Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Black Profiles in Courage: A Legacy of African-American Achievement

Elizabeth Alexander

Jacob Lawrence: The Migration Series 

Arna Bontemps

Great Slave Narratives 

Father of the Blues: An Autobiography  

Frederick Douglass: Slave, Fighter, Freeman

We Have Tomorrow

George Washington Carver

Famous Negro Athletes

Free at Last: the Life of Frederick Douglas 

Shirley Graham Du Bois

Julius K. Nyerere: Teacher of Africa

Erica Armstrong Dunbar/Kathleen Van Cleve

Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge: George and Martha Washington’s Courageous Slave Who Dared to Run Away; Young Readers Edition

Christopher John Farley

Aaliyah: More Than a Woman   

Before the Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley

Introducing Halle Berry

Elton C. Fax

Garvey: The Story of a Pioneer Black Nationalist

James Haskins

Bricktop

Mr. Bojangles: The Biography of Bill Robinson 

Queen of the Blues: A Biography of Dinah Washington 

Spike Lee: By Any Means Necessary 

Richard Pryor, a Man and His Madness: A Biography  

The House That Jack Built: My Life As a Trailblazer in Broadcasting and Entertainment

Blair Imani

Making Our Way Home: The Great Migration and the Black American Dream

Mikki Kendall

Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women’s Fight for Their Rights

Kekla Magoon

Today the World Is Watching You: The Little Rock Nine and the Fight for School Integration, 1957 

Marilyn Nelson

A Wreath for Emmett Till  

The Freedom Business: Including a Narrative of the Life & Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa  

Margot Lee Shetterly

Hidden Figures Young Readers’ Edition

David F. Walker

The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History

The Life of Frederick Douglass: A Graphic Narrative of a Slave’s Journey from Bondage to Freedom