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Black Studies Books
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Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.40 — 371,721 ratings — published 2015
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 295,399 ratings — published 1965
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.52 — 118,978 ratings — published 2010
The Souls of Black Folk (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.31 — 45,498 ratings — published 1903
Black Skin, White Masks (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.26 — 19,909 ratings — published 1952
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
by (shelved 44 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.55 — 125,814 ratings — published 1963
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.35 — 33,633 ratings — published 1961
Assata: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.60 — 32,488 ratings — published 1987
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.53 — 41,830 ratings — published 1984
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.48 — 119,575 ratings — published 2010
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as black-studies)
avg rating 3.92 — 204,443 ratings — published 1952
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.41 — 5,560 ratings — published 1990
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as black-studies)
avg rating 3.98 — 501,282 ratings — published 1987
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.59 — 35,583 ratings — published 1981
Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,614 ratings — published 1983
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.13 — 137,132 ratings — published 1845
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.53 — 38,889 ratings — published 2016
Revolutionary Suicide (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.49 — 7,415 ratings — published 1973
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.36 — 120,270 ratings — published 2019
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.51 — 19,773 ratings — published 1981
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,382 ratings — published 1997
The Mis-Education of the Negro (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.49 — 10,205 ratings — published 1933
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.44 — 47,269 ratings — published 2017
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.44 — 36,810 ratings — published 2015
In the Wake: On Blackness and Being (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.31 — 4,258 ratings — published 2016
Notes of a Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.36 — 25,116 ratings — published 1955
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.30 — 589,842 ratings — published 1969
The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.39 — 7,741 ratings — published 1938
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as black-studies)
avg rating 3.99 — 393,705 ratings — published 1937
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women, and Queer Radicals (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.40 — 5,152 ratings — published 2019
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.46 — 5,668 ratings — published 2013
Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.59 — 876 ratings — published 1997
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.05 — 33,509 ratings — published 2018
An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.45 — 11,063 ratings — published 1974
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.13 — 816,507 ratings — published 2010
Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,209 ratings — published 2002
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,308 ratings — published 2018
Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,690 ratings — published 2007
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.28 — 762,532 ratings — published 1982
Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.46 — 5,318 ratings — published 1997
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.40 — 8,801 ratings — published 1971
Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.04 — 106,104 ratings — published 1940
Soul on Ice (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as black-studies)
avg rating 3.97 — 14,793 ratings — published 1968
Go Tell It on the Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.06 — 84,746 ratings — published 1953
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.61 — 25,143 ratings — published 2019
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.38 — 31,142 ratings — published 2017
The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning & Black Study (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.40 — 918 ratings — published 2013
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.06 — 452,101 ratings — published 2016
Citizen: An American Lyric (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.25 — 52,537 ratings — published 2014
Twelve Years a Slave (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as black-studies)
avg rating 4.23 — 125,943 ratings — published 1853
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