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Classic Books From Black Authors - Page 2

Black authors whose work is from before the late 20th century (mostly; there are a few more recent books).
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Black No More (George S. Schuyler)
Black No More
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George S. Schuyler
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria (Beverly Tatum)
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria
42
Beverly Tatum
A Colored Woman in a White World (Mary Church Terrell)
A Colored Woman in a White World
43
Mary Church Terrell
Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman (Patricia McKissack Frederick McKissack)
Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman
44
Patricia McKissack Frederick McKissack
Narrative of Sojourner Truth (Sojourner Truth)
Narrative of Sojourner Truth
45
Sojourner Truth
Aunt Betty's Story: The Narrative of Bethany Veney, a Slave Woman (Bethany Veney)
Aunt Betty's Story: The Narrative of Bethany Veney, a Slave Woman
46
Bethany Veney
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
47
Alice Walker
Jubilee (Margaret Walker)
Jubilee
48
Margaret Walker
Up From Slavery (Booker T. Washington)
Up From Slavery
49
Booker T. Washington
Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells (Michelle Duster)
Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells
50
Michelle Duster
Phyllis Wheatley
Phyllis Wheatley
51
The Pittsburgh Cycle
The Pittsburgh Cycle
52
Our Nig (Harriet E. Wilson)
Our Nig
53
Harriet E. Wilson
Native Son (Richard Wright)
Native Son
54
Richard Wright
Malcolm X (Malcolm X)
Malcolm X
55
Malcolm X
The Foxes of Harrow (Frank Yerby)
The Foxes of Harrow
56
Frank Yerby
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