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Resources for African and African Diaspora Studies

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African Development

The End of Policing

March: Book Three

Race and Ethnicity in the United States

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Africa

By the People

An Introduction to African Politics

Heads of the Colored People

After the Crossing

Politics in the Developing World

Nat Turner

Freedom on My Mind

Give Me Liberty! Seagull, 6th Edition (Volume 2)

Readings for Diversity and Social Justice

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Native Son

Sundiata an Epic of Old Mali

Kindred: a Graphic Novel Adaptation

The Dew Breaker

The Black Panther Party

The Scramble for Africa

The Stonewall Reader

Out of Our Minds

Drown

After the Dance

Sister Outsider

Other Related Readings

The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. du Bois

The New African Diaspora

Before the Mayflower

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

From Slavery to Freedom

A Concise History of the Caribbean

The Fire Next Time

African American Women and the Vote, 1837-1965

The 1619 Project

Black Metropolis

The New Jim Crow

Race Matters

Black Reconstruction in America

The Power of Black Music

Listen to Bob Marley

Jay-Z: Decoded

Born a Crime

Race and Antiracism in Black British and British Asian Literature

The Unexceptional Case of Haiti

Hollywood Films about Schools: Where Race, Politics, and Education Intersect

Race Rules

Pepperpot

Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks

The African Slave Trade

On Being Included

Black Ethnics