Slavery

Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia Paperback - May 7, 2019 by Sabrina Strings

Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea Hardcover – May 13, 2025
by Marcus Rediker (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

High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey From Africa to America Paperback - Illustrated, January 24, 2012 by Jessica B. Harris (Author) and Maya Angelou (Foreword)

How The Word is Passed - June 1, 2021
by Clint Smith
who visits Whitney in Chapter 2

How the Word Is Passed (Adapted for Young Readers): Remembering Slavery and How It Shaped America Hardcover – September 30, 2025
by Sonja Cherry-Paul (Adapter), Clint Smith (Author)

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Dover Thrift Editions) Reprint Edition

My Bondage and My Freedom New Impression Edition
by Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Paperback – Unabridged, August 1, 2016
by Frederick Douglass

Narrative of Sojourner Truth Publisher: Dover Publications
By Sojourner Truth

The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave (African American) Paperback – August 27, 2003
by William Wells Brown