A recommended reading list by the editor of Black Activist, Black Scientist, Black Icon: The Autobiography of Dr. Howard D. McCurdy.

Great books telling the stories of amazing women.

Donna Morrissey's legions of fans have been drawn for years to her novels, including Sylvanus Now and Kit's Law. Her latest book is Pluck, "A memoir of …

This assortment of memoir, biography, and autobiography brings real life to the page, and into the minds of readers.