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Spike Lee Director’s Inspiration
Spike Lee Director’s Inspiration Spike Lee 9781636810133 Nonfiction Delmonico Books Delmonico Books An inspirational trove of film posters and ephemera, photographs, artwork and more from the collecti...
Jamila T. Davis
Jamila T. Davis NONE Jamila T. Davis, a former self-made millionaire and now motivational speaker, uses her experiences from rising to the top of her field, to her fall into bankruptcy and imprisonme...
When You’re Ready: A Love Story
When You’re Ready: A Love Story Kareem Rosser 9781668030738 Nonfiction Simon Element Simon & Schuster, Inc. “This moving memoir explores how life and love rarely pan out the way we plan it…Beautifully...
Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee
Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee MULTIPLE Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee are renowned figures in the entertainment industry, with significant contributions to film and literature. Their creative works ha...
Writings of Frank Marshall Davis: A Voice of the Black Press
Writings of Frank Marshall Davis: A Voice of the Black Press Frank Marshall Davis 9781604733846 Fiction University Press of Mississippi University Press of Mississippi Writings of Frank Marshall Davis...
Dante Lee
Dante Lee 0000000081738541 Dante Lee, an award-winning business coach and best-selling author, is the CEO of Dante Lee International, a marketing and PR firm that specializes in reaching African Amer...
Viola Davis
Viola Davis 0000000114894234 Viola Davis is an award-winning actress and producer recognized globally for her roles in “How to Get Away with Murder,” “Fences,” and “The Help.” Besides earning an Acad...
Akie F. Davis
Akie F. Davis NONE Akie F. Davis is a Houston-based writer and producer with a passion for film and a background in psychology and business. He co-owns Creole Creations and works for the Houston Acce...
The World According to Fannie Davis
The World According to Fannie Davis Tony Lindsay Book Review The World According to Fannie Davis is the story of a Black woman who became a numbers’ banker, which was a miraculous accomplishmen...
Tonya Lewis Lee
Tonya Lewis Lee NONE Tonya Lewis Lee is an attorney, author, and health expert, known for her work as a children's television producer with Disney and Nickelodeon. She is an award-winning author of c...
The “Empire” Interview with Lee Daniels
The “Empire” Interview with Lee Daniels Kam Williams Interview The “Empire” Interview with Lee Daniels After directing and/or producing such successful feature films as The Butler and Monster’...
Angela Davis (paperback): An Autobiography
Angela Davis (paperback): An Autobiography Angela Y. Davis 9781642598988 Nonfiction Haymarket Books Haymarket Books This beautiful new edition of Angela Davis’s classic Autobiography features an expan...
Angela Davis: An Autobiography
Angela Davis: An Autobiography Angela Y. Davis 9781642595680 Nonfiction Haymarket Books Haymarket Books This beautiful new edition of Angela Davis’s classic Autobiography features an expansive new int...
Miles Davis and American Culture
Miles Davis and American Culture Gerald L. Early 9781883982386 Nonfiction Missouri History Museum Press University of Chicago Press Miles Davis and American Culture examines Davis in cultural context....
Spike Lee: That’s My Story and I’m Sticking to It
Spike Lee: That’s My Story and I’m Sticking to It Spike Lee 9780393328943 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. A candid account of one of America’s most provocative filmmaker...
Malcolm D. Lee
Malcolm D. Lee 0000000041786688 Malcolm D. Lee is an award-winning writer, director, and producer whose celebrated work includes The Best Man, Girls Trip, Night School, and Space Jam: A New Legacy. ...
Black Liberation / Red Scare: Ben Davis and the Communist Party
Black Liberation / Red Scare: Ben Davis and the Communist Party Gerald Horne 9780717808625 Nonfiction International Publishers International Publishers Black Liberation/Red Scare is a study of an Afri...
The Meaning of Freedom: And Other Difficult Dialogues
The Meaning of Freedom: And Other Difficult Dialogues Angela Y. Davis 9780872865808 Nonfiction City Lights Publishers City Lights Publishers What is the meaning of freedom? Angela Y. Davis’ life and w...
Bridgett M. Davis
Bridgett M. Davis NONE Bridgett M. Davis is a Detroit-born author, professor, and filmmaker. A graduate of Spelman College and Columbia University, she now teaches English at Baruch College. Her film...
Miles and Me
Miles and Me Quincy Troupe 9780520216242 Nonfiction University of California Press University of California Press Quincy Troupe’s candid account of his friendship with Miles Davis is a revealing portr...
