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J.M. Benjamin and Randy Kearse
J.M. Benjamin and Randy Kearse MULTIPLE J.M. Benjamin and Randy Kearse are renowned authors, known for their compelling narratives. Their unique perspectives and engaging storytelling have establishe...
From Incarceration 2 Incorporation
From Incarceration 2 Incorporation J.M. Benjamin and Randy Kearse 9780981775647 Fiction A New Quality Publishing A New Quality Publishing From Incarceration 2 Incorporation is about the powerful journ...
Randy Kearse
Randy Kearse NONE Randy Kearse, a Positive Life Strategist, uses his experience as a former inmate to develop solution-based strategies for positive change. He offers educational programs and multime...
Changin’ Your Game Plan: How I Used Incarceration as a Stepping Stone for Success
Changin’ Your Game Plan: How I Used Incarceration as a Stepping Stone for Success Randy Kearse 9780980097481 Nonfiction Positive Urban Literature Positive Urban Literature CHANGIN YOUR GAME PLAN is ab...
Changin’ Your Game Plan: The Blueprint for Success During and After Incarceration
Changin’ Your Game Plan: The Blueprint for Success During and After Incarceration Randy Kearse 9780980097474 Nonfiction Positive Urban Literature Positive Urban Literature Changin’ Your Game Plan: The...
K’wan, J.M. Benjamin, Terry L. Wroten, Randy Thompson, and J-Rod Nider
K’wan, J.M. Benjamin, Terry L. Wroten, Randy Thompson, and J-Rod Nider MULTIPLE K'wan, J.M. Benjamin, Terry L. Wroten, Randy Thompson, and J-Rod Nider are accomplished authors, each bringing unique s...
Ruha Benjamin
Ruha Benjamin 0000000401943238 Ruha Benjamin is a 2024 MacArthur Foundation’s “Genius” Grant Winner Ruha Benjamin is a renowned sociologist, professor, and author specializing in tec...
Randy Weston
Randy Weston 0000000081037964 Randy Weston, born April 6, 1926, was a renowned jazz musician whose career spanned over six decades. Known for his unique fusion of African rhythms and jazz improvisati...
Randy Weston and Willard Jenkins
Randy Weston and Willard Jenkins MULTIPLE "Randy Weston and Willard Jenkins are renowned authors. Weston, a celebrated pianist and composer, shares his rich musical experiences in his works. Jenkins,...
African Rhytms: The Autobiography of Randy Weston - Read This Book
African Rhytms: The Autobiography of Randy Weston - Read This Book Troy Johnson Article [caption id="attachment_316" align="alignnone" width="572" caption="Randy Weston performs at the Brooklyn Museu...
Searching for Whitopia: An Improbable Journey to the Heart of White America
Searching for Whitopia: An Improbable Journey to the Heart of White America Rich Benjamin 9781401322687 Nonfiction Hachette Hachette Book Group As America becomes more and more racially diverse, Rich ...
My New Game Plan: The Future Starts Here!: Personal Journal
My New Game Plan: The Future Starts Here!: Personal Journal Randy Kearse 9780980097443 Nonfiction Positive Urban Literature Positive Urban Literature This personal Journal was created specifically in ...
African Rhythms: The Autobiography Of Randy Weston
African Rhythms: The Autobiography Of Randy Weston Randy Weston and Willard Jenkins 9780822347842 Nonfiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books The pianist, composer, and bandlead...
Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith
Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith MULTIPLE Randy Roberts is distinguished professor of history at Purdue University. An award-winning author, he focuses on the intersection of popular and political cul...
Randy Krehbiel
Randy Krehbiel NONE Randy Krehbiel is a seasoned reporter for the Tulsa World, covering political affairs in Oklahoma and the US since 1979. He's also authored books about Tulsa's history and its loc...
Randy Ross, Octavia E. Butler, Erin Aubry Kaplan, Eric Jerome Dickey, and Jervey Tervalon
Randy Ross, Octavia E. Butler, Erin Aubry Kaplan, Eric Jerome Dickey, and Jervey Tervalon MULTIPLE "Explore the works of authors Randy Ross, Wanda Coleman, Stanley Crouch, Gary Phillips, Octavia Butl...
Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith, Adapted by Margeaux Weston
Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith, Adapted by Margeaux Weston MULTIPLE Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith, adapted by Margeaux Weston
The Massacre
The Massacre K’wan, J.M. Benjamin, Terry L. Wroten, Randy Thompson, and J-Rod Nider 9780982492031 Fiction A New Quality Publishing A New Quality Publishing Gang Related by Terry L. Wroten Vice Vers...
R. Kearse - author of Changin' Your Game Plan
R. Kearse - author of Changin' Your Game Plan Author Interviews R. Kearse - author of Changin' Your Game Plan! How to use incarceration as a stepping stone for sucess tells AALBC.com about his motivat...
Love Don’t Live Here Anymore
Love Don’t Live Here Anymore Paige Turner Book Review Randy, the main character in Denene Millner and Nick Chiles "Love Don’t Live Here Anymore" reflects on his marriage: "What ...
J.M. Benjamin
J.M. Benjamin NONE Allow me to introduce you to one of the hardest working hustlers in urban lit: J.M. Benjamin J.M. Benjamin is a successful, powerful and impacting ...
Two Masks One Heart
Two Masks One Heart Jacob Spears and Trayvon D. Jackson 9781943686506 Fiction Good2go Publishing Good2go Publishing Local gangster Benjamin Clark has all of Georgia on ’lockdown.’ The drug kingpin sit...
Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.
Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. NONE Dr. Benjamin Franklin Chavis Jr. is an activist, author, and journalist, currently the president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association. Previously, he s...
Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. and Stacy M. Brown
Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. and Stacy M. Brown MULTIPLE Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. and Stacy M. Brown are notable authors with extensive experience in the literature field. Their works primarily focus on soci...
Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want
Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want Ruha Benjamin 9780691222882 Nonfiction Princeton University Press Princeton University Press From the author of Race After Technology, an inspiring vision ...
People’s Science: Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier
People’s Science: Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier Ruha Benjamin 9780804782968 Nonfiction Stanford University Press Stanford University Press Stem cell research has sparked controversy and ...
Shanna Greene Benjamin
Shanna Greene Benjamin NONE Shanna Greene Benjamin is a biographer and scholar focusing on Black women's literature and intellectual history. She's published in various reviews and also works as a co...
Benjamin Brawley
Benjamin Brawley 000000010856022X Benjamin G. Brawley was a prominent author and educator, born in 1882. He earned degrees from Morehouse College, University of Chicago, and Harvard. Brawley taught E...
Half in Shadow: The Life and Legacy of Nellie Y. McKay
Half in Shadow: The Life and Legacy of Nellie Y. McKay Shanna Greene Benjamin 9781469662534 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press Nellie Y. McKay (1930-2006)...
Benjamin Quarles
Benjamin Quarles 0000000121004017 Benjamin A. Quarles (1904-1996) was a renowned historian and prolific writer, known for his extensive research on black soldiers and abolitionists in the American Re...
Orchester Benjamin
Orchester Benjamin NONE Orchester Benjamin, a former street player, became a writer and historian of the “Game” at 73. He balances family life, promoting his books, supporting urban literature, and w...
Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith 9780465079704 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books In 1962, boxing writers and fans considered Ca...
Tulsa, 1921: Reporting a Massacre
Tulsa, 1921: Reporting a Massacre Randy Krehbiel 9780806163314 Nonfiction University of Oklahoma Press University of Oklahoma Press In 1921 Tulsa’s Greenwood District, known then as the nation’s "Bla...
African Rhytms: The Autobiography of Randy Weston
African Rhytms: The Autobiography of Randy Weston Robert Fleming Book Review True jazz buffs will welcome this well-detailed, informative memoir, African Rhythms, by one of the most innovative mus...
Griots Beneath The Baobab: Tales From Los Angeles
Griots Beneath The Baobab: Tales From Los Angeles Randy Ross, Octavia E. Butler, Erin Aubry Kaplan, Eric Jerome Dickey, and Jervey Tervalon 9780966267518 Nonfiction Larod Publishing Company Larod Publ...
Balls of Fury
Balls of Fury Kam Williams balls_8.jpg Film Review Balls of Fury Film Review by Kam WilliamsRated PG-13 for profanity, crude behavior and sex-related humor. Running time: 90 minutes ...
Randy Fling, COO Steed Media Group (Publisher rolling out)
Randy Fling, COO Steed Media Group (Publisher rolling out) Author Interviews More about rolling out & Mr. Fling: https://aalbc.it/rollingout Randy Fling COO, Stead Media Group Recorded by AALBC.com ...
