Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court

Elizabeth Alexander

Miss Crandall’s School for Young Ladies & Little Misses of Color 

Kwame Alexander/James Patterson

Becoming Muhammad Ali

Tracey Baptiste

Overcoming Prejudice 

Derrick Barnes

Who Got Game?: Baseball: Amazing but True Stories!

Tonya Bolden

Changing the Equation: 50+ US Black Women in STEM

M.L.K.: Journey Of A King 

Tell All the Children Our Story: Memories and Mementos of Being Young and Black in America 

Cause: Reconstruction America, 1863 – 1877

Mahogany L. Browne/ Elizabeth Acevedo/Olivia Gatwood

Woke: A Young Poet’s Call to Justice

Alton Carter

The Boy Who Carried Bricks: A True Story of Survival

Veronica Chambers

Resist: Profiles of Ordinary People Who Rose Up Against Tyranny and Injustice

Denise M. Cherry

Segregation and Integration: Growing Up in the South During Martin Luther King’s Civil Rights Movement

Evelyn Coleman

The Riches of Oseola McCarty

Barbara Diggs

Boycotts, Marches, and Strikes: Protests of the Civil Rights Era

Evette Dionne

Lifting as We Climb: Black Women’s Battle for the Ballot Box

Marti Dumas

Women in the Old West

Joel Christian Gill

Strange Fruit, Volume II: More Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History

Kesha Grant

Women and the Civil Rights Movement

Michelle Y. Green

A Strong Right Arm: The Story of Mamie “Peanut” Johnson 

Eloise Greenfield

Rosa Parks 

Nikki Grimes

Malcolm X

Stephen & Sheila Jackson Hardy

Extraordinary People Of The Civil Rights Movement 

Vashti Harrison

Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History

James Haskins

Rosa Parks: My Story 

I Am Rosa Parks 

Separate But Not Equal: The Dream and the Struggle 

Out of the Darkness: The Story of Blacks Moving North 1890-1940 

Black Stars of the Civil Rights Movement 

Bayard Rustin: Behind the Scenes of the Civil Rights Movement 

The Life and Death of Martin Luther King, Jr. 

Power to the People: The Rise and Fall of the Black Panther Party

Black Stars: African American Women Scientists and Inventors 

The First Black Governor: Pinkney Benton Stewart Pinchback 

Thurgood Marshall: A Life for Justice

The Rise of Jim Crow 

Freedom Rides: Journey for Justice 

KaaVonia Hinton

Desegregating America’s Schools 

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, 1954 

Nadia L. Hohn

Harriet Tubman: Freedom Fighter

Cheryl Hudson

Brave. Black. First.: 50 African American Women Who Led the Way

Wade & Cheryl Willis Hudson

The Talk: Conversations about Race, Love & Truth

We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices

Wade Hudson

Jackie Robinson: Major League Hero 

Tiffany Jewell

This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work

Hannibal B. Johnson

Acres of Aspiration: The All-Black Towns in Oklahoma

Black Wall Street: From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa’s Historic Greenwood District

Varian Johnson

What Were the Negro Leagues?

Julius Lester

To Be A Slave 

Search for the New Land

Kekla Magoon

Nelson Mandela: A Leader for Freedom 

Toni Morrison

Remember: The Journey to School Integration

Walter Dean Myers

Bad Boy: A Memoir

Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary

The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage

Now Is Your Time! The African-American Struggle for Freedom

Kadir Nelson

We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball

Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans

Marilyn Nelson

Sweethearts of Rhythm

Miss Crandall’s School for Young Ladies & Little Misses of Color

Vaunda Micheaux Nelson

No Crystal Stair

Winifred Latimer Norman

Lewis Latimer

Vivian W. Owens

The Mount Dorans: African American History Notes of a Florida Town 

Rosa Parks

Quiet Strength: The Faith, the Hope, and the Heart of a Woman Who Changed a Nation

Rosa Parks: My Story

Christine Platt

The Story of Martin Luther King Jr.: A Biography Book for New Readers 

The Story of Harriet Tubman: A Biography Book for New Readers

Gregory Reed

Quiet Strength: The Faith, the Hope, and the Heart of a Woman Who Changed a Nation

Sharon Robinson

Child of the Dream (A Memoir of 1963)

Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America

Jackie Robinson: American Hero

James Otis Smith

Black Heroes of the Wild West:: A TOON Graphic

Charles R. Smith

Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-Star Game of 1934 

Sherri L. Smith

Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?

Joyce Carol Thomas

Linda Brown, You Are Not Alone: The Brown V. Board of Education Decision 

Velma Maia Thomas

We Shall Not Be Moved

Leon Walter Tillage

Leon’s Story