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Tracy Sherrod
Tracy Sherrod NONE Tracy Sherrod, editorial director of HarperCollins' Amistad, has worked with award-winning authors and published numerous bestsellers. She has held editorial positions at Simon and...
The Courage To Hope: How I Stood Up To The Politics Of Fear
The Courage To Hope: How I Stood Up To The Politics Of Fear Shirley Sherrod 9781451650945 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In the summer of 2010, Shirley Sherrod was catapulted into a med...
The Courage To Hope
The Courage To Hope Shirley Sherrod 9781451651010 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Sherrod was a lifelong activist who served as Georgia’s first black director of rural development. In th...
The Courage to Hope: How I Stood Up to the Politics of Fear
The Courage to Hope: How I Stood Up to the Politics of Fear Kam Williams Book Review “In the summer of 2010, Shirley Sherrod was catapulted into a media storm that blew apart her life…...
Tracy Grant
Tracy Grant NONE Tracy Grant, a Brooklyn-born writer, gained fame at Georgetown University as an editorial writer. He became Senior Editor at music magazine Straight From the Street while also freela...
Shirley Sherrod: The “Martin Luther King Awards Dinner” Interview with Kam Williams
Shirley Sherrod: The “Martin Luther King Awards Dinner” Interview with Kam Williams Kam Williams Interview Shirley Sherrod is best known as the African-American government official fired in ...
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 ...
Always Want More
Always Want More Banke Awopetu-McCullough 9781634130974 Fiction Mill City Press, Inc. Mill City Press, Inc. Tracy Mitchell’s rise in the hip-hop journalism world was swift and fierce. Having secure...
Tracy Deonn
Tracy Deonn NONE Tracy Deonn, a North Carolina-based writer and fangirl, combines her love for fantasy and Southern culture in her works. With a master's degree from UNC Chapel Hill, she has experien...
Tracy Brown, K’wan and Angel Mitchell
Tracy Brown, K’wan and Angel Mitchell MULTIPLE Tracy Brown, K'wan, and Angel Mitchell are prominent authors known for their captivating storytelling. Their works encompass a range of genres, offering...
June 2017 eNewsletter: The Best New Books, Author Info, and More
June 2017 eNewsletter: The Best New Books, Author Info, and More Troy Johnson Article This Month’s Newsletter is Made Possible by Support From Amistad Authors You Should Know Tracy K. Smith...
Tracy K. Smith and John Freeman
Tracy K. Smith and John Freeman MULTIPLE Tracy K. Smith is a Pulitzer-winning poet, author of four books, including 'Life on Mars', and editor of 'American Journal'. She served as the US Poet Laureat...
Tracy K. Smith and Kevin Young
Tracy K. Smith and Kevin Young MULTIPLE Tracy K. Smith is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author of four poetry books, including 'Life on Mars', and the upcoming 'Such Color: New and Selected Poems'. She ha...
Tracy K. Smith
Tracy K. Smith 0000000049042106 Smith was U.S. Poet Laureate, 2017-2019 Tracy K. Smith, born 1972, is a Pulitzer-winning poet and educator. She has published three poetry collections and teaches creat...
Tracy Brown
Tracy Brown 0000000037835870 Bestselling author Tracy Brown, known for her inspiring novels and contributions to anthologies, dedicated her life to empowering women and youth through her work and non...
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...
Tracy Occomy Crowder
Tracy Occomy Crowder NONE Tracy Occomy Crowder is an Illinois community organizer and author focused on racial equity, housing, and education. She has impacted Chicago Public Schools and crafts works...
Tracy Morgan - The “Cop Out” Interview
Tracy Morgan - The “Cop Out” Interview Kam Williams Interview Tracy Morgan as the New Black Brooklyn-born Tracy Morgan started out in showbiz in his teens, doing standup until he was in...
Keep Calm… It’s Just Real Estate: Your No-Stress Guide to Buying a Home
Keep Calm… It’s Just Real Estate: Your No-Stress Guide to Buying a Home Egypt Sherrod 9780762457557 Nonfiction Running Press Hachette Book Group Egypt Sherrod knows how to take nervous prospective hom...
