Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - African American & Black
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Black Joy: Stories of Resistance, Resilience, and Restoration
$18.99 Add to cartWinner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Instructional
With deeply personal and uplifting essays in the vein of Black Girls Rock!, You Are Your Best Thing, and I Really Needed- Author: Lewis-Giggetts
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 1982176563
- Language: English
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Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against “The Apocalypse”
$29.99 Read moreAward-winning author and critic Emily Raboteau crafts a powerfully moving meditation on race, climate, environmental justice–and what it takes to find shelter.
Lessons for Survival is a probing seri- Author: Raboteau, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1250809762
- Language: English
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Reverend Ike: An Extraordinary Life of Influence
$32.00 Add to cart- Author: Hansen, Mark Victor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 9798888452660
- Language: English
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Angela Davis: An Autobiography
$28.95 Add to cart“An activist. An author. A scholar. An abolitionist. A legend.”
–Ibram X. KendiThis beautiful new edition of Angela Davis’s classic Autobiography features an expansive new introduction by the author.
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- Author: Davis, Angela Y.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: January 18, 2022
- ISBN10: 1642595683
- Language: English
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Make Your Own History: Timeless Truths from Black American Trailblazers
$28.00 Read moreOne hundred and twenty Black leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs share their wisdom and experience across the centuries in Make Your Own History, an inspiring collection of exemplary Black voices–
- Author: Holland, Joseph H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 1496743253
- Language: English
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The Girl in the Yellow Poncho: A Memoir
$27.95 Read moreAt five years old, Kristal Brent Zook sat on the steps of a Venice Beach, California, motel trying to make sense of her white father’s abandonment, which left her feeling unworthy of a man’s love and
- Author: Zook, Kristal Brent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 08, 2023
- ISBN10: 1478017198
- Language: English
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I Take My Coffee Black: Reflections on Tupac, Musical Theater, Faith, and Being Black in America
$18.99 Add to cartIn this powerful memoir, the creator of the viral videos “Before You Call the Cops” and “Walking While Black”, Tyler Merritt, shares his experiences as a Black man in America with truth, humor, and po
- Author: Merritt, Tyler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 1546029427
- Language: English
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The Negro Motorist Green-Book: 1940 Facsimile Edition
$8.14 Add to cartIn the segregated US of the mid-twentieth century, African-American travelers could have a hard time finding towns where they were legally allowed to stay at night and hotels, restaurants, and service
- Author: Green, Victor H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 58
- Publish Date: November 20, 2018
- ISBN10: 1684116546
- Language: English
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
$4.50 Add to cartFormer slave, impassioned abolitionist, brilliant writer, newspaper editor and eloquent orator whose speeches fired the abolitionist cause, Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) led an astounding life. Physi
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 13, 1995
- ISBN10: 0486284999
- Language: English
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The Loneliness Files
$17.95 Add to cartWhat does it mean to be a body behind a screen, lost in the hustle of an online world? In our age of digital hyper-connection, Athena Dixon invites us to consider this question with depth, heart, and … [more below]
- Author: Dixon, Athena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1959030124
- Language: English
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Just Tyrus: A Memoir
$28.00 Add to cartNew York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestseller!
Pro wrestler and political commentator Tyrus goes deep into his wild but triumphant life story, from his painfully dysfunctional upbringing to bodyg- Author: Tyrus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 26, 2022
- ISBN10: 1637580665
- Language: English
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Ordinary Notes
$35.00 Add to cartA finalist for the National Book Award in Nonfiction
Named a Best Book of 2023 by The New York Times, NPR, New York Magazine, Kirkus
A finalist for the National Book Critics’ Circle Award in Nonfiction- Author: Sharpe, Christina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: April 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 0374604487
- Language: English
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Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You
$24.99 Add to cartTHE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Through honest stories and inspiring lessons from her life, A’ja Wilson reminds us to never doubt who we are or apologize for being true to ourselves. Dear Black- Author: Wilson, A’Ja
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 06, 2024
- ISBN10: 125029004X
- Language: English
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Nuff Said
$28.99 Add to cartThe New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Just Tyrus returns in his inimitable style with deeper reminiscences on the life that shaped him and how he views the world we’re livin… [more below]
- Author: Tyrus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1637589050
- Language: English
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Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden
$28.99 Add to cartA seminal work that expands how we talk about the natural world and the environment as National Book Critics Circle Criticism finalist Camille T. Dungy diversifies her garden to reflect her heritage.
- Author: Dungy, Camille T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 02, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982195304
- Language: English
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I Take My Coffee Black: Reflections on Tupac, Musical Theater, Faith, and Being Black in America
$26.00 Read moreIn the wake of his deeply powerful viral videos (“Before You Call the Cops” and “Walking While Black”), Tyler Merritt shares his experiences as a black man in America with truth, humor, and poignancy.
- Author: Merritt, Tyler
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 14, 2021
- ISBN10: 1546029419
- Language: English
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The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
$21.99 Add to cartThis “landmark” (Ibram X. Kendi, New York Times-bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist) dual biography of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King transforms our understanding of the twentieth century’… [more below]
- Author: Joseph, Peniel E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 05, 2021
- ISBN10: 1541619617
- Language: English
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Daddy’s House: A Daughter’s Memoir of Setbacks, Triumphs & Rising Above Her Roots
$19.99 Add to cartA raw and poignant memoir of a daughter’s journey from a difficult upbringing in rural Alabama to a fulfilling life as a wife and mother with a successful career far beyond the limitations of her upbr
- Author: Mills, Mildred J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: November 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 1961757273
- Language: English
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Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge
$18.99 Add to cartA startling and eye-opening look into America’s First Family, Never Caught is the powerful story about a daring woman of “extraordinary grit” (The Philadelphia Inquirer).
When George Washington was e- Author: Dunbar, Erica Armstrong
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1501126415
- Language: English
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The Negro Motorist Green-Book: 1940 Facsimile Edition
$19.99 Add to cartIn the segregated US of the mid-twentieth century, African-American travelers could have a hard time finding towns where they were legally allowed to stay at night and hotels, restaurants, and service
- Author: Green, Victor H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 58
- Publish Date: November 20, 2018
- ISBN10: 1684116562
- Language: English
