Subject: African Americans › Biography

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• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou (5,569 copies)
• Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama (4,757 copies)
• The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X (3,935 copies)
• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American… by Frederick Douglass (3,219 copies)
• Roots by Alex Haley (2,730 copies)
• Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington (1,179 copies)
• Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Doreen Rappaport (844 copies)
• The Story Of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles (759 copies)
• Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Sarah L. Delany (685 copies)
• Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates (649 copies)
• A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr. by David A. Adler (480 copies)
• Manchild in the Promised Land by Claude Brown (474 copies)
• Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges (451 copies)
• The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family by Annette Gordon-Reed (434 copies)
• The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King, Jr. (420 copies)
• Phoebe the Spy by Judith Berry Griffin (406 copies)
• Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra by Andrea Davis Pinkney (398 copies)
• Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King Jr. (Scholastic… by Jean Marzollo (390 copies)
• My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the… by Christine King Farris (342 copies)
• Assata: An Autobiography (Lawrence Hill & Co.) by Assata Shakur (319 copies)
• Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America by Nathan McCall (291 copies)
• Bad Boy: A Memoir by Walter Dean Myers (290 copies)
• Teammates (A Voyager/Hbj Book) by Peter Golenbock (284 copies)
• A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman by David A. Adler (271 copies)
• Wilma unlimited: how Wilma Rudolph became the world's… by Kathleen Krull (257 copies)
• Bigmama's by Donald Crews (255 copies)
• Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman by Patricia C. Mckissack (249 copies)
• W.E.B. DuBois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919 [1868] by David L. Lewis (243 copies)
• Angela Davis: An Autobiography by Angela Davis (237 copies)
• Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the… by David Garrow (235 copies)
• Great Black Heroes: Five Brave Explorers (level 4) (Hello… by Wade Hudson (226 copies)
• Let the Trumpet Sound: A Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Stephen B. Oates (212 copies)
• Nigger : An Autobiography by Dick Gregory (210 copies)
• Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood (Bone Black) by bell hooks (196 copies)
• If A Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks by Faith Ringgold (191 copies)
• Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary by Walter Dean Myers (184 copies)
• The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the… by Russell Freedman (182 copies)
• A Picture Book of Rosa Parks (Picture Book Biography) by David A. Adler (179 copies)
• Frederick Douglass by William S. McFeely (158 copies)
• Talkin' About Bessie by Nikki Grimes (154 copies)
• Frederick Douglass Fights For Freedom by Margaret Davidson (153 copies)
• Young Martin Luther King Jr. - Pbk (First-Start… by Mattern (151 copies)
• Dear Benjamin Banneker by Andrea Davis Pinkney (151 copies)
• The Real Mccoy (A Blue Ribbon Book) by Wendy Towle (150 copies)
• Harriet Tubman : The Road to Freedom (Easy Biographies) by Bains (150 copies)
• Meet Martin Luther King, Jr. (Landmark Books) by James T. de Kay (149 copies)
• Black Diamond by Pat McKissack (145 copies)
• A Slave No More: Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom, Including… by David W. Blight (142 copies)
• A Picture Book of Jesse Owens (Picture Book Biography) by David A. Adler (141 copies)
• Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman by Alan Schroeder (141 copies)

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