The Imperfect Marriage: Help For Those Who Think It’s Over
The Imperfect Marriage: Help For Those Who Think It’s Over Tracy Strawberry and Darryl Strawberry 9781476738741 Nonfiction Howard Books Howard Books A marriage guidebook for the not-so-perfect marriag...
This Is My America
This Is My America Kim Johnson 9780593118764 Fiction Random House Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Incredible and searing. —Nic Stone, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin T...
Ordinary Light: A Memoir
Ordinary Light: A Memoir Tracy K. Smith 9780307962669 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House National Book Award Finalist From the dazzlingly original Pulitzer Prize-winning poet hailed for her “extrao...
Boss Lady: A Novel
Boss Lady: A Novel Omar Tyree 9780743228725 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. Tracy Ellison, the star of Omar Tyree’s Flyy Girl and For the Love of Money, returns in this bestselling nov...
For the Love of Money : A Novel
For the Love of Money : A Novel Omar Tyree 9780684872926 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. Tracy Ellison, the sizzling heroine of the bestselling Flyy Girl, returns in this razor-sharp s...
Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Tracy Kidder and Michael French MULTIPLE Tracy Kidder and Michael French are renowned authors known for their impactful storytelling. Kidder, a Pulitzer Prize winner, and French, a prolific young adu...
Roxane Gay, Tracy Lynne Oliver, and Rebecca Kirby
Roxane Gay, Tracy Lynne Oliver, and Rebecca Kirby MULTIPLE Roxane Gay, Tracy Lynne Oliver, and Rebecca Kirby are distinguished authors known for their significant contributions in literature and visu...
Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin
Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin MULTIPLE Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, founders of The Trayvon Martin Foundation, work to raise awareness of gun violence and racial profiling's impact on families ...
Tracy Snipe with Sarah Collins Rudolph
Tracy Snipe with Sarah Collins Rudolph MULTIPLE Dr. Tracy Snipe, Associate Professor at Wright State University, specializes in Politics and Film, Black Women and Politics, and French Politics. He's ...
Harper Voyager
Harper Voyager HarperCollins News Corp https://www.harpercollins.com/search-results/?imprint=amistad Amistad’s Founder, Charles Harris Amistad is the premier publisher of multicultural fi...
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 ...
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, ...
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...
The Forest: Poems
The Forest: Poems Tracy K. Smith 9781644454312 Poetry Graywolf Press Graywolf Press A visionary new collection by former poet laureate of the United States and winner of the Pulitzer Prize Tracy K. Sm...
Wade in the Water: Poems (paperback)
Wade in the Water: Poems (paperback) Tracy K. Smith 9781555978365 Poetry Graywolf Press Graywolf Press Shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize Finalist for the Forward Prize for Best Collection The ...
Wade in the Water: Poems
Wade in the Water: Poems Tracy K. Smith 9781555978136 Poetry Graywolf Press Graywolf Press The extraordinary new poetry collection by Tracy K. Smith, the Poet Laureate of the United StatesEven the men...
Life On Mars: Poems
Life On Mars: Poems Tracy K. Smith 9781555975845 Poetry Graywolf Press Graywolf Press A 2012 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Nominated Book Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize* A New York Times Notable ...
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, ...
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...
Secret Place
Secret Place Leslie J. Sherrod 9781601628947 Fiction Urban Christian Kensington Publishing Corp. When desperation leads to homicide, can healing, freedom - and faith - be found? A Sunday school teach...
Amistad
Amistad HarperCollins News Corp https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/amistadbooks Amistad’s Founder, Charles Harris (photo: Malaika Adero) Amistad is the premier publisher of multicultural fic...
Amistad: A Novel Based on the Screenplay
Amistad: A Novel Based on the Screenplay Alexs D. Pate 9780451195166 Fiction Signet Penguin Random House Based on the true story of the 1839 mutiny on board the Spanish slave ship, Amistad, here is th...
I Stand Accused
I Stand Accused Monica Anderson 9780978637811 Fiction TyMAC Books TyMAC Books Deep in the heart of Jefferson, Texas lies the secret to the mysterious nightmares tormenting James Adams, a handsome, suc...
Oathbound
Oathbound Tracy Deonn 9781665951906 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Tracy Deonn’s #1 New York Times bestselling Legendborn Cycle continues in the sensational th...
