The Healthy Birth Initiatives’ Father Involvement program shares their favorite books.
Look for these titles at your local library!
Black History Reading List (504.82 KB)
Parents
- The Miseducation of the Negro, by Carter G. Woodson
- The Black History Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained, by DK Publishing
- The African Origin of Civilization, by Cheikh Anta Diop
- The 1619 Project, by Nikole Hannah Jones
- They Came Before Columbus, by Ivan Van Sertima
- The Warmth of Other Suns, by Isabel Wilkerson
- Africa, Amazing African Country by Country, by Atinuke
Children
- African History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the History of Africa, by Captivating History
- Henry’s Freedom Box, by Ellen Lavine
- Overground Railroad, by Lisa Cline-Randome
- The ABCs of Black History, by Rio Cortez