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African American History Month

Beschrijving: A partial list of books and videos in Erickson Library of possible interest to those wanting learn more about African American history and the cultural influence of African Americans. This list is not exhaustive of all titles in our collection that would meet this criteria, but is a good start for those wanting to find out more.

Plaats Titel Auteur Toegevoegd

1

En ze keken naar God

door Zora Neale Hurston

19,084 leden

345 besprekingen

4

2 Members: LSC_Library, ahef1963

2

Mijn verhaal: Becoming

door Michelle Obama

8,422 leden

340 besprekingen

½ 4.4

2 Members: LSC_Library, ahef1963

3

Het blauwste oog

door Toni Morrison

13,409 leden

237 besprekingen

3.9

Member: LSC_Library

4

Dromen van mijn vader

door Barack Obama

9,489 leden

211 besprekingen

3.9

Member: LSC_Library

5

The Hate U Give

door Angie Thomas

9,232 leden

475 besprekingen

½ 4.5

Member: LSC_Library

6

Niet door water maar door vuur

door James Baldwin

4,765 leden

132 besprekingen

½ 4.4

Member: LSC_Library

7

2,008 leden

73 besprekingen

½ 4.3

Member: LSC_Library

8

The Beautiful Struggle: A Father, Two Sons, and an Unlikely Road to Manhood

door Ta-Nehisi Coates

854 leden

22 besprekingen

4

Member: LSC_Library

9

Hidden in Plain View: A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad

door Jacqueline L. Tobin

691 leden

13 besprekingen

3

Member: LSC_Library

10

The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations

door Toni Morrison

591 leden

6 besprekingen

4

Member: LSC_Library

11

Hidden Figures [2016 film]

door Theodore Melfi

589 leden

8 besprekingen

4.2

Member: LSC_Library

12

Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow

door Henry Louis Jr Gates

504 leden

7 besprekingen

3.8

Member: LSC_Library

13

From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation

door Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

472 leden

5 besprekingen

½ 4.5

Member: LSC_Library

14

The Same River Twice: Honoring the Difficult

door Alice Walker

441 leden

1 bespreking

½ 3.5

Member: LSC_Library

15

Jackie Robinson: A Biography

door Arnold Rampersad

359 leden

2 besprekingen

3.9

Member: LSC_Library

16

To Be Young, Gifted and Black

door Lorraine Hansberry

341 leden

1 bespreking

½ 4.3

Member: LSC_Library

17

Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir

door Kwame Onwuachi

283 leden

10 besprekingen

3.8

Member: LSC_Library

18

The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose

door Oprah Winfrey

270 leden

11 besprekingen

½ 3.5

Member: LSC_Library

19

I May Not Get There with You : The True Martin Luther King, Jr.

door Michael Eric Dyson

245 leden

3 besprekingen

½ 3.3

Member: LSC_Library

20

The Slaves' War: The Civil War in the Words of Former Slaves

door Andrew Ward

196 leden

4 besprekingen

4

Member: LSC_Library

21

Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete

door William C. Rhoden

176 leden

1 bespreking

½ 3.5

Member: LSC_Library

22

My Life, My Love, My Legacy

door Coretta Scott King

173 leden

17 besprekingen

4.2

Member: LSC_Library

23

Johnny One-Eye: A Tale of the American Revolution

door Jerome Charyn

171 leden

7 besprekingen

3.2

Member: LSC_Library

24

The King Years: Historic Moments in the Civil Rights Movement

door Taylor Branch

161 leden

2 besprekingen

½ 4.3

Member: LSC_Library

25

African-American Art

door Sharon F. Patton

152 leden

1 bespreking

4.1

Member: LSC_Library

26

Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin

door Sybrina Fulton

145 leden

5 besprekingen

½ 4.4

Member: LSC_Library

27

American Crucible: Race and Nation in the Twentieth Century

door Gary Gerstle

143 leden

2 besprekingen

½ 3.5

Member: LSC_Library

28

Shades of Glory: The Negro Leagues and the Story of African-American Baseball

door Lawrence D. Hogan

139 leden

12 besprekingen

½ 3.5

Member: LSC_Library

29

American Patriots: The Story of Blacks in the Military from the Revolution to Desert Storm

door Gail Lumet Buckley

128 leden

½ 4.6

Member: LSC_Library

30

Crossing the Continent 1527-1540: The Story of the First African-American Explorer of the American South

door Robert Goodwin

114 leden

4 besprekingen

4

Member: LSC_Library

31

Louis Armstrong's New Orleans

door Thomas Brothers

100 leden

3 besprekingen

½ 4.3

Member: LSC_Library

32

On the Shoulders of Giants: My Journey Through the Harlem Renaissance

door Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

99 leden

2 besprekingen

4.1

Member: LSC_Library

33

Roots [1977 TV miniseries]

door John Erman

98 leden

2 besprekingen

½ 4.3

Member: LSC_Library

34

Up from History: The Life of Booker T. Washington

door Robert J. Norrell

96 leden

4

Member: LSC_Library

35

Autobiography of a People: Three Centuries of African American History Told by Those Who Lived It