Such Color: New and Selected Poems
Such Color: New and Selected Poems Tracy K. Smith 9781644450673 Poetry Graywolf Press Graywolf Press Celebrated for its extraordinary intelligence and exhilarating range, the poetry of Tracy K. Smith ...
Legendborn
Legendborn Tracy Deonn 9781534441606 Fiction Margaret K. McElderry Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Filled with mystery and an intriguingly rich magic system, Tracy Deonn’s YA contemporary fantasy Legendb...
Mountains Beyond Mountains (Adapted for Young People): The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World
Mountains Beyond Mountains (Adapted for Young People): The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World Tracy Kidder and Michael French 9780385743181 Nonfiction Delacorte Books for Young ...
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...
Duende: Poems
Duende: Poems Tracy K. Smith 9781555974756 Poetry Graywolf Press Graywolf Press Winner 2008 Essence Literary Award for Poetry (AALBC.com was on the selection committee) Every poem is the s...
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Tracy Brown 9781250834959 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers Tracy Brown crafts a tale about a master manipulator and serial survivor, who will scorch earth to get what she wan...
To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul
To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul Tracy K. Smith 9780593534762 Nonfiction Knopf Publishing Group Penguin Random House A stunning personal manifesto on memory, family, and history that...
Hold You Down
Hold You Down Tracy Brown 9781250834935 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers Hold You Down is an edgy novel from rising star Tracy Brown about the perils of love and the ties that bind. ...
Single Black Female
Single Black Female Tracy Brown 9781250043016 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers Tracy Brown’s Single Black Female is a taut, edgy, deftly spun novel about four friends grappling with t...
The Sacrifice of Darkness
The Sacrifice of Darkness Roxane Gay, Tracy Lynne Oliver, and Rebecca Kirby 9781684156245 Fiction Archaia BOOM! Studios Roxane Gay, Tracy Lynne Oliver, and Rebecca Kirby adapt Gay’s New York Times bes...
Twisted
Twisted Tracy Brown 9781250750716 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers Tracy Brown is the Essence bestselling author of Aftermath, Snapped, Twisted, White Lines and Criminal Minded. Writi...
Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin
Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin 9780812987096 Nonfiction Random House Penguin Random House Trayvon Martin’s parents take readers beyond the news cycl...
Boss
Boss Tracy Brown 9781250043009 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers Empire meets Scandal meets Romeo and Juliet with an edgy twist in Boss, a new standalone novel from bestselling author ...
Melting the Blues
Melting the Blues Tracy Chiles McGhee 9780997135442 Fiction Gold Fern Press Gold Fern Press Winner of the 2016 Fauset Book Award in the Category of First Fiction Set in Arkansas in 1957, the comple...
White Lines III: All Falls Down: A Novel
White Lines III: All Falls Down: A Novel Tracy Brown 9781250042996 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers The ultimate love story forged on the gritty streets of New York began with White L...
Killing Me Softly
Killing Me Softly Bianca Sloane 9781503275041 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC A shocking murder. A web of deceit. A twist even Hitchcock wouldn’t see coming.It starts with a phone call - ...
White Lines II: Sunny
White Lines II: Sunny Tracy Brown 9780312555238 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers In her most stunning, riveting, unstoppable novel yet, bestselling and critically acclaimed author Tra...
Flirt
Flirt Tracy Brown, K’wan and Angel Mitchell 9780312537012 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers From the biggest names in urban fiction comes a collection of unforgettably hot short storie...
White Lines
White Lines Tracy Brown 9780312336486 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers Essence bestselling author Tracy Brown presents a scorching new urban tale about falling in love and one girl’s ...
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...
The Body’s Question: Poems
The Body’s Question: Poems Tracy K. Smith 9781555973919 Poetry Graywolf Press Graywolf Press The Body’s Question debuts Tracy K. Smith’s ambitious and engaging new voiceYou are pure appetite. I am pur...
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...
Charles Boyce
Charles Boyce NONE Charles Boyce, a cartoonist known for his syndicated comic panel Compu-Toon, studied art and animation but found his true calling in the realm of cartooning in 1988. His work, ofte...
Monique Greenwood, Lynda Johnson, and Tracy Mitchell-Brown
Monique Greenwood, Lynda Johnson, and Tracy Mitchell-Brown MULTIPLE "Evalyn Hamilton, Lynda Johnson, and Monique Greenwood are key members of Go On Girl! Book Club. Hamilton is the Newsletter Editor,...
