African-American Autobiography – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

James Lawson, Emily Yellin
Nonviolent

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The posthumous memoir of Rev. James Lawson Jr., peer of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., mentor to Congressman John Lewis and the Freedom Riders, and a principal architect of a nonviolent…

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Laurence A Glasco
August Wilson's American Century

Listed in Pioneer Press (Minneapolis-St. Paul) Most Anticipated of 2026Playwright August Wilson is best known for his American Century Cycle, a sequence of ten plays--including the Pulitzer Prize-winning …

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Tiffany D Cross
Love, Me

In searing dispatches, Love, Me is a timely affirmation for Black women in a world that has undervalued them for centuries. "Thee Black woman's story for this era. It is both political and personal. …

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Henry Adams
The Testimony of Henry Adams, Freedman

A FORGOTTEN EPISODE FROM THE ERA OF RECONSTRUCTION: An extraordinary American hero travels to the nation's capital to tell an unforgettable story of violence, resistance, and social action in the post-Civ…

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D Leah Steinberg
Clyde Stubblefield

During his lifetime Clyde Stubblefield changed the rhythms and sound of music. Finding his start in the segregated city and musical streets of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Stubblefield became the underapprecia…

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Dick Spottswood
Ma Rainey's Traveling Blues

Ma Rainey's Traveling Blues is the fullest and most nuanced portrait to date of Gertrude "Ma" Rainey (1886-1939), once promoted as the "Mother of the Blues." Although Rainey's place in…

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Howard W French
The Second Emancipation

The Second Emancipation , the second work in a trilogy from best-selling author Howard W. French about Africa's pivotal role in shaping world history, underscores Adam Hochschild's contention that French …

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John Edgar Wideman
Fatheralong

The reissued classic from "master of language" (The New York Times ) John Edgar Wideman---a "superb" (New York Times Book Review) memoir in five essays about fathers, and Wideman's vex…

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Ashley D Farmer
Queen Mother

FINALIST: NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR BIOGRAPHY • A LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF 2025 From an award-winning historian of Black radical politics comes the definitive biography of Audley Moore---…

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Daria Peoples,
Be the Light

"A biography of the Civil Rights icon, activist, and scholar Angela Davis"--

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Sojourner Truth
Narrative of Sojourner Truth

The autobiography of a Black woman who defied ninteteenth-century conventions to become a preacher, popular orator, abolitionist, and women's rights activist.Sojourner Truth was an incredible, remarkable,…

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Tiffany D Cross
Love, Me

In searing dispatches, Love, Me is a timely affirmation for Black women in a world that has undervalued them for centuries. "Thee Black woman's story for this era. It is both political and personal. …

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Audrey Smaltz, Alina Mitchell
Every Inch a Lady

Reminiscent of style icon Iris Apfel's New York Times bestseller Accidental Icon and echoes of Andre Leon Talley's The Chiffon Trenches comes the entertaining and thoughtful long-awaited memoir from the i…

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Jason Terry
Jet

Jet is a deep dive into the life and career of the many-time basketball champion Jason Terry. A prolific scoring guard and former NBA Sixth Man of the Year, he won two state titles in high school in Seatt…

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Pen Ken,
Legends of Hip-Hop: Kid 'n Play

Mic check! Learn how to rhyme with beloved rap duo Kid 'n Play in the Legends of Hip-Hop board book series.In this accessible series perfectly crafted for babies (and adult fans), music producer Pen Ken a…

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Velma Maia Thomas
The African Called Carr

In April 1866, Charles Carr entered the Freedman's Savings and Trust in Savannah, Georgia, to open an account. With the help of an agent, he completed the commonly asked questions on the application. His …

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Joél Leon
Everything and Nothing at Once

For readers of Kiese Laymon 'sHeavy and Hanif Abdurraqib's A Little Devil in America, a beautiful, painful, and soaring tribute to everything that Black men are and can beGrowing up in the Bronx, Joél Leo…

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Cathryn Halverson
A Born Writer

The first biography of a best-selling travel writer dedicated to the pursuit of leisure, freedom, and experienceDespite the challenges she faced as an average southern Black woman of her time, Juanita Har…

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Rise to Command

An intimate view of the triumphs and challenges experienced by Black officers in the twentieth century.Rise to Command is a social history told in the words of seventeen Black military officers who grew u…

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Janet Morrison
Making Freedom Work

Making Freedom Work tells the stories of five free women of color in antebellum New Orleans. The lives of Eulalie Mandeville, Henriette Delille, Marie Couvent, Cécille Bonille, and Marie Dolores Laveaux r…

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