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Paul Robeson : artist and citizen /
Published 1998
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Kaffir boy in America : an encounter with apartheid /
by Mathabane, Mark.
Published 1989
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Jesse : the life and pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson /
by Frady, Marshall
Published 1996
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Love, liberation, and escaping slavery : William and Ellen Craft in cultural memory /
by McCaskill, Barbara
Published 2015
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Up from slavery an autobiography /
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The undiscovered Paul Robeson : an artist's journey, 1898-1939 /
by Robeson, Paul, Jr., 1927-2014.
Published 2001
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Paul Robeson : the years of promise and achievement /
by Boyle, Sheila Tully, 1947-
Published 2001
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Up from slavery /
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Incidents in the life of a slave girl /
by Jacobs, Harriet A. 1813-1897.
Published 1988
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Real role models successful African Americans beyond pop culture /
by Spearman, Joah, 1983-
Published 2010
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To tell a free story : the first century of Afro-American autobiography, 1760-1865 /
by Andrews, William L., 1946-
Published 1986
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Journey toward freedom : the story of Sojourner Truth /
by Bernard, Jacqueline.
Published 1990
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Slave narratives.
Published 2000
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave.
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Booker T. Washington, builder of a civilization /
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Booker T. Washington : the wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915 /
by Harlan, Louis R.
Published 1983
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Children of the movement the sons and daughters of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, Elijah Muhammad, George Wallace, Andrew Young, Julian Bond, Stokely Carmichael, Bob Moses, James Chaney, Elaine Brown, and others reveal how the civil rights movement tested and transformed their families /
by Blake, John.
Published 2004
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Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Keckly : the remarkable story of the friendship between a first lady and a former slave /
by Fleischner, Jennifer.
Published 2003
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Heavy : an American memoir /
by Laymon, Kiese
Published 2018
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Heavy : an American memoir /
by Laymon, Kiese
Published 2018
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Song in a weary throat : an American pilgrimage /
by Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985.
Published 1987
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Deep in my heart /
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Pauli Murray : the autobiography of a Black activist, feminist, lawyer, priest, and poet.
by Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985.
Published 1989
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Up from slavery : an autobiography /
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Freedom song : a personal story of the 1960s civil rights movement /
by King, Mary E.
Published 1987
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John Brown /
by Du Bois, W. E. B. 1868-1963.
Published 2007
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Harriet, the Moses of her people
by Bradford, Sarah H. 1818-1912.
Published 2012
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John Brown /
by Du Bois, W. E. B. 1868-1963.
Published 2007
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Surprizing narrative : Olaudah Equiano and the beginnings of Black autobiography /
by Costanzo, Angelo, 1934-
Published 1987
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And the walls came tumbling down : an autobiography /
by Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990.
Published 1989
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To tell a free story : the first century of Afro-American autobiography, 1760-1865 /
by Andrews, William L., 1946-
Published 1986
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Up from slavery : an autobiography.
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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass : an American slave /
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Color-blind justice Albion Tourgee and the quest for racial equality from the Civil War to Plessy v. Ferguson /
by Elliot, Mark.
Published 2006
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Inheritors of the spirit : Mary White Ovington and the founding of the NAACP /
by Wedin, Carolyn, 1939-
Published 1998
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Life of William Grimes, the runaway slave
by Grimes, William, 1784-1865.
Published 2008
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Trustee for the human community : Ralph J. Bunche, the United Nations, and the decolonization of Africa /
Published 2010
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The autobiography of W.E.B. Du Bois : a soliloquy on viewing my life from the last decade of its first century /
by Du Bois, W. E. B. 1868-1963.
Published 2007
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The autobiography of W.E.B. DuBois : a soliloquy on viewing my life from the last decade of its first century.
by Du Bois, W. E. B. 1868-1963.
Published 1968
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Booker T. Washington in perspective essays of Louis R. Harlan /
by Harlan, Louis R.
Published 1988
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The mind of Frederick Douglass
by Martin, Waldo E., 1951-
Published 1984
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Bullwhip days : the slaves remember /
Published 1988
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A certain blindness : a Black family's quest for the promise of America /
by Brady, Paul L., 1927-
Published 1990
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Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance /
by Obama, Barack.
Published 2004
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Silvia Dubois (now 116 yers old) a biografy of the slav who whipt her mistres and gand her fredom.
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Freedom's journey African American voices of the Civil War /
Published 2004
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Blessed experiences : genuinely southern, proudly black /
by Clyburn, James.
Published 2014
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Whitney M. Young, Jr., and the struggle for civil rights /
by Weiss, Nancy J. 1944-
Published 1989
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Whitney M. Young, Jr., and the struggle for civil rights /
by Weiss, Nancy J. 1944-
Published 1989
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Jesse Jackson, the man, the movement, the myth /
by Reynolds, Barbara A.
