African Americans -- Biography
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- 12 years a slave
- 12 years a slave : a true story of betrayal, kidnap and slavery
- 12 years a slave : illustrated
- true28 days : moments in Black history that changed the world
- true3 kings : Diddy, Dr. Dre, Jay Z, and hip-hop's multibillion-dollar revolution
- true42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
- true50 Cent
- trueA century and some change : my life before the president called my name
- trueA drawing in the sand : a story of African American art
- trueA dreadful deceit : the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America
- trueA gentleman of color : the life of James Forten
- trueA golden voice : how faith, hard work and humility brought me from the streets to salvation
- A history of black achievement in America
- A lie of reinvention: : correcting Manning Marable's Malcolm X
- trueA man for all seasons : the life of George Washington Carver
- trueA marked man : the assassination of Malcolm X
- A marked man: : the assassination of Malcolm X
- A nation's hope : the story of boxing legend Joe Louis
- trueA nation's hope : the story of boxing legend Joe Louis
- trueA picture book of Frederick Douglass
- trueA picture book of Frederick Douglass
- trueA picture book of George Washington Carver
- trueA picture book of George Washington Carver
- trueA picture book of Harriet Tubman
- trueA picture book of Jesse Owens
- trueA picture book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- trueA picture book of Rosa Parks
- trueA picture book of Sojourner Truth
- trueA picture book of Thurgood Marshall
- A pocketful of goobers : a story about George Washington Carver
- A slave no more : [two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation]
- trueA slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation
- A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation
- A southern family in white & Black : the Cuneys of Texas
- A southern family in white & Black : the Cuneys of Texas
- trueA splash of red : the life and art of Horace Pippin
- trueA strong right arm : the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson
- A sure foundation
- trueA taste of power : a black woman's story
- A time for martyrs : the life of Malcolm X
- trueA voice of her own : the story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet
- trueA voice of her own : the story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet
- A. Philip Randolph, pioneer of the civil rights movement
- trueAce of spades : a memoir / David Matthews
- Addy : an American girl
- Adjust your color : the truth of Petey Greene
- Africa to America: : from the Middle Passage through the 1930s
- African American almanac : 400 years of triumph, courage and excellence
- African American entrepreneurs
- African American firsts in science and technology
- African American frontiers : slave narratives and oral histories
- trueAfrican American healers
- African American inventors
- African American lives
- African American lives, 2
- trueAfrican American military heroes
- trueAfrican American musicians
- trueAfrican American women scientists and inventors
- African Americans
- trueAfrican-American crafts kids can do!
- African-American inventors
- trueAin't nothing but a man : my quest to find the real John Henry
- trueAli : an American champion
- trueAll God's children : the Bosket family and the American tradition of violence
- All You Can Be: : Learning & Growing Through Sports
- trueAll aboard! : Elijah McCoy's steam engine
- trueAll aboard! : Elijah McCoy's steam engine
- All is never said : the narrative of Odette Harper Hines
- trueAlone atop the hill : the autobiography of Alice Dunnigan, pioneer of the national Black press
- trueAlthea Gibson and Arthur Ashe : breaking down tennis's color barrier
- trueAmar'e Stoudemire
- America I am legends : rare moments and inspiring words
- American Tapestry : the Story of the Black, White, and Multiracial Ancestors of Michelle Obama
- trueAmerican tapestry : the story of the black, white, and multiracial ancestors of Michelle Obama
- American tapestry: : the story of the black, white, and multiracial ancestors of Michelle Obama
- trueAnd not afraid to dare : the stories of ten African-American women
- trueAnd the walls came tumbling down : an autobiography
- trueAnswering the cry for freedom : stories of African Americans and the American Revolution
- trueAnthony Burns : the defeat and triumph of a fugitive slave
- trueAnthony Burns : the defeat and triumph of a fugitive slave
- Archibald Grimké : portrait of a Black independent
- trueArctic explorer : the story of Matthew Henson
- trueArt from her heart : folk artist Clementine Hunter
- Artists and writers of the Harlem Renaissance
- trueAs good as anybody : Martin Luther King and Abraham Joshua Heschel's amazing march towards freedom
- Assata : an autobiography
- trueAunt Clara Brown : official pioneer
