JD Jackson

143 books

An African American and Latinx History of the United States by Paul Ortiz

An African American and Latinx History of the United States

ReVisioning American History

Paul Ortiz

296 pages • 2018

nonfiction history race challenging informative slow-paced
The Amen Corner by James Baldwin

The Amen Corner

James Baldwin

112 pages • paperback • 1954

fiction play reflective slow-paced
Be Free or Die: The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero by Cate Lineberry

Be Free or Die: The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero

Cate Lineberry

288 pages • 2017

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
Beowulf by Unknown

Beowulf

Unknown

243 pages • paperback • 900

fiction classics fantasy poetry adventurous medium-paced
The Bitter Side of Sweet by Tara Sullivan

The Bitter Side of Sweet

Tara Sullivan

336 pages • 2016

fiction young adult challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America by Daniel Black

Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

Daniel Black

256 pages • hardcover • 2023

nonfiction lgbtqia+ race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Black Smoke: African Americans and the United States of Barbecue by Adrian Miller

Black Smoke: African Americans and the United States of Barbecue

A Ferris and Ferris Book

Adrian Miller

312 pages • hardcover

nonfiction food and drink history informative medium-paced
Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke

Bluebird, Bluebird

A Highway 59 Novel #1

Attica Locke

320 pages • digital • 2017

fiction crime mystery dark reflective tense medium-paced
Bo Jackson: The Last Folk Hero by Jeff Pearlman

Bo Jackson: The Last Folk Hero

Jeff Pearlman

484 pages • hardcover • 2022

nonfiction biography sports informative medium-paced
Chokehold: Policing Black Men by Paul Butler

Chokehold: Policing Black Men

Paul Butler

256 pages • 2017

nonfiction politics race challenging informative reflective fast-paced