Published 1975
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Makes me wanna holler : a young black man in America /
by McCall, Nathan
Published 1994
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Rambles of a runaway from southern slavery
by Goings, Henry, b. ca. 1810.
Published 2012
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Extraordinary, ordinary people : a memoir of family /
by Rice, Condoleezza, 1954-
Published 2010
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My soul looks back in wonder : voices of the civil rights experience /
by Williams, Juan
Published 2004
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The wolf by the ears : Thomas Jefferson and slavery /
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A woman doctor's Civil War : Esther Hill Hawks' diary /
by Hawks, Esther Hill, 1833-1906.
Published 1984
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Freedom's journey : African American voices of the Civil War /
Published 2004
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In battle for peace : the story of my 83rd birthday /
by Du Bois, W. E. B. 1868-1963.
Published 2007
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Ralph Johnson Bunche : public intellectual and Nobel Peace laureate /
Published 2007
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Bone black : memories of girlhood /
by hooks, bell, 1952-2021
Published 1996
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Gather together in my name.
by Angelou, Maya.
Published 1974
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Uncle Tom or new Negro? : African Americans reflect on Booker T. Washington and Up from slavery one hundred years later /
Published 2006
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Father Henson's story of his own life /
by Henson, Josiah, 1789-1883
Published 1858
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On the other side of freedom : the case for hope /
by Mckesson, DeRay, 1985-
Published 2018
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Adam by Adam ; the autobiography of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
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Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. : the political biography of an American dilemma /
by Hamilton, Charles V.
Published 1991
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My face is black is true : Callie House and the struggle for ex-slave reparations /
by Berry, Mary Frances.
Published 2005
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Up from slavery : an autobiography /
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Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance /
by Obama, Barack.
Published 2004
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Wounds of passion : a writing life /
by hooks, bell, 1952-2021.
Published 1997
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Freedom facts and firsts : 400 years of the African American civil rights experience /
by Smith, Jessie Carney, 1930-
Published 2009
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Lay bare the heart : an autobiography of the civil rights movement /
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Abolitionists remember : antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation /
by Jeffrey, Julie Roy
Published 2008
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Civil rights childhood /
by Shakoor, Jordana Y., 1956-
Published 1999
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Militant mediator : Whitney M. Young, Jr. /
by Dickerson, Dennis C., 1949-
Published 1998
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Militant mediator : Whitney M. Young, Jr. /
by Dickerson, Dennis C., 1949-
Published 1998
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Carter G. Woodson : a life in Black history /
by Goggin, Jacqueline Anne, 1953-
Published 1997
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An easy burden : the civil rights movement and the transformation of America /
by Young, Andrew, 1932-
Published 1996
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Abolitionists remember : antislavery autobiographies & the unfinished work of emancipation /
by Jeffrey, Julie Roy.
Published 2008
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Walking with the wind : a memoir of the movement /
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A white scholar and the Black community, 1945-1965 : essays and reflections /
by Meier, August, 1923-2003.
Published 1992
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The children /
by Halberstam, David.
Published 1998
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Black revolutionary : William Patterson and the globalization of the African American freedom struggle /
by Horne, Gerald.
Published 2013
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Tributes to John Hope Franklin scholar, mentor, father, friend /
Published 2003
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American tapestry : the story of the black, white, and multiracial ancestors of Michelle Obama /
by Swarns, Rachel L.
Published 2013
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Working with Carter G. Woodson, the father of Black history : a diary, 1928-1930 /
by Greene, Lorenzo J. 1899-1988.
Published 1989
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King : a biography /
by Lewis, David L., 1936-
Published 2013
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James Weldon Johnson, Black leader, Black voice /
by Levy, Eugene D.
Published 1973
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Behind the scenes, or, Thirty years a slave and four years in the White House /
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Along this way : the autobiography of James Weldon Johnson.
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All is never said : the narrative of Odette Harper Hines /
by Rollins, Judith.
Published 1995
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Lion in the lobby : Clarence Mitchell, Jr.'s struggle for the passage of civil rights laws /
by Watson, Denton L.
Published 2002
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A man of letters
by Sowell, Thomas, 1930-
Published 2007
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12 years a slave : a true story of betrayal, kidnap and slavery /
by Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863?
Published 2013
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In search of Africa
by Diawara, Manthia, 1953-
Published 1998
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A colored woman in a white world /
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Ida B. Wells-Barnett : an exploratory study of an American Black woman, 1893-1930 /
by Thompson, Mildred I., 1929-
Published 1990
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