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New Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent
$32.99 Add to cartThe companion to the classic anthology Daughters of Africa–a major international collection that brings together the work of more than 200 women writers of African descent, celebrating their artistry
- Author: Busby, Margaret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1056
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 0062912984
- Language: English
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Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions: A Novel in Interlocking Stories
$27.99 Read more“I couldn’t put this book down and I loved spending time in the lives of Nonso, Remi, Aisha, and Solape. Truly this book will grab hold of your heart and mind and everything in between.”–Roxane Gay,
- Author: Ogunyemi, Omolola Ijeoma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063117045
- Language: English
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Ella
$28.00 Add to cartIn the vein of The Paris Wife and The Personal Librarian comes this debut novel, a magnificent work of “biographical fiction” that reimagines the turbulent and triumphant early years of Ella Fitzgeral
- Author: Richards, Diane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0063338653
- Language: English
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Mule Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life
$15.99 Add to cartThe only collaboration between the two brightest lights of the Harlem Renaissance–Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes
In 1930, two giants of African American literature joined forces to create a li
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 02 2008
- ISBN10: 0061651125
- Language: English
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Meridian
$19.99 Add to cartFrom Alice Walker, author of the Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winner The Color Purple, comes Meridian, “a classic novel of both feminism and the Civil Rights movement” (Ms.).
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- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Walker, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 26 2003
- ISBN10: 0156028344
- Language: English
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Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance
$25.99 Read moreFrom “one of the greatest writers of our time” (Toni Morrison)–the author of Barracoon and Their Eyes Were Watching God–a collection of remarkable stories, including eight “lost” Harlem Renaissance
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0062915797
- Language: English
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A Woman of Endurance
$18.99 Add to cart- Author: Llanos-Figueroa, Dahlma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0063062232
- Language: English
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Iced
$19.99 Add to cart“Iced is a powerhouse. . . . Ray Shell writes beautifully. The story is heartbreaking. I kept putting it down and picking it up again–it won’t let me go.”–Maya Angelou
A timeless tale of one man’s de
- Author: Shell, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0063335182
- Language: English
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Unbought and Unbossed
$17.99 Read moreIn this classic work–a blend of memoir, social criticism, and political analysis that remains relevant today–the first Black Congresswoman to serve in American history, New York’s dynamic representa
- Author: Chisholm, Shirley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0063160870
- Language: English
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Possessing the Secret of Joy
$30.00 Add to cartA provocative novel about an African tribal woman’s battle with madness after the trauma of a childhood genital mutilation.
- Author: Walker, Alice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 30 1992
- ISBN10: 0151731527
- Language: English
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The Great Mrs. Elias
$17.99 Read moreThe author of the award-winning Sally Hemings now brings to life Hannah Elias, one of the richest black women in America in the early 1900s, in this mesmerizing novel swirling with atmosphere and stee
- Author: Chase-Riboud, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0063020017
- Language: English
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My Remarkable Journey: A Memoir
$0.00 Read moreThe remarkable woman at heart of the smash New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film Hidden Figures tells the full story of her life, including what it took to work at NASA, help land the first
- Author: Johnson, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 25, 2021
- ISBN10: 0062897667
- Language: English
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The Complete Stories
$15.99 Add to cartThis collection of Zora Neale Hurston’s complete stories provides a window into the evolution of one of the most important African American writers. This edition has been repackaged as a modern classi
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0061350184
- Language: English
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Meridian
$19.99 Add to cart.A poignant and powerful story of the American South in the 1960s and of one woman who risks her life for the people she loves from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple, now available
- Author: Walker, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0063346826
- Language: English
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We Are Each Other’s Harvest: Celebrating African American Farmers, Land, and Legacy
$39.99 Add to cartA WALL STREET JOURNAL FAVORITE FOOD BOOK OF THE EAR
From the author of Queen Sugar–now a critically acclaimed series on OWN directed by Ava Duvernay–comes a beautiful exploration and celebration of b
- Author: Baszile, Natalie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 006293256X
- Language: English
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Black Pearls for Parents
$13.99 Add to cartMeditations, Affirmations, and Inspirations for African-American Parents
Eric. V Copage’s Black Pearls became an instant best-seller and was the winner of the Blackboard African-American Bestsellers
- Author: Copage, Eric V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0688130984
- Language: English
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Dick Gregory’s Natural Diet for Folks Who Eat: Cookin’ with Mother Nature
$17.99 Read moreFirst published in 1974 and even more relevant today, a natural and whole foods guide the voice of black consciousness, cultural icon Dick Gregory, the incomparable satirist, human rights and environm
- Author: Gregory, Dick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 0062981412
- Language: English
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Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-Tales from the Gulf States
$17.99 Add to cartA recently discovered collection of folktales celebrating African American oral tradition, community, and faith…”splendidly vivid and true.”–New York Times
Every Tongue Got to Confess is an extensiv
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0060934549
- Language: English
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Moses, Man of the Mountain
$14.99 Add to cart“A narrative of great power. Warm with friendly personality and pulsating with . . . profound eloquence and religious fervor.” –New York Times
In this novel based on the familiar story of the Exodus,
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 30 2008
- ISBN10: 0061695149
- Language: English
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Where the Children Take Us: How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable
$21.99 Add to cartIn this spellbinding memoir, popular CNN anchor Zain E. Asher pays tribute to her mother’s strength and determination to raise four successful children in the shadow of tragedy.
Awaiting the return of
- Author: Asher, Zain E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0063048841
- Language: English
