blackhistory17From a recent winner of the Coretta Scott King Award to a collection of short stories written by some of the top African south of the Sahara writers under the age of 40, there are a great many works that are just a small sampling of what is available.  Come by Morris Library to see what is available.

Books

D 810 .N4 O76 1977, Blacks in the Army Air Forces during World War II : the problem of race relations / Alan M. Osur

DT 473 .A73 2007, Archaeology of Atlantic Africa and the African diaspora / edited by Akinwumi Ogundiran and Toyin Falola

E 125 .E8 G66 2008, Crossing the continent, 1527-1540 : the story of the first African-American explorer of the American South / Robert Goodwin

E 185 .B475 2010, The making of African America : the four great migrations / Ira Berlin

E 185 .B574 2013, Black firsts : 4,000 ground-breaking and pioneering historical events / edited by Jessie Carney Smith

E 185.615 .B546635 2016, Black Power 50 / Sylviane A. Diouf

E 185.615 .C6335 2015, Between the world and me / Ta-Nehisi Coates

E 185.86 .S637 2012, African American families today: myths and realities / Earl Smith and Angela Hattery

E 441 .K59 2011, Stolen childhood: slave youth in nineteenth-century America / Wilma King

HV 9956 .G76 K56 2012, Devil in the grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the dawn of a new America / Gilbert King

PL 8010.6 .T43 2009, Teaching the African novel / Gaurav Gajanan Desai

PL 8011 .A47 2014, Africa 39: new writing from Africa south of the Sahara / Ellah Wakatama Allfrey

PS 1556 .A4 2009, The collected novels of Paul Laurence Dunbar / Paul Laurence Dunbar

PS 3507 .U143 Q47 1969, The quest of the silver fleece / W.E.B. Du Bois

PS 3537 .C76 B53 1969, Black no more / George S. Schuyler

PS 3545 .R815 N25 1998, Native son / Richard Wright

PS 3563 .O8749 G63 2015, God help the child / Toni Morrison

PS 3613 .E487 B43 2007, The beautiful things that heaven bears / Dinaw Mengestu

PZ 7.1 .S655 H66 2015, Hoodoo / Ronald L. Smith

QB 701 .T97 2009, The Pluto files: the rise and fall of America’s favorite planet / Neil deGrasse Tyson

NCLIVE eBooks→May require creation of account

A Peep at the Blacks: A History of Tourism at Coranderrk Aboriginal Station, 1863-1924 / Ian Clark

Nine Lives of a Black Panther : A Story of Survival / Wayne Farr

eBooks→Requires creation of account through One Click Digital

Tears of a Tiger / Sharon M. Draper (Audiobook)

Beloved / Toni Morrison (Audiobook)

Taking Flight  From War Orphan To Star Ballerina / Michaela Deprince, Elaine Deprince (eBook)

Websites

National Museum of African American History & Culture-https://nmaahc.si.edu/

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture- http://www.ganttcenter.org/

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