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Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom Paperback – January 7, 2020
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The 1619 Project: Born on the Water Hardcover -
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America Paperback -
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How The Word is Passed - June 1, 2021
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who visits Whitney in Chapter 2

Jubilee: Recipes from Two Centuries of African American Cooking Hardcover - November 5, 2019 by Toni Tipton-Martin (Author) & Jerrelle Guy (Photographer)

Slave Narratives of the Underground Railroad (Dover Thrift Editions) Paperback – September 17, 2014

When I Was a Slave: Memoirs from the Slave Narrative Collection (Dover Thrift Editions) Paperback – July 1, 2002

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (National Book Award Winner) Paperback – August 15, 2017
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Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II Reprint Edition
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The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism Paperback – October 25, 2016
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Homegoing Paperback – May 2, 2017
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