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Nonfiction > Teen/Young Adult > African Setting

Ishmael Beah
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier  
Michaela DePrince
Ballerina Dreams: From Orphan to Dancer
Ger Duany w/Garen Thomas
Walk Toward the Rising Sun: From Child Soldier to Peace Activist Brown
Tom Feelings
Black Pilgrimage
Martin Ganda
I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives
Shirley Graham Du Bois
Julius K. Nyerere: Teacher of Africa
Langston Hughes
First Book of Africa   
Peter Magubane
Black Child  
Trevor Noah
It’s Trevor Noah: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Adapted for Young Readers)
Kwame Onwuachi
Notes from a Young Black Chef (Adapted for Young Adults)
Marcus Samuelsson
Make It Messy: My Perfectly Imperfect Life 
Sandra Uwiringiyimana
How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child

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