Topical/Black History
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Juneteenth for Mazie
$9.99 Add to cartMazie is ready to celebrate liberty. She is ready to celebrate freedom. She is ready to celebrate a great day in American history. The day her ancestors were no longer slaves. Mazie remembers the stru… [more below]
- Series: Fiction Picture Books
- Author: Cooper, Floyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1479558206
- Language: English
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Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care
$17.95 Add to cartWhat fuels and sustains activism and organizing when it feels like our worlds are collapsing? Let This Radicalize You is a practical and imaginative resource for activists and organizers building powe
- Author: Kaba, Mariame
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 1642598275
- Language: English
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The Rope: A True Story of Murder, Heroism, and the Dawn of the NAACP
$18.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Alex Tresniowski comes a “compelling” (The Guardian) and “riveting” (The New York Times Book Review) true-crime thriller recounting the 1910 murder of ten-year-o
- Author: Tresniowski, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 1982114037
- Language: English
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How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
$21.99 Add to cartThis “important and timely” (Drew Faust, Harvard Magazine) #1 New York Times bestseller examines the legacy of slavery in America–and how both history and memory continue to shape our everyday lives.
- Author: Smith, Clint
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0316492922
- Language: English
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Signs & Skymates Astrological Compatibility Deck
$12.95 Read moreExplore your relationships through the lens of the zodiac with Signs & Skymates Astrological Compatibility Deck, a mini deck and guidebook set from star West African astrologer and founder of KnowTheZ… [more below]
- Series: Rp Minis
- Author: Trenou, Dossé-Via
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0762478020
- Language: English
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All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
$22.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER – NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A renowned historian traces the life of a single object handed down through three generations of Black women to craft a “deeply layered and ins… [more below]
- Author: Miles, Tiya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1984855018
- Language: English
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The Light Always Breaks
$17.99 Read moreAs 1947 opens, Eva Cardon is the twenty-four-year-old owner of Washington, D.C.’s, most famous Black-owned restaurant. When her path crosses with Courtland, a handsome white senator from Georgia, both
- Author: Jackson-Brown, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0785240594
- Language: English
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Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
$18.99 Add to cartAn “engrossing and important book” (Wall Street Journal) that brings to life the fateful friendship between Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali
In 1962, boxing writers and fans considered Cassius Clay an obno- Author: Roberts, Randy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 01, 2016
- ISBN10: 0465093221
- Language: English
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Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
$19.99 Add to cartThe graphic novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s bestselling literary science-fiction masterpiece Kindred is a #1 New York Times bestseller and the winner of the Eisner Award for Best Adaptation fr
- Author: Butler, Octavia E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 24, 2018
- ISBN10: 1419728555
- Language: English
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Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance
$19.95 Add to cartWinner of the Bancroft Prize
Winner of the David J. Langum Prize
Winner of the Lillian Smith Book Award
Winner of the Order of the Coif Book Award
Winner of the OAH Liberty Legacy Foundation Award
A New Yo- Author: Bay, Mia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 0674278623
- Language: English
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Somebody’s Daughter: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“This is a book people will be talking about forever.” —Glennon Doyle, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Untame
NBCC John Leonard Prize Finalist
Indie Bestseller- Author: Ford, Ashley C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 03, 2022
- ISBN10: 1250203228
- Language: English
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Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
$19.99 Add to cartWinner of the Pulitzer Prize
“A must-read, cannot-put-down history.” — Thomas Friedman, New York Times
Arguably the most important American lawyer of the twentieth century, Thurgood Marshall was on the
- Series: P.S.
- Author: King, Gilbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 19 2013
- ISBN10: 0061792268
- Language: English
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The Three Death Sentences of Clarence Henderson: A Battle for Racial Justice at the Dawn of the Civil Rights Era
$17.00 Read moreInvestigative reporter Chris Joyner reveals the true story of Clarence Henderson, a Black sharecropper convicted and sentenced to death three times for a murder he didn’t commit.
Named a Best Book of- Author: Joyner, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 31, 2023
- ISBN10: 1419756419
- Language: English
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Black Ghost of Empire: The Long Death of Slavery and the Failure of Emancipation
$18.00 Add to cartIf the 1619 Project illuminated the ways in which life in the United States has been shaped by the existence of slavery, this “historical, literary masterpiece” (Kiese Laymon, author of Heavy) focuses
- Author: Manjapra, Kris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982123494
- Language: English
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Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo
$17.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller – TIME Magazine‘s Best Nonfiction Book of 2018 – New York Public Library’s Best Book of 2018 – NPR’s Book Concierge Best Book of 2018 – Economist Book of the Year – SELF.com’
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 07, 2020
- ISBN10: 0062748211
- Language: English
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May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem
$21.00 Add to cartThe twin acts of singing and fighting for freedom have been inseparable in African American history. May We Forever Stand tells an essential part of that story. With lyrics penned by James Weldon John… [more below]
- Series: The John Hope Franklin African American History and Culture
- Author: Perry, Imani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 146966609X
- Language: English
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The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History
$19.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE EISNER AWARD – A bold and fascinating graphic novel history of the revolutionary Black Panther Party.
Founded in Oakland, California, in 1966, the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense wa- Author: Walker, David F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1984857703
- Language: English
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Music Is History
$18.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling Music Is History combines Questlove’s deep musical expertise with his curiosity about history, examining America over the past 50 years.
Focusing on the years 1971 to the p- Author: Questlove
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1419758837
- Language: English
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Black American History for Dummies
$24.99 Read moreGo deeper than the Black History you may think you know!
Black American History For Dummies reveals the terrors and struggles and celebrates the triumphs of Black Americans. This handy book goes way b
- Author: Penrice, Ronda Racha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1119780853
- Language: English
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Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women, and Queer Radicals
$19.99 Add to cartBeautifully written and deeply researched, Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments examines the revolution of black intimate life that unfolded in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the twenti
- Author: Hartman, Saidiya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 14 2020
- ISBN10: 393357627
- Language: English
