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The Boondocks: Fresh for '01...You Suckas
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Your Spirits Walk Beside Us: The Politics of Black Religion
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Facing Mount Kenya
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Mine Boy
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Mississippi to Africa: A Journey of Discovery
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Blues for Mister Charlie
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Two Centuries of Black Louisville: A Photographic History
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You Don't Know Me: Reflections of My Father, Ray Charles
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Inheriting the Trade: A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U.S. History
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Fugitive Slaves and the Underground Railroad in the Kentucky Borderland
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Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism
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The Boondocks: Because I Know You Don't Read the Newspaper
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Nikki Giovanni Poetry Collection
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My House
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Gemini: An Extended Autobiographical Statement on My First Twenty-Five Years of Being a Black Poet
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Black Feeling, Black Talk / Black Judgement
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Dynamite Voices I: Black Poets of the 1960s (Broadside Critics Series)
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Black Pride
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We Walk the Way of the New World
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Raise Race Rays Raze: Essays Since 1965
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Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'Fore I Die
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Nigger
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Jackie Robinson: A Biography
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Ralph Ellison: A Biography
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The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941, I, Too, Sing America
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Selected Poems
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Many Colored Coat: C Countee Cullen
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Color
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Copper Sun
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Copper Sun
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Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
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Middle Passage
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The River Niger
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Jubilee
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The African American Odyssey, Volume 1: To 1877
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The African American Odyssey, Volume 2: Since 1865
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The Learning Tree
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Eyes With Winged Thoughts
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Half Past Autumn
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A Choice of Weapons
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Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues
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Kind Of Blue: The Making Of The Miles Davis Masterpiece
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Southern Horrors and Other Writings: The Anti-Lynching Campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900
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Clotel: or, The President's Daughter
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Not Without Laughter
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For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
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Let the Circle Be Unbroken (Logans, #5)
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Once Upon a Time When We Were Colored: Tie In Edition
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The Land (Logans, #1)
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Sounder
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Nigger Bible
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Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films
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Black Bourgeoisie: The Book That Brought the Shock of Self-Revelation to Middle-Class Blacks in America
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Black Underclass
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The New Black Middle Class
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The Land Where the Blues Began
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Lady Sings the Blues
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The Coldest Winter Ever (The Coldest Winter Ever, #1)
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The Dead Lecturer
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Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note
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Dutchman & The Slave: Two Plays by LeRoi Jones
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In Our Terribleness
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Five Black Writers: Essays on Wright, Ellison, Baldwin, Hughes and LeRoi Jones
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A Soldier's Play
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If He Hollers Let Him Go
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
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Cultural Contexts for Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man: A Bedford Documentary Companion
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Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements
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Kindred
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Sula
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The Mis-Education of the Negro
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Devil in a Blue Dress (Easy Rawlins, #1)
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
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The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
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Nobody Knows My Name
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Dust Tracks on a Road
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Logans, #4)
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Passing
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Days of Grace: A Memoir
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To Be Young, Gifted and Black: A Memoir with an Introduction by James Baldwin
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Fences (The Century Cycle, #6)
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The Evidence of Things Not Seen
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Home to Harlem
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When Harlem Was in Vogue
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W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919
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God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse
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Trick Baby
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Mama Black Widow
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Manchild in the Promised Land
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Pimp: The Story of My Life
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A Mercy
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Up from Slavery
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Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday and the Biography of a Song – The Essential History of Jazz, Lynching, and Civil Rights in America
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The Black novelist
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Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings
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Zora Neale Hurston: A Literary Biography
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The World and Africa: Inquiry Into the Part Which Africa Has Played in World History
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