History & Culture

Born In Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World 1471 to the Second World War by Howard W. French

Revolution is Love: A Year of Black Trains Liberation

Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Aboard by Matthew F. Delmont

No Justice, No Peace : From Civil Rights Movement to Black Live Matter by Devin Allen with images by Gordon Parks Forward by Jamel Shabazz

My People by Charlayne Hunter-Gault

No Country For Eight-Spot Butterflies : A Lyric Essay by Julian Aguon with an introduction by Arundhati Roy

Big Lies by Mark Kurlansky

Freeman's : The Best New Writing Animals

The Cause: The American Revolution and It's Discontents 1773-1783 by Jospeh J. Ellis

How We Win the Civil War : Securing A Multiracial Democracy and Ending White Supremacy for Good by Steve Phillips

Great State: China and the World by Timothy Brook

Switch : How to Change Things When Change Is Hard Chip Heath, Dan Heath