Be the Light: How She Became Angela Davis
Be the Light: How She Became Angela Davis Daria Peoples 9780063206786 Nonfiction Greenwillow Books HarperCollins The life of civil rights icon Angela Davis is illuminated in an extraordinary picture b...
Roger Martin Davis
Roger Martin Davis NONE Roger Martin Davis, also known as Adisa Maina Omar, is a New York-born, globally-traveled author and certified Reiki practitioner. He is a graduate of Cornell University, Kore...
Spike Lee
Spike Lee 000000012321398X "Spike Lee, born March 20, 1957, is a renowned film director, producer, writer, and actor. He's known for his major studio films, and his contributions to aspiring filmmake...
Stagolee Shot Billy
Stagolee Shot Billy Thumper Book Review It was because of my mother’s and aunt Janice’s love of 60’s soul music that I first encountered and fell in love with Wilson Pickett singin...
Spike Lee’s Gotta Have It: Inside Guerrilla Filmmaking
Spike Lee’s Gotta Have It: Inside Guerrilla Filmmaking Spike Lee 9780671644178 Fiction Fireside Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Spike Lee wrote, directed and starred in She’s Gotta Have It, the independe...
The “Lee Daniels’ The Butler” Interview
The “Lee Daniels’ The Butler” Interview Kam Williams Interview Two-Time Oscar-Nominee Talks about His Latest Offering Photo by Pascal Le Segretain – © 2012 Getty Images Lee Daniels is best k...
The “Lee Daniels’ The Butler” Interview
The “Lee Daniels’ The Butler” Interview Kam Williams https://aalbc.com/reviews/the-butler.jpg Film Review Two-Time Oscar-Nominee Talks about His Latest Offering Photo by Pascal Le Segretain – © 2...
Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture
Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture Angela Y. Davis 9781583226957 Nonfiction Seven Stories Press Seven Stories Press Angela Davis on Resistance, Law, and the U.S. Prison System ...
Thulani Davis
Thulani Davis 0000000001538348 Thulani Davis is an interdisciplinary scholar and writer, with focus on black political thought, slavery, and African American literature. She's a recipient of numerous...
Angela Y. Davis
Angela Y. Davis 0000000110323039 Angela Davis is a renowned American political activist, scholar, and author. Notably active in the 1960s, she was a key figure in the Communist Party USA and the Civi...
Lisa E. Davis
Lisa E. Davis NONE Lisa E. Davis is one of the nation’s foremost entertainment attorneys. She serves as chair of the Entertainment Group at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, where she represents cl...
Damien Echols and Lorri Davis
Damien Echols and Lorri Davis MULTIPLE Bestselling author and visual artist Damien Echols, known for his wrongful death row sentence and magick practice, has penned six books, including two with his ...
Milton J. Davis
Milton J. Davis NONE Milton Davis, an author and entrepreneur, fulfilled his dream of completing a novel in 2008 with 'Meji Book One', released through his own company, MVmedia. Recognized for revivi...
Vernon Davis: The NFL Playoffs Interview [2012]
Vernon Davis: The NFL Playoffs Interview [2012] Kam Williams Interview Vernon Davis: The NFL Playoffs Interview San Francisco 49ers tight end Vernon Davis is a game-changer who embodies the e...
Ross Gay and Noah Davis
Ross Gay and Noah Davis MULTIPLE Ross Gay and Noah Davis are acclaimed authors known for their influential works. Gay, a poet and professor, excels in exploring human emotions. Davis, an artist and w...
Viola Davis and James Patterson
Viola Davis and James Patterson MULTIPLE Viola Davis and James Patterson are renowned authors . Patterson's thrillers and Davis' Memoir and children literature have earned them wide Praise. Viola Dav...
Edrea Davis
Edrea Davis NONE Edrea Davis is a multifaceted communications expert with experience in publicity, journalism, and film production. She worked with high-profile celebrities, wrote articles published ...
Geffrey Davis
Geffrey Davis NONE Geffrey Davis, an award-winning author and poet, is renowned for his book 'Revising the Storm'. He's a recipient of numerous accolades including the Anne Halley Poetry Prize. His w...
MS Davis: A Graphic Biography
MS Davis: A Graphic Biography Sybille Titeux de la Croix 9781683965695 Fiction Fantagraphics Books Fantagraphics Books In this follow-up to their New York Times bestselling graphic biography of Muhamm...
The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother’s Life in the Detroit Numbers
The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother’s Life in the Detroit Numbers Bridgett M. Davis 9780316558730 Nonfiction Little, Brown and Company Hachette Book Group "This outstanding book is a tribut...
