Trefferliste "African Autobiography" - alle Bücher, CDs und LPs

Todd M Mealy

Fighter's Heaven

When his three-year ban for protesting the draft came to an end, Muhammad Ali returned from exile determined to reclaim the heavyweight championship crown. But he was fighting for more than a title. He wa…

Ian Williams

Disorientation

HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION FINALIST "Honest, vulnerable, courageous and funny..." ---Lawrence Hill, author of The Book of Negroes Bestselling, award-winning writer Ian Wil…

Lee Hawkins

I Am Nobody's Slave

"Harrowing and insightful. . . . A profound work about the Black experience and white oppression."---Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"This work is vitally important and essential to understa…

Mark Whitaker

The Afterlife of Malcolm X

A New York Public Library and Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2025Published to coincide with the hundredth anniversary of his birth, the first major study of Malcolm X's influence in the sixty years since his…

Kehinde Andrews

Nobody Can Give You Freedom

The real political mission of Malcolm X, and why it needs resurrecting now - 100 years after his birthMalcolm X is a titanic figure in political history, but he is also one of the most misunderstood. So m…

Michelle Miller

Belonging

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"[An] outstanding debut."---Publishers Weekly(starred review)The award-winning journalist and co-host of CBS Saturday Morningtells the candid, and deeply personal story …

Justin Ellis

The Cruelty of Nice Folks

"In writing a book about Minneapolis, Justin Ellis has really written a book about America's favorite lie---that good intentions lead to justice. Ellis is a rigorous historian and a visceral storytel…

Lauretta Malloy Noble, Leeanet Noble

Black, White, Colored

An absorbing investigation into a little-known historical tragedy---an insurrection which upended a resilient and wealthy Black community who found themselves in the clutches of an insurrection at the tur…

Robin Allison Davis

Surviving Paris

A deeply personal account of a young Black woman who set out to shake up her life by moving abroad but got a lot more than she bargained for.Surviving Paris is not Emily in Paris . It's not a story of mov…

Rachel Laryea

Black Capitalists

Examines "how Black visionaries--from Wall Street to Lagos and beyond--are reimagining capitalism to benefit the needs of Black people and, ultimately, everyone"--Provided by publisher.

Geri Cohen Biddy

Muse

Muse: Brown Skin - A Dangerous Kind of Love is an emotionally charged and poetically written memoir that explores the raw, complicated, and sensual experience of being someone's inspiration, but never the…

Sarah Labrie

No One Gets to Fall Apart

A New York Times Notable BookA Best Book of the Year --- NPR, Esquire , ElleFinalist for the Writers' League of Texas Book AwardLonglisted for Reading the West"Brilliant . . . stunning . . . deserves…

Darius Rucker

Life's Too Short

"Darius has always been one of my favorite people to sing with and to call a friend in this industry and yet even knowing him well for as long as I have, there are so many incredible stories in Life'…

Marla Gibbs

It's Never Too Late

The star of classic television series, including The Jeffersons and 227, reveals her difficult journey from a tempestuous childhood to becoming a confident Hollywood powerbroker and groundbreaker who pave…

Mark Whitaker

The Afterlife of Malcolm X

Published to coincide with the hundredth anniversary of his birth, the first major study of Malcolm X's influence in the sixty years since his assassination, exploring his enduring impact on culture, poli…

R Renee Hess

Blackness Is a Gift I Can Give Her

From the founder of Black Girl Hockey Club, a collection of deeply insightful and piercing essays shedding light on the history of Black excellence in hockey, the future of Black joy within the sport, and…

Era Bell Thompson

American Daughter

A portrait of Black life in the Great Plains, written by a key figure in the Chicago Renaissance and decades-long editor of Ebony .Era Bell Thompson grew up on the plains of North Dakota, where she and he…

Every Tone A Testimony: An African American Aural History

Noliwe Rooks

Integrated

A NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A powerful, incisive reckoning with the impacts of school desegregation that traces four generations of the author's family to show how the implementation…