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100 Greatest Black History Books
(and where to get them)

By wwradmin on September 25, 2014

>> 100 Greatest Black History Books: 1 – 10

  1. The Book of the Glory of the Blacks
  2. The Golden Age of West African Civilization
  3. Daily Life in the Kingdom of the Kongo
  4. Afrikan Genesis, Volume I
  5. African Origins of Major “Western Religions”
  6. Royal Arts of Africa
  7. Nile Valley Contributions to Civilization: Exploding the Myths: 001
  8. The Irritated Genie
  9. The Zimbabwe Culture
  10. Lost Cities and Ancient Mysteries of Africa and Arabia

>> 100 Greatest Black History Books: 11 – 20

  1. A Glorious Age in Africa: The Story of Three Great African Empires (Young Readers)
  2. The Signs and Symbols of Primordial Man
  3. Negro: An Anthology
  4. African Kingdoms
  5. The African Slave Trade
  6. The Lost Cities of Africa
  7. African Glory
  8. The Birth of Art in Africa: Nok Statuary in Nigeria
  9. African Traditional Architecture
  10. Tutankhamen: Life and Death of A Pharaoh

>> 100 Greatest Black History Books: 21 – 30

  1. Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume II
  2. The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires:and The Law of Nature
  3. The African Origin of Civilization: Myth or Reality?
  4. Civilization or Barbarism
  5. PRECOLONIAL BLACK AFRICA: A Comparative Study of the Political and Social Systems of Europe and Black Africa, from Antiquity to the Formation of Modern States
  6. Architecture Soudanaise: Vitalite d’une tradition urbaine
  7. Brazil – Mixture or Massacre?: Essays in the Genocide of a Black People
  8. Timbuctoo: The Mysterious
  9. The World and Africa: An Inquiry into the Part which Africa has Played in World History
  10. The Civilizations of Africa: A History to 1800

>> 100 Greatest Black History Books: 31 – 40

  1. African Architecture: Evolution and Transformation
  2. The Music of the Most Ancient Nations
  3. Life in ancient Egypt
  4. Two Thousand Years of Nigerian Art
  5. Papers in African Prehistory
  6. Echoes of the Old Darkland: Themes from the African Eden
  7. The Star of Deep Beginnings
  8. The Voice of Africa (Volume 1) The Voice of Africa (Volume 2)
  9. Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain (Get Political)
  10. Early Art and Architecture of Africa (Oxford History of Art)

>> 100 Greatest Black History Books: 41 – 50

  1. Churches in Rock: Early Christian Art in Ethiopia
  2. A Short History of African Art
  3. Black Pioneers of Science and Invention
  4. Pillars in Ethiopian History
  5. Africa and Africans as Seen by Classical Writers: 2 (William Leo Hansberry African History Notebook)
  6. Historical Researches Into the Politics, Intercourse, and Trade of the Carthaginians, Ethiopians, and Egyptians, Volume 1 – Primary Source Edition Volume 2
  7. Anacalypsis, Volumes 1 and 2
  8. History of Ancient Egypt
  9. Wonderful Ethiopians of the Ancient Cushite Empire
  10. Timbuktu and the Songhay Empire: Al-SA’DI’s "Ta’Rikh Al-Sudan" down to 1613 and Other Contemporary Documents: Al-SA’DI’s “Ta’Rikh Al-Sudan” Down to 1613 and Other Contemporary Documents

>> 100 Greatest Black History Books: 51 – 60

  1. What They Never Told You in History Class, Volume 1
  2. Introduction to African Civilizations
  3. Man, God, and Civilization
  4. Introduction to Black Studies
  5. Roots of Black Music: The Vocal, Instrumental and Dance Heritage of Africa and Black America
  6. Carthage: A History
  7. Pan-Africanism: A Short Political Guide
  8. To Be a Slave
  9. The Search for the Tassili Frescoes
  10. A Tropical Dependency: An Outline of the Ancient, History of the Western Soudan, With an Account of the Modern, Settlement of Northern Nigeria

>> 100 Greatest Black History Books: 61 – 70

  1. A Scheme of Egyptian Chronology
  2. Ancient and Modern Britons (Volume 1); A Retrospect
  3. Travels in Turkey, Egypt, Nubia and Palestine in 1824, 1825, 1826, and 1827: Volumes 1 & 2
  4. Ancient Egypt: The Light of the World
  5. A political history of Munhumutapa c 1400-1902
  6. European Scholars on the African Origins of the Africans of Antiquity
  7. The African Origin of Greek Philosophy: An Exercise in Afrocentrism
  8. Africa in the Iron Age: c.500 BC-1400 AD
  9. The Bornu Sahara and Sudan
  10. African Presence in Early Asia

>> 100 Greatest Black History Books: 71 – 80

  1. The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World: Or, the History, Geography, and Antiquites of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Andpersia
  2. Egypt’s Making: The Origins of Ancient Egypt 5000-2000 BC
  3. How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
  4. Groundings with My Brothers
  5. Nature Knows No Color-Line
  6. Sex and Race: Volumes I – III
  7. The World’s Great Men of Color: Volume 1 Volume 2
  8. Great Benin: Its Customs, Art and Horrors
  9. The Archaeology of the Cuneiform Inscriptions
  10. In Praise of Black Women: Ancient African Queens v.1: Ancient African Queens Vol 1 Heroines of the Slavery Era Volume 2  Modern African Women Volume 3

>> 100 Greatest Black History Books: 81 – 90

  1. The Ancient History of the East
  2. The Music of Black Americans: A History
  3. Peoples and Empires of West Africa: West Africa in History, 1000-1800
  4. A Thousand Years of East Africa
  5. A History of Islam in West Africa
  6. General History of Africa volume 1: Methodology and African Prehistory (Unesco General History of Africa (abridged))
  7. General History of Africa volume 2: Ancient Civilizations of Africa (Unesco General History of Africa (abridged))
  8. General History of Africa volume 3: Africa from the 7th to the 11th Century: Africa from the Seventh to the Eleventh Century(Unesco General History of Africa (abridged))
  9. General History of Africa volume 4. Africa from the 12th to the 16th Century
  10. Black Women in Antiquity – 2nd Ed (Journal of African civilizations)

>> 100 Greatest Black History Books: 91 – 100

  1. Blacks in Science: Ancient and Modern (Journal of African Civilizations)
  2. Early America Revisited
  3. Egypt: Child of Africa (Journal of African Civilizations)
  4. Golden Age of the Moors (Journal of African Civilizations)
  5. A History of Art in Africa
  6. The Medieval Kingdoms of Nubia: Pagans, Christians and Muslims along the Middle Nile: Pagans, Christians and Muslims on the Middle Nile
  7. Excavations between Abu Simbel and the Sudan Frontier: Part 1: the A-Group Royal Cemetery at Qustul, Cemetery L (Nubian Expedition)
  8. Destruction of Black Civilization: Great Issues of a Race from 4500BC to 2000AD
  9. Capitalism & Slavery
  10. From Columbus to Castro: History of the Caribbean, 1492-1969


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