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150 Publications Found

Someone Like Us
Someone Like Us
Dinaw Mengestu
Jul 2024
Dele Weds Destiny
Dele Weds Destiny
Tomi Obaro
Jun 2022
Recitatif
Recitatif
Toni Morrison
Feb 2022
The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations
The Source of Self-Regard
Toni Morrison
Jan 2020
Tigerland: The Miracle on East Broad Street
Tigerland
Wil Haygood
Oct 2018
Stay with Me: A novel
Stay with Me
Ayobami Adebayo
Jul 2018
Brown: Poems
Brown
Kevin Young
Apr 2018
Air Traffic: A Memoir of Ambition and Manhood in America
Air Traffic
Gregory Pardlo
Apr 2018
Five-Carat Soul
Five-Carat Soul
James McBride
Sep 2017
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
The Spy: A novel
The Spy
Paulo Coelho
Nov 2016
Behold the Dreamers: A Novel
Behold the Dreamers
Imbolo Mbue
Aug 2016
Ladivine: A novel
Ladivine
Marie NDiaye
Apr 2016
The Blackbirds
The Blackbirds
Eric Jerome Dickey
Apr 2016
Blue Laws: Selected and Uncollected Poems, 1995-2015
Blue Laws
Kevin Young
Feb 2016
Naughtier Than Nice
Naughtier Than Nice
Eric Jerome Dickey
Oct 2015
Voyage of the Sable Venus: and Other Poems
Voyage of the Sable Venus
Robin Coste Lewis
Sep 2015
Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America
Showdown
Wil Haygood
Sep 2015
A Brief History Of Seven Killings: A Novel
A Brief History Of Seven Killings
Marlon James
Sep 2015
Freedom Summer: The Savage Season That Made Mississippi Burn And Made America A Democracy
Freedom Summer
Bruce Watson
May 2015
And Sometimes I Wonder About You: A Leonid Mcgill Mystery (Leonid Mcgill Mysteries)
And Sometimes I Wonder About You
Walter Mosley
May 2015
One Night
One Night
Eric Jerome Dickey
Apr 2015
God Help the Child: A Novel
God Help the Child
Toni Morrison
Apr 2015
Michelle Obama: A Life
Michelle Obama
Peter Slevin
Apr 2015
Pleasantville (Jay Porter Series)
Pleasantville (Jay Porter Series)
Attica Locke
Apr 2015
Ordinary Light: A Memoir
Ordinary Light
Tracy K. Smith
Mar 2015
Ruby
Ruby
Cynthia Bond
Feb 2015
Rainbow in the Cloud: The Wisdom and Spirit of Maya Angelou
Rainbow in the Cloud
Maya Angelou
Oct 2014
Rose Gold
Rose Gold
Walter Mosley
Sep 2014
Adultery: A Novel
Adultery
Paulo Coelho
Aug 2014
Back Channel: A novel
Back Channel
Stephen L. Carter
Jul 2014
Land Of Love And Drowning
Land Of Love And Drowning
Tiphanie Yanique
Jul 2014
Nine Years Under
Nine Years Under
Sheri Booker
Jul 2014
One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America’s Future
One Nation
Ben Carson
May 2014
Debbie Doesn’t Do It Anymore
Debbie Doesn’t Do It Anymore
Walter Mosley
May 2014
The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky, And Death
The Noble Hustle
Colson Whitehead
May 2014
A Wanted Woman
A Wanted Woman
Eric Jerome Dickey
Apr 2014
Every Day Is For The Thief: Fiction
Every Day Is For The Thief
Teju Cole
Mar 2014
Boy, Snow, Bird: A Novel
Boy, Snow, Bird
Helen Oyeyemi
Mar 2014
All Our Names
All Our Names
Dinaw Mengestu
Mar 2014
Book Of Hours: Poems
Book Of Hours
Kevin Young
Mar 2014
Success Through Stillness: Meditation Made Simple
Success Through Stillness
Russell Simmons
Mar 2014
Handbook For An Unpredictable Life: How I Survived Sister Renata And My Crazy Mother, And Still Came Out Smiling (With Great Hair)
Handbook For An Unpredictable Life
Rosie Perez
Feb 2014
Queen Sugar
Queen Sugar
Natalie Baszile
Feb 2014
Undisputed Truth
Undisputed Truth
Mike Tyson and Larry Sloman
Nov 2013
Letters to an Incarcerated Brother: Encouragement, Hope, and Healing for Inmates and Their Loved Ones
Letters to an Incarcerated Brother
Hill Harper
Nov 2013
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
Ayana Mathis
Oct 2013
Who Asked You?
Who Asked You?
