African Studies
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The Yahoo Boys: Love, Deception, and the Real Lives of Nigeria’s Romance Scammers
$29.00 Read moreA New York Times Most Anticipated Nonfiction Book of 2026
“I have found few books lately as immediately compelling as Barrag?n’s, and as a reader, I could not put it down. As an unexpected fresh take- Author: Barragán, Carlos
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0374609306
- Language: English
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Seeking Sexual Freedom: African Rites, Rituals, and Sankofa in the Bedroom
$29.00 Add to cartA delightful romp exploring African traditions around sexual pleasure, with the personal goal of self-discovery and liberation, by one of Africa’s preeminent feminists.
While working on her first book- Author: Sekyiamah, Nana Darkoa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1668209683
- Language: English
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Sankofa (Re)Search Model: (Re)membering, (Re)storing, and (Re)birthing Black Boys and Men
$35.00 Add to cartSankofa (Re)search Model offers a practical and conceptual guide for developing culturally grounded methodologies to study Black boys and men. Authors Lawson Bush V, Edward C. Bush, and Amiri Mahnzili
- Series: Little Black Book #2
- Author: Bush, Lawson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 198
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1942774362
- Language: English
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The Years of Blood
$19.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2023-24 Poetic Justice Institute Editors Prize for a BIPOC Writer
ISELE MAGAZINE EDITOR’S CHOICE: 25 MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2025
THE MODACULTURE 10 ANTICIPATED AFRICAN BOOKS OF 2025
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- Author: Agarau, Adedayo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1531511619
- Language: English
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Prose to the People: A Celebration of Black Bookstores
$26.99 Add to cartA stunning visual homage to Black bookstores around the country along with profiles and essays that celebrate the history, community, activism, and culture these spaces embody, featuring an original f… [more below]
- Author: Mitchell, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0593581342
- Language: English
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Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas
$25.99 Add to cartA Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book
“One of the greatest writers of o
Brilliant thoughts on modern African literature and postcolonial literary criticism from one of the giants of contemporary letters
- Author: Ngugi Wa Thiong’o
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1620979322
- Language: English
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Yurugu
$39.95 Add to cartYurugu removes the mask from the European facade and thereby reveals the inner workings of global white supremacy: A system which functions to guarantee the control of Europe and her descendants over … [more below]
- Author: Ani, Marimba
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: January 01 1994
- ISBN10: 1602810222
- Language: English
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African Textiles
$150.00 Read moreThe African continent is home to numerous outstanding textile traditions, many dating to antiquity and all playing a multifaceted role in their respective societies: these eye-catching fabrics proclai
- Author: Clarke, Duncan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0789214504
- Language: English
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Inadan, the Mastery of Tuareg Artisans: Contemporary and Traditional Work in Metal, Leather, and Wood
$69.99 Read moreFor metalworkers, jewelry makers, leather crafters, and anyone interested in learning the crafting techniques of the Indigenous peoples of the Sahara. This book is a rare look at the artisans of the T… [more below]
- Author: Cheminée, Matthieu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366084
- Language: English
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An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
$32.50 Add to cartAlready a major international bestseller, Zeinab Badawi’s sweeping and much-needed survey of African history traces the continent’s extraordinary legacy from prehistory to the present from the African
- Author: Badawi, Zeinab
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0063335417
- Language: English
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The Sex Lives of African Women: Self Discovery, Freedom, and Healing
$18.00 Read moreNow in paperback and with journaling prompts, an Economist Best Book of the Year hailed as “Touching, joyful, defiant–and honest,” celebrating African women’s unique journeys toward sexual pleasure a… [more below]
- Author: Sekyiamah, Nana Darkoa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1662601980
- Language: English
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I Miss the Rain in Africa: Peace Corps as a Third Act
$24.95 Add to cart- Winner – Nautilus Book Award 2022
- Winner – Moritz Thomsen Peace Corps Experience Award 2022
- A Top Ten Expat Book for 2021 from Expat Nest
At a time when her friends were planning cushy retirements, Nanc
- Author: Wesson, Nancy Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1615995749
- Language: English
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African History: Explore The Amazing Timeline of The World’s Richest Continent – The History, Culture, Folklore, Mythology & More of Af
$19.99 Add to cartJourney into The Heart of Africa & Explore Over 2000 Years of History, People, Countries, Myths, Facts & More
From the birthplace of civilisation to modern times, African History tells the most exquisi
- Author: Brought Alive, History
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1914312392
- Language: English
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The Story of the Moors After Spain
$16.95 Read moreWhen the united wisdom of Ferdinand and Isabella resolved on the expatriation of he Spanish Moors, they forgot the risk of an exile’s vengeance. No sooner was Granada fallen than thousands of desperat
- Author: Lane-Poole, Stanley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: April 16, 2021
- ISBN10: 1617590371
- Language: English
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Black Morocco: A History of Slavery, Race, and Islam
$35.00 Add to cartBlack Morocco: A History of Slavery, Race, and Islam chronicles the experiences, identity, and achievements of enslaved black people in Morocco from the sixteenth century to the beginning of the twent… [more below]
- Series: African Studies #123
- Author: El Hamel, Chouki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: February 27 2014
- ISBN10: 1107651778
- Language: English
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Daughters of Arraweelo: Stories of Somali Women
$17.95 Add to cartSomali women tell their stories, sharing experiences of love, war, displacement, family, identity, and everyday life.
After civil war broke out in Somalia in 1991, thousands of families fled the count
- Author: Adan, Ayaan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1681341824
- Language: English
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African Art as Philosophy: Senghor, Bergson, and the Idea of Negritude
$16.99 Read moreThis critically acclaimed study offers a distinct, incisive look at how Senegalese philosopher Senghor sees in African art the most acute expression of Bergson’s philosophy.
L駮pold S馘ar Senghor (1906-- Author: Diagne, Souleymane Bachir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 163542321X
- Language: English
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New Dimensions in African History: The London Lectures of Dr. Yosef Ben-Jochannan and Dr. John Henrik Clarke
$21.95 Add to cartThe London lectures of Dr. John Henrik Clarke and Dr. Yosef ben-Jochannan were delivered for the Minority Ethnic Unit of the Greater London Council in 1986. Since then there has been a great demand fo… [more below]
- Author: John Henrik, Clarke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: June 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0865432279
- Language: English
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Emmett J. Scott: Power Broker of the Tuskegee Machine
$45.00 Add to cartReared in Houston (Freedmen’s Town), Texas, Emmett J. Scott was a journalist, newspaper editor, government official, author, and chief of staff, adviser, and ghostwriter to Booker T. Washington. Calle… [more below]
- Series: Afro-Texans
- Author: Dailey, Maceo C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 168283123X
- Language: English
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Know Thy Self
$14.00 Add to cartHow wonderful it is to taught by a free teacher, a spiritual teacher, a member of our family who truly loves the family, an architect of tranforming processes, a defender of African people, a beacon, … [more below]
- Author: Akbar, Na’im
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 83
- Publish Date: December 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0935257063
- Language: English
