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Foxy: My Life In Three Acts
Foxy: My Life In Three Acts Pam Grier 9780446548502 Nonfiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group Some may know her as hot, gutsy, gun-totin’ Foxy Brown, Friday Foster, Coffy, and Jackie Bro...
Pam Grier Talks About Her 2010 Memoir, Foxy: My Life In Three Acts
Pam Grier Talks About Her 2010 Memoir, Foxy: My Life In Three Acts Book Spotlights Pam Grier talks about her memoir "Foxy" during a book signing at Barnes and Noble in NYC on May 4th 2010 More on Ms....
Acts of Faith: 25th Anniversary Edition
Acts of Faith: 25th Anniversary Edition Iyanla Vanzant 9781982106843 Nonfiction Touchstone Simon & Schuster, Inc. “The most powerful spiritual healer, fixer, teacher on the planet.” —Oprah Winfrey ...
Iyanla Vanzant
Iyanla Vanzant 0000000110419866 Iyanla Vanzant, a Yoruba priestess and spiritual life coach, overcame adversity to become a New York Times best-selling author and host of OWN's Iyanla: Fix My Life. H...
Affirmative Acts
Affirmative Acts June Jordan 9780385492256 Fiction Anchor Penguin Random House Piercingly intuitive, eloquent, and caustic, Affirmative Acts is an address to the social, economic, racial, and politica...
Disappearing Acts
Disappearing Acts Terry McMillan 9780451205636 Fiction Signet Penguin Random House He was tall, dark as bittersweet chocolate, and impossibly gorgeous, with a woman-melting smile. She was pretty and i...
Acts of Faith: Daily Meditations for People of Color
Acts of Faith: Daily Meditations for People of Color Iyanla Vanzant 9780671864163 Nonfiction Touchstone Simon & Schuster, Inc. Acts of Faith is a thoughtful and inspirational book that explores the un...
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...
The Criss Cross (Life, Love & Loneliness)
The Criss Cross (Life, Love & Loneliness) Crystal Lacey Winslow 9781934157428 Fiction Melodrama Publishing Melodrama Publishing Nikki Ling is the independent, foxy daughter of the merciless streets of...
The Ant or the Grasshopper? (Who’s Got Game?)
The Ant or the Grasshopper? (Who’s Got Game?) Toni Morrison and Slade Morrison 9781476792699 Fiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. "How can you say I never worked a day? ART is WORK. It...
Divas On Screen: Black Women In American Film
Divas On Screen: Black Women In American Film Mia Mask 9780252034220 Nonfiction University of Illinois Press University of Illinois Press This insightful study places African American women’s stardom ...
Def Jam, Inc. : Russell Simmons, Rick Rubin, and the Extraordinary Story of the World’s Most Influential Hip-Hop Label
Def Jam, Inc. : Russell Simmons, Rick Rubin, and the Extraordinary Story of the World’s Most Influential Hip-Hop Label Stacy Gueraseva 9780345468048 Nonfiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random Hous...
Prophets of the Hood-PB
Prophets of the Hood-PB Imani Perry 9780822334460 Nonfiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books Perry examines the art, politics, and culture of hip hop, offering readings of the ...
Lend a Hand: Poems about Giving
Lend a Hand: Poems about Giving John Frank 9781620148297 Poetry Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books A collection of original poems centered on giving and spontaneous acts of kindness, which also incorpora...
The Art of Good Deeds
The Art of Good Deeds Dwayne Ashley 9781506488684 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media Philanthropy is not just for the wealthy. Anyone, through simple everyday actions, can make a positive differenc...
Called to Rise, Created to Shine: 50 Devotions to Live with Purpose and Shine God’s Light
Called to Rise, Created to Shine: 50 Devotions to Live with Purpose and Shine God’s Light Alice Faye Duncan 9781400256990 Nonfiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing When your days fee...
Acts of Forgiveness
Acts of Forgiveness Maura Cheeks 9780593598290 Fiction Ballantine Books Penguin Random House “A vibrant and moving debut that takes to heart our deferred dreams and the value of remaining hopeful.”—Di...
