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African American Writers

43 free books on the African American Writers bookshelf, free to read online. Chapter 1 of any book is free, no account needed.

The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays

The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays

Charles W. Chesnutt

Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West

Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West

Austin Steward

Thirty Years a Slave From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution of Slavery as Seen on the Plantation and in the Home of the Planter: Autobiography of Louis Hughes

Thirty Years a Slave From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution of Slavery as Seen on the Plantation and in the Home of the Planter: Autobiography of Louis Hughes

Louis Hughes

Clotel; Or, The President's Daughter

Clotel; Or, The President's Daughter

William Wells Brown

Three Years in Europe: Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met

Three Years in Europe: Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met

William Wells Brown

Cover of Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself

Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself

Henry Bibb

De turkey and de law: A comedy in three acts

De turkey and de law: A comedy in three acts

Zora Neale Hurston

The Colonel's Dream

The Colonel's Dream

Charles W. Chesnutt

The Conservation of Races The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 2

The Conservation of Races The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 2

W. E. B. Du Bois

Cover of The mule-bone: a comedy of Negro life in three acts

The mule-bone: a comedy of Negro life in three acts

Hughes, Langston; Hurston, Zora Neale

Frederick Douglass A Biography

Frederick Douglass A Biography

Charles W. Chesnutt

John Brown: An Address at the 14th Anniversary of Storer College

John Brown: An Address at the 14th Anniversary of Storer College

Frederick Douglass

Clotelle: A Tale of the Southern States

Clotelle: A Tale of the Southern States

William Wells Brown

The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development

The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development

Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt); Washington, Booker T.

Cover of Abolition Fanaticism in New York Speech of a Runaway Slave from Baltimore, at an Abolition Meeting in New York, Held May 11, 1847

Abolition Fanaticism in New York Speech of a Runaway Slave from Baltimore, at an Abolition Meeting in New York, Held May 11, 1847

Frederick Douglass

Cover of Biography of a Slave, Being the Experiences of Rev. Charles Thompson, a Preacher of the United Brethren Church, While a Slave in the South.
 Together with Startling Occurrences Incidental to Slave Life.

Biography of a Slave, Being the Experiences of Rev. Charles Thompson, a Preacher of the United Brethren Church, While a Slave in the South. Together with Startling Occurrences Incidental to Slave Life.

Charles Thompson

Three plays: Lawing and jawing; Forty yards; Woofing

Three plays: Lawing and jawing; Forty yards; Woofing

Zora Neale Hurston

Poker!

Poker!

Zora Neale Hurston

Cover of The Anti-Slavery Harp: A Collection of Songs for Anti-Slavery Meetings

The Anti-Slavery Harp: A Collection of Songs for Anti-Slavery Meetings