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Book Cover Mirroring Lincoln: The Cursed Existence of Paschal Beverly Randolph by D. Amari Jackson

Mirroring Lincoln

by D. Amari Jackson
Published Oct 08, 2025

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Book Cover Mirroring Lincoln: The Cursed Existence of Paschal Beverly Randolph by D. Amari Jackson

Mirroring Lincoln

by D. Amari Jackson
Published Oct 08, 2025

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Book Cover The Sunshine Queens by Sherri Shepherd

The Sunshine Queens

by Sherri Shepherd
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover The Leaving Room by Amber McBride

The Leaving Room

by Amber McBride
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Fever by Bernice L. McFadden

Fever

by Bernice L. McFadden
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Song for Two Homes by Michael Datcher

Song for Two Homes

by Michael Datcher
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Black Arms to Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance by Ben Passmore

Black Arms to Hold You Up

by Ben Passmore
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Jordan’s Perfect Haircut by Sharee Miller

Jordan’s Perfect Haircut

by Sharee Miller
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Scammer by Tiffany D. Jackson

Scammer

by Tiffany D. Jackson
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover The Thing about Falling: Poems by Tarriona Ball

The Thing about Falling

by Tarriona Ball
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Prospect Park: Photographs of a Brooklyn Oasis, 1980 to 2025 by Jamel Shabazz

Prospect Park

by Jamel Shabazz
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Tenderheaded: A Memoir by Michaela angela Davis

Tenderheaded

by Michaela angela Davis
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Archive of Desire: A Poem in Four Parts for C. P. Cavafy by Robin Coste Lewis

Archive of Desire

by Robin Coste Lewis
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Misunderstood: A Memoir by Allen Iverson

Misunderstood

by Allen Iverson
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Jax Freeman and the Tournament of Spirits by Kwame Mbalia

Jax Freeman and the Tournament of Spirits

by Kwame Mbalia
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Last Chance Live! by Helena Haywoode Henry

Last Chance Live!

by Helena Haywoode Henry
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Groove by Bernice L. McFadden

Groove

by Bernice L. McFadden
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Heartsick by Kristina Forest

Heartsick

by Kristina Forest
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Flora La Fresca & the Plot to Make Millions by Veronica Chambers

Flora La Fresca & the Plot to Make Millions

by Veronica Chambers
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Curlfriends (a Graphic Novel): Back in Business by Sharee Miller

Curlfriends (a Graphic Novel)

by Sharee Miller
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Fela: Music Is the Weapon by Jibola Fagbamiye and Conor McCreery

Fela

by Jibola Fagbamiye and Conor McCreery
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover The Stories We Carry by Robin W. Pearson

The Stories We Carry

by Robin W. Pearson
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko by Derek Tyler Attico

Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko

by Derek Tyler Attico
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Only for the Holidays by Abiola Bello

Only for the Holidays

by Abiola Bello
Published Oct 07, 2025

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Book Cover Two Appearances After the Resurrection by Shane McCrae

Two Appearances After the Resurrection

by Shane McCrae
Published Oct 06, 2025

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Book Cover Intentions of Thunder: New and Selected Poems by Patricia Smith

Intentions of Thunder

by Patricia Smith
Published Sep 30, 2025

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Book Cover Sisters Loved and Treasured: Stories of Unbreakable Bonds by Deborah Roberts

Sisters Loved and Treasured

by Deborah Roberts
Published Sep 30, 2025

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Book Cover Kerry James Marshall: Rythm Mastr. This Is How It Begins by Kerry James Marshall

Kerry James Marshall

by Kerry James Marshall
Published Sep 30, 2025

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Book Cover Devin’s Gift by Alana Tyson

Devin’s Gift

by Alana Tyson
Published Sep 30, 2025

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Book Cover Truly: An Inspirational Journey Through the Life of a Musical Legend by Lionel Richie

Truly

by Lionel Richie
Published Sep 30, 2025

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Book Cover This Is Not a Small Voice: Poems by Black Poets by Traci N. Todd

This Is Not a Small Voice

by Traci N. Todd
Published Sep 30, 2025

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Book Cover Hunting Ava by Kiki Swinson

Hunting Ava

by Kiki Swinson
Published Sep 30, 2025

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Book Cover Andre Leon Talley: Grand Gestures by Paula Wallace

Andre Leon Talley

by Paula Wallace
Published Sep 30, 2025

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Book Cover Stronger in the Difficult Places: Heal Your Relationship with Yourself by Untangling Complex Shame by Zoe Shaw

