Black Power Studies
Divided Roughly by Theme or Topic:
Roots in the Eras of Slavery, Emancipation, and Segregation
Women and the Black Freedom Struggle
The Civil Rights Movement
The Black Power Movement
Cone, James H. Black Theology and Black Power. New York: Seabury Press, 1969.
Heitner, Devorah. Black Power TV. Durham; London: Duke University Press, 2013.
Jackson, George. Blood in My Eye. Baltimore, MD: Black Classic Press, 1990.
The Black Power and Civil Rights Movements
The Carceral & Surveillance State:
The Black Panther Party
Black Studies, Origins and Theory
Biondi, Martha. The Black Revolution on Campus. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2012.
Fanon, Frantz. Black Skin, White Masks. New York: Grove Press, 1991.
Fanon, Frantz. The Wretched of the Earth. New York: Grove Press, 2004.
Karenga, Maulana. Introduction to Black Studies. Los Angeles: The University of Sankore Press, 1993.
Kelley, Robin D G. Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination. Boston: Beacon Press, 2002.
King, Martin Luther. Where Do We Go From Here? Chaos or Community? Boston: Beacon Press, 2010.
Wilderson II, Frank B. Afropessimism. New York: Liveright Publishing Company, 2020
Biographies / Autobiographies
Cone, J H. Martin & Malcolm & America: A Dream Or a Nightmare. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1991.
Marable, Manning. Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention. New York: Viking, 2011.
Tyson, Timothy B. The Blood of Emmett Till. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2017.
Tyson, T. Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.
Washington, Booker T. Up from Slavery: An Autobiography. New York: A.L. Burt, 1901.
X, Malcom, and Alex Haley. The Autobiography of Malcom X. New York: Grove Press, 1965.
Books & Articles (Alphabetical)
Note: Bold titles cross listed
Anderson, Carol. White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide. New York: Bloomsbury USA, 2017.
Biondi, Martha. The Black Revolution on Campus. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2012.
Carson, Clayborne. Malcom X: The FBI File. New York: Carroll & Graf, 1991.
Cone, J H. Martin & Malcolm & America: A Dream Or a Nightmare. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1991.
Cone, James H. Black Theology and Black Power. New York: Seabury Press, 1969.
Fanon, Frantz. Black Skin, White Masks. New York: Grove Press, 1991.
Fanon, Frantz. The Wretched of the Earth. New York: Grove Press, 2004.
Heitner, Devorah. Black Power TV. Durham; London: Duke University Press, 2013.
Jackson, George. Blood in My Eye. Baltimore, MD: Black Classic Press, 1990.
Jones, Charles Earl. The Black Panther Party (Reconsidered). Baltimore: Black Classic Press, 1998.
Karenga, Maulana. Introduction to Black Studies. Los Angeles: The University of Sankore Press, 1993.
Kelley, Robin D G. Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination. Boston: Beacon Press, 2002.
King, Martin Luther. Where Do We Go From Here? Chaos or Community? Boston: Beacon Press, 2010.
Marable, Manning. Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention. New York: Viking, 2011.
Tyson, Timothy B. The Blood of Emmett Till. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2017.
Tyson, T. Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.
Washington, Booker T. Up from Slavery: An Autobiography. New York: A.L. Burt, 1901.
White, Deborah G. Ar’n’t I a Woman?: Female Slaves in the Plantation South. New York: Norton, 1985.
Wilderson II, Frank B. Afropessimism. New York: Liveright Publishing Company, 2020
X, Malcom, and Alex Haley. The Autobiography of Malcom X. New York: Grove Press, 1965.