- Away from my mother's watchful eye : a coming of age story
- trueBad boy : a memoir
- trueBallerina dreams : from orphan to ballerina
- trueBallerina dreams : from orphan to dancer
- trueBarack Obama
- Barack Obama
- trueBarack Obama
- trueBarack Obama : 44th U.S. President
- trueBarack Obama : Presidente de Estados Unidos
- trueBarack Obama : the story
- trueBarack Obama : the story
- Barack Obama : the story of our 44th president
- trueBarack Obama : working to make a difference
- trueBarack Obama's family tree : roots of achievement
- trueBarack Obama: the comic book biography
- trueBarbara Jordan : American hero
- Barbara Jordan : breaking the barriers
- trueBarbara Jordan : congresswoman, lawyer, educator
- Barbara Jordan : getting things done
- trueBass Reeves : tales of the talented tenth
- Bayard Rustin : American dreamer
- trueBayard Rustin : troubles I've seen : a biography
- Bayard Rustin and the civil rights movement
- trueBe a king : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
- trueBe free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- Be free or die : the amazing story of Robert Smalls' escape from slavery to Union hero
- trueBearing the cross : Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- trueBearing the cross : Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- trueBearing the cross : Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, 1955-1968
- trueBeating the odds : Eddie Brown's investing and life strategies
- trueBecoming Beyoncé : the untold story
- trueBefore John was a jazz giant : a song of John Coltrane
- trueBefore she was Harriet : the story of Harriet Tubman
- trueBelieve : the victorious story of Eric LeGrand
- trueBenjamin Banneker
- trueBenjamin Banneker : American mathematician and astronomer
- Benjamin Banneker : mathematician and stargazer
- Benjamin Banneker : pioneering scientist
- Bessie Coleman : daring to fly
- trueBessie Coleman : trailblazing pilot
- trueBessie Stringfield : tales of the talented tenth
- Beyoncé
- trueBeyoncé
- trueBeyoncé : singer, songwriter, & actress
- trueBigmama's
- trueBill Pickett : Wild West cowboy
- trueBill Pickett : courageous African-American cowboy
- trueBill Pickett, rodeo-ridin' cowboy
- trueBird & Diz
- trueBlack & white : the confrontation of Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene "Bull" Connor
- trueBlack Apollo of science : the life of Ernest Everett Just
- trueBlack and white airmen : their true history
- trueBlack and white sat down together : the reminiscences of an NAACP founder
- trueBlack cadet in a White bastion : Charles Young at West Point
- trueBlack dance in America : a history through its people
- trueBlack diamond : the story of the Negro baseball leagues
- trueBlack diamond : the story of the Negro baseball leagues
- trueBlack fire : the making of an American revolutionary
- trueBlack hands, white sails : the story of African-American whalers
- trueBlack heroes of the American Revolution
- Black history : more than just a month
- trueBlack inventors
- Black leadership in America, 1895-1968
- Black lives : essays in African American biography
- trueBlack pioneers : an untold story
- Black power and the Garvey movement
- trueBlack profiles in courage : a legacy of African American achievement
- trueBlack radical : the education of an American revolutionary
- trueBlood brothers : the fatal friendship of Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
- Blood brothers: : the fatal friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
- trueBloods : an oral history of the Vietnam War
- Blue as the lake : a personal geography
- trueBone black : memories of girlhood
- Booker T. Washington
- trueBooker T. Washington
- trueBooker T. Washington : Black leadership in the age of Jim Crow
- trueBooker T. Washington : leader and educator
- trueBooker T. Washington : teacher, speaker, and leader
- trueBooker T. Washington : the wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915
- trueBorn bright : a young girl's journey from nothing to something in America
- Born to be
- trueBorn to swing : Lil Hardin Armstrong's life in jazz
- trueBrother in the bush : an African American's search for self in East Africa
- Brother minister : the assassination of Malcolm X : El-Hajj Malik Shabazz
- trueBuffalo soldiers : the story of Emanuel Stance
- trueBy any means necessary : Malcolm X-- real, not reinvented : critical conversations on Manning Marable's biography of Malcolm X
- trueBy my brother's side
- trueCall her Miss Ross : the unauthorized biography of Diana Ross
- trueCampfire biography : the king of the ring, Muhammad Ali
- trueCarter G. Woodson : a life in Black history
- trueCathy Williams : from slave to Buffalo Soldier
- trueCee Lo Green : rapper, singer, & record producer
- Chamique Holdsclaw : driving force
- trueChampion : the story of Muhammad Ali
- trueChange the game : one athlete's thoughts on sports, dreams, and growing up
- trueCharles Drew : pioneer in medicine
