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Marcus Dewan Williams
Marcus Dewan Williams NONE Marcus Dewan Williams, more than just the owner of Nubian Books bookstore, is an active advocate for African and African-American culture and education. As a publisher and ...
Nubian Bookstore Presents Color My Sport Book For Boys
Nubian Bookstore Presents Color My Sport Book For Boys Marcus Dewan Williams 9780578785509 Fiction Nubian Bookstore Nubian Bookstore The Nubian Bookstore Presents Color My Sport Book for Boys. Written...
Nubian Bookstore Presents Color My Occupation Book For Boys
Nubian Bookstore Presents Color My Occupation Book For Boys Marcus Dewan Williams 9798218185251 Nonfiction Nubian Bookstore Nubian Bookstore Nubian Bookstore Presents Color My Occupation Book For Boys...
Nubian Bookstore Presents All The Things We Can Be For Girls: Coloring & Activity Book
Nubian Bookstore Presents All The Things We Can Be For Girls: Coloring & Activity Book Marcus Dewan Williams 9798727556214 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published All The Things We ...
Nubian Bookstore Presents All The Things We Can Be For Boys: Coloring & Activity Book
Nubian Bookstore Presents All The Things We Can Be For Boys: Coloring & Activity Book Marcus Dewan Williams 9798727707265 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published In this coloring bo...
Nubian Bookstore Presents Color My Sport Book For Girls
Nubian Bookstore Presents Color My Sport Book For Girls Marcus Dewan Williams 9780578863894 Fiction Nubian Bookstore Nubian Bookstore Nubian Bookstore Presents Color My Sport Book for Girls is packed ...
Nubian Bookstore Presents When I Grow Up I Want To Own …: Volume 2
Nubian Bookstore Presents When I Grow Up I Want To Own …: Volume 2 Marcus Dewan Williams 9780578856490 Nonfiction Nubian Bookstore Nubian Bookstore When I Grow Up I Want To Own … Volume 2 was created ...
Nubian Bookstore Presents When I Grow Up I Want To Own …
Nubian Bookstore Presents When I Grow Up I Want To Own … Marcus Dewan Williams 9780578825359 Fiction Nubian Bookstore Nubian Bookstore When I Grow Up I Want To Own was created to help children envisio...
Nubian Bookstore Presents The ABC Book Volume II
Nubian Bookstore Presents The ABC Book Volume II Marcus Dewan Williams 9781734418767 Nonfiction Tgosketch Illustration Tgosketch Illustration Nubian Bookstore Presents The ABC Book Volume II is a chil...
Nubian Bookstore Presents The ABC Book
Nubian Bookstore Presents The ABC Book Marcus Dewan Williams 9780578689487 Nonfiction Nubian Bookstore Nubian Bookstore Nubian Bookstore Presents the ABC Book is a children’s picture book that teaches...
See Marcus Grow
See Marcus Grow Marcus Bridgewater 9780593406076 Fiction Nancy Paulsen Books Penguin Random House Marcus Bridgewater, also known as the social media sensation Garden Marcus, shows kids the lessons he ...
Marcus Guillory
Marcus Guillory NONE Born in Louisiana, Marcus Guillory rose from humble beginnings to become a renowned screenwriter, author, musician, and producer. He initially pursued law before dedicating himse...
Marcus Mosiah Garvey
Marcus Mosiah Garvey 0000000121272214 “Up! You mighty race, you can accomplish what you will.” Marcus Mosiah Garvey was a prominent publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and advocate for Bl...
May a Divine Awaken
May a Divine Awaken Michael A. Tinsley 9798217087648 Fiction Storehouse Voices Penguin Random House In the first book of a heart-pounding new YA fantasy series, an orphaned teen is thrust into a divin...
Yes, Chef
Yes, Chef Marcus Samuelsson and Veronica Chambers 9780385342605 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House It begins with a simple ritual: Every Saturday afternoon, a boy who loves to cook walks to his gra...
Marcus Williams Owner of Nubian Books
Marcus Williams Owner of Nubian Books Book Spotlights Learn more about Marcus here: https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Marcus+Dewan+Williams
Marcus Books of San Francisco Evicted—Should We Care?
Marcus Books of San Francisco Evicted—Should We Care? Troy Johnson Article Back in the the summer of 2013, I joined the fight to help save Marcus Books. My motivation was not solely limited to savin...
The Porn Star Guide To Great Sex
The Porn Star Guide To Great Sex Mr. Marcus 9780312382391 Fiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers A provocative bedside guide to some of the most captivating sexual advice from pro-lover porn ...
