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- "Folks, he sure do pull some bow!" : vintage fiddle music 1927-1935 : blues, jazz, stomps, shuffles & rags
- 100 amazing facts about the Negro
- 12 Years a Slave
- 12 years a slave : a true story of betrayal, kidnap and slavery
- 1619 : Jamestown and the forging of American democracy
- 213 valentines
- 28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world
- 30 love : a novel
- 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act : report (to accompany H.R. 1242) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)
- 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act : report (to accompany H.R. 4539)
- 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act : report (to accompany S. 2548)
- 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act : report (to accompany S. 392) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)
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- A beautiful ghetto
- A blade so black
- A broadside treasury
- A century of population growth from the first census of the United States to the twelfth, 1790-1900
- A child's introduction to African American history : the experience, people, and events that shaped our country
- A chorus rises
- A dance like starlight : one ballerina's dream
- A day for rememberin' : inspired by the true events of the first Memorial Day
- A dreadful deceit : the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America
- A flag for Juneteenth
- A girl like me
- A good cry : what we learn from tears and laughter
- A good night for ghosts
- A house divided
- A kind of freedom : a novel
- A library
- A long way back
- A lot like me : a father and son's journey to reconciliation : a memoir
- A love of my own : a novel
- A lowcountry bride : a novel
- A lynching at Port Jervis : race and reckoning in the Gilded Age
- A man named Pearl
- A matter of souls
- A picture of Freedom : the diary of Clotee, a slave girl
- A place inside of me : a poem to heal the heart
- A second helping : a blessings novel
- A sitting in St. James
- A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation
- A song below water
- A taste of power : a black woman's story
- A wish and a prayer : a blessings novel
- A. Philip Randolph : for jobs & freedom
- Ablaze with color : a story of painter Alma Thomas
- Addy's wedding quilt
- Africa en America : música de 19 paÃses = Africa in America : music from 19 countries
- African American life in the Georgia lowcountry : the Atlantic world and the Gullah Geechee
- African American poetry : 250 years of struggle & song
- African founders : how enslaved people expanded American ideals
- African-American classics
- Afro samurai
- Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy
- Ain't burned all the bright
- Ain't nobody a stranger to me
- Ain't nobody's business if I do
- Alfie : (the turtle that disappeared)
- All American boys
- All American boys
- All American boys
- All American boys : a novel
- All aboard the schooltrain : a little story from the Great Migration
- All different now : Juneteenth, the first day of freedom
- All our names
- All our names
- All the things we never knew
- All up in my business
- Amari and the great game
- Amari and the night brothers
- Amazing Grace
- Amazing Grace
- America, my love, America, my heart
- American ballads and folk songs
- American founders : how people of African descent established freedom in the new world
- American histories : stories
- American inheritance : liberty and slavery in the birth of a nation, 1765-1795
- American pimp
- American tapestry : the story of the black, white, and multiracial ancestors of Michelle Obama
- American uprising : the untold story of America's largest slave revolt
- American visions
- Amiable with big teeth : a novel of the love affair between the communists and the poor black sheep of Harlem
- Amjambo Africa!
- Amos Fortune, free man
- An African American and Latinx history of the United States
- An African republic : black & white Virginians in the making of Liberia
- An American dilemma; : the Negro problem and modern democracy,
- Anchor of the soul : a documentary about black history in Maine
- And still I rise : Black America since MLK
- Anti-racism (Words of Change series) : powerful voices, inspiring ideas
- Armstrong & Charlie
- As brave as you
- As good as the first time
- Ashes of gold
- Atlanta, The complete first season
- Atlanta, The complete second season, Robbin' season
- Baby brother's blues : a novel
- Baby young, gifted, and black
- Backlash : what happens when we talk honestly about racism in America
- Bastards of the Reagan era
- Bayou magic
- Be a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
- Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- Because Claudette
- Becoming Kareem : growing up on and off the court
- Becoming Muhammad Ali : a novel
- Bedtime bonnet
- Before she was Harriet
- Before the ever after
- Begging for change : sequel to Money hungry
- Belle, the last mule at Gee's Bend : a Civil Rights story
- Beloved
- Beloved : and Their eyes were watching God
- Beneath the darkest sky
- Benny : inspired by a true story
- Between freedom and equality : the history of an African American family in Washington, DC
- Bill Moyers, The language of life
- Bird in a box
- Bird in a box
- Bisa Butler - portraits
- Black America
- Black America since MLK : and still I rise
- Black American history
- Black Bottom saints
- Black Bottom saints : a novel
- Black Buck
- Black Caesar
- Black Detroit : a people's history of self-determination
- Black Hamptons
- Black Manhattan, Volume 2
- Black Manhattan, Volume 3
- Black Panther & the crew : we are the streets
- Black Panther : the ultimate guide
- Black Yankees : the development of an Afro-American subculture in eighteenth-century New England
- Black birds in the sky : the story and legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
