Ethnic Orientation/African American
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Negative Money
$14.95 Add to cartFinalist for the New England Book Award
From a National Book Award nominated poet, this collection is about a life lived in the red, on the edges of great lack and great abundance, of financial and em- Author: Bertram, Lillian-Yvonne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1593767536
- Language: English
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Concentrate: Poems
$17.00 Read moreWinner of the 2021 Cave Canem Poetry Prize, selected by Rachel Eliza Griffiths
In her virtuosic debut, Courtney Faye Taylor explores the under-told history of the murder of Latasha Harlins–a fifteen-- Author: Taylor, Courtney Faye
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1644452103
- Language: English
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Pirates of the Slave Trade: The Battle of Cape Lopez and the Birth of an American Institution
$29.95 Read moreNo one present at the Battle of Cape Lopez off the coast of West Africa in 1722 could have known that they were on the edge of history. This obscure yet fierce naval battle would have a monumental imp
- Author: Sutton, Angela C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1633888444
- Language: English
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Bread for Words: A Frederick Douglass Story
$16.99 Read moreFrederick Douglass knew where he was born but not when. He knew his grandmother but not his father. And as a young child, there were other questions, such as Why am I a slave? Answers to those questio… [more below]
- Author: Keller, Shana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1534110011
- Language: English
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?Gracias, Omu! (Thank You, Omu!)
$18.99 Add to cartEn esta entra?able y dulce historia, perfecta para los fans de Last Stop on Market Street y para la ?poca del D?a de Acci?n de Gracias, una mujer generosa es reconocida por su comunidad. La edici?n en… [more below]
- Author: Mora, Oge
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 0316541664
- Language: Spanish
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?Gracias, Omu! (Thank You, Omu!)
$8.99 Add to cartEn esta entra?able y dulce historia, perfecta para los fans de Last Stop on Market Street y para la ?poca del D?a de Acci?n de Gracias, una mujer generosa es reconocida por su comunidad. La edici?n en… [more below]
- Author: Mora, Oge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 0316541656
- Language: Spanish
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Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden
$19.99 Add to cartA “heartfelt and thoroughly enriching” (Aimee Nezhukumatathil, New York Times bestselling author of World of Wonders) work that expands on how we talk about the natural world and the environment as Na… [more below]
- Author: Dungy, Camille T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1982195312
- Language: English
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On Lynchings: Ida B. Wells-Barnett
$20.00 Add to cartOn Lynchings
- Author: Ida B Wells-Barnett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: April 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1639238808
- Language: English
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We Be Walkin’ Blackly in the Deep
$18.00 Add to cartWe Be Walkin’ Blackly in the Deep, is a chapbook collection that begins the long journey of exploring all who sing blackly beneath the Atlantic Ocean. This chapbook collection begins to unearth and re
- Author: Kneeland, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: May 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1734958944
- Language: English
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Awol Erizku: Mystic Parallax
$75.00 Add to cartMystic Parallax is the first major monograph by rising interdisciplinary artist Awol Erizku.
Working across photography, film, video, painting, and installation, his work references and re-imagines A- Author: Erizku, Awol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1597115460
- Language: English
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Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama: The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution
$23.99 Add to cartNow with a new afterword, the Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatic account of the Civil Rights Era’s climactic battle in Birmingham as the movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., brought down the institu… [more below]
- Author: McWhorter, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: January 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1476709513
- Language: English
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The Words of Martin Luther King, Jr.
$15.99 Add to cartCreated as a living memorial to the philosophies and ideas of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., this essential volume includes more than 120 quotations from the greatest civil rights leader’s speeches, ser
- Series: Newmarket Words of
- Author: King, Martin Luther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 19 2001
- ISBN10: 155704483X
- Language: English
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Cold White Sun
$18.95 Read moreA stranger-than-fiction story based on the real-life experiences of a young boy who was smuggled out of Ethiopia amid political unrest to start a new life from nothing in Calgary, Alberta.
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- Author: Holler, Sue Farrell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1773060813
- Language: English
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This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope
$17.99 Add to cartA National Book Critics Circle Finalist in Autobiography * Finalist for a Lambda Literary Award * Named one of the most anticipated books of the year by USA Today, Bitch Magazine, Parade, Salon and Ms
- Author: Lawson, Shayla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 30 2020
- ISBN10: 006289059X
- Language: English
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The Cause of Freedom: A Concise History of African Americans
$22.99 Add to cartWhat does it mean to be an American? The story of the African American past demonstrates the difficulty of answering this seemingly simple question.
What does it mean to be an American? The story of t- Author: Holloway, Jonathan Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 04 2021
- ISBN10: 0190915196
- Language: English
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The Dire Days of Willowweep Manor
$14.99 Add to cartNimona meets Paper Girls with a literary twist in this wickedly funny graphic novel about a teenager who is swept up in a strange new universe and must save it from an all-consuming evil in order to r… [more below]
- Author: Garrity, Shaenon K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1534460861
- Language: English
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As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic: Selections from the Wedge Collection
$50.00 Add to cartAs We Rise presents an exciting compilation of photographs from African diasporic culture. With over one hundred works by Black artists from Canada, the Caribbean, Great Britain, the United States, So… [more below]
- Author: Collection, Wedge
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 159711510X
- Language: English
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Light Beams: A Workbook for Being Your Badass Self
$19.99 Add to cartAn interactive journal that inspires us to choose a path of kindness and love in every moment, from singer-songwriter and poet Valerie June.
How do we wake up and shine like a badass in a world full o- Author: Hockett, Valerie June
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1524878502
- Language: English
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Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
$40.00 Add to cart**Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History**
“Extraordinary…a great American biography” (The New Yorker) of the most important African American of the 19th century: Frederick Douglass, the escaped sl- Author: Blight, David W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1416590315
- Language: English
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Red Shoes
$18.99 Add to cartRed shoes glowing–Perched on a pedestal in the shop windowas if on a throne.“I want those, Nana,” Malika says, as they pass the shop.“We’ll see,” Nana says with a wink. “Looks like you could use a ne… [more below]
- Author: English, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1338114603
- Language: English