Negro with a Hat
Negro with a Hat Thumper Book Review I’m not an average reader of biographies. I am now realizing the older I get, the more biographies and history books my reading palette finds attr...
Back to Green: Rediscovering a World of Delicious, Healthy Eating
Back to Green: Rediscovering a World of Delicious, Healthy Eating Marcus Samuelsson 9780593715222 Nonfiction Avery Penguin Random House Marcus Samuelsson, Award-Winning Chef, restaurateur, and cookboo...
A Method for Magic and Misfortune
A Method for Magic and Misfortune Craig Kofi Farmer 9781250900289 Fiction Roaring Brook Press Macmillan Publishers A boy discovers magic—along with a hidden darkness—in his town in this propulsive and...
Help Keep the Country's Oldest Black-owned Bookstore Open
Help Keep the Country's Oldest Black-owned Bookstore Open Troy Johnson Article Editor's Note (posted May 8th 2014): Marcus Books of San Francisco Evicted Sign the petition to help save the sto...
Marcus Mosiah Garvey and Tony Martin
Marcus Mosiah Garvey and Tony Martin MULTIPLE Marcus Mosiah Garvey, a prominent political leader, and Tony Martin, a distinguished historian, are renowned for their significant contributions in advoc...
Marcus Major
Marcus Major 0000000038042522 Marcus Major, born in Fort Bragg, followed a transient childhood due to his father's military career. He studied Literature and African-American Studies at Richard Stock...
E. Lynn Harris, Eric Jerome Dickey, Marcus Major, and Colin Channer
E. Lynn Harris, Eric Jerome Dickey, Marcus Major, and Colin Channer MULTIPLE "E. Lynn Harris, Eric Jerome Dickey, Marcus Major, and Colin Channer are renowned authors, each contributing unique voic...
Marcus Jackson
Marcus Jackson NONE Marcus Jackson, an accomplished poet from Toledo, Ohio, studied at the University of Toledo and NYU. His work has been published in prestigious journals like The New Yorker. Curre...
Marcus Mosiah Garvey
Marcus Mosiah Garvey Kam Williams Interview THE GLOBAL AFRICAN COMMUNITY HISTORY NOTES "UP! YOU MIGHTY RACE: A TRIBUTE TO MARCUS MOSIAH GARVEY (1887-1940)" BY RUNOKO RASHDI DEDICATED TO D...
An Interview with John A. Williams
An Interview with John A. Williams Dennis A. Williams Interview John A. Williams (right) and Dennis A. Williams Originally published in FORKROADS, A Journal of Ethnic-American Literature, Wint...
Justice for Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind
Justice for Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind Julius Garvey 9781506488721 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media AALBC’s founder, Troy Johnson, is a contributor to this anthology. Marcus G...
The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food
The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food Marcus Samuelsson 9780316480680 Nonfiction Voracious Hachette Book Group This groundbreaking new cookbook from chef, bestselling author, and TV star...
Marcus Books (Oakland, CA) an Excellent Bookstore
Marcus Books (Oakland, CA) an Excellent Bookstore Book Spotlights Marcus Books located in Oakland California (2nd location opening in San Francisco) is one of the nation's premier stores focused on Bl...
Marcus Off Duty: The Recipes I Cook at Home
Marcus Off Duty: The Recipes I Cook at Home Marcus Samuelsson 9780470940587 Nonfiction Rux Martin Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt The award-winning celebrity chef and New York Times best-selling autho...
The Soul of a New Cuisine: A Discovery of the Foods and Flavors of Africa
The Soul of a New Cuisine: A Discovery of the Foods and Flavors of Africa Marcus Samuelsson 9780764569111 Nonfiction Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Houghton Mifflin Harcourt "For as long as I can remember,...
Selected Writings And Speeches Of Marcus Garvey
Selected Writings And Speeches Of Marcus Garvey Marcus Mosiah Garvey 9780486437873 Fiction Dover Publications Dover Publications A controversial figure in the history of race relations around the worl...
The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey, Or, Africa for the Africans: Or, Africa for the Africans
The Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus Garvey, Or, Africa for the Africans: Or, Africa for the Africans Marcus Mosiah Garvey 9780912469249 Nonfiction The Majority Press Black Classic Press A Collectors...
Harold G. Marcus
Harold G. Marcus NONE Harold G. Marcus was a notable professor of History and African Studies at Michigan State University. He is renowned for his works on Ethiopian history and politics, including '...
Marcus Weber
Marcus Weber 0000000019794032 Marcus Weber, younger half-brother of NY Times bestselling author Carl Weber, is currently incarcerated as of 2022. Marcus Weber is the younger half-brother of New York ...
