Books like CliffsNotes on Morrison’s Beloved

#1

Escape on the Pearl The Heroic Bid for Freedom on the Underground Railroad

Mary Kay Ricks

Themes: African American & Black • American

#2

Mr. and Mrs. Prince How an Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Family Moved Out of Slavery and Into Legend

Gretchen Gerzina

Themes: African American & Black • American

#3

The Compton Cowboys The New Generation of Cowboys in America’s Urban Heartland — Walter Thompson-Hernandez

Walter Thompson-Hernández

Themes: African American & Black • American

#4

No More Lies The Myth and Reality of American History

Dick Gregory

Themes: African American & Black • American

#5

What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker A Memoir in Essays

Damon Young

Themes: African American & Black • American

#6

My People are Rising Memoir of a Black Panther Party Captain

Aaron Dixon

Themes: African American & Black • American

#7

Blessed Experiences Genuinely Southern, Proudly Black

James Clyburn

Themes: African American & Black • American

#8

Early African American Print Culture

Lara Langer Cohen

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American

#9

The Collection Plate Poems

Kendra Allen

Themes: African American & Black • American

#10

Black Lives Under Nazism Making History Visible in Literature and Art

Sarah Phillips Casteel

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American

#11

America, a Redemption Story Choosing Hope, Creating Unity

Tim Scott

Themes: African American & Black • American

#12

And Do Remember Me

Marita Golden

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American

#13

Toni Morrison and the Writing of Place

Alice Sundman

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American

#14

The Tragic Black Buck Racial Masquerading in the American Literary Imagination

Carlyle Van Thompson

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American

#15

Black and White Strangers Race and American Literary Realism

Kenneth W. Warren

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American

#16

The Norton Anthology of African American Literature — Henry Louis Gates (Jr.)

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American

#17

Freedom Farmers Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement

Monica M. White

Themes: African American & Black • American

#18

To Hell and Back Race and Betrayal in the Southern Novel

Jeff Abernathy

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American

#19

We are Each Other’s Harvest Celebrating African American Farmers, Land, and Legacy

Natalie Baszile

Themes: African American & Black • American

#20

The Blue Jay’s Dance A Birth Year

Louise Erdrich

Themes: Literary Criticism • American

#21

The Maintenance Man A Novel

Michael Baisden

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American

#22

New Essays on Native Son

Keneth Kinnamon

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American

#23

The Essential Black Literature Guide

Roger M. Valade

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American

#24

The Fisher King A Novel

Paule Marshall

Themes: African American & Black • Literary Criticism • American