Biographies & Memoirs

Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans Tell About Life in the Segregated South Paperback – September 16, 2014
by William H. Chafe (Editor), Raymond Gavins (Editor), Robert Korstad (Editor)

The Making of a Racist: A Southerner Reflects on Family, History, and the Slave Trade Hardcover – Illustrated, August 9, 2016
by Charles B. Dew

Freedom Lost, Freedom Won: A Personal History of America Hardcover – February 3, 2026
by Eugene Robinson (Author)

COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War Hardcover – February 9, 2024
by Edda L. Fields-Black (Author)

Written in the Waters: A Memoir of History, Home, and Belonging Hardcover – January 28, 2025
by Tara Roberts (Author)

Toussaint Louverture: A Revolutionary Life Hardcover – November 22, 2016
by Philippe Girard (Author)

I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free Hardcover – January 14, 2025
by Lee Hawkins (Author)

Reminiscences of My Life in Camp: An African American Woman's Civil War Memoir Paperback – Illustrated, April 25, 2006
by Susie King Taylor (Author), Catherine Clinton (Foreword)

Unbound Paperback – September 13, 2022
by Tarana Burke (Author)

Go Back and Get It: A Memoir of Race, Inheritance, and Intergenerational Healing Hardcover – April 4, 2023
by Dionne Ford (Author)

Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom Paperback – January 5, 2005
by Catherine Clinton

Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery Paperback – June 6, 2023 by Joseph McGill Jr. and Herb Frazier