Books on African American genealogy can be found in libraries and may be available to you on interlibrary loan if found in distant library locations. Check with your local library for information on its interlibrary policies.
Book resource information can also be found online, using such utilities as Google Books and Google Scholar. Search boxes for these utilities are provided below.
Here are a few books available in the library which may be useful in your research:
African American Genealogy: A Bibliography and Guide to Sources by 
Black Genesis: A Resource Book for African-American Genealogy by 
Black Roots: A Beginner's Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree by 
Family Pride: The Complete Guide to Tracing African-American Genealogy by 
The Family Tree Sourcebook
Finding a Place Called Home: A Guide to African-American Genealogy and Historical Identity by 
Finding Your African American Ancestors by 
Finding Your Roots by 
Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your African-American Ancestors by 
The Genealogist’s Address Book by 
In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past by 
Life upon These Shores by 
A Student's Guide to African American Genealogy by 
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Library of Congress Subject Area Specialties
A - General Works
C - Auxillary Sciences of History; Genealogy
M - Music and Books on Music