95 leden

3

Member: LSC_Library

36

I Am Not Your Negro [2016 film]

door Raoul Peck

93 leden

4 besprekingen

4.2

Member: LSC_Library

37

My Soul to Take

door Tananarive Due

92 leden

3 besprekingen

½ 3.7

Member: LSC_Library

38

Motown: Music, Money, Sex, and Power

door Gerald Posner

91 leden

2.8

Member: LSC_Library

39

The Black Calhouns: From Civil War to Civil Rights with One African American Family

door Gail Lumet Buckley

86 leden

2 besprekingen

3.9

Member: LSC_Library

40

Atlas of African-American History

door James Ciment

77 leden

4

Member: LSC_Library

41

Fire on the Beach: Recovering the Lost Story of Richard Etheridge and the Pea Lisland Lifesavers

door David Wright

71 leden

½ 3.7

Member: LSC_Library

42

Dancing in the Street: Motown and the Cultural Politics of Detroit

door Suzanne E. Smith

69 leden

3.8

Member: LSC_Library

43

Major: A Black Athlete, a White Era, and the Fight to Be the World's Fastest Human Being

63 leden

1 bespreking

½ 4.3

Member: LSC_Library

44

In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past

door Henry Louis Jr Gates

63 leden

2 besprekingen

½ 3.6

Member: LSC_Library

45

The Right to Fight: A History of African Americans in the Military

door Gerald Astor

55 leden

5

Member: LSC_Library

46

We Could Not Fail: The First African Americans in the Space Program

door Richard Paul

55 leden

1 bespreking

3.2

Member: LSC_Library

47

Breach of Peace: Portraits of the 1961 Mississippi Freedom Riders

door Eric Etheridge

50 leden

4 besprekingen

½ 4.6

Member: LSC_Library

48

Mulatto America: At the Crossroads of Black and White Culture: A Social History

door Stephan Talty

46 leden

1 bespreking

½ 2.5

Member: LSC_Library

49

Divided We Stand: American Workers and the Struggle for Black Equality

door Bruce Nelson

41 leden

4

Member: LSC_Library

50

The Supremes: A Saga of Motown Dreams, Success, and Betrayal

door Mark Ribowsky

41 leden

½ 3.7

Member: LSC_Library

51

Lynchings in Duluth (Borealis Books)

door Michael Fedo

37 leden

½ 4.3

Member: LSC_Library

52

Picturing the Promise the Scurlock Studio and Black Washington

door Donna M. Wells

37 leden

Member: LSC_Library

53

George Washington Carver: A Life (Southern Biography Series)

door Christina Vella

31 leden

5

Member: LSC_Library

54

Chronology of African-American History: Significant Events and People from 1619 to the Present

door Alton Hornsby

29 leden

Member: LSC_Library

55

Black Valor: Buffalo Soldiers and the Medal of Honor

door Frank N. Schubert

28 leden

1 bespreking

Member: LSC_Library

56

Gridiron Gauntlet: The Story of the Men Who Integrated Pro Football In Their Own Words

door Andy Piascik

26 leden

11 besprekingen

½ 3.6

Member: LSC_Library

57

American Daughter (Borealis Books)

door Era Bell Thompson

24 leden

4

Member: LSC_Library

58

Roots: The Next Generations [1979 TV mini series]

door Georg Stanford Brown

23 leden

1 bespreking

5

Member: LSC_Library

59

Black Cowboys of Texas (Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students Texas A & M University)

door Sara R. Massey

23 leden

½ 4.5

Member: LSC_Library

60

A Freedom Bought with Blood: African American War Literature from the Civil War to World War II

door Jennifer C. James

20 leden

5

Member: LSC_Library

61

Slavery's Reach: Southern Slaveholders in the North Star State

door Christopher P. Lehman

20 leden

Member: LSC_Library

62

Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution [2015 film]

