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  • There Is ConfusionQuick View
    By: Fauset, Jessie Redmon

    There Is Confusion

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    There Is Confusion (1924) is a novel by Jessie Redmon Fauset. Published to resounding acclaim from such critics as Alain Locke and Montgomery Gregory, There Is Confusion was largely forgotten by the 1

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    • Series: Black Narratives
    • Author: Fauset, Jessie Redmon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: May 21 2021
    • ISBN10: 1513282417
    • Language: English
  • Double Play on the Red LineQuick View
    By: Oza, Rajesh C.

    Double Play on the Red Line

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    Traveling up and down Chicago’s elevated train system’s Red Line, Ratan, a professor of sports journalism, puzzles through a near-lynching of a peanut vendor at Wrigley Field. At first, the peanut ven… [more below]

    • Author: Oza, Rajesh C.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 282
    • Publish Date: October 21 2025
    • ISBN10: 0883784343
    • Language: English
  • A Harlem Wedding Out of stock Quick View
    By: Warren, Tiffany L.

    A Harlem Wedding

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    • Author: Warren, Tiffany L.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: May 12 2026
    • ISBN10: 006332217X
    • Language: English
  • Amiable with Big TeethQuick View
    By: McKay, Claude

    Amiable with Big Teeth

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    A monumental literary event: the newly discovered final novel by seminal Harlem Renaissance writer Claude McKay, a rich and multilayered portrayal of life in 1930s Harlem and a historical protest for … [more below]

    • Author: McKay, Claude
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: February 06 2018
    • ISBN10: 0143132210
    • Language: English
  • A Gathering of WeaponsQuick View
    By: Cross, Tracy

    A Gathering of Weapons

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    Nearly four years have passed since the events of Rootwork (the first book in The Conjure Series), and the youngest Conway sister, Pee Wee, is now thirteen years old and on the cusp of magical greatne

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    • Series: Conjure #2
    • Author: Cross, Tracy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 154
    • Publish Date: October 01 2024
    • ISBN10: 1958598380
    • Language: English
  • Junie: A GMA Book Club PickQuick View
    By: Eckstine, Erin Crosby

    Junie: A GMA Book Club Pick

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    GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK – As the Civil War looms, a young girl must face a life-altering decision after awakening her sister’s ghost in this “poignant story of love, family and friendship … [more below]

    • Author: Eckstine, Erin Crosby
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: February 03 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593725131
    • Language: English
  • The Life of Herod the GreatQuick View
    By: Hurston, Zora Neale

    The Life of Herod the Great

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    A never before published novel from beloved author Zora Neale Hurston, revealing the historical Herod the Great–not the villain the Bible makes him out to be but a religious and philosophical man who

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    • Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: January 06 2026
    • ISBN10: 006316101X
    • Language: English
  • Fire Sword and SeaQuick View
    By: Riley, Vanessa

    Fire Sword and Sea

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    “In her latest, Riley provides a fresh take on high seas adventure through the eyes of the courageous, swashbuckling, based-on-a-real-life female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye. The research Riley has done

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    • Author: Riley, Vanessa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: January 13 2026
    • ISBN10: 0063475286
    • Language: English
  • With Love from Harlem: A Novel of Hazel ScottQuick View
    By: Tate, Reshonda

    With Love from Harlem: A Novel of Hazel Scott

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    • Author: Tate, Reshonda
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: January 27 2026
    • ISBN10: 0063421186
    • Language: English
  • Before the Mango RipensQuick View
    By: Kurian, Afabwaje

    Before the Mango Ripens

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    Finalist for the 2025 Aspen Words Literary Prize


    Set against the backdrop of 1970s Nigeria teetering between post-colonial dependency and self-rule, Before the Mango Ripens examines the enduring themes

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    • Author: Kurian, Afabwaje
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 0
    • Publish Date: October 28 2025
    • ISBN10: 1938603370
    • Language: English
  • Fire Sword and SeaQuick View
    By: Riley, Vanessa