Stronger in the Difficult Places

by Zoe Shaw
Published Sep 30, 2025

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Book Cover How the Word Is Passed (Adapted for Young Readers): Remembering Slavery and How It Shaped America by Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed (Adapted for Young Readers)

by Clint Smith
Published Sep 30, 2025

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Book Cover America The Beautiful by Billy Johnson

America The Beautiful

by Billy Johnson
Published Sep 25, 2025

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Book Cover Jump and Find Joy: Embracing Change in Every Season of Life by Hoda Kotb

Jump and Find Joy

by Hoda Kotb
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover Strong Ground: The Lessons of Daring Leadership, the Tenacity of Paradox, and the Wisdom of the Human Spirit by Brene Brown

Strong Ground

by Brene Brown
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover Cece by Emmelie Prophete

Cece

by Emmelie Prophete
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover 107 Days by Kamala Harris

107 Days

by Kamala Harris
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover Truth Is: A Novel in Verse by Hannah V. Sawyerr

Truth Is

by Hannah V. Sawyerr
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover Twisted Soul Cookbook: Modern Soul Food with Global Flavors by Deborah Vantrece

Twisted Soul Cookbook

by Deborah Vantrece
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover Successful Failure: Lessons Learned Flat on My Face by Kevin Fredericks

Successful Failure

by Kevin Fredericks
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover 30 Days to Crush Chaos: A Devotional for Finding Peace by Manny Arango

30 Days to Crush Chaos

by Manny Arango
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover It’s Me They Follow by Jeannine A. Cook

It’s Me They Follow

by Jeannine A. Cook
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover Elizabeth Catlett by Elizabeth Catlett

Elizabeth Catlett

by Elizabeth Catlett
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze by Derrick Barnes

The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze

by Derrick Barnes
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover Queen Nanny & the White Witch of Rosehall by Bobby Spears

Queen Nanny & the White Witch of Rosehall

by Bobby Spears
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover How to Lose a Best Friend by Jordan K. Casomar

How to Lose a Best Friend

by Jordan K. Casomar
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover Jerrell Gibbs: No Solace in the Shade by Angela N. Carroll

Jerrell Gibbs

by Angela N. Carroll
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover Family Feast! by Carole Boston Weatherford

Family Feast!

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover What Makes You Happy? by Nedra Glover Tawwab

What Makes You Happy?

by Nedra Glover Tawwab
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover Salon Saturday by Janelle Harper

Salon Saturday

by Janelle Harper
Published Sep 23, 2025

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Book Cover Silence and Resistance: Memoir of a Girlhood in Haiti by Monique Clesca

Silence and Resistance

by Monique Clesca
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover A Flea For Justice: Marian Wright Edelman Stands Up for Change by Valerie Bolling

A Flea For Justice

by Valerie Bolling
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover The Student Debt Crisis: America’s Moral Urgency by Jamal Eric Watson

The Student Debt Crisis

by Jamal Eric Watson
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Mystery James Digs Her Own Grave by Ally Russell

Mystery James Digs Her Own Grave

by Ally Russell
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Double Tax: How Women of Color Are Overcharged and Underpaid by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman

Double Tax

by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Waterbearers: My Mother, My Grandmother, and the Women Who Carried Me by Sasha Bonet

Waterbearers

by Sasha Bonet
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover What If We Get It Right? by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

What If We Get It Right?

by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Without Fear: Black Women and the Making of Human Rights by Keisha N. Blain

Without Fear

by Keisha N. Blain
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Surviving Paris: A Memoir of Healing in the City of Light by Robin Allison Davis

Surviving Paris

by Robin Allison Davis
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Rules of Resilience: 10 Ways Successful People Get Better, Wiser, and Stronger by Valorie Burton

Rules of Resilience

by Valorie Burton
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Black Hair Can: The Roots of Our Roots by Sylvia Rodriguez

Black Hair Can

by Sylvia Rodriguez
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Octavia E. Butler: Lilith’s Brood: The Xenogenesis Trilogy (Loa #393): Dawn / Adulthood Rites / Imago by Octavia Butler

Octavia E. Butler

by Octavia Butler
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Who’s All Going (to Die)? by Lisa Springer

Who’s All Going (to Die)?

by Lisa Springer
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Princess and the P.I. by Nikki Payne

Princess and the P.I.

by Nikki Payne
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Downtown Doors by Natasha Tripplett

Downtown Doors

by Natasha Tripplett
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Story of My Anger by Jasminne Mendez

Story of My Anger

by Jasminne Mendez
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Bunheads, ACT 2: The Dance of Courage by Misty Copeland

Bunheads, ACT 2

by Misty Copeland
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Gray Dawn: An Easy Rawlins Mystery by Walter Mosley

