Four Hundred Souls

Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019
First edition cover
EditorsIbram X. Kendi
Keisha N. Blain
Cover artistBayo Iribhogbe (art)
Michael Morris (design)
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAfrican-American history
PublisherOne World
Publication date
February 2, 2021
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover and paperback), e-book, audiobook
Pages528
AwardEarphones Award for Best Audiobook (AudioFile)
ISBN978-0-593-13404-7 (First edition hardcover)
OCLC1184240347
973/.0496073
LC ClassE185 .F625 2021

Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019 is a 2021 anthology of essays, commentaries, personal reflections, short stories, and poetry, compiled and edited by Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain. Conceived and created to commemorate the four hundred years that had passed since the arrival of the first Africans in Virginia, the book concerns African-American history and collects works written by ninety Black writers. A winner or finalist of multiple awards in its print and audiobook editions, Four Hundred Souls has been widely praised by reviewers for its prose and historical content.


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