Imagination: A Manifesto
Imagination: A Manifesto Ruha Benjamin 9781324020974 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. A world without prisons? Ridiculous. Schools that foster the genius of every child? ...
Benjamin Elijah Mays, Schoolmaster of the Movement: A Biography
Benjamin Elijah Mays, Schoolmaster of the Movement: A Biography Randal Maurice Jelks 9780807835364 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press In this first full-l...
Down In The Dirty
Down In The Dirty J.M. Benjamin 9780970819161 Fiction Flowers in Bloom Publishing Flowers in Bloom Publishing Childhood friends, Keisha, Desiree, Tasha and Pam quickly learn how to use their beauty an...
Rich Benjamin
Rich Benjamin 0000000065214377 Rich Benjamin is a cultural anthropologist and the author of Searching for Whitopia. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, and elsewhere, and...
I Am Benjamin Franklin
I Am Benjamin Franklin Brad Meltzer 9780525555919 Nonfiction Dial Books Penguin Random House The 21st book in the New York Times bestselling series of biographies about heroes tells the story of Benja...
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Kam Williams the_cu20.jpg Film Review Brad Pitt Stars in Adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald Classic The Curious Ca...
Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X: The Fatal Friendship (a Young Readers Adaptation of Blood Brothers)
Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X: The Fatal Friendship (a Young Readers Adaptation of Blood Brothers) Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith, Adapted by Margeaux Weston 9780316478854 Nonfiction Christy Ottaviano Bo...
Saint Solomon
Saint Solomon NONE Saint Solomon, born Randy Brown in Brooklyn, was raised between city and suburb, shaping his understanding of African-American life. After a stint in prison, he turned to writing, ...
The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Overcoming the 500-Year Legacy
The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Overcoming the 500-Year Legacy Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. and Stacy M. Brown 9781590795699 Nonfiction Select Books Select Books The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Overcoming the...
Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko
Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko Derek Tyler Attico 9781803366258 Fiction Titan Books (UK) Titan Publishing Group The fascinating life of Starfleet’s celebrated captain, and Bajor’s Emissary of the Pro...
Negro in the Making of America: Third Edition Revised, Updated, and Expanded
Negro in the Making of America: Third Edition Revised, Updated, and Expanded Benjamin Quarles 9780684818887 Nonfiction Touchstone Simon & Schuster, Inc. The bestselling, definitive study of African Am...
Invisible Generals: Rediscovering Family Legacy, and a Quest to Honor America’s First Black Generals
Invisible Generals: Rediscovering Family Legacy, and a Quest to Honor America’s First Black Generals Doug Melville 9781668005132 Nonfiction Atria / Black Privilege Publishing Simon & Schuster, Inc. Th...
Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code
Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code Ruha Benjamin 9781509526406 Nonfiction Polity Press Polity Press Race After Technology is a brilliant, beautifully argued, engagingly wri...
Miami Beat III: Illusions
Miami Beat III: Illusions Danielle Bayard Jackson 9781732308763 Fiction RCS Publishing RCS Publishing Mirror, mirror on the wall… someone’s shooting star is bound to fall. Will one go down, or will th...
Benjamin Banneker: Genius of Early America
Benjamin Banneker: Genius of Early America Lillie Patterson 9780687029006 Nonfiction Abingdon Press Abingdon Press True, young Benjamin’s "eyes fairly danced with excitement," but it’s conta...
Radiance Of Tomorrow
Radiance Of Tomorrow Ishmael Beah 9780374246020 Fiction Sarah Crichton Books Sarah Crichton Books A haunting, beautiful first novel by the bestselling author of A Long Way GoneWhen Ishmael Beah’s A Lo...
Scorpions (Anniversary)
Scorpions (Anniversary) Walter Dean Myers 9780064406239 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins Now with extra material to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Scorpions!Everyone is getting on Jamal’ss case. The k...
The Moon Ring
The Moon Ring Randy DuBurke 9781452126777 Fiction Chronicle Books Chronicle Books In the light of a blue moon, the second full moon in a month, Maxine discovers something amazing in the grass: a magic...
Soft
Soft T. Styles, J.M. Benjamin, Boston George, Danielle Santiago, and Caroline Mcgill 9781601624635 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. New York Times bestselling authors Ashley and JaQuavi...
