Sam

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X

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Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin

Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin

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Biography, Contemporary, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Historical fiction, Memoir, Non-fiction, and Psychology

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