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Jason Wilson
Jason Wilson 0000000109296299 Jason Wilson, founder and CEO of the Yunion, a non-profit youth organization, has impacted over 15,000 youth since 2003 through prevention programming and parental engag...
Amos N. Wilson
Amos N. Wilson 0000000083152296 Dr. Amos N. Wilson was a renowned psychologist, social worker, and academic who held roles in the New York City Department of Juvenile Justice and taught at City Unive...
August Wilson
August Wilson 0000000368634467 August Wilson (1945-2005), two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning African American playwright, is renowned for his Pittsburgh Cycle, a series of 10 plays each set in a unique ...
Valerie Wilson Wesley
Valerie Wilson Wesley 0000000108586470 Valerie Wilson Wesley, author of the Tamara Hayle mystery series, has also written adult-themed novels, children's books, and various fiction and non-fiction wo...
Charlie Wilson
Charlie Wilson 0000000055156329 Charlie Wilson, renowned R&B and soul musician, has earned multiple Grammy nominations and acclaim for his distinct voice and timeless hits. Despite struggles with hom...
Cry Like A Man: Fighting for Freedom from Emotional Incarceration
Cry Like A Man: Fighting for Freedom from Emotional Incarceration Jason Wilson 9780830775941 Nonfiction David C Cook David C Cook As a leader in teaching, training, and transforming boys in Detroit, J...
Sondra Kathryn Wilson
Sondra Kathryn Wilson NONE Dr. Sondra Kathryn Wilson was a senior associate at Harvard's W.E.B. Du Bois Institute, founder of the James Weldon Johnson Foundation, and executor of Johnson’s literary e...
It’s Always Been Ours: Rewriting the Story of Black Women’s Bodies
It’s Always Been Ours: Rewriting the Story of Black Women’s Bodies Jessica Wilson 9780306827693 Nonfiction Hachette Hachette Book Group WE WILL REWRITE THE NARARTIVE OF BLACKNESS THAT CENTERS AND CELE...
Feed Your Mind: A Story of August Wilson
Feed Your Mind: A Story of August Wilson Jen Bryant 9781419736537 Nonfiction Abrams Books for Young Readers Abrams A celebration of August Wilson’s journey from a child in Pittsburgh to one of America...
I Am Charlie Wilson
I Am Charlie Wilson Charlie Wilson 9781476790077 Nonfiction Atria / 37 Ink Simon & Schuster, Inc. The long-awaited memoir of seven-time Grammy-nominated artist Charlie Wilson, the iconic R&B and Funk ...
King Hedley II (1980s Century Cycle)
King Hedley II (1980s Century Cycle) August Wilson 9781559362603 Fiction Theatre Communications Group Theatre Communications Group “Wilson’s melody here is the mournful sound of what might have been, ...
A’ja Wilson
A’ja Wilson NONE A'ja Wilson, two-time MVP and professional basketball player for the Las Vegas Aces, is a gold medalist with the USA Women’s National Team. Off the court, she runs the A'ja Wilson Fo...
Jitney (1970s Century Cycle)
Jitney (1970s Century Cycle) August Wilson 9781468314496 Fiction The Overlook Press The Overlook Press Rereleased in time for its first Broadway run, Jitney is the seventh in Wilson’s 10-play cycle ...
The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy
The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy William Julius Wilson 9780226901268 Nonfiction University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press Renowned American soci...
Gem of the Ocean (1900s Century Cycle)
Gem of the Ocean (1900s Century Cycle) August Wilson 9781559362801 Fiction Theatre Communications Group Theatre Communications Group “No one except perhaps Eugene O’Neill and Tennessee Williams has ai...
When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor
When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor William Julius Wilson 9780679724179 Nonfiction Vintage Penguin Random House Wilson, one of our foremost authorities on race and poverty, challenge...
