June
03 to 28
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Monday

Juneteenth Reading Resources

JUNETEENTH RESOURCES:
 
List curated by Center for Student Leadership Development.
 
CCP PRINT BOOKS:
 
Juneteenth: A Novel
Ellison, Ralph, author.; Callahan, John F., 1940- editor.; Johnson, Charles, 1948- writer of preface.
2000
ISBN 0375707549;, ISBN 9780375707544;, ISBN 0394464575;, ISBN 978039446457
 
 
CCP eBook/Full Text Online:
Juneteenth Texas
 
Francis Edward Abernethy, Alan B. Govenar, and Patrick B. Mullen, eds.
1996
 
 
General Gordon Granger : The Savior of Chickamauga and the Man Behind 'Juneteenth'
 
Robert C. Conner (2013)
 
 
Encyclopedia of Emancipation and Abolition in the Transatlantic World
Junius Rodriguez (2007)
 
Juneteenth
from Freedom Facts and Firsts: 400 Years of the African American Civil Rights Experience
Wynn, L. T. (2009). Juneteenth. In J. C. Smith, & L. T. Wynn 
 
FREE LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA 
CHILDREN’S PRINT BOOKS
 
What is Juneteenth?
Kirsti Jewel (2022)
 
The story behind Juneteenth
Jack Reader (2020)
 
eBook
 
On Juneteenth
Annette Gordon-Reed (2021)
 
How the word is passed a reckoning with the history of slavery across America
Clint Smith (2021)
 
Video Resource:
The HistoryMakers video oral history with The Honorable Albert Edwards
Published: Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, 2016
 
DVD
Atlanta The complete first season
Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2018
 
 
 
PRINT BOOKS
 
South of tradition : essays on African American literature
Trudier Harris (2002)
ISBN: 0820324337
 
 
 
LOCAL BOOKSHOPS:
 
Uncle Bobbie’s Coffee and Books
https://bookshop.org/shop/unclebobbies
 
Come Juneteenth
Ann Rinaldi (2009)
ISBN-10 :‎ 9780152063924
 
 
Island of Color: Where Juneteenth Started
Izola Ethel Fedford (2004)
ISBN-10 ‏: ‎1418469742
 
 
Hidden Black History: From Juneteenth to redlining
Amanda Jackson Green (2021)
ISBN-10 ‏: ‎ 1728429587
 
 
 
INTERNET  RESOURCES:
 
Juneteeth flag:
The True Meaning of the Juneteenth Flag, Explained
https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/juneteenth-flag-meaning/
 
Renowned Historian Professor James Small's Curated Book List, https://www.facebook.com/ProfJamesSmallAfricanWorld
‘Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.’

African Glory -J.C. Degraft-Johnson
African Origins Of The Major Western Religions -Yosef Ben Jochannan
Africans At The Crossroads -Dr. John Henrik Clarke
Before The Mayflower -Lerone Bennet, Jr.
Black Labor, White Wealth - The Search For Power And Economic Justice -Claud Anderson, Ed. D.
Blueprint For Black Power -Amos Wilson
Breaking The Chains Of Psychological Slavery -Na'im Akbar
Chains And Images Of Psychological Slavery -Dr. Na'im Akbar
Civilization Or Barbarism -Cheikh Anta Diop
Criminalizing A Race -Charshee C. L. McIntyre
From "Superman" To Man -J.A. Rogers
From Babylon To Timbuktu -Rudolph Windsor
From Columbus To Castro -Eric Williams
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa - Walter Rodney.
Introduction To African Civilization -John G. Jackson
Isis Papers -Frances Cress Welsing
Man, God And Civilization -John G. Jackson
Precolonial Black Africa -Cheikh Anta Diop
Stolen Legacy -George James
The African Origin Of Civilization -Cheikh Anta Diop
The Afrocentric Idea -Molefi Kete Asante
The Black Jacobins -C.L.R. James
The Community Of Self -Dr. Na'im Akbar
The Destruction Of Black Civilization -Chancellor Williams
The Mis-Education Of The Negro -Carter G. Woodson
The Philosophy & Opinions Of Marcus Garvey -Amy Jacques Garvey
The Shaping Of Black America -Lerone Bennett, Jr.
The Wretched Of The Earth -Frantz Fanon
They Came Before Columbus -Ivan Van Sertima
What They Never Taught You In History Class -Indus Khamit Kush
Wonderful Ethiopians Of The Ancient Cushite Empire -Drusilla Dunjee Houston

Credit: Professor James Small, https://www.facebook.com/ProfJamesSmallAfricanWorld
‘Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.’
 
Questions? Jenavia Weaver, M.A. Director, Student Engagement 

Hosted by: Division of Academic and Student Success, Division of Student Development, Library, Office of Student Engagement / Center for Student Leadership Development

Additional Information can be found at: https://prideportal.ccp.edu/event/8112698