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- 11 African American doctors
- 12 years a slave
- 16 extraordinary African Americans
- 28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world
- 28 days : moments in black history that changed the world
- 7 African American scientists
- 9 African American inventors
- A Salute to Black pioneers
- A day in the life of a colonial sailmaker
- A dreadful deceit : the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America
- A gentleman of color : the life of James Forten
- A lesson for Martin Luther King, Jr.
- A man for all seasons : the life of George Washington Carver
- A picture book of Frederick Douglass
- A picture book of George Washington Carver
- A picture book of Harriet Tubman
- A picture book of Jackie Robinson
- A picture book of Jesse Owens
- A picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- A picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- A picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- A picture book of Rosa Parks
- A picture book of Thurgood Marshall
- A pocketful of goobers : a story about George Washington Carver
- A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation
- A taste of power : a Black woman's story
- A voice of her own : the story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet
- A wealth of wisdom : legendary African American elders speak
- A weed is a flower: : the life of George Washington Carver.
- A. Philip Randolph
- A. Philip Randolph and the African-American labor movement
- Addy : an American girl
- African American biography
- African American breakthroughs : 500 years of black firsts
- African American entrepreneurs
- African American eras, Segregation to civil rights times
- African American firsts in science and technology
- African American inventors
- African American lives
- African American lives, 2
- African American musicians
- African American quilting : the warmth of tradition
- African American religious leaders
- African American teachers
- African American voices
- African American women scientists and inventors
- African American women writers
- African Americans : voices of triumph
- African Americans who were first
- African-American astronauts : Guion S. Bluford Jr., Charles F. Bolden Jr., Frederick D. Gregory, Bernard A. Harris Jr., Mae C. Jemison
- African-American inventors
- African-American inventors : Lonnie Johnson, Frederick McKinley Jones, Marjorie Stewart Joyner, Elijah McCoy, Garrett Augustus Morgan
- African-American scientists
- African-American scientists : Robert Jones, Reatha Clark King, Walter Massey, Franklyn G. Prendergast, Larry Shannon
- Against all opposition : Black explorers in America
- Al Sharpton : community activist
- Alex Haley & Malcolm X's The autobiography of Malcolm X
- Alice Walker
- Alice Walker
- All aboard! : Elijah McCoy's steam engine
- Allen Iverson : never give up
- Althea Gibson
- Althea Gibson : young tennis player
- Alvin Ailey
- Alvin Ailey : celebrating African-American culture in dance
- Amar'e Stoudemire
- Amazing Americans : Thurgood Marshall
- Amazing Olympic athlete Wilma Rudolph
- American civil rights leaders
- American hunger
- American tapestry : the story of the black, white, and multiracial ancestors of Michelle Obama
- And not afraid to dare : the stories of ten African-American women
- And the walls came tumbling down : an autobiography
- Angela Davis : an autobiography
- Anyplace but here
- Arctic explorer : the story of Matthew Henson
- Aretha Franklin
- Aretha Franklin : Lady Soul
- Arthur Ashe : athlete and activist
- Arthur Ashe : breaking the color barrier in tennis
- Artists and writers of the Harlem Renaissance
- As good as anybody : Martin Luther King Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel's amazing march toward freedom
- Assata : an autobiography
- Aunt Clara Brown : official pioneer
- Autobiographies
- BLACK CHAMELEON : memory, womanhood, and myth
- Baby Flo : Florence Mills lights up the stage
- Bad boy : a memoir
- Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshall
- Ballerina dreams : from orphan to dancer
- Barack Obama : the story of our 44th president
- Barack Obama : working to make a difference
- Barbara Jordan : African American politician
- Barbara Jordan : voice of democracy
- Barbara Jordan, the great lady from Texas
- Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- Bearing the cross : Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- Bearing the cross : Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- Before she was Harriet
- Benjamin Banneker
- Benjamin Banneker
- Benjamin Banneker : American mathematician and astronomer
- Benjamin Banneker, scientist
- Benjamin Carson
- Bessie Coleman
- Bessie Coleman : first black woman pilot
- Bessie Smith
- Bessie Smith
- Beyonc?
- Beyoncé : shine your light
- Beyoncé : the queen of pop
- Big star fallin' mama : five women in Black music
- Bigmama's
- Bill Cosby
- Bill Russell
- Billie Holiday : the tragedy and triumph of Lady Day
- Biographical sketches and interesting anecdotes of persons of color. : To which is added, a selection of pieces in poetry.