Ken Wilson-Max
Ken Wilson-Max 0000000027184461 ”I believe it is worth celebrating how people are more similar than different.“ Ken Wilson-Max, originally from Zimbabwe, is a UK-trained designer turned ch...
Elisa Camahort Page, Carolyn Gerin, and Jamia Wilson
Elisa Camahort Page, Carolyn Gerin, and Jamia Wilson MULTIPLE Elisa Camahort Page, Carolyn Gerin, and Jamia Wilson are renowned authors with diverse backgrounds in tech, writing, and activism. Their ...
Harriet E. Wilson
Harriet E. Wilson 0000000034051405 Harriet E. Wilson (1825-1900) was a free person of color and former indentured servant from New Hampshire. She authored the novel “Our Nig,” published anonymously i...
Marcia Wilson
Marcia Wilson NONE Marcia E. Wilson, a British-born photographer, has extensively documented poets, writers, and literary events of the African Diaspora since 1995. Her work, featured in major print ...
Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson
Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson Jesse J. Holland 9781803367729 Fiction Titan Books (UK) Titan Publishing Group The Last Stand of the Black Captain America asks a compelling question: the new...
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Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson
Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson Jesse J. Holland 9781803363875 Fiction Titan Books (UK) Titan Publishing Group The new Captain America has a big shield to carry. Is he up to the task? Find o...
The Ground on Which I Stand: 25th Anniversary Edition
The Ground on Which I Stand: 25th Anniversary Edition August Wilson 9781559369954 Fiction Theatre Communications Group Theatre Communications Group “What we do now becomes history by which our grandch...
Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You
Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You A’ja Wilson 9781250290045 Nonfiction Flatiron Books: A Moment of Lift Book Macmillan Publishers The Instant New York Times Bestseller “Through honest stories a...
Reversal of Trends: A Black Man’s Journey across the Mason-Dixon Line
Reversal of Trends: A Black Man’s Journey across the Mason-Dixon Line Leroy Wilson 9781491787236 Nonfiction iUniverse Author Solutions Leroy Wilson was born in Bishopville, South Carolina, too small o...
Pudd’nhead Wilson
Pudd’nhead Wilson Mark Twain 9780451530745 Fiction Signet Penguin Random House At the beginning of Pudd’nhead Wilson a young slave woman, fearing for her infant’s son’s life, exchanges her light-skinn...
August Wilson Century Cycle
August Wilson Century Cycle August Wilson 9781559363075 Fiction Theatre Communications Group Theatre Communications Group August Wilson’s Pittsburgh Cycle (10 plays covering 10 decades) 1900s - ...
Quiet Spaces: Prayer Interludes for Women
Quiet Spaces: Prayer Interludes for Women Patricia Wilson 9780835809696 Nonfiction Upper Room Upper Room Quiet Spaces guides busy contemporary women into short prayer interludes—despite the busyness o...
P.L. Wilson
P.L. Wilson 000000008110125X "Pat Tucker is a versatile author known by various pseudonyms including P.L. Wilson, Tricia Tucker, and Rikki Dixon.” P.L. Wilson, Tricia Tucker, and Rikki Dixon are pseu...
Patricia Wilson
Patricia Wilson 0000000116823683 Patricia Wilson is a seminar conductor specializing in interpersonal communications and women's seminars across Canada and the U.S. Patricia Wilson conducts business ...
Leroy Wilson
Leroy Wilson NONE Leroy Wilson, a Brooklyn native and Southern Wesleyan University alum, is an area manager for a Fortune 500 company. Now living in the South, he debuts with his first book, Reversal...
Gina Wilson Beckles
Gina Wilson Beckles NONE Gina Wilson Beckles, Ph.D., is the President and CEO of Program Evaluation Services, Inc. She teaches business administration at university, has 14+ years of experience in fe...
Jamia Wilson
Jamia Wilson 0000000498926775 Jamia Wilson is the executive director and publisher at the Feminist Press. Jamia Wilson is the executive director and publisher of the Feminist Press.