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...
HarperCollins
HarperCollins News Corp Amistad Amistad Books for Young Readers Anthony Bourdain/Ecco Artisan Avon A Avon Books Avon Books (Mm) Avon Books (P) Avon Red Balzer & Bray/Harperteen Balzer + Bray Blink You...
We Want Our Bodies Back
We Want Our Bodies Back jessica Care moore 9780062955289 Poetry Amistad HarperCollins “We Want Our Bodies Back is a lyric encyclopedia, a psalm book, a conflagration of fire and fierce black joy. And ...
Ardency: A Chronicle Of The Amistad Rebels
Ardency: A Chronicle Of The Amistad Rebels Kevin Young 9780375711619 Poetry Knopf Penguin Random House Now in paperback, a haunting chorus of voices that tells the story of the captivity, education, l...
Amistad: The Story of a Slave Ship
Amistad: The Story of a Slave Ship Patricia C. Mckissack 9780448439006 Nonfiction Penguin Young Readers Group Penguin Random House In Spanish, Amistad means friendship. It was also the name of a slave...
Amistad
Amistad Michael Dequina images/amista36.jpg Film Review Amistad Rated R for some scenes of strong brutal violence and some related nudity. Starring: Morgan Freeman …...
Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key
Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key Tracy Occomy Crowder 9781643795171 Fiction Tu Books Lee & Low Books New Visions Award Winner, Tu Books It’s 2008, and ten-year-old Montgomery "Monty" Carve...
Starshine & Clay
Starshine & Clay Kamilah Aisha Moon 9781935536956 Poetry Four Way Books Four Way Books There are strong social justice themes related to the body throughout the book, and personas attempting to recove...
Bloodmarked
Bloodmarked Tracy Deonn 9781534441637 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! The shadows have risen, and the line is law. ...
Legendborn (Reprint)
Legendborn (Reprint) Tracy Deonn 9781534441613 Fiction Margaret K. McElderry Books Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Wounded
Wounded Nick Mann 9781681813028 Fiction Strategic Book Publishing Strategic Book Publishing Three lifelong friends — Ben, Levi, and Tracy — take very different paths after high school, but all have br...
Imitation of Wife
Imitation of Wife La Jill Hunt 9781601629289 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Dealing with the aftermath of her husband’s affair has not been easy for Sylvia Blackwell. When she vowed t...
There’s a Revolution Outside, My Love: Letters from a Crisis
There’s a Revolution Outside, My Love: Letters from a Crisis Tracy K. Smith and John Freeman 9780593314692 Nonfiction Vintage Penguin Random House This kaleidoscopic portrait of an unprecedented time ...
The 5th Little Girl: Soul Survivor of the 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing
The 5th Little Girl: Soul Survivor of the 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing Tracy Snipe with Sarah Collins Rudolph 9781569025413 Nonfiction Africa World Press Africa World Press & The Red Sea Press O...
Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Spring& /& Summer 2015): Memory and Myth
Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Spring& /& Summer 2015): Memory and Myth Clarence V. Reynolds 21551758v7 Fiction Center for Black Literature Medgar Evers College Fall& /& Winter 2015 “Memory and Myt...
Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Fall& /& Winter 2012): Reconstructing the Master Narrative
Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Fall& /& Winter 2012): Reconstructing the Master Narrative Clarence V. Reynolds 21551758v3 Fiction Center for Black Literature Medgar Evers College Fall& /& Winter 20...
Aftermath: A Snapped Novel
Aftermath: A Snapped Novel Tracy Brown 9780312555221 Fiction St. Martin’s Press Macmillan Publishers When Misa Atkinson confesses to the murder of Steven Bingham, her sister’s brother-in-law, for doin...
Snapped
Snapped Tracy Brown 9780312555214 Fiction St. Martin’s Press Macmillan Publishers As the pampered wife of Frankie Bingham, Camille wants for nothing. After all, Frankie and their life together are her...
Indecent Exposure (Sepia)
Indecent Exposure (Sepia) Victor McGlothin, Tracy Price-Thompson, and Carmen Green 9781583147092 Fiction Kimani Press Kimani Press Romance Novel.