- Bird & Diz
- Black & white : the confrontation between Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene "Bull" Connor
- Black and white airmen : their true history
- Black fighting men : a proud history
- Black fortunes : the story of the first six African Americans who survived slavery and became millionaires
- Black hands, white sails : the story of African-American whalers
- Black heroes of the American Revolution
- Black leaders on leadership : conversations with Julian Bond
- Black pioneers : an untold story
- Black pioneers of science and invention
- Black profiles in courage : a legacy of African American achievement
- Black prophetic fire
- Black scientists
- Black stars in orbit : NASA's African-American astronauts
- Black stars of the civil rights movement
- Blood brothers : the fatal friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
- Blood brothers : the fatal friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
- Bo Jackson : baseball/football superstar
- Bobby Seale
- Bone Black : memories of girlhood
- Booker T. Washington
- Booker T. Washington
- Booker T. Washington
- Booker T. Washington
- Booker T. Washington
- Booker T. Washington : a photo-illustrated biography
- Booker T. Washington : educator, author, and Civil Rights leader
- Booker T. Washington : getting into the schoolhouse
- Born bright : a young girl's journey from nothing to something in America
- Born to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz
- Bounce back
- Cam Newton : football star
- Capital days : Michael Shiner's journal and the growth of our nation's capital
- Carl Lewis
- Carol Moseley-Braun
- Carter G. Woodson : father of African-American history
- Carter G. Woodson : the father of Black history
- Carter G. Woodson : the man who put "Black" in American history
- Catching the fire : Philip Simmons, blacksmith
- Cathy Williams : from slave to female Buffalo Soldier
- Champion : the story of Muhammad Ali
- Charlie Parker
- Charlie Parker played be bop
- Charlotta Bass
- Charlotte and the Nutcracker : the true story of a girl who made ballet history
- Chemistry
- Child of the dream : a memoir of 1963
- Chris Rock
- Christopher Paul Curtis
- Civil rights leaders
- Civil rights pioneer : a story about Mary Church Terrell
- Clarence Thomas : fighter with words
- Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice
- Colin Powell
- Colin Powell : soldier and patriot
- Coming home : a story of Josh Gibson, baseball's greatest home run hitter
- Condoleezza Rice
- Condoleezza Rice : U.S. Secretary of State
- Condoleezza Rice : being the best
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 1
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 10
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 100
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 101
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 102
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 103
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 104
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 105
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 106
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 107
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 108
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 109
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 11
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 110
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 111
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 112
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 113
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 114
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 115
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 116
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 117
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 118
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 119
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 12
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 120
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 121
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 122
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 123
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 124
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 125
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 126
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 127
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 128
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 129
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 13
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 130
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 131
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 132
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 133
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 134
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 135
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 136
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 137
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 138
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 139
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 14
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 142
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 15
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 16
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 17
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 18
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 19
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 2
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 20
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 21
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 22
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 23
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 24
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 25
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 26
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 27
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 28
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 29
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 3
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 30
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 31
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 32
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 33
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 34
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 35
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 36
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 37
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 38
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 39
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 4
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 40
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 41
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 42
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 43
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 44
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 45
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 46
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 47
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 48
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 49
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 5
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 50
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 51
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 52
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 53
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 54
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 55
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 56
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 57
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 58
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 59
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 6
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 60
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 61
