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Philip Payton: The Father of Black Harlem
Philip Payton: The Father of Black Harlem Kevin McGruder 9780231198936 Nonfiction Columbia University Press Columbia University Press At the turn of the early twentieth century, Harlem—the iconic Blac...
L’Oreal Thompson Payton
L’Oreal Thompson Payton NONE L’Oreal Thompson Payton is an award-winning journalist, author, and wellness advocate whose work lives at the intersection of mental health, identity, and culture, with ...
Surviving the Chase
Surviving the Chase Lisa Renee Johnson 9781496707970 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. In this page-turning follow-up to Dangerous Consequences, a serial killer wants revenge—but two surpris...
Asa G. Hilliard III, Lucretia Payton-Stewart, and Larry Obadele Williams
Asa G. Hilliard III, Lucretia Payton-Stewart, and Larry Obadele Williams MULTIPLE Asa G. Hilliard III, Lucretia Payton-Stewart, and Larry Obadele Williams are renowned authors known for their signifi...
Faye Thompson
Faye Thompson NONE Faye Thompson, a passionate author, discovered her love for writing at a young age. After a life diversion and a degree in psychology, an epiphany led her back to her true calling....
Gail L. Thompson
Gail L. Thompson NONE Dr. Gail L. Thompson is an esteemed author, researcher, former teacher, and ex-Endowed Professor of Education. She established the Black Men Teaching (BMT) Program and led an af...
Stop Waiting for Perfect: Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and Into Your Power
Stop Waiting for Perfect: Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and Into Your Power L’Oreal Thompson Payton 9781637743072 Nonfiction BenBella Books BenBella Books Featured in Good Housekeeping as one of 14 po...
Remembering Glenn Thompson
Remembering Glenn Thompson W. Paul Coates Article Born in Harlem and raised in Brooklyn, Glenn Thompson [September 24, 1940 – September 7, 2001] left the U. S. as a young man and traveled...
Khalif Thompson
Khalif Thompson NONE “…my work is a pure and consummate search for who I am…” Khalif Tahir Thompson, born in 1995, is a renowned artist whose work has been showcased in prest...
Milligan Books
Milligan Books Troy Johnson Article Dr. Milligan with Author Monica Regina Payton Dr. Rosie Milligan, CEO Milligan Books Discusses Milligan Books Jun...
Amanda Gorman: Poet and Activist
Amanda Gorman: Poet and Activist L’Oreal Thompson Payton 9780593815144 Nonfiction Random House Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Learn all about Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet i...
Adrienne Thompson
Adrienne Thompson NONE Adrienne Thompson, a mother and divorcee by 24, overcame adversity to complete her college degree and earn her nursing license. Now a successful author, she draws from her life...
Lowell D. Thompson
Lowell D. Thompson NONE Lowell Thompson is an accomplished artist and writer with a rich history in advertising. A pioneer as one of the first African-Americans in advertising, he now channels his cr...
Tracy Price-Thompson
Tracy Price-Thompson 0000000063835532 Tracy Price-Thompson is a highly decorated Desert Storm veteran, a successful author, and a retired Army Engineer Officer. A graduate of Rutgers University, she ...
Tracy Price-Thompson and TaRessa Stovall, with Elizabeth Atkins and Desiree Cooper
Tracy Price-Thompson and TaRessa Stovall, with Elizabeth Atkins and Desiree Cooper MULTIPLE Discover authors Tracey Price Thompson, TaRessa Stovall, Elizabeth Atkins, and Desiree Cooper, renowned for...
Margaret Cezair-Thompson
Margaret Cezair-Thompson 0000000444583770 Margaret Cezair-Thompson, a Jamaican-born author and professor, is known for her novels “The True History of Paradise” and “The Pirate’s Daughter” which won ...
Tracy Price-Thompson and TaRessa Stovall, with Pearl Cleage, Donna Hill, Parry Brown, Omar Tyree
Tracy Price-Thompson and TaRessa Stovall, with Pearl Cleage, Donna Hill, Parry Brown, Omar Tyree MULTIPLE Explore the works of acclaimed authors Tracy Price-Thompson, TaRessa Stovall, Pearl Cleage, D...
