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Ashley D. Farmer Talking About Her Book: Remaking Black Power
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Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era
Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era Ashley D. Farmer 9781469634371 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press In this comprehensive history, ...
Ashley D. Farmer
Ashley D. Farmer NONE Ashley D. Farmer is an assistant professor at the University of Texas-Austin, specializing in history and African and African Diaspora Studies. Ashley D. Farmer is assistant pro...
Jennifer R. Farmer
Jennifer R. Farmer NONE “The PR Whisperer” Jennifer R. Farmer is a renowned writer, trainer, and activist. She's worked with various social justice organizations and notable figures, and i...
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake Tiya Miles 9781984854995 Nonfiction Random House Penguin Random House A renowned historian traces the life of a single objec...
Ethic 2
Ethic 2 Ashley Antoinette 9781732831308 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Love should burn slowly, but with Ezra "Ethic" Okafor it is always fleeting. After an accidental killing a...
Maurice Ashley
Maurice Ashley 0000000082047654 Maurice Ashley, the first African-American International Chess Grandmaster, is a renowned coach, commentator, author, app designer, and motivational speaker. Known for...
I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon
I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul 9781512449143 Nonfiction Millbrook Press Lerner Publishing Group "Even as a young child Tantoh Nforba loves th...
Queen Mother: Black Nationalism, Reparations, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore
Queen Mother: Black Nationalism, Reparations, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore Ashley D. Farmer 9780593701546 Nonfiction Pantheon Books Penguin Random House From an award-winning historian of Blac...
Somebody’s Daughter: A Memoir
Somebody’s Daughter: A Memoir Ashley C. Ford 9781250305978 Nonfiction Flatiron Books: An Oprah Book Macmillan Publishers INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "This is a book people will be talking about ...
Ashley Bryan: Words to My Life’s Song
Ashley Bryan: Words to My Life’s Song Ashley Bryan 9781416905417 Nonfiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Ashley’s autobiography is full of art, photographs, and the poignant...
Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman
Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman MULTIPLE Ashley Antoinette & JaQuavis Coleman are the youngest African American co-authors to appear twice on the New York Times bestsellers list. Discovered by...
Chari Farmer-Ogogo
Chari Farmer-Ogogo NONE Chari Farmer Ogogo is an author focused on financial security, sharing her personal experiences and lessons in her book, 'Be Savvy live Wealthy'. She emphasizes the importance...
Extraordinary Pr, Ordinary Budget: A Strategy Guide
Extraordinary Pr, Ordinary Budget: A Strategy Guide Jennifer R. Farmer 9781626569935 Nonfiction Berrett-Koehler Publishers Berrett-Koehler Publishers Low Cost, High Impact! Public relations is a ma...
Fly, Eagle, Fly: An African Tale
Fly, Eagle, Fly: An African Tale Christopher Gregorowski 9781416975991 Fiction Aladdin Paperbacks Simon & Schuster, Inc. After a stormy night, a farmer, searching for his lost calf, finds a baby eagle...
Michael Farmer
Michael Farmer 0000000508086491 Michael Farmer, also known as Moefoe, is a Washington D.C. native who created the character Z-Bruh for his future novels. Michael Farmer, whom goes by his pen-name Moe...
Craig Kofi Farmer
Craig Kofi Farmer NONE Craig Kofi Farmer, a native of Prince George's County, is an educational administrator with degrees from Towson University and the University of Maryland. He assists students i...
Infinite Hope: A Black Artist’s Journey from World War II to Peace
Infinite Hope: A Black Artist’s Journey from World War II to Peace Ashley Bryan 9781534404908 Nonfiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. From celebrated author and illustrator Ashley Bryan comes a dee...
Ashley Woodfolk
Ashley Woodfolk 0000000496787003 Ashley Woodfolk, a Rutgers University graduate and passionate book lover, works in the publishing industry and serves on the CBC Diversity Committee. She writes emoti...
Ashley Franklin
Ashley Franklin NONE Ashley Franklin, author of the debut picture book 'Not Quite Snow White', published by Harper Collins in 2019. She holds an M.A. in English Literature from the University of Dela...
Ashley Lynch-Harris
Ashley Lynch-Harris NONE Ashley Lynch-Harris is a renowned author known for her modern mysteries echoing Golden Age detective fiction. A member of the International Association of Crime Writers and a...
Ashley Bryan’s ABC of African American Poetry
Ashley Bryan’s ABC of African American Poetry Ashley Bryan 9780689840456 Nonfiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. "And God stepped out on space, And he looked around and sai...
Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon
Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon MULTIPLE Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Y...
Louder Than Words
Louder Than Words Ashley Woodfolk 9781338875577 Fiction Scholastic Press Scholastic Inc. This amazing collaboration brings together two inspirational Black artists, NYT bestselling author Ashley Woodf...