Amy Ashwood Garvey: Pan-Africanist, Feminist and Mrs. Marcus Garvey No. 1 Or, A Tale of Two Amies
Amy Ashwood Garvey: Pan-Africanist, Feminist and Mrs. Marcus Garvey No. 1 Or, A Tale of Two Amies Tony Martin 9780912469064 Nonfiction The Majority Press Black Classic Press Tony Martin, the distin...
Marcus Samuelsson
Marcus Samuelsson 0000000049972194 Marcus Samuelsson, celebrated chef known for appearances on Top Chef Masters and Iron Chef, earned a three-star review from The New York Times at a young age. He re...
Marcus Mabry
Marcus Mabry NONE Marcus Mabry is a veteran foreign correspondent and chief of correspondents for Newsweek. His award-winning work has been featured in numerous publications, and he is the author of ...
Blanche Richardson
Blanche Richardson NONE Blanche Richardson, a seasoned book editor and manager of Marcus Books, one of the oldest African American owned bookstores in the US, has contributed significantly to literat...
Marcus Anthony Hunter
Marcus Anthony Hunter 0000000379386059 Dr. Marcus Anthony Hunter, a sociology & African American studies professor at UCLA, coined #BlackLivesMatter, and led UCLA's African American Studies Departmen...
Marcus J. Moore
Marcus J. Moore NONE Marcus J. Moore is a music journalist, editor, curator, pundit, professor, and author. His work has appeared in The Atlantic, NPR, Pitchfork, TIME, TIDAL, GQ, The Washington Post...
Marcus Bridgewater
Marcus Bridgewater NONE Marcus Bridgewater, known on social media as Garden Marcus, is also the author of How to Grow: Nurture Your Garden, Nurture Yourself. Media outlets that have featured his wor...
Wendy Williams
Wendy Williams 0000000114422456 Wendy Williams, a New Jersey native and Northeastern University graduate, is a renowned radio personality and author. She has worked at notable stations like WQHT-FM a...
Wendy Williams - "The Wendy Williams Show" Interview
Wendy Williams - "The Wendy Williams Show" Interview Kam Williams Interview How You Doin'? Born in Asbury Park, New Jersey on July 18, 1964, Wendy Joan Williams burst onto the TV landscape ...
John A. Williams and Dennis A. Williams
John A. Williams and Dennis A. Williams MULTIPLE John A. Williams and Dennis A. Williams are acclaimed authors, known for their remarkable contribution to literature. Their insightful works have garn...
John A. Williams
John A. Williams 0000000081606231 “…arguably the finest African-American novelist of his generation.” John Alfred Williams (1925-2015), a renowned author and professor, had a distin...
The Poetical Works of Marcus Garvey
The Poetical Works of Marcus Garvey Tony Martin 9781574781953 Poetry Black Classic Press Black Classic Press Marcus Garvey was many things race leader, journalist, orator, and ideologist. He was also ...
Sign The Petition to Exonerate Marcus Garvey Before March 1st, 2022
Sign The Petition to Exonerate Marcus Garvey Before March 1st, 2022 Author Interviews On February 6th, 2022 virtual town hall was held, which included presentations from Dr. Julius Garvey, son of the ...
Marcus Makes a Movie
Marcus Makes a Movie Kevin Hart 9780593179147 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Stand-up comedian and Hollywood box-office hit Kevin Hart keeps the laughs coming in an illustr...
Race First: The Ideological and Organizational Struggles of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association
Race First: The Ideological and Organizational Struggles of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association Tony Martin 9781574781779 Nonfiction Black Classic Press Black Classic Press R...
The Red Rooster Cookbook: The Story of Food and Hustle in Harlem
The Red Rooster Cookbook: The Story of Food and Hustle in Harlem Marcus Samuelsson 9780544639775 Nonfiction Rux Martin Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Southern comfort food and multicultural recipes f...
Make It Messy: My Perfectly Imperfect Life
Make It Messy: My Perfectly Imperfect Life Marcus Samuelsson 9780385744003 Nonfiction Delacorte Press Penguin Random House In this inspirational autobiography, world-famous chef Marcus Samuelsson tell...
Garvey and Garveyism
Garvey and Garveyism Amy Jacques Garvey 9781574781168 Nonfiction Black Classic Press Black Classic Press Amy Jacques Garvey worked closely with her husband, Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr., throughout his c...
In Bed with Her Boss: Rich Man’s Fake Fiancee (Harlequin Bestselling Author)
In Bed with Her Boss: Rich Man’s Fake Fiancee (Harlequin Bestselling Author) Brenda Jackson and Catherine Mann 9780373180837 Fiction Harlequin Harlequin Enterprises Limited BUSINESS AFFAIRS Opal Lockh...
