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2. Stories that shaped history: essential classics by Black authors

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   One of the earliest Black classic books on this list, “The Souls of Black Folk,” is a 1903 collection of essays by Harvard-educated scholar and author W.E.B. Du Bois (1868-1963).

3. 38 Books to Read During Black History Month and Forever - AOL

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   Self-described as piece of “community history,” the book fuses essays, short stories, and historical narrative to communicate what the past 400+ years have been like for Black American ...

4. African-American folktales - Wikipedia

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   Zora Neale Hurston documented some history about High John de Conqueror from her discussions with African Americans in the South in her book, ‘‘The Sanctified Church’’. Some African Americans believed High John de Conqueror freed the slaves, and that President Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War did not bring freedom for Black people ...

5. Four Hundred Souls - Wikipedia

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   From 1841 to 2019, the vast majority of books telling a history of African America were written by individuals, also almost always male. [1] As the 400th anniversary of Black Africans' arrival in British North America approached, Ibram X. Kendi contemplated how to commemorate the "symbolic birthday of Black America" and the whole 400-year period.

6. Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans

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   Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans is an American illustrated picture book for young adult readers, originally published by HarperCollins in 2011. Kadir Nelson, both the author and illustrator, writes from the perspective of an unnamed narrator and reviews significant events in African-American history.

7. 11 inspiring Black American heroes whose stories deserve to ...

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   How Black Americans like the Harlem Hellfighters, Ronald McNair, Bessie Coleman, Alexa Canady, and Robert Smalls made history. 11 inspiring Black American heroes whose stories deserve to be celebrated