The African-American century: how Black Americans have shaped our country. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Cornel West. 973.0496 GAT
An African American cookbook: traditional and other favorite recipes. Phoebe Bailey. 641.592 BAI
African American quotations. Richard Newman. 810.8089 AFR
Africans in America: America's journey through slavery. Charles Johnson . 973.0496 JOH
Alice Walker: a life. Evelyn C. White. B Walker
An American insurrection: James Meredith and the battle of Oxford, Mississippi, 1962. William Doyle. Y 323.4 DOY
American patriots: the story of Blacks in the military from the Revolution to Desert Storm. Gail Buckley. 355.008 BUC
Arc of justice: a saga of race, civil rights, and murder in the Jazz Age. Kevin Boyle. 345.025 BOY
The art and history of Black memorabilia. Larry Vincent Buster. 790.132 BUS
At the hands of persons unknown: the lynching of Black America. Philip Dray. 364.134 DRA
Back in the days: photographs. Jamel Shabazz. 973.927 SHA
Bad boy: a memoir. Walter Dean Myers. Y 928 MYE
Barbara Jordan: American hero. Mary Beth Rogers. B Jordan
Betty Shabazz: a remarkable story of survival and faith before and after Malcolm X. Russell J. Rickford. B Shabazz
Beyond the shadow of the Senators: the untold story of the Homestead Grays and the integration of baseball. Brad Snyder. 796.357 SNY
Black beauty: a history and a celebration. Ben Arogundade. 973.0496 ARO
Black light: the African American hero. Paul Carter Harrison, Bill Duke, Danny Glover. 920 HAR
Black teachers on teaching. Michele Foster. 371.1 FOS
Black, white and Jewish: autobiography of a shifting self. Rebecca Walker. B Walker
Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, portrait of an American hero. Kate Clifford Larson. B Tubman
Brothers in arms: the epic story of the 761st Tank Battalion, WWII's forgotten heroes. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Anthony Walton. 940.5421 ABD
Carry me home: Birmingham, Alabama: the climactic battle of the civil rights revolution. Diane McWhorter. 976.1 MACW
The Civil Rights Act of 1964. 323.11 CIV
The collected poetry of Nikki Giovanni, 1968-1998. 811 GIO
Cooking with grease: stirring the pots in American politics. Donna Brazile. 324.7 BRA
Darwin's athletes: how sport has damaged black America and preserved the myth of race. John Hoberman. 796.089 HOB
Dear senator: a daughter's memoir. Essie Mae Washington-Williams and William Stadiem. 973.9 WAS
Don't hold me back: my life and art. Winfred Rembert. Y 759.13 REM, JB Rembert
A dream of freedom: the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968. Diane McWhorter. Y 323.11 MACW
Dreams from my father: a story of race and inheritance. Barack Obama. B Obama
Dwelling place: a plantation epic. Erskine Clarke. 305.896 CLA
Elder grace: the nobility of aging. Chester Higgins, Jr. 305.26 HIG
Escape from slavery: the true story of my ten years in captivity--and my journey to freedom in America. Francis Bok. B Bok
Everything but the burden: what white people are taking from black culture. 305.896 EVE
50 of the most inspiring African-Americans. 920 FIF
Fight on!: Mary Church Terrell's battle for integration. Dennis Brindell Fradin & Judith Bloom Fradin. Y 323.092 FRA
Finding fish: a memoir. Antwone Quenton Fisher and Mim Eichler Rivas. B Fisher, Audio B Fisher
Fire in a canebrake: the last mass lynching in America. Laura Wexler. 364.134 WEX
Firefighter. Herman Williams, Jr. B Williams
Forbidden fruit: love stories from the Underground Railroad. Betty DeRamus. 973.711 DER
Frederick Douglass: for the great family of man. Peter Burchard. Y 973.709 BUR