Linsey Davis and Joseph Bottum
Linsey Davis and Joseph Bottum MULTIPLE Linsey Davis and Joseph Bottum are renowned authors known for their compelling narratives. Davis is an Emmy-winning ABC News correspondent, while Bottum is an ...
g. haron davis, Cam Montgomery, and Adrianne White
g. haron davis, Cam Montgomery, and Adrianne White MULTIPLE "G. Haron Davis, Cam Montgomery, and Adrianne White are prominent authors, each renowned in their respective genres. Davis's expertise lie...
Bridget Davis - The “Pocono Film Festival” Interview
Bridget Davis - The “Pocono Film Festival” Interview Kam Williams Interview Bridget Davis - “Pocono Mountain Film Festival” Interview Bridget O. Davis grew up in Harlem, in the Drew Hamilton ...
Tamiya Davis with Angie Ransome-Jones
Tamiya Davis with Angie Ransome-Jones MULTIPLE Authors Tamiya Davis and Angie Ransome-Jones are prominent writers. The image showcases them with Elizabeth Savage. Tamiya Davis and Angie Ransome-J...
Lee E. Meadows
Lee E. Meadows NONE Lee E. Meadows, a native Detroiter and Michigan State University graduate, is a multi-faceted professional with experience in academia, corporate training, and media. He has held ...
Spike
Spike Spike Lee 9781797203850 Nonfiction Chronicle Chroma Chronicle Books Spike Lee is a world-renowned, Academy Award-winning filmmaker, a cultural icon, and one of the most prominent voices on race ...
Spike Lee Do the Right Thing
Spike Lee Do the Right Thing Spike Lee 9781934429518 Fiction AMMO Books AMMO Books Celebrating just more than 20 years since its seminal debut, Do The Right Thing remains one of the most important and...
I Am Debra Lee: A Memoir
I Am Debra Lee: A Memoir Debra Lee 9780306828591 Nonfiction Legacy Lit Hachette Book Group A riveting memoir by the former CEO of Black Entertainment Television (BET), about the glamorous and ugly mom...
I Am Debra Lee: A Memoir
I Am Debra Lee: A Memoir Robert Fleming Book Review Blessed with a candor, boldness, and business savvy rarely seen in books of this type, former CEO of Black Entertainment Television network Debra L...
David Lee
David Lee 0000000110370724 David Lee is an esteemed leader with nearly 30 years of ministry experience. Serving under T.D. Jakes Ministries, he led the Sunday school department and taught the first m...
Women, Race, & Class
Women, Race, & Class Angela Y. Davis 9780394713519 Nonfiction Vintage Penguin Random House From one of our most important scholars and civil rights activist icon, a powerful study of the women’s liber...
Clawing at the Limits of Cool: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and the Greatest Jazz Collaboration Ever
Clawing at the Limits of Cool: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and the Greatest Jazz Collaboration Ever Farah Jasmine Griffin and Salim Washington 9780312327859 Nonfiction Thomas Dunne Books Macmillan Pub...
Vanessa Davis Griggs
Vanessa Davis Griggs NONE Vanessa Davis Griggs, also known as “God’s Cheerleader,” is an award-winning author and motivational speaker who left a corporate career to start her own company, Free To So...
Miles and Me
Miles and Me Paige Turner Book Review Quincy Troupe’s candid account of his friendship with Miles Davis is a revealing portrait of a great musician and an intimate study of a unique...
Marchánt Davis
Marchánt Davis NONE Marchánt Davis is a Philadelphia-born actor, writer, and producer. Notable for his roles in films like 'The Day Shall Come', and 'A Journal for Jordan', Davis debuted as a pictur...
When the Harvest Comes
When the Harvest Comes Denne Michele Norris 9780593729601 Fiction Random House Penguin Random House In this “achingly beautiful debut” (The Boston Globe), a young Black gay man, estranged from his fat...
Milton J. Davis and Charles R. Saunders
Milton J. Davis and Charles R. Saunders MULTIPLE "Milton J. Davis and Charles R. Saunders are renowned authors specializing in African-themed fantasy literature, contributing significantly to the gen...
Milton J. Davis and Eugene Peterson
Milton J. Davis and Eugene Peterson MULTIPLE Milton J. Davis and Eugene Peterson are acclaimed authors known for their significant contributions to literature. Their works often explore human experie...
Milton J. Davis and Balogun Ojetade
Milton J. Davis and Balogun Ojetade MULTIPLE Milton J. Davis and Balogun Ojetade are renowned authors, known for their unique contributions to the genre of Afrofuturism, blending African culture with...