Lincoln and the Negro
Lincoln and the Negro Benjamin Quarles 9780306804472 Nonfiction Da Capo Press Perseus Books Group First published in 1962, Lincoln and the Negro was the first book to examine in detail how Lincoln fac...
Reconsidering The Souls Of Black Folk: Thoughts On The Groundbreaking Classic Work Of W.e.b. Dubois
Reconsidering The Souls Of Black Folk: Thoughts On The Groundbreaking Classic Work Of W.e.b. Dubois Stanley Crouch and Playtehll Benjamin 9780762413492 Nonfiction Running Press Hachette Book Group Sta...
Talk to Me: Lessons from a Family Forged by History
Talk to Me: Lessons from a Family Forged by History Rich Benjamin 9780593317396 Nonfiction Pantheon Books Penguin Random House A piercingly powerful memoir, a grandson’s account of the coup that ended...
Negro in the American Revolution (Revised)
Negro in the American Revolution (Revised) Benjamin Quarles 9780807846032 Nonfiction Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Pre...
The Negro in the Civil War
The Negro in the Civil War Benjamin Quarles 9780306803505 Nonfiction Da Capo Press Perseus Books Group "The Civil War was a revolution in many ways," writes Benjamin Quarles in this renowned...
Nellie Y. McKay
Nellie Y. McKay 0000000081108566 Nellie Y. McKay, an influential figure in American literature, co-edited the Norton Anthology of African American Literature. Her work highlighted the scholarly study...
Dear Benjamin Banneker
Dear Benjamin Banneker Andrea Davis Pinkney 9780152004170 Nonfiction Gulliver Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Throughout his life Banneker was troubled that all blacks were not free. And so, in 1791, ...
Al Saadiq Banks, Mark Anthony, and Crystal Lacey Winslow, Isadore Johnson, Jm Benjamin
Al Saadiq Banks, Mark Anthony, and Crystal Lacey Winslow, Isadore Johnson, Jm Benjamin MULTIPLE
T. Styles, J.M. Benjamin, Boston George, Danielle Santiago, and Caroline Mcgill
T. Styles, J.M. Benjamin, Boston George, Danielle Santiago, and Caroline Mcgill MULTIPLE
Black Abolitionists (Revised)
Black Abolitionists (Revised) Benjamin Quarles 9780306804250 Nonfiction Da Capo Press Perseus Books Group While much is known about the white men and women who were involved in the anti-slavery moveme...
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass Benjamin Quarles 9781574782035 Nonfiction The Woodson Series Black Classic Press “No study of the Garrison school of reformers, Liberty party abolitionism, the technique of anti-sla...
J.M. Benjamin author of Ride or Die Chick Series
J.M. Benjamin author of Ride or Die Chick Series Author Interviews Buy J.M.'s Books: https://aalbc.it/jmbooks J.M. Benjamin talks about his film project
Author J.M. Benjamin
Author J.M. Benjamin Author Interviews For more information visit https://aalbc.it/benjaminjm Author J.M. Benjamin talks about his work at the National Black Book Festival in Houston TX May 22nd 20...
Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times
Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times Robin D. G. Kelley 9780674046245 Nonfiction Harvard University Press Harvard University Press In Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, pianis...
My Brother
My Brother Kam Williams my_bro3.jpg Film Review Big Brother Cares for Mentally-Challenged Sibling in Moving Melodrama My Brother Click to order via Amazon THEATRICAL RELEASE Mar 16, 2007 Li...
IC3: The Penguin Book of New Black Writing in Britain
IC3: The Penguin Book of New Black Writing in Britain Courttia Newland and Kadija Sesay 9780140287332 Fiction Peter Pauper Press Peter Pauper Press In this landmark collection, 100 British writers of ...
With Faith in God and Heart and Mind: A History of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
With Faith in God and Heart and Mind: A History of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Maurice J. Hobson, Eddie R. Cole, Jim C. Harper II, and Derrick P. Alridge 9781469673196 Nonfiction University of North Caro...
Grandpa! Tell Us a Story Drinking from Ancient Wells the Story of the Game Black People Play/Trilogy Book One: The Game’s Soul
Grandpa! Tell Us a Story Drinking from Ancient Wells the Story of the Game Black People Play/Trilogy Book One: The Game’s Soul Orchester Benjamin 9780977342112 Fiction SoulViewWorld SoulViewWorld OLD ...