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 62
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 63
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 64
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 65
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 66
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 67
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 68
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 69
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 7
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 70
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 71
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 72
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 73
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 74
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 75
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 76
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 77
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 78
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 79
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 8
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 80
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 81
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 82
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 83
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 84
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 85
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 86
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 87
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 88
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 89
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 9
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 90
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 91
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 92
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 93
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 94
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 95
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 96
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 97
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 98
- Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 99
- Cool Papa Bell
- Coretta Scott King
- Coretta Scott King
- Coretta Scott King
- Coretta Scott King : striving for civil rights
- Counting the stars : the story of Katherine Johnson, NASA mathematician
- Created equal : the lives and ideas of Black American innovators
- Daisy Bates : civil rights crusader
- Daniel "Chappie" James
- Daunte Culpepper
- David Robinson : all-star center
- Dennis Rodman
- Denzel Washington
- Dictionary of American Negro biography
- Discovering Black America : from the age of exploration to the twenty-first century
- Discovering Wes Moore
- Dizzy Gillespie
- Dizzy Gillespie and the birth of bebop
- Doce a?os de esclavitud
- Don't hold me back : my life and art
- Dr. Charles Drew, medical pioneer
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Dreams from my father
- Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance
- Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance
- Duke Ellington
- Duke Ellington
- Duke Ellington : "I live with music"
- Duke Ellington : the piano prince and his orchestra
- Dusk of dawn : an essay toward an autobiography of a race concept
- Dwyane Wade
- El D?a de Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Elijah McCoy, inventor
- Ella Baker : freedom bound
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Ella Fitzgerald : the tale of a vocal virtuosa
- Ella Fitzgerald: Cantante estadounidense de jazz (Ella Fitzgerald: American Jazz Singer)
- Escape North! : the story of Harriet Tubman
- Every good-bye ain't gone : family portraits and personal escapades
- Extraordinary Black Americans from colonial to contemporary times
- Extraordinary people of the Harlem Renaissance
- Fair ball! : 14 great stars from baseball's Negro leagues
- Faith Ringgold
- Famous Negro heroes of America
- Fannie Lou Hamer
- Fantastic kids : George Washington Carver
- Fifty cents and a dream : young Booker T. Washington
- Fifty years in chains
- Fight on! : Mary Church Terrell's battle for integration
- Figures in Black history
- Find where the wind goes : moments from my life
- First in the field : baseball hero Jackie Robinson
- Five brave explorers
- Five brilliant scientists
- Five notable inventors
- Float like a butterfly
- Florence Griffith Joyner : dazzling Olympian
- Florence Griffith Joyner : track and field star
- Fly high! : the story of Bessie Coleman
- Fly, Bessie, fly
- For love of liberty : the story of America's black patriots
- Frederick Douglass
- Frederick Douglass
- Frederick Douglass
- Frederick Douglass
- Frederick Douglass
- Frederick Douglass
- Frederick Douglass : "truth is of no color"
- Frederick Douglass : a photo-illustrated biography
- Frederick Douglass : abolitionist and author
- Frederick Douglass : for the great family of man
- Frederick Douglass : leader against slavery
- Frederick Douglass : the last day of slavery
- Frederick Douglass in his own words
- Frederick Douglass, freedom fighter
- Free Angela and all political prisoners
- Freedom like sunlight : praisesongs for Black Americans
- Freedom river
- Freedom's child : the life of a Confederate general's Black daughter
- Freedom's journey : African American voices of the Civil War
- From slave to Civil War hero : the life and times of Robert Smalls
- Gabby Douglas
- Game changers : the story of Venus and Serena Williams
- Garrett Morgan, inventor
- Generations in Black and white : photographs
- George Washington Carver
- George Washington Carver
- George Washington Carver
- George Washington Carver : a photo-illustrated biography
- George Washington Carver : inventor and naturalist
- George Washington Carver : the peanut scientist
- Go and tell Pharaoh : the autobiography of the Reverend Al Sharpton
- Go free or die : a story about Harriet Tubman
- Grandpa stops a war : a Paul Robeson story
- Grant Hill
- Great African Americans in business
- Great African Americans in history
- Great African Americans in literature
- Great black writers
- Greyboy : finding blackness in a white world
- Guion Bluford : a space biography
- Gwendolyn Brooks
- Gwendolyn Brooks : "poetry is life distilled"
- Gwendolyn Brooks : poet from Chicago
- Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America
- Hank Aaron
- Hank Aaron
- Hank Aaron
- Hank Aaron : brave in every way
- Happy birthday, Martin Luther King
- Harlem Renaissance artists
- Harold Washington : mayor with a vision
- Harriet Ross Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman : Moses of the Underground Railroad
- Harriet Tubman : a photo-illust[r]ated biography
- Harriet Tubman : abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor
- Harriet Tubman : conductor on the Underground Railroad
- Harriet Tubman : leader of the underground railroad
- Harriet Tubman : leading others to liberty
- Harriet Tubman : leading others to liberty
- Harriet Tubman : riding the freedom train
- Harriet Tubman and the underground railroad
- Harriet Tubman: the Moses of her people
- Having our say : the Delany sisters' first 100 years
- Having our say : the Delany sisters' first 100 years
- Heavy : an American memoir
- Heavy : an American memoir
- Her story, her words : the narrative of Sojourner Truth
- Heroes of black history : biographies of four great Americans
- Hidden figures : the true story of four Black women and the space race
- Hidden figures : the true story of four Black women and the space race
- Hidden figures : the true story of four Black women and the space race
- Hidden human computers : the black women of NASA
- Historical Negro biographies.
- Hoops with Swoopes
- Howard Thurman's great hope
- Huey : spirit of the panther
- Hurry freedom : African Americans in Gold Rush California
- I am Rosa Parks
- I was born a slave : an anthology of classic slave narratives
- I was born a slave : the story of Harriet Jacobs
- I've got an idea! : the story of Frederick McKinley Jones
- I've seen the promised land : the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.