January Jackson and Friends
January Jackson and Friends Zonie Felder 9781462083558 Fiction iUniverse Author Solutions Beautiful women can-and will-stoop to ugly acts in the name of love, lust, and power. In the face of unspea...
Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Brandy Colbert 9780063056664 Nonfiction Balzer + Bray HarperCollins A searing new work of nonfiction from award-winning ...
The Hero Next Door
The Hero Next Door Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich 9780525646303 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House From We Need Diverse Books, the organization behind Flying Lessons & Other Sto...
Death’s Echoes
Death’s Echoes Penny Mickelbury 9781612941219 Fiction Bywater Books Bywater Books A Gianna Maglione/Mimi Patterson MysteryPolice Lieutenant Gianna Maglione heads up the DC Police Department’s Hate Cri...
Leadership Under Fire: Advancing Progress, Communicating, Teaching and Setting Communities at Liberty
Leadership Under Fire: Advancing Progress, Communicating, Teaching and Setting Communities at Liberty Roland C. Barksdale-Hall 9781937269562 Nonfiction Amber Communications Group Amber Communications ...
Black Pain: It Just Looks Like We’re Not Hurting
Black Pain: It Just Looks Like We’re Not Hurting Terrie Williams 9780743298834 Nonfiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. Terrie Williams knows that Black people are hurting. She knows ...
Earl Cox
Earl Cox NONE Earl Cox is a publishing industry veteran with nearly two decades of experience. As the President and CEO of Earl Cox & Associates Worldwide, he acts as a literary manager and consultan...
Maura Cheeks
Maura Cheeks NONE Maura Cheeks, renowned author featured in The New York Times, The Atlantic and others, won a masthead reporting residency with The Atlantic in 2019. 'Acts of Forgiveness' is her deb...
Keeonna Harris
Keeonna Harris NONE Keeonna Harris is a writer, storyteller, mother of five, prison abolitionist, activist, and academic. Her work focuses on health disparities and radical organizing for women conne...
Something Torn and New
Something Torn and New Kam Williams Book Review ’Linguicide is the linguistic equivalent of genocide. Genocide involves conscious acts of physical massacre; linguicide, conscious ac...
The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation
The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation Anna Malaika Tubbs 9781250756138 Nonfiction Flatiron Books Macmillan Publishers From Gates S...
Allen Bernard West
Allen Bernard West NONE Allen Bernard West is a decorated military veteran, former US Congressman, and notable contributor to media and policy organizations. His military legacy spans four generation...
Three Continents Press
Three Continents Press Three Continents Press Three Continents Press Operating out of a tiny Dupont Circle office, Donald Herdeck and his wife, Margaret, have managed to publish 90 full-length books ...
Three Continents Press
Three Continents Press Three Continents Press Three Continents Press Operating out of a tiny Dupont Circle office, Donald Herdeck and his wife, Margaret, have managed to publish 90 full-length books ...
The Three Mothers (Hardcover)
The Three Mothers (Hardcover) Anna Malaika Tubbs 9781250756121 Nonfiction Flatiron Books Macmillan Publishers Much has been written about Berdis Baldwin’s son James, about Alberta King’s son Martin Lu...
Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era
Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era Jerry Mitchell 9781451645149 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. "For almost two decades, investi...
The Womanizers
The Womanizers Thumper Book Review How can I put this,The Womanizers by Dwayne S. Joseph could be classified as a literary "throwback"? Although the novel is not as wearable as a replica o...
10 Things Your Mama Should Have Told You: Lessons for Cultivating an Extraordinary Life
10 Things Your Mama Should Have Told You: Lessons for Cultivating an Extraordinary Life Evelyn Collins 9798218238452 Nonfiction Onyx Productions NYC Onyx Productions NYC Imagine the incredible power o...
Best African American Fiction 2010
Best African American Fiction 2010 Dorothy Sterling and Chris Abani 9780553385359 Fiction One World Penguin Random House Bursting with energy and innovation, the second volume in the annual anthology ...
Three-Piece Meal: A Novel
Three-Piece Meal: A Novel Zane 9781501142963 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. The New York Times bestselling Queen of Erotica returns with this fun, wild, and sensual novel about a brilliant...
