Cultural/ Ethnic & Regional
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Sang Kancil: A Tale about How Ordinary Malaysians Defied the Odds
$21.99 Read moreStories of courageous underdogs who battled against disadvantages and challenges, and emerged victorious in pushing humanity forward Ordinary is not as ordinary as you think. History is written by the… [more below]
- Author: Chai, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: December 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9815127136
- Language: English
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Dust Yourself Off: The Gravel Road to a Good Life
$24.95 Read moreDust Yourself Off chronicles the life of Muriel, a quintessential Norwegian American farm girl in Fort Ransom, North Dakota, and the mother of co-author Tom Sandhei. Forced to leave home at the age of… [more below]
- Author: Velure, Tricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1946163503
- Language: English
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Local: A Memoir
$28.99 Read moreA powerful, lush memoir about a Hawaiian woman who ran away from paradise to discover who she is and where she belongs.
Born and raised in Hawai’i by a father whose ancestors are indigenous to the land
- Author: Machado, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1542027322
- Language: English
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My Name Is Tani . . . and I Believe in Miracles
$15.99 Add to cartAn amazing, miraculous refugee story of coming to America, the young readers edition of Tani Adewumi’s story will inspire kids looking for true stories of doing hard things.
At eight years old, Tani Ad
- Author: Adewumi, Tanitoluwa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1400218292
- Language: English
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How It Feels to Be Colored Me
$9.95 Add to cart“How It Feels To Be Colored Me” by Florida native Zora Neale Hurston was originally published in The World Tomorrow in May 1928. In this autobiographical piece about her own color, Hurston reflects on… [more below]
- Series: American Roots
- Author: Hurston, Zora
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 30 2015
- ISBN10: 1429096179
- Language: English
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True North Rising: My fifty-year journey with the Inuit and Dene leaders who transformed Canada’s North
$18.95 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER
In this captivating memoir, Whit Fraser weaves scenes from more than fifty years of reporting and living in the North with fascinating portraits of the Dene and Inuit activists who … [more below]- Author: Fraser, Whit
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1039005594
- Language: English
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Prisoner #1056: How I Survived War and Found Peace
$27.00 Read more#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER
An incredible immigrant story from a prominent Canadian Tamil who fled torture and imprisonment, arrived in
BRONZE MEDALIST IN MEMOIR/BIOGRAPHY FOR THE AXIOM BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS- Author: Ratnavel, Roy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 073524572X
- Language: English
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Emma’s Postcard Album: Black Lives in the Early Twentieth Century
$66.67 Read moreBCALA 2023 Outstanding Contribution to Publishing Citation Award winner
The turn of the twentieth century was an extraordinarily difficult period for African Americans, a time of unchecked lynchings,- Series: Atlantic Migrations and the African Diaspora
- Author: Mitchell, Faith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1496843150
- Language: English
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Howard Thurman’s Great Hope
$10.95 Read moreBorn in segregated Daytona, Florida, in 1899, Howard Thurman grew up dreaming of a better life–a life where his mother and grandmother would not have to cook and clean for other people; a life where
- Author: Issa, Kai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1600608906
- Language: English
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Billie Holiday: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
$16.99 Read moreThe first-ever collection of interviews with the tortured but groundbreaking singer Billie Holiday, part of Melville House’s beloved Last Interview series
Legendary singer Billie Holiday comes alive- Series: Last Interview
- Author: Holiday, Billie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1612196748
- Language: English
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Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem: A Memoir
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “Dapper Dan is a legend, an icon, a beacon of inspiration to many in the Black community. His story isn’t just about fashion. It’s about tenacity, curiosity, artistry, hust… [more below]
- Author: Day, Daniel R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0525510532
- Language: English
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Ordinary Girls Muchachas Ordinarias (Spanish Edition): Memorias
$17.99 Add to cartPara las muchachas que fuimos, para la muchacha que fui, para las muchachas de todo el mundo que son como nosotras sol?amos ser. Para las muchachas que nunca se vieron reflejadas en los libros. Para l
- Author: D?az, Jaquira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0063048280
- Language: Spanish
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Lift Every Voice: A Celebration of Black Lives
$40.00 Read more“When we lift every voice, we forge a deep and enduring connection to the past–and carve a tunnel of hope to a brighter future for us all.” -Oprah Winfrey
“This book, above all else, is a reminder of… [more below]- Author: Winfrey, Oprah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1950785815
- Language: English
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The Good Fight
$17.99 Add to cartThe revered civil rights activist and pioneering member of Congress chronicles her groundbreaking 1972 run for President as the first woman and person of color–a work of immense historical importance
- Author: Chisholm, Shirley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 006316082X
- Language: English
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Remembering Antônia Teixeira: A Story of Missions, Violence, and Institutional Hypocrisy
$26.99 Read moreUncover the truth about the scandal that shook the Texas Baptist community, buried for over a century.
In 1894 Steen Morris raped Antônia Teixeira. Both had been guests in the house of Baylor Univ- Author: Parsons, Mikeal C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0802883095
- Language: English
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Brown Girl Like Me: The Essential Guidebook and Manifesto for South Asian Girls and Women
$18.99 Read moreYou might feel that this fight is too big for you. How on earth can you dismantle so many complex, long-standing systems of oppression? My answer: piece by piece.
Brown Girl Like Me is an inspiring me- Author: Kaur, Jaspreet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1529056357
- Language: English
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The Untold Story of Annie Turnbo Malone: Hair Care Millionaire
$31.32 Read moreMost people know about Madam C.J. Walker’s success selling hair care products for Black women in the early 1900s. Before she started her own business, though, she worked for Annie Turnbo Malone. Malon… [more below]
- Series: First But Forgotten
- Author: Tyner, Artika R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669004961
- Language: English
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Who Do I Think I Am?: Stories of Chola Wishes and Caviar Dreams
$17.99 Read moreThis hilarious and thoughtful memoir from comedy legend Anjelah Johnson-Reyes explores questions of identity, belonging, and her two dreams as a kid: to be an actress and to be a chola.
You may know A… [more below]
- Author: Johnson-Reyes, Anjelah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1546000445
- Language: English
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Brothers on Three: A True Story of Family, Resistance, and Hope on a Reservation in Montana
$28.99 Read more**Winner of the 2021 Montana Book Award**
**Winner of the 2021 New Mexico-Arizona General Nonfiction Book Award**
**Finalist for the Spur Award for Best Contemporary Nonfiction**
**A New York Times Edito- Author: Streep, Abe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1250210682
- Language: English
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Passport
$24.99 Read moreAn unforgettable graphic memoir by debut talent Sophia Glock reveals her discovery as a teenager that her parents are agents working for the CIA.
Young Sophia has lived in so many different countries… [more below]- Author: Glock, Sophia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 0316458988
- Language: English
