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China Robinson, Author & Mother of Chanel Iman
China Robinson, Author & Mother of Chanel Iman Author Interviews
China Robinson
China Robinson NONE China Robinson is a motivational speaker and author who uses her personal experiences to inspire others towards self-empowerment and overcoming obstacles. Managing her supermodel ...
From Seoul To Soul
From Seoul To Soul China Robinson 9780989608213 Nonfiction CRwordsPublished CRwordsPublished Memoir - Inspirational FROM SEOUL TO SOUL "A Mother’s Journey, A Daughter’s Dream" China Robinson, mot...
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...
Who Said You Look Like A Model?
Who Said You Look Like A Model? China Robinson 9780989608237 Nonfiction CRwordsPublished CRwordsPublished Self-Help Guide - MotivationalAs the mother and former manager of supermodel Chanel Iman, Chin...
Jackie Chanel
Jackie Chanel NONE Jackie Chanel, a contemporary romance author, began her writing career in high school. She wrote her first novel in Youngstown, Ohio. Now residing in Atlanta, her characters reflec...
Brittney Cooper, Chanel Craft Tanner, and Susana M. Morris
Brittney Cooper, Chanel Craft Tanner, and Susana M. Morris MULTIPLE Brittney Cooper, Chanel Craft Tanner, and Susana M. Morris, are renowned authors known for their significant contributions to liter...
Tai Chi Morning: Snapshots of China
Tai Chi Morning: Snapshots of China Nikki Grimes 9780812627077 Nonfiction Cricket Books Cricket Media Tai Chi Morning is simply, as the title implies, snapshots of China seen through the lens of a poe...
Everything Under the Heavens: How the Past Helps Shape China’s Push for Global Power
Everything Under the Heavens: How the Past Helps Shape China’s Push for Global Power Howard W. French 9780804172455 Nonfiction Vintage Penguin Random House For many years after its reform and opening ...
Childhood Sweethearts 4
Childhood Sweethearts 4 Jacob Spears 9781943686674 Fiction Good2go Publishing Good2go Publishing The time has come. China, one half of a powerful street criminal duo with her lover and partner Smooth…...
China’s Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa
China’s Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa Howard W. French 9780307946652 Nonfiction Vintage Penguin Random House Chinese immigrants of the recent past and un...
Winner Take All: China’s Race For Resources And What It Means For The World
Winner Take All: China’s Race For Resources And What It Means For The World Dambisa Moyo 9780465028283 Nonfiction Da Capo Press Perseus Books Group Commodities permeate virtually every aspect of moder...
Eugene Robinson
Eugene Robinson 0000000106763859 Eugene Robinson, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and commentator, known for his work at The Washington Post and his insightful commentary on race, politics, and soc...
I Never Had It Made: An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson
I Never Had It Made: An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson Jackie Robinson and Alfred Duckett 9780060555979 Nonfiction Ecco Press HarperCollins The Autobiography of a Boy of Summer Who Became a Man for ...
Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America
Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America Sharon Robinson 9780439425926 Nonfiction Scholastic Inc Scholastic Inc. School Library JournalSTARRED (March 1, 2004; 0-439-42592-1) Gr 4-7 -In ca...
Sharon Robinson
Sharon Robinson 0000000084195482 Sharon Robinson, Jackie Robinson's daughter and acclaimed author, is known for her fiction and nonfiction works, many of which honor her father's legacy, including re...
Testing the Ice: A True Story about Jackie Robinson: A True Story about Jackie Robinson
Testing the Ice: A True Story about Jackie Robinson: A True Story about Jackie Robinson Sharon Robinson 9780545052511 Nonfiction Scholastic Press Scholastic Inc. Sharon Robinson, daughter of baseball ...
Defending the Spirit: A Black Life in America
Defending the Spirit: A Black Life in America Randall Robinson 9780525944027 Nonfiction Dutton Adult Penguin Random House In 1977, Randall Robinson founded TransAfrica, the first organization to lobby...
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...
Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson (Borzoi Books)
Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson (Borzoi Books) Wil Haygood 9781400044979 Fiction Knopf Penguin Random House From the author of the critically acclaimed In Black and White: The ...
Decoding The Dragons Mindset: Inside China S Destiny And Its Hint To The World
Decoding The Dragons Mindset: Inside China S Destiny And Its Hint To The World David W. Wang 9781592321735 Nonfiction Seaburn Seaburn This book probes the significant phenomena of China rising in the ...
Sallie Ann Robinson’s Kitchen: Food and Family Lore from the Lowcountry
Sallie Ann Robinson’s Kitchen: Food and Family Lore from the Lowcountry Sallie Ann Robinson 9780813056296 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press In her third ...