- trueCharlie Parker
- trueCharlie Parker played be bop
- trueChasing space
- Chris Rock : comedian and actor
- Citizen King
- trueCivil rights : the struggle for black equality
- Civil rights childhood
- Civil rights pioneer : a story about Mary Church Terrell
- trueClaiming kin : confronting the history of an African American family
- Claudette Colvin : twice toward justice
- trueColin Powell
- Colin Powell
- Condoleezza Rice
- trueCondoleezza Rice : a memoir of my extraordinary, ordinary family and me
- trueCondoleezza Rice : an American life : a biography
- trueConjure times : black magicians in America
- trueCoretta Scott
- trueCoretta Scott King
- trueCoretta Scott King
- trueCoretta Scott King
- trueCoretta Scott King
- trueCornel West on Black prophetic fire
- trueCosby : his life and times
- trueCounsel for the situation : shaping the law to realize America's promise
- trueCrossing the continent, 1527-1540 : the story of the first African-American explorer of the American South
- trueDamn near white : an African American family's rise from slavery to bittersweet success
- trueDancing spirit : an autobiography
- Daniel Rudd : calling a church to justice
- David Robinson : all-star center
- Demanding justice : a story about Mary Ann Shadd Cary
- trueDiahann : an autobiography
- trueDiary of Charlotte Forten : a free Black girl before the Civil War
- Die free : a heroic family tale
- trueDiscovering Black America : from the age of exploration to the twenty-first century
- trueDizzy
- trueDo I dare disturb the universe? : from the projects to prep school
- Doce años de esclavitud
- Doris Miller : a silent medal of honor
- trueDr. Charles Drew, medical pioneer
- trueDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. : a historical perspective
- trueDrake
- trueDrake : actor & hip-hop artist
- Dreams from my father
- Dreams from my father : [a story of race and inheritance]
- trueDreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance
- trueDuke Ellington : his life in jazz with 21 activities
- trueDuke Ellington : jazz master
- trueDuke Ellington : the piano prince and his orchestra
- trueDuke Ellington : the piano prince and his orchestra
- trueDuke ellington
- Dusk of dawn : an essay toward an autobiography of a race concept
- Ella Baker : freedom bound
- trueElla Baker : freedom bound
- trueElla Fitzgerald : the tale of a vocal virtuosa
- trueEnvironmental science
- trueExtraordinary people of the Harlem Renaissance
- trueExtraordinary, ordinary people : a memoir of family
- trueFacing Frederick : the life of Frederick Douglass, a monumental American man
- trueFair ball! : 14 great stars from baseball's Negro leagues
- trueFannie Lou Hamer : fighting for the right to vote
- trueFifty cents and a dream : young Booker T. Washington
- trueFifty years in chains
- Fifty years in chains, or, The life of an American slave
- trueFinding Grace : two sisters and the search for meaning beyond the color line
- trueFirst in the field : baseball hero Jackie Robinson
- trueFive bold freedom fighters
- trueFly high! : the story of Bessie Coleman
- trueFly, Bessie, fly
- For love of liberty : the story of America's black patriots : [a film]
- trueFor the love of the game : my story
- trueFor us, the living
- Frederick Douglass
- Frederick Douglass
- Frederick Douglass
- trueFrederick Douglass / by Emma E. Haldy ; illustrated by Jeff Bane.
- trueFrederick Douglass : a noble life
- Frederick Douglass : for the great family of man
- trueFrederick Douglass : in his own words
- Frederick Douglass : slave, writer, abolitionist
- trueFrederick Douglass for kids : his life and times with 21 activities
- trueFrederick Douglass for kids : his life and times with 21 activities
- Free at last!
- trueFreedom river
- trueFreedom's child : the life of a Confederate general's black daughter
- Freedom's journey : African American voices of the Civil War
- Freedom's journey : African American voices of the Civil War
- trueFriends for freedom : the Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass
- From fugitive slave to free man : the autobiographies of William Wells Brown
- trueFrom slavery to wealth : the life of Scott Bond
- Gabby Douglas
- trueGame day
- trueGarrett Morgan : inventor of the traffic light and gas mask
- Garvey & Garveyism
- trueGeorge Washington Carver
- trueGeorge Washington Carver
- trueGeorge Washington Carver
- trueGeorge Washington Carver
- trueGeorge Washington Carver
- trueGeorge Washington Carver
- trueGeorge Washington Carver : an innovative life
- trueGeorge Washington Carver : ingenious inventor
- George Washington Carver: : from slave to scientist
- trueGifted hands : the Ben Carson story
- Giving a voice to the ancestors
- trueGo and tell Pharaoh : the autobiography of the Reverend Al Sharpton
- trueGo free or die : a story about Harriet Tubman
- Go free or die : a story about Harriet Tubman
- Grace in the wilderness: : a family's story of love, loss and redemption...
