8 Top nonfiction books like Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America by Daniel Black

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Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

By: Daniel Black

4.34

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A piercing collection of essays on racial tension in America and the ongoing fight for visibility, …

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America by Daniel Black , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Spook Who Sat by the Door

By: Sam Greenlee

3.65

Format: 135 pages, Paperback

This book is both a satire of the civil rights problems in the United States in the late 60s and a … read more

Similar categories in Sam Greenlee's The Spook Who Sat by the Door book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • politics
  • race

2. Mules and Men

By: Zora Neale Hurston

4.12

Format: 206 pages,

Mules and Menis a treasury of black America's folklore as collected by a famous storyteller and ant… read more

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3. Nigeria Jones

By: Ibi Zoboi

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Warrior Princess. That’s what Nigeria’s father calls her. He’s raised her as part of the Movemen… read more

Similar categories in Ibi Zoboi's Nigeria Jones book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • social justice
  • audiobook
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4. Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

By: Michael Harriot

4.59

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly… read more

Similar categories in Michael Harriot's Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • race
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
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5. Hold You Down

By: Tracy Brown

4.35

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Hold You Down is an edgy novel from rising star Tracy Brown about the perils of love and the ties t… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Brown's Hold You Down book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • adult
  • audiobook
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6. Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

By: Antonia Hylton

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of  The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a page-turning 93-year history of Crowns… read more

Similar categories in Antonia Hylton's Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • race
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
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7. Double Lives

By: Mary Monroe

4.23

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe returns with an outrageous new tale of … read more

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"Life is a gift. You need to live."

-Mary Monroe, Double Lives

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8. Perish

By: LaToya Watkins

3.74

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From a stunning new voice comes a powerful debut novel, Perish, about a Black Texan family, explori… read more

Similar categories in LaToya Watkins's Perish book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • race
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Everybody wants to say bye, show the dying that they here and they somehow living on in spite of everything."

-LaToya Watkins, Perish

"Sometimes we don't get to understand things. People. We just got to try to be better than the things that spit us out. I don't know why my momma like she is, but I love her and got to keep on with it…"

-LaToya Watkins, Perish

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9. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

By: Whoopi Goldberg

4.33

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influ… read more

Similar categories in Whoopi Goldberg's Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."

-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

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10. Invisible Son

By: Kim Johnson

4.20

Format: 416 pages, Library Binding

From the award-winning and critically acclaimed author of This Is My America comes another thriller… read more

Similar categories in Kim Johnson's Invisible Son book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • social justice
  • audiobook
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11. Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care

By: Kelly Hayes

4.64

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

What fuels and sustains activism and organizing when it feels like our worlds are collapsing? Let T… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Hayes's Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • essays
  • audiobook
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12. American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress

By: Wesley Lowery

4.18

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

“American Whitelash is indispensable. Really. It is.” — Ibram X. Kendi, author of  How to Be an Ant… read more

Similar categories in Wesley Lowery's American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • race
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
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13. Night Wherever We Go

By: Tracey Rose Peyton

3.85

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

A RECOMMENDED READ FROM: The Washington Post • Atlanta Journal-Constitution • CrimeReads • Library … read more

Similar categories in Tracey Rose Peyton's Night Wherever We Go book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • race
  • adult
  • audiobook
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14. Black Girls Must Have It All (Black Girls Must Die Exhausted, #3)

By: Jayne Allen

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In this final installment in the acclaimed Black Girls Must Die Exhausted trilogy, Tabitha is jugg… read more

Similar categories in Jayne Allen's Black Girls Must Have It All (Black Girls Must Die Exhausted, #3) book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • adult
  • audiobook
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15. Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

By: Daniel Black

4.34

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A piercing collection of essays on racial tension in America and the ongoing fight for visibility, … read more

Similar categories in Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • audiobook
  • race
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • essays
  • adult
  • queer
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16. Wade in the Water

By: Nyani Nkrumah

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Told in two voices, Ella’s and Ms. St. James’s, and set around richly developed characters, this ri… read more

Similar categories in Nyani Nkrumah's Wade in the Water book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • race
  • audiobook
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17. What You Leave Behind

By: Wanda M. Morris

3.90

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author Wanda Morris returns with a powerful, haunting thriller following a lawyer who… read more

Similar categories in Wanda M. Morris's What You Leave Behind book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Love You Save: A Memoir by Goldie Taylor

18. The Love You Save: A Memoir

By: Goldie Taylor

4.14

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings meets Educated in this harrowing, deeply hopeful memoir of family, … read more

Similar categories in Goldie Taylor's The Love You Save: A Memoir book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • race
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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19. Black Women Will Save the World: An Anthem

By: April Ryan

4.15

Format: 208 pages, ebook

In this long-overdue celebration of Black women's resilience and unheralded strength, the revered, … read more

Similar categories in April Ryan's Black Women Will Save the World: An Anthem book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • race
  • memoir
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
"The FBI, the country's national security apparatus, have declared white supremacy to be the country's most dangerous domestic terrorist threat."

-April Ryan, Black Women Will Save the World: An Anthem

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20. Bitter and Sweet

By: Rhonda McKnight

4.34

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Two sisters at a crossroad in life find the answers to their problems in the lessons from the past.… read more

Similar categories in Rhonda McKnight's Bitter and Sweet book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • audiobook
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21. Homeward

By: Angela Jackson-Brown

4.04

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The country is changing, and her own world is being turned upside down. Nothing—and no one—will eve… read more

Similar categories in Angela Jackson-Brown's Homeward book and Daniel Black's Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

  • race
  • audiobook

6 Best adult books like Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America by Daniel Black

Transform Your Habits

Hold You Down

Tracy Brown

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Perish

LaToya Watkins

3.74

Transform Your Habits

Night Wherever We Go

Tracey Rose Peyton

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Black Girls Must Have It All (Black Girls Must Die Exhausted, #3)

Jayne Allen

3.75

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16 best-selling history books like Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

Antonia Hylton

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

Uché Blackstock

4.46

Transform Your Habits

The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church

Sarah McCammon

4.21

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