Brandie Davis and Niko Michelle
Brandie Davis and Niko Michelle MULTIPLE Brandie Davis and Niko Michelle are renowned authors known for their captivating narratives and insightful perspectives. Their work spans various genres, enga...
Miles Davis
Miles Davis 000000012144707X Miles Davis (1926-1991) was a transformative American jazz musician and composer. Known for his work as a trumpeter and bandleader, he pioneered numerous jazz sub-genres,...
Miles Davis and Quincy Troupe
Miles Davis and Quincy Troupe MULTIPLE Miles Davis, renowned jazz musician, and Quincy Troupe, acclaimed author, captured on photo by Jon Stevens. Miles Davis and Quincy Troupe (Photo by Jon Steve...
Aisha Hall, Sunshine Smith-Williams, Jamila T. Davis, and Wahida Clark
Aisha Hall, Sunshine Smith-Williams, Jamila T. Davis, and Wahida Clark MULTIPLE Aisha Hall, Sunshine Smith-Williams, Jamila T. Davis, and Wahida Clark are prominent authors known for their compelling...
Gary Phillips, Kimberly Richardson, Joe R. Lansdale, Michael A. Gonzales, Milton J. Davis, Balogun Ojetade, D. Alan Lewis, A. K. Kuykendall, Sean Taylor, and Christopher Chambers
Gary Phillips, Kimberly Richardson, Joe R. Lansdale, Michael A. Gonzales, Milton J. Davis, Balogun Ojetade, D. Alan Lewis, A. K. Kuykendall, Sean Taylor, and Christopher Chambers MULTIPLE Gary Phill...
Lisa Davis Literary Agency
Lisa Davis Literary Agency Troy Johnson Article Lisa Davis Literary Agency represents fiction�literary and commercial�and many areas of nonfiction, including women's issues, popular culture, se...
g. haron davis
g. haron davis NONE G. Haron Davis is a New York-born, Tennessee-raised writer based in Kansas City specializing in horror and fantasy. They co-founded Marginsbox and co-edited the anthology “All Sig...
Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) - Film Review
Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) - Film Review Kam Williams Interview Coen Bros Musical Chronicles a Couple of Weeks in the Life of Fledgling Folksinger Inside Llewyn Davis In Theaters: Dec 6, 201...
Frank Marshall Davis
Frank Marshall Davis 0000000037536993 Frank Marshall Davis (1905-1987) was a renowned poet known for four volumes including 'Black Man's Verse' & '47th Street: Poems'. His works were later edited by ...
Rare Classic Footage Resurfaces of Miles Davis from the Fifties
Rare Classic Footage Resurfaces of Miles Davis from the Fifties Kam Williams Article Rare Classic Footage Resurfaces of Miles Davis from the Fifties The Sound of Mil...
Sterling Brown, Arthur P. Davis, Ulysses Lee, and Julius Lester
Sterling Brown, Arthur P. Davis, Ulysses Lee, and Julius Lester MULTIPLE
Fred Lee Hord
Fred Lee Hord NONE Dr. Fred Lee Hord, born in 1941, is the founder and Executive Director of the Association for Black Culture Centers. He's a professor at Knox College and Director of its Africana S...
Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth
Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth Alice Faye Duncan 9781400231256 Nonfiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing The true story of Bla...
Stan Lee and Walter Mosley
Stan Lee and Walter Mosley MULTIPLE Stan Lee and Walter Mosley are renowned authors known for their contributions to the comic book and mystery genres respectively. Lee, a Marvel Comics pioneer, and ...
Debra Lee
Debra Lee NONE Debra Lee, a recognized figure in entertainment, serves on multiple boards including Warner Bros. Discovery and Marriott International. As the former CEO of Black Entertainment Televis...
Giant Steps To Change The World
Giant Steps To Change The World Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee 9780689868153 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. "On some days your dreams may seem too away far to r...
Ang Lee (Asian Americans of Achievement)
Ang Lee (Asian Americans of Achievement) Clifford W. Mills 9781604135664 Nonfiction Chelsea House Publications Chelsea House Publications Oscar-winning director Ang Lee has a remarkable life story. Hi...
Please, Puppy, Please
Please, Puppy, Please Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee 9780689868047 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Away from the gate, puppy puppy, please, puppy. Oh wait, puppy...
Tonya Lewis Lee and Crystal Mccrary Anthony
Tonya Lewis Lee and Crystal Mccrary Anthony MULTIPLE Tonya Lewis Lee and Crystal Mccrary Anthony are renowned authors known for their engaging works. They've made significant contributions to the lit...
