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Georgia Douglas Johnson
Georgia Douglas Johnson 0000000139704329 Georgia Douglas Johnson, born September 10, 1880, was an influential African-American poet, pioneering female playwright, and key participant in the Harlem Re...
Langston Hughes, Georgia Douglas Johnson, and Countee Cullen
Langston Hughes, Georgia Douglas Johnson, and Countee Cullen MULTIPLE Langston Hughes, Georgia Douglas Johnson, and Countee Cullen
The Selected Works of Georgia Douglas Johnson
The Selected Works of Georgia Douglas Johnson Georgia Douglas Johnson 9780783800387 Poetry G. K. Hall & Company Gale lxxxii/448 pp. 8vo, cloth. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.
Gabrielle Douglas and Michelle Burford
Gabrielle Douglas and Michelle Burford MULTIPLE Gabrielle Douglas, an Olympic gold medalist, and Michelle Burford, a bestselling author, are a dynamic duo in the world of literature, creating inspira...
Douglas E. McIntosh
Douglas E. McIntosh NONE Douglas E. McIntosh, a New York-born writer, holds degrees in Finance and History from Pace University. With a background in banking and financial analysis, including a stint...
Earl Douglas, Jr.
Earl Douglas, Jr. MULTIPLE Earl Douglas, Jr. is a key figure in the music industry, renowned for his role with the Black Rock Coalition (BRC). As an executive director, he supports and promotes diver...
The Heart of a Woman, and Other Poems
The Heart of a Woman, and Other Poems Georgia Douglas Johnson 9781298493583 Poetry Andesite Press Andesite Press The Heart of a Woman and Other Poems (1918) The Heart of a Woman and Other Poems (19...
Cooling Board: A Long Playing Poem
Cooling Board: A Long Playing Poem Mitchell L.H. Douglas 9781597091404 Poetry Red Hen Press Red Hen Press In the tradition of the Langton Hughes classic Montage of a Dream Deferred, Mitchell L. H. Dou...
Barbara C. Harris with Kelly Brown Douglas
Barbara C. Harris with Kelly Brown Douglas MULTIPLE Barbara C. Harris and Kelly Brown Douglas are renowned authors known for their significant contributions in literature. They are celebrated for the...
Ice–T, Spike, and Douglas Century
Ice–T, Spike, and Douglas Century MULTIPLE Ice-T, Spike, and Douglas Century are renowned individuals known for their contributions in music, film, and literature respectively, each leaving a signifi...
Ice–T and Douglas Century
Ice–T and Douglas Century MULTIPLE Ice-T and Douglas Century are prolific figures in the entertainment industry. Ice-T, a Grammy-winning rapper and actor, is best known for his role on “Law & Order: ...
Douglas S. Reed
Douglas S. Reed NONE Douglas S. Reed wins the 2020 BookLife Fiction Prize Douglas S. Reed, a Brooklyn-based screenwriter/novelist, has vast experience in the motion picture industry, including working...
Kelly Brown Douglas
Kelly Brown Douglas 0000000042477422 The Very Reverend Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas was named Dean of the Episcopal Divinity School at Union Theological Seminary and Professor of Theology at Union in Sep...
Douglas Kearney
Douglas Kearney 0000000038213846 Douglas Kearney, a renowned poet and professor, is known for his works addressing race and history. His first book, “Fear, Some,” was published in 2006, followed by o...
Three Poets of the Harlem Renaissance (Audiobook)
Three Poets of the Harlem Renaissance (Audiobook) Langston Hughes, Georgia Douglas Johnson, and Countee Cullen 9798200940172 Poetry Blackstone Audiobooks Blackstone Publishing The intellectual and cul...
Buck Studies
Buck Studies Douglas Kearney 9780986437373 Poetry Fence Books Fence Books "[Douglas Kearney] is at the other end of the century, using a multicultural voice inflected with the concerns of what it mean...
Mess and Mess and
Mess and Mess and Douglas Kearney 9781934819517 Poetry Noemi Press Noemi Press Poetry. African & African American Studies. Douglas Kearney writes, "If my writing makes a mess of things, it’s not to fl...
Leo Frobenius and Douglas C. Fox
Leo Frobenius and Douglas C. Fox MULTIPLE Leo Frobenius and Douglas C. Fox are renowned authors known for their significant contributions in literature. Their work is highly appreciated for its depth...
