African American Studies
Lynching in Virginia
Lynching in Virginia
Racial Terror and Its Legacy
Edited by Gianluca De Fazio. Afterword by W. Fitzhugh Brundage
Justice for Ourselves
Justice for Ourselves
Black Virginians Claim Their Freedom after Slavery
John G. Deal, Marianne E. Julienne, and Brent Tarter
Black Reason, White Feeling
Black Reason, White Feeling
The Jeffersonian Enlightenment in the African American Tradition
Hannah Spahn
Richard Potter
Richard Potter
America's First Black Celebrity
John A. Hodgson
After Emancipation
After Emancipation
Racism and Resistance at the University of Virginia
Edited by Kirt von Daacke and Andrea Douglas
The Punitive Turn
The Punitive Turn
New Approaches to Race and Incarceration
Edited by Deborah E. McDowell, Claudrena N. Harold, and Juan Battle
The Key to the Door
The Key to the Door
Experiences of Early African American Students at the University of Virginia
Edited by Maurice Apprey and Shelli M. Poe
A Place Called Ilda
A Place Called Ilda
Race and Resilience at a Northern Virginia Crossroads
Tom Shoop
The Poetic Justice
The Poetic Justice
A Memoir
John Charles Thomas
Economy Hall
Economy Hall
The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood
Fatima Shaik
In the True Blue's Wake
In the True Blue's Wake
Slavery and Freedom among the Families of Smithfield Plantation
Daniel B. Thorp
Strategies for Survival
Strategies for Survival
Recollections of Bondage in Antebellum Virginia
William Dusinberre
Monumental
Monumental
Oscar Dunn and His Radical Fight in Reconstruction Louisiana
Brian K. Mitchell, Barrington S. Edwards, and Nick Weldon
Against the Hounds of Hell
Against the Hounds of Hell
A Life of Howard Thurman
Peter Eisenstadt
Yuletide in Dixie
Yuletide in Dixie
Slavery, Christmas, and Southern Memory
Robert E. May
A Guidebook to Virginia's African American Historical Markers
A Guidebook to Virginia's African American Historical Markers
originally published by Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Compiled by Jennifer R. Loux, Matthew Gottlieb, and James K. Hare. Foreword by Colita N. Fairfax
Schooling Jim Crow
Schooling Jim Crow
The Fight for Atlanta's Booker T. Washington High School and the Roots of Black Protest Politics
Jay Winston Driskell Jr.
After August
After August
Blues, August Wilson, and American Drama
Patrick Maley
Facing Freedom
Facing Freedom
An African American Community in Virginia from Reconstruction to Jim Crow
Daniel B. Thorp
We Face the Dawn
We Face the Dawn
Oliver Hill, Spottswood Robinson, and the Legal Team That Dismantled Jim Crow
Margaret Edds
The Collected Essays of Josephine J. Turpin Washington
The Collected Essays of Josephine J. Turpin Washington
A Black Reformer in the Post-Reconstruction South
Josephine Turpin Washington. Edited by Rita B. Dandridge
Charlottesville 2017
Charlottesville 2017
The Legacy of Race and Inequity
Louis P. Nelson and Claudrena N. Harold
Trans-Atlantic Sojourners
Trans-Atlantic Sojourners
The Story of an Americo-Liberian Family
M. Neely Young
Black Aesthetics and the Interior Life
Black Aesthetics and the Interior Life
Christopher Freeburg
Trustbuilding
Trustbuilding
An Honest Conversation on Race, Reconciliation, and Responsibility
Rob Corcoran. foreword by Tim Kaine
The Risen Phoenix
The Risen Phoenix
Black Politics in the Post–Civil War South
Luis-Alejandro Dinnella-Borrego
A House Divided
A House Divided
Slavery and Emancipation in Delaware, 1638–1865
Patience Essah
Rambles of a Runaway from Southern Slavery
Rambles of a Runaway from Southern Slavery
Henry Goings. Edited by Calvin Schermerhorn, Michael Plunkett, and Edward Gaynor
The Preacher and the Politician
The Preacher and the Politician
Jeremiah Wright, Barack Obama, and Race in America
Clarence E. Walker and Gregory D. Smithers
In Search of Julien Hudson
Free Artist of Color in Pre–Civil War New Orleans
Edited by Erin M. Greenwald
In Search of Julien Hudson
Free Artist of Color in Pre–Civil War New Orleans
Edited by Erin M. Greenwald
Art and Revolution
Art and Revolution
The Life and Death of Thami Mnyele, South African Artist
Diana Wylie
States of Violence
States of Violence
Politics, Youth, and Memory in Contemporary Africa
Edna G. Bay and Donald L. Donham, eds.