Carmella Van Vleet and Chiquita Mullins Lee
Carmella Van Vleet and Chiquita Mullins Lee MULTIPLE Carmella Van Vleet and Chiquita Mullins Lee are renowned authors, known for their engaging writing style. Their collaboration has produced notable...
Please, Baby, Please
Please, Baby, Please Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee 9780689834578 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Go back to bed, baby please, baby, please. Not on your HEAD, ba...
Erika Lee
Erika Lee 0000000032383027 Erika Lee is a Regents Professor at the University of Minnesota where she leads the Immigration History Research Center. She's also the President-Elect of the Organization ...
Tanya Lee Stone
Tanya Lee Stone 0000000383229865 Tanya Lee Stone is a former editor and the Robert F. Sibert Award-winning author Tanya Lee Stone is a former editor and the Robert F. Sibert Award-winning author of A...
Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013)
Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013) Kam Williams the-butler.jpg Film Review Forest Whitaker Delivers Oscar-Quality Performance in Emotionally-Searing Civil Rights Saga Lee Daniels’ The Butler...
Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners
Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners MULTIPLE Gina Dent is a professor at UC Santa Cruz and prison abolition advocate. Erica R. Meiners is a professor at Northeastern Illinois University and ...
Tamiya Davis
Tamiya Davis NONE Tamiya Davis, a Virginia native, is a longshoreman, fashion entrepreneur, author, and motivational speaker. Her achievements include running a rights restoration chapter, owning a f...
Tenderheaded: A Memoir
Tenderheaded: A Memoir Michaela angela Davis 9781668036310 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. The compelling memoir that explores race, cultural representation, Black media’s legacy, p...
Living and Dying in Brick City: An E.R. Doctor Returns Home
Living and Dying in Brick City: An E.R. Doctor Returns Home Sampson Davis with Lisa Frazier Page 9781400069941 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House Sampson Davis is best known as one of three friend...
Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday
Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday Angela Y. Davis 9780679771265 Poetry Vintage Penguin Random House From one of this country’s most important in...
How High Is Heaven?
How High Is Heaven? Linsey Davis 9780310770060 Fiction Zonderkidz HarperCollins Christian Publishing Children ask A LOT of questions when it comes to heaven, particularly when they’ve experienced the ...
Stay This Way Forever
Stay This Way Forever Linsey Davis 9780310770084 Fiction Zonderkidz HarperCollins Christian Publishing Celebrate the joy, wonder, and innocence of being a child with this love letter to the loved ones...
The World Is Awake: A Celebration of Everyday Blessings
The World Is Awake: A Celebration of Everyday Blessings Linsey Davis and Joseph Bottum 9780310762034 Fiction Zonderkidz HarperCollins Christian Publishing Inspire children to be thankful for all of Go...
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Andrea Davis Pinkney 0000000083413599 Andrea Davis Pinkney is a bestselling author of children and young adult books, awarded multiple honors such as Coretta Scott King Awards and NAACP Image Award n...
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement Angela Y. Davis 9781608465644 Nonfiction Haymarket Books Haymarket Books In these newly collected essays, intervi...
Sampson Davis, George Jenkins and Rameck Hunt
Sampson Davis, George Jenkins and Rameck Hunt MULTIPLE Drs. Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt, also known as the Three Doctors, overcame a fatherless childhood in the inner-city to form ...
Joshua Clark Davis
Joshua Clark Davis NONE Joshua Clark Davis is a history professor at the University of Baltimore, specializing in 20th-century American history, capitalism, and social movements. He's also a public a...
Meredith Davis and Rebeka Uwitonze
Meredith Davis and Rebeka Uwitonze MULTIPLE Meredith Davis, a former bookstore worker and children's book writers' society founder from Austin, Texas, holds an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts. ...
The Tiki Factor: 4 Key Principles to Turn Your Losses Into Wins
The Tiki Factor: 4 Key Principles to Turn Your Losses Into Wins Tiki Davis 9780063346345 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins In this modern-day Pursuit of Happyness, Tiki Davis shares his inspiring journ...
And She Was Loved: Toni Morrison’s Life in Stories
And She Was Loved: Toni Morrison’s Life in Stories Andrea Davis Pinkney 9780316182362 Fiction Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Hachette Book Group Stunning poetry and illustrations introduce a ne...
Tiffany M. Davis
Tiffany M. Davis NONE Tiffany M. Davis, a self-proclaimed wordsmith, is known for her novel “Sandtrap” and her work with Aalize.com and BlackWords, Inc. She's also contributed to “Malaria Shots Not I...