Go Tell It On The Mountain
Everyone in the family believes that fourteen-year-old John will grow up to be a minister like his step-father.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1030
subjects: african americans [X], pentecostal churches, harlem (new york, n.y.), fundamentalist churches, christian sects, african american men, social conflict, native americans, blacks, harlem, new york (n.y.), domestic fiction, bildungsromans, electronic books, audiobooks
Beloved
Sethe, an escaped slave who now lives in post-Civil War Ohio, has borne the unthinkable and works hard at "beating back the past.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 27
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: african american women, women slaves, infanticide, slaves, ohio, african americans [X], historical fiction, slavery
Song Of Solomon
After meeting his mysterious aunt Pilate, whom his father warns is a bad influence, a young African-American man named Macon "Milkman" Dead III leaves his rich, cold home in 1950s Michigan in search of his roots.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: african american families, african americans [X], domestic fiction, michigan, family, family life, audiobooks, domestic fiction, bildungsromans, electronic books
Uncle Tom's Cabin
"Harriet Beecher Stowe's timeless classic about slavery and redemption in the pre-Civil War South comes to life in this vivid and dramatic adaptation.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 43
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1050
subjects: uncle tom (fictitious character), master and servant, african americans [X], fugitive slaves, plantation life, southern states, slavery, slaves, political fiction, uncle tom (fictional character), stowe, harriet beecher, cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc, slavery in literature, slavery united states fiction, 11030 fiction in english p1030 american writers 1830-1861 60030 texts, 0567442, 000152x, 0001686, political fiction, didactic fiction, electronic books
The Souls Of Black Folk
"The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.
973.04
year: 2014
copies: 33
call number/section: 973.04
lexile: 1280