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Minority Studies: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Minority Studies, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 162 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category Special Groups (1,474), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Minority Studies best sellers
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The Famine Ships: The Irish Exodus to America
by Edward Laxton
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews291
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Intellectuals and Race
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews959
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Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
- List rank#3
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,224
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The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
- List rank#4
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews13,066
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The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race
by Jesmyn Ward
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews644
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (FSG Classics)
by Anne Fadiman
- List rank#6
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,061
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American Nightmare: The History of Jim Crow
by Jerrold M. Packard
- List rank#7
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews379
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Black Rednecks & White Liberals
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,863
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Coming to America: A History of Immigration and Ethnicity in American Life
by Roger Daniels
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews223
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The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates (One World Essentials)
by Wes Moore
- List rank#10
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews7,605
FAQ
Is Minority Studies a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 162 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Minority Studies?
The median best seller has 162 reviews, and 44% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Minority Studies best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Minority Studies?
1% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.