The Segregated Scholars
The Segregated Scholars
Black Social Scientists and the Creation of Black Labor Studies, 1890–1950
Francille Rusan Wilson
Murder at Morija
Murder at Morija
Faith, Mystery, and Tragedy on an African Mission
Tim Couzens
From Morning To Night
From Morning To Night
Domestic Service at Maymont and the Gilded-Age South
Elizabeth O'Leary
Ceramic Uncles and Celluloid Mammies
Ceramic Uncles and Celluloid Mammies
Black Images and Their Influence on Culture
Patricia A. Turner
Race Man
Race Man
The Rise and Fall of the "Fighting Editor," John Mitchell Jr.
Ann Field Alexander
A Way out of No Way
A Way out of No Way
Claiming Family and Freedom in the New South
Dianne Swann-Wright
The Lynching of Emmett Till
The Lynching of Emmett Till
A Documentary Narrative
Christopher Metress
Rearing Wolves to Our Own Destruction
Rearing Wolves to Our Own Destruction
Slavery in Richmond Virginia, 1782–1865
Midori Takagi
The Adventures of Amos 'n' Andy
The Adventures of Amos 'n' Andy
A Social History of an American Phenomenon
Melvin Patrick Ely
From Calabar to Carter's Grove
From Calabar to Carter's Grove
The History of a Virginia Slave Community
Lorena S. Walsh
Forgotten Time
Forgotten Time
The Yazoo-Mississippi Delta after the Civil War
John C. Willis
Leading the Race
Leading the Race
The Transformation of the Black Elite in the Nation's Capital, 1880–1920
Jacqueline M. Moore
Rituals of Race
Rituals of Race
American Public Culture and the Search for Racial Democracy
Alessandra Lorini
Slave in A Box
Slave in A Box
The Strange Career of Aunt Jemima
Maurice M. Manring
Enterprising Southerners
Enterprising Southerners
Black Economic Success in North Carolina 1865-1915
Robert C. Kenzer
Before Freedom Came
Before Freedom Came
African-American Life in the Antebellum South
Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr. and Kim S. Rice, eds.
Blacks in Eden
The African American Novel's First Century
J. Lee Greene
Blacks in Eden
The African American Novel's First Century
J. Lee Greene
A New Plantation South
A New Plantation South
Land, Labor, and Federal Favor in Twentieth-Century Arkansas
Jeannie M. Whayne
Virginia Landmarks of Black History
Virginia Landmarks of Black History
Sites on the Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of Historic Places
Calder Loth, ed.
Sterling A. Brown
Sterling A. Brown
Building the Black Aesthetic Tradition
Joanne V. Gabbin
Anthropology and Africa
Anthropology and Africa
Changing Perspectives on a Changing Scene
Sally Falk Moore
Cultivation and Culture
Cultivation and Culture
Labor and the Shaping of Slave Life in the Americas
Ira Berlin and Philip D. Morgan, eds.
The Color of Their Skin
Education and Race in Richmond, Virginia, 1954–89
Robert A. Pratt
The Color of Their Skin
Education and Race in Richmond, Virginia, 1954–89
Robert A. Pratt
Power and the Praise Poem
South African Voices in History
Leroy Vail and Landeg White
Power and the Praise Poem
South African Voices in History
Leroy Vail and Landeg White
Freedom Summer
Freedom Summer
Sally Belfrage
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