Victor McGlothin, Tracy Price-Thompson, and Carmen Green
Victor McGlothin, Tracy Price-Thompson, and Carmen Green MULTIPLE Victor McGlothin, Tracy Price-Thompson, and Carmen Green are renowned authors known for their compelling storytelling and unique narr...
LaVerne Thompson, Angela Kay Austin, Naleighna Kai, Ursula Sinclair, and 16 more
LaVerne Thompson, Angela Kay Austin, Naleighna Kai, Ursula Sinclair, and 16 more MULTIPLE Discover a collection of works from renowned authors like Kassanna, LaVerne Thompson, Reana Malori, Angela Ka...
Wright Thompson
Wright Thompson NONE Wright Thompson is one of the most cherished sports writers in America. His books, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last (2020) and The Cost of The...
Valjeanne Jeffers-Thompson
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1-900-A-N-Y-T-I-M-E: A Novel
1-900-A-N-Y-T-I-M-E: A Novel Tracy Price-Thompson 9781416533054 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. From the award-winning, nationally bestselling African-American author Tracy Price-Thompson, ...
Randall Horton, M L Hunter, and Becky Thompson
Randall Horton, M L Hunter, and Becky Thompson MULTIPLE "Randall Horton, M L Hunter, and Becky Thompson are acclaimed authors known for their impactful works. Their diverse styles contribute to the r...
Kenan Thompson and Bryan Tucker
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Laurie Ann Thompson
Laurie Ann Thompson NONE Laurie Ann Thompson, a former software engineer turned author, writes children's and young adult literature inspired by her rural Wisconsin upbringing. Her work, including th...
Teffanie Thompson
Teffanie Thompson NONE Teffanie Thompson, a Texas native and Seton Hill University's Writing Popular Fiction program graduate, has written numerous stories for children, teens, and ballerinas. Curren...
Pearl Cleage, Omar Tyree, Margaret Johnson-Hodge, Timmothy B. McCann, Brandon Massey, Kambon Obayani, Earl Sewell, and Maxine Thompson
Pearl Cleage, Omar Tyree, Margaret Johnson-Hodge, Timmothy B. McCann, Brandon Massey, Kambon Obayani, Earl Sewell, and Maxine Thompson MULTIPLE "Pearl Cleage, Omar Tyree, Margaret Johnson-Hodge, Timm...
K’wan, J.M. Benjamin, Terry L. Wroten, Randy Thompson, and J-Rod Nider
K’wan, J.M. Benjamin, Terry L. Wroten, Randy Thompson, and J-Rod Nider MULTIPLE K'wan, J.M. Benjamin, Terry L. Wroten, Randy Thompson, and J-Rod Nider are accomplished authors, each bringing unique s...
LaVerne Thompson
LaVerne Thompson NONE USA Today Bestselling author LaVerne Thompson, also known as Ursula Sinclair, writes contemporary, fantasy, and sci-fi sensual romances. She enjoys creating worlds within and ou...
Sherrilyn A. Ifill, Loretta Lynch, Bryan Stevenson, and Anthony C. Thompson
Sherrilyn A. Ifill, Loretta Lynch, Bryan Stevenson, and Anthony C. Thompson MULTIPLE Loretta Lynch, Sherrilyn A. Ifill, Bryan Stevenson, and Anthony C. Thompson are influential figures with significa...
Nafissa Thompson-Spires
Nafissa Thompson-Spires NONE Nafissa Thompson-Spires, a PhD in English from Vanderbilt University and MFA from the University of Illinois, is a renowned author. Her work featured in notable publicati...
Neil Thompson
Neil Thompson 0000000109892699 Neil Thompson is an engineer, podcaster, and entrepreneur who focuses on science. His company, Teach the Geek, aids engineers and scientists in improving presentation s...
Harlem at Four
Harlem at Four Michael Datcher 9780593429334 Fiction Random House Studio Penguin Random House A stunning picture book comprised of two incredible stories— the first part of the book chronicles the adv...