Freedom is a constant struggle: an anthology of the Mississippi civil rights movement. 976.206 FRE
Generations of captivity: a history of African-American slaves. Ira Berlin. 973.0496 BER
Getting away with murder: the true story of the Emmett Till case. Chris Crowe. Y 364.1523 CRO
Go to your destiny. Alvin & Calvin Harrison. B Harrison
God, Dr. Buzzard, and the Bolito Man: a saltwater Geechee talks about life on Sapelo Island. Cornelia Bailey. B Bailey
The Hairstons: an American family in black and white. Henry Wiencek. 929.2 WIE
Half past autumn: a retrospective. Gordon Parks. 770.92 PAR
Hallelujah! the welcome table: a lifetime of memories with recipes. Maya Angelou. 641.597 ANG
Harlem stomp!: a cultural history of the Harlem Renaissance. Laban Carrick Hill. Y 973.9 HIL
Have no fear: the Charles Evers story. Charles Evers and Andrew Szanton. B Evers
The Hellfighters of Harlem: African-American soldiers who fought for the right to fight for their country. Bill Harris. 940.41 HAR
Hidden in plain view: the secret story of quilts and the underground railroad. Jacqueline L. Tobin and Raymond G. Dobard. 746.46 TOB
A hope in the unseen: an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League. Ron Suskind. B Jennings
I know why the caged bird sings. Maya Angelou. B Angelou, Y 928 ANG
In black and white: the life of Sammy Davis, Jr. Wil Haygood. B Davis
In search of the promised land: a slave family in the old south. John Hope Franklin, Loren Schweninger. 929.2 FRA
Inside a thug's heart. Angela Ardis; with original letters and poems by Tupac Shakur. 782.4216 ARD
Into the tiger's jaw: America's first Black marine aviator. Lt. Gen. Frank E. Petersen with J. Alfred Phelps. B Petersen
Jelly roll: a blues. Kevin Young. 811 YOU
Judgement days: Lyndon Baines Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., and the laws that changed America. Nick Kotz. 323.092 KOT
A lawyer's life. Johnnie Cochran. B Cochran
Life is so good. George Dawson. B Dawson
Lost prophet: the life and times of Bayard Rustin. John D'Emilio. B Rustin
A lynching in the heartland: race and memory in America. James H. Madison. Ind. Coll. 305.896 MAD
Making Callaloo: 25 years of Black literature. 810.8089 MAK
Martin Luther King, Jr. Marshall Frady. B King
The match: Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton: how two outsiders-- one black, the other Jewish-- forged a friendship and made sports history. Bruce Schoenfeld. 796.342 SCH
Mirror to America: the autobiography of John Hope Franklin. B Franklin
My soul has grown deep: classics of early African-American literature. John Edgar Wideman. 810.8 MYS
"Negro president": Jefferson and the slave power. Garry Wills. 973.46 WIL
Never question the miracle: a surgeon's story. Rose-Marie Toussaint with Anthony E. Santaniello. B Toussaint
Nigger: the strange career of a troublesome word. Randall Kennedy. 305.896 KEN
On her own ground: the life and times of Madam C.J. Walker. A'Lelia Bundles. B Walker
On Jordan's stormy bank: personal accounts of slavery in Georgia. 305.567 ON
On our way to beautiful: a family memoir. Yolanda Young. B Young
On the bus with Rosa Parks: poems. Rita Dove. 811 DOV
The pact: three young men make a promise and fulfill a dream. Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, & Rameck Hunt. Y 610.92 DAV, CD 926 DAV
Quilting the black-eyed pea: poems and not quite poems. Nikki Giovanni. 811 GIO
Raising fences: a black man's love story. Michael Datcher. B Datcher
Ready for revolution: the life and struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture). Stokely Carmichael. B Carmichael
Remembered rapture: the writer at work. Bell Hooks. 808.02 HOO
Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans tell about life in the segregated South. 305.896 REM
Reporting civil rights. 323.1196 REP
Ron Brown: an uncommon life. Steven A. Holmes. B Brown
Rosa Parks. Douglas Brinkley. B Parks
The seventh child: a lucky life. Freddie Mae Baxter. B Baxter
Shake loose my skin: new and selected poems. Sonia Sanchez. 811 SAN
A shining thread of hope: the history of Black women in America. Darlene Clark Hine and Kathleen Thompson. 973.0496 HIN
Sister of the solid rock: Edna Mae Barnes Martin and the East Side Christian Center. Wilma Rugh Taylor. Ind. Coll. B Martin
Slave moth: a narrative in verse. Thylias Moss. 811 MOS
Soldier: a poet's childhood. June Jordan. B Jordan
A song flung up to heaven. Maya Angelou. B Angelou, CD B Angelou
The soul of a butterfly: reflections on life's journey. Muhammad Ali with Hana Yasmeen Ali. B Ali, Large Type B Ali
Spirited minds: African American books for our sons and our brothers. 016.8108 SPI
Spreadin' rhythm around: Black popular songwriters, 1880-1930. David A. Jasen & Gene Jones. 782.4216 JAS
Standing on holy ground: a triumph over hate crime in the Deep South. Sandra E. Johnson. 975 JOH
The sweet hell inside: a family history. Edward Ball. 975.791 BAL
13 ways of looking at a Black man. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 305.896 GAT
This far by faith: stories from the African American religious experience by Juan Williams and Quinton Dixie. 2003. 200.97 WIL
Thurgood Marshall: American revolutionary. Juan Williams. B Marshall
To a young jazz musician: letters from the road. Wynton Marsalis. 781.65 MAR
To the mountaintop: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s sacred mission to save America, 1955-1968. Stewart Burns. 323.092 BUR
A traveler's guide to the civil rights movement. Jim Carrier. 917.5 CAR
The unlevel playing field: a documentary history of the African American experience in sport. 796.089 UNL
Vintage Hughes. Langston Hughes. 811 HUG
Wake up our souls: a celebration of Black American artists. Tonya Bolden. Y 704.0396 BOL
Watch me fly: what I learned on the way to becoming the woman I was meant to be. Myrlie Evers-Williams with Melinda Blau. B Evers-Williams
The way forward is with a broken heart. Alice Walker. B Walker
We shall overcome. Herb Boyd. Y 323.1196 BOY
A wealth of wisdom: legendary African American elders speak. 920 WEA
What becomes of the brokenhearted: a memoir. E. Lynn Harris. B Harris
What color is a conservative?: my life and my politics. J.C. Watts, Jr. 328.73 WAT
When nothing else matters: Michael Jordan's last comeback. Michael Leahy. 796.323 LEA
Wink: the incredible life and epic journey of Jimmy Winkfield. Ed Hotaling. B Winkfield
Wrapped in rainbows: the life of Zora Neale Hurston. Valerie Boyd. B Hurston
Writings. James Weldon Johnson. 818 JOH
Yellowman; My red hand, my black hand: two plays. Dael Orlandersmith. 812 ORL
You have to stand for something, or you'll fall for anything. Star Jones written with Daniel Paisner. B Jones
FICTION
The African American West: a century of short stories. 808.83 AFR
Ain't no river. Sharon Ewell Foster. Rel. Fic FOS
Always true to you in my fashion. Valerie Wilson Wesley. Fic WES
Bad Boy Brawly Brown. Walter Mosley. Mystery MOS, Large Type Fic MOS, CD Fic MOS
The beast. Walter Dean Myers. Y Fic MYE
Behind you. Jacqueline Woodson. Y Fic WOO
The best-kept secret. Kimberla Lawson Roby. Large Type Fic ROB
Between lovers. Eric Jerome Dickey. Fic DIC, Audio Fic DIC
The blackbird papers. Ian Smith. Mystery SMI
Blanche passes go. Barbara Neely. Mystery NEE
Blood on the leaves. Jeff Stetson. Fic STE
