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The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.37 — 299,523 ratings — published 1965
Assata: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.60 — 33,419 ratings — published 1987
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.59 — 36,691 ratings — published 1981
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,042,367 ratings — published 2017
An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.45 — 11,268 ratings — published 1974
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.30 — 597,656 ratings — published 1969
Black Power: The Politics of Liberation (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.37 — 2,198 ratings — published 1967
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.52 — 120,389 ratings — published 2010
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.28 — 772,407 ratings — published 1982
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.40 — 375,926 ratings — published 2015
Revolutionary Suicide (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.49 — 7,698 ratings — published 1973
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 8 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.55 — 129,950 ratings — published 1963
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.00 — 400,267 ratings — published 1937
Black Skin, White Masks (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.26 — 20,559 ratings — published 1952
Waiting 'Til the Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.03 — 647 ratings — published 2006
Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,059 ratings — published 2013
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.41 — 5,583 ratings — published 1990
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.14 — 322,362 ratings — published 1970
Stokely Speaks: From Black Power to Pan-Africanism (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.55 — 590 ratings — published 1971
A Taste of Power: A Black Woman's Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,655 ratings — published 1992
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.44 — 37,599 ratings — published 2015
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,734 ratings — published 2018
Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.32 — 87,098 ratings — published 2017
Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,657 ratings — published 1983
Go Tell It on the Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.06 — 87,735 ratings — published 1953
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as black-power)
avg rating 3.93 — 206,679 ratings — published 1952
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as black-power)
avg rating 3.99 — 513,526 ratings — published 1987
The Souls of Black Folk (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.31 — 45,942 ratings — published 1903
Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,035 ratings — published 1999
Seven Days in June (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as black-power)
avg rating 3.97 — 238,397 ratings — published 2021
Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)
by (shelved 5 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.37 — 69,584 ratings — published 2021
All About Love: New Visions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as black-power)
avg rating 3.99 — 152,859 ratings — published 1999
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.53 — 42,635 ratings — published 1984
On the Come Up (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.26 — 101,745 ratings — published 2019
Soul on Ice (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as black-power)
avg rating 3.97 — 14,838 ratings — published 1968
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.35 — 34,901 ratings — published 1961
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,114,523 ratings — published 1960
Matterhorn (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.28 — 49,167 ratings — published 2010
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.14 — 138,684 ratings — published 1845
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.50 — 31,928 ratings — published 2003
Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.28 — 93,876 ratings — published 2022
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.52 — 167,831 ratings — published 2020
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.36 — 120,981 ratings — published 2019
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.53 — 39,315 ratings — published 2016
The Black Power Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.11 — 36 ratings — published 2006
Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.52 — 3,443 ratings — published 1935
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.40 — 9,243 ratings — published 1971
The Mis-Education of the Negro (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.49 — 10,302 ratings — published 1933
Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.31 — 293,967 ratings — published 1979
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as black-power)
avg rating 4.29 — 34,944 ratings — published 1975
“Spring irises bloom.
The caged bird no longer sings—
the knee on his throat.”
―
The caged bird no longer sings—
the knee on his throat.”
―
“We were coloreds or Negroes, and to call someone black was to invite a fistfight. But Malcolm remade the menace inherent in that name into something mystical--Black Power; Black Is Beautiful; It's a black thing, you wouldn't understand.”
― We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
― We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