Too Beautiful For Words
Too Beautiful For Words Thumper Book Review Too Beautiful For Words, the debut novel by Monique W. Morris, is a small little miracle of a book. In a novel that is steeped in reality, under the grimme...
Built from the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa’s Greenwood District, America’s Black Wall Street
Built from the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa’s Greenwood District, America’s Black Wall Street Victor Luckerson 9780593134375 Nonfiction Random House Penguin Random House A multigenerational saga of a...
Mrs. Shaw: A Novel (Modern African Writing Series)
Mrs. Shaw: A Novel (Modern African Writing Series) Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ 9780821421437 Fiction Ohio University Press Ohio University Press In the East African Kwatee Republic of the 1990s, the dictatorship ...
Celebrating Me
Celebrating Me Colleen M. Wint 9781493512126 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Preteens Natasha, Gillian, CC, and Tina eagerly anticipate the end of year school barbeque, but on the night o...
The Wanderers
The Wanderers Eryka Parker Book Review The Wanderers by Mphuthumi Ntabeni is political fiction that straddles the line between novel and essay collection, weaving together themes of exile, faith, and...
Three Rivers Press
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Three Dog Press
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Three Ducks in a Row Publishing
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Three Rooms Press
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Three Conditions Press
Three Conditions Press Three Conditions Press Three Conditions Press
Three Butterflies Entertainment & Press
Three Butterflies Entertainment & Press Three Butterflies Entertainment & Press Three Butterflies, LLC
Three Sistahs Press, LLC
Three Sistahs Press, LLC Three Sistahs Press, LLC Three Sistahs Press, LLC
Three Butterflies Entertainment & Press
Three Butterflies Entertainment & Press Three Butterflies, LLC Three Butterflies Entertainment & Press
Three Conditions Press
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Three Dog Press
Three Dog Press Three Dog Press Three Dog Press
Three Ducks in a Row Publishing
Three Ducks in a Row Publishing Three Ducks in a Row Publishing Three Ducks in a Row Publishing
Three Rivers Press
Three Rivers Press Three Rivers Press Three Rivers Press
Three Rooms Press
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Three Sistahs Press, LLC
Three Sistahs Press, LLC Three Sistahs Press, LLC Three Sistahs Press, LLC
Three-Fifths a Man: A Graphic History of the African American Experience
Three-Fifths a Man: A Graphic History of the African American Experience Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colón 9780809093687 Nonfiction Hill and Wang Macmillan Publishers The essential primer on African Americ...
Track Three
Track Three John Gibson 9781610092173 Fiction Oak Tree Press Oak Tree Press In I Come along for the ride when a popular and top-rated investigative journalist, Elliott Lawder, and Katherine Lambert, a...
Three Days Before The Shooting…
Three Days Before The Shooting… Ralph Ellison 9780375759536 Fiction Modern Library Penguin Random House At his death in 1994, Ralph Ellison left behind roughly two thousand pages of his unfinished sec...
Three Largest Africa-American Book Sites Join Force to Promote Black Literature
Three Largest Africa-American Book Sites Join Force to Promote Black Literature Troy Johnson Article January 7, 2008For Immediate Release MEDIA INQUIRIESTroy Johnson, AALBC.com, (866) 603-8394Gwen Ri...
Three Lives
Three Lives Carl Van Vechten 9781595690425 Fiction Mondial Mondial "Three Lives" - three short stories by Gertrude Stein - has had a curious history. First published in 1909 by the Grafton Press, this...
One of Three
One of Three Angela Johnson 9780531059555 Fiction Scholastic Inc Scholastic Inc. "Since I can remember I’ve been one of three. Eva, Nikki, and me. One of three sisters that walk to school together. Do...
Tariq Trotter
Tariq Trotter 0000000001157609 Tariq Trotter, known as Black Thought, is a celebrated hip-hop artist and actor. With three GRAMMYs and three NAACP awards, he's produced albums both solo and with The ...
