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Appalachian Elegy: Poetry And Place (Kentucky Voices)

by bell hooks

Appalachian Elegy: Poetry And Place (Kentucky Voices) bell hooks 9780813136691 Poetry University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky Author, activist, feminist, teacher, and artist bell hoo...

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Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby

by Crystal Hubbard

Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby Crystal Hubbard 9781600608919 Nonfiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books The story of Jimmy Winkfield, one of horse racing’s all-time great jockeys and the last A...

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The Blue Grass Cook Book

by Minnie Fox

The Blue Grass Cook Book Minnie Fox 9780813123813 Nonfiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky African American cooks were not strangers in the kitchens of the Old South, but w...

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She Remembered It All

by Jayne Moore Waldrop

She Remembered It All Jayne Moore Waldrop 9781945049477 Nonfiction Shadelandhouse Modern Press Shadelandhouse Modern Press “When Helen LaFrance picked up a paintbrush, her thoughts took flight, soarin...

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Perfect Black

by Crystal Wilkinson

Perfect Black Crystal Wilkinson 9780813151151 Poetry University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky Perfect Black is the long-awaited first poetry volume from the acclaimed Affrilachian nov...

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Blackberries, Blackberries

by Crystal Wilkinson

Blackberries, Blackberries Crystal Wilkinson 9780813169583 Fiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky Infused with humor, sadness and honesty, this provocative and haunting work...

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Miles of Style: Eunice W. Johnson and the Ebony Fashion Fair

by Lisa D. Brathwaite

Miles of Style: Eunice W. Johnson and the Ebony Fashion Fair Lisa D. Brathwaite 9781620143124 Nonfiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books A chic biography about Eunice W. Johnson who brought elegant an...

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Behold the Dreamers: A Novel

by Imbolo Mbue

Behold the Dreamers: A Novel Imbolo Mbue 9780812998481 Fiction Knopf Penguin Random House Imbolo Mbue’s The Longings of Jende Jonga one of two books to earn $1 Million+ advances at the Frankfurt Book ...

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Homegoing: A Novel

by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing: A Novel Yaa Gyasi 9781101947135 Fiction Random House Penguin Random House Yaa Gyasi’s London Book Fair 2015: In Pre-Fair Deals, Debut Sells to Knopf for Rumored 7 Figures A riveting, kal...

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Heartwood (Expanded)

by Nikky Finney

Heartwood (Expanded) Nikky Finney 9780813151076 Fiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky When Trina Sims and Jenny Bryan first meet, they don’t relate well to each other. Jenn...

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Night at the Fair

by Donald Crews

Night at the Fair Donald Crews 9780688114831 Fiction Greenwillow Books HarperCollins Step right up! Crews "(Freight Train)" gives young readers an open-ended ticket to the glittery goings-on after dar...

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Heartwood (New Books For New Readers)

by Nikky Finney

Heartwood (New Books For New Readers) Nikky Finney 9780813109107 Fiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky " Deep in the center of every tree, you’ll find the heartwood. The ch...

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Water Street

by Crystal Wilkinson

Water Street Crystal Wilkinson 9780813169101 Fiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky Featuring a new foreword, by Jacinda Townsend and a new afterword which illuminate Wilkin...

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This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer

by Kay Mills

This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer Kay Mills 9780813191829 Nonfiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky With a Foreword by Marion Wright Edelman The awa...

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We Deserve to Heal: Black Women on the Perils and Promises of Friendship with White Women

by Patrice Gopo

We Deserve to Heal: Black Women on the Perils and Promises of Friendship with White Women Patrice Gopo 9781985903494 Nonfiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky “We tell these...

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Belonging: A Culture of Place

by bell hooks

Belonging: A Culture of Place bell hooks 9780415968164 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge What does it mean to call a place home? Who is allowed to become a member of a community? When can we say that we ...

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Drinking from Graveyard Wells: Stories

by Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

Drinking from Graveyard Wells: Stories Yvette Lisa Ndlovu 9781985900639 Fiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky “Even in death, who has ownership over Black women’s bodies?” ...

