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Our most recommended books
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Creating Black Americans: African-American History and Its Meanings, 1619 to the Present
by Nell Irvin Painter -
Life Doesn't Frighten Me
by Jean-Michel Basquiat & Maya Angelou -
Festivals of Freedom: Memory and Meaning in African American Emancipation Celebrations, 1808-1915
by Mitch Kachun -
Cane
by Jean Toomer -
Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery
by Barbara Krauthamer & Deborah Willis -
Their Eyes Were Watching God
by Zora Neale Hurston