Bloodroot. Aaron Roy Even. Fic EVE
Bucking the Sarge. Christopher Paul Curtis. Y Fic CUR, Y Large Type Fic Cur
The buffalo soldier. Chris Bohjalian. Fic BOH
Butterscotch blues. Margaret Johnson-Hodge. Fic JOH
Cane River. Lalita Tademy. Fic TAD, Large Type Fic TAD
Church folk. Michele Andrea Bowen. Fic BOW
Cinnamon kiss. Walter Mosley. Mystery MOS, Large Type Fic MOS
The color purple. Alice Walker. Fic WAL, Y Fic WAL
Cover girls: a novel. T.D. Jakes. Rel. Fic JAK
Dancing in the dark. Caryl Phillips. Fic PHI
A dark and deadly deception. Eleanor Taylor Bland. Mystery BLA
Dark matter: a century of speculative fiction from the African diaspora. 808.83 DAR
The darkest child. Delores Phillips. Fic PHI
Daughter: a novel. Asha Bandele. Fic BAN
A day late and a dollar short. Terry McMillan. Large Type Fic MACM
Day of tears: a novel in dialogue. Julius Lester. Y Fic LES
Dead above ground. Jervey Tervalon. Fic TER
Dead water. Barbara Hambly. Fic HAM
The devil riding. Valerie Wilson Wesley. Mystery WES
Drumsticks. Charlotte Carter. Mystery CAR
Dying in the dark: a Tamara Hayle mystery. Valerie Wilson Wesley. Mystery WES
Everyday people. Stewart O'Nan. Fic ONA
The fall of Rome. Martha Southgate. Fic SOU
Fatal remains. Eleanor Taylor Bland. Mystery BLA
Fear itself: a novel. Walter Mosley. Mystery MOS
Fearless Jones: a novel. Walter Mosley. Mystery MOS
47. Walter Mosley. Y Fic MOS
Frederick Douglass: abolitionist and reformer. Rachael Phillips. Y Large Type Fic PHI
Friday nights at Honeybee's. Andrea Smith. Fic SMI
Gabriel's story. David Anthony Durham. Fic DUR
Genevieve. Eric Jerome Dickey. Fic DIC
George Washington Carver: inventor and naturalist. Sam Wellman. Y Large Type Fic WEL
God's gym. John Edgar Wideman. Fic WID
The good house: a novel. Tananarive Due. Fic DUE
Handbook for boys: a novel. Walter Dean Myers. Y Fic MYE
Hard revolution. George Pelecanos. Fic PEL
He had it coming. Camika Spencer. Fic SPE
A heart of devotion. Tia McCollors. Rel. Fic MACC
House of light: a novel. Joyce Carol Thomas. Fic THO
The house you pass on the way. Jacqueline Woodson. Y Fic WOO, Y Large Type Fic WOO
If 6 were 9. Jake Lamar. Fic LAM
If we must die: a novel of Tulsa's 1921 Greenwood riot. Pat Carr. Y Fic CAR
In my bedroom. Donna Hill. Fic HIL
The interruption of everything. Terry McMillan. Fic MACM, Large Type Fic MACM, CD Fic MACM
It's all about the moon when the sun ain't shining. Ernest Hill. Fic HIL
Justice for none. Gene Hackman & Daniel Lenihan. Fic HAC
The known world. Edward P. Jones. Fic JON
Lay that trumpet in our hands. Susan Carol McCarthy. Fic MACC
The legend of Buddy Bush. Shelia P. Moses. Y Large Type Fic MOS
Let the church say amen. ReShonda Tate Billingsley. Rel. Fic BIL
Liberation road: a novel of World War II and the Red Ball Express. David L. Robbins. Fic ROB
Lita: a novel. Jervey Tervalon. Fic TER
A little piece of sky. Nicole Bailey-Williams. Y Fic BAI
Little Scarlet. Walter Mosley. Mystery MOS, Large Type Fic MOS
Looking for Red. Angela Johnson. Y Fic JOH, Y Large Type Fic JOH
Love. Toni Morrison. Fic MOR
The man in my basement. Walter Mosley. Fic MOS, Large Type Fic MOS
The man who cried I am. John A. Williams. Fic WIL
The men of Brewster Place. Gloria Naylor. Fic NAY
Mosquito. Gayl Jones. Fic JON
Mother of pearl: a novel. Melinda Haynes. Fic HAY, Large Type Fic HAY, Audio Fic HAY
My fine lady. Yolanda Joe. Fic JOE
My Jim: a novel. Nancy Rawles. Fic RAW
Numbering all the bones. Ann Rinaldi. Y Fic RIN
October suite: a novel. Maxine Clair. Fic CLA
Out of the night that covers me. Pat Cunningham Devoto. Fic DEV
Passing by Samaria. Sharon Ewell Foster. Large Type Fic FOS
Passing into light. Sharon Ewell Foster. Rel. Fic FOS