Infusion of African and African American Content in the School Curriculum: Proceedings of the First National Conference
Infusion of African and African American Content in the School Curriculum: Proceedings of the First National Conference Asa G. Hilliard III, Lucretia Payton-Stewart, and Larry Obadele Williams 9780883...
Forgotten Souls: The Lost Tuskegee Airmen
Forgotten Souls: The Lost Tuskegee Airmen Cheryl W. Thompson 9781496750778 Nonfiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. NPR investigative journalist and the daughter of a Tuskegee Airman, Cheryl W. T...
The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi
The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi Wright Thompson 9780593299821 Nonfiction Penguin Press Penguin Random House “The most brutal, layered, and absolutely beautiful book about Missi...
When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown
When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown Kenan Thompson 9780063348066 Nonfiction Harper HarperCollins “Kenan is a master storyteller w...
Heads of the Colored People (paperback): Stories
Heads of the Colored People (paperback): Stories Nafissa Thompson-Spires 9781501168000 Fiction Atria / 37 Ink Simon & Schuster, Inc. This “vivid, fast, funny, way-smart, and verbally inventive” (Georg...
Louise Thompson Patterson, A Life of Struggle and Justice by Keith Gilyard
Louise Thompson Patterson, A Life of Struggle and Justice by Keith Gilyard Brenda M. Greene Book Review To study her story is to witness the courage, sacrifice, vision and discipline of someone who s...
Heads of the Colored People: Stories
Heads of the Colored People: Stories Nafissa Thompson-Spires 9781501167997 Fiction Atria / 37 Ink Simon & Schuster, Inc. Also available in paperback Longlisted for the National Book Award for Ficti...
My Blue Suede Shoes: Four Novellas
My Blue Suede Shoes: Four Novellas Tracy Price-Thompson and TaRessa Stovall, with Elizabeth Atkins and Desiree Cooper 9781416542087 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. A powerful collection of ...
Other People’s Skin: Four Novellas
Other People’s Skin: Four Novellas Tracy Price-Thompson and TaRessa Stovall, with Elizabeth Atkins and Desiree Cooper 9781416542070 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In Other People’s Skin, T...
Up Where We Belong: Helping African American and Latino Students Rise in School and in Life
Up Where We Belong: Helping African American and Latino Students Rise in School and in Life Gail L. Thompson 9780787995973 Nonfiction Jossey-Bass Wiley In Up Where We Belong, Gail Thompson asked the s...
Knockin’ Boots: A Novel
Knockin’ Boots: A Novel Tracy Price-Thompson 9780345477231 Fiction One World Penguin Random House Bestselling author Tracy Price-Thompson returns with another steamy novel, packed with wife swapping, ...
“White Folks”: Seeing America Through Black Eyes
“White Folks”: Seeing America Through Black Eyes Lowell D. Thompson 9780964761612 Nonfiction Lowell Thompson Creates Lowell Thompson Creates
Dudley Thompson and Barrington Watson
Dudley Thompson and Barrington Watson MULTIPLE Barrington Watson is a renowned Jamaican artist and author of 'Shades of Grey', a collection of autobiographical stories complemented by his own illustr...
Dwight Thompson
Dwight Thompson 000000008286374X Dwight Thompson is the award-winning author of the novel Death Register and has published short stories in PREE and The Caribbean Writer. He won the Charlotte and Is...
Cheryl W. Thompson
Cheryl W. Thompson NONE Cheryl W. Thompson is an award‑winning investigative journalist and national correspondent for NPR. She has reported extensively on civil rights cold cases, public corruption...
Wendy Coakley-Thompson
Wendy Coakley-Thompson 0000000045081204 Wendy Coakley-Thompson, Ph.D. is a masterful writer, journalist, and respected scholar who has established a precedence of addressing hard-hitting, cont...
Kenan Thompson
Kenan Thompson 0000000119496358 Kenan Thompson was born May 10, 1978, in Columbus, Ohio. His career spans decades, including being the longest-tenured Saturday Night Live cast member in history and ...
The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford
The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford Nafissa Thompson-Spires 9781501168048 Fiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. From the author of the multi-award-winning, National Book A...