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Mend: Poems

by Kwoya Fagin Maples

Mend: Poems Kwoya Fagin Maples 9780813176277 Poetry University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky The inventor of the speculum, J. Marion Sims, is celebrated as the "father of modern gynec...

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Insurrections: Stories

by Rion Amilcar Scott

Insurrections: Stories Rion Amilcar Scott 9780813168180 Fiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky A suicidal father looks to an older neighbor―and the Cookie Monster―for salvat...

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The Birds of Opulence

by Crystal Wilkinson

The Birds of Opulence Crystal Wilkinson 9780813166919 Fiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky From the critically acclaimed, award-winning author of Blackberries, Blackberrie...

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James and Esther Cooper Jackson: Love and Courage in the Black Freedom Movement

by Sara Rzeszutek

James and Esther Cooper Jackson: Love and Courage in the Black Freedom Movement Sara Rzeszutek 9780813166254 Nonfiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky James Jackson and Esth...

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Freedom River

by Doreen Rappaport

Freedom River Doreen Rappaport 9781423106340 Fiction Disney-Hyperion Disney Publishing Worldwide One thousand feet across the Ohio River lay Ripley, Ohio—and freedom. Before the Civil War, Kentucky wa...

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The Guyanese Wanderer: Stories (The Linda Bruckheimer Series in Kentucky Literature)

by Jan Carew

The Guyanese Wanderer: Stories (The Linda Bruckheimer Series in Kentucky Literature) Jan Carew 9781932511505 Fiction Sarabande Books Sarabande Books "This is a stunning collection. Mesmerizing. Carew’...

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Heroism in the New Black Poetry: Introductions and Interviews

by D. H. Melhem

Heroism in the New Black Poetry: Introductions and Interviews D. H. Melhem 9780813108070 Poetry University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky D.H. Melhem’s clear introductions and frank in...

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Fifth Sunday

by Rita Dove

Fifth Sunday Rita Dove 9780912759067 Poetry University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky stories by Pulitzer Prize poet

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Many Thousand Gone: An American Fable

by Ronald Fair

Many Thousand Gone: An American Fable Ronald Fair 9781598537635 Fiction Library of America Library of America Rediscover this gripping 1965 novel about race in America—set in a rural corner of Mississ...

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Hog Butcher

by Ronald Fair

Hog Butcher Ronald Fair 9780810129887 Fiction Northwestern University Press Northwestern University Press It’s summer on the South Side of Chicago, and ten-year-old boys Earl and Wilford are frequentl...

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The Weather and Women Treat Me Fair: Stories

by Percival Everett

The Weather and Women Treat Me Fair: Stories Percival Everett 9780874830132 Fiction August House Publishers August House Publishers The Weather and Women Treat Me Fair is a collection of short stories...

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World of Nothing: Two Novellas

by Ronald Fair

World of Nothing: Two Novellas Ronald Fair 9781299883673 Fiction Harper & Row HarperCollins Fair’s third major work of fiction, World of Nothing (1970), is a pair of novellas. “Jerome,” his most exper...

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Izzy Newton and the S.M.A.R.T. Squad: Newton’s Flaw (Book 2)

by Valerie Tripp

Izzy Newton and the S.M.A.R.T. Squad: Newton’s Flaw (Book 2) Valerie Tripp 9781426371530 Fiction Under the Stars National Geographic Books When middle-school mishaps happen, five friends form the S.M....

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Whispers From Mother Earth; Celebrate the Skin You’re In

by Maryam Khalifah

Whispers From Mother Earth; Celebrate the Skin You’re In Maryam Khalifah 9781963981049 Fiction Fair Share Publishing Fair Share Publishing Whispers From Mother Earth; Celebrate the Skin You’re In feat...

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Our Time Is Now

by Stacey Abrams aka Selena Montgomery

Our Time Is Now Stacey Abrams aka Selena Montgomery 9781250257703 Nonfiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America “This is a nar...

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Fair Oaks

by Frank Yerby

Fair Oaks Frank Yerby 9780440124559 Fiction Dell Publishing Penguin Random House Book by Yerby, Frank

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Downfall of the Civil Rights Department (CRD): A Survivor’s Guide, When Someone is not Playing Fair

by Carol Denise Mitchell

Downfall of the Civil Rights Department (CRD): A Survivor’s Guide, When Someone is not Playing Fair Carol Denise Mitchell 9798252278711 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published #1 N...