Terry McMillan
Sep 2013
Bad Girls of the Bible: And What We Can Learn from Them
Bad Girls of the Bible
Liz Curtis Higgs
Jul 2013
Zealot: The Life And Times Of Jesus Of Nazareth
Zealot
Reza Aslan
Jul 2013
Americanah
Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
May 2013
Little Green
Little Green
Walter Mosley
May 2013
Mom & Me & Mom
Mom & Me & Mom
Maya Angelou
Apr 2013
The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat
The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat
Edward Kelsey Moore
Mar 2013
Living and Dying in Brick City: An E.R. Doctor Returns Home
Living and Dying in Brick City
Sampson Davis with Lisa Frazier Page
Feb 2013
Decadence
Decadence
Eric Jerome Dickey
Feb 2013
Sugar in the Blood: A Family’s Story of Slavery and Empire
Sugar in the Blood
Andrea Stuart
Jan 2013
Home
Home
Toni Morrison
Jan 2013
Ardency: A Chronicle Of The Amistad Rebels
Ardency
Kevin Young
Sep 2012
This Is How You Lose Her
This Is How You Lose Her
Junot Diaz
Sep 2012
I Want You To Shut The F#Ck Up: How The Audacity Of Dopes Is Ruining America
I Want You To Shut The F#Ck Up
D.L. Hughley and Michael Malice
Jul 2012
Zone One: A Novel
Zone One
Colson Whitehead
Jul 2012
The Impeachment Of Abraham Lincoln
The Impeachment Of Abraham Lincoln
Stephen L. Carter
Jul 2012
Yes, Chef
Yes, Chef
Marcus Samuelsson and Veronica Chambers
Jun 2012
An Accidental Affair
An Accidental Affair
Eric Jerome Dickey
Apr 2012
Fifty Shades of Gray
Fifty Shades of Gray
E L James
Apr 2012
Open City
Open City
Teju Cole
Jan 2012
Life Upon These Shores: Looking At African American History, 1513-2008
Life Upon These Shores
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Nov 2011
My Song: A Memoir
My Song
Harry Belafonte and Michael Shnayerson
Oct 2011
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration
The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson
Oct 2011
Mr. Fox
Mr. Fox
Helen Oyeyemi
Sep 2011
Crossbones
Crossbones
Nuruddin Farah
Sep 2011
The Wealth Cure: Putting Money In Its Place
The Wealth Cure
Hill Harper
Aug 2011
The Central Park Five: A Chronicle Of A City Wilding
The Central Park Five
Sarah Burns
May 2011
A Reason To Believe: Lessons From An Improbable Life
A Reason To Believe
Deval Patrick
Apr 2011
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot
Mar 2011
I Beat The Odds: From Homelessness, To The Blind Side, And Beyond
I Beat The Odds
Michael Oher
Feb 2011
The Word: Black Writers Talk About The Transformative Power Of Reading And Writing
The Word
Marita Golden
Jan 2011
The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
The Other Wes Moore
Wes Moore
Jan 2011
Super Rich: A Guide To Having It All
Super Rich
Russell Simmons and Chris Morrow
Jan 2011
Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir Of Family
Extraordinary, Ordinary People
Condoleezza Rice
Oct 2010
Getting To Happy
Getting To Happy
Terry McMillan
Sep 2010
Dear Darkness: Poems
Dear Darkness
Kevin Young
Jul 2010
The Blueprint: A Plan For Living Above Life’s Storms
The Blueprint
Kirk Franklin and Denene Millner
May 2010
Stars Of The New Curfew
Stars Of The New Curfew
Ben Okri
Apr 2010
In the Place of Justice: A Story of Punishment and Deliverance
In the Place of Justice
Wilbert Rideau
Apr 2010
A Game Of Character: A Family Journey From Chicago’s Southside To The Ivy League And Beyond
A Game Of Character
Craig Malcolm Robinson
Apr 2010
Oprah: A Biography
Oprah
Kitty Kelley
Apr 2010
Life Is Short But Wide
Life Is Short But Wide
J. California Cooper
Mar 2009
Safe From The Neighbors
Safe From The Neighbors
Steve Yarbrough
Jan 2010
Lifelines: The Black Book Of Proverbs
Lifelines
Askhari Johnson Hodari and Yvonne Mccalla Sobers
Nov 2009
Letter to My Daughter
Letter to My Daughter
Maya Angelou
Oct 2009
Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson (Borzoi Books)
Sweet Thunder
Wil Haygood
Oct 2009
The Conversation: How Black Men And Women Can Build Loving, Trusting Relationships
The Conversation
Hill Harper
Sep 2009
Wildflowers: A Novel
Wildflowers
Lyah Beth LeFlore
Sep 2009
In The Falling Snow
In The Falling Snow
Caryl Phillips
Sep 2009
Friends & Fauxs: A Novel
Friends & Fauxs
Tracie Howard
Jul 2009
Take Back Your Family: How To Raise Respectful And Loving Kids In A Dysfunctional World
Take Back Your Family
Rev. Run, Justine Simmons and Chris Morrow
Jul 2009
Too Much Of A Good Thing Ain’t Bad
Too Much Of A Good Thing Ain’t Bad
Clarence Nero
Jun 2009
Lover Man
Lover Man
Geneva Holliday
Jun 2009
Down Home With The Neelys: A Southern Family Cookbook
Down Home With The Neelys
Pat Neely, Gina Neely and Paula Disbrowe
May 2009
The Book Of Night Women
The Book Of Night Women
Marlon James
Feb 2009
It’s All Love: Black Writers On Soul Mates, Family And Friends
It’s All Love
Marita Golden
Feb 2009
Negro With A Hat: The Rise And Fall Of Marcus Garvey
Negro With A Hat
Colin Grant
Feb 2009
Basketball Jones
Basketball Jones
E. Lynn Harris
Jan 2009
The Breakthrough: Politics And Race In The Age Of Obama
The Breakthrough
Gwen Ifill
Jan 2009
Looking For Lincoln: The Making Of An American Icon
Looking For Lincoln
Philip B. Kunhardt III, Peter W. Kunhardt and Peter W. Kunhardt Jr.