- Black boy joy
- Black boy/white school
- Black boys dreaming : virtual verse & pandemic prose
- Black brother, Black brother
- Black buck
- Black firsts : 500 years of trailblazing achievements and ground-breaking events
- Black fortunes : the story of the first six African Americans who escaped slavery and became millionaires
- Black girl lost
- Black girl unlimited : the remarkable story of a teenage wizard
- Black hand side : stories
- Black heroes of the wild west
- Black history : more than just a month
- Black history in its own words
- Black in the middle : an anthology of the Black Midwest
- Black is a rainbow color
- Black magic : what Black leaders learned from trauma and triumph
- Black man in a white coat : a doctor's reflections on race and medicine
- Black piano : a treasury of works for solo piano by black composers
- Black prophetic fire
- Black radical : the life and times of William Monroe Trotter
- Black reconstruction : an essay toward a history of the part which black folk played in the attempt to reconstruct democracy in America, 1860-1880, & other writings
- Black yeomanry : life on St. Helena island
- Blacksmith's song
- Bless their little hearts
- Blood brothers : the fatal friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
- Blood on the fog
- Bloodline
- Bo Rabbit smart for true : folktales from the Gullah
- Bo Rabbit smart for true : tall tales from the Gullah
- Body and soul food
- Bone black : memories of girlhood
- Book of Hours
- Booked
- Booty call
- Born bright : a young girl's journey from nothing to something in America
- Born ready : the true story of a boy named Penelope
- Boy21
- Boycott
- Brave, black, first : 50+ African American women who changed the world
- Brer Rabbit : stories from Uncle Remus
- Brer Tiger and the big wind
- Brick by brick
- Bridge Street to freedom : landmarking a station on the underground railroad
- Bright April
- Bring on the blessings
- Bronx masquerade
- Bronzeville boys and girls
- Brown : poems
- Bucking the Sarge
- Bud, not Buddy
- Bud, not Buddy
- Burn down, rise up
- Buzzing with questions : the inquisitive mind of Charles Henry Turner
- By any means necessary
- C.R.E.A.M.
- Cabin in the sky
- Calico Girl
- Calling my name
- Capital Days : Michael Shiner's Journal and the Growth of Our Nation's Capital
- Caul baby : a novel
- Celebrating Fisk! : the 150th anniversary album
- Chains : seeds of America
- Chasing down a dream
- Chasing space
- Checkmate
- Chlorine sky
- Chocolate City : a history of race and democracy in the nation's capital
- Circle of fire
- Class act
- Class act
- Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice
- Clayton Byrd goes underground
- Cloe Bell : song and chorus
- Come back, Africa
- Coming 2 America
- Coming of age in Mississippi : the classic autobiography of a young black girl in the rural South
- Concrete rose
- Concrete rose
- Condoleezza Rice : an American life : a biography
- Conjure women : a novel
- Conjure women : a novel
- Contact high : a visual history of hip-hop
- Conversations in black : on power, politics, and leadership
- Cool cuts
- Copper sun
- Courage has no color : the true story of the Triple Nickles : America's first Black paratroopers
- Crooklyn : a Spike Lee joint!
- Crossing Ebenezer Creek
- Crow
- Crown : an ode to the fresh cut
- Curls
- Dactyl Hill Squad, Book one
- Damaged heritage : the Elaine Race Massacre and a story of reconciliation
- Dancing diva
- Dancing queen
- Darby
- Dark sky rising : Reconstruction and the dawn of Jim Crow
- Darkwater : voices from within the veil
- Dave at night
- Dear Justyce
- Dear Martin
- Dear Martin
- Deathless divide
- Decade of fire
- Decent people : a novel
- Deep South; : a social anthropological study of caste and class,
- Defining moments in Black history : reading between the lies
- Delta fragments : the recollections of a sharecropper's son
- Desire and disaster in New Orleans : tourism, race, and historical memory
- Destination : Planet Negro!
- Detroit
- Detroit : a biography
- Detropia
- Dispatches from the race war
- Don't fail me now
- Don't fail me now
- Don't touch my hair!
- Dotty Dimple out west
- Double bass blues
- Dough boys
- Dragons in a bag
- Drama queens in the house
- Dread nation
- Dream Street
- Dream a world anew : the African American experience and the shaping of America
- Dream country
- Dreamland burning
- Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance
- Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance
- Drop on down in Florida : field recordings of African American traditional music 1977-1980
- Drunk on love
- Drylongso
- Duke : a life of Duke Ellington
- Easter parade
- Ebony
- Echo tree : the collected short fiction of Henry Dumas
- Elijah's angel : a story for Chanukah and Christmas
- Eliza's freedom road : an Underground Railroad diary
- EllRay Jakes is not a chicken
- Ellen's broom
- Ellray Jakes walks the plank
- Embattled freedom : journeys through the Civil War's slave refugee camps
- Encyclopedia of African American music
- Enough! : 20 protesters who changed America
- Ernestine & Amanda, mysteries on Monroe Street
- Eve's bayou
- Every shut eye ain't asleep : an anthology of poetry by African Americans since 1945
- Every woman's dream
- Everybody's son
- Everybody's son : a novel
- Everyday mojo songs of Earth : new and selected poems, 2001-2021
- Everywhere you don't belong : a novel
- Eye dreaming : photographs by Anthony Barboza
- Fantasia for the man in blue
- Fifty cents and a dream : young Booker T. Washington
- Finding Langston
- Finding Yvonne
- Finding home again
- Fire shut up in my bones : a memoir
- Firebird : ballerina Misty Copeland shows a young girl how to dance like the firebird
- First Sunday
- Five little Peppers midway : a sequel to Five little Peppers andhow they grew
- Five smooth stones : [a novel]
- Flossie and the fox.