The professor's daughter: a novel. Emily Raboteau. Fic RAB
Railroaded!: a novel. Whitfield Grant. Fic GRA
Rendezvous eighteenth. Jake Lamar. Fic LAM
Rhythms. Donna Hill. Fic HIL
Riding through shadows. Sharon Ewell Foster. Rel. Fic FOS
Right as rain: a novel. George P. Pelecanos. Fic PEL
River Jordan: a novel. Augusta Trobaugh. Fic TRO
River season. Jim Black. Fic BLA
Sapphire's grave. Hilda Gurley-Highgate. Fic GUR
Sister Betty! God's calling you, again. Pat G'Orge-Walker. Large Type Fic GOR
Sky: a novel in three sets and an encore. Roderick Townley. Y Fic TOW
Some people, some other place. J. California Cooper. Fic COO
Testimony. Felicia Mason. Fic MAS
To Rome with love. Debra White Smith. Rel. Fic SMI, Large Type Fic SMI
Twists and turns. Janet McDonald. Y Fic MACD
Walk through darkness. David Anthony Durham. Fic DUR
The warmest December. Bernice L. McFadden. Fic MACF, Large Type Fic MACF
Washington and Caesar. Christian Cameron. Fic CAM
We look like men of war. William R. Forstchen. Fic FOR
What's a woman to do? Victor McGlothin. Fic MACG
When Kambia Elaine flew in from Neptune. Lori Aurelia Williams. Y Fic WIL, Y Large Type Fic WIL, Y AUDIO Cassette WIL
Where I'm bound: a novel. Allen B. Ballard. Fic BAL
Who does she think she is: a novel. Benilde Little. Fic LIT
The wind done gone. Alice Randall. Fic RAN
Windy City dying. Eleanor Taylor Bland. Mystery BLA
You know better: a novel. Tina McElroy Ansa. Fic ANS
VIDEOS & DVDS
Antwone Fisher. DVD Drama
Citizen King. VIDEO B King
The color purple. VIDEO Drama
Cora unashamed. VIDEO Drama
Daughters of the dust. VIDEO Drama
Decoration day. VIDEO Drama
Ella Fitzgerald forever Ella. VIDEO B Fitzgerald
A family thing. VIDEO Drama
Go tell it on the mountain. DVD Drama
King. DVD B King
The murder of Emmett Till. VIDEO 364.1523
Passing glory. DVD Drama P
The Rosa Parks story. DVD 973.0496
The Tuskegee airmen. VIDEO Drama
Unchained memories: readings from the slave narratives. DVD 973.0496
Underground Railroad. DVD 973.711
CDS
The best of Harry Belafonte's the long road to freedom: an anthology of black music. Harry Belafonte. CD P COLL BHB B-62
Shakin' a tailfeather. CD ZM SHAK ST M-40, Cass. ZM SHAK ST M-40
Twenty-five. Sweet Honey in the Rock. CD MA SWEE TWE S-51
REFERENCE
African American writers. R 810.9 AFR
Africana: the encyclopedia of the African and African American experience. R 909.04 AFR
Black women in America. R 920 BLA
Lift every voice: African American oratory, 1787-1900. R 973.0496 LIF
Reference library of Black America. R 305.896 REF
PICTURE BOOKS
The bat boy & his violin. Gavin Curtis. Pic CUR
Be boy buzz. Bell Hooks. Pic HOO
Beauty, her basket. Sandra Belton. Pic BEL
Big Jabe. Jerdine Nolen. Pic NOL
Cassie's word quilt. Faith Ringgold. Pic RIN
Coming on home soon. Jacqueline Woodson. Pic WOO
Dancing the Ring Shout! Kim L. Siegelson. Pic SIE
DeShawn days. Tony Medina. Pic MED
Do you know what I'll do? Charlotte Zolotow. Pic ZOL
Faraway drums. Virginia Kroll. Pic KRO
Fishing day. Andrea Davis Pinkney. Pic PIN
Freedom on the menu: the Greensboro sit-ins. Carole Boston Weatherford. Pic WEA
Haircuts at Sleepy Sam's. Michael R. Strickland. Pic STR
Hot city. Barbara Joosse. Pic JOO
Hot day on Abbott Avenue. Karen English. Pic ENG
I have heard of a land. Joyce Carol Thomas. Pic THO
Janna and the kings. Patricia Smith. Pic SMI
Jewels. Belinda Rochelle. Pic ROC
Joe-Joe's first flight. Natasha Anastasia Tarpley. Pic TAR
Joe Louis, my champion. William Miller. Pic MIL
The Jump at the Sun treasury: an African American picture book collection. J 810.8 JUM
Just like Josh Gibson. Angela Johnson. Pic JOH