Maybe the Saddest Thing: Poems (National Poetry)
Maybe the Saddest Thing: Poems (National Poetry) Marcus Wicker 9780062191014 Poetry Harper Perennial HarperCollins “These are wide-ranging Whitmanesque poems self-aware meditations that rap and jazz t...
Practicing What You Preach
Practicing What You Preach Vanessa Davis Griggs 9780758232229 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. The wedding between Angela Gabriel and Brent Underwood promises to be the Birmingham event of t...
Negro With A Hat: The Rise And Fall Of Marcus Garvey
Negro With A Hat: The Rise And Fall Of Marcus Garvey Colin Grant 9780099501459 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House Definitive biography of Marcus Garvey from an exciting and talented new writer.At o...
Chess Rumble
Chess Rumble G. Neri 9781584302797 Fiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books Three movesis all it takesto change the outcomeof the game.In Marcus’s world, battles are fought everyday—on the street, at h...
Got to be Real: Four Original Love Stories
Got to be Real: Four Original Love Stories E. Lynn Harris, Eric Jerome Dickey, Marcus Major, and Colin Channer 9780451202239 Fiction NAL Trade NAL Trade Boldly sexy, raucously funny, and unfailingly...
Beyond Desire (Arabesque)
Beyond Desire (Arabesque) Gwynne Forster 9781583142011 Fiction Harlequin Kimani Harlequin Enterprises Limited Amanda Ross is thrilled when she is appointed junior high school principal in Caution Poin...
Message to the People: The Course of African Philosophy
Message to the People: The Course of African Philosophy Marcus Mosiah Garvey and Tony Martin 9780912469195 Nonfiction The Majority Press Black Classic Press In September 1937, three years before his ...
Marcus Kareem
Marcus Kareem NONE Marcus Kareem was born in Hip-Hop, and raised in Teaneck, NJ. He learned to write and music at early age, sitting on the floor sometimes of the record shop with a pencil and pad. ...
The Poetical Works of Marcus Garvey
The Poetical Works of Marcus Garvey Tony Martin 9780912469034 Nonfiction The Majority Press Black Classic Press Marcus Garvey was many things race leader, journalist, orator and ideologist. He was al...
Rupert Lewis
Rupert Lewis 0000000066437652 Rupert Lewis, Professor Emeritus at the University of the West Indies, has dedicated 50 years to educating on Marcus Garvey and the Garvey movement. Lewis has authored a...
Gotta Keep On Tryin'
Gotta Keep On Tryin' Idrissa Uqdah Book Review In the sequel to the novel, Tryin’ To Sleep In The Bed You Made, life-long friends Gayle Saunders and Patricia (Pat) Reid are together ...
Cry Me a River
Cry Me a River Thumper Book Review I have said it before, and most likely, I will say it again, but there is no drama like family drama. With Ernest Hill’s Cry Me a River, I got exactly that&...
Justice for Marcus Garvey
Justice for Marcus Garvey Robert Fleming Book Review Justice for Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind is a recently published collection of essays that highlights the achievements and aspirati...
Dear Chester, Dear John
Dear Chester, Dear John John A. Williams and Lori Williams 9780814333556 Nonfiction Wayne State University Press Wayne State University Press Chester Himes and John A. Williams met in 1961, as Himes w...
Keisha N Blain, Chad Williams, and Kidada E. Williams
Keisha N Blain, Chad Williams, and Kidada E. Williams MULTIPLE Keisha N Blain, Chad Williams, and Kidada E. Williams are renowned authors known for their impactful scholarly contributions in the doma...
Conversations with John A. Williams
Conversations with John A. Williams Jeffrey Allen Tucker and John A. Williams 9781496818171 Nonfiction University Press of Mississippi University Press of Mississippi One of the most prolific African ...
Eric Williams: The Myth and the Man
Eric Williams: The Myth and the Man Selwyn Ryan 9789766402075 Nonfiction University of the West Indies Press University of the West Indies Press Eric Williams: The Myth and the Man seeks to illuminate...
K. Reshay, Brandon Williams, and Derrick Williams
K. Reshay, Brandon Williams, and Derrick Williams MULTIPLE K. Reshay, Brandon Williams, and Derrick Williams are authors known for their compelling storytelling. Their work spans various genres, capt...
Eric Williams
Eric Williams 0000000108564781 Dr. Eric Eustace Williams was an accomplished scholar and influential political leader in Trinidad and Tobago. Born in 1911, he excelled academically, earning a Doctor ...
Eugene Williams, Sr.