Unfunny Bunny
Unfunny Bunny Kenan Thompson and Bryan Tucker 9781250364814 Fiction Feiwel & Friends Macmillan Publishers From the beloved longest-tenured cast member of Saturday Night Live, Kenan Thompson, comes a h...
My Own Dear People
My Own Dear People Dwight Thompson 9781636141916 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books In Montego Bay, Jamaica, teenager Nyjah Messado witnesses a brutal assault by some of the boys in his circle of fri...
Crossroads
Crossroads LaVerne Thompson, Angela Kay Austin, Naleighna Kai, Ursula Sinclair, and 16 more B07N1T887K Fiction Flavorfullove Unlimited Publishing Flavorfullove Unlimited Publishing Join 21 bestselling...
Death Register
Death Register Dwight Thompson 9781845234072 Fiction Peepal Tree Press Peepal Tree Press In this searingly honest debut novel, Jamaican author Dwight Thompson fearlessly and candidly explores themes o...
The Book of Training By Colonel Hap Thompson of Roanoke, VA, 1843
The Book of Training By Colonel Hap Thompson of Roanoke, VA, 1843 Percival Everett 9781597096287 Poetry Red Hen Press Red Hen Press Percival Everett’s The Book of Training by Colonel Hap Thompson, of ...
Ask Uncle Neil: Why is My Hair Curly?
Ask Uncle Neil: Why is My Hair Curly? Neil Thompson 9780692157275 Fiction Teach the Geek Kids Teach the Geek Kids If an empowering book for young children is what you are looking for, you have found ...
A Perilous Path: Talking Race, Inequality, and the Law
A Perilous Path: Talking Race, Inequality, and the Law Sherrilyn A. Ifill, Loretta Lynch, Bryan Stevenson, and Anthony C. Thompson 9781620973950 Nonfiction The New Press The New Press A no-holds-barre...
Dear Beautiful! A Self-Empowerment Book for Black Women
Dear Beautiful! A Self-Empowerment Book for Black Women Gail L. Thompson 9781544036021 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC From childhood onward, Black women are assaulted with negative ...
Louise Thompson Patterson: A Life of Struggle for Justice
Louise Thompson Patterson: A Life of Struggle for Justice Keith Gilyard 9780822369851 Nonfiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books Born in 1901, Louise Thompson Patterson was a l...
Creole Nights: 10 Paranormal Stories That Bring The Heat
Creole Nights: 10 Paranormal Stories That Bring The Heat LaVerne Thompson 9781974136629 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Ten original sexy tales from ten best-selling authors. When the sun...
Seven Days of Change: A Flash Devotional
Seven Days of Change: A Flash Devotional Adrienne Thompson 9780997146127 Nonfiction Pink Cashmere Publishing Company Pink Cashmere Publishing Company “To every thing there is a season, and a time to e...
Dirt
Dirt Teffanie Thompson 9781944359331 Fiction Brown Girls Books Brown Girls Books On the list of things Washington Square would rather be doing, reading ranks right below cleaning his room. In fact, th...
Emmanuel’s Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
Emmanuel’s Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah Laurie Ann Thompson 9780449817445 Nonfiction Schwartz & Wade Random House Children's Books Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah’s inspiring true story—which ...
The Massacre
The Massacre K’wan, J.M. Benjamin, Terry L. Wroten, Randy Thompson, and J-Rod Nider 9780982492031 Fiction A New Quality Publishing A New Quality Publishing Gang Related by Terry L. Wroten Vice Vers...
Gather Together in My Name
Gather Together in My Name Tracy Price-Thompson 9781416533047 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. From the nationally bestselling and Hurston/Wright award-winning author Tracy Price-Thompson co...
The Race Card: How Bluffing About Bias Makes Race Relations Worse
The Race Card: How Bluffing About Bias Makes Race Relations Worse Richard Thompson Ford 9780374245757 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers What do Katrina victims waiting for fede...
The Pirate’s Daughter
The Pirate’s Daughter Margaret Cezair-Thompson 9781932961409 Fiction Unbridled Books Unbridled Books Back in America, little was known of my life in Jamaica,” wrote Errol Flynn.In 1946, a storm-wrecke...