Li'l Dan, the drummer boy: a Civil War story. Romare Bearden. Pic BEA
Little Cliff and the porch people. Clifton L. Taulbert. Pic TAU
Nappy hair. Carolivia Herron. Pic HER
No mirrors in my Nana's house. Ysaye M. Barnwell. Pic BAR
On Mardi Gras day. Fatima Shaik. Pic SHA
Papa's mark. Gwendolyn Battle-Lavert. Pic BAT
The patchwork path: a quilt map to freedom. Bettye Stroud. Pic STR
Pictures for Miss Josie. Sandra Belton. Pic BEL
Shades of black: a celebration of our children. Sandra L. Pinkney. Pic PIN
Skin again. Bell Hooks. Pic HOO
Sky sash so blue. Libby Hathorn. Pic HAT
A strawbeater's thanksgiving. Irene Smalls. Pic SMA
Summer sun risin'. W. Nikola-Lisa. Pic NIK
Summertime from Porgy and Bess. George Gershwin. Pic GER
Sweet music in Harlem. Debbie A. Taylor. Pic TAY
Sweet potato pie. Kathleen D. Lindsey. Pic LIN
A sweet smell of roses. Angela Johnson. Pic JOH
Take it to the hoop, Magic Johnson. Quincy Troupe. Pic TRO
Thunder Rose. Jerdine Nolen. Pic NOL
Uptown. Bryan Collier. Pic COL
Virgie goes to school with us boys. Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard. Pic HOW
Why heaven is far away. Julius Lester. Pic LES
EASY READERS
Almost to freedom. Vaunda Micheaux Nelson. E NEL
A band of angels: a story inspired by the Jubilee Singers. Deborah Hopkinson. E HOP
A bus of our own. Freddi Williams Evans. E EVA
Circle unbroken: the story of a basket and its people. Margot Theis Raven. E RAV
Civil War days. Ellen Weiss. E WEI
Faraway home. Jane Kurtz. E KUR
In the time of the drums. Kim L. Siegelson. E SIE
The Invisible Princess. Faith Ringgold. E RIN
Up the learning tree. Marcia Vaughan. E VAU
JUVENILE FICTION
Abraham's battle: a novel of Gettysburg. Sara Harrell Banks. J BAN
Bud, not Buddy. Christopher Paul Curtis. J CUR
Color me dark: the diary of Nellie Lee Love, the great migration North. Patricia McKissack. J MACK
Double Dutch. Sharon M. Draper. J DRA
The dream bearer. Walter Dean Myers. J MYE
Flying free. Sharon Dennis Wyeth. J WYE
Forty acres and maybe a mule. Harriette Gillem Robinet. J ROB
Grandma's general store: the Ark. Dorothy Carter. J CAR
Hush. Jacqueline Woodson. J WOO
Junebug and the Reverend. Alice Mead. J MEA
Missy Violet & me. Barbara Hathaway. J HAT
No laughter here. Rita Williams-Garcia. J WIL
Numbering all the bones. Ann Rinaldi. J RIN
The Old African. Julius Lester. J LES
One true friend. Joyce Hansen. J HAN
The red rose box. Brenda Woods. J WOO
Roll of thunder, hear my cry. Mildred D. Taylor. J Tay Newbery, J AUDIO CD, J AUDIO Cassette
Send one angel down. Virginia Frances Schwartz. J SCH
Some friend. Marie Bradby. J BRA
The starplace. Vicki Grove. J GRO
Storm warriors. Elisa Carbone. J CAR
Strawberry moon. Karen English. J ENG
Time pieces: the book of times. Virginia Hamilton. J HAM
Yankee girl. Mary Ann Rodman. J ROD
CHILDREN'S POETRY, LITERATURE, & FOLKTALES
Angel to angel: a mother's gift of love. Walter Dean Myers. J 811 MYE
Bruh Rabbit and the tar baby girl. Virginia Hamilton. E 398.24 HAM
Carver: a life in poems. Marilyn Nelson. J 811 NEL
Come Sunday. Nikki Grimes. J 811 GRI
Ellington was not a street. Ntozake Shange. Pic SHA
For the love of the game: Michael Jordan and me. Eloise Greenfield. E 811 GRE
In daddy's arms I am tall: African Americans celebrating fathers. J 811.008 IND
Isn't my name magical?: sister and brother poems. James Berry. J 811 BER
Jump back, honey: the poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar. J 811 DUN
Make a joyful sound: poems for children by African-American poets. J 811.008 MAK
My man Blue: poems. Nikki Grimes. E 811 GRI
The other side: Shorter poems. Angela Johnson. J 811 JOH