Justin Robinson: On His Latest Album "Alana’s Fantasy" an interview by Nick Antoine
Justin Robinson: On His Latest Album "Alana’s Fantasy" an interview by Nick Antoine Kam Williams Interview Click to order via Amazon Justin Robinson is a jazz saxophonist and flutist. Robinso...
A Hustler’s Promise
A Hustler’s Promise Jackie Chanel 9781468081961 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC From the Kindle Bestselling author of Change of Heart…"Fans of Winter Santiaga are going to love Jaicyn Jon...
Why We Fly
Why We Fly Gilly Segal and Kimberly Jones 9781492678922 Fiction Sourcebooks Fire Sourcebooks From the New York Times bestselling authors of I’m Not Dying with You Tonight comes a story about friendshi...
Randall Robinson
Randall Robinson 0000000108663122 Randall Robinson (1941-2023) was a best-selling author and founder of TransAfrica. Known for his books such as 'An Unbroken Agony' and 'The Debt', he was a public ad...
Craig Malcolm Robinson
Craig Malcolm Robinson 0000000078127942 Craig Malcolm Robinson, born in 1962, is a former college basketball coach, executive, and broadcaster. He was a star player at Princeton University and later ...
Staci Robinson
Staci Robinson NONE Staci Robinson is an author and screenwriter. Robinson graduated from UCLA with a degree in history. She currently lives with her family in Northern California. Staci Robinson is ...
Jackie Robinson: American Hero
Jackie Robinson: American Hero Sharon Robinson 9780545540063 Nonfiction Scholastic Paperbacks Scholastic Inc. Sharon Robinson, daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, is the author of several wor...
I Am Jackie Robinson
I Am Jackie Robinson Kam Williams Book Review An AALBC.com Bestselling Book May/June 2015 Book Reviewed by Kam Williams “Jackie Robinson learned to be brave when he was very young. He gre...
Call Him Jack: The Story of Jackie Robinson, Black Freedom Fighter
Call Him Jack: The Story of Jackie Robinson, Black Freedom Fighter Michael G. Long and Yohuru Williams 9780374389956 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Younger Readers Macmillan Publishers...
Under the Same Sun
Under the Same Sun Sharon Robinson 9780545166720 Fiction Scholastic Press Scholastic Inc. Praise for PROMISES TO KEEP-Bank Street College Best Children’s Book of the Year, IRA Notable Book, YALSA Best...
Cooking the Gullah Way, Morning, Noon, and Night
Cooking the Gullah Way, Morning, Noon, and Night Sallie Ann Robinson 9780807858431 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press Sallie Ann Robinson was born and rea...
Craig Robinson Interview (the actor, not 1st Lady Michelle Obama's brother)
Craig Robinson Interview (the actor, not 1st Lady Michelle Obama's brother) Kam Williams Interview Craig Robinson The “Peeples” Interview with AALBC.com Born in Chicago on October 25, 1971, Cr...
Childhood Sweethearts: Passion, Love & Loyalty
Childhood Sweethearts: Passion, Love & Loyalty Jacob Spears 9781943686742 Fiction Good2go Publishing Good2go Publishing They came up together… but can they "Come Up" together? Smooth and China are a "...
Joy Deja King, Electa Rome Parks, Cheryl Robinson, and Meta Smith
Joy Deja King, Electa Rome Parks, Cheryl Robinson, and Meta Smith MULTIPLE Joy King, Electa Rome Parks, Cheryl Robinson, and Meta Smith are renowned authors known for their significant contributions ...
Jackie Robinson: A Biography
Jackie Robinson: A Biography Arnold Rampersad 9780345426550 Nonfiction Ballantine Books Penguin Random House The extraordinary life of Jackie Robinson is illuminated as never before in this full-scale...
Amanda Robinson
Amanda Robinson NONE Amanda Robinson, born in Brooklyn to Jamaican parents, is a gifted writer who discovered her passion for words at a young age. Initially studying nursing, she shifted to English ...
Cheryl Robinson
Cheryl Robinson NONE Cheryl Robinson, a Detroit-born author, transformed her life from a career in marketing to writing. She began with self-publishing, before transitioning to Penguin Books' imprint...
Craig Robinson and Adam Mansbach
Craig Robinson and Adam Mansbach MULTIPLE Craig Robinson and Adam Mansbach are renowned authors, known for their impactful and engaging writing. Craig Robinson and Adam Mansbach
Wahida Clark and Michael A. Robinson
Wahida Clark and Michael A. Robinson MULTIPLE Wahida Clark and Michael A. Robinson are renowned authors known for their gripping narratives and compelling storytelling. Their collaborative work has c...
