The 95 titles on the list represent books we and the public turn to regularly as activists, students, archivists, and curators, with a particular focus on books by Black authors and those whose papers we steward. Learn more about library materials and services for patrons with print disabilities. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture of The New York Public Library is generally recognized as the world’s leading research library devoted exclusively to documenting the history and cultural development of peoples of African descent worldwide. Black Liberation Reading List For 95 years, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has preserved, protected, and fostered a greater understanding of the Black experience through its collections, exhibitions, programs, and scholarship. information see. How might O gain access to Your onspirin' archive of Revolutionary thought & praxis, please? 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Many of these titles are available in talking book, large print, and braille formats. Facing a year of night riders and burnings, Cassie and her family continue their struggle to keep their land and hold onto what rightfully belongs to them, despite the difficult battles they must continue to endure. Contact List The Schomburg Celebrates Its 90th Year Enjoy our podcast Live From the Reading Room: Correspondence , episode: C.L.R. Presents a collection of poems written to honor the life of Fortune, a slave in eighteenth-century Connecticut whose body was donated to science upon his death. Illustrated by Keturah A. Bobo | A lyrical ode to self-confidence and kindness for girls from every background, written by the activist star of Empire, touches on themes of diversity, respecting others and loving oneself. Hello. The Bluest Eye book. Illustrated by Vashti Harrison | When five-year-old Sulwe's classmates make fun of her dark skin, she tries lightening herself to no avail, but her encounter with a shooting star helps her understand there is beauty in every shade. A young girl dreams of flying above her Harlem home, claiming all she sees for herself and her family. Hi Sam. Most of the #Schomburg95 books are available digitally for free via The New York Public Library’s SimplyE e-reader app on iOS and Android. Call (212) 491-2200. NOTICE: We apologize for slight shipping delays during this time. Schomburg Center's . You can find the Young Readers version of this list here: https://www.nypl.org/books-more/recommendations/schomburg/kids, Solidarity from north of Ireland... In the summer of 1984, twelve-year-old Ebony-Grace of Huntsville, Alabama, visits her father in Harlem, where her fascination with outer space and science fiction interfere with her finding acceptance. A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this moving and powerful anthem about a people, a culture, a history, and a legacy that lives on. Coretta Scott King Award winner Ashley Bryan's adaptation of a tale from the Ila-speaking people of Zambia resonates both with rhythm and the tale's universal meanings - appreciating one's heritage and discovering the beauty within. K.C. … From James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time to The Fire This Time, edited by Jesmyn Ward, these books speak to our time and are destined to be classics, addressing liberty across history, fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. Skip to content. Patrons who contribute comments are asked to read our Policy on Patron-Generated Web Content. Have a young person in your life? How can I get this Schomburg list? Need more help? After being teased about her unruly hair, MacKenzie consults her neighbor, Miss Tillie, who compares hair care with tending her beautiful garden and teaches MacKenzie some techniques. Living Weapon, Rowan Ricardo Phillips (poems), When the list of books for children will be available? : Stories, When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir. A companion to the best-selling Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History shares the true stories of history-shaping black men, including civil rights leader John Lewis, filmmaker Oscar Micheaux and tennis champion Arthur Ashe. Books on the Schomburg Center's list include popular titles such as: "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings " by Maya Angelou, " How to Be an Antiracist "by Ibram X. Thirteen-year-old Genesis tries again and again to lighten her black skin, thinking it is the root of her family's troubles, before discovering reasons to love herself as is. Plus find more resources and announcements from the Schomburg Center by signing up for our biweekly e-newsletter, Schomburg Connection. Chancellor Williams, and J.A. 0:06. Pagination Raised by her aunt until she is six, Betty, who will later marry Malcolm X, joins her mother and stepfamily in 1940s Detroit, where she learns about the civil rights movement. A poignant, blues-infused tribute to Rosa Parks and the men and women of the Montgomery bus boycott, who refused to give up until they got justice. L ibrary of America, in partnership with the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, presents the launch of Lift Every Voice, a nationwide celebration of the 250-year-long African American poetic tradition. Runoko Rashidi. The Schomburg Center Founded in 1925 and named a National Historic Landmark in 2017, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the world’s leading cultural institutions devoted to the research, preservation, and exhibition of materials focused on African American, African Diaspora, and African experi Thanks for any recommendations! Hi Gilberto. Please send me a list of children's books for ages 5-16 that focus on Black History, from Ancient Africa to present day. Illustrated by Rafael López | A poignant, yet heartening book about finding courage to connect, even when you feel scared and alone. Dr. Claud Anderson. With your library card, it's easier than ever to choose from more than 300,000 e-books on SimplyE, The New York