Let This Voice Be Heard: Anthony Benezet, Father of Atlantic Abolitionism
Let This Voice Be Heard: Anthony Benezet, Father of Atlantic Abolitionism Maurice Jackson 9780812221268 Nonfiction University of Pennsylvania Press University of Pennsylvania Press Anthony Benezet (17...
Saving Our Daughters: From A Man’s Point Of View Vol. 2
Saving Our Daughters: From A Man’s Point Of View Vol. 2 Curtis Benjamin 9780615292649 Nonfiction ICTBS Publishing ICTBS Publishing To Whom It May Concern: Saving Our Daughters Volume 2 is back and ha...
Watch Out for the Big Girls 3
Watch Out for the Big Girls 3 J.M. Benjamin 9781622864904 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. In Las Vegas, Nevada, also known as Sin City, anything goes. This is why the Double Gs have ch...
Memoirs of an Accidental Hustler
Memoirs of an Accidental Hustler J.M. Benjamin 9781622864737 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. A Brownstone in the Bed-Sty area of Brooklyn New York, traded in for a housing projects in ...
Memoirs Of An Accidental Hustler
Memoirs Of An Accidental Hustler J.M. Benjamin 9780982944219 Nonfiction A New Quality Publishing A New Quality Publishing A Brownstone in the Bed-Sty area of Brooklyn New York, traded in for a housing...
Ben Carson
Ben Carson 0000000110700201 Dr. Benjamin Carson, once a child from a poor, single-parent home, overcame challenges to fulfill his dream of becoming a physician. Now, he's a renowned pediatric neurosu...
Richard B. Moore
Richard B. Moore 0000000082432341 Moore was an early advocate for the use of “African American” as opposed to “Negro” or “Black.” Richard Benjamin Moore was an infl...
Trinity
Trinity Zelda Lockhart 9780063160965 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins The Hurston-Wright Award Finalist makes her long-awaited return with this electrifying saga—as moving and indelible as The Twelve Tri...
Trinity
Trinity Zelda Lockhart 9780063160958 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins The Hurston-Wright Award Finalist makes her long-awaited return with this electrifying saga—as moving and indelible as The Twelve Tri...
Heaven & Earth
Heaven & Earth J.M. Benjamin 9780981775654 Fiction A New Quality Publishing A New Quality Publishing The Columbians had Pablo Escobar… The Cubans had Scarface…The Italians had John Gotti…And the Broth...
Ben Jealous
Ben Jealous 0000000417015073 Benjamin Todd Jealous is a notable American civil rights leader and social impact investor. He was the youngest-ever national leader of the NAACP (2008-2013) and ran for ...
Hair Like Obama’s, Hands Like Lebron’s: A Picture Book
Hair Like Obama’s, Hands Like Lebron’s: A Picture Book Carole Boston Weatherford 9781419771484 Fiction Abrams Appleseed Abrams From Colin Kaepernick to Martin Luther King, Jr. to Benjamin Crump, Hair ...
My Manz And ’Em
My Manz And ’Em J.M. Benjamin 9780979199004 Fiction Real Edutainment Publishing L.L.C. Real Edutainment Publishing L.L.C. Growing up in the West Second street housing projects, in Plainfield, New Jers...
Ride Or Die Chick
Ride Or Die Chick J.M. Benjamin 9780739494110 Fiction Flowers in Bloom Publishing Flowers in Bloom Publishing Treacherous Freeman was never given a fair chance in life from the day he was born. Never ...
Menace II Society
Menace II Society Al Saadiq Banks, Mark Anthony, and Crystal Lacey Winslow, Isadore Johnson, Jm Benjamin 9780971702172 Fiction Melodrama Publishing Melodrama Publishing Menace II Society is a gritty w...
Ezra Jack Keats
Ezra Jack Keats 0000000370477827 Ezra Jack Keats (1916-1983) was a pioneering children's book author and illustrator known for introducing multiculturalism into mainstream American literature. Despit...
Moth to a Flame: Tenth Anniversary Edition
Moth to a Flame: Tenth Anniversary Edition Ashley Antoinette 9781645560555 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. In the little city of Flint, MI, the good die young and the people left stand...
Captivating Technology: Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life
Captivating Technology: Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life Ruha Benjamin 9781478003816 Nonfiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books The con...