African Americans
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By: Bennett, Juda
The Toni Morrison Book Club
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn this startling group memoir, four friends-black and white, gay and straight, immigrant and American-born-use Toni Morrison’s novels as a springboard for intimate and revealing conversations about t… [more below]
- Author: Bennett, Juda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 029932494X
- Language: English
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By: Kristina Forest
Zyla & Kai
$19.99HardcoverRead moreA fresh love story about the will they, won’t they–and why can’t they–of first love.
While on a school trip to the Poconos Mountains (in the middle of a storm) high school seniors, Zyla Matthews an
- Author: Forest, Kristina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 07, 2022
- ISBN10: 0593407245
- Language: English
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November Blues
$11.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn this second novel in Sharon M. Draper’s Jericho Trilogy and Coretta Scott King Honor Book, Jericho and November are locked together in pain from the past and fear for the future, and it feels as th… [more below]
- Series: Jericho Trilogy #2
- Author: Draper, Sharon M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 1481490311
- Language: English
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By: Sharon M Draper
Darkness Before Dawn
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartHope shines in the face of fear in this conclusion to Sharon M. Draper’s award-winning Hazelwood High trilogy.
In her senior year, things are finally looking a little brighter for Keisha. Still haunte- Series: Hazelwood High Trilogy #3
- Author: Draper, Sharon M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 23 2013
- ISBN10: 1442489154
- Language: English
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By: Rinaldi, Ann
Come Juneteenth
$7.99PaperbackRead moreSis Goose is a beloved member of Luli’s family, despite the fact that she was born a slave. But the family is harboring a terrible secret. And when Union soldiers arrive on their Texas plantation to a
- Series: Great Episodes
- Author: Rinaldi, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 01 2009
- ISBN10: 152063927
- Language: English
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Heaven Is All Goodbyes: Pocket Poets No. 61
$15.95PaperbackRead moreShortlisted for the 2018 Griffin International Poetry Prize
2018 American Book Award Winner
2018 PEN Oakland Award Winner
Winner of the 2018 California Book Award for Poetry
2018 NCIBA Poetry Book of the
- Series: City Lights Pocket Poets #61
- Author: Eisen-Martin, Tongo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 26 2017
- ISBN10: 0872867455
- Language: English
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By: Jess, Tyehimba
Olio
$35.00PaperbackAdd to cartWinner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry
Winner of the 2017 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in Poetry Winner of the 2017 Book Award from the Society of Midland Authors for Poetry 2016 National Book Criti- Author: Jess, Tyehimba
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1940696208
- Language: English
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By: Walker, Frank X.
Affrilachia: Poems
$19.95PaperbackRead moreA milestone book of poetry at the intersection of Appalachian and African American literature. In this pathbreaking debut collection, poet Frank X Walker tells the story of growing up young, Black, ar… [more below]
- Author: Walker, Frank X.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 0967542405
- Language: English
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By: Ibi Zoboi
Punching the Air
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartNew York Times and USA Today bestseller * Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor * Walter Award Winner * Goodreads Finalist for Best Teen Book of the Year * Time Magazine Best Book of the Year * Publishers Week
- Author: Zoboi, Ibi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0062996487
- Language: English
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School Clothes: A Collective Memoir of Black Student Witness
$25.95HardcoverRead moreA chorus of Black student voices that renders a new story of US education–one where racial barriers and violence are confronted by freedom dreaming and resistance
Black students were forced to live a- Author: Givens, Jarvis R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 080705481X
- Language: English
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By: Brianna Peppins
Briarcliff Prep
$17.99HardcoverRead moreA 2024 TAYSHAS Reading List selection!
Set at a luxe, aspirational boarding school inspired by the author’s beloved alma mater Spelman College, this debut is a captivating celebration of the friends w- Author: Peppins, Brianna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1368078370
- Language: English
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By: Laymon, Kiese
Heavy: An American Memoir
$27.00HardcoverAdd to cart*Named a Best Book of 2018 by The New York Times, Publishers Weekly, NPR, Broadly, Buzzfeed (Nonfiction), The Undefeated, Library Journal (Biography/Memoirs), The Washington Post (Nonfiction), Souther… [more below]
- Author: Laymon, Kiese
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1501125656
- Language: English
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American Imam: From Pop Stardom to Prison Abolition
$26.99HardcoverRead moreImam Taymullah Abdur-Rahman’s incredible life story weaves the contemporary Black American experience with the Black Muslim American experience and emphasizes the role of interreligious dialogue in th
- Author: Abdur-Rahman, Taymullah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 223
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1506489281
- Language: English
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By: Minges, Patrick
Black Indian Slave Narratives
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartFew people realize that Native Americans were enslaved right alongside the African Americans in this country. Fewer still realize that many Native Americans owned African Americans and Native American
- Series: Real Voices, Real History Series
- Author: Minges, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: January 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0895872986
- Language: English
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By: Hill, Sean
Blood Ties & Brown Liquor
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartSean Hill’s debut collection, imaginative in the characters it invents and in the formal literary traditions it juxtaposes, is nevertheless firmly rooted in Hill’s hometown of Milledgeville, Georgia,
- Author: Hill, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0820330930
- Language: English
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By: Obama, Barack
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – ONE OF ESSENCE‘S 50 MOST IMPACTFUL BLACK BOOKS OF THE PAST 50 YEARS
In this iconic memoir of his early days, Barack Obama “guides us straight to the intersection of the- Author: Obama, Barack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 09 2007
- ISBN10: 0307383415
- Language: English
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By: Rinaldi, Ann
Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley
$10.99PaperbackAdd to cartKidnapped from her home in Senegal and sold as a slave in 1761, a young girl is purchased by the wealthy Wheatley family in Boston. Phillis Wheatley–as she comes to be known–has an eager mind and it
- Series: Great Episodes
- Author: Rinaldi, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 015205393X
- Language: English
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By: Eric V. Copage
Black Pearls: Daily Meditations, Affirmations, and Inspirations for African-Americans
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartEric V. Copage’s Black Pearls is an extraordinary book of inspirational thoughts and practical advice for African-Americans. The 365 quotes that begin each day’s entry range from African proverbs to w
- Author: Copage, Eric V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 09 2005
- ISBN10: 0688122914
- Language: English
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By: Joseph, Jamal
Panther Baby
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn the 1960s he exhorted students at Columbia University to burn their college to the ground. Today he’s chair of their School of the Arts film division. Jamal Joseph’s personal odyssey–from the stre… [more below]
- Author: Joseph, Jamal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: February 07 2012
- ISBN10: 1616201290
- Language: English
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By: Bracks, Lean'tin
African American Almanac: 400 Years of Black Excellence
$84.95HardcoverAdd to cartCourage, resilience and triumph! Celebrating the African American experience, the extraordinary people, and their profound influence on American history!
African Americans helped build the United Stat
- Series: Multicultural History & Heroes Collection
- Author: Bracks, Lean’tin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1578598311
- Language: English