January Children: African Poetry Book Series
January Children: African Poetry Book Series Safia Elhillo 9780803295988 Poetry University of Nebraska Press University of Nebraska Press “Tiya Miles is a gentle genius … All That She Carried is a gor...
Ashley C. Ford
Ashley C. Ford NONE Ashley C. Ford is a renowned writer, host, and educator based in Indianapolis. She's hosted popular podcasts and shows like The Chronicles of Now, Lovecraft Country Radio, 112BK, ...
Ethic
Ethic Ashley Antoinette 9780692089705 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Ethic has power, but love has always been evasive. After ordering the hit that mistakenly killed the love of his life,...
Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life
Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life Ashley Bryan 9781481456906 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Using original slave auction and plantati...
Ethic 6
Ethic 6 Ashley Antoinette 9781732831360 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Ethic is fighting for love. Alani is everything he has ever wanted in a woman, but with tragedy haunting them it is ...
Ethic 3
Ethic 3 Ashley Antoinette 9781732831322 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Healing requires separation. When Ethic discovers malice in a woman he thought was perfect, he walks away from their...
Ashley Antoinette
Ashley Antoinette 000000004744796X Ashley Antoinette is an acclaimed author known for her collaborative works with her husband and fellow writer, JaQuavis Coleman. Ashley Antoinette has also written ...
Ashley Evans
Ashley Evans NONE Ashley Evans, a Queens-born artist, crafts vibrant, dynamic images. Now residing in Charlotte, NC, she spends her time creating art, decorating cakes, and relishing family moments. ...
Ashley Iman
Ashley Iman NONE Ashley Iman, a former teacher and lifelong learner, currently directs a teacher residency program in Washington, DC. In her free time, she enjoys exploring national parks and gardeni...
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 ...
Ethic 4
Ethic 4 Ashley Antoinette 9781732831346 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette After facing his biggest sin, Ethic finds forgiveness within the love of his life. Alani is the woman he’s been sear...
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Ashley Bryan
Ashley Bryan 0000000063847832 Ashley Bryan (1923-2022) was a celebrated illustrator, recognized for his contributions to children's literature. His accolades include the Coretta Scott King—Virginia...
Dwayne Ashley
Dwayne Ashley NONE Dwayne Ashley, CEO of the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund, helps HBCUs through scholarships and education programs. He has partnered with top companies like Coca-Cola and Micros...
Talking Back, Talking Black: Truths About America’s Lingua Franca
Talking Back, Talking Black: Truths About America’s Lingua Franca John McWhorter 9781942658207 Nonfiction Bellevue Literary Press Bellevue Literary Review It has now been almost fifty years since ling...
The Cartel series is back...and more deadly than ever.
The Cartel series is back...and more deadly than ever. Troy Johnson Article Ashley & JaQuavis are New York Times bestselling authors of over 30 novels. They are the youngest Black writers to ...
In Defense of Ashley Judd
In Defense of Ashley Judd Kevin Powell Article Ashley Judd is a very courageous woman. I am not referring to her work as a global ambassador for YouthAids, or her efforts to end poverty and sexual...
Butterfly 4
Butterfly 4 Ashley Antoinette 9781735517124 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Morgan Atkins has depended on men her entire life. First her father, then Ethic Okafor, then came Messiah Willia...
Ashley Jefferson and Dolisha Mitchell
Ashley Jefferson and Dolisha Mitchell MULTIPLE Ashley Jefferson is an accomplished early childhood educator and well-known play enthusiast who hails from Boston and currently lives near Atlanta. As ...
First and Only: What Black Women Say About Thriving at Work and in Life
First and Only: What Black Women Say About Thriving at Work and in Life Jennifer R. Farmer 9781506485164 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media “Essential reading.” —Marie Claire First and Only is a g...
Ethic 5
Ethic 5 Ashley Antoinette 9781732831353 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Life has never been easy for Ethic. Since he was a young boy he has battled loss after loss while struggling to navi...
Prada Plan 5
Prada Plan 5 Ashley Antoinette 9781250134493 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers ASHLEY ANTOINETTE is one of the most successful female writers of her time. The feminine half of the popu...
The Teflon Queen PT 3
The Teflon Queen PT 3 Silk White 9780989185981 Fiction Good2go Publishing Good2go Publishing The Teflon Queen is back and better than ever. All Angela wants to do is disappear and live a quiet life. A...
Ashley June Reese
Ashley June Reese NONE Ashley June Reese is Creative Director of Black Interior Designers, Inc. (BID). Her Houston-based design firm, House of June Interiors, works with a roster of clients from Bos...
Chess For Success: Using An Old Game To Build New Strengths In Children And Teens
Chess For Success: Using An Old Game To Build New Strengths In Children And Teens Maurice Ashley 9780767915687 Nonfiction Harmony Penguin Random House Maurice Ashley immigrated to New York from Jamaic...
