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Black Characters & Cultures
Our Black Characters & Cultures section includes books that spotlight the diversity, histories, cultures, and experiences among those who identify as Black, including those within Africa and throughout the African diaspora.
Looking specifically for books written and/or illustrated by Black creators? Check out our Black Authors & Illustrators category and our selection of Coretta Scott King Award winners and honors.
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What Was the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921?by Caleb GaylePaperback BooksRetail: $7.99You Pay: $4.15You Save 48% -
The Secret Garden of George Washington Carverby Gene BarrettaPaperback BooksRetail: $9.99You Pay: $4.00You Save 60% -
The Ashe Brothers: How Arthur and Johnnie Changed Tennis Foreverby Judy Allen DodsonHardcover BooksRetail: $18.99You Pay: $8.40You Save 56% -
Ready to Fly: How Sylvia Townsend Became the Bookmobile Ballerinaby Lea LyonPaperback BooksRetail: $9.99You Pay: $3.95You Save 60% -
Love Is Loud: How Diane Nash Led the Civil Rights Movementby Sandra Neil WallaceHardcover BooksRetail: $19.99You Pay: $7.70You Save 61% -
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A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washingtonby Carole Boston WeatherfordHardcover BooksRetail: $19.99You Pay: $6.75You Save 66% -
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Going Places: Victor Hugo Green and His Glorious Bookby Tonya BoldenHardcover BooksRetail: $19.99You Pay: $6.15You Save 69% -
The Juneteenth Story: Celebrating the End of Slavery in the United Statesby Alliah L. AgostiniPaperback BooksRetail: $9.99You Pay: $5.25You Save 47% -
Victory. Stand! Raising My Fist for Justiceby Tommie SmithPaperback BooksRetail: $17.95You Pay: $8.03You Save 55% -
History Smashers: The Underground Railroadby Kate MessnerPaperback BooksRetail: $9.99You Pay: $4.75You Save 52%