Stephanie Robinson with Bakari Kitwana
Stephanie Robinson with Bakari Kitwana MULTIPLE Stephanie Robinson and Bakari Kitwana are renowned authors, social activists, and cultural critics. They're recognized for their influential work on ra...
Tavis Smiley with Stephanie Robinson
Tavis Smiley with Stephanie Robinson MULTIPLE Tavis Smiley and Stephanie Robinson are renowned authors, known for their insightful writing and contribution to social commentary. Their works often exp...
Everything’s Trash, But It’s Okay
Everything’s Trash, But It’s Okay Phoebe Robinson 9780525534167 Fiction Plume Penguin Random House New York Times bestselling author and star of 2 Dope Queens Phoebe Robinson is back with a new, hilar...
42 Is Not Just a Number: The Odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American Hero
42 Is Not Just a Number: The Odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American Hero Doreen Rappaport 9780763676247 Nonfiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press An eye-opening look at the life and legacy of Jackie ...
Quitting America: The Departure of a Black Man from His Native Land
Quitting America: The Departure of a Black Man from His Native Land Randall Robinson 9780525947585 Nonfiction Dutton Adult Penguin Random House Bestselling author Randall Robinson, one of our nation’s...
Christian Robinson
Christian Robinson 0000000356790294 Christian Robinson is a San Francisco-based illustrator and animator, known for his work with Pixar Animation Studios and The Sesame Street Workshop. He has illust...
From Presence to Power: How to Take On the Fights That Matter—and Win
From Presence to Power: How to Take On the Fights That Matter—and Win Rashad Robinson 9780593243565 Nonfiction One World Penguin Random House Why do some fights for justice succeed while others stall?...
Child of the Dream (a Memoir of 1963)
Child of the Dream (a Memoir of 1963) Sharon Robinson 9781338282801 Nonfiction Scholastic Press Scholastic Inc. An incredible memoir from Sharon Robinson about one of the most important years of the c...
You Can’t Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain
You Can’t Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain Phoebe Robinson 9780143129202 Fiction Plume Penguin Random House A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - "A must-read…Phoebe Robinson discusses...
A Game Of Character: A Family Journey From Chicago’s Southside To The Ivy League And Beyond
A Game Of Character: A Family Journey From Chicago’s Southside To The Ivy League And Beyond Craig Malcolm Robinson 9781592405480 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House The eagerly anticipated inspirati...
C. Kelly Robinson
C. Kelly Robinson NONE C. Kelly Robinson is a Howard and Washington University graduate, who self-published his first novel, “Not All Dogs,” in 1999. The book was re-released in 2001 as “Between Brot...
Ray Charles Robinson Jr.
Ray Charles Robinson Jr. NONE Ray Charles Robinson Jr., born in 1955, is the son of music legend Ray Charles. A successful independent film producer, he's known for projects like 'Ray Charles: 50 Yea...
Rashad Robinson
Rashad Robinson NONE Rashad Robinson is a social justice leader, strategist, and organizational builder who has designed campaigns to influence public policy, corporate practices, electoral outcomes...
Last Dance in Havana
Last Dance in Havana Eugene Robinson 9781416568261 Nonfiction Free Press Free Press In power for forty-four years and counting, Fidel Castro has done everything possible to define Cuba to the world an...
Ruby Rene, Quiet on Valentine’s Day
Ruby Rene, Quiet on Valentine’s Day Ashley Iman 9798217113750 Fiction Kokila Penguin Random House The third book in the Ruby René series celebrates love, explores feelings, and encourages young childr...
Ruby Rene Always Gets Her Way
Ruby Rene Always Gets Her Way Ashley Iman 9780593858882 Fiction Kokila Penguin Random House A sequel to Ruby René Had So Much to Say that explores the importance of listening, making new friend...
Holly Robinson Peete and Ryan Elizabeth Peete
Holly Robinson Peete and Ryan Elizabeth Peete MULTIPLE Actress Holly Robinson Peete is a mother and author, having collaborated on a book with her children, Ryan Elizabeth Peete and twin RJ. Actress ...
Holly Robinson Peete and RJ Peete
Holly Robinson Peete and RJ Peete MULTIPLE Actress Holly Robinson Peete, also a devoted mother, collaborates with her son RJ Peete and Ryan's Twin on a book project. Actress Holly Robinson Peete is t...
Holly Robinson Peete, Ryan Elizabeth Peete, and RJ Peete
Holly Robinson Peete, Ryan Elizabeth Peete, and RJ Peete MULTIPLE Holly Robinson Peete is a dedicated mother to twin children, Ryan Elizabeth Peete and RJ Peete. Holly Robinson Peete is the mother o...
