Ethnic Orientation/African American

  • The Autobiography of Malcolm X

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    ONE OF TIME‘S TEN MOST IMPORTANT NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

    In the searing pages of this classic autobiography, originally published in 1964, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, an

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    • Author: X, Malcolm
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: October 12 1987
    • ISBN10: 0345350685
    • Language: English
  • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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    Maya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told in the documentary film And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS’s American Masters.

    Here is a book as joyous

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    • Author: Angelou, Maya
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: April 21 2009
    • ISBN10: 0345514408
    • Language: English
  • Life Sentence: The Brief and Tragic Career of Baltimore’s Deadliest Gang Leader

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    In this unprecedented deep dive into inner-city gang
    life, Mark Bowden takes readers inside a Baltimore gang, offers an in-depth
    portrait of its notorious leader, and chronicles the 2016 FBI investigati
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    • Author: Bowden, Mark
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 11, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0802162428
    • Language: English
  • Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party

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    This timely special edition, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, features a new preface by the authors that places the Party in a contemporary political l… [more below]

    • Author: Bloom, Joshua
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 568
    • Publish Date: October 25 2016
    • ISBN10: 520293282
    • Language: English
  • American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin

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    Finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry

    One of the New York Times Critics’ Top Books of 2018

    A powerful, timely, dazzling collection of sonnets from o

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    • Series: Penguin Poets
    • Author: Hayes, Terrance
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: June 19 2018
    • ISBN10: 0143133187
    • Language: English
  • The Crown Ain’t Worth Much

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    2017 Eric Hoffer Book Award – Poetry Honorable Mention
    2017 Eric Hoffer Book Award – Grand Prize Short List
    2017 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Nominee

    The Crown Ain’t Worth Much, Hanif Abdurraqib’s firs… [more below]

    • Series: Button Poetry #2
    • Author: Abdurraqib, Hanif
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 124
    • Publish Date: July 19 2016
    • ISBN10: 1943735042
    • Language: English
  • Still a Mistress ( Part2 of Millionaire Mistress Series)

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    Lured by money and men, Still a Mistress explores the gritty world of good girls gone bad. A year after the tragic death of her family, Oshyn is still trying to piece together what’s left of her life.

    • Series: Millionaire Mistress #2
    • Author: Montgomery, Tiphani
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 258
    • Publish Date: October 13, 2014
    • ISBN10: 1934230898
    • Language: English
  • Millionaire Mistress part 1

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    Chasing money is all Chloe has ever known. Just when she thinks she’s got it all, times get tight, and her body is put to work in the bedroom. Between sexin’ married men for hire and searching for the

    • Series: Millionaire Mistress #4
    • Author: Montgomery, Tiphani
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 262
    • Publish Date: October 13, 2014
    • ISBN10: 0974139467
    • Language: English
  • By: Miasha

    Never Enough

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    Some prayed for my death, but I didn’t go anywhere. I was a bad bitch before — wait ’til they see me now….

    In a single act of violence, beautiful gold digger Celess lost her best friend, Tina, and

    • Author: Miasha
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: April 04, 2016
    • ISBN10: 141655338X
    • Language: English
  • Thug Matrimiony

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    Essence(R) bestselling author Wahida Clark has got her finger on ghetto pulse. In her series on sisters trying to rise above the streets, she portrays a raw and true-to-life world where love can be ju

    • Series: Thug
    • Author: Clark, Wahida
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: April 01, 2007
    • ISBN10: 0758212550
    • Language: English
  • A Thug’s Love 5: The Finale

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    • Author: Watkins, Jessica N.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 236
    • Publish Date: November 16, 2018
    • ISBN10: 1731419899
    • Language: English
  • The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk about When We Talk about Hip Hop–And Why It Matters

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    How hip hop shapes our conversations about race — and how race influences our consideration of hip hop

    Hip hop is a distinctive form of black art in America-from Tupac to the Pulitzer Prize-winning

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    • Author: Rose, Tricia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: December 02 2008
    • ISBN10: 0465008976
    • Language: English
  • Soul Healing: A Guided Journal for Black Women: Prompts to Help You Reflect, Grow, and Embrace Your Power

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    Nurture your spirit through healing prompts and exercises for Black women

    As a Black woman, you’re dynamic and resilient–and there’s so much beauty in that strength. But too often, all the roles you

    • Author: Lynn, Sharron
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 172
    • Publish Date: September 14, 2021
    • ISBN10: 1638073325
    • Language: English
  • The Hoodoo Tarot: 78-Card Deck and Book for Rootworkers

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    A divination deck and guidebook rooted in the American Hoodoo tradition

    – 2021 Coalition of Visionary Resources Silver Award

    – Includes 78 full-color Tarot cards that depict legendary rootworkers past

    • Author: McQuillar, Tayannah Lee
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: February 18, 2020
    • ISBN10: 1620558734
    • Language: English
  • Wild, Beautiful, and Free

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    From award-winning author Sophfronia Scott comes the story of one young woman’s bold journey to reclaim her birthright and carve out her own place in a world that tells her she doesn’t belong.

    Born the

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    • Author: Scott, Sophfronia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 335
    • Publish Date: March 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1542036062
    • Language: English
  • What the Fireflies Knew

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    An NAACP Image Award Nominee
    Longlisted for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize
    A Marie Claire Book Club pick

    Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by *Marie Claire* *Teen Vogue* *Buzzfeed* *Esse

    • Author: Harris, Kai
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: February 07, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593185366
    • Language: English
  • We Are Not Like Them

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    A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK Named a Best Book Pick of 2021 by Harper’s Bazaar and Real Simple Named a Most Anticipated Book of Fall by People, Essence, New York Post, PopSugar, New York News… [more below]

    • Author: Pride, Christine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: August 02 2022
    • ISBN10: 1982181044
    • Language: English
  • Sankofa

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    A REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR

    “A beautiful exploration of the often complex parameters of freedom, prejudice, and individual sense of self. Chibundu Onuzo has written a capt

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    • Author: Onuzo, Chibundu
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: February 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1646221583
    • Language: English
  • Razorblade Tears

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    *INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* One of Barack Obama’s Recommended Reads for Summer New York Times Notable Book – NPR’s Best Books of 2021 – Washington Post’s Best Thriller and Mystery Books of t

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    • Author: Cosby, S. a.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: April 05 2022
    • ISBN10: 1250252717
    • Language: English
  • My Monticello: Fiction

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    “A badass debut by any measurenimble, knowing, and electrifying.” Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Nickel Boys and Harlem Shuffle

    “…’My Monticello’ is, quite simply, an ext

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    • Author: Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: October 11 2022
    • ISBN10: 1250848539
    • Language: English
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