Just Us: An American Conversationby Claudia RankineLiterary Collections: Essays (Literary Collections)Literary Criticism: American – African American▶8 author interviews2 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicineby Damon TweedyBiography & Autobiography: Medical (Incl. Patients)Biography & Autobiography: Personal Memoirs▶6 author interviews2 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
There Will Be No Miracles Here: A Memoirby Casey GeraldBiography & Autobiography: Personal MemoirsSocial Science: Discrimination & Race RelationsAndrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction▶8 author interviews4 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Thick: And Other Essaysby Tressie McMillan CottomLiterary Collections: Essays (Literary Collections)Literary Criticism: American – African AmericanBookTube Prize▶8 author interviews4 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America: Essaysby Kiese LaymonLiterary Collections: Essays (Literary Collections)Literary Criticism: American – African AmericanNew York Time’s Notable Book▶6 author interviews3 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’s Soul from the Revolution to the Civil Warby Andrew DelbancoHistory: United States – Civil War Period (1850 – 1877)Political Science: Civil Rights▶8 author interviews4 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
The Burning: The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921by Tim MadiganHistory: United States – 20th CenturyHistory: United States – State & Local – South (AL. AR. FL. GA. KY. LA. MS. NC. SC. TN. VA. WV)▶8 author interviews4 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistanceby Mia BayBiography & Autobiography: Cultural. Ethnic & Regional – GeneralHistory: African American (History)Bancroft Prize▶2 author interviews1 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferredby Chanda Prescod-WeinsteinBiography & Autobiography: General (Biography)Science: AstronomyAmazon – Best Science Books of the Year▶12 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenshipby Deborah WillisHistory: United States – Civil War Period (1850 – 1877)Photography: Subjects & Themes – Historical Events (Photography)National Book Award for Non-Fiction Longlist▶2 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifestoby Charles M. BlowHistory: African American (History)Social Science: Discrimination & Race RelationsAmazon – Best Nonfiction Books of the Year▶12 author interviews12 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Rootsby Morgan JerkinsHistory: United States – 20th CenturyGoodread’s Choice Awards – History & Biography▶10 author interviews9 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Black Smoke: African Americans and the United States of Barbecueby Adrian MillerCooking: History (Cooking)Cooking: Methods – Barbecue & GrillingAmazon – Best Nonfiction Books of the Year▶4 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
King: A Lifeby Jonathan EigBiography & Autobiography: Social ActivistsHistory: United States – 20th CenturyAmazon – Best History Books of the Year▶17 author interviews4 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Ordinary Notesby Christina SharpeArt: Criticism & Theory (Art)Biography & Autobiography: Cultural. Ethnic. & Regional – African American & BlackNational Book Award for Non-Fiction Longlist▶7 author interviews2 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of Americaby Michael HarriotHistory: African American (History)History: HistoriographyAmazon – Best History Books of the Year▶10 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroadby Matthew DelmontHistory: African American (History)History: Military – World War IIBookTube Prize▶12 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
The Black Boomby Jason RileyPolitical Science: Commentary & OpinionPolitical Science: Public Policy – Economic Policy▶4 author interviews2 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
The Other Side of Prospect: A Story of Violence, Injustice, and the American Cityby Nicholas DawidoffSocial Science: CriminologySocial Science: Race & Ethnic RelationsHelen Bernstein Book Award▶7 author interviews1 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performanceby Hanif AbdurraqibHistory: United States – GeneralLiterary Criticism: American – African AmericanAndrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction▶10 author interviews1 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Beyond Slavery’s Shadow: Free People of Color in the Southby Warren Eugene Milteer JrHistory: African-AmericanHistory: United States – State & Local – South (AL. AR. FL. GA. KY. LA. MS. NC. SC. TN. VA. WV)▶10 author interviews5 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Race, Removal, and the Right to Remain: Migration and the Making of the United Statesby Samantha SeeleyHistory: United States – GeneralSocial Science: Ethnic Studies – Native American Studies▶2 author interviews2 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
The Souls of Womenfolk: The Religious Cultures of Enslaved Women in the Lower Southby Alexis Wells-OghoghomehReligion: Christianity – HistorySocial Science: SlaveryFrederick Douglas Prize▶2 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message to Americaby Keisha BlainHistory: Women (History)Political Science: Civil RightsSmithsonian Magazine – 10 Best History Books of the Year▶14 author interviews11 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message to Americaby Keisha BlainHistory: Women (History)Political Science: Civil Rights▶11 author interviews5 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
Afropessimismby Frank Wilderson IIIBiography & Autobiography: Cultural. Ethnic. & Regional – African American & BlackBiography & Autobiography: EducatorsNational Book Award for Non-Fiction Longlist▶7 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Stakes Is High: Life After the American Dreamby Mychal Denzel SmithPolitical Science: Essays (Political Science)Social Science: Discrimination & Race RelationsKirkus Prize▶6 author interviews3 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm Xby Les Payne & Tamara PayneBiography & Autobiography: Cultural. Ethnic. & Regional – African American & BlackHistory: African-AmericanAndrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction▶10 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
So You Want to Talk About Raceby Ijeoma OluoSocial Science: Discrimination & Race RelationsSocial Science: Minority StudiesGoodread’s Choice Awards – Nonfiction▶3 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?by Beverly Daniel TatumPsychology: EthnopsychologySocial Science: Discrimination & Race Relations▶4 author interviews2 links confirmed activeView book & interviews ↗
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy Leagueby Jeff HobbsBiography & Autobiography: Cultural. Ethnic & Regional – GeneralSocial Science: Social Classes & Economic DisparityAndrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction▶2 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New Americaby Gilbert KingHistory: United States – 20th CenturyHistory: United States – State & Local – South (AL. AR. FL. GA. KY. LA. MS. NC. SC. TN. VA. WV)Pulitzer Prize▶4 author interviewsFrom the archiveView book & interviews ↗