This breathtaking testament to the black experience in America honors the past while imagining a brighter future. Filled with photographs, narratives, posters, and other documents representing the journey of black men and women, The Black Book remains a must-read for people of all cultural backgrounds.

"Bountiful…Resonant…As fresh as the day it was born, 35 years ago, this category-smashing book is scrapbook, photo album, treasure chest, and time capsule."--Publishers Weekly