It’s Been Fun, Kids! C. Kelly Robinson Retires
It’s Been Fun, Kids! C. Kelly Robinson Retires C. Kelly Robinson Article Family, friends, and loyal readers, This week’s passing of acclaimed author and journalist BeBe Moore Campbell mov...
Phoebe Robinson
Phoebe Robinson NONE Phoebe Robinson is a stand-up comedian, best-selling author, and actress. She's the co-creator of 2 Dope Queens, host of podcast Sooo Many White Guys, and author of You Can't Tou...
Monica Clark-Robinson
Monica Clark-Robinson NONE “I write picture books, contemporary middle grade fiction, and YA fiction.” Monica Clark-Robinson is a multi-talented individual who excels as an author, actor, ...
Barbara A. Robinson
Barbara A. Robinson NONE Barbara A. Robinson is a multi-faceted individual; an author, businesswoman, and educator. She served the 40th legislative district in the Maryland Senate for 13 years and is...
The Ancient Blacks of China
The Ancient Blacks of China Clyde Winters 9781986397827 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC In this book we discuss the history of Blacks in China from the Neolithic up to the rise of the ...
Always My Baby (The Kingsleys of Texas)
Always My Baby (The Kingsleys of Texas) Martha Kennerson 9780373864997 Fiction Harlequin Kimani Romance Harlequin Enterprises Limited The sweetest surprise… Ambitious environmental attorney China Ed...
Childhood Sweethearts 5
Childhood Sweethearts 5 Jacob Spears 9781943686599 Fiction Good2go Publishing Good2go Publishing Streetwise gangster Smooth normally has all of his bases covered. But a breach within his organization ...
Childhood Sweethearts 3
Childhood Sweethearts 3 Jacob Spears 9781943686650 Fiction Good2go Publishing Good2go Publishing While his lover and partner in crime China sits behind bars. Street hustler Smooth is doing his best to...
Feminist AF: A Guide to Crushing Girlhood
Feminist AF: A Guide to Crushing Girlhood Brittney Cooper, Chanel Craft Tanner, and Susana M. Morris 9781324005056 Nonfiction Norton Young Readers W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. A Kirkus Reviews Best Ch...
Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America
Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America Howard Bryant 9780063308169 Nonfiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt “I loved this book…. I looked forward to reading Howard ...
Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America
Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America Eugene Robinson 9780767929967 Nonfiction Anchor Books Penguin Random House The African American population in the United States has always been seen as...
Kai Robinson
Kai Robinson NONE Kai Robinson, a New England-based digital illustrator with a BFA from Montserrat College of Art, made their debut in the early reader series, Rainbow Days, by Valerie Bolling. Kai R...
Jill Robinson
Jill Robinson 0000000084555417 Jill Robinson, a marketing specialist and author, creates content for adult and teen audiences. Her work spans various publications and anthologies, including Dark Matt...
The Reckoning
The Reckoning Thumper Book Review Randall Robinson, the author of The Debt, has written a new insightful book, The Reckoning: What Blacks Owe To Each Other. In this volume, Robinson examines the cl...
All My Sisters and Me
All My Sisters and Me Sheryl Lister 9781400245864 Fiction Harper Muse HarperCollins Instead of growing closer over the years, sisters-in-law Giselle, Kenya, Chanel, and Nichelle are more distant than ...
Leslie Kwan
Leslie Kwan NONE Leslie Kwan, a Guyanese-American harpsichordist and arts executive, has worked at CHANEL and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. She founded ArtsWell, a media production company, and is b...
Alek Wek
Alek Wek 0000000078788484 Alek Wek, a globally renowned model, was scouted at 19 in London. She's known for her work with top designers like Chanel's Karl Lagerfeld, and her iconic Elle covers. Born ...
Freedom Lost, Freedom Won: A Personal History of America
Freedom Lost, Freedom Won: A Personal History of America Eugene Robinson 9781982176716 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. Pulitzer Prize–winning former Washington Post columnist Eugene...
A Portable Paradise
A Portable Paradise Roger Robinson 9781845234331 Poetry Peepal Tree Press Peepal Tree Press Roger Robinson’s range is wide: the joys and pains of family life; the ubiquitous presence of racism; observ...
Blackout: The Untold Story of Jackie Robinson’s First Spring Training
Blackout: The Untold Story of Jackie Robinson’s First Spring Training Chris Lamb 9780803229563 Nonfiction University of Nebraska Press University of Nebraska Press In the spring of 1946, following the...