Simone Douglas
Simone Douglas NONE Simone Douglas is a seasoned author with exceptional expertise in digital marketing. She has authored multiple best-selling books and offers valuable insights into the world of so...
Gabrielle Douglas
Gabrielle Douglas NONE Gabrielle Douglas, born 1995, is a celebrated gymnast known for her historic achievements at the 2012 London Olympics. She's the first African-American and woman of color to wi...
Andreia Chavis-Douglas
Andreia Chavis-Douglas NONE Andreia Chavis-Douglas, a native of Washington, DC, is an artist, professor, and former graphic artist at the Washington Post. She holds degrees in Fine Arts and Education...
Douglas Century
Douglas Century 0000000120268336 Douglas Century is a bestselling author and investigative journalist known for works such as Under and Alone, Hunting El Chapo, and Takedown. He was a 2003 Edgar Awar...
Pies from Nowhere: How Georgia Gilmore Sustained the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Pies from Nowhere: How Georgia Gilmore Sustained the Montgomery Bus Boycott Dee Romito 9781499807202 Nonfiction Little Bee Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. This stunning picture book looks into the life o...
Sweet Georgia Brown
Sweet Georgia Brown Idrissa Uqdah Book Review Can A Woman Reinvent Herself? Cheryl Robinson is known for writing novels with a twist, portraying women who face the odds and succeed. Her books...
Video Cowboys: A Georgia Barnett Mystery
Video Cowboys: A Georgia Barnett Mystery Yolanda Joe 9781416587521 Fiction Pocket Books Pocket Books Bestselling author Yolanda Joe brings back savvy Chicago reporter Georgia Barnett in a novel that m...
Stacey Abrams aka Selena Montgomery
Stacey Abrams aka Selena Montgomery NONE Selena Montgomery is the pseudonym of Stacey Abrams, born Dec 9, 1973, former Georgia House Representative and first Black female major party gubernatorial no...
The Black Christ: 25th Anniversary Edition
The Black Christ: 25th Anniversary Edition Kelly Brown Douglas 9781626983168 Nonfiction Orbis Books Orbis Books In this classic work, first published in 1994, Kelly Brown Douglas offers a compelling p...
Gabrielle Douglas Higlights from 2012 AT&T American Cup
Gabrielle Douglas Higlights from 2012 AT&T American Cup Author Interviews Read an Interview with Gabrielle Douglas: https://aalbc.com/interviews/interview.php?id=2256 where she talks about latest book...
Black Rock Volume 1
Black Rock Volume 1 Earl Douglas, Jr. 9781457995873 Nonfiction Blurb Blurb Photographer Earl Douglas has been a part of the Black Rock scene since 1988. A longtime supporter and current Executive Dire...
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II Douglas A. Blackmon 9780385722704 Fiction Anchor Penguin Random House In this groundbreaking historica...
What’s Faith Got to Do with It?: Black Bodies/Christian Souls
What’s Faith Got to Do with It?: Black Bodies/Christian Souls Kelly Brown Douglas 9781570756092 Nonfiction Orbis Books Orbis Books This book was inspired by a challenge from one of Douglas’s students:...
Sexuality and the Black Church: A Womanist Perspective
Sexuality and the Black Church: A Womanist Perspective Kelly Brown Douglas 9781570752421 Nonfiction Orbis Books Orbis Books Part One determines why sexuality has become a "taboo" issue for t...
Cookie Johnson
Cookie Johnson NONE Earlitha “Cookie†Johnson is a philanthropist and Secretary of the Board for the Magic Johnson Foundation. She focuses on health, education, and social needs in underserved co...
No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington, DC
No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington, DC Brian Gilmore 9781647126551 Nonfiction Georgetown University Press Georgetown University Press A history of Black poets in Washington, DC, r...
Bronze: A Book of Verse
Bronze: A Book of Verse Georgia Douglas Johnson 9781513290683 Poetry Mint Editions West Margin Press This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was cond...
The Deserted Daughter: A Comedy
The Deserted Daughter: A Comedy Georgia Douglas Johnson 9780332120348 Fiction Forgotten Books Forgotten Books Excerpt from The Deserted Daughter: A ComedyDon. Ye wad nae acknowledge her; wad nae fee h...