A ring of tricksters: animal tales from America, the West Indies, and Africa. Virginia Hamilton. J 398.24 HAM
The secret of the stones: a folktale. Robert D. San Souci. J 398.21 SAN
Sure as sunrise: stories of Bruh Rabbit & his walkin' talkin' friends. Alice McGill. J 398.24 MACG
Sweet words so brave: the story of African American literature. Barbara K. Curry and James Michael Brodie. J 810.9 CUR
'Twas the night b'fore Christmas: an African-American version. J 811 ROS
Uncle Remus: the complete tales. Julius Lester. J 398.24 LES
Wiley and the Hairy Man. Judy Sierra. J 398.21 SIE
Words with wings: a treasury of African-American poetry and art. J 811.008 WOR
CHILDREN'S VIDEOS
Brittany meets Harriet Tubman. VIDEO Children
Our friend, Martin. VIDEO Children
Selma, Lord, Selma. VIDEO Children S
JUVENILE NONFICTION
African American military heroes. Jim Haskins. J 923.5 HAS
African-Americans in the Old West. Tom McGowen. J 978 MACG
The Africans. Jen Green. J 973.04 GRE
All around town: the photographs of Richard Samuel Roberts. Dinah Johnson. J 779 JOH
The Amistad slave revolt and American abolition. Karen Zeinert. J 973.57 ZEI
Black hands, white sails: the story of African-American whalers. Patricia C. McKissack & Fredrick L. McKissack. J 693.2 MACK
The Black regiment of the American Revolution. Linda Crotta Brennan. J 973.34 BRE
Bound for glory: from the Great Migration to the Harlem Renaissance, 1910-1930. Kerry Candaele. J 973.04 CAN
Breaking ground, breaking silence: the story of New York's African burial ground. Joyce Hansen & Gary McGowan. J 305.56 HAN
Civil rights marches. Linda and Charles George. J 973.92 GEO
Civil War days: discover the past with exciting projects, games, activities, and recipes. David C. King. J 973.71 KIN
Coming together: celebrations for African American families. J 394.26 COL
Cooking. Angela Shelf Medearis and Michael R. Medearis. J 641.59 MED
Cracking the wall: the struggles of the Little Rock Nine. Eileen Lucas. J 379.263 LUC
Crafts that celebrate Black history. Kathy Ross. J 745.594 ROS
Dance. Angela Shelf Medearis and Michael R. Medearis. J 793.3 MED
A drawing in the sand: a story of African American art. Jerry Butler. J 704.03 BUT
The Dred Scott decision. Brendan January. J 342.73 JAN
The Fourteenth Amendment: equal protection under the law. David L. Hudson, Jr. J 342.73 HUD
Free at last!: stories and songs of Emancipation. Doreen Rappaport. J 305.896 RAP
Grandma Lois remembers: an African-American family story. Ann Morris. E 973.04 MOR
Hard labor: the first African Americans, 1619. Patricia C. & Fredrick L. McKissack. J 973.2 MACK
Harriet Tubman and the underground railroad. Michael Martin. J 973.71 MAR
Hell Fighters: African American soldiers in World War I. Michael L. Cooper. J 940.3 COO
Hush songs: African American lullabies. Joyce Carol Thomas. J 781.5 THO
I have a dream. Martin Luther King, Jr. J 305.8 KIN
I see the rhythm. Toyomi Igus. J 780.89 IGU
In praise of our fathers and our mothers: a black family treasury by outstanding authors and artists. J 306.85 INP
Into the land of freedom: African Americans in Reconstruction. Meg Greene. J 973.8 GRE
Let my people go: Bible stories told by a freeman of color to his daughter, Charlotte, in Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-16. Patricia & Fredrick McKissack. J 221.95 MACK
Lincoln, slavery, and the Emancipation Proclamation. Carin T. Ford. J 973.71 FOR
Music. Angela Shelf Medearis, Michael R. Medearis. J 780.89 MED
The school is not white!: a true story of the civil rights movement. Doreen Rappaport. J 379.263 RAP
A slave family. Bobbie Kalman. J 973.2 KAL
Welcome to Addy's world, 1864: growing up during America's Civil War. Susan Sinnott. J 973.71 SIN
