African History Book List

Important Books to Read concerning Ourstory: Gaidi Faraj "Ourstory: Africans from Antiquity to the 21st Century John G. Jackson Introduction to African Civilizations Joseph E. Harris "Africans and their History Cheikh Anta Diop "The Cultural Unity of Black Africa" Cheikh Anta Diop "The African Origin of Civilizations" Yosef Ben-Jochannan and John Henrik Clarke " New Dimensions in African History" Yosef A.A. Ben-Jochannan "Africa: Mother of Western Civilization" ( 2 womb theory) Robin Walker " When We Ruled" (great pictures) Stanlake Samkange "African Saga" Lerone Bennett "Before the Mayflower" Richard Poe "Black Spark, White Fire" **Ivan Van Sertima "Black Women in Antiquity" **John Henrik Clarke " Christopher Columbus & the Afrikan Holocaust" Chancellor Williams "The Destruction of Black Civilization" Nana Ekow Butweiku I "500 Years of European Behavior" George G.M. James "Stolen Legacy" Vincent Harding "There is a River" Robinson, Battle and Robinson "The Journey of the Songhai People" Molefi Kete Asante "Classical Africa" Anthony T. Browder "Nile Valley Contributions to Civilization" Lee Miller "From the Heart"