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St. Pierre Boyz 2: All is Fair in Love and War (Volume 2)

by Mz. Lady P and Mesha Mesh

St. Pierre Boyz 2: All is Fair in Love and War (Volume 2) Mz. Lady P and Mesha Mesh 9781542554442 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Completely fed up with all things St. Pierre, the women a...

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We Can’t Breathe

by Ronald Fair

We Can’t Breathe Ronald Fair 9780060112165 Fiction Harper & Row HarperCollins An autobiographical account of how Ernie and his friends struggle to grow up and attain manhood and self respect in the Ch...

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Dream a Dress, Dream a Poem: Dressmaker and Poet, Myra Viola Wilds (a Picture Book)

by Nancy Johnson James

Dream a Dress, Dream a Poem: Dressmaker and Poet, Myra Viola Wilds (a Picture Book) Nancy Johnson James 9781951836535 Nonfiction Abrams Books for Young Readers Abrams A poetic picture book biography a...

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Been There Prayed That: New Day Divas Series Book Two

by E. N. Joy

Been There Prayed That: New Day Divas Series Book Two E. N. Joy 9781601627490 Fiction Urban Christian Kensington Publishing Corp. Mother Doreen has left New Day Temple of Faith in Malvonia, Ohio and m...

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Wimbey’s Corner

by David Covin

Wimbey’s Corner David Covin 9780984435036 Fiction Path Press Path Press Wimbey’s Corner is a novel centered in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois during the early 1940s. Most of its characters reside in W...

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But Where’s Home?: A Novella and Stories

by Toni Ann Johnson

But Where’s Home?: A Novella and Stories Toni Ann Johnson 9781967165032 Fiction Screen Door Press University Press of Kentucky It’s 1963 in the small town of Monroe, New York. The Arringtons, a ...

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The Unicorn Woman

by Gayl Jones

The Unicorn Woman Gayl Jones 9780807030035 Fiction Beacon Press Beacon Press Marking a dramatic new direction for Jones, a riveting tale set in the Post WWII South, narrated by a Black soldier who r...

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Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership

by Brea Baker

Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership Brea Baker 9780593447376 Nonfiction One World Penguin Random House Why is less than 1% of rural land in the U...

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Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks

by Crystal Wilkinson

Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks Crystal Wilkinson 9780593236512 Nonfiction Clarkson Potter Penguin Random House A lyrical culinary j...

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This Close to Okay

by Leesa Cross-Smith

This Close to Okay Leesa Cross-Smith 9781538715376 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group From the award-winning writer Roxane Gay calls “a consummate storyteller” comes a cathartic nove...

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Becoming Muhammad Ali

by James Patterson and Kwame Alexander

Becoming Muhammad Ali James Patterson and Kwame Alexander 9780316498166 Nonfiction JIMMY Patterson Books Hachette Book Group From two heavy-hitters in children’s literature comes a biographical novel ...

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This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope

by Shayla Lawson

This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope Shayla Lawson 9780062890597 Nonfiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins A National Book Critics Circle Finalist in Autobiography * Finalist...

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Great Escapes: Journey to Freedom, 1838

by Sherri Winston

Great Escapes: Journey to Freedom, 1838 Sherri Winston 9780062860392 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Are you ready for some of the most exciting, death-defying escape stories ever told? Perfect fo...

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So We Can Glow: Stories

by Leesa Cross-Smith

So We Can Glow: Stories Leesa Cross-Smith 9781538715338 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group A lush, glittering short story collection exploring female obsession and desire by an award...

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Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America

by W. Caleb McDaniel

Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America W. Caleb McDaniel 9780190846992 Nonfiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press The unforgettable saga of one ensl...

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A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland

by Damaris B. Hill

A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland Damaris B. Hill 9781635572612 Nonfiction Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Publishing...

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The Birth of a Movement: How Birth of a Nation Ignited the Battle for Civil Rights

by Dick Lehr

The Birth of a Movement: How Birth of a Nation Ignited the Battle for Civil Rights Dick Lehr 9781610398237 Nonfiction PublicAffairs Hachette Book Group In 1915, two men-one a journalist agitator, the ...

