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Chandler Park Drive
Chandler Park Drive Michael Lee 9780976683001 Fiction Michael C. Lee Michael C. Lee Denard Blake is a happily married, streetwise Detroit ‘Narc’ cop, who has grown bored of the ‘so-called’ war on drug...
Overturned
Overturned Michael Lee 9780976683018 Fiction Michael C. Lee Michael C. Lee Overturned is the sequel to Michael C. Lee’s debut novel, Chandler Park Drive. Readers are re-acquainted to fictional charac...
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...
Michael Lee
Michael Lee NONE Michael C. Lee, a retired Detroit Police Department Inspector, has a 20-year service history with notable roles in Gang Enforcement and Carjacking Task Force. He has a background in ...
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...
They Built Me for Freedom: The Story of Juneteenth and Houston’s Emancipation Park
They Built Me for Freedom: The Story of Juneteenth and Houston’s Emancipation Park Tonya Duncan Ellis 9780063286054 Nonfiction Clarion Books HarperCollins A moving picture book about the history of Em...
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...
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’...
Futureland: Battle for the Park
Futureland: Battle for the Park H.D. Hunter 9780593479452 Fiction Random House Children’s Books Penguin Random House When an extraordinary flying theme park arrives above Atlanta, one boy must stop a ...
Conrad Saves Pinger Park
Conrad Saves Pinger Park Carvin Winans 9781603490245 Fiction Marimba Books Just Us Books, Inc. Eight-year-old Conrad loves Pinger Park. He knows it’s a special place. It’s where he and his friends pla...
Leimert Park Village Book Fair
Leimert Park Village Book Fair Outdoor Promenade of the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza (BHCP) Los Angeles California See Press Release The Leimert Park Village Book Fair was founded in 2006 by Cynthia ...
Michael Baisden
Michael Baisden 0000000034966779 Michael Baisden is a popular radio personality, NY Times best-selling author, and film producer. Known for his explosive radio show themes, he began his career sellin...
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Drive Me Crazy
Drive Me Crazy Thumper Book Review When I began writing this review one of my favorite Nancy Wilson recordings, How Glad I Am, was playing in the background. The record perfectly captures my feelin...
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. ...
Michael R. Lane
Michael R. Lane NONE Michael R. Lane is an accomplished author with four decades of creative writing experience, including published poetry and short fiction. His passion for literature was honed thr...
You Are Not Alone: Michael, Through A Brother’s Eyes
You Are Not Alone: Michael, Through A Brother’s Eyes Jermaine Jackson 9781451651560 Nonfiction Touchstone Simon & Schuster, Inc. Jermaine Jackson—older than Michael by four years—offers a keenly obser...
Dream Park
Dream Park Larry Niven and Steven Barnes 9780765326676 Fiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers A group of pretend adventurers suit up for a campaign called "The South Seas Treasure Game." As i...
Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench
Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench Kam Williams images/41Cwx44BPeL._SL500_AA300_.jpg Film Review Brilliant Debut by Director Damien Chazelle Deconstructs a Failed Romance Guy and Madelin...
Bamboozled
Bamboozled Michael Dequina images/bamboozled.jpg Film Review Bamboozled Release Date: October 6th, 2000 (LA/NY); October 20th, 2000 (wide/moderate) MPAA Rating: R (for strong la...
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...
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...
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...
Northbound: A Train Ride Out of Segregation
Northbound: A Train Ride Out of Segregation Michael S. Bandy and Eric Stein 9780763696504 Fiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press On his first train ride, Michael meets a new friend from the "whites...
Michael Jackson: The Man behind the Mask
Michael Jackson: The Man behind the Mask Bob Jones and Stacy M. Brown 9781590790724 Nonfiction Select Books (NY) Select Books (NY) ’Michael Jackson: The Man behind the Mask’ is the INSIDE STORY of the...
Michael Jackson: The Man Behind the Mask: An Insider’s Story of the King of Pop
Michael Jackson: The Man Behind the Mask: An Insider’s Story of the King of Pop Bob Jones 9781590792032 Nonfiction Select Books Select Books ’Michael Jackson: The Man behind the Mask’ is the INSIDE ST...
On Michael Jackson
On Michael Jackson Margo Jefferson 9780307277657 Nonfiction Vintage Books Penguin Random House Michael Jackson was once universally acclaimed as a song-and-dance man of genius; Wacko Jacko is now, mor...
Barrington Drive Publishing
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Alice in Dreamland
Alice in Dreamland Roland S. Jefferson 9780578894799 Fiction VTrust Valurez Trust & Co The US Census Bureau projects the year 2050 as the year the white population will drop below 50%. As the browning...
