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The Souls of Black Folk

If you loved The Souls of Black Folk

Books like The Souls of Black Folk

If you loved The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois, Donald B. Gibson, Monica W. Elbert, these are the books its readers love most, closest first: chosen from the ratings and recommendations of the readers who loved it.

No. 1

Up from Slavery

Booker T. Washington, Ishmael Reed

No. 2

Soul on Ice

Eldridge Cleaver

No. 3

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

No. 4

Black Boy

Richard Wright, Jerry W. Ward Jr.

No. 5

for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf

Ntozake Shange

No. 6

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin, Kıvanç Güney

No. 7

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Harriet Jacobs

No. 8

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Malcolm X, Alex Haley

No. 9

Go Tell It on the Mountain

James Baldwin

No. 10

Assata: An Autobiography

Assata Shakur, Angela Y. Davis, Lennox S. Hinds

No. 11

Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography

Mark Mathabane

No. 12

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

No. 13

The Collected Poems

Langston Hughes

No. 14

Black Like Me

John Howard Griffin

No. 15

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou

No. 16

Addicted

Zane

No. 17

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

No. 18

Native Son

Richard Wright

No. 19

Friends and Lovers

Eric Jerome Dickey

No. 20

The Color Purple

Alice Walker

No. 21

The Women of Brewster Place

Gloria Naylor

No. 22

Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman

No. 23

Howl and Other Poems

Allen Ginsberg, William Carlos Williams

No. 24

Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)

Chinua Achebe