reigns of twelve African queens and warriors from across the continent in this immersive and pioneering history.Njinga Mbande. Nana Yaa Asantewaa. Makobo Modjadji VI. Ranavalona the First.The…

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Elizabeth Pryor
There Will Be No Laughing in This House: A Memoir

Part memoir by the daughter of the iconic comedian Richard Pryor, part exploration of the historical and contemporary use of the N-word, this hybrid book peels back the curtain on the life of Pryor and in…

lieferbar ab 2.6.2026.

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Aaron Robertson
The Black Utopians

One of The New York Times's 100 Notable Books of 2024 One of the Washington Post's 50 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 A Finalist for the Los Angeles TimesBook Prize for History Finalist for the Zora Award |…

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Derrick Barnes, Christian Gregory,
Seven Million Steps

From award-winning creators, Derrick Barnes, Frank Morrison, and Dr. Christian Gregory comes the true story of comedian and activist Dick Gregory's remarkable Food Run of 1976.1 man. 1,011 hours. 3,200 mi…

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Jonathan Smolin
The Politics of Melodrama

"Ihsan Abdel Kouddous (1919-1990) is the most popular and prolific writer of Arabic fiction in the twentieth century. The Politics of Melodrama is the first book to take on this giant of Arabic ficti…

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Tony Keith Jr
How the Boogeyman Became a Poet

Odyssey Award for Audiobook Excellence WinnerPoet, writer, and hip-hop educator Tony Keith Jr. makes his debut with a powerful YA memoir in verse, tracing his journey from being a closeted gay Black teen …

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Sasha Bonét
The Waterbearers

A powerful new voice, telling the American story through three generations of Black mothers. "The Waterbearers is one of the most beautiful and truthful books I've ever read." ---Imani Perry, Na…

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Marcus Anthony Hunter
Radical Reparations

"In Radical Reparations, this conversation shifter, social justice pioneer, change agent, and inventor of the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter, which redefined the global conversation on racism and social j…

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