Loyall Wilson
Loyall Wilson NONE Loyall Wilson, former Chief Compliance Officer at a major investment firm, was instrumental in maintaining financial integrity, detecting fraud, and facilitating the imprisonment o...
Cameron Wilson
Cameron Wilson NONE Cameron Wilson is an accomplished author known for his compelling narratives and unique storytelling skills. He has successfully published numerous books, earning him a reputation...
JJ Amaworo Wilson
JJ Amaworo Wilson NONE JJ Amaworo Wilson is an acclaimed author of over 20 books on language learning. His short fiction has been published by renowned publishers and literary magazines in the UK and...
Maloyd Ben Wilson
Maloyd Ben Wilson NONE Maloyd “Ben” Wilson is the entrepreneurial force behind Black Chronicle book, holding multiple roles including Owner, CEO, Publisher, and Founder. Maloyd “Ben” Wilson is the Ow...
Lisa Y? Wilson
Lisa Y? Wilson NONE Lisa Y. Wilson is a seasoned former early childhood educator from New York City. Now a writer, she's currently publishing her first children's book and was honored in the 2024 PB ...
Gina Wilson Beckles and Francina Dubose Brooks
Gina Wilson Beckles and Francina Dubose Brooks MULTIPLE Gina Wilson Beckles, Ph.D. and Francina Dubose Brooks
Julia Wilson
Julia Wilson 0000000135703265 Julia Wilson is the author of Becky, a children’s book published in 1966. Wilson is likely not a Black writer; however, Becky is an early book featuring a Black child o...
Pat Tucker
Pat Tucker NONE Pat Tucker Wilson is a radio news director, award-winning journalist, and prolific writer with over 15 years of media experience. Known for her engaging storytelling, Wilson has worke...
Patricia Wilson Smith
Patricia Wilson Smith NONE Patricia Wilson Smith, a self-proclaimed inventor of the 'Art of Being Jilted', is renowned for her humor on love and relationships. Raised in Kansas City, she credits her ...
William Julius Wilson
William Julius Wilson 0000000119485958 William Julius Wilson is a distinguished sociologist and professor at Harvard University. Noted for his work on urban sociology, race, and class, he is a Nation...
Kathleen Atkins Wilson
Kathleen Atkins Wilson NONE Kathleen Atkins Wilson is a prolific artist with 40+ published editions, showcased in galleries nationwide and online. Her extraordinary artwork has won prestigious awards...
Mabel O. Wilson
Mabel O. Wilson NONE Mabel O. Wilson, a Columbia University professor, focuses on the intersection of space, politics, and cultural memory in black America. She co-directs GSAPP's Global Africa Lab a...
Sheila Brooks and Clint C. Wilson II
Sheila Brooks and Clint C. Wilson II MULTIPLE Sheila Brooks, CEO of SRB Communications, leads a DC-based, award-winning ad and marketing agency specializing in multicultural markets. Clint C. Wilson ...
Lalanii Wilson-Jones and Treavion Davenport
Lalanii Wilson-Jones and Treavion Davenport MULTIPLE Lalanii Wilson-Jones is a Dallas-based entrepreneur involved in Home Health Care, Hospice, Child Care, and event planning, as well as mentoring em...
Jawanza Kunjufu, Erica Myles, and Nichelle Wilson
Jawanza Kunjufu, Erica Myles, and Nichelle Wilson MULTIPLE Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu, a prolific author of 65+ books like 'Countering the Conspiracy to Destroy Black Boys', collaborates with Chicago-based ...
Ciara and Russell Wilson
Ciara and Russell Wilson MULTIPLE Founded by Russell Wilson and Ciara in 2014, the Why Not You Foundation is a nonprofit focused on fighting poverty through education and empowering youth. The founda...