Opening My Eyes Underwater: Essays on Hope, Humanity, and Our Hero Michelle Obama
Opening My Eyes Underwater: Essays on Hope, Humanity, and Our Hero Michelle Obama Ashley Woodfolk 9781250240378 Nonfiction Feiwel & Friends Macmillan Publishers Inspired by the life and quotations of ...
Murderville
Murderville Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781936399000 Fiction Cash Money Content Simon & Schuster, Inc. The hottest young voices in urban literature and New York Times best-selling authors ...
The Life-Changing Magic of Chess: A Beginner’s Guide with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley
The Life-Changing Magic of Chess: A Beginner’s Guide with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley Maurice Ashley 9781419773396 Nonfiction Magic Cat Magic Cat Publishing
Leah Penniman
Leah Penniman 0000000499416929 Leah Penniman, a Black Kreyol farmer and James Beard Foundation Leadership Award recipient, is dedicated to advocating for an anti-racist food system. Co-founding direc...
Kwame Crashes the Underworld
Kwame Crashes the Underworld Craig Kofi Farmer 9781250900265 Fiction Roaring Brook Press Macmillan Publishers A stunning middle grade fantasy about a boy hurled into the Ghanaian underworld to help hi...
Ruby René Had So Much to Say
Ruby René Had So Much to Say Ashley Iman 9780593618899 Fiction Kokila Penguin Random House A debut picture book about a curious student who finds herself in trouble for talking in class—even though sh...
The Black Kids
The Black Kids Christina Hammonds Reed 9781534462724 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Recipient of a 2021 William C. Morris Honor for a debut book published by a...
The Black Kids (Reprint)
The Black Kids (Reprint) Christina Hammonds Reed 9781534462731 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. A New York Times bestseller A William C. Morris Award Finalist ...
Money Devils 1: A Cartel Novel
Money Devils 1: A Cartel Novel Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781250197672 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers From the New York Times bestselling authors of The Cartel series c...
The Cartel Deluxe Edition: Books 1-3
The Cartel Deluxe Edition: Books 1-3 Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781622866298 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. The port of Miami brings in millions of dollars’ worth o...
Supreme Clientele
Supreme Clientele Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781601625564 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Every Hustler’s reign ends in one of two ways. . .prison or death. Refusing to ...
Butterfly
Butterfly Ashley Antoinette 9781250136367 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers Butterfly is the first novel in an all new series by New York Times bestselling author Ashley Antoinette and...
Beautiful Blackbird
Beautiful Blackbird Ashley Bryan 9780689847318 Fiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Black is beautiful, uh-huh! Long ago, Blackbird was voted the most beautiful bird in t...
The Cartel Deluxe Edition, Part 2: Books 4 and 5
The Cartel Deluxe Edition, Part 2: Books 4 and 5 Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781601620897 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. The Cartel series by street lit superstars Ashley ...
Let it Shine
Let it Shine Ashley Bryan 9780689847325 Nonfiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine. Let it shine, let it shine, let i...
Butterfly 2
Butterfly 2 Ashley Antoinette 9781250136381 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers “One of the biggest names in Urban-fiction, Ashley Antoinette, is back … An intense start to this ne...
The Trophy Wife
The Trophy Wife Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781601620514 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Love, lies, adultery, and death.Ashley and JaQuavis introduce readers to London, a ...
Better Together, Cinderella
Better Together, Cinderella Ashley Franklin 9780063029545 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins In this magical follow-up picture book to Ashley Franklin’s and Ebony Glenn’s celebrated fairy tale twist,...
Luxe: A Novel
Luxe: A Novel Ashley Antoinette 9781250066978 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers From the New York Times bestseller Ashley Antoinette, author of the Prada Plan series comes a boldly fie...
Once Upon a Time in Dollywood
Once Upon a Time in Dollywood Ashley Jordan 9780593819128 Fiction Berkley Books Penguin Random House A playwright must grapple with her difficult year and writer’s block while falling for the single d...
Whiteout
Whiteout Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon 9780063088146 Fiction Quill Tree Books HarperCollins Atlanta is blanketed with snow just befor...
Not Quite Snow White
Not Quite Snow White Ashley Franklin 9780062798602 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins A picture book for magical yet imperfect girls everywhere, written by debut author Ashley Franklin and pe...
Empire (N/A)
Empire (N/A) Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781936399956 Fiction Cash Money Content Simon & Schuster, Inc. From New York Times bestselling authors Ashley & JaQuavis comes the most epic war ta...
Talking Dollars and Making Sense: A Wealth Building Guide for African-Americans
Talking Dollars and Making Sense: A Wealth Building Guide for African-Americans Brooke Stephens 9780070613898 Fiction McGraw-Hill Education McGraw-Hill Education African-americans control more than $4...
