Black Authors

God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse is a 1927 book of poems by James Weldon Johnson patterned after traditional African-American religiou...

With both the spirit and style of the original preserved, James Baldwin gives us, into a fully illustrated edition*, a new version of Don Quixote, ...

With both the spirit and style of the original preserved, James Baldwin gives us, into a fully illustrated edition*, a new version of Don Quixote, ...

"A deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for t...

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preserva...

Reproduction of the original: Clotel; or, The President s Daughter by William Wells BrownProduct DetailsISBN-13: 9783734084881 Media Type: Paperbac...

The Book of American Negro Poetry By James Weldon JohnsonProduct DetailsISBN-13: 9781986308670 Media Type: Paperback Publication Date: 03-10-2018 P...

Clotel; or, The President's Daughter is an 1853 novel by United States author and playwright William Wells Brown about Clotel and her sister, ficti...

The Conservation of Races By W. E. B. Du BoisProduct DetailsISBN-13: 9781981136230 Media Type: Paperback Publication Date: 12-03-2017 Pages: 26 Pro...

My Bondage and My Freedom By Frederick DouglassProduct DetailsISBN-13: 9781974356614 Media Type: Paperback Publication Date: 08-15-2017 Pages: 136 ...

Nella Larsen's 1929 novel Passing is hailed today as a significant literary work of Harlem Renaissance, though for several decades it, like all of ...

Facsimile of 1929 Edition. Clare Kendry leads a dangerous life. Fair, elegant, and ambitious, she is married to a white man unaware of her African ...

The book is structured as a series of vignettes revolving around the origins and experiences of African Americans in the United States. The vignett...

2011 Reprint of 1928 Edition not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Nella Larsen's first novel tells the story of Helga Crane, a fiction...

Set in Brooklyn during the Depression and World War II, "Brown Girl, Brownstones" is the enduring story of a most extraordinary young woman. Selina...

Recalling the great confessional narratives from St. Augustine to Jean Jacques Rousseau, from Benjamin Franklin and Frederick Douglass to Henry Ada...

2020 Reprint of the 1930 Edition. Hughes award-winning first novel, about a black boy's coming-of-age in a largely white Kansas town. When first pu...

2020 Reprint of the 1932 Edition. Thurman is perhaps best known for this novel, which is a satire of what he believed were the overrated creative f...

2019 Reprint of Edition First Serialized in Colored American Magazine From November 1902 thru January 1903. Hopkins tells the story of Reuel Briggs...

2015 Reprint of 1902 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In "The Sport of the Gods",...

2014 Reprint of 1959 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Brown Girl, Brownstones is ...

2013 Reprint of 1912 Edition. Full facsimile of the original text, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "The Autobiography of an Ex-Co...

The powerful story of slavery that has become a classic of American autobiography, now in an authoritative edition. This dramatic autobiography of ...