African American

May It Please the Court
The Most Significant Oral Arguments Made Before the Supreme Court Since 1955

Peter Irons, Stephanie Guitton

After the Storm
Black Intellectuals Explore the Meaning of Hurricane Katrina

David Dante Troutt

Black Radical
The Education of an American Revolutionary

Nelson Peery

Free at Last
A Documentary History of Slavery, Freedom, and the Civil War

Ira Berlin, Barbara J. Fields, Steven F. Miller, Joseph P. Reidy, Leslie S. Rowland

Say It Plain
A Century of Great African American Speeches

Catherine Ellis, Stephen Drury Smith

She Would Not Be Moved
How We Tell the Story of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

Herbert Kohl

Other People’s Children
Cultural Conflict in the Classroom

Lisa Delpit

Prophets of Protest
Reconsidering the History of American Abolitionism

Timothy Patrick McCarthy, John Stauffer

Stranger in a Strange Land
Encounters in the Disunited States

Gary Younge

The Color of Wealth
The Story Behind the U.S. Racial Wealth Divide

Meizhu Lui, Bárbara Robles, Betsy Leondar-Wright, Rose Brewer, Rebecca Adamson

A Different Shade of Gray
Midlife and Beyond in the Inner City

Katherine S. Newman

Slavery and Public History
The Tough Stuff of American Memory

James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton

Slavery in New York

Ira Berlin, Leslie M. Harris

A Matter of Law
A Memoir of Struggle in the Cause of Equal Rights

Robert L. Carter

Brown v. Board
The Landmark Oral Argument Before the Supreme Court

Leon Friedman

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