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Saint Monkey: A Novel

by Jacinda Townsend

Saint Monkey: A Novel Jacinda Townsend 9780393350821 Fiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. "[A] compelling debut…Townsend’s writing [is] full of fresh turns of phrase and keen in...

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B. Smith Cooks Southern-Style

by B. Smith

B. Smith Cooks Southern-Style B. Smith 9781451671971 Nonfiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. Barbara Smith, the famed fashion model who was the first African American to appear on the ...

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Uncle Tom’s Story of His Life: An Autobiography of the Reverend Josiah Henson

by Josiah Henson

Uncle Tom’s Story of His Life: An Autobiography of the Reverend Josiah Henson Josiah Henson 9780807869611 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press This 1876 ver...

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B. Smith Cooks Southern-Style

by B. Smith

B. Smith Cooks Southern-Style B. Smith 9781416553540 Nonfiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. Barbara Smith, the famed fashion model who was the first African American to appear on the ...

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Let Me Live

by Angelo Herndon

Let Me Live Angelo Herndon 9780472031993 Nonfiction University of Michigan Press University of Michigan Press  Let Me Live tells the remarkable story of Angelo Herndon, a coal miner who worked as a la...

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The Mercy Seat

by Rilla Askew

The Mercy Seat Rilla Askew 9780140265156 Fiction Penguin Books Penguin Random House Few first novels garner the kind of powerful praise awarded this epic story that takes place on the dusty, remorsele...

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Belonging to the Air: A Novel

by Avery Irons

Belonging to the Air: A Novel Avery Irons 9781967165001 Fiction Screen Door Press University Press of Kentucky Honest "Bird" Bennett is a young Black girl with a hunger to learn what lies beyond the w...

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The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir

by Martha S. Jones

The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir Martha S. Jones 9781541601000 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books An “intimate and searching” (Natasha Trethewey, New York Times–bestselling author of ...

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Load in Nine Times: Poems

by Frank X. Walker

Load in Nine Times: Poems Frank X. Walker 9781324094937 Poetry Liveright Publishing Corporation W. W. Norton & Company A stirring and historically substantive tribute to literal freedom fighters that ...

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Mama Said

by Kristen Gentry

Mama Said Kristen Gentry 9781952271984 Fiction West Virginia University Press West Virginia University Press The linked stories in Mama Said are set in Louisville, Kentucky, a city with a rich history...

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Untamed Hearts

by Yahrah St. John

Untamed Hearts Yahrah St. John 9781648392313 Fiction Oliver-Heber Books Oliver-Heber Books An untamed heart… Rylee Hart has always been unconventional, choosing veterinarian medicine over the traditio...

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Mother Country

by Jacinda Townsend

Mother Country Jacinda Townsend 9781644450871 Fiction Graywolf Press Graywolf Press Saddled with student loans, medical debt, and the sudden news of her infertility after a major car accident, Shannon...

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Day the Klan Came to Town

by Bill Campbell

Day the Klan Came to Town Bill Campbell 9781629638720 Fiction PM Press PM Press The year is 1923. The Ku Klux Klan is at the height of its power in the US as membership swells into the millions and th...

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Gone Home: Race and Roots through Appalachia

by Karida L. Brown

Gone Home: Race and Roots through Appalachia Karida L. Brown 9781469666068 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press Since the 2016 presidential election, Americ...

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Coping with Stress and Building Leadership: One Man’s Journey

by Melvin Mahone

Coping with Stress and Building Leadership: One Man’s Journey Melvin Mahone 9781950543069 Nonfiction Legaia Books Legaia Books Dr. Melvin Mahone is a full-time Assistant Sociology Professor, at Paine ...

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Lincoln’s Paramour

by Devin K. Asante

Lincoln’s Paramour Devin K. Asante 9781790485970 Fiction Independently Published Independently Published Lincoln’s Paramour reimagines one of America’s most iconic figures through a story of forbidden...

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No Small Potatoes: Junius G. Groves and His Kingdom in Kansas

by Tonya Bolden

No Small Potatoes: Junius G. Groves and His Kingdom in Kansas Tonya Bolden 9780385752763 Nonfiction Knopf Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Discover the incredible true story of how one of ...