Hope Leans Forward: Braving Your Way Toward Simplicity, Awakening, and Peace
Hope Leans Forward: Braving Your Way Toward Simplicity, Awakening, and Peace Valerie Brown 9781506478371 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media Find spiritual insight for developing courage and meeting...
Negrophobia: An Urban Parable
Negrophobia: An Urban Parable Darius James 9781681373294 Fiction New York Review Books The New York Review of Books "In this social-media era, when we are more intent than ever on isolating things tha...
Be My Witness: The Great Commission for Preachers
Be My Witness: The Great Commission for Preachers Marvin Andrew McMickle 9780817017729 Nonfiction Judson Press Judson Press Best-selling author, veteran pastor and professor, and now president of Colg...
She Was a Friend of Mine 3: Revenge
She Was a Friend of Mine 3: Revenge Jasheem Wilson 9781511978378 Fiction Delphine Publications Delphine Publications In part three of She Was a Friend of Mine, Shi finds herself married to the game an...
FETISH
FETISH Darryl J. Johnson 9780990444299 Fiction Pink Kiss Publishing Company Pink Kiss Publishing Company A "Fetish" is defined as an object arousing sexual desire: something that arouses sexual excite...
The Devil In Silver: A Novel
The Devil In Silver: A Novel Victor Lavalle 9781400069866 Fiction Spiegel & Grau Penguin Random House New Hyde Hospital’s psychiatric ward has a new resident. It also has a very, very old one. Peppe...
Mother Imagery in the Novels of Afro-Caribbean Women
Mother Imagery in the Novels of Afro-Caribbean Women Simone A. James Alexander 9780826213099 Nonfiction University of Missouri Press University of Missouri Focusing on specific texts by Jamaica Kincai...
Brenda M. Hampton
Brenda M. Hampton NONE Brenda M. Hampton, a native St. Louisan, is a passionate writer known for her addictive series, The Naughty Series. With over 20 novels, novellas, and anthologies to her credit...
Uncommon Favor: Basketball, North Philly, My Mother, and the Life Lessons I Learned from All Three
Uncommon Favor: Basketball, North Philly, My Mother, and the Life Lessons I Learned from All Three Dawn Staley 9781668023365 Nonfiction Atria / Black Privilege Publishing Simon & Schuster, Inc. For th...
Life of the Party
Life of the Party Harmony Holiday 9781635902013 Nonfiction Semiotext(e) Semiotext(e) An archive and annotation of Black music-performance culture, produced alongside Harmony Holiday’s first solo museu...
In the Place of Justice: A Story of Punishment and Deliverance
In the Place of Justice: A Story of Punishment and Deliverance Wilbert Rideau 9780307264817 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House From Wilbert Rideau, the award-winning journalist who spent forty-four...
Taylor’s Way: Life Lessons Through The Eyes of a Three-Year Old
Taylor’s Way: Life Lessons Through The Eyes of a Three-Year Old Ash Cash 9780983448624 Nonfiction 1Brick Publishing 1Brick Publishing Have you ever spent time observing a child or group of children an...
The Appetizer: When You’re Not His Main Course
The Appetizer: When You’re Not His Main Course Ni’cola Mitchell 9780578049441 Nonfiction NCM Publishing NCM Publishing Three girlfriends with three totally different lives, or they think…….. Yazmin an...
Little Black Lives Matter
Little Black Lives Matter Khodi Dill 9781644211878 Nonfiction Triangle Square Seven Stories Press An inspiring, life-affirming debut activist book in rhyming couplets and triplets about Black heroes f...
Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, a Life in Balance
Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, a Life in Balance Simone Biles with Michelle Burford 9780310759669 Nonfiction Zonderkidz HarperCollins Christian Publishing Courage to Soar, the official autobiograp...
Lost Daughters
Lost Daughters Mary Monroe 9780758274724 Fiction Kensington Kensington Publishing Corp. New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroe brings to life her most provocative and daring characters yet in t...
The Reconstruction of Wilson Ryder
The Reconstruction of Wilson Ryder Michael R. French 9781938288234 Fiction Terra Nova Books Terra Nova Books Life for five-year-old Will Ryder is defined by a face left horribly disfigured by fire. Th...
