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20 Really Good Books That Deal With African-American Issues

From The All-New Book of Lists for Kids (2002), by Sandra and Harry Choron. These are books for young people. There's one book here about Africans, not African-Americans.
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Through My Eyes (Ruby Bridges)
Through My Eyes
1
Ruby Bridges
Bud, Not Buddy (Christopher Paul Curtis)
Bud, Not Buddy
2
Christopher Paul Curtis
The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm (Nancy Farmer)
The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm
3
Nancy Farmer
The Slave Dancer (Paula Fox)
The Slave Dancer
4
Paula Fox
Return to South Town (Lorenz Graham)
Return to South Town
5
Lorenz Graham
Bluish (Virginia Hamilton)
Bluish
6
Virginia Hamilton
Many Thousand Gone: African Americans From Slavery to Freedom (Virginia Hamilton)
Many Thousand Gone: African Americans From Slavery to Freedom
7
Virginia Hamilton
Circle of Fire (William H. Hooks)
Circle of Fire
8
William H. Hooks
Heaven (Angela Johnson)
Heaven
9
Angela Johnson
Go Well, Stay Well (Toeckey Jones)
Go Well, Stay Well
10
Toeckey Jones
Bizou (Norma Klein)
Bizou
11
Norma Klein
Dave at Night (Gail Carson Levine)
Dave at Night
12
Gail Carson Levine
It Ain't All for Nothin' (Walter Dean Myers)
It Ain't All for Nothin'
13
Walter Dean Myers
145th Street: Short Stories (Walter Dean Myers)
145th Street: Short Stories
14
Walter Dean Myers
The Cay (Theodore Taylor)
The Cay
15
Theodore Taylor
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Mildred D. Taylor)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
16
Mildred D. Taylor
The Well: David's Story (Mildred D. Taylor)
The Well: David's Story
17
Mildred D. Taylor
Leon's Story (Leon Walter Tillage)
Leon's Story
18
Leon Walter Tillage
The Integration of Mary-Larkin Thornhill (Ann Waldron)
The Integration of Mary-Larkin Thornhill
19
Ann Waldron
Ludell (Brenda Wilkinson)
Ludell
20
Brenda Wilkinson
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