Gray Dawn

by Walter Mosley
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy

The Wilderness

by Angela Flournoy
Published Sep 16, 2025

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Book Cover Bernardine Evaristo: A BBC Radio Collection by Bernardine Evaristo

Bernardine Evaristo

by Bernardine Evaristo
Published Sep 11, 2025

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Book Cover Africa: The Fashion Continent by Emmanuelle Courreges

Africa

by Emmanuelle Courreges
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover The Night Before Christmas: A New Christmas Tradition by Candice Bradley

The Night Before Christmas

by Candice Bradley
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover Candace, the Universe, and Everything by Sherri L. Smith

Candace, the Universe, and Everything

by Sherri L. Smith
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover American Soul: The Black History of Food in the United States - Including 40 Recipes by Anela Malik

American Soul

by Anela Malik
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence on Black Life in America by Trymaine Lee

A Thousand Ways to Die

by Trymaine Lee
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover Mandela: In Honor of an Extraordinary Life by Makaziwe Mandela

Mandela

by Makaziwe Mandela
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover Little Movements by Lauren Morrow

Little Movements

by Lauren Morrow
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover It Was the Way She Said It: Short Stories, Essays, and Wisdom by Terry McMillan

It Was the Way She Said It

by Terry McMillan
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover Let’s Get Together by Brandy Colbert

Let’s Get Together

by Brandy Colbert
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover Play the Game. Change the Game. Leave the Game.: Pathways to Black Empowerment, Prosperity, and Joy by Robert Livingston

Play the Game. Change the Game. Leave the Game.

by Robert Livingston
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover The People’s Project: Poems, Essays, and Art for Looking Forward by Saeed Jones and Maggie Smith

The People’s Project

by Saeed Jones and Maggie Smith
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover Dear Jackie by Jessixa Bagley

Dear Jackie

by Jessixa Bagley
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover God’s Colorful Kingdom Storybook Bible: The Story of God’s Big Diverse Family by Esau McCaulley

God’s Colorful Kingdom Storybook Bible

by Esau McCaulley
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover A Method for Magic and Misfortune by Craig Kofi Farmer

A Method for Magic and Misfortune

by Craig Kofi Farmer
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover Slam Kicks: Basketball Sneakers That Changed the Game by Ben Osborne

Slam Kicks

by Ben Osborne
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover Death of the First Idea: Poems by Rickey Laurentiis

Death of the First Idea

by Rickey Laurentiis
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover Shot Ready by Stephen Curry

Shot Ready

by Stephen Curry
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover Magically Black and Other Essays (paperback) by Jerald Walker

Magically Black and Other Essays (paperback)

by Jerald Walker
Published Sep 09, 2025

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Book Cover Our Vodou: A Vodou Bedtime Tale (Book 1) by Malou Beauvoir

Our Vodou

by Malou Beauvoir
Published Sep 06, 2025

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Book Cover Our Vodou My Coloring Book by Malou Beauvoir

Our Vodou My Coloring Book

by Malou Beauvoir
Published Sep 06, 2025

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Book Cover Nubia: Too Real by L.L. McKinney

Nubia

by L.L. McKinney
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Great Birthday Surprise! by Tanya Wright

Great Birthday Surprise!

by Tanya Wright
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Moko Magic Carnival Chaos by Tracey Baptiste

Moko Magic Carnival Chaos

by Tracey Baptiste
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Champion: A Graphic Novel by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Champion

by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Night Watch: Poems by Kevin Young

Night Watch

by Kevin Young
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture by Roxane Gay

Not That Bad

by Roxane Gay
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover The New Book: Poems, Letters, Blurbs, and Things by Nikki Giovanni

The New Book

by Nikki Giovanni
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Negligent by Design: Anti-Blackness in American Medicine and How to Address It by Vanessa Grubbs

Negligent by Design

by Vanessa Grubbs
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Change Is Gonna Come by Sam Cooke

Change Is Gonna Come

by Sam Cooke
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Moko Magic Museum Mayhem by Tracey Baptiste

Moko Magic Museum Mayhem

by Tracey Baptiste
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Serena Williams: A Little Golden Book Biography by Bria Alston

Serena Williams

by Bria Alston
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Millie Magnus for Mayor by Brittany Mazique

Millie Magnus for Mayor

by Brittany Mazique
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Get Off My Neck: Black Lives, White Justice, and a Former Prosecutor’s Quest for Reform by Debbie Hines

Get Off My Neck

by Debbie Hines
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover Joy in the Belly of a Riot: Poems, Prayers, Memories, and Meditations by Barbara Fant

Joy in the Belly of a Riot

by Barbara Fant
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover The Creepening of Dogwood House by Eden Royce