The Word: Black Writers Talk About The Transformative Power Of Reading And Writing
The Word: Black Writers Talk About The Transformative Power Of Reading And Writing Marita Golden 9780767929912 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House Critically acclaimed Black writers reveal how books...
Grand Central Winter: Stories from the Street
Grand Central Winter: Stories from the Street Lee Stringer 9781583229187 Fiction Seven Stories Press Seven Stories Press Whether Lee Stringer is describing "God’s corner" as he calls 42nd Street, or h...
A Venn Diagram of One: An American Story
A Venn Diagram of One: An American Story Lenny McAllister 9781637635940 Nonfiction Frederick Douglass Books Forefront Books In an age of noise, outrage, and tribal certainty, the most ra...
I Killed A Man
I Killed A Man Xyrus 9798998615115 Nonfiction Mano Amiga Mano Amiga The title alone—I Killed a Man—stops you cold. It’s not a confession but a metaphor. To survive nearly five years ...
Scattered: A Caregiver’s Journey Through Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
Scattered: A Caregiver’s Journey Through Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Michelle Sumrall 9798988671206 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published Caregiving is a matter of the heart ...
Freedom, Justice, and Decolonization
Freedom, Justice, and Decolonization Lewis R. Gordon 9780367632465 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge The eminent scholar Lewis R. Gordon offers a probing meditation on freedom, justice, and decolonizatio...
Beneath the Darkest Sky
Beneath the Darkest Sky Jason Overstreet 9781496701787 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. In this riveting and emotionally powerful historical drama, an ex-FBI agent plunges into the darkest s...
Shattering Black Male Stereotypes: Eradicating the 10 Most Destructive Media Generated Illusions about Black Men
Shattering Black Male Stereotypes: Eradicating the 10 Most Destructive Media Generated Illusions about Black Men Michael Taylor 9780996948746 Nonfiction Creation Publishing Group Creation Publishing G...
Lost Daughters
Lost Daughters Mary Monroe 9780758274731 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Everyone from Louisiana to Florida knows Mama Ruby—a small-town girl who became one of the South’s most notorious an...
Ghost: Running for His Life or From It?
Ghost: Running for His Life or From It? Jason Reynolds 9781481450157 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. His new book Ghost is the start of a series for kids about an inner c...
The Cross and the Lynching Tree
The Cross and the Lynching Tree James H. Cone 9781626980051 Nonfiction Orbis Books Orbis Books The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the Africa...
The Ancestors
The Ancestors Brandon Massey, Tananarive Due, and Leslie Esdaile Banks 9780758223821 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Dead. Some evils are so great that they transcend death. In Brandon ...
Diablerie: A Novel
Diablerie: A Novel Walter Mosley 9781596913974 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Bloomsbury Publishing In this icy noir from a master of American fiction, the darkest secrets are the ones we keep hidden from our...
What Keeps Me Standing: Letters from Black Grandmothers on Peace, Hope and Inspiration
What Keeps Me Standing: Letters from Black Grandmothers on Peace, Hope and Inspiration Dennis Kimbro 9780767912389 Nonfiction Broadway Books Penguin Random House In his previous bestsellers, Think and...
Granddaddy’s Dirt
Granddaddy’s Dirt Brian Egeston 9780967550589 Fiction Carter-Krall Publishers Carter-Krall Publishers A poignant writer produces yet another true storytelling, Brian Egeston has tackled a difficult is...
The Three of Us
The Three of Us Ore Agbaje-Williams 9780593540718 Fiction G.P. Putnam’s Sons Penguin Random House Long-standing tensions between a husband, his wife, and her best friend finally come to a breaking poi...
Of Marriageable Age
Of Marriageable Age Sharon Maas 9781909490246 Fiction Bookouture Bookouture A spellbinding story of forbidden love. Three continents, three decades, three very disparate lives:Savitri, intuitive and c...
Three Strong Women: A novel
Three Strong Women: A novel Marie NDiaye 9780307741332 Fiction Vintage Penguin Random House A New York Times Notable BookA San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of 2012A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2012Lo...