Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black Studies
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The Spirit of a Man: A Vision of Transformation for Black Men and the Women Who Love Them
$14.99 Add to cartDynamic and truthful, inspirational and wise; Iyanla Vanzant, author, orator and authority on spirituality from an African perspective, delivers a soaring message of faith and empowerment to Black men
- Author: Vanzant, Iyanla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 09, 1997
- ISBN10: 0062512390
- Language: English
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Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority
$19.99 Add to cart“Black people are not dark-skinned white people,” says advertising visionary Tom Burrell. In fact, they are a lot more.
They are survivors of the Middle Passage and centuries of humiliation and depriv- Author: Burrell, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: February 01, 2010
- ISBN10: 1401925928
- Language: English
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Black Wall Street: From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa’s Historic Greenwood District
$24.99 Add to cartEarly in the twentieth century, the black community in Tulsa- the “Greenwood District”- became a nationally renowned entrepreneurial center. Frequently referred to as “The Black Wall Street of America
- Author: Johnson, Hannibal B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: April 04 2013
- ISBN10: 1934645389
- Language: English
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Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing
$19.95 Add to cartIn the 16th century, the beginning of African enslavement in the Americas until the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment and emancipation in 1865, Africans were hunted like animals, captured, sold
- Author: Degruy, Joy a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: September 11, 2017
- ISBN10: 0985217278
- Language: English
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A Taste of Power: A Black Woman’s Story
$23.00 Add to cart“Profound, funny … wild and moving … heartbreaking accounts of a lonely black childhood…. Brown sees racial oppression in national and global context; every political word she writes pounds home… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: December 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0385471076
- Language: English
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Malcolm X and the Arts: Ten Centennial Reflections
$24.95 Read moreMalcolm X and the Arts: Ten Centennial Reflections is a landmark collection of essays that examines the influence of Malcolm X on artistic movements and creative works.
This volume brings together sch
- Author: Gilyard, Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0883784432
- Language: English
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Freedom: Essays
$29.00 Read moreONE OF LIT HUB‘S MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2026
A radically vulnerable and virtuosic inquiry into the pursuit of freedom and the interminable nature of struggle, from the award-winning author of What- Author: Clemmons, Zinzi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 073522174X
- Language: English
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At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
$16.95 Add to cartThe first volume in a major new series offering a compelling glimpse into the transformative and revolutionary world of HBCUs, that reveals the complex stories that their collections tell us.
This book
- Series: At the Vanguard #1
- Author: Salahu-Din, Tulani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 191727307X
- Language: English
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We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking for
$18.95 Add to cartFrom the author of the New York Times bestseller Begin Again, a politically astute, lyrical meditation on how ordinary people can shake off their reliance on a small group of professional politicians
- Series: W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
- Author: Glaude, Eddie, Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0674303512
- Language: English
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On Witness and Respair: Essays
$29.00 Read moreThe collected creative nonfiction of a singular American writer, Jesmyn Ward, including widely shared classics, three never-before-published speeches, and an introductory essay.
Respair (noun, obsolet- Author: Ward, Jesmyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 166806426X
- Language: English
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Black!feminist!free
$29.95 Read moreBLACK!Feminist!FREE! gathers Beverly Guy-Sheftall’s most influential essays, public speeches, and interviews into a single volume, offering readers access to the depth and range of her contributions.
- Author: Guy-Sheftall, Beverly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0883784335
- Language: English
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Redeem a Nation: The Century-Long Battle to Restore the Soul of America
$31.00 Read moreWe all feel it, the teetering toward a place in America from which there is no return. The battle to remain hopeful in spite of injustice after injustice. In this powerful story of one lawyer’s fight … [more below]
- Author: Solomon-Simmons, Damario
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 0593874587
- Language: English
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A Voice from the South
$8.99 Add to cartThe first book by Anna J. Cooper, A Voice From the South, presents strong ideals supporting racial and gender equality as well as economic progress. It’s a forward-thinking narrative that highlights m
- Series: Black Narratives
- Author: Cooper, Anna J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1513278622
- Language: English
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I Am Nobody’s Slave: How Uncovering My Family’s History Set Me Free
$19.99 Add to cart“Harrowing and insightful. . . . A profound work about the Black experience and white oppression.”–Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“This work is vitally important and essential to understanding the ma
- Author: Hawkins, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0062823175
- Language: English
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The Words of Martin Luther King, Jr.
$12.99 Add to cartCreated as a living memorial to the philosophies and ideas of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., this essential volume includes more than 120 quotations from the greatest civil rights leader’s speeches, ser
- Series: Newmarket Words of
- Author: King, Martin Luther, III
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 22 2001
- ISBN10: 1557044503
- Language: English
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Never Wear Red Lipstick: 8 Lies That Stop Black Women from Succeeding in Life and Business
$24.99 Read moreA guide for Black women to unlock their potential in business and in life.
Despite being the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the US, Black women face systemic barriers that threaten to derai
- Author: Dunham Burton, Karmetria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 9798889833000
- Language: English
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Flyboy in the Buttermilk: Essays on Contemporary America
$18.00 Read moreA reissue of Greg Tate’s classic, out-of-print collection of essays, with a new introduction by Hanif Abdurraqib and a new foreword by Questlove.
From one of the most original, creative, and provocati- Author: Tate, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0374394628
- Language: English
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The Fire Inside: The Dharma of James Baldwin and Audre Lorde
$20.95 Add to cartBlack, queer, feminist, Buddhist: The Fire Inside casts a fresh new light on the radical literary legacies of James Baldwin and Audre Lorde
Includes meditation exercises The Fire Inside explores the w- Author: Vesely-Flad, Rima
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 9798889842583
- Language: English
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We Just Keep Running the Line: Black Southern Women and the Poultry Processing Industry
$44.95 Add to cartThe poultry processing industry in El Dorado, Arkansas, was an economic powerhouse in the latter half of the twentieth century. It was the largest employer in the interconnected region of South Arkans
- Author: Gray, Laguana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 05 2014
- ISBN10: 0807157686
- Language: English
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Slavery: The African American Psychic Trauma
$14.95 Add to cart- Author: Latif, Sultan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0964011808
- Language: English
