Lawrence Hill Books
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Everything That Rises: A Climate Change Memoir
$28.99 Add to cartOne of Ms. magazine’s “Most Anticipated Feminist Books of 2023”
Authentic and inspiring, Everything That Rises personalizes the realities of climate change by paralleling our relationship to the plane- Author: Craft, Brianna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1641608609
- Language: English
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Women and Madness
$19.99 Add to cartFeminist icon Phyllis Chesler’s pioneering work, Women and Madness, remains startlingly relevant today, nearly fifty years since its first publication in 1972. With over 2.5 million copies sold, this … [more below]
- Author: Chesler, Phyllis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1641600365
- Language: English
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Xala
$14.95 Add to cartA biting satire about the downfall of a businessman-polygamist who assumes the role of the colonialist in French-speaking Africa.
- Author: Semb?ne, Ousmane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1556520700
- Language: English
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The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade
$32.95 Read moreThe first book to prove CIA and U.S. government complicity in global drug trafficking, The Politics of Heroin includes meticulous documentation of dishonesty and dirty dealings at the highest levels f… [more below]
- Author: McCoy, Alfred W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 734
- Publish Date: May 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1556524838
- Language: English
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Trauma, Tresses, and Truth: Untangling Our Hair Through Personal Narratives
$19.99 Read moreA Library Journal Best Social Science title of 2022
Black women continue to have a complex and convoluted relationship with their hair. From grammar and high schools to corporate boardrooms and mili- Author: Wanzer, Lyzette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1641606703
- Language: English
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Precolonial Black Africa
$16.95 Add to cartThis comparison of the political and social systems of Europe and black Africa from antiquity to the formation of modern states demonstrates the black contribution to the development of Western civili… [more below]
- Author: Diop, Cheikh Anta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 01 1988
- ISBN10: 1556520883
- Language: English
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Black Lives, American Love: Essays on Race and Resilience
$27.99 Read more“An eloquent and perceptive series of essays on Black lives in America” — Kirkus Reviews
In this hard-hitting collection of essays, D.B. Maroon presents a personal biography of America, Blackness, a- Author: Maroon, D. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 164160932X
- Language: English
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The Sixteenth Round: From Number 1 Contender to Number 45472
$16.95 Add to cartRubin “Hurricane” Carter was riding a wave of success. The survivor of a difficult youth, he rose to become a top contender for the middleweight boxing crown. But his career crashed to a halt on May 2… [more below]
- Author: Carter, Rubin Hurricane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1569765677
- Language: English
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Stokely Speaks: From Black Power to Pan-Africanism
$16.95 Read moreIn the speeches and articles collected in this book, the black activist, organizer, and freedom fighter Stokely Carmichael traces the dramatic changes in his own consciousness and that of black Americ… [more below]
- Author: Carmichael (Kwame Ture), Stokely
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1556526490
- Language: English
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Afrofuturism
$16.95 Add to cart2014 Locus Awards Finalist, Nonfiction Category
In this hip, accessible primer to the music, literature, and art of Afrofuturism, author Ytasha Womack introduces readers to the burgeoning community o
- Author: Womack, Ytasha L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1613747969
- Language: English
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The African Origin of Civilization: Myth or Reality
$16.95 Add to cartNow in its 30th printing, this classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a black civilization.
- Author: Diop, Cheikh Anta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 01 1989
- ISBN10: 1556520727
- Language: English
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The Assassination of Fred Hampton: How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther
$17.99 Add to cartRead the story behind the award-winning film Judas and the Black Messiah
On December 4, 1969, attorney Jeff Haas was in a police lockup in Chicago, interviewing Fred Hampton’s fianc e. Deborah Johnso- Author: Haas, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1641603216
- Language: English
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Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson
$18.95 Add to cart“The power of George Jackson’s personal story remains painfully relevant to our nation today, with its persistent racism, its hellish prisons, its unjust judicial system, and the poles of wealth and p… [more below]
- Author: Jackson, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 01 1994
- ISBN10: 1556522304
- Language: English
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Assata: An Autobiography
$19.99 Add to cartOn May 2, 1973, Black Panther Assata Shakur (aka JoAnne Chesimard) lay in a hospital, close to death, handcuffed to her bed, while local, state, and federal police attempted to question her about the … [more below]
- Author: Shakur, Assata
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: November 01 1999
- ISBN10: 1556520743
- Language: English
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The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square
$18.99 Read moreNamed one of the Top 10 Books of 2008 by The Times-Picayune. Winner of the 2009 Humanities Book of the Year award from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. Awarded the New Orleans Gulf South B… [more below]
- Author: Sublette, Ned
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1556529589
- Language: English
