All 41 Bestselling Books for July/August - 2022
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9 Bestselling Fiction
- Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Fall / Winter 2021) by Clarence V. Reynolds
- Look for Me and I’ll Be Gone: Stories by John Edgar Wideman
- Mother Eternal Ann Everlastin’s Is Dead by Pat G’Orge Walker
- Our Gen by Diane McKinney-Whetstone
- Post-Traumatic by Chantal V. Johnson
- Take Your Pleasure Where You Find It by J.D. Mason
- Dear Miss Metropolitan: A Novel by Carolyn Ferrell
- Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
- Real Life by Brandon Taylor
13 Bestselling Nonfiction Books
- Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy’s Guide to the Constitution by Elie Mystal
- The Egyptian Philosophers: Ancient African Voices from Imhotep to Akhenaten by Molefi Kete Asante
- A Piece of Cake: A Memoir by Cupcake Brown
- Race Against Time by Keith Boykin
- We Are Not JUST Africans: : The Black Native Americans by Clyde Winters
- From The Browder File Vol Ii: Survival Strategies For Africans In America: 13 Steps To Freedom by Anthony Browder
- A Short World History of Black People in Ancient Times by Clyde Winters
- For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics by Donna L. Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, Leah Daughtry, Minyon Moore, and Veronica Chambers
- The Manley Memoirs by Beverley Manley
- Afropessimism by Frank B. Wilderson III
- My Global Journeys in Search of the African Presence by Runoko Rashidi
- South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry
- God in the Ghetto: A Prophetic Word Revisited by William Augustus Jones Jr.
14 Bestselling Children’s Books
- The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander
- Sailing Commitment Around the World with Captain Bill Pinkney by Bill Pinkney
- Bedtime Bonnet by Nancy Redd
- Shuri: The Search for Black Panther by Nnedi Okorafor
- What Is Juneteenth? by Kirsti Jewel
- Acoustic Rooster And His Barnyard Band by Kwame Alexander
- Loving vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case by Patricia Hruby Powell
- Red Shoes by Karen English
- Wakanda Forever by Nnedi Okorafor
- The Crossover Graphic Novel Signed Edition by Kwame Alexander
- Rebound by Kwame Alexander
- Mermaid Kenzie: Protector of the Deeps by Charlotte Watson Sherman
- Calvin by JR Ford and Vanessa Ford
- The Barber’s Cutting Edge by Gwendolyn Battle-Lavert
5 Bestselling Poetry Books
- Don’t Call Us Dead: Poems by Danez Smith
- When Your Wife Has Tommy John Surgery and Other Baseball Stories: Poems by E. Ethelbert Miller
- The Collected Poems of Ai by Ai Ogawa
- If God Invented Baseball: Poems by E. Ethelbert Miller
- How I Found Love Behind the Catcher’s Mask: Poems by E. Ethelbert Miller
