Amistad Press
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Just as I Am
$17.99 Add to cart- Author: Tyson, Cicely
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0062931075
- Language: English
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In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens: Womanist Prose
$19.99 Read moreIn this groundbreaking classic essay collection, Alice Walker speaks out as a Black woman, writer, mother, and feminist on topics ranging from the personal to the political.
This edition includes a new
- Author: Walker, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0063346842
- Language: English
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You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays
$29.99 Add to cartA MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK FROM: Oprah Daily, Business Insider, Marie Claire, The Seattle Times, Lit Hub, Bustle, and New York Magazine’s Vulture
Introduction by New York Times bestselling author Henry L
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0063043858
- Language: English
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You Never Know: A Novel of Domestic Suspense
$0.00 Read more“The thing I love about Connie Briscoe now is the same thing I’ve always loved about Connie Briscoe–she writes highly commercial, pacey, character-driven stories. She was made for domestic suspense.”
- Author: Briscoe, Connie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063246589
- Language: English
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Ten Ways Not to Commit Suicide
$15.99 Read moreIn this surprising and moving memoir, the legendary rap star and cofounder of Run D.M.C. keeps it a hundred percent, speaking out about his battle with depression and overcoming suicidal thoughts–one
- Author: McDaniels, Darryl DMC
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 09 2022
- ISBN10: 62368788
- Language: English
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Dust Tracks on a Road: A Memoir
$14.99 Add to cart“Warm, witty, imaginative. . . . This is a rich and winning book.”–The New Yorker
Dust Tracks on a Road is the bold, poignant, and funny autobiography of novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist Zora
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: January 03 2006
- ISBN10: 0060854081
- Language: English
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Unbothered: The Power of Choosing Joy
$18.99 Read moreFrom beloved entertainer Omarion comes a profound redefinition of what it means to live a good life–revealing The King of Unbothered’s secrets to wholeness, love, and the power of choosing joy.
As a b
- Author: Omarion
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0063119196
- Language: English
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Reclamation: Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant’s Search for Her Family’s Lasting Legacy
$17.99 Add to cartA Black descendant of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings’ family explores America’s racial reckoning through the prism of her ancestors–both the enslaver and the enslaved.
Gayle Jessup White had long
- Author: White, Gayle Jessup
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0063028662
- Language: English
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The Moment: Thoughts on the Race Reckoning That Wasn’t and How We All Can Move Forward Now
$29.99 Read moreThe New York Times bestselling author of My Vanishing Country examines the modern political landscape and policies that are impacting Black families and communities and offers solutions for a better t
- Author: Sellers, Bakari
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 006308502X
- Language: English
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Mr. and Mrs. Prince: How an Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Family Moved Out of Slavery and Into Legend
$17.99 Add to cartMerging comprehensive research and grand storytelling, Mr. and Mrs. Prince reveals the true story of a remarkable pre-Civil War African-American family, as well as the challenges that faced African-Am
- Author: Gerzina, Gretchen Holbrook
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0060510749
- Language: English
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All Aunt Hagar’s Children: Stories
$17.99 Add to cartThree years after the publication of his much-heralded, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Known World, Edward P. Jones returned with an elegiac, luminous masterpiece, All Aunt Hagar’s Children. In the
- Author: Jones, Edward P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 28 2007
- ISBN10: 0060557575
- Language: English
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I Got Somebody in Staunton: Stories
$17.99 Add to cartIn twelve graceful, sensual stories, William Henry Lewis traces the line between the real and the imaginary, acknowledging the painful ghosts of the past in everyday encounters. Written in a style tha
- Author: Lewis, William Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0060536667
- Language: English
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Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues
$18.99 Add to cartThe life of blues legend Robert Johnson becomes the centerpiece for this innovative look at what many consider to be America’s deepest and most influential music genre. Pivotal are the questions surro
- Author: Wald, Elijah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 14 2004
- ISBN10: 0060524278
- Language: English
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Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America’s First Civil Rights Movement
$14.99 Read moreAn important book of epic scope on America’s first racially integrated, religiously-inspired political movement for change–The Underground Railroad, a movement peopled by daring heroes and heroines,
- Author: Bordewich, Fergus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: January 10 2006
- ISBN10: 0060524316
- Language: English
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When Washington Was in Vogue: A Love Story
$17.99 Add to cartNearly lost after its anonymous publication in 1926 and only recently rediscovered, When Washington Was in Vogue is an acclaimed love story written and set during the Harlem Renaissance. When bobbed-h
- Author: Williams, Edward Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0060555467
- Language: English
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Broken: Transforming Child Protective Services–Notes of a Former Caseworker
$28.99 Add to cart“It’s an invaluable insider account of a pressing social issue.” – Publishers Weekly
Joining the ranks of Evicted and The New Jim Crow, a former caseworker’s searing, clear-eyed investigation of the c
- Author: Pryce, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 19, 2024
- ISBN10: 0063036193
- Language: English
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God Is a Black Woman
$17.99 Add to cartIn this timely, much-needed book, theologian, social psychologist, and activist Christena Cleveland recounts her personal journey to dismantle the cultural “whitemalegod” and uncover the Sacred Black
- Author: Cleveland, Christena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0062988794
- Language: English
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Wade in the Water
$27.99 Read more“An impressive debut. Emotionally honest with lyricism and charm to spare, Nyani Nkrumah’s Wade in the Water depicts in riveting detail a racially charged Mississippi town, the secrets it holds, and t
- Author: Nkrumah, Nyani
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063226618
- Language: English
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A Recipe for More: Ingredients for a Life of Abundance and Ease
$27.99 Read more“This is more than a book: It’s a way of being.”–J . Wortham, staff writer for the New York Times Magazine and cohost of the New York Times podcast
“Deeply honest, compassionate, and wise . . . A Reci
- Author: Elise, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 02, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063098768
- Language: English
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Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist
$16.99 Add to cart“Sesali Bowen is poised to give Black feminism the rejuvenation it needs. Her trendsetting writing and commentary reaches across experiences and beyond respectability. I and so many Black girls still
- Author: Bowen, Sesali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0063111748
- Language: English