One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance
One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance Nikki Grimes 9781619635548 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Children's Books Bloomsbury Publishing A 2017 New York Public Library Best Kids Book of the Year ...
Heart of a Woman and Other Poems
Heart of a Woman and Other Poems Georgia Douglas Johnson 9780404113957 Poetry AMS Press AMS Press This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important histor...
Earvin Magic Johnson
Earvin Magic Johnson 0000000368581203 Earvin “Magic” Johnson is a former NBA player born in Lansing, Michigan. He played for the Los Angeles Lakers, earning multiple championships and MVP awards. Aft...
Legacy to Legend: Winners Make It Happen
Legacy to Legend: Winners Make It Happen Floyd L. Griffin Jr. 9781441590961 Nonfiction Xlibris Author Solutions Griffin was first African American to be elected to the Georgia State Senate from the Tw...
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter 0000000369603101 Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, was a naval officer and Georgia Senator before leading the U.S from 1977-1981. His presidency was marked by foreign policy achieve...
Natasha Trethewey
Natasha Trethewey 0000000084159051 Trethewey was U.S. Poet Laureate, 2012-2014 Natasha Trethewey, an American poet and winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for her collection “Native Guard,” was inspired...
The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson (Modern Library Classics)
The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson (Modern Library Classics) James Weldon Johnson 9780812975321 Fiction Modern Library Penguin Random House “A canonical collection, splendidly and sensitiv...
Charles Johnson
Charles Johnson 0000000000042498 Charles Richard Johnson, a novelist, essayist, and cartoonist from Evanston, Illinois, is renowned for his balanced mix of philosophy and folklore. His novel, Middle ...
Sadeqa Johnson
Sadeqa Johnson NONE Sadeqa Johnson, originally from Philadelphia, is a former PR manager who worked with renowned authors and co-founded 12th Street Press. Now a meditation teacher, inspirational blo...
I Imagine I Been Science Fiction Always
I Imagine I Been Science Fiction Always Douglas Kearney 9798891060128 Poetry Wave Books Wave Books Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize Winner of the American Book Award Minnesota Book Awar...
Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll Jr. 9781400337019 Nonfiction Harper Select HarperCollins “A fast-p...
Split Decision: Life Stories
Split Decision: Life Stories Ice–T, Spike, and Douglas Century 9781982148775 Nonfiction Gallery Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Award-winning actor, rapper, and producer Ice-T unveils a compelling memoir...
The Last Boss of Brighton: Boris Biba Nayfeld and the Rise of the Russian Mob in America
The Last Boss of Brighton: Boris Biba Nayfeld and the Rise of the Russian Mob in America Douglas Century 9780063014954 Nonfiction William Morrow & Company HarperCollins Bestselling author Douglas Cent...
Resurrection Hope: A Future Where Black Lives Matter
Resurrection Hope: A Future Where Black Lives Matter Kelly Brown Douglas 9781626984455 Nonfiction Orbis Books Orbis Books How do we really know that God cares when Black people are still getting kille...
Sho
Sho Douglas Kearney 9781950268153 Poetry Wave Books Wave Books Eschewing series and performative typography, Douglas Kearney’s Sho aims to hit crooked licks with straight-seeming sticks. Navigating th...
Child of Gilead
Child of Gilead Douglas S. Reed 9780947481872 Fiction The Hurricane Group The Hurricane Group Winner of the 2020 BookLife Fiction Prize “Take the road less traveled, my son. Always. No exceptions.”...
Mycroft and Sherlock
Mycroft and Sherlock Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 9781785659256 Fiction Titan Books Titan Publishing Group The new novel by NBA All-Star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, starring brothers Mycroft and Sherlock Holmes.It is...
Hallelujah, Anyhow!: A Memoir
Hallelujah, Anyhow!: A Memoir Barbara C. Harris with Kelly Brown Douglas 9781640650893 Nonfiction Church Publishing Church Publishing Incorporated (CPI) A role model tells her story—and that of the na...
Patter
Patter Douglas Kearney 9781597095808 Poetry Red Hen Press Red Hen Press For a couple struggling with infertility, conception is a war against their bodies. Blood and death attend. But when the war is ...
