Recommended Reading

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We Respectfully Suggest the Following Titles:


Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move
Author: Nanjala Nyabola
Publisher: Hurst (May 1, 2021)
ISBN-13: 978-1787383821


Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War
Author: Howard W. French
Publisher: Liveright (October 12, 2021)
ISBN-13: 978-1631495823


The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born
Author: Ayi Kwei Armah
Publisher: Heinemann (October 23, 1989)
ISBN-13: 978-0435905408


How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
Author: Walter Rodney
Publisher: Verso (November 27, 2018)
ISBN-13: 978-1788731188


Let's Tell This Story Properly
Author: Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Publisher: Transit Books (April 30, 2019)
ISBN-13: 978-1945492228


Beyond a Boundary: 50th Anniversary Edition (The C. L. R. James Archives)
Author: C.L.R. James
Publisher: Duke University Press Books; Anniversary edition (June 17, 2013)
ISBN-13: 978-0822355632


Sin Is a Puppy That Follows You Home
Author: Balaraba Ramat Yakubu (Author), Aliyu Kamal (Translator)
Publisher: Blaft Publications (October 19, 2012)
ISBN-13: 978-9381626849


The African Union: The First Ten Years
Author: Ambassador Omad Alieu Touray
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (December 1, 2016)
ISBN-13: 978-1442268975


The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the Approach and the Experience
Author: Wangari Maathai
Publisher: Lantern Books; Revised edition (March 1, 2003)
ISBN-13: 978-1590560402


Julius Nyerere, Africa's Titan on a Global Stage: Perspectives from Arusha to Obama
Authors: Ali A. Mazrui and Lindah L. Mhando
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press; 1st edition (December 28, 2012)
ISBN-13: 978-1611630855


The African Diaspora: A History Through Culture (Columbia Studies in International and Global History)
Author: Patrick Manning
Publisher: Columbia University Press; 2nd ptg thus edition (March 5, 2010)
ISBN-13: 978-0231144711


This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa's First Woman President
Author: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Publisher: Harper Perennial (April 13, 2010)
ISBN-13: 978-0061353482


A History of Pan-African Revolt (The Charles H. Kerr Library)
Author: C.L.R. James
Publisher: PM Press; Reissue edition (December 1, 2012)
Source ISBN: 1604860952


History of the Pan-African Congress
Editor: George Padmore
Publisher: The Hammersmith Bookstore LTD (January 1, 1963)
ISBN-13: 978-1602811898


The Africans: A Triple Heritage
Author: Ali A. Mazrui
Publisher: Little Brown & Co; 1st American ed edition (January 1, 1987)
ISBN-13: 978-0316552004

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