Ray’Chel Wilson
Ray’Chel Wilson NONE Ray’Chel Wilson, an award-winning teacher and entrepreneur, focuses on educating young professionals about financial wellness. Originally from Ohio, she moved to Tulsa to teach h...
Jessica Wilson
Jessica Wilson NONE Jessica Wilson is a dietitian, storyteller, and community organizer. Known for her work in dietetics and eating disorder fields as a Black, queer woman, she co-created Amplify Mel...
Ruth Wilson Gilmore
Ruth Wilson Gilmore 0000000035850196 Ruth Wilson Gilmore is a Professor at the City University of New York with expertise in Earth & Environmental Sciences and American Studies. She's also the Direct...
The Blackbird Papers
The Blackbird Papers Thumper Book Review It never fails that every year there is one book in which the book’s good publicity reaches me before the book does. This year one of the books is Ian ...
Meeting David Wilson
Meeting David Wilson Kam Williams meetin7.jpg Film Review MSNBC Special to Feature Reunion of Blacks and Whites Linked to Ancestors from Same Slave Plantation Meeting David Wilson Unrated...
The King of No: A Financial Firefighter
The King of No: A Financial Firefighter Robert Fleming Book Review Following 38 years in the investment business, Loyall Wilson assembles some of his financial know-how in this slender book, accumula...
What Do You Need?: How Women of Color Can Take Ownership of Their Careers to Accelerate Their Path to Success
What Do You Need?: How Women of Color Can Take Ownership of Their Careers to Accelerate Their Path to Success Lauren Wesley Wilson 9781401979904 Nonfiction Hay House Business Penguin Random House Laur...
Why Not You?
Why Not You? Ciara and Russell Wilson 9780593374405 Fiction Random House Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House From Grammy-winning pop star Ciara and Super Bowl champion quarterback Russell Wil...
The Psychology of Self-Hatred and Self-Defeat
The Psychology of Self-Hatred and Self-Defeat Amos N. Wilson 9781879164154 Nonfiction Afrikan World Infosystems Afrikan World Infosystems “The issue of self-hatred has very deep historical roots going...
Step Into Your Power: 23 Lessons on How to Live Your Best Life
Step Into Your Power: 23 Lessons on How to Live Your Best Life Jamia Wilson 9781786035868 Nonfiction Wide Eyed Editions The Quarto Group Discover your own inner strength and learn mental resilience; l...
The King of No: A Financial Firefighter
The King of No: A Financial Firefighter Loyall Wilson 9780578214030 Nonfiction Loyall Wilson Loyall Wilson This memoir will take you behind the scenes with me as Chief Compliance Officer of a large in...
Gem of the Ocean (Pittsburgh Cycle set in 1904)
Gem of the Ocean (Pittsburgh Cycle set in 1904) August Wilson 9780573704772 Fiction Samuel French Inc Samuel French Inc Set in 1904, August Wilson’s Gem of the Ocean begins on the eve of Aunt Esther’s...
More Than Just Race: Being Black And Poor In The Inner City (Issues Of Our Time)
More Than Just Race: Being Black And Poor In The Inner City (Issues Of Our Time) William Julius Wilson 9780393067057 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. A preeminent sociolo...
Black Chronicle: From the Slavery Era - 1778 to the Beginning of the Civil Rights Movement - 1956
Black Chronicle: From the Slavery Era - 1778 to the Beginning of the Civil Rights Movement - 1956 Maloyd Ben Wilson 9780975321003 Nonfiction Wilson Group Network Wilson Group Network 10.75 x 16.50 x 0...
The Devil Riding
The Devil Riding Valerie Wilson Wesley 9780399146176 Fiction Putnam Adult Penguin Random House Tamara Hayle goes undercover in the casinos of Atlantic City to track a runaway teen in this gripping new...
Wildavsky Forum Series
Wildavsky Forum Series William Julius Wilson 9780520222267 Nonfiction University of California Press University of California Press In a work that will significantly influence the political discussion...