Raising The Bar
Raising The Bar Gabrielle Douglas 9780310740704 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins After competing in the 2012 London Olympics and winning two gold medals, Gabrielle Douglas’s life changed forever … but...
Gabby Douglas The “Raising the Bar” Interview
Gabby Douglas The “Raising the Bar” Interview Kam Williams Interview Gymnast Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas was born in Virginia Beach on December 31st, 1995. At the 2012 London Summer O...
Grace, Gold, And Glory My Leap Of Faith
Grace, Gold, And Glory My Leap Of Faith Gabrielle Douglas and Michelle Burford 9780310740612 Nonfiction Zonderkidz HarperCollins Christian Publishing In the 2012 London Olympics, US gymnast Gabrielle ...
Black Bodies and the Black Church: A Blues Slant
Black Bodies and the Black Church: A Blues Slant Kelly Brown Douglas 9780230116818 Nonfiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers Blues is absolutely vital to black theological reflection and to t...
Earl Douglas, Jr talks on Black Rock Volume 1 and The Black Rock Coalition
Earl Douglas, Jr talks on Black Rock Volume 1 and The Black Rock Coalition Author Interviews Earl Douglas, Jr. talks about his book of photography Black Rock Volume 1, which contains photos of great m...
The Black Automaton
The Black Automaton Douglas Kearney 9781934200285 Poetry Fence Books Fence Books "Douglas Kearney’s innovative new collection makes me tremble like a ’mouth and mind full of fish hooks.’ … These poems...
The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast
The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast Douglas Brinkley 9780061124235 Nonfiction William Morrow HarperCollins In the span of five violent hours on August 29, ...
Madam Fate
Madam Fate Marcia Douglas 9781569471340 Fiction Soho Press Soho Press Women of Jamaica with magical bonds to the worlds of Nature and spirits and to each other. Using a series of voices, Marcia Doug...
Electricity Comes to Cocoa Bottom (Poetry Book Society Recommendation)
Electricity Comes to Cocoa Bottom (Poetry Book Society Recommendation) Marcia Douglas 9781900715287 Poetry Peepal Tree Press Peepal Tree Press Marcia Douglas, who was born in England and grew up in J...
Garden’s Corner: A Novel
Garden’s Corner: A Novel Douglas S. Reed 9780965727242 Fiction Kataza Books Kataza Books Book by Reed, Douglas S.
Elijah Anderson and Douglas Massey
Elijah Anderson and Douglas Massey MULTIPLE Sure, I would be glad to help. But it seems you've forgotten to provide the author's bio that you want me to summarize. Could you please provide it?
Douglas Manuel
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Douglas A. Blackmon
Douglas A. Blackmon 0000000040628274 Doug Blackmon, a Mississippi native, is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and chair of the Miller Center Forum at the University of Virginia. He's a correspondent f...
Grace
Grace Kam Williams Book Review “Gymnastics is not my passion anymore. I want to get famous off of running track, or I want to try dancing, or become a singer. I can get a job at Chi...
Raising the Bar
Raising the Bar Kam Williams Book Review “Gabrielle Douglas is the first African-American and first woman of color from any nation to win an Olympic gold medal in the individual gymnastics ...
To Journey Home (a short story)
To Journey Home (a short story) Douglas E. McIntosh Article COPYRIGHT DOUGLAS E. MCINTOSH Akua screamed and drew her legs inward, while at the same time, flailing wi...
James Weldon Johnson: Writings
James Weldon Johnson: Writings James Weldon Johnson 9781931082525 Fiction Library of America Library of America "The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man" (1912), James Weldon Johnson’s first book and t...
Treasure Hernandez, Clifford “Spud” Johnson, and India Johnson-Williams
Treasure Hernandez, Clifford “Spud” Johnson, and India Johnson-Williams MULTIPLE "Treasure Hernandez, Clifford “Spud†Johnson, and India Johnson-Williams are notable authors, each with distinct l...
Leah Johnson and George M. Johnson
Leah Johnson and George M. Johnson MULTIPLE Leah Johnson and George M. Johnson
Jacqueline Johnson
Jacqueline Johnson NONE Jacqueline Johnson is a multi-disciplined artist and award-winning author known for her work in writing and fiber arts. She has taught poetry at multiple institutions and has ...
