Dreaming in Color, Living in Black and White: Our Own Stories of Growing Up Black in White America, by Laurel Holiday (2000), is a collection of stories of young black Americans' experiences in a racist society.

Hurricane: The Miraculous Journey of Rubin Carter, by James S. Hirsch (2001), is the story of a black prizefighter who spends years in jail for a crime that he did not commit.

In W. E. B. DuBois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963 (2000), David Levering Lewis recounts the words and life of one of the most prominent leaders of the black community in the twentieth century.

Want My Sheperd: Poems is a collection of poetry published by Howard Sackler in 1954.