All Night, All Day: A Child’s First Book of African-American Spirituals
All Night, All Day: A Child’s First Book of African-American Spirituals Ashley Bryan 9780689867866 Nonfiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Award-winning author and illustrat...
Moving Weight
Moving Weight Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781504619455 Fiction Blackstone Publishing Blackstone Publishing Moving Weight introduces listeners to Dysha and lets them ride shotgun for twenty...
Murderville 2
Murderville 2 Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781936399079 Fiction Cash Money Content Simon & Schuster, Inc. New York Times best-selling authors Ashley & JaQuavis are back with the second inst...
Blackout
Blackout Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon 9780063088092 Fiction Quill Tree Books HarperCollins Six critically acclaimed, bestselling, an...
The Cartel 6: The Demise
The Cartel 6: The Demise Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781250066992 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers Read more about this AALBC.com bestselling novel. The Cartel series is ...
Most Valuable Skills In Chess
Most Valuable Skills In Chess Maurice Ashley 9781904600879 Fiction Gambit Publications Gambit Publications This book makes his ideas and material available to all: teachers and students alike. He has ...
Christmas With The Okafors: An Ethic Holiday Edition
Christmas With The Okafors: An Ethic Holiday Edition Ashley Antoinette 9781671331754 Fiction Independently Published Independently Published T’was the night before Christmas and all through house a wh...
The Cartel 4: Diamonds Are Forever
The Cartel 4: Diamonds Are Forever Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781622865062 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. You thought The Cartel was over, but Diamonds are forever. . . ....
The Prada Plan 3: Green-Eyed Monster
The Prada Plan 3: Green-Eyed Monster Ashley Antoinette 9781601625373 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Ashley Antoinette is back and better than ever with the third installment of the ’P...
Breakout
Breakout Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon 9780063217508 Fiction Quill Tree Books HarperCollins Trapped at a luxurious resort off the coa...
Nothing Burns as Bright as You
Nothing Burns as Bright as You Ashley Woodfolk 9780358655367 Fiction Versify Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Five starred reviews! Now in paperback, from New York Times bestselling author Ashley Woodfolk, ...
The Cartel 2
The Cartel 2 Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781601622563 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Diamonds are forever — or are they? The Cartel runs Miami, and loyalty to their organi...
JaQuavis Coleman
JaQuavis Coleman NONE JaQuavis Coleman is an accomplished author known for co-writing books with his wife and fellow author, Ashley Antoinette. JaQuavis Coleman has also written books with his wife f...
Cedric Johnson
Cedric Johnson 0000000055574096 Cedric Johnson, an associate professor at the University of Illinois, Chicago, focuses on African American Studies and Political Science. His critically acclaimed book...
Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul
Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul Eddie S. Glaude Jr. 9780804137430 Fiction Crown Penguin Random House A powerful polemic on the state of black America that savages the ide...
The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities
The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities Will Allen 9781592407101 Nonfiction Gotham Penguin Random House A pioneering urban farmer and MacArthur “Genius Award” winner po...
An Orchestra of Minorities
An Orchestra of Minorities Chigozie Obioma 9780316412391 Fiction Little, Brown and Company Hachette Book Group A heart-breaking story about a Nigerian poultry farmer who sacrifices everything to win t...
Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman
Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman NONE Khadijah Z. Ali-Coleman, Ed.D., is the Executive Director at the Hurston Wright Foundation, former Director at Montgomery Community Media, and a successful playwright who...
Journalists Roundtable, Oct. 6, 2015
Journalists Roundtable, Oct. 6, 2015 Richard Prince Article Photos: by Sharon Farmer/sfphotoworks Our October roundtable changed topics quickly in response to news the previous day of the res...
The Last Stand
The Last Stand Antwan Eady 9780593480571 Fiction Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House The author of Nigel and the Moon, delivers a tender intergenerational story inspired by hi...
We Speak Your Names: A Celebration
We Speak Your Names: A Celebration Pearl Cleage 9780345490278 Poetry Random House Penguin Random House For centuries, African American women have been remaking the world, giving testament to the power...
The Murder of Emmett Till: A Graphic History
The Murder of Emmett Till: A Graphic History Karlos K. Hill 9780190216016 Nonfiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press "Karlos Hill’s graphic history of the murder of Emmett Till brims w...
Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It
Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It Andre M. Perry 9781250869708 Nonfiction St. Martin’s Press Macmillan Publishers From the creator of “a unified field theo...
Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It
Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It Andre M. Perry 9781250869715 Nonfiction Metropolitan Books Metropolitan Books From the creator of “a unified field theory...
A Method for Magic and Misfortune
A Method for Magic and Misfortune Craig Kofi Farmer 9781250900289 Fiction Roaring Brook Press Macmillan Publishers A boy discovers magic—along with a hidden darkness—in his town in this propulsive and...