5 best-selling race books like Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?" by Jarrett Hill

Cover of Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?" by Jarrett Hill

Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?"

By: Jarrett Hill

4.45

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A fun and thoughtful dictionary of Black language you didn’t know you needed, Historically Black Ph…

If you liked the race plot in Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?" by Jarrett Hill , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

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2. 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 Jarrett Hill's Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?"

  • race
  • history
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. Out There Screaming

By: Jordan Peele

3.79

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

The visionary writer and director of Get Out, Us, and Nope, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions, c… read more

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  • audiobook
"Jesus better keep his little bitch mouth shut"

-Jordan Peele, Out There Screaming

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4. Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph

By: Sheila Johnson

4.39

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

The cofounder of BET and first African American woman billionaire shares her deeply personal journe… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. Brooklyn

By: Tracy Brown

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Tracy Brown crafts a tale about a master manipulator and serial survivor, who will scorch earth to … read more

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  • audiobook
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6. Ours

By: Phillip B. Williams

3.84

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

An epic novel set in mid-nineteenth-century America about the spiritual costs of a freedom that dem… read more

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  • race
  • audiobook
"In Ours, the grass that grows is sharp. It gleams at its edges, such that when the buttery light of spring falls into it, the light cries out and yellow pours slowly over the earth."

-Phillip B. Williams, Ours

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7. Fallen Grace (Blaze Collection)

By: Sadeqa Johnson

4.22

Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition

A single mother in segregated Virginia pushes back on societal prejudice and her own family’s judgm… read more

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  • audiobook
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8. What a Fool Believes: A Memoir

By: Michael McDonald

4.09

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping and evocative memoir from the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Grammy Award–winning, platinum … read more

Similar categories in Michael McDonald's What a Fool Believes: A Memoir book and Jarrett Hill's Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?"

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. The Landlord

By: Brandon Massey

4.10

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

HE OWNS YOUR HOUSE...When Cam and Desiree Woodson find the luxurious rental home in a quiet, suburb… read more

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10. We See Each Other: A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film

By: Tre’vell Anderson

4.44

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking look at the history of transgender representation in TV and film, by an of-the-mom… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • race
  • history
  • audiobook
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11. Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You

By: A'ja Wilson

4.58

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From Olympic gold medalist and two-time professional basketball MVP A’ja Wilson comes an inspiratio… read more

Similar categories in A'ja Wilson's Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You book and Jarrett Hill's Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?"

  • race
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning

By: A.J. Jacobs

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically attempts to follow the origi… read more

Similar categories in A.J. Jacobs's The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning book and Jarrett Hill's Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?"

  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • history
  • audiobook
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13. I Did a New Thing: 30 Days to Living Free (A Feeding the Soul Book)

By: Tabitha Brown

4.19

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Feeding the Soul (Because It’s My Business) presents an… read more

Similar categories in Tabitha Brown's I Did a New Thing: 30 Days to Living Free (A Feeding the Soul Book) book and Jarrett Hill's Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?"

  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Keep Me Warm at Christmas (Silver Springs, #9)

By: Brenda Novak

4.21

Format: 416 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Maybe this Christmas can thaw his frozen heart--and heal hers. Hollywood starlet Tia Beckett kno… read more

Similar categories in Brenda Novak's Keep Me Warm at Christmas (Silver Springs, #9) book and Jarrett Hill's Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?"

  • audiobook
"We all do stupid stuff when we're hurting," she said and, probably because kissing him was all she could think about, lowered her mouth to his."

-Brenda Novak, Keep Me Warm at Christmas (Silver Springs, #9)

"His gaze lowered to her mouth. "I don't think you understand my limitations." "You're not open to a relationship. Is that the limitation you're talking about?" He nodded, but kept staring at her lips…"

-Brenda Novak, Keep Me Warm at Christmas (Silver Springs, #9)

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15. The Dead Cat Tail Assassins

By: P. Djèlí Clark

4.05

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

The Dead Cat Tail Assassins are not cats. Nor do they have tails. But they are most assuredly… read more

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  • audiobook
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16. Fires to Come (Blaze Collection)

By: Asha Lemmie

3.81

Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition

In early twentieth-century New York City, a young woman torn between two cultures must choose where… read more

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  • audiobook
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17. Mama's Sleeping Scarf

By: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

4.09

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The first children's book from the best-selling author of We Should All Be Feminists and Americanah… read more

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18. Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?"

By: Jarrett Hill

4.45

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A fun and thoughtful dictionary of Black language you didn’t know you needed, Historically Black Ph… read more

Similar categories in Jarrett Hill's Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?" book and Jarrett Hill's Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?"

  • race
  • history
  • language
  • humor
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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19. Lovely One: A Memoir

By: Ketanji Brown Jackson

4.64

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In her inspiring, intimate memoir, the first Black woman to ever be … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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20. Did You Eat Yet?: Craveable Recipes from an All-American Asian Chef

By: Ronnie Woo

3.84

Format: 529 pages, Kindle Edition

From renowned chef and beloved food personality Ronnie Woo, a cookbook of over 100 craveable all-Am… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty by Hillary Rodham Clinton

21. Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty

By: Hillary Rodham Clinton

4.25

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

What would it be like to sit down for an impassioned, entertaining conversation with Hillary Clinto… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

17 Top audiobook books like Historically Black Phrases: From "I Ain't One of Your Lil' Friends" to "Who All Gon' Be There?" by Jarrett Hill

Transform Your Habits

Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

Michael Harriot

4.59

Transform Your Habits

Out There Screaming

Jordan Peele

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Walk Through Fire: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Triumph

Sheila Johnson

4.39

Transform Your Habits

Brooklyn

Tracy Brown

4.07

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21 Top fiction books like The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark

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The Brides of High Hill (The Singing Hills Cycle, #5)

Nghi Vo

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Mirrored Heavens (Between Earth and Sky, #3)

Rebecca Roanhorse

4.31

Transform Your Habits

The Stardust Grail

Yume Kitasei

3.78

Transform Your Habits

When Among Crows

Veronica Roth

3.73

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