The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kirsten Dunst, and Kevin...
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an autobiographical slave narrative written by the renowned abolitionist and former slave, Frederick Douglass. It is a powerful account of Douglass’ life of oppression and his journey to freedom. The narrative begins...
Dr. Anderson's first book is a classic. Though parts of this book are dated, it still powerfully tracks slavery and Jim Crow public policies that used black labor to construct a superpower nation. It details how black people were socially engineered into the lowest...
In late August 1619, a ship arrived in the British colony of Virginia bearing a cargo of twenty to thirty enslaved people from Africa. Their arrival led to the barbaric and unprecedented system of American chattel slavery that would last for the next 250 years. This...
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