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House Repairs

by Angela Jackson-Brown

House Repairs Angela Jackson-Brown 9780942544473 Poetry Negative Capability Press Negative Capability Press “I have often said that good poetry makes you think or feel deeply; great poetry makes you d...

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Dread Nation

by Justina Ireland

Dread Nation Justina Ireland 9780062570604 Fiction Balzer + Bray HarperCollins At once provocative, terrifying, and darkly subversive, Dread Nation is Justina Ireland’s stunning vision of an America b...

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Every Kiss a War

by Leesa Cross-Smith

Every Kiss a War Leesa Cross-Smith B00MU9YR8U Fiction Mojave River Press Mojave River Press The twenty-seven stories in Leesa Cross-Smith’s debut short story collection Every Kiss a War are set to the...

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I Write On Walls Because I Never Got A Happy Meal

by Brandon Harrison

I Write On Walls Because I Never Got A Happy Meal Brandon Harrison 9780998427065 Poetry 310 Brown Street 310 Brown Street “I Write on Walls Because I Never Got a Happy Meal” is the first full length c...

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The Liquid Plain (TCG Edition)

by Naomi Wallace

The Liquid Plain (TCG Edition) Naomi Wallace 9781559365147 Fiction Theatre Communications Group Theatre Communications Group “American theater needs more plays like Naomi Wallace’s The Liquid Plain—by...

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Counternarratives

by John Keene

Counternarratives John Keene 9780811224345 Fiction New Directions Publishing New Directions Publishing Conjuring slavery and witchcraft, and with bewitching powers all its own, Counternarratives conti...

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Drinking from a Bitter Cup

by Angela Jackson-Brown

Drinking from a Bitter Cup Angela Jackson-Brown 9781937178420 Fiction WiDo Publishing WiDo Publishing “1978. The year I turned ten and the year my mama killed herself. She was thirty-five, and dying i...

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The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities

by Will Allen

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...

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Betrayal: How Black Intellectuals Have Abandoned the Ideals of the Civil Rights Era

by Houston Baker Jr.

Betrayal: How Black Intellectuals Have Abandoned the Ideals of the Civil Rights Era Houston Baker Jr. 9780231139656 Nonfiction Columbia University Press Columbia University Press Houston A. Baker Jr. ...

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Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete

by William C. Rhoden

Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete William C. Rhoden 9780609601204 Nonfiction Crown Penguin Random House From Jackie Robinson to Muhammad Ali and Arthur A...

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Beloved

by Toni Morrison

Beloved Toni Morrison 9781400033416 Fiction Vintage Books Penguin Random House Staring unflinchingly into the abyss of slavery, this spellbinding novel transforms history into a story as powerful as E...

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The Night Before Thirty: A Novel (Strivers Row)

by Tajuana “TJ” Butler

The Night Before Thirty: A Novel (Strivers Row) Tajuana “TJ” Butler 9781400060207 Fiction Villard Villard New, from the number one bestselling author of Hand-me-down Heartache and Sorority Sisters, a ...

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Where We Stand: Class Matters

by bell hooks

Where We Stand: Class Matters bell hooks 9780415929134 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge Drawing on both her roots in Kentucky and her adventures with Manhattan Coop boards, Where We Stand is a successfu...

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Rising Troublemaker

by Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Rising Troublemaker Luvvie Ajayi Jones 9780593526033 Nonfiction Philomel Books Penguin Random House In this young readers edition of her New York Times bestseller Professional Troublemaker, Luvvie Aja...

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Honey and Spice: A Reese’s Book Club Pick

by Bolu Babalola

Honey and Spice: A Reese’s Book Club Pick Bolu Babalola 9780063141483 Fiction William Morrow & Company HarperCollins “Sexy, messy and wry, Honey and Spice more than delivers.” — New York Times Book Re...

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Trouble Next Door: The Carver Chronicles, Book Four

by Karen English

Trouble Next Door: The Carver Chronicles, Book Four Karen English 9780544801271 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins In the fourth book in the Carver Chronicles series, third grader Calvin is dealing w...

