Troy Andrews

The 5 O’Clock Band

Trombone Shorty

Glenda Armand

Ira’s Shakespeare Dream

Jabari Asim

Preaching to the Chickens – Jabari Asim

Fifty Cents and a Dream 

Tonya Bolden

No Small Potatoes: Junius G. Groves and His Kingdom in Kansas

The Champ: The Story of Muhammad Ali

Ashley Bryan

Ashley Bryan: Words to My Life’s Song 

Charisse Carney-Nunes

I Am Barack Obama 

Lesa Cline-Ransome

Just a Lucky So and So: The Story of Louis Armstrong

My Story, My Dance: Robert Battle’s Journey to Alvin Ailey 

Satchel Paige

Major Taylor: Champion Cyclist

Young Pele: Soccer’s First Star

Before There Was Mozart:  The Story of Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-George 

Words Set Me Free: The Story of Young Frederick Douglass  

Benny Goodman and Teddy Wilson: Taking the Stage As the First Black-and-White Jazz Band in History 

Floyd Cooper

Jump!: From the Life of Michael Jordan 

Mandela

Hasan Davis

The Journey of York: The Unsung Hero of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Leo Dillon

Rap a Tap Tap: Here’s Bojangles—Think of That 

Derek T. Dingle

First in the Field: Baseball Hero Jackie Robinson 

Christine King Farris

My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

March On!: The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World

Lorrine Alyce Garrison-Boyd

USS Mason: Brave Sailors Who Fought a War and Segregation

Jan Spivey Gilchrist

Obama: The Day the World Danced 

Nikki Giovanni

Lincoln and Douglass: An American Friendship 

Eloise Greenfield

Paul Robeson 

Nikki Grimes

Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope 

Janice N. Harrington

Buzzing with Questions: The Inquisitive Mind of Charles Henry Turner

Vashti Harrison

Follow Your Dreams, Little One (Board Book)

Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History

James Haskins

John Lewis in the Lead: A Story of the Civil Rights Movement

Delivering Justice: W.W. Law and the Fight for Civil Rights 

Champion: The Story of Muhammad Ali

Carter G. Woodson : The Man Who Put “Black” in American History

Tony Hillery

Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood

Gwendolyn Hooks

Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas

Crystal Hubbard

Game, Set, Match Champion Arthur Ashe 

The Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby: The Story of Jimmy Winkfield  

Rita Lorraine Hubbard

Hammering for Freedom

Kai Jackson Issa

Howard Thurman’s Great Hope

Angela Johnson

Those Building Men 

Dinah Johnson

All Around Town: The Photographs of Richard Samuel Roberts

Dolores Johnson

Onward: A Photobiography of African-American Polar Explorer Matthew Henson 

Bill T. Jones

Dance! With Bill T. Jones

Jehan Jones-Radgowski

The Escape of Robert Smalls: A Daring Voyage Out of Slavery

John Lewis: Get to Know the Statesman Who Marched for Civil Rights

Denise M. Jordan

Muhammad Ali: Meet the Champion

Shana Keller

Bread for Words: A Frederick Douglass Story

Ticktock Banneker’s Clock 

Andrea J. Loney

Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee!

Kelly Starling Lyons

Dream Builder: The Story of Architect Philip Freelon

Zindzi, Zazi, & Ziwelene Mandela

Grandad Mandela

Melina Mangal

The Vast Wonder of the World

Sharon Bell Mathis

Ray Charles

Fredrick McKissack Jr. & Lisa Beringer Mckissack

Martin Luther King, Jr., Day

Patricia & Fredrick McKissack

Ralph J. Bunche: Peacemaker

Satchel Paige: The Best Arm in Baseball

Langston Hughes: Great American Poet 

Frederick Douglass: Leader against Slavery 

Paul Robeson: A Voice for Change 

Booker T. Washington: African-American Leader 

Louis Armstrong: King of Jazz 

George Washington Carver: Scientist and Inventor 

Jesse Owens: Legendary Track Star

Carter G. Woodson: Black History Pioneer

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Man of Peace 

James Weldon Johnson: “Lift every voice and sing”

Tony Medina

Love to Langston

I and I Bob Marley 

Nanette Mellage

Coming Home: A True Story of Josh Gibson, Baseball’s Greatest Home Run Hitter

Louise Meriwether

The Freedom Ship of Robert Smalls 

Robert H. Miller

Buffalo Soldiers: The Story of Emanuel Stance

The Story of Jean Baptiste Du Sable

The Story of Nat Love

Johnny Ray Moore

Story of Martin Luther King, Jr. 

Meet Martin Luther King Jr. 

Walter Dean Myers

Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History

Malcolm X: A Fire Burning Brightly

Toussaint L’ouverture: The Fight for Haiti’s Freedom

I’ve Seen the Promised Land: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 

Muhammad Ali: The People’s Champion  

Young Martin’s Promise

Kadir Nelson

Nelson Mandela

Vaunda Micheaux Nelson

Let ‘er Buck!: George Fletcher, the People’s Champion

Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U. S. Marshall

Greg Neri

Hello, I’m Johnny Cash

Lorenzo Pace

Frederick Douglass and the North Star

Marching with Martin 

Baptiste Paul

I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon

Pele

For the Love of Soccer!

Willie Perdomo

Clemente!

Andrea Davis Pinkney

Martin Rising: Requiem for a King

A Poem for Peter: The Story of Ezra Jack Keats and the Creation of The Snowy Day

Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and his Orchestra

Bill Pickett, Rodeo Ridin’ Cowboy

Dear Benjamin Banneker

Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America 

Alvin Ailey with Tylania Moore 

Sit-in: How Four Friends Stood Up By Sitting Down 

Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts

Jake Makes a World: Jacob Lawrence, A Young Artist in Harlem

Doyin Richards

I Wonder: Celebrating Daddies Doin’ Work

Jael Ealey Richardson

The Stone Thrower

Faith Ringgold

Henry Ossawa Tanner: His Boyhood Dream Comes True 

Dorothy W. Robinson

Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement

Sharon Robinson

Testing the Ice: A True Story about Jackie Robinson

Ilyasah Shabazz

Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up to Become Malcolm X 

Ntozake Shange

Float Like a Butterfly: Muhammad Ali, the Man Who Could Float Like a Butterfly and Sting Like a Bee 

Hope Anita Smith

My Daddy Rules the World: Poems About Fathers

Charles R. Smith

Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali

Black Jack: The Ballad of Jack Johnson 

Hoop Kings

Javaka Steptoe

Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

Don Tate

William Still and His Freedom Stories: The Father of the Underground Railroad

Strong as Sandow: How Eugen Sandow Became the Strongest Man on Earth

Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton

It Jes’ Happened: When Bill Traylor Started to Draw 

Gaylia Taylor

George Crum and the Saratoga Chip

Quincy Troupe

Take It to the Hoop, Magic Johnson 

Alice Walker

Langston Hughes, American Poet

Carole Boston Weatherford

BOX: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom

By and By: Charles Tindley, the Father of Gospel Music

How Sweet the Sound: The Story of Amazing Grace

Be a King: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream and You

Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library

Gordon Parks: How the Photographer Captured Black and White America

Obama: Only in America

Before John Was a Jazz Giant:  A Song of John Coltrane 

Racing Against the Odds: The Story of Wendell Scott, Stock Car Racing’s African-American Champion

I, Matthew Henson 

Jesse Owens and the 1936 Olympics

Jacqueline Woodson

Martin Luther King, Jr., And His Birthday