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What My Bones Know
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Who Is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who It Leaves Behind
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3.65 avg rating — 1,371 ratings
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Hijab Butch Blues
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Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life
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An Autobiography
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Crying in H Mart
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4.22 avg rating — 646,730 ratings
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Thicker than Water: A Memoir
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3.87 avg rating — 21,274 ratings
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In the Dream House
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4.37 avg rating — 170,524 ratings
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The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir
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4.36 avg rating — 8,030 ratings
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Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story
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4.58 avg rating — 1,482 ratings
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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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4.34 avg rating — 24,488 ratings
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The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays
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4.12 avg rating — 21,084 ratings
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
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4.30 avg rating — 598,046 ratings
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Journey to Mindfulness: The Autobiography of Bhante G.
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4.28 avg rating — 147 ratings
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My Bondage and My Freedom
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4.38 avg rating — 12,445 ratings
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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4.18 avg rating — 59,605 ratings
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The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream
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3.96 avg rating — 3,575 ratings
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See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love
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4.53 avg rating — 5,132 ratings
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Secret Life of a Black Aspie: A Memoir
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4.34 avg rating — 176 ratings
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Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of a Young Black Girl in the Rural South
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4.13 avg rating — 11,896 ratings
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The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It: The Memoir of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson
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4.08 avg rating — 323 ratings
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The Underground Railroad Records: Narrating the Hardships, Hairbreadth Escapes, and Death Struggles of Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom
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4.17 avg rating — 1,232 ratings
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Up from Slavery
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4.11 avg rating — 36,926 ratings
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A Voice from the South
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4.13 avg rating — 360 ratings
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Just Mercy
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4.62 avg rating — 272,139 ratings
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That Bird Has My Wings: The Autobiography of an Innocent Man on Death Row
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4.23 avg rating — 6,405 ratings
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An Outsider's Guide to Humans: What Science Taught Me About What We Do and Who We Are
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3.46 avg rating — 2,345 ratings
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Not Quite Not White: Losing and Finding Race in America
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4.04 avg rating — 506 ratings
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All You Can Ever Know
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3.85 avg rating — 26,923 ratings
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Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
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4.40 avg rating — 24,938 ratings
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Colored People: A Memoir
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4.12 avg rating — 1,132 ratings
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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
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3.94 avg rating — 233,389 ratings
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Crazy Brave
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4.19 avg rating — 8,054 ratings
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I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
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4.16 avg rating — 639,191 ratings
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A Taste of Power: A Black Woman's Story
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4.30 avg rating — 4,656 ratings
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Revolutionary Suicide
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4.49 avg rating — 7,712 ratings
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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
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4.18 avg rating — 14,317 ratings
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Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir
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3.77 avg rating — 1,575 ratings
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Negroland
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3.62 avg rating — 8,001 ratings
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Miseducated: A Memoir
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Rosa Parks: My Story
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4.18 avg rating — 2,827 ratings
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Just as I Am
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All Boys Aren’t Blue
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An Organizer's Tale: Speeches
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4.15 avg rating — 75 ratings
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With Head and Heart: The Autobiography of Howard Thurman
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4.43 avg rating — 421 ratings
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If Your Back's Not Bent: The Role of the Citizenship Education Program in the Civil Rights Movement
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3.96 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Black Joy: Stories of Resistance, Resilience, and Restoration
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4.37 avg rating — 443 ratings
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Diahann: An Autobiography
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A Slave No More: Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom : Including Their Own Narratives Of Emancipation
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3.92 avg rating — 604 ratings
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
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3.74 avg rating — 15,173 ratings
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Twelve Years a Slave
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4.23 avg rating — 127,184 ratings
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Long Walk to Freedom
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Julian Bond's Time to Teach: A History of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
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4.59 avg rating — 134 ratings
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Along This Way: The Autobiography of James Weldon Johnson
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To Be Young, Gifted, and Black: An Informal Autobiography
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Bone Black
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Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
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Sweetwater: Black Women and Narratives of Resilience
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I Am a Black Woman
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Share My Life: A Journey of Love, Faith and Redemption
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Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom (Iyengar Yoga Books)
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Dont Touch My Hair
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Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls
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Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves
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I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
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The Narrative of Sojourner Truth
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Life of William Grimes, the Runaway Slave
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Will
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I Always Knew: A Memoir
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Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
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No Disrespect
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Mom & Me & Mom
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Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War
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The Way of the Writer: Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling
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Dust Tracks on a Road
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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
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Coffee Will Make You Black
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Be Not Afraid of Love: Lessons on Fear, Intimacy, and Connection
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The Big Sea
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How We Do It: Black Writers on Craft, Practice, and Skill
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Black Women Writers at Work
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Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement
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Assata: An Autobiography
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Don't Play in the Sun: One Woman's Journey Through the Color Complex
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The Cancer Journals
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Ready from Within: Septima Clark & the Civil Rights Movement, A First Person Narrative
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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Dreaming Me
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DIVA 2.0: 12 Life Lessons From Me For You!
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The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life
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Lady Sings the Blues
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Daughters of the Dust: The Making of an African American Woman's Film
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Pauli Murray: The Autobiography of a Black Activist, Feminist, Lawyer, Priest, and Poet
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My Life, My Love, My Legacy
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Eyewitness: A Filmmaker's Memoir of the Chicano Movement (Hispanic Civil Rights
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Motherwit: An Alabama Midwife's Story
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Black White and Jewish
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What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays
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