1 |
|
Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge
by
3.83 avg rating — 10,356 ratings
|
|
1 |
|
Island Queen
by
3.92 avg rating — 4,439 ratings
|
|
1 |
|
Kindred
by
4.31 avg rating — 263,869 ratings
|
|
1 |
|
The Escapes of David George: An Odyssey of Slavery, Freedom, and the American Revolution
by
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
|
|
5 |
|
South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War
by
4.16 avg rating — 302 ratings
|
|
5 |
|
Sugar: The world corrupted, from slavery to obesity
by
3.47 avg rating — 587 ratings
|
|
5 |
|
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
by
4.13 avg rating — 133,099 ratings
|
|
5 |
|
The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery
by
4.39 avg rating — 121 ratings
|
|
9 |
|
The Deep
by
3.77 avg rating — 39,263 ratings
|
|
9 |
|
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by
4.30 avg rating — 573,969 ratings
|
|
11 |
|
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
by
3.93 avg rating — 8,148 ratings
|
|
12 |
|
The Conductors (Murder and Magic, #1)
by
3.69 avg rating — 3,927 ratings
|
|
13 |
|
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
by
4.61 avg rating — 23,677 ratings
|
|
14 |
|
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
by
4.52 avg rating — 115,956 ratings
|
|
15 |
|
Gullah Home Cooking the Daufuskie Way: Smokin' Joe Butter Beans, Ol' 'Fuskie Fried Crab Rice, Sticky-Bush Blackberry Dumpling, and Other Sea Island Favorites
by
4.16 avg rating — 97 ratings
|
|
16 |
|
The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food: A Cookbook
by
4.21 avg rating — 346 ratings
|
|
17 |
|
Homegoing
by
4.47 avg rating — 393,374 ratings
|
|
18 |
|
On Juneteenth
by
4.18 avg rating — 10,417 ratings
|
|
19 |
|
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
by
4.53 avg rating — 158,232 ratings
|
|
20 |
|
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
by
4.27 avg rating — 5,862 ratings
|
|
21 |
|
Juneteenth
by
3.60 avg rating — 2,239 ratings
|
|
22 |
|
The Amistad Rebellion: An Atlantic Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom
by
3.95 avg rating — 388 ratings
|
|
23 |
|
The Underground Railroad
by
4.06 avg rating — 438,484 ratings
|
|
24 |
|
Sweet Home Café Cookbook: A Celebration of African American Cooking
by
4.09 avg rating — 236 ratings
|
|
25 |
|
Getting What We Need Ourselves: How Food Has Shaped African American Life
by
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
|
|
26 |
|
Yonder
by
4.19 avg rating — 2,264 ratings
|
|
27 |
|
They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South
by
4.29 avg rating — 5,057 ratings
|
|
28 |
|
Repair: Redeeming the Promise of Abolition
by
4.09 avg rating — 80 ratings
|
|
29 |
|
Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations
by
4.03 avg rating — 154 ratings
|
|
30 |
|
Fix Me a Plate: Traditional and New School Soul Food Recipes from Scotty Scott of Cook Drank Eat
by
3.99 avg rating — 71 ratings
|
|
31 |
|
Ten Hills Farm: The Forgotten History of Slavery in the North
by
3.84 avg rating — 98 ratings
|
|
32 |
|
The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War
by
3.94 avg rating — 238 ratings
|
|
33 |
|
Black Food: Stories, Art, and Recipes From Across the African Diaspora
by
4.45 avg rating — 469 ratings
|
|
34 |
|
Meals, Music, and Muses: Recipes from My African American Kitchen
by
4.25 avg rating — 88 ratings
|
|
35 |
|
The Path to Freedom: Black Families in New Jersey
by
3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings
|
|
36 |
|
The Devil's Half Acre: The Untold Story of How One Woman Liberated the South's Most Notorious Slave Jail
by
3.58 avg rating — 879 ratings
|
|
37 |
|
The Politics of Losing: Trump, the Klan, and the Mainstreaming of Resentment
by
4.09 avg rating — 43 ratings
|
|
38 |
|
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
by
4.49 avg rating — 25,397 ratings
|
|
39 |
|
My America: Recipes from a Young Black Chef
by
3.97 avg rating — 149 ratings
|
|
40 |
|
The South: Jim Crow and Its Afterlives
by
4.18 avg rating — 419 ratings
|
|
41 |
|
Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin
by
4.43 avg rating — 1,519 ratings
|
|
42 |
|
Freedom: The Overthrow of the Slave Empires
by
3.75 avg rating — 63 ratings
|
|
43 |
|
Twelve Years a Slave
by
4.23 avg rating — 123,934 ratings
|
|
44 |
|
The Life of Frederick Douglas
by
4.35 avg rating — 1,914 ratings
|
|
45 |
|
Down Along with That Devil's Bones: A Reckoning with Monuments, Memory, and the Legacy of White Supremacy
by
4.13 avg rating — 747 ratings
|
|
46 |
|
