Afro American


I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
The Color Purple
Native Son
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
The Underground Railroad
The Bluest Eye
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Invisible Man
The Hate U Give
Homegoing
Between the World and Me
Song of Solomon
Kindred
Sula
The Color of Law by Richard RothsteinThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootMedical Apartheid by Harriet A. WashingtonWhen Affirmative Action Was White by Ira Katznelson
Breaking Brown Book Reads
98 books — 55 voters
Swamp Pop by Shane K. BernardGet a Shot of Rhythm and Blues by Richard YoungerI Hear You Knockin  by Jeff HannuschThe Black Elvis - Jackie Wilson by Doug CarterHéros oubliés du rock'n'roll  by Nick Tosches
Rhythm'n'Blues
83 books — 3 voters

Stony the Road by Henry Louis Gates Jr.The Half Has Never Been Told by Edward E. BaptistCaste by Isabel WilkersonThe Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du BoisThe Great Influenza by John M. Barry
Frontline Stereo Podcast
18 books — 3 voters

Maya Angelou
I was no longer simply a member of the proud graduating class of 1940; I was a proud member of the wonderful, beautiful Negro race.
Maya Angelou, I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

Africa! Africa! Africa! Africa my motherland! Africa, your people cries for you! Africans must educate their citizens. Africans must reach out to it's people and empower them to build the nation. Africans you are the only people who can liberated your citizens from poverty through education. Africans must pay the price to rebuild the continent. ...more
Lailah Gifty Akita

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