York's adventures with Lewis and Clark: an African-American's part in the great expedition. Rhoda Blumberg. J 917.804 BLU
JUVENILE BIOGRAPHIES
Aunt Clara Brown: official pioneer. Linda Lowery. EB Brown
Benjamin Banneker. Melissa Maupin. JB Banneker
Beyonce. Kathleen Tracy. JB Knowles
Blind Boone: piano prodigy. Madge Harrah. JB Boone
Can you imagine? Patricia McKissack. JB McKissack
Catching the fire: Philip Simmons, blacksmith. Mary E. Lyons. JB Simmons
Charlie Sifford. Grant Britt. JB Sifford
Civil rights pioneer: a story about Mary Church Terrell. Gwenyth Swain. JB Terrell
Colin Powell. John Passaro. JB Powell
Condoleezza Rice: being the best. Mary Dodson Wade. JB Rice
A day in the life of a colonial sailmaker. Laurie Krebs. EB Forten
Denzel Washington. Alex Simmons. JB Washington
The diary of Susie King Taylor, Civil War nurse. JB Taylor
Donovan McNabb. Michael Bradley. JB McNabb
Duke Ellington: the piano prince and his orchestra. Andrea Davis Pinkney. EB Ellington
Five brilliant scientists. Lynda Jones. E 509 JON
Five famous writers. Lynda Jones. E 810.9 JON
Frederick Douglass. John Passaro. JB Douglass
A free Black girl before the Civil War: the diary of Charlotte Forten, 1854. JB Forten
George Washington Carver: a photo biography. John Riley. EB Carver
Great African Americans in the arts. Carlotta Hacker. J 700.92 HAC
Harriet Tubman: the road to freedom. Catherine Clinton. JB Tubman
I was born a slave: the story of Harriet Jacobs. Jennifer Fleischner. JB Jacobs
Ida B. Wells-Barnett: powerhouse with a pen. Catherine A. Welch. JB Wells-Barnett
If I only had a horn: young Louis Armstrong. Roxanne Orgill. EB Armstrong
I've seen the promised land: the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Walter Dean Myers. EB King
Jackie Robinson: strong inside and out. JB Robinson
James Baldwin. James Tackach. JB Baldwin
James Earl Jones. Judy L. Hasday. JB Jones
Knockin' on wood: starring Peg Leg Bates. Lynne Barasch. EB Bates
Kobe Bryant. Michael Bradley. JB Bryant
Leon's story. Leon Walter Tillage. JB Tillage
Major Taylor, champion cyclist. Lesa Cline-Ransome. EB Taylor
Marcus Garvey: Black nationalist. Peggy Caravantes. JB Garvey
Maritcha: a nineteenth-century American girl. Tonya Bolden. JB Lyons
Muhammad Ali, the man who could float like a butterfly and sting like a bee. Ntozake Shange. EB Ali
Native son: the story of Richard Wright. Joyce Hart. JB Wright
A picture book of Thurgood Marshall. David A. Adler. EB Marshall
Promises to keep: how Jackie Robinson changed America. Sharon Robinson. JB Robinson
Romare Bearden: collage of memories. Jan Greenberg. J 709.2 GRE
Rosa Parks. L.S. Summer. JB Parks
Satchel Paige. Lesa Cline-Ransome. JB Paige
Serena Williams. Michael Bradley. JB Williams
Sojourner Truth. Peter & Connie Roop. JB Truth
Story painter: the life of Jacob Lawrence. John Duggleby. JB Lawrence
A strong right arm: the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson. Michelle Y. Green. JB Johnson
Talkin' about Bessie: the story of aviator Elizabeth Coleman. Nikki Grimes. JB Coleman
Talking with Tebe: Clementine Hunter, memory artist. JB Hunter
Toni Morrison. Diane Patrick-Wexler. JB Morrison
Venus Williams. Michael Bradley. JB Williams
Vision of beauty: the story of Sarah Breedlove Walker. Kathryn Lasky. EB Walker
The voice that challenged a nation: Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights. Russell Freedman. JB Anderson
When Marian sang: the true recital of Marian Anderson: the voice of a century. Pam Muņoz Ryan. EB Anderson
With open hands: a story about Biddy Mason. Jeri Chase Ferris. JB Mason
