Ethnic Orientation/African American
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
$5.95 Add to cartFrederick Douglass’s dramatic autobiographical account of his early life as a slave in America.
Born into a life of bondage, Frederick Douglass secretly taught himself to read and write. It was a crim- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 07 2005
- ISBN10: 0451529944
- Language: English
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Excuse Me as I Kiss the Sky
$18.00 Add to cartExcuse Me As I Kiss The Sky is the third installment of the Rudy Francisco poetry collection. With every book, the author utilizes various tools and methods to excavate his experiences and find poetry… [more below]
- Series: Button Poetry
- Author: Francisco, Rudy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1638340773
- Language: English
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
$17.99 Add to cartPresenting the essential writings of black lesbian poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider celebrates an influential voice in twentieth-century literature.
” Lorde’s] works will be impo- Author: Lorde, Audre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1580911862
- Language: English
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This Is the Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets
$35.00 Add to cartA breathtaking poetry collection on hope, heart, and heritage from the most prominent and promising Black poets and writers of our time, edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander.
- Author: Alexander, Kwame
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 0316417521
- Language: English
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
$9.99 Read moreMaya 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- Author: Angelou, Maya
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 21 2009
- ISBN10: 0345514408
- Language: English
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Life Sentence: The Brief and Tragic Career of Baltimore’s Deadliest Gang Leader
$28.00 Add to cartIn 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… [more below]- Author: Bowden, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 0802162428
- Language: English
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Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
$34.93 Add to cartThis 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
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W. E. B. Du Bois Souls of Black Folk: A Graphic Interpretation
$22.95 Add to cart“The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.” These were the prescient words of W. E. B. Du Bois’s influential 1903 book The Souls of Black Folk. The preeminent Black intell… [more below]
- Author: Du Bois (1868-1963), W. E. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: April 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1978824653
- Language: English
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American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin
$19.00 Add to cartFinalist 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- Series: Penguin Poets
- Author: Hayes, Terrance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 19 2018
- ISBN10: 0143133187
- Language: English
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The Crown Ain’t Worth Much
$16.00 Add to cart2017 Eric Hoffer Book Award – Poetry Honorable Mention
2017 Eric Hoffer Book Award – Grand Prize Short List
2017 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award NomineeThe 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
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Detective Cross
$7.99 Add to cartA threat from an anonymous caller sends D. C. into panic as Detective Alex Cross teams up with his wife to uncover the chilling truth.
An anonymous caller has promised to set off deadly bombs in Washin- Series: Bookshots Thrillers #2
- Author: Patterson, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 02, 2017
- ISBN10: 0316469769
- Language: English
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Still a Mistress ( Part2 of Millionaire Mistress Series)
$18.73 Add to cartLured 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
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Millionaire Mistress part 1
$18.73 Add to cartChasing 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
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Never Enough
$15.99 Add to cartSome 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
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Thug Matrimiony
$17.00 Add to cartEssence(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
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A Thug’s Love 5: The Finale
$19.98 Add to cart- Author: Watkins, Jessica N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: November 16, 2018
- ISBN10: 1731419899
- Language: English
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South by Southeast: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel
$16.00 Add to cartThe fourth installment in this award-winning mystery series draws actor-turned-super-sleuth Tennyson Hardwick into his most challenging case, compelling him to face the unthinkable: save his daughter
- Series: Tennyson Hardwick Novels (Paperback) #4
- Author: Underwood, Blair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 18, 2012
- ISBN10: 1451650639
- Language: English
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In the Night of the Heat: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel
$27.99 Add to cartAward-winning actor and author Blair Underwood rejoins forces with two popular writers to deliver the second installment–now in paperback–in their stunning and provocative Tennyson Hardwick chronicl
- Series: Tennyson Hardwick Novels (Paperback) #2
- Author: Underwood, Blair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 07, 2009
- ISBN10: 1416570470
- Language: English
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Casanegra: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel
$20.99 Add to cartAn unputdownable and sizzling mystery in the heart of Hollywood, perfect for fans of Devil in a Blue Dress and Miami Vice.
Casanegra follows the adventures of Tennyson Hardwick, a gorgeous, sexy actor- Series: Tennyson Hardwick #1
- Author: Underwood, Blair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 03, 2008
- ISBN10: 0743287320
- Language: English
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The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk about When We Talk about Hip Hop–And Why It Matters
$26.90 Add to cartHow 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- Author: Rose, Tricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 02 2008
- ISBN10: 0465008976
- Language: English