Through Ebony Eyes: What Teachers Need to Know But Are Afraid to Ask About African American Students
Through Ebony Eyes: What Teachers Need to Know But Are Afraid to Ask About African American Students Gail L. Thompson 9780787987695 Nonfiction Jossey-Bass Wiley In this book, Gail L. Thompson takes on...
A Woman’s Worth: A Novel
A Woman’s Worth: A Novel Tracy Price-Thompson 9780375757785 Fiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House Embracing the shattered pieces of the soul and championing the resilient nature of the hea...
A Woman’s Worth: A Novel (Strivers Row)
A Woman’s Worth: A Novel (Strivers Row) Tracy Price-Thompson 9780375506505 Fiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House Embracing the shattered pieces of the soul and championing the resilient na...
Chocolate Sangria: A Novel (Strivers Row)
Chocolate Sangria: A Novel (Strivers Row) Tracy Price-Thompson 9780375506512 Fiction Villard Villard Riding the waves of her national bestseller, Black Coffee, Tracy Price-Thompson keeps the rhythm ro...
Rinna Evelyn Wolfe
Rinna Evelyn Wolfe NONE "James Thompson, a renowned scholar, has written numerous academic articles and books. His research focuses on medieval history, specifically the social and cultural aspects. ...
Ursula Sinclair
Ursula Sinclair NONE Ursula Sinclair, the alter ego of USA Today Bestselling and award-winning author LaVerne Thompson, writes contemporary, fantasy, and sci-fi sensual romances. She also pens romant...
Chocolate Sangria
Chocolate Sangria Thumper Book Review Reviewed by Thumper for AALBC.com I read Tracy Price-Thompson’s first book, Black Coffee, last year. I loved it and wrote a glowing review for it. Befor...
Ash Dark as Night
Ash Dark as Night Gary Phillips 9781641296762 Fiction Soho Crime Soho Crime In the follow-up to One-Shot Harry, fearless crime photographer and occasional private eye Harry Ingram finds himself in the...
Unfinished Blues…Memories of a New Orleans Music Man
Unfinished Blues…Memories of a New Orleans Music Man Harold Battiste Jr. and Karen Celestan 9780917860553 Nonfiction The Historic New Orleans Collection The Historic New Orleans Collection Unfinished...
Love Unchosen
Love Unchosen Tracee Lydia Garner 9781434320711 Fiction AuthorHouse Author Solutions The Watts sisters have spent most of the lives focused on their careers-until big sister Geena launches her own des...
Black Stars of the Harlem Renaissance
Black Stars of the Harlem Renaissance James Haskins, Eleanora E. Tate, Clinton Cox, and Brenda Wilkinson 9780471211525 Nonfiction Wiley Wiley AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY COMES TO LIFE Discover why y...
Jeff Pearlman
Jeff Pearlman 0000000034425446 Jeff Pearlman is the New York Times bestselling author of ten books. His subjects include NFL legends Walter Payton (Sweetness), Brett Favre (Gunslinger), and Bo Jacks...
Writers and Readers Publishing
Writers and Readers Publishing Writers & Readers Publishing For Beginners LLC Writers & Readers Publishing was based in Harlem, and founded by Glenn Thompson. “Glenn Thompson was an exemplary...
Writers & Readers Publishing
Writers & Readers Publishing For Beginners LLC Writers and Readers Publishing Writers & Readers Publishing was based in Harlem, and founded by Glenn Thompson. “Glenn Thompson was an exemplary...
Black Buck
Black Buck Mateo Askaripour 9780358627982 Fiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt “Askaripour closes the deal on the first page of this mesmerizing novel, executing a high wire act full of ver...
What You Won’t Do For Love
What You Won’t Do For Love Wendy Coakley-Thompson 9780999491935 Fiction Duho Books Duho Books A failed engagement and a partnership in a new e-learning firm have led thirty-six-year-old Chaney Braxton...
The Cigar King: The Maji Series (Volume 1)
The Cigar King: The Maji Series (Volume 1) LaVerne Thompson 9781986036160 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC For over a decade, Ruby searched for a way to clear her dead father’s name, as we...