George E. Johnson with Hillary Beard
George E. Johnson with Hillary Beard MULTIPLE George Ellis Johnson Sr. (born June 12, 1927) is the founder of the Johnson Products Company, the maker of Ultra Sheen and Afro Sheen, the first Black-o...
The Book of American Negro Poetry
The Book of American Negro Poetry James Weldon Johnson 9781605975306 Poetry Book Jungle Book Jungle James Weldon Johnson is the editor of The Book of American Negro Poetry. Johnson compiled this work ...
Light Skin Gone to Waste
Light Skin Gone to Waste Toni Ann Johnson 9780820363066 Fiction University of Georgia Press University of Georgia Press Toni Ann Johnson has been named this year’s winner of the Flannery O’Connor Awar...
University of Georgia Press
University of Georgia Press University of Georgia Press University of Georgia
University of Georgia Press
University of Georgia Press University of Georgia University of Georgia Press
Sweet Georgia Brown
Sweet Georgia Brown Cheryl Robinson 9780451222282 Fiction NAL NAL Meet Georgia Brown-a humble housewife determined to become a household name…. After eleven years of marriage, Georgia Brown is fed up...
Hit Time: A Mystery
Hit Time: A Mystery Yolanda Joe 9781416577881 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. Georgia Barnett’s live broadcast during an outdoor charity event isn’t the only thing making news. Her rep...
Georgia A. Popoff and Quraysh Ali Lansana
Georgia A. Popoff and Quraysh Ali Lansana MULTIPLE Quraysh Ali Lansana and Georgia A. Popoff are accomplished authors and educators, renowned for their contributions to the literary arts and their pa...
Quraysh Ali Lansana and Georgia A. Popoff
Quraysh Ali Lansana and Georgia A. Popoff MULTIPLE Quraysh Ali Lansana and Georgia A. Popoff are prolific authors known for their contributions to literature and education. They've both written numer...
Judith Ortiz Cofer
Judith Ortiz Cofer 0000000120330160 Judith Ortiz Cofer is a renowned Puerto Rican American author known for her award-winning work across various literary genres. She is a former English and Creative...
Georgia Woodbine
Georgia Woodbine NONE Georgia Woodbine is an accomplished author of several books on personal development and success, with over 15 years of entrepreneurial business success. She has extensive experi...
Julian Bond
Julian Bond 0000000110860184 Horace Julian Bond was a pivotal figure in the Civil Rights Movement, politician, professor, and writer. He co-founded the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and t...
Floyd L. Griffin Jr.
Floyd L. Griffin Jr. NONE Floyd L. Griffin Jr. is a multifaceted individual who has served as a Vietnam helicopter pilot, army colonel, football coach, professor, businessman, state senator, mayor, a...
Georgia A. Hill and Diane Proctor Reeder
Georgia A. Hill and Diane Proctor Reeder MULTIPLE Rev. Dr. Georgia A. Hill, writer for Our Daily Bread Publishing and pastor of LifeChurch Riverside, is deeply involved in women's ministry and Christ...
Bennett Parten
Bennett Parten NONE Bennett Parten is an assistant professor of history at Georgia Southern University whose area of expertise is the Civil War period. He is a native of Royston, Georgia, and complet...
Johnny Was His Name: The Boy Who Grew Up To Become John H. Johnson
Johnny Was His Name: The Boy Who Grew Up To Become John H. Johnson Friends of John H. Johnson Museum 9798385011254 Nonfiction WestBow Press WestBow Press Johnny Was His Name offers a captivating journ...
Counting the Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician
Counting the Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician Lesa Cline-Ransome 9781534404755 Nonfiction Paula Wiseman Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. From award-winning author Lesa Cline-Ranso...
Undue Influence: The Epic Battle For The Johnson & Johnson Fortune
Undue Influence: The Epic Battle For The Johnson & Johnson Fortune David Margolick 9780688137878 Nonfiction Quill Quill When 32-year-old Polish servant Basia Johnson married the 76-year-old Seward Joh...
Zoe Johnson
Zoe Johnson NONE Comedy writer and stand-up Zoe Johnson started creating characters at 8. At William & Mary, she brought her humor to the student paper; she now trains at Upright Citizens Brigade (UC...