Michael Ealy The “Think Like a Man Too” Interview (2014)
Michael Ealy The “Think Like a Man Too” Interview (2014) Kam Williams Interview For the last few years, Michael Ealy has been red-hot, jumping from TV to film and back to TV, seamlessly. He rec...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
What If It Feels Good
What If It Feels Good D. J. McLaurin 9780979403835 Fiction Taylor Nicole Publishing Taylor Nicole Publishing Michael Bagley, street savvy and beautiful, learned the art of the con and sleeps with olde...
The Love He Saved
The Love He Saved Carol Denise Mitchell 9780978625832 Fiction Carol Denise Mitchell Carol Denise Mitchell Frankie Mae Tyson was in love. She loved Michael Jackson for as long as she could remember and...
Michael Datcher
Michael Datcher 0000000041395804 Michael Datcher is an award-winning poet, critic, and journalist. He co-hosts a weekly news magazine on 90.7 FM KPFK and his writing is widely anthologized. He's pres...
Michael Gurian
Michael Gurian 0000000084041467 Michael Gurian, a social philosopher, family therapist, and bestselling author, has pioneered efforts in neurobiology and brain research. He has worked as a consultant...
Michael Strahan
Michael Strahan 0000000045587838 Michael Strahan is a retired American football player who spent his career with the New York Giants. Post-retirement, he became a media personality, co-hosting “Live!...
Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key
Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key MULTIPLE Emmy and Peabody Award-winning actor, writer, and producer Keegan-Michael Key is renowned for his diverse talent in comedy and drama, with credits in Key & Pe...
Zuccotti Park Press
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Prospect Park Books
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Prospect Park: Photographs of a Brooklyn Oasis, 1980 to 2025
Prospect Park: Photographs of a Brooklyn Oasis, 1980 to 2025 Jamel Shabazz 9783791393773 Nonfiction Prestel Publishing Penguin Random House Spanning 45 years of Jamel Shabazz’s photography in Prospect...
Hugo
Hugo Atinuke 9781536212754 Fiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press What happens when a pigeon who looks after all the visitors in the park finds himself in need? Help comes from a surprising source ...
Mountain Chef: How One Man Lost His Groceries, Changed His Plans, and Helped Cook Up the National Park Service
Mountain Chef: How One Man Lost His Groceries, Changed His Plans, and Helped Cook Up the National Park Service Annette Bay Pimentel 9781580897112 Nonfiction Charlesbridge Charlesbridge The true story ...
Grant Park
Grant Park Leonard Pitts Jr. 9781932841916 Fiction Agate Bolden Agate Publishing, Inc Grant Park is a page-turning and provocative look at black and white relations in contemporary America, blending t...
The Emperor of Ocean Park
The Emperor of Ocean Park Thumper Book Review Conservative Pundit’s Mystery Novel Only Partly Successful Stephen L. Carter makes his debut as a fiction writer with The Emperor of Ocean Par...
Harmattan Season
Harmattan Season Tochi Onyebuchi 9781250782977 Fiction Tor Books Macmillan Publishers Award-winning author Tochi Onyebuchi’s new standalone novel is hard-boiled fantasy noir: Raymond Chandler meets P....
The Crooked Christmas Tree: The Beautiful Meaning of Jesus’ Birth
The Crooked Christmas Tree: The Beautiful Meaning of Jesus’ Birth Damian Chandler 9781478918370 Nonfiction FaithWords Hachette Book Group In this real-life Christmas fable, when a Dad decides to let h...
Perfect Timing
Perfect Timing Brenda Jackson 9780758241887 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. Maxine Chandler and Mya Rivers were once the best of friends, sisters by choice. But distance and a series of...
The Edge of Midnight
The Edge of Midnight Beverly Jenkins 9780060540661 Fiction HarperTorch HarperCollins Blackboard bestselling author Beverly Jenkins launches her first contemporary romantic suspense with this exciting ...
Ancient Future
Ancient Future Wayne B. Chandler 9781574780017 Nonfiction Black Classic Press Black Classic Press Ancient Future celebrates the wisdom of those ancient civilizations that did not disassociate the phil...
Colette Bancroft
Colette Bancroft NONE Colette Bancroft is the book editor for the Tampa Bay Times since 2007, directs the annual Festival of Reading, and served on the National Book Critics Circle board. She holds E...
Michael Cunningham
Michael Cunningham 0000000081609993 Michael Cunningham, a renowned commercial photographer, has published several photo essay books and worked with world's top corporations. Known for projects like “...