Gay People of Color: Facing Prejudices, Forging Identities
by
3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
|
|
47 |
|
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
by
4.33 avg rating — 30,258 ratings
|
|
48 |
|
#Blacklivesmatter: Protesting Racism: Protesting Racism (#movements)
by
3.50 avg rating — 14 ratings
|
|
49 |
|
Say Their Names: How Black Lives Came to Matter in America
by
4.20 avg rating — 109 ratings
|
|
50 |
|
A Peculiar Indifference: The Neglected Toll of Violence on Black America
by
4.03 avg rating — 310 ratings
|
|
51 |
|
Consumed by Hate, Redeemed by Love: How a Violent Klansman Became a Champion of Racial Reconciliation
by
4.36 avg rating — 447 ratings
|
|
52 |
|
Without Mercy: The Stunning True Story of Race, Crime, and Corruption in the Deep South
by
3.53 avg rating — 120 ratings
|
|
53 |
|
The Rise and Fall of the Ku Klux Klan in New Jersey
by
4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings
|
|
54 |
|
The Day the Klan Came to Town
by
3.52 avg rating — 323 ratings
|
|
55 |
|
American Nightmare: The History of Jim Crow
by
4.32 avg rating — 272 ratings
|
|
56 |
|
Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow
by
4.16 avg rating — 4,147 ratings
|
|
57 |
|
Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
by
3.83 avg rating — 1,695 ratings
|
|
58 |
|
The Invisible Empire: Madge Oberholtzer And The Unmasking Of The Ku Klux Klan
by
3.43 avg rating — 58 ratings
|
|
59 |
|
Freedom's Detective: The Secret Service, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Man Who Masterminded America's First War on Terror
by
3.61 avg rating — 584 ratings
|
|
60 |
|
She Came to Slay: The Life and Times of Harriet Tubman
by
4.16 avg rating — 3,273 ratings
|
|
61 |
|
Box: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom
by
4.08 avg rating — 823 ratings
|
|
62 |
|
William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia
by
4.04 avg rating — 55 ratings
|
|
63 |
|
My Face Is Black Is True: Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations
by
4.07 avg rating — 271 ratings
|
|
64 |
|
From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
by
4.39 avg rating — 596 ratings
|
|
65 |
|
The Mark of Slavery: Disability, Race, and Gender in Antebellum America (Volume 1)
by
4.49 avg rating — 49 ratings
|
|
66 |
|
Illusions of Emancipation: The Pursuit of Freedom and Equality in the Twilight of Slavery
by
3.71 avg rating — 14 ratings
|
|
67 |
|
The Broken Constitution: Lincoln, Slavery, and the Refounding of America
by
4.14 avg rating — 337 ratings
|
|
68 |
|
The Last Slave Ship: The True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and an Extraordinary Reckoning
by
4.33 avg rating — 2,891 ratings
|
|
69 |
|
First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery
by
4.17 avg rating — 59 ratings
|
|
70 |
|
The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
by
4.33 avg rating — 1,102 ratings
|
|
71 |
|
Running from Bondage: Enslaved Women and Their Remarkable Fight for Freedom in Revolutionary America
by
4.10 avg rating — 59 ratings
|
|
72 |
|
Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad
by
3.62 avg rating — 1,336 ratings
|
|
73 |
|
John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry: A Brief History with Documents (Bedford Series in History and Culture)
by
3.83 avg rating — 58 ratings
|
|
74 |
|
The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African American History through Songs, Sermons, and Speech
by
4.04 avg rating — 28 ratings
|
|
75 |
|
Slavery and Freedom in the Rural North: African Americans in Monmouth County, New Jersey, 1665-1865
by
3.83 avg rating — 23 ratings
|
|
76 |
|
Parallel Communities: The Underground Railroad in South Jersey
by
4.06 avg rating — 16 ratings
|
|
77 |
|
Stories of Slavery in New Jersey
by
4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings
|
|
78 |
|
The War against Proslavery Religion: Abolitionism and the Northern Churches, 1830–1865
by
4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
|
|
79 |
|
Denmark Vesey's Garden: Slavery and Memory in the Cradle of the Confederacy
by
4.40 avg rating — 489 ratings
|
|
80 |
|
The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America
by
4.31 avg rating — 285 ratings
|
|
81 |
|
New England Bound: Slavery and Colonization in Early America
by
3.90 avg rating — 462 ratings
|
|
82 |
|
Amistad: The Slave Uprising Aboard the Spanish Schooner
by
3.75 avg rating — 24 ratings
|
|
83 |
|
Disgruntled
by
3.66 avg rating — 1,424 ratings
|
|
84 |
|
Queen of Exiles
by
3.78 avg rating — 468 ratings
|
|