African Americans
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African Americans
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African Americans
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Incoming Resources
- A kind of freedom, a novel, Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
- Hammering for freedom, the William Lewis story, by Rita Lorraine Hubbard ; illustrations by John Holyfield
- The big bed, Bunmi Laditan ; pictures by Tom Knight
- Happy to be nappy, Bell Hooks ; [illustrated by] Chris Raschka
- Freedom in Congo Square, by Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
- Heavy, an American memoir, by Kiese Laymon
- Redemption, Martin Luther King Jr.'s last 31 hours, Joseph Rosenbloom
- The bone and sinew of the land, America's forgotten black pioneers & the struggle for equality, Anna-Lisa Cox
- Hands up!, Breanna J. McDaniel ; illustrated by Shane W. Evans
- Stony the road, Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow, Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- The United States v. Jackie Robinson, written by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
- Claudette Colvin, written by Lesa Cline-Ransome ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
- American founders, how people of African descent established freedom in the new world, Christina Proenza-Coles ; Foreword by Edward L. Ayers
- Only the strong, an American novel, Jabari Asim
- The fire next time, James Baldwin
- The souls of black folk, essays and sketches, by W. E. Burghardt Du Bois
- The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street, by Karina Yan Glaser
- Defining moments in Black history, reading between the lies, Dick Gregory
- Young, gifted and black, meet 52 black heroes from past and present, words by Jamia Wilson ; illustrated by Andrea Pippins
- Heads of the colored people, stories, Nafissa Thompson-Spires
- Swing, Kwame Alexander with Mary Rand Hess
- Buzzing with questions, the Inquisitive mind of Charles Henry Turner, Janice N. Harrington ; illustrated by Theodore Taylor III
- Who was Booker T. Washington?, by James Buckley Jr. ; illustrated by Jake Murray
- Young, gifted and Black too, [words by Jamia Wilson ; illustrated by Andrea Pippins]
- Ghosts don't ride bikes, do they?, by Andres Miedoso ; illustrated by Victor Rivas
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, by Rachel Grack
- So done, by Paula Chase
- Susie King Taylor, nurse, teacher & freedom fighter, Erica Armstrong Dunbar & Candace Buford
- Who was Coretta Scott King?, by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- I got the Christmas spirit, Connie Schofield-Morrison ; illustrated by Frank Morrison
- The crossover, by Kwame Alexander
- Brown, poems, Kevin Young ; photographs by Melanie Dunea
- The fire next time, James Baldwin
- Get a hit, Mo!, by David A. Adler ; illustrated by Sam Ricks
- We cast a shadow, a novel, Maurice Carlos Ruffin
- Before she was Harriet, the story of Harriet Tubman, by Lesa Cline-Ransome ; illustrated by James Ransome
- The moment, thoughts on the Race reckoning that wasn't and how we all can move forward now, Bakari Sellers
- Class act, by Kelly Starling Lyons ; illustrated by Vanessa Brantley Newton
- Be free or die, the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero, Cate Lineberry
- The hate u give, Angie Thomas
- Rock star, by Kelly Starling Lyons ; illustrated by Vanessa Brantley Newton
- Wonder at the edge of the world, a novel by Nicole Helget ; illustrations by Marcos Calo
- I am loved, poems by Nikki Giovanni ; illustrations by Ashley Bryan
- Harbor me, Jacqueline Woodson
- Última parada de la calle Market, texto de Matt de la Peña ; illustrado por Christian Robinson ; traduccion de Teresa Mlawer
- Dark sky rising, Reconstruction and the dawn of Jim Crow, by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. with Tonya Bolden
- Because of you, John Lewis, the true story of a remarkable friendship, by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Keith Henry Brown
- No way but this, in search of Paul Robeson, Jeff Sparrow
- Everybody's son, a novel, Thrity Umrigar
- Little leaders, bold women in black history, Vashti Harrison
Outgoing Resources
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