African-American Autobiography – Bücher, LPs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr, Seite 3

Johnette Downing, Scott Billington
Irma Thomas

Irma Thomas is a beloved New Orleans icon with a career that now spans sixty years. Her self-penned "Wish Someone Would Care" was a national hit in 1964, though she did not win her first Grammy …

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Paula Akpan
When We Ruled

Discover the reigns of twelve African queens and warriors from across the continent in this immersive and pioneering history.Njinga Mbande. Nana Yaa Asantewaa. Makobo Modjadji VI. Ranavalona the First.The…

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Elizabeth Pryor
There Will Be No Laughing in This House: A Memoir

Part memoir by the daughter of the iconic comedian Richard Pryor, part exploration of the historical and contemporary use of the N-word, this hybrid book peels back the curtain on the life of Pryor and in…

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Artress Bethany White
A Black Doe in the Anthropocene

A Black Doe in the Anthropocene confronts brutal truths unearthed by the present-day descendant of an enslaved American family-author Artress Bethany White. Following her ancestors' enslavement in 1700s V…

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Derrick Barnes, Christian Gregory,
Seven Million Steps

From award-winning creators, Derrick Barnes, Frank Morrison, and Dr. Christian Gregory comes the true story of comedian and activist Dick Gregory's remarkable Food Run of 1976.1 man. 1,011 hours. 3,200 mi…

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Mike Africa Jr
On a Move

The incredible story of MOVE, the revolutionary Black civil liberties group that Philadelphia police bombed in 1985, killing 11 civilians---by one of the few people born into the organization, raised duri…

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Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson, Ben Greenman
Mo' Meta Blues

"You have to bear in mind that [Questlove] is one of the smartest motherf s on the planet. His musical knowledge, for all practical purposes, is limitless." --Robert Christgau MO' META BLUES The World A…

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Opal Lee
A Committee of One

A Committee of One: How Faith + Action = A PurposeFULL Life is an inspirational memoir/self-help book from the Grandmother of Juneteenth that will be a testament to the transformative power of resilience,…

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Sasha Bonét
The Waterbearers

• One of NPR's "Nonfiction Books We Love from 2025" • One of Kirkus 's "Best Nonfiction Books of 2025" • A powerful new voice, telling the American story through three generations of B…

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Marcia Chatelain
How Bright the Path Grows

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Franchisecomes the untold story of the pioneering Black women artists and activists who were seen, but barely heard, at the 1963 March on WashingtonThere is no sh…

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Ray E Boomhower
Wallace Terry

Award-winning biographer Ray Boomhower tells the story of a journalist who spent his life smashing barriers, from his childhood in Indiana and his Ivy League education at Brown to his reporting on the Civ…

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Marcus Anthony Hunter
Radical Reparations

"In Radical Reparations, this conversation shifter, social justice pioneer, change agent, and inventor of the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter, which redefined the global conversation on racism and social j…

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Augustus Wood
Class Warfare in Black Atlanta

"Between 1966 and 2015, the city of Atlanta was transformed. Black politicians ascended to the top of the power structure for the first time thanks to newly enfranchised Black working-class voters. T…

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Alexis Pauline Gumbs
Survival Is a Promise

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A Time Must-Read Book of the Year Winner of the Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction Winner of the 2025 Zora Award A Publishers Weekly Top Ten Book of the Year Shortlisted for the 2025 Brooklyn Public …

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Michael Leach
Faith Over Fear

"A powerful story of faith, perseverance, and resilience." --- Anthony Fauci, M.D.,#1 New York Times bestselling author and former Director of the NIAIDFaith Over Fear isn't just Michael Leach's…

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Susana M Morris
Positive Obsession

A magnificent cultural biography that charts the life of one of our greatest writers, situating her alongside the key historical and social moments that shaped her work.As the first Black woman to consist…

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Amanda Bellows
The Explorers

A fascinating new history of America, told through the stories of a diverse cast of ten extraordinary---and often overlooked---adventurers, from Sacagawea to Matthew Henson to Sally Ride, who pushed the b…

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Aaron Robertson
The Black Utopians

One of The New York Times's 100 Notable Books of 2024 One of the Washington Post's 50 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 A Finalist for the Los Angeles TimesBook Prize for History Finalist for the Zora Award |…

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Susana M Morris
Positive Obsession

A magnificent cultural biography that charts the life of one of our greatest writers, situating her alongside the key historical and social moments that shaped her work.As the first Black woman to consist…

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Eboni K Williams
Bet on Black

Essence Magazine 2023 Must ReadBet on Black is a call to action for Black people all over the world to adopt a fresh, highly informed mindset that will change their lives. Blackness is a rich, expansive p…

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