Michael Ealy, the "Think Like a Man" Interview
Michael Ealy, the "Think Like a Man" Interview Kam Williams Interview Really Ealy! Born in Silver Spring, Maryland on August 3, 1973, Michael Ealy majored in English at the University of Maryl...
What If It Feels Good?
What If It Feels Good? D. J. McLaurin 9780979403804 Fiction Taylor Nicole Publishing Taylor Nicole Publishing In this story of love, betrayal, and revenge, bonds are tested, friendships are challenged...
Michael Beckwith
Michael Beckwith 0000000110546515 Michael Beckwith is a New Thought minister, author, and founder of Agape International Spiritual Center. He co-founded the Association for Global New Thought and fea...
Michael H. Holzman
Michael H. Holzman NONE Michael H. Holzman, Ph.D, is a prolific author and educational advisor known for his work on public education and minority students. His contributions include the Schott Found...
Michael S. Bandy and Eric Stein
Michael S. Bandy and Eric Stein MULTIPLE Michael S. Bandy and Eric Stein are accomplished authors and screenwriters. Bandy, a founding member of Comedy Shorts, has worked in animation and co-authored...
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson Kam Williams Book Review ’I have admired and adored Michael Jackson from the first time I heard his name and listened to his music. I have never been more fasc...
Blood on the Dance Floor
Blood on the Dance Floor Andrew Byrd Book Review Analyzing the creative process of a legendary performer like Michael Jackson is daunting. Still, Glenda R. Taylor takes the challenge head-on as she d...
Memorial Drive: A Daughter’s Memoir
Memorial Drive: A Daughter’s Memoir Natasha Trethewey 9780062248572 Nonfiction Ecco Press HarperCollins A chillingly personal and exquisitely wrought memoir of a daughter reckoning with the brutal mur...
Micro-Resilience: Minor Shifts for Major Boosts in Focus, Drive, and Energy
Micro-Resilience: Minor Shifts for Major Boosts in Focus, Drive, and Energy Bonnie St. John 9780446579285 Nonfiction Center Street Hachette Book Group Learn powerful, science-based techniques to boost...
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...
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, 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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
Spike Lee: The Miracle at St. Anna Interview
Spike Lee: The Miracle at St. Anna Interview Kam Williams Interview Miracle of St. Spike Spike Lee is back with his first full-length feature since Inside Man (2006), the NYC cr...
These Hands I Know: African-American Writers on Family
These Hands I Know: African-American Writers on Family Afaa Michael Weaver 9781889330723 Poetry Sarabande Books Sarabande Books These Hands I Know offers readers the first-ever intimate view of the in...
Black Love
Black Love Michael Datcher 9781892184245 Poetry Beyond Baroque Books Beyond Baroque Books Black Love is a poetry anthology inspired by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Fellowship entitled, “The Do...
The Best Man
The Best Man Michael Dequina thebestman.jpg Film Review Read the 2025 novel based adapted from the film. THE BEST MAN Buy or Rent from Amazon In Theaters: Oct 22, 1999 Wide On DVD: Feb...
Where’s Rodney?
Where’s Rodney? Carmen Bogan 9781930238732 Fiction Yosemite Conservancy Yosemite Conservancy A Junior Library Guild Selection, a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2017, and a CCBC Children’s Choice! Rodney...
Round And Round Together: Taking A Merry-Go-Round Ride Into The Civil Rights Movement (The Nautilus Series)
Round And Round Together: Taking A Merry-Go-Round Ride Into The Civil Rights Movement (The Nautilus Series) Amy Nathan 9781589880719 Nonfiction Paul Dry Books Paul Dry Books "A snapshot of the civil-r...
The Central Park Five: A Chronicle of a City Wilding
The Central Park Five: A Chronicle of a City Wilding Kam Williams Book Review “In 1990, Anton McCray, Kevin Richardson, Korey Wise, Yusef Salaam and Raymond Santana, Jr. [were] convicted and...
Trumbull Park
Trumbull Park Frank London Brown 9781555536282 Fiction Northeastern University Press Northeastern University Press Frank London Brown’s powerful debut novel, originally published in 1959, fictionalize...
Rudy Park: The People Must Be Wired
Rudy Park: The People Must Be Wired Darrin Bell and Theron Heir 9780740738074 Fiction Andrews McMeel Publishing Andrews McMeel Publishing Rudy Park: The People Must Be Wired is the hilarious first col...
Jackson Park
Jackson Park Charlotte Carter 9780345447821 Fiction One World Penguin Random House From the acclaimed author of the Nanette Hayes mystery novels comes a thrilling new series featuring an unforgettable...