Imani Perry Books in Order
Imani Perry is a renowned scholar, writer, and professor of African American studies at Princeton. Her writing career began at a young age, with her photo appearing in the Birmingham (Alabama) News at the age of 3, alongside her parents at a protest against police brutality. As a celebrated author, Perry has published extensively on topics such as racial inequality, hip-hop, and social justice. Her work spans various media, solidifying her status as a prominent voice in contemporary discourse. Holding degrees from Yale University, Harvard Law School, and Harvard University, Perry's academic credentials are complemented by her dedication to intellectual rigor and social activism, making her a respected figure in American academia and culture.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Imani Perry
- #1AmazonThe Color of the Law (By: Gail Williams O'Brien)(1999)
- #2AmazonPullman Porters and the Rise of Protest Politics in Black America, 1925-1945 (By: Beth Tompkins Bates)(2003)
- #3AmazonBlack Politics in New Deal Atlanta (By: Karen Ferguson)(2003)
- #4AmazonJourney of Hope (By: Kenneth C. Barnes)(2004)
- #5AmazonRoot and Branch (By: Graham Russell Gao Hodges)(2005)
- #6AmazonThe Black Arts Movement (By: James Smethurst)(2006)
- #7AmazonNorth Carolina Slave Narratives (By: William L. Andrews)(2006)
- #8AmazonA Little Taste of Freedom (By: Emilye Crosby)(2006)
- #9AmazonBattling the Plantation Mentality (By: Laurie B. Green)(2007)
- #10AmazonAn African Republic (By: Marie Tyler-McGraw)(2007)
- #11AmazonA Faithful Account of the Race (By: Stephen G. Hall)(2009)
- #12AmazonJoining Places (By: Anthony E. Kaye)(2009)
- #13AmazonProudly We Can Be Africans (By: James H. Meriwether)(2009)
- #14AmazonA Movement Without Marches (By: Lisa Levenstein)(2009)
- #15AmazonEmancipation's Diaspora (By: Leslie A. Schwalm)(2009)
- #16AmazonAfrican Cherokees in Indian Territory (By: Celia E. Naylor)(2009)
- #17AmazonExamining Tuskegee (By: Susan M. Reverby)(2009)
- #18AmazonUpbuilding Black Durham (By: Leslie Brown)(2009)
- #19AmazonSelf-Taught (By: Heather Andrea Williams)(2009)
- #20AmazonAll Bound Up Together (By: Martha S. Jones)(2009)
- #21AmazonFirst Fruits of Freedom (By: Janette Thomas Greenwood)(2010)
- #22AmazonDavid Ruggles (By: Graham Russell Gao Hodges)(2010)
- #23AmazonRight to Ride (By: BlairL.M. Kelley)(2010)
- #24AmazonTorchbearers of Democracy (By: Chad L. Williams)(2010)
- #25AmazonLiving for the City (By: Donna Murch)(2010)
- #26AmazonWay Up North in Louisville (By: Luther Adams)(2010)
- #27AmazonNorth of the Color Line (By: Sarah-Jane Mathieu)(2010)
- #28AmazonThe African American Roots of Modernism (By: James Smethurst)(2011)
- #29AmazonLeft of the Color Line (By: Bill V. Mullen)(2012)
- #30AmazonWar! What Is It Good For? (By: Kimberley Phillips Boehm)(2012)
- #31AmazonGrassroots Garveyism (By: Mary G. Rolinson)(2012)
- #32AmazonDeath Blow to Jim Crow (By: Erik S. Gellman)(2012)
- #33AmazonCrossroads at Clarksdale (By: Francoise Nicole Hamlin)(2012)
- #34AmazonHelp Me to Find My People (By: Heather Andrea Williams)(2012)
- #35AmazonDoctoring Freedom (By: Gretchen Long)(2012)
- #36AmazonAmerican Africans in Ghana (By: Kevin K. Gaines)(2012)
- #37AmazonCooking in Other Women’s Kitchens (By: Rebecca Sharpless)(2013)
- #38AmazonFrom the Bullet to the Ballot (By: Jakobi Williams)(2013)
- #39AmazonGeographies of Liberation (By: Alex Lubin)(2014)
- #40AmazonToward an Intellectual History of Black Women (By: Farah Jasmine Griffin,Mia E. Bay)(2015)
- #41AmazonNot Straight, Not White (By: Kevin J. Mumford)(2016)
- #42AmazonA Chance for Change (By: Crystal Sanders)(2016)
- #43AmazonColored Travelers (By: Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor)(2016)
- #44AmazonMaking Gullah (By: Melissa L. Cooper)(2017)
- #45AmazonCongo Love Song (By: Ira Dworkin)(2017)
- #46AmazonGame of Privilege (By: Lane Demas)(2017)
- #47AmazonThe Promise of Patriarchy (By: Ula Yvette Taylor)(2017)
- #48AmazonBlack Litigants in the Antebellum American South (By: Kimberly M. Welch)(2018)
- #49AmazonMay We Forever Stand(2018)
- #50AmazonDepartment Stores and the Black Freedom Movement: Workers, Consumers, and Civil Rights from the 1930s to the 1980s (By: Traci Parker)(2019)
- #51AmazonRadical Black Theatre in the New Deal (By: Kate Dossett)(2020)
- #52AmazonVisualizing Equality (By: Aston Gonzalez)(2020)
- #53AmazonBlurring the Lines of Race and Freedom (By: A.B. Wilkinson)(2020)
- #54AmazonSlavery, Fatherhood, and Paternal Duty in African American Communities over the Long Nineteenth Century (By: Libra R. Hilde)(2020)
- #55AmazonUnceasing Militant (By: Alison M. Parker)(2020)
- #56AmazonThe Colored Conventions Movement (By: P. Gabrielle Foreman)(2021)
- #57AmazonBehold the Land (By: James Smethurst)(2021)
- #58AmazonBeyond the Boundaries of Childhood (By: Crystal Lynn Webster)(2021)
- #59AmazonArise Africa, Roar China (By: Yunxiang Gao)(2021)
About Imani Perry
Imani Perry is a renowned scholar, writer, and professor of African American studies at Princeton. Her writing career began at a young age, with her photo appearing in the Birmingham (Alabama) News at the age of 3, alongside her parents at a protest against police brutality. As a celebrated author, Perry has published extensively on topics such as racial inequality, hip-hop, and social justice. Her work spans various media, solidifying her status as a prominent voice in contemporary discourse. Holding degrees from Yale University, Harvard Law School, and Harvard University, Perry's academic credentials are complemented by her dedication to intellectual rigor and social activism, making her a respected figure in American academia and culture.
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