The Creepening of Dogwood House

by Eden Royce
Published Sep 02, 2025

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Book Cover The Child from Dindefello Falls: The Little Prince of Africa by Aminta Dupuis

The Child from Dindefello Falls

by Aminta Dupuis
Published Sep 01, 2025

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Book Cover Death Does Not End at the Sea by Gbenga Adesina

Death Does Not End at the Sea

by Gbenga Adesina
Published Sep 01, 2025

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Book Cover Masters of the Game by Brenda Jackson

Masters of the Game

by Brenda Jackson
Published Aug 26, 2025

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Book Cover Resting Bitch Face: Poems by Taylor Byas

Resting Bitch Face

by Taylor Byas
Published Aug 26, 2025

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Book Cover Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing That Galvanized New York City by LaShawn Harris

Tell Her Story

by LaShawn Harris
Published Aug 26, 2025

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Book Cover New New Me by Helen Oyeyemi

New New Me

by Helen Oyeyemi
Published Aug 26, 2025

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Book Cover We Go Slow by Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie

We Go Slow

by Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie
Published Aug 26, 2025

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Book Cover The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide by Howard W. French

The Second Emancipation

by Howard W. French
Published Aug 26, 2025

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Book Cover Full of Myself: Black Womanhood and the Journey to Self-Possession by Austin Channing Brown

Full of Myself

by Austin Channing Brown
Published Aug 26, 2025

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Book Cover Nervous: Essays on Heritage and Healing by Jen Soriano

Nervous

by Jen Soriano
Published Aug 26, 2025

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Book Cover Black Cherokee by Antonio Michael Downing

Black Cherokee

by Antonio Michael Downing
Published Aug 19, 2025

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Book Cover Don’t Try This Alone: How to Build Deep Community When You Want to Hide from Your Pain by Toni Collier

Don’t Try This Alone

by Toni Collier
Published Aug 19, 2025

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Book Cover Dominion by Addie E. Citchens

Dominion

by Addie E. Citchens
Published Aug 19, 2025

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Book Cover Mounted: On Horses, Blackness, and Liberation by Bitter Kalli

Mounted

by Bitter Kalli
Published Aug 19, 2025

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Book Cover Firespitter by Jayne Cortez

Firespitter

by Jayne Cortez
Published Aug 19, 2025

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Book Cover I Am Because We Are: A Celebration of Community and Ubuntu by Allison Matulli

I Am Because We Are

by Allison Matulli
Published Aug 19, 2025

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Book Cover Baldwin: A Love Story by Nicholas Boggs

Baldwin

by Nicholas Boggs
Published Aug 19, 2025

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Book Cover Cudi: The Memoir by Kid Cudi

Cudi

by Kid Cudi
Published Aug 12, 2025

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Book Cover Lead Boldly: Seven Principles from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Robert F. Smith

Lead Boldly

by Robert F. Smith
Published Aug 12, 2025

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Book Cover Homegrown: Guidance and Inspiration for Navigating Your Homeschooling Journey by Amber O’Neal Johnston

Homegrown

by Amber O’Neal Johnston
Published Aug 12, 2025

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Book Cover Loved One by Aisha Muharrar

Loved One

by Aisha Muharrar
Published Aug 12, 2025

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Book Cover Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State by Caleb Gayle

Black Moses

by Caleb Gayle
Published Aug 12, 2025

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Book Cover Family Threads by Diane McKinney-Whetstone

Family Threads

by Diane McKinney-Whetstone
Published Aug 12, 2025

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Book Cover Afrocentricity: Generations of Theory in Practice by Aaron X. Smith

Afrocentricity

by Aaron X. Smith
Published Aug 12, 2025

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Book Cover The Black Family Who Built America: The McKissacks, Two Centuries of Daring Pioneers by Cheryl McKissack Daniel with Nick Chiles

The Black Family Who Built America

by Cheryl McKissack Daniel with Nick Chiles
Published Aug 12, 2025

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Book Cover The Space Cat by Nnedi Okorafor

The Space Cat

by Nnedi Okorafor
Published Aug 12, 2025

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Book Cover You’ve Got a Place Here, Too: An Anthology of Black Love Stories Set at HBCUs by Ebony LaDelle

You’ve Got a Place Here, Too

by Ebony LaDelle
Published Aug 12, 2025

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Book Cover Road to the Country by Chigozie Obioma

Road to the Country

by Chigozie Obioma
Published Aug 12, 2025

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Book Cover Keyana Loves Halloween (#4) by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

Keyana Loves Halloween (#4)

by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
Published Aug 12, 2025

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