Nov 2008
For The Confederate Dead
For The Confederate Dead
Kevin Young
Sep 2008
All About The Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can’t Save Black America
All About The Beat
John McWhorter
Jun 2008
Seduction
Seduction
Geneva Holliday
Jun 2008
Do You!: 12 Laws To Access The Power In You To Achieve Happiness And Success
Do You!
Russell Simmons and Chris Morrow
Apr 2008
Standing Tall: A Memoir Of Tragedy And Triumph
Standing Tall
C. Vivian Stringer and Laura Tucker
Mar 2008
Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After A Lifetime Of Ambivalence
Baby Love
Rebecca Walker
Mar 2008
Brother, I’m Dying
Brother, I’m Dying
Edwidge Danticat
Sep 2007
Heat
Heat
Geneva Holliday
Jun 2007
Ralph Ellison: A Biography
Ralph Ellison
Arnold Rampersad
Apr 2007
Gold Diggers: A Novel
Gold Diggers
Tracie Howard
Apr 2007
Black Maria
Black Maria
Kevin Young
Mar 2007
Winning The Race: Beyond The Crisis In Black America
Winning The Race
John McWhorter
Dec 2006
Fever
Fever
Geneva Holliday
Apr 2006
The Mack Within
The Mack Within
Tariq Nasheed
Oct 2005
To Repel Ghosts: The Remix
To Repel Ghosts
Kevin Young
Sep 2005
72 Hour Hold
72 Hour Hold
Bebe Moore Campbell
Jun 2005
The Blackbird Papers: A Novel
The Blackbird Papers
Ian K. Smith
Jun 2005
Symptomatic
Symptomatic
Danzy Senna
Feb 2005
Soulscript: A Collection Of Classic African American Poetry (Harlem Moon Classics)
Soulscript
June Jordan
Nov 2004
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Unforgivable Blackness
Geoffrey C. Ward
Oct 2004
Dreams From My Father
Dreams From My Father
Barack Obama
Aug 2004
A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa
A Continent for the Taking
Howard W. French
Apr 2004
Living to Tell the Tale
Living to Tell the Tale
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Nov 2003
A Poem Traveled Down My Arm: Poems And Drawings
A Poem Traveled Down My Arm
Alice Walker
Oct 2003
Love
Love
Toni Morrison
Oct 2003
A Distant Shore.
A Distant Shore.
Caryl Phillips
Oct 2003
Doing Our Own Thing: The Degradation Of Language And Music And Why We Should, Like, Care
Doing Our Own Thing
John McWhorter
Oct 2003
The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream
The Pact
Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, Rameck Hunt, and Lisa Frazier Page
May 2003
Authentically Black: Essays For The Black Silent Majority
Authentically Black
John McWhorter
Jan 2003
Jelly Roll: A Blues
Jelly Roll
Kevin Young
Jan 2003
A Love No Less: Two Centuries Of African American Love Letters
A Love No Less
Pamela Newkirk
Jan 2003
The Drift
The Drift
John Ridley
Sep 2002
Black, White & Jewish: Autobiography Of A Shifting Self
Black, White & Jewish
Rebecca Walker
Jan 2002
Remember Me to Harlem: The Letters of Langston Hughes and Carl Van Vechten, 1925-1964
Remember Me to Harlem
Langston Hughes and Carl Van Vechten
Feb 2001
From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans
From Slavery to Freedom
John Hope Franklin
Apr 2000
Caucasia: A Novel
Caucasia
Danzy Senna
Feb 1999
Go And Tell Pharaoh
Go And Tell Pharaoh
Al Sharpton
Mar 1996
Arthur Ashe On Tennis: Strokes, Strategy, Traditions, Players, Psychology, and Wisdom
Arthur Ashe On Tennis
Arthur Ashe
Mar 1995
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
Malcolm X
William Strickland, Malcolm X Documentary Production Team, and Cheryll Y. Greene
Jan 1994
Barbeque’n With Bobby
Barbeque’n With Bobby
Bobby Seale
Jun 1988
The Hornes
The Hornes
Gail Lumet Buckley
Jun 1986
Black Child
Black Child
Peter Magubane
Mar 1982
Story of the Negro
Story of the Negro
Arna Bontemps
Jan 1948

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