Gullah Home Cooking the Daufuskie Way: Smokin’ Joe Butter Beans, Ol’ ’Fuskie Fried Crab Rice, Sticky-Bush Blackberry Dumpling, and Other Sea Island Favorites
Gullah Home Cooking the Daufuskie Way: Smokin’ Joe Butter Beans, Ol’ ’Fuskie Fried Crab Rice, Sticky-Bush Blackberry Dumpling, and Other Sea Island Favorites Sallie Ann Robinson 9780807854563 Nonficti...
The Reckoning
The Reckoning Randall Robinson 9780452283145 Nonfiction Plume Penguin Random House In The Reckoning, Randall Robinson examines the crime and poverty that grips much of urban America and urges black Am...
Craig Robinson
Craig Robinson 0000000078127942 Craig Phillip Robinson, born October 25, 1971, is a renowned actor, comedian, and singer, most recognized for his nine-year role as Darryl Philbin on The Office (2005-...
Sallie Ann Robinson
Sallie Ann Robinson NONE Sallie Ann Robinson, a native of Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, is deeply rooted in the island's Gullah culture. Despite slow technological advancement, she embraces tradi...
Roger Robinson
Roger Robinson 000000008108711X Roger Robinson, 2020 TS Eliot Prize laureate, is known for his debut poetry collection, The Butterfly Hotel, which was a contender for The OCM Bocas Poetry Prize. Roge...
Stephanie Robinson
Stephanie Robinson NONE "Stephanie Robinson is a national politics expert with over 20 years of experience. She's also a law lecturer, media strategist, and private sector consultant specializing in ...
Michael Robinson
Michael Robinson 000000005036716X Michael Robinson is an award-winning Visual Communications Consultant with expertise in photography, videography, sculpture, painting, and design. He co-owns a t-shi...
Stacey Marie Robinson
Stacey Marie Robinson NONE Stacey Marie Robinson is the founder of Kya Publishing, where she directs operations including creating and promoting her Urban Toronto Tales novels. She holds degrees in C...
Erin K. Robinson
Erin K. Robinson NONE Emmy-nominated illustrator Erin K. Robinson, trained at Parsons and Corcoran Schools of Art, has been featured in the New York Times and the Washington Post. Skilled in various ...
Laurie Robinson Haden
Laurie Robinson Haden NONE Laurie Robinson Haden, CEO of Corporate Counsel Women of Color, has significantly advanced diversity in the legal profession since 2004. With a distinguished career at CBS ...
Craig Robinson The "A Game of Character" Interview
Craig Robinson The "A Game of Character" Interview Kam Williams Interview Fraternizing with the First Brother-in-Law Craig Robinson was born in Chicago on April 21, 1962, to Fraser and Mar...
The United States V. Jackie Robinson
The United States V. Jackie Robinson Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen 9780062287847 Nonfiction Balzer & Bray/Harperteen HarperCollins A moving and inspiring nonfiction picture book about Jackie Robinson’ss cou...
My Brother Charlie
My Brother Charlie Holly Robinson Peete and Ryan Elizabeth Peete 9780545094665 Fiction Scholastic Press Scholastic Inc. From bestselling author and actress Holly Robinson Peete—a heartwarming story ab...
An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, From Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President
An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, From Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President Randall Robinson 9780465070503 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books On February 29th, 2004 the democratically elected...
The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks
The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks Randall Robinson 9780452282100 Nonfiction Plume Penguin Random House The national bestseller by the author of Defending the Spirit. In this powerful and controver...
Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It: The Memoir of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson
Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It: The Memoir of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson Jo Ann Robinson 9780870495274 Nonfiction Univ Tennessee Press Univ Tennessee Press The Montgomery Bus Boycott,...
Alverne Ball and Stacey Robinson
Alverne Ball and Stacey Robinson MULTIPLE Alverne Ball, a renowned author from Joliet, Illinois, holds an MFA in fiction writing from Columbia College Chicago. He received the Glyph Rising Star Award...
Bridge Across Jordan
Bridge Across Jordan Amelia Platts Boynton Robinson 9780962109546 Nonfiction Schiller Institute Schiller Institute In Bridge Across Jordan, Amelia Boynton Robinson has crafted an inspiring, eloque...
Alicia Robinson
Alicia Robinson NONE Alicia Robinson is an Animator/Illustrator who loves to bring authentic stories and diverse characters to life. Her work is often influenced by nostalgia, pop culture, and ident...
Ishi Robinson
Ishi Robinson NONE Ishi Robinson was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica. A Canadian citizen, she has lived in Bern, Toronto, Rome, London and now lives in Berlin with her Czech husband. Her first ...