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Across African American & Black and Europe — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Black Death by Robert S. Gottfried.

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The Silence of Our Friends — Mark Long

The Silence of Our Friends

Themes: African American & Black

Before the Mayflower A History of the Negro in America, 1619-1962 — Lerone Bennett

Before the Mayflower A History of the Negro in America, 1619-1962

Themes: African American & Black

The Black Angels The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis — Maria Smilios

The Black Angels The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis

Themes: African American & Black

The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read — Rita Lorraine Hubbard

The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

Rita Lorraine Hubbard

Themes: African American & Black

Buried Alive (Behind Prison Walls) For a Quarter of a Century Life of William Walker — Thomas S. Gaines

Buried Alive (Behind Prison Walls) For a Quarter of a Century Life of William Walker

Thomas S. Gaines

Themes: African American & Black

Stonewall Jackson’s Black Sunday School — Rickey Pittman

Stonewall Jackson’s Black Sunday School

Themes: African American & Black

A Mighty Long Way My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School — Carlotta Walls LaNier

A Mighty Long Way My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School

Carlotta Walls LaNier

Themes: African American & Black

Summoned at Midnight A Story of Race and the Last Military Executions at Fort Leavenworth — Richard A. Serrano

Summoned at Midnight A Story of Race and the Last Military Executions at Fort Leavenworth

Richard A. Serrano

Themes: African American & Black

My Bondage and My Freedom Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism — Frederick Douglass

My Bondage and My Freedom Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism

Frederick Douglass

Themes: African American & Black

The Love Prison Made and Unmade My Story — Ebony Roberts

The Love Prison Made and Unmade My Story

Themes: African American & Black

Black Pioneers of Science and Invention — Louis Haber

Black Pioneers of Science and Invention

Themes: African American & Black

The Possibility of Tenderness A Jamaican Memoir of Plants and Dreams — Jason Allen-Paisant

The Possibility of Tenderness A Jamaican Memoir of Plants and Dreams

Jason Allen-Paisant

Themes: African American & Black

The Organ Thieves The Shocking Story of the First Heart Transplant in the Segregated South — Chip Jones

The Organ Thieves The Shocking Story of the First Heart Transplant in the Segregated South

Themes: African American & Black

Mapping Norwood An Irish American Memoir — Charles Fanning

Mapping Norwood An Irish American Memoir

Charles Fanning

Themes: African American & Black

Black in Selma The Uncommon Life of J. L. Chestnut Jr. — J. L. Chestnut

Black in Selma The Uncommon Life of J. L. Chestnut Jr.

Themes: African American & Black

Free the Land The Republic of New Afrika and the Pursuit of a Black Nation-state — Edward Onaci

Free the Land The Republic of New Afrika and the Pursuit of a Black Nation-state

Themes: African American & Black

Our Team The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball — Luke Epplin

Our Team The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball

Themes: African American & Black

The Dawn of Detroit A Chronicle of Slavery and Freedom in the City of the Straits — Tiya Miles

The Dawn of Detroit A Chronicle of Slavery and Freedom in the City of the Straits

Themes: African American & Black

Where the Children Take Us How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable — Zain E. Asher

Where the Children Take Us How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable

Themes: African American & Black

African American Slave Medicine Herbal and Non-herbal Treatments — Herbert C. Covey

African American Slave Medicine Herbal and Non-herbal Treatments

Herbert C. Covey

Themes: African American & Black

Ralph Bunche and the Arab-Israeli Conflict Mediation and the UN, 1947-1949 — Elad Ben-Dror

Ralph Bunche and the Arab-Israeli Conflict Mediation and the UN, 1947-1949

Themes: African American & Black

African Americans in Indianapolis The Story of a People Determined to Be Free — David L. Williams

African Americans in Indianapolis The Story of a People Determined to Be Free

David L. Williams

Themes: African American & Black

Walking in My Joy In These Streets — Jenifer Lewis

Walking in My Joy In These Streets

Themes: African American & Black

Negroes with Guns — Robert F. Williams

Negroes with Guns

Robert F. Williams

Themes: African American & Black

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