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Race, Crime, And The Law

by Randall Kennedy

Race, Crime, And The Law Randall Kennedy 9780375701849 Fiction Vintage Penguin Random House Winner of the 1998 Robert F. Kennedy Book Award Grand Prize"An original, wise and courageous work that moves...

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Bright Lights and Summer Nights

by Shauntay Grant

Bright Lights and Summer Nights Shauntay Grant 9781774883662 Fiction Tundra Books (NY) Penguin Random House Three Starred Reviews! Take a luminous bedtime journey through the summery dreamworld of a r...

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Prince Icon

by Steve Parke

Prince Icon Steve Parke 9781788841818 Nonfiction ACC Art Books ACC Art Books A sumptuous and luxuriously produced compilation of photographs of legendary singer-songwriter Prince, with portraits, albu...

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Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys

by Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys

Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys 9781838668693 Nonfiction Phaidon Press Phaidon Press ‘An encyclopedic necessity for anyone interested in...

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Maame: A Today Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick

by Jessica George

Maame: A Today Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick Jessica George 9781250282521 Fiction St. Martin’s Press Macmillan Publishers AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! - A Today Show #ReadWithJenna Book...

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Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote

by Traci N. Todd

Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote Traci N. Todd 9780063139770 Nonfiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Stacey Abrams, politician and Nobel peace prize nominee, is brought to life in this poetic pictur...

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Let Us Descend (paperback)

by Jesmyn Ward

Let Us Descend (paperback) Jesmyn Ward 9781982104504 Fiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. Oprah’s Book Club Pick - Instant New York Times Bestseller - Named one of the best books of 20...

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Ida B. Wells Marches for the Vote

by Dinah Johnson

Ida B. Wells Marches for the Vote Dinah Johnson 9780316322478 Nonfiction Christy Ottaviano Books Hachette Book Group A stunning picture book biography about the early life of Ida B. Wells, her incredi...

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The Rise 1968: (Exploring Civil Rights)

by Jay Leslie

The Rise 1968: (Exploring Civil Rights) Jay Leslie 9781338837575 Nonfiction Franklin Watts Hachette Book Group Learn about the key events of the civil rights movement in the latest installment of this...

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Little Black Girl: Oh, the Things You Can Do!

by Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Little Black Girl: Oh, the Things You Can Do! Kirby Howell-Baptiste 9780593406236 Fiction Nancy Paulsen Books Penguin Random House An empowering and joyous picture book by actress Kirby Howell-Baptist...

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Oh, the Things We’re For!

by Innosanto Nagara

Oh, the Things We’re For! Innosanto Nagara 9781644210147 Fiction Triangle Square Seven Stories Press A new book by the author of A is for Activist is a rhyming, boldly illustrated vision of a better w...

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Kamala and Maya’s Big Idea

by Meena Harris

Kamala and Maya’s Big Idea Meena Harris 9780062937407 Fiction Balzer & Bray/Harperteen HarperCollins INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY FROM THE CHILDHOOD OF VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT KAMALA HARRIS!A beautiful, empo...

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To Close the “Shitholes” Africa Must Change

by Osei Badu-Nkansah

To Close the “Shitholes” Africa Must Change Osei Badu-Nkansah 9781646104819 Nonfiction Dorrance Publishing Dorrance Publishing When the "SHITHOLE" incidence showed up, many of us with African roots li...

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There’s No Pace Like My Own Home

by Florenza Denise Lee

There’s No Pace Like My Own Home Florenza Denise Lee 9781941328187 Fiction Words to Ponder Publishing Company Words to Ponder Publishing Company Life isn’t fair. We learn this as early as kindergarten...

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Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest

by Hanif Abdurraqib

Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest Hanif Abdurraqib 9781477316481 Nonfiction University of Texas Press University of Texas Press A New York Times Best Seller A February IndieNext Pick...

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Don’t Tell the Milkman If You Don’t Want Him To Tell The World: How To recognize and Stop Relational Aggression

by Johanna Sparrow

Don’t Tell the Milkman If You Don’t Want Him To Tell The World: How To recognize and Stop Relational Aggression Johanna Sparrow 9781499383096 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC People wil...

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