Public Library's free e-reader app. 515 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY. I wasn't surprised, I was Shocked, that "Before The Mayflower" vy Lerone Bennett Jr. wasn't on the list. We have also created a downloadable version of the list that you can print yourself. In response to the uprisings across the globe demanding justice for Black lives, the Schomburg Center has created a Black Liberation Reading List. Learn more about library materials and services for patrons with print disabilities. Illustrated by Floyd Cooper | Despite their water being poisoned and the building set afire, Miss Crandall kept her school for African-American women--several of whom were the daughters of freed slaves--running in order to give her students the education they knew they deserved. "This summer, librarians Allison Hughes, Matthew Murphy, and Bridgett Pride created the Arturo (Arthur) Schomburg Research Guide," for instance, which "features over 1,500 digitalized titles from Mr. Schomburg… A downloadable version can be found here: https://www.nypl.org/schomburg/black-liberation-reading-list/download. Many are also available from the Schomburg Shop, along with a dedicated array of books and materials chronicling global Black culture. Like the Schomburg Center, named a National Historic Landmark in 2017, the shop's selections are chosen to inspire learning and advance knowledge, providing a distinctive shopping destination. By Brendan Krisel, Patch Staff Jun 10, 2020 2:46 pm ET Harlem's Schomburg Center … You can find the Schomburg's Black Liberation Reading List for Young Readers here: https://www.nypl.org/books-more/recommendations/schomburg/kids The titles on the list represent books … Hi! All Schomburg Shop proceeds help ensure that the Schomburg Center remains the intellectual and cultural heart of the Black community. A simple introduction to African-American history, from Revolutionary-era slavery up to the election of President Obama. Illustrated by Vashti Harrison | A little girl's daddy steps in to help her arrange her curly, coiling, wild hair into styles that allow her to be her natural, beautiful self. Founded in 1925 and named a National Historic Landmark in 2017, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the world’s leading cultural institutions devoted to the preservation, research, interpretation, and exhibition of materials focused on African American, African Diasporan, and African experiences. Non-residents may be issued a visitor's library card on-site,with a three month expiration date. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture's comprehensive reading list includes 95 books. The Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division collects, preserves, and makes available for research purposes rare, unique, and primary materials that document the history and culture of people of African descent throughout the world, with a concentration on the Americas and the Caribbean. Explore essential titles selected by the Schomburg Center as it marks 95 years of collecting and preserving Black history, arts, and culture. We created the Black Liberation List for Young Readers. The New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research and Culture may be temporarily closed, but librarians have been busy digitizing and curating several new research guides. Thank you for providing this to readers! Adults; Teens; Kids; Schomburg Center's Black Liberation Reading List for Kids Filter Results Below Filter By Tags. I read your list, and I do not understand how and why you failed to include any works by Dr Josef be Jochanan who has written over 39 books, including Black Man of the Nile and his family, and was a resident of Harlem.Dr Ivan Van Sertima who wrote They came before Columbus.Dr John Henrik Clark. In poem after excellent poem, Phillips' mobilizes wide-ranging language to tap a deep well of pain and rage. Jacques Derrida's oeuvre can also be added this list, especially Of Grammatology, but several other specific works also (seeing how he always said-showed the same thing just each time in a very singular way in line with the singular context of the specific text). Hi Cara, We've created a downloadable version which you can find here: https://www.nypl.org/schomburg/black-liberation-reading-list/download, Hi, Have you never heard of The Miseducation of the Negro? As a research division of The New York Public Library, the Schomburg Center features diverse programming and collections totaling over 11 million items that illuminate the richness of global black history, arts, and culture. Available on SimplyE and from the Schomburg Shop. April, Hi April, Yes, you can find a downloadable version here: https://www.nypl.org/schomburg/black-liberation-reading-list/download. For 95 years, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has preserved, protected, and fostered a greater understanding of the Black experience through its collections, exhibitions, programs, and scholarship. Illustrated by Gordon C. James | Celebrates the magnificent feeling that comes from walking out of a barber shop with newly-cut hair. Available on SimplyE and from the Schomburg Shop. Rev Ishakamusa Barashango. 