door Stanley Nelson

20 leden

Member: LSC_Library

63

Signed, Sealed, and Delivered: The Soulful Journey of Stevie Wonder

door Mark Ribowsky

19 leden

Member: LSC_Library

64

Black Baseball: A History of African-Americans & the National Game

door Kyle McNary

18 leden

5

Member: LSC_Library

65

Soul Style : Black Women Redefining the Color of Fashion

door Duane Thomas

18 leden

2

Member: LSC_Library

66

The Girls Are Coming

door Peggie Carlson

17 leden

4

Member: LSC_Library

67

Blues Vision: African American Writing from Minnesota

door Alexs Pate

17 leden

Member: LSC_Library

68

Somalis in Minnesota

door Ahmed I. Yusuf

16 leden

3

Member: LSC_Library

69

Ace Records: Labels Unlimited

door David Stubbs

16 leden

Member: LSC_Library

70

Marching in Birmingham (The Civil Rights Movement)

door William J. Boerst

16 leden

Member: LSC_Library

71

They Cleared the Lane: The NBA's Black Pioneers

door Ron Thomas

15 leden

3

Member: LSC_Library

72

A History of the Black Press (Moorland-Spingarn Series)

door Armistead S. Pride

14 leden

Member: LSC_Library

73

Degrees of Freedom: The Origins of Civil Rights in Minnesota, 1865–1912

door William D. Green

14 leden

Member: LSC_Library

74

African American Quiltmaking in Michigan

door Marsha MacDowell

12 leden

4

Member: LSC_Library

75

The African American Experience in Vietnam: Brothers in Arms (African American History Series)

door James E. Westheider

12 leden

2

Member: LSC_Library

76

Selma to Saigon: The Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War

door Daniel S. Lucks

12 leden

Member: LSC_Library

77

African American Dance: An Illustrated History

door Barbara S. Glass

11 leden

Member: LSC_Library

78

Black American Poets and Dramatists of the Harlem Renaissance (Writers of English)

door Harold Bloom

11 leden

Member: LSC_Library

79

African American midwifery in the South : dialogues of birth, race, and memory

door Gertrude Jacinta Fraser

11 leden

Member: LSC_Library

80

Forbidden Fairways: African Americans and the Game of Golf

door Calvin H. Sinnette

10 leden

5

Member: LSC_Library

81

Legacy Of Violence: Lynch Mobs And Executions In Minnesota

door John D. Bessler Bessler

10 leden

4

Member: LSC_Library

82

Glory Bound: Black Athletes in a White America (Sports and Entertainment)

door David K. Wiggins

9 leden

½ 4.5

Member: LSC_Library

83

Overcoming: The Autobiography of W. Harry Davis

door W. Harry Davis

9 leden

Member: LSC_Library

84

Swinging for the Fences: Black Baseball in Minnesota

door Steven R. Hoffbeck

8 leden

Member: LSC_Library

85

Fredrick L. McGhee: A Life on the Color Line, 1861-1912

door Paul D. Nelson

6 leden

Member: LSC_Library

86

The Battle for the Souls of Black Folk: W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, and the Debate That Shaped the Course of Civil Rights

door Thomas Aiello

6 leden

Member: LSC_Library

87

Walter Dean Myers: A Literary Companion (McFarland Literary Companion)

door Mary Ellen Snodgrass

6 leden

Member: LSC_Library

88

They Played for the Love of the Game: Untold Stories of Black Baseball in Minnesota

door Frank M. White

6 leden

Member: LSC_Library

89

Louis Armstrong: The Soundtrack of the American Experience

door David Stricklin

5 leden

4

Member: LSC_Library

90

Cap Wigington: An Architectural Legacy in Ice and Stone

door David V. Taylor

5 leden

Member: LSC_Library

91

A Political Companion to W. E. B. Du Bois

door Nick Bromell

4 leden

Member: LSC_Library

92

Musical Landscapes in Color: Conversations with Black American Composers

door William C. Banfield

4 leden

Member: LSC_Library

93

Harlem Renaissance

door William S. McConnell

4 leden

Member: LSC_Library

94

Rosa Parks: My Story by Rosa Parks (1999-01-01)

door Rosa Parks;Jim Haskins

3 leden

Member: LSC_Library

95

African American Frontiers: Slave Narratives and Oral Histories

door Alan Govenar

2 leden

Member: LSC_Library

96

Richard Durham's Destination freedom : scripts from radio's Black legacy, 1948-50

door Richard Durham

2 leden

Member: LSC_Library

97

Black newspapers and America's war for democracy, 1914-1920

door William G. Jordan

1 lid

Member: LSC_Library

98

The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes

door Arnold Rampersad & David Roessel

1 lid

Member: LSC_Library

99

Blacks at the Net: Black Achievement in the History of Tennis (Sports and Entertainment) (v. 1)

door Sundiata Djata

Member: LSC_Library

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Begonnen: LSC_Library
februari 2020
Soort: Ongenummerd, Toevoegen ingeperkt

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