Sociology and the Public Agenda
Sociology and the Public Agenda William Julius Wilson 9780803950832 Nonfiction SAGE Publications, Inc SAGE Publications, Inc The editor of this volume asserts that sociology′s ostrich-like stanc...
The Piano Lesson (1930s Century Cycle)
The Piano Lesson (1930s Century Cycle) August Wilson 9780452265349 Fiction Plume Penguin Random House August Wilson has already given the American theater such spell-binding plays about the black expe...
Fences (1950s Century Cycle)
Fences (1950s Century Cycle) August Wilson 9780452264014 Fiction Plume Penguin Random House The 1987 Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for DramaFrom August Wilson, author of The Piano Lesson and the 1984-...
Lakita Wilson
Lakita Wilson NONE Lakita was born in Washington, DC, and grew up in Prince George's County, Maryland. A 2017 recipient of SCBWI's Emerging Voices Award, Lakita received her MFA in writing for childr...
Lauren Wesley Wilson
Lauren Wesley Wilson NONE Lauren Wesley Wilson is one of the nation’s leading thought leaders on media relations, diversity and inclusion, and crisis communications. At 25, she became the founder an...
Come on Florida, Let’s Race to the Top!
Come on Florida, Let’s Race to the Top! Gina Wilson Beckles Article Dr. Gina Wilson Beckles As a fourth generation Floridian, I am appalled and embarrassed that four of the eight school distric...
10 Keys to Writing Successful Grant Proposals
10 Keys to Writing Successful Grant Proposals Gina Wilson Beckles Article Dr. Gina Wilson Beckles Let’s say you’ve been given the task of writing a grant proposal, even though you a...
So You Think You Want a Grant!
So You Think You Want a Grant! Gina Wilson Beckles Article Gina Wilson Beckles, Ph.D. Program Evaluation Services, Inc. With the Gates and Buffetts of the world pledging to give away half of t...
Seven Reasons Why Grant Proposals Fail to get Funded
Seven Reasons Why Grant Proposals Fail to get Funded Gina Wilson Beckles Article Gina Wilson Beckles, Ph.D. Program Evaluation Services, Inc. Life is about opportunities. They are ever present ...
The Man the Moment Demands: Master the 10 Characteristics of the Comprehensive Man
The Man the Moment Demands: Master the 10 Characteristics of the Comprehensive Man Jason Wilson 9781400249053 Nonfiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing In a world where misinformatio...
Aqua Boy
Aqua Boy Ken Wilson-Max 9781536236644 Fiction Candlewick Press (MA) Candlewick Press A boy’s love for the sea and marine animals spurs him to quiet bravery—and a transformative first experience—in a s...
Young, Gifted and Black Too: 52 Black Heroes to Celebrate and Discover
Young, Gifted and Black Too: 52 Black Heroes to Celebrate and Discover Jamia Wilson 9780711277021 Nonfiction Wide Eyed Editions The Quarto Group Five years on from 2018’s best-selling Young, Gifted an...
Abolition Geography: Essays Towards Liberation
Abolition Geography: Essays Towards Liberation Ruth Wilson Gilmore 9781839761713 Nonfiction Verso Books Verso Books The first collection of writings from one of the foremost contemporary critical thin...
Eco Girl
Eco Girl Ken Wilson-Max 9781536228090 Fiction Candlewick Press (MA) Candlewick Press In a tender celebration of family tradition, a little girl becomes an environmental steward to express her love for...
Astro Girl
Astro Girl Ken Wilson-Max 9781536221954 Fiction Candlewick Press (MA) Candlewick Press The stars are the limit for a little girl who acts out her wish to be an astronaut — inspired by a very special p...
Battle Cry: Waging and Winning the War Within
Battle Cry: Waging and Winning the War Within Jason Wilson 9781400226993 Nonfiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing In a culture that tells men to suppress instead of express, join au...
Baby Young, Gifted, and Black: With a Mirror!
