Cultural/ Ethnic & Regional
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The Black Utopians: Searching for Paradise and the Promised Land in America
$30.00 Add to cartOne of Literary Hub‘s most anticipated books of 2024
How do the disillusioned, the forgotten, an
A lyrical meditation on how Black Americans have envisioned utopia–and sought to transform their lives.- Author: Robertson, Aaron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0374604983
- Language: English
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Mama: A Queer Black Woman’s Story of a Family Lost and Found
$29.00 Add to cartIn this searing and uplifting memoir, a young Black queer woman fresh out of college adopts her baby brother after their incarcerated mother dies, determined to create the kind of family she never had… [more below]
- Author: Hargrove, Nikkya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1643751581
- Language: English
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Squanto: A Native Odyssey
$28.00 Add to cartTaken to Europe as a slave, he found his way home and changed the course of American history
American schoolchildren have long learned about Squanto, the welcoming Native who made the First Thanksgiv- Author: Lipman, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0300238770
- Language: English
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Budding Lotus in the West: Buddhism from an Immigrant’s Feminist Perspective
$25.99 Read moreA thought-provoking and critical exploration of Buddhism’s adaptation in America from Vietnamese immigrant and debut author Nhi Yến Đỗ Trần.
Born into a family legacy of Buddhis
- Author: Trần, Nhi Yến Đỗ
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1506495141
- Language: English
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Horse Barbie: A Memoir of Reclamation
$18.00 Add to cart“A moving chronicle of trans resilience and joy” (Vogue) from one of Out100’s Most Impactful and Influential LGBTQ+ Storytellers
“Groundbreaking . . . [Rocero] quite literally models what triumph can- Author: Rocero, Geena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0593445902
- Language: English
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Our South: Black Food Through My Lens
$40.00 Add to cartRaised in Appalachia, native daughter Ashleigh Shanti, a queer Black woman and acclaimed chef, knows Southern Black cooking means more than we’ve come to believe. While hot buttered cast-iron-pan corn
- Author: Shanti, Ashleigh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1454949120
- Language: English
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Belonging: A Daughter’s Search for Identity Through Loss and Love
$19.99 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“[An] outstanding debut.”–Publishers Weekly (starred review)
The award-winning journalist and co-host of CBS Saturday Morning tells the candid, and deeply personal story of he
- Author: Miller, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 006322044X
- Language: English
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Being Black in America’s Schools: A Student-Educator-Reformers Call for Change
$28.00 Read moreFor readers of The Knowledge Gap, Race to the Bottom, and The Inequality Machine, education and equity strategist Brian Rashad Fuller sheds a stark light on America’s public schools, the miseducation … [more below]
- Author: Fuller, Brian Rashad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1496746600
- Language: English
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Ordinary Disasters: How I Stopped Being a Model Minority
$27.00 Read moreThe most personal writing yet to come from a noted scholar of race: a bold and moving look at race, gender, aging, and immigration that examines, through lenses both intimate and political, what it me… [more below]
- Author: Cheng, Anne Anlin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0593316827
- Language: English
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Namesake: Reflections on a Warrior Woman
$20.00 Read moreA Palestinian Woman’s dazzling exploration of heritage, gender and the idea of home.
I may not be brave enough, but somewhere deep inside of me there is, perhaps, the kernel of someone who is. That- Author: Nuseibeh, N. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 162371687X
- Language: English
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Climbing the Vines in Burgundy: How an American Came to Own a Legendary Vineyard in France
$19.95 Read moreNamed one of the New York Times Best Wine Books of 2023
Named one of the Washington Post’s Best Wine Books of 2023
In the late 1980s, while working for his family’s real estate and parking business in W
- Author: Gambal, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1538196158
- Language: English
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Nat Turner, Black Prophet: A Visionary History
$30.00 Add to cartA bold reinterpretation of the causes and legacy of Nat Turner’s rebellion–and the new definitive account.
In August 1831, a group of enslaved people in Southampton County, Virginia, rose up to fight- Author: Kaye, Anthony E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0809024373
- Language: English
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The Fire Next Time; Nobody Knows My Name; No Name in the Street; The Devil Finds Work: Introduction by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
$32.00 Add to cartA major hardcover compendium of nonfiction by one of America’s most brilliant essayists, timed to the celebration of his centenary
Novelist, essayist, and public intellectual James Baldwin is widely r- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1101908475
- Language: English
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Biomythography Bayou
$26.95 Read moreWhen your stories flow from the brackish waters of the Gulf South, where the land and water merge, your narratives cannot be contained or constrained by the Eurocentric conventions of autobiography. W… [more below]
- Series: Griot Project Book
- Author: Lewis, Mel Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: October 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1684484812
- Language: English
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Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino”
$19.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE FOR NONFICTION
A new book
NAMED ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES‘ 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2023
ONE OF TIME‘S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2023 A TOP TEN BOOK OF 2023 AT CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY- Author: Tobar, Héctor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1250335817
- Language: English
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Land of Tears: A Journey of Language, Loyalty, & War from an Iranian-American Translator Serving with U.S. Marines in Afghanistan
$28.95 Add to cart- Author: Roham, Sanjar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 9798991173100
- Language: English
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The Road Is Good: How a Mother’s Strength Became a Daughter’s Purpose
$30.00 Read moreA powerful, timely memoir of Black immigrant identity, the story of an unforgettable matriarch, and a unique coming-of-age story by Nigerian American actress Uzo Aduba.
The actress Uzo Aduba came of a- Author: Aduba, Uzo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0593299124
- Language: English
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Border Town Chica: A Memoir
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Missler, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 9798990062108
- Language: English
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The Painted Pink Dress: A Daughter’s Story of Family, Betrayal, and Her Search for the Truth
$15.95 Add to cart- Author: Cash, Minu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1954861192
- Language: English
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A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton
$28.95 Add to cartA riveting narrative that pieces together the life and murder of Black socialite Lita McClinton Sullivan–and the journey to bring her true killer to justice.
The 1987 murder of Lita McClinton Sulliv- Author: Landau, Deb Miller
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1639366830
- Language: English