    Fire Sword and Sea

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    “In her latest, Riley provides a fresh take on high seas adventure through the eyes of the courageous, swashbuckling, based-on-a-real-life female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye. The research Riley has done

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    • Author: Riley, Vanessa
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: January 13 2026
    • ISBN10: 0063271044
    • Language: English
  • James. Premio Pulitzer de Ficci?n 2025. National Book Award 2024 / James (a Novel)Quick View
    By: Everett, Percival

    James. Premio Pulitzer de Ficci?n 2025. National Book Award 2024 / James (a Novel)

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    Premio Pulitzer 2025 * National Award Prize 2024

    James es un libro fascinante, una reescritura de Las aventuras de Huckleberry Finn de Mark Twain desde el punto de vista de Jim, el esclavo. Con una in

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    • Author: Everett, Percival
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 344
    • Publish Date: August 26 2025
    • ISBN10: 607393128X
    • Language: Spanish
  • Between Good and EvilQuick View
    By: Alers, Rochelle

    Between Good and Evil

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    In the tradition of Studs Lonigan and A Stone for Danny Fisher, a transporting historical saga about three young men coming-of-age on New York City’s rapidly changing, vibrant, challenging, sometimes … [more below]

    • Author: Alers, Rochelle
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: December 16 2025
    • ISBN10: 1496742761
    • Language: English
  • Twelve Years a Slave (New Edition)Quick View
    By: Northup, Solomon

    Twelve Years a Slave (New Edition)

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    With a new introduction, Northup’s memoir reveals the living truth of slavery, poverty and racism in a world set apart from elite metropolitan lifestyles.

    The 1853 memoir and slave narrative by Solomo

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  • Code Noir: FictionsQuick View
    By: Lubrin, Canisia

    Code Noir: Fictions

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    Winner of the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction

    “Code Noir is storytelling at its deepest and most intimate. These stories are magic and you must enter them as if you, too, are wondrous.” –Dionne Brand

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    • Author: Lubrin, Canisia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: February 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 159376796X
    • Language: English
  • Junie: A GMA Book Club PickQuick View
    By: Eckstine, Erin Crosby

    Junie: A GMA Book Club Pick

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    GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK – A young girl must face a life-altering decision after awakening her sister’s ghost, navigating truths about love, friendship, and power as the Civil War looms.

    “A

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    • Author: Eckstine, Erin Crosby
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: February 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593725115
    • Language: English
  • Let Us March onQuick View
    By: Moon, Shara

    Let Us March on

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    Devoted wife, White House maid, reluctant activist…

    A stirring novel inspired by the life of an unsung heroine, and real-life crusader, Lizzie McDuffie, who as a maid in FDR’s White House spearheaded

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    • Author: Moon, Shara
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: February 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0063213427
    • Language: English
  • Let Us Descend Out of stock Quick View
    By: Ward, Jesmyn

    Let Us Descend

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    • Author: Ward, Jesmyn
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 358
    • Publish Date: October 09 2024
    • ISBN10: 1420516566
    • Language: English
  • The Unicorn WomanQuick View
    By: Jones, Gayl

    The Unicorn Woman

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    FINALIST FOR THE 2025 PULITZER PRIZE IN FICTION

    “One of our greatest living authors.”–Lauren LeBlanc, The Boston Globe

    Marking a dramatic new direction for Jones, a riveting tale set in the Post WWII

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    • Author: Jones, Gayl
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: August 20 2024
    • ISBN10: 0807030031
    • Language: English
  • 54 MilesQuick View
    By: Pitts Jr, Leonard

    54 Miles

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    Set in mid-60s Harlem and Alabama, two families grapple with the promise and brutality of the civil rights era in the American South, reckoning with family secrets, unresolved trauma, and the heavy qu

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    • Author: Pitts Jr, Leonard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 344
    • Publish Date: July 23 2024
    • ISBN10: 1572843373
    • Language: English
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