Baby Young, Gifted, and Black: With a Mirror! Jamia Wilson 9780711261419 Nonfiction Wide Eyed Editions The Quarto Group "There are so many things I am and can be… There’s a whole world waiting for me....
A Glimmer of Death
A Glimmer of Death Valerie Wilson Wesley 9781496727787 Fiction Kensington Publishing Corporation Kensington Publishing Corp. Award-winning author Valerie Wilson Wesley launches a thrilling new mystery...
Sugar Mama: A Keilanii Jennings Saga
Sugar Mama: A Keilanii Jennings Saga Lalanii Wilson-Jones and Treavion Davenport 9780578650333 Fiction Mogul 247 Mogul 247 From the creative minds of Lalanii Wilson Jones and Treavion Davenport comes ...
Radio Golf (Pittsburgh Cycle set in 1990)
Radio Golf (Pittsburgh Cycle set in 1990) August Wilson 9780573706073 Fiction Samuel French Inc Samuel French Inc Radio Golf is a fast-paced, dynamic, and wonderfully funny work about the world today ...
Fences
Fences August Wilson 9780735216686 Fiction Plume Penguin Random House From legendary playwright August Wilson comes the powerful, stunning dramatic bestseller that won him critical acclaim, including ...
Reversal of Trends: A Black Man’s Journey across the Mason-Dixon Line
Reversal of Trends: A Black Man’s Journey across the Mason-Dixon Line Robert Fleming Book Review Often, memoirs can be self-indulgent, unimaginative, and a cheesy promotion of self. That’s not ...
She was a Friend of Mine
She was a Friend of Mine Jasheem Wilson 9781508692195 Fiction Delphine Publications Delphine Publications In part one of the She was a Friend of Mine series, meet Scheyenne Henrietta Iverson, who grew...
Meet Me at the Theresa: The Story of Harlem’s Most Famous Hotel
Meet Me at the Theresa: The Story of Harlem’s Most Famous Hotel Sondra Kathryn Wilson 9781451646160 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. A “brassy yet deeply respectful book” (Publishers Week...
Benny Goodman & Teddy Wilson: Taking the Stage as the First Black-and-White Jazz Band in History
Benny Goodman & Teddy Wilson: Taking the Stage as the First Black-and-White Jazz Band in History Lesa Cline-Ransome 9780823423620 Nonfiction Holiday House Holiday House A stunning picture book celebr...
The Declining Significance of Race: Blacks and Changing American Institutions
The Declining Significance of Race: Blacks and Changing American Institutions William Julius Wilson 9780226901411 Nonfiction University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press When first publishe...
Death of the Black Owned, Independent, Bookstore
Death of the Black Owned, Independent, Bookstore Troy Johnson Article Editor's Note: We published an update of our bookstores in March of 2014. One of the very first things I put on AA...
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Pittsburgh Cycle set in 1927)
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Pittsburgh Cycle set in 1927) August Wilson 9780573681134 Fiction Samuel French Inc Samuel French Inc Play with music Characters: 8 males (5 black, 3 white) 2 black females S...
Isaac And The Bah Family Tree
Isaac And The Bah Family Tree Adrienne C. Wilson 9781606047927 Fiction Tate Publishing Tate Publishing & Enterprises, LLC Are you my family tree? In Isaac and the Bah Family Tree, new author Adrienne ...
Radio Golf (1990s Century Cycle)
Radio Golf (1990s Century Cycle) August Wilson 9781559363082 Fiction Theatre Communications Group Theatre Communications Group “The concluding work in one of the most ambitious dramatic projects eve...
Of Blood and Sorrow: A Tamara Hayle Mystery (Tamara Hayle Mysteries)
Of Blood and Sorrow: A Tamara Hayle Mystery (Tamara Hayle Mysteries) Valerie Wilson Wesley 9780345492715 Fiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House Valerie Wilson Wesley’s private investigator,...