4.9 of 5 stars. THANKS SO MUCH!!! Who compiled this list? James to Constance Webb . From our #Schomburg95 Reading List. Contact Information for Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Illustrated by Ann Grifalconi | Everett Anderson has a difficult time coming to terms with his grief after his father dies. Gain access to digital resources for all ages, including e-books, audiobooks, databases, and more. June 26. I was wondering--do you have a document of this list somewhere in a spreadsheet or text format? This is a collection of Schomburg Shop goods that we hope will encourage and support your extended time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. John G. Jackson. You can now find the Schomburg's Black Liberation Reading List for Kids here: https://www.nypl.org/books-more/recommendations/schomburg/kids. Illustrated by Yoran Cazac | Baldwin's only children's book traces the experiences of a 4-year-old boy and his friends as they encounter the social realities of being black in 1970s Harlem. White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide. She was willing to risk everything, including her own life, to see that dream come true. Do you also have lists of recommended books to teach at middle and high school? The #SchomburgSyllabus project aims to document 21st century global Black life by continuing the development of the #HashtagSyllabusMovement web archive collection and connecting today’s digital creations with the Schomburg Center’s historical collections. Use our book finder tool to browse the books on the list, find the books on SimplyE (available on the App Store or Google Play), or find at the Schomburg Shop. Visitors from out-of-state or abroad are welcome to use the Library’s resources on-site (currently many of our locations are temporarily closed). Illustrated by Theodore Taylor III | A collection of poems to inspire kids to stay woke and become a new generation of activists. We also have downloadable versions of both lists here: https://www.nypl.org/schomburg/black-liberation-reading-list/download. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem is one of the world’s leading cultural institutions devoted to the research, preservation, and exhibition of materials focused on African American, African Diaspora, and African experiences. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture's comprehensive reading list includes 95 books. age 8. 4.9. In vivid poems that reflect the joy of finding her voice through writing stories, Woodson shares what it was like to grow up in the 1960s and 1970s in both the North and the South. Aspiring to be the fastest sprinter on his elite middle school's track team, gifted runner Ghost finds his goal challenged by a tragic past with a violent father. The New York Public Library is a 501(c)(3) | EIN 13-1887440, Patron-generated content represents the views and interpretations of the Born on Water Island in the Virgin Islands during a hurricane, which is considered bad luck, twelve-year-old Caroline falls in love with another girl--and together they set out in a hurricane to find Caroline's missing mother. Relying on the expertise of distinguished curators and scholars, Digital Schomburg provides access to trusted information, interpretation, and scholarship on the global black experience 24/7. Introduces the letters of the alphabet with terms related to social justice, environmental justice, civil rights, LGBTQ rights, and other causes activists support. Harriet Tubman was born a slave and dreamed of being free. Stay up-to-date with the Schomburg Center on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Illustrated by Evaline Ness | Nine poems about a boy who likes to play in the rain, who is not afraid of the dark, and sometimes feel lonely. Read our guide to using SimplyE. The New York Public Library Celebrates Juneteenth with the Release of the Schomburg Center’s Black Liberation List for Young Readers. This is a wonderful list! From our #Schomburg95 Reading List. For 95 years, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has preserved, protected, and fostered a greater understanding of the Black experience through its collections, exhibitions, programs, and scholarship. … by Schomburg Center Staff, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Click to learn about accessibility at the Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Use our book finder tool to browse the books on the list, All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, But Some of Us Are Brave: Black Women's Studies, American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin, The Art of Death: Writing the Final Story, Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do, The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution, A Black Women's History of the United States, A Brief History of Seven Killings: A Novel, The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965–2010, The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South, Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul, Diasporic Blackness: The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower, Farming While Black: Soul Fire Farm's Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land, The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race, Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement, From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation, Harlem Nocturne: Women Artists and Progressive Politics During World War II, High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America, Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women that a Movement Forgot, In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose, Jubilee: Recipes from Two Centuries of African American Cooking, Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America, Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America, Parenting for Liberation: A Guide for Raising Black Children, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination, Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good, Policing the Planet: Why the Policing Crisis Led to Black Lives Matter, Posing Beauty: African American Images from the 1890s to the Present, Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools, Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More, Shake Loose My Skin: New and Selected Poems, The Social Life of DNA: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation After the Genome, Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow, Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family, Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black, Vibration Cooking: or, The Travel Notes of a Geechee Girl, Voyage of the Sable Venus: And Other