- Grandma Lois remembers : an African-American family story
- trueGraphic Library, Booker T. Washington, great American educator
- trueGraphic Library, Harriet Tubman and the underground railroad
- trueGraphic Library, Jackie Robinson, baseball's great pioneer
- trueGraphic Library, Matthew Henson, Arctic adventurer
- trueGrowing up King : an intimate memoir
- trueGrowing up black : from slave days to the present : 25 African-Americans reveal the trials and triumphs of their childhoods
- trueGuts : legendary black rodeo cowboy Bill Pickett : a biography
- trueHalle Berry : a biography of an Oscar-winning actress
- trueHand in hand : ten Black men who changed America
- trueHank Aaron : brave in every way
- trueHank Aaron : brave in every way
- Happy birthday, Martin Luther King
- trueHarriet Tubman
- trueHarriet Tubman
- trueHarriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman
- trueHarriet Tubman
- trueHarriet Tubman : Conductor on the Underground Railroad
- trueHarriet Tubman : Moses of the Underground Railroad
- Harriet Tubman : antislavery activist
- trueHarriet Tubman : conductor on the Underground Railroad
- Harriet Tubman : riding the freedom train
- trueHarriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad
- trueHarriet Tubman and the freedom train
- Harriet Tubman: : the Moses of Her People
- Harriet, the Moses of her people
- trueHaving our say : the Delany sisters' first 100 years
- trueHaving our say : the Delany sisters' first 100 years
- trueHenry Aaron's dream
- trueHenry Ossawa Tanner : his boyhood dream comes true
- trueHeroes for civil rights
- trueHeroes of black history : biographies of four great Americans
- trueHidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race
- trueHidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
- Hoops with Swoopes
- Hopefully beautiful
- trueHurry freedom : African Americans in Gold Rush California
- I am Harriet Tubman
- trueI am Jackie Robinson
- trueI am Martin Luther King, Jr.
- trueI am Rosa Parks
- trueI heard God talking to me : William Edmondson and his stone carvings
- trueI never had it made : an autobiography
- trueI never had it made : an autobiography of Jackie Robinson
- trueI was born a slave
- trueI was born a slave : an anthology of classic slave narratives
- I was born a slave : the story of Harriet Jacobs
- trueI've seen the promised land : the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- trueI, Matthew Henson
- I, too, sing America : the story of Langston Hughes
- trueIf I only had a horn : young Louis Armstrong
- trueIf the creek don't rise : my life out West with the last Black widow of the Civil War
- In battle for peace : the story of my 83rd birthday
- trueIn search of our roots : how 19 extraordinary African Americans reclaimed their past
- trueIn the garden of our dreams : memoirs of a marriage
- In the shadow of liberty : the hidden history of slavery, four presidents, and five Black lives
- trueIncredible African-American jazz musicians
- trueInside Obama's brain
- trueInside a thug's heart : with original poems and letters by Tupac Shakur
- trueIntroducing Bert Williams : burnt cork, Broadway, and the story of America's first Black star
- trueIt jes' happened : when Bill Traylor started to draw
- trueJ is for jazz
- trueJackie Ormes : the first African American woman cartoonist
- trueJackie Robinson
- trueJackie Robinson
- trueJackie Robinson
- Jackie Robinson
- trueJackie Robinson
- trueJackie Robinson : American hero
- trueJackie Robinson : amazing athlete and activist
- trueJackie Robinson : baseball legend
- trueJackie Robinson : baseball's civil rights legend
- trueJackie Robinson : breaking baseball's color barrier
- trueJackie Robinson : champion for equality
- trueJackie Robinson : hero and athlete
- trueJackie Robinson : hero of baseball
- trueJackie Robinson and the big game
- trueJackie Robinson plays ball
- trueJackie's nine : Jackie Robinson's values to live by : courage, determination, teamwork, persistence, integrity, persistence [sic], commitment, excellence
- trueJames Beckwourth : mountaineer, scout, and pioneer
- trueJane Crow : the life of Pauli Murray
- trueJay-Z
- trueJay-Z : CEO of hip-hop
- trueJazz age Josephine
- Jerry Rice : speedy wide receiver
- trueJesse : the life and pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson
- trueJesse Owens
- trueJesse Owens : Olympic star
- trueJesse Owens : an American life
- trueJesse Owens : facing down Hitler
- Jesse Owens : track-and-field Olympian
- trueJimi : sounds like a rainbow : a story of the young Jimi Hendrix
- trueJimi Hendrix
- trueJoe Black : more than a Dodger
- trueJoe Black : more then a Dodger
- trueJoe Gans : a biography of the first African American world boxing champion
- trueJoe Louis : America's fighter
- trueJohn Blair and the great Hinckley fire
- trueJohn Coltrane : jazz revolutionary
- trueJosephine : the dazzling life of Josephine Baker