Autobiography of famous black women
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Autobiography of famous black women
Here's a roundup of black autobiographies. This list contributes to my ongoing bibliographies. It's no doubt a partial list.
1845:Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglassby Frederick Douglass
1849:Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brownby Henry Box Brown
1853:Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup
1855:My Bondage and My Freedomby Frederick Douglass
1860:Running a thousand Miles for Freedomby William and Ellen Craft
1861:Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girlby Harriet Jacobs
1901:Up From Slaveryby Booker T.
Washington
1940:The Big Seaby Langston Hughes
1942:Dust Tracks on a Roadby Zora Neale Hurston
1945:Black Boyby Richard Wright
1965:The Autobiography of Malcolm Xas told to Alex Haley
1965:Manchild in the Promised Landby Claude Brown
1968: Coming of Age in Mississippi by Anne Moody
1968:Soul on Iceby Eldridge Cleaver
1969: I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
1970: Crusade for Justice: The Autobi