Poems, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration, Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval, We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom, Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves, What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays, Whatever Happened to Interracial Love? Get directions. Hi PaulJo. In response to the uprisings across the globe demanding justice for Black lives, the Schomburg Center has created a Black Liberation Reading List. After her daring escape, Harriet became a conductor on the secret Underground Railroad, helping others make the dangerous journey to freedom. Illustrated by Floyd Cooper | When Ruth and her parents take a motor trip from Chicago to Alabama to visit her grandma, they rely on a pamphlet called "The Negro Motorist Green Book" to find places that will serve them. Asa G. Hillary. Illustrated by Eric Velasquez | Luminous paintings and evocative poems by two of the literary world's top African-American scholars trace the efforts of Afro-Puerto Rican legal clerk Arturo Schomburg's efforts to curate a collection of African books, letters, music, and art. After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till. You can also send us your question using this email form. From its founding in 1925 during the Harlem Renaissance, the Center has amassed vast collections of over 10 million items. A downloadable version can be found here: https://www.nypl.org/schomburg/black-liberation-reading-list/download. Illustrated by Ashley Lukashevsky | An arts writer, curator, and activist reminds us that the art world has space not just for the elite, but for everyone. If you don’t have an NYPL library card, New York State residents can apply for a digital card online or through SimplyE (available on the App Store or Google Play). The women profiled in these pages were all taking a stand against a world that didn't always accept them -- including abolitionist Sojourner Truth, pilot Bessie Coleman, chemist Alice Ball, politician Shirley Chisholm, mathematician Katherine Johnson, poet Maya Angelou, and filmmaker Julie Dash. Amos Wilson. Want a child or young adult to be more informed? 515 Malcolm X Boulevard New York, NY 10037-1801 ASKNYPL (917) 275-6975. Learn more at schomburgcenter.org. Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, a research unit of The New York Public Library, is generally recognized as one of the leading institutions of its kind in the world. PaulJo $. I would like to keep track of the ones I have and need to read. Illustrated by Bryan Collier | A lyrical poem with bright images celebrates African American children and encourages them to realize their dreams and achieve their goals. An emporium for products related to the global Black experience, the Schomburg Shop has many items ranging from classic and contemporary books for adults and children, unique gifts, and an exclusive collaborations and products designed for the Schomburg Center. I was wondering if I can get a copy of this GREAT Schomburg reading list. View 274 reviews. In response to the uprisings across the globe demanding justice for Black lives, the Schomburg Center has created a Black Liberation Reading List. Explore essential titles selected by the Schomburg Center as it marks 95 years of collecting and preserving Black history, arts, and culture. Thanks, For more Illustrated by Ekua Holmes Find the books on SimplyE (available on the App Store or Google Play) or find at Schomburg Shop. Digital Schomburg Images & Illustrations Images of African Americans from the 19th Century View a portfolio of 500 images documenting the social, political, and cultural world of African Americans from slavery through the Civil War, Reconstruction, and beyond. Little Mazie wants the freedom to stay up late, but her father explains what freedom really means in the story of Juneteenth, and how her ancestors celebrated their true freedom. patron, not necessarily those of The New York Public Library. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is a research library of the New York Public Library (NYPL) and an archive repository for information on people of African descent worldwide. Eleven-year-old Isabella's blended family is more divided than ever in this thoughtful story about divorce and racial identity. Illustrated by Diane Dillon | Retold Afro-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, born of the sorrow of the slaves, but passed on in hope. Illustrated by Andrea Pippins | A collection of stories about changemakers to encourage, inspire, and empower the next generation of changemakers. Thanks! To show our historical sojourn in this land: A MUST READ!!! Shop All Only at The Schomburg Center Public Programs Black Comic Book Festival Schomburg Center Literary Festival Apparel Gifts … A division of the New York Public Library founded in 1925, the Center is named after the black historian and activist Arturo Alfonso Schomburg. Living Weapon, Rowan Ricardo Phillips' latest book of poems published just this spring, should be added to your Black Liberation List. Illustrated by Kadir Nelson | Presents an ode to black American triumph and tribulation. Submit. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly. Share the Schomburg's Black Liberation List for Young Readers with them. Muslim Cool: Race, Religion and Hip Hop in the United States. Hello. If this beautiful book seems prescient to our contemporary moment of nationwide protests, perhaps that is because this moment has been brewing for decades. Read 9 347 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Library Administration Title: Email: Kevin Young Director, Schomburg Center: schomburgdirector@nypl.org: Sonia Richards Assistant to the Director: soniarichards@nypl.org. Send Message. Rogers, to name a few. Ikarus Jackson, the new boy in school, is outcast because he has wings, but his resilient spirit inspires one girl to speak up for him. Can I please have this list? After his parents send him to a prestigious private school known for its academics, Jordan Banks finds himself torn between two worlds. 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