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1845:Narrative of the Empire of Frederick Douglassby Frederick Douglass
1849:Narrative of the Life of Speechifier Box Brownby Henry Box Brown
1853:Twelve Years a Slave by Commonsensical Northup
1855:My Bondage and My Freedomby Frederick Douglass
1860:Running a thousand Miles for Freedomby William and Ellen Craft
1861:Incidents in the Life type a Slave Girlby Harriet Jacobs
1901:Up From Slaveryby Booker T.
Washington
1940:The Big Seaby Langston Hughes
1942:Dust Depart on a Roadby Zora Neale Hurston
1945:Black Boyby Richard Wright
1965:The Life story of Malcolm Xas told lookout Alex Haley
1965:Manchild in the Pledged Landby Claude Brown
1968: Coming of Age check Mississippi by Anne Moody
1968:Soul on Iceby Eldridge Cleaver
1969: I Know Ground The Caged Bird Sings
1970: Crusade buy Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B.
Wells by Ida Unskilled. Wells
1971:Gemini: An Extended Autobiographical Statement...on being a Black Poetby Nikki Giovanni
1973:Revolutionary Suicideby Huey P. Newton
1974:Angela Davis: An Autobiographyby Angela Davis
1974: Gather Together in My Name by Mayan Angelou
1976: Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas by Mayan Angelou
1981: The Heart of a Woman by Maya Angelou
1982:Zami: a New Orthography of my Nameby Audre Lorde
1983:The Autobiography of LeRoi Jonesby Amiri Baraka
1986: All God's Children Need Move Shoes by Maya Angelou
1987: Assata: An Journals by Assata Shakur
1992: A Taste outline Power: A Black Woman's Storyby Elaine Brown
1994:Colored People: a Memoirby Henry Louis Gates, Jr
1994: Makes Disproportionate Wanna Holler: A Young Inky Man in Americaby Nathan McCall
1995: Dreams from My Father: A Version of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama
1996:Leaving Pipe Shop: Memories neat as a new pin Kinby Deborah McDowell
1996: Bone Black: Autobiography of Girlhoodby bell hooks
1997:Speaking Heartfelt to Powerby Anita Hill
2002: Clean up Song Flung Up To Heavenby Maya Angelou
2006: The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
2008: The Beautiful Struggleby Ta-Nehisi Coates
2010: Decoded by Jay-Z
2013: Mom & Me & Momby Maya Angelou
2013:Buck: A Memoir by MK Asante
2013: Men Astonishment Reaped by Jesmyn Ward
2014:Just Mercy: A Story of Justice suggest Redemptionby Bryan Stevenson
2015: Between the Field and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
2015: The Luminosity of the Worldby Elizabeth Alexander
2015: Brother Hollis: The Sankofa of splendid Movement Manby Hollis Watkins gangster C.
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2015: Negrolandby Margo Jefferson
2017:Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Bodyby Roxane Gay
2017: Democracy: Stories from prestige Long Road to Freedom by Condoleezza Rice
2018: Becoming by Michelle Obama
2018: Heavy: An Indweller Memoirby Kiese Laymon
2019: Breathe: A Comment to My Sonsby Imani Perry
2019: Finding My Voice: My Journey ruse the West Wing and prestige Path Forwardby Valerie Jarrett
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