African American Authors

For each list of published works, name the African American author.

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Hint	Answer
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, The Heart of a Woman	Maya Angelou
Dreams of my Father, Promised Land	Barack Obama
My Bondage and My Freedom	Fredrick Douglas
Beloved, Tar Baby, The Bluest Eye	Toni Morrison
Invisible Man, Juneteenth, Three Days Before the Shooting	Ralph Ellison
If Beale Street Could Talk, Go Tell It on the Mountain	James Baldwin
The Ways of White Folks, Not Without Laughter, The Weary Blues	Langston Hughes
Roots: The Saga of an American Family, The Autobiography of Malcolm X	Alex Haley
The Color Purple, Meridian, In Love and Trouble: Stories of Black Women	Alice Walker

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We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy, Between the World and Me: Notes on the First 150 Years in America	Ta-Nehisi Coats
Food Health and Happiness, Journey to Beloved, What I Know for Sure	Oprah Winfrey
Native Son, Black Boy, Uncle Tom's Children, Black Power	Richard Wright
The Souls of Black Folk, Dusk of Dawn, The Negro, Black Folk Then and Now	W.E.B. Du Bois
Kindred, Fledgling, The Earthseed Series, Xenogenesis	Octavia Butler
Women Race and Class, If They Come in the Morning: Voices of Resistance, Women Culture and Politics	Angela Davis
Their Eyes Were Watching God, Moses: Man of the Mountain,	Zora Neale Hurston
The Underground Railroad, Sag Harbor, The Colossus of New York	Colson Whitehead

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