- Fly
- Folk, gospel & blues : will the circle be unbroken?
- Footsteps : African American History
- For Black girls like me
- For beautiful Black boys who believe in a better world
- For everyone
- For your love : a blessings novel
- Forever this summer
- Forge
- Forged by fire
- Forget me not
- Forgotten bones : uncovering a slave cemetery
- Foul trouble
- Four hundred souls : a community history of African America, 1619-2019
- Frederick Douglass : the lion who wrote history
- Free Angela, and all political prisoners
- Free at last : civil rights heroes
- Freedom bird
- Freedom in Congo Square
- Freedom on the menu : the Greensboro sit-ins
- Freedom over me : eleven slaves, their lives and dreams brought to life
- Freedom over me : eleven slaves, their lives and dreams brought to life
- Freedom song : the story of Henry "Box" Brown
- Freedom stone
- Friday I'm in love
- From storefront to monument : tracing the public history of the Black museum movement
- Further tales of Uncle Remus : the misadventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, the Doodang, and other creatures
- Gathering deep
- Genesis begins again
- Get a hit, Mo!
- Get on the bus
- Ghetto cowboy
- Ghetto cowboy : a novel
- Ghost boys
- Ginny Gall : a life in the South
- Girl on fire
- Give me wings : how a choir of former slaves took on the world
- Glitter + ashes : queer tales of a world that wouldn't die
- Gloria rising
- Gloria's way
- God help the child
- God help the child : a novel
- Goggles!
- Goin' to Chicago
- Going down home with Daddy
- Going to meet the man
- Grandpa Cacao : a tale of chocolate, from farm to family
- Great Crossings : Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in the Age of Jackson
- Growing up with the country : family, race, and nation after the Civil War
- Hair love
- Half American : the epic story of African Americans fighting World War II at home and abroad
- Hallelujah
- Hammering for freedom : the William Lewis story
- Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America
- Hands up!
- Happy hair
- Happy to be nappy
- Harbor me
- Harlem : the four hundred year history from Dutch village to capital of Black America
- Harlem Renaissance : five novels of the 1920s
- Harlem Renaissance : four novels of the 1930s
- Harriet Tubman
- Have I ever told you Black lives matter
- Having our say : the Delany sisters' first 100 years
- He called them by the lightning; : a teacher's odyssey in the Negro South, 1908-1919
- Head off & split : poems
- Heads of the colored people : stories
- Heads of the colored people : stories
- Heart and soul : the story of America and African Americans
- Heaven
- Heavy : an American memoir
- Heavy : an American memoir
- Heed the Hollow : poems
- Hell of a book : or the altogether factual, Wholly Bona Fide story of a big dreams, hard luck, American-Made Mad Kid
- High hopes for Addy
- His name is George Floyd : one man's life and the struggle for racial justice
- His name is George Floyd : one man's life and the struggle for racial justice
- Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : stories from the Harlem Renaissance
- Holes in the sky
- Home
- Homegoing
- Homegoing
- Homegoing
- Homemade love
- Homie : poems
- Honeydripper
- Honor thy thug
- Hood feminism : notes from the women that a movement forgot
- Hoodoo
- Hora de brillar
- How high the moon
- How it feels to be free
- How it went down
- How it went down
- How the word is passed
- How the word is passed : a reckoning with the history of slavery across America
- How to be black
- How we can win : race, history and changing the money game that's rigged
- Hurricanes : a memoir
- Hush
- I am Harriet Tubman
- I am Martin Luther King, Jr.
- I am Rosa Parks
- I am loved
- I can build it!
- I can't wait to call you my wife : African American letters of love and family in the Civil War era
- I freed myself : African American self-emancipation in the Civil War era
- I got the Christmas spirit
- I have a dream : Martin Luther King, Jr. and the fight for equal rights
- I love you more than ...
- I rise
- I see the promised land : a life of Martin Luther King Jr.
- I survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005
- I thought my soul would rise and fly : the diary of Patsy, a freed girl
- I'm just me
- I'm not dying with you tonight
- I'm so (not) over you
- I, too, am America
- If Beale Street could talk