Eugene Williams, Sr. MULTIPLE Dr. Eugene Williams, Sr. is a renowned educator, researcher, author, and administrator, known for his impactful test improvement program in Washington, D.C. Public Schoo...
Saul Williams
Saul Williams 0000000055187280 Saul Williams, hailed as the “Bob Marley of American poets” is a celebrated poet, actor, and spoken-word artist. Known for his vibrant and fearless writing, Williams ha...
Terrie Williams
Terrie Williams 0000000117447093 The Terrie Williams Agency, The Premiere Black-Owned PR Firm, is Closing Terrie M. Williams is a social worker by training. She is a public relations professional by ...
Vanessa L. Williams
Vanessa L. Williams 000000011462842X Vanessa Lynn Williams, born March 18, 1963, is a multi-talented actor, singer, fashion designer and author. She made history as the first African-American Miss Am...
The Last ’Darky’: Bert Williams, Black-on-Black Minstrelsy, and the African Diaspora (a John Hope Franklin Center Book)
The Last ’Darky’: Bert Williams, Black-on-Black Minstrelsy, and the African Diaspora (a John Hope Franklin Center Book) Louis Chude-Sokei 9780822336433 Fiction Duke University Press Books Duke Univers...
The Bodies Keep Coming: Dispatches from a Black Trauma Surgeon on Racism, Violence, and How We Heal
The Bodies Keep Coming: Dispatches from a Black Trauma Surgeon on Racism, Violence, and How We Heal Brian H. Williams 9781506483122 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media A tour de force that diagnoses...
George Washington Williams: A Biography
George Washington Williams: A Biography John Hope Franklin 9780822321644 Nonfiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books In George Washington Williams, John Hope Franklin reconstruc...
Eric Williams and Selwyn Reginald Cudjoe
Eric Williams and Selwyn Reginald Cudjoe MULTIPLE Eric E. Williams and Selwyn Reginald Cudjoe are renowned authors. Williams' life and work have been extensively studied by Selwyn Ryan in his book “E...
John A. Williams and Lori Williams
John A. Williams and Lori Williams MULTIPLE John A. Williams is a celebrated author, happily married to his wife Lori Isaac (neé) for 50 years. John A. Williams with his wife of 50 years Lori Isaac...
Chancellor Williams
Chancellor Williams NONE Dr. Chancellor James Williams (1898-1992) was a pivotal scholar in the study of Nile Valley Civilization. Born to former slaves, he became an acclaimed author, university pro...
Eugene Williams, Jr.
Eugene Williams, Jr. MULTIPLE Eugene Williams, Jr. is a versatile professional with experience as an educator, writer, motivational speaker, and actor. He's a former child actor, known for his role i...
Mary Williams
Mary Williams NONE Mary Williams, adopted daughter of Jane Fonda, worked with humanitarian organizations and founded the Lost Boys Foundation. She lived in various locations, including Africa and acr...
Patricia Williams
Patricia Williams NONE Patricia Williams, aka Ms. Pat, turned her life around after a troubled childhood and a stint as a drug dealer in Atlanta. Now a successful comedian, she lives in Indianapolis ...
Sunshine Smith-Williams
Sunshine Smith-Williams NONE Sunshine Smith-Williams, a Queens native, overcame a poverty-stricken upbringing through education, climbing the corporate ladder. After job loss in 2010, she bravely fou...
Dennis A. Williams
Dennis A. Williams NONE Dennis A. Williams is a Syracuse-born author and educator. Raised in a multicultural neighborhood, his experiences shaped his writing, including his 1973 novella “Them That’s ...
April Maria Williams
April Maria Williams NONE April Maria Williams is a Juris Doctor from Florida A&M University College of Law and a Master of Tax Law from the University of Houston. A prominent advocate for social jus...
Robert F. Williams and Mabel R. Williams
Robert F. Williams and Mabel R. Williams MULTIPLE Born in Jim Crow-era Monroe, North Carolina, Robert F. Williams and Mabel R. Williams were the state’s most legendary African American freedom fight...
The Majority Press
The Majority Press Black Classic Press Black Classic Press Black Classic Press Announces, The TMP Series, Books Authored and Formerly Published by The Majority Press At the time of his death, Ma...
Sweetwater Reckoning: A Marcus Johnson Thriller
Sweetwater Reckoning: A Marcus Johnson Thriller Wayne Ince 9798994346020 Fiction Breaking Ranks Books Breaking Ranks Books Wayne Ince—known to his readers as Big Sarge—retired from the United States A...
High and Rising: A Book about de la Soul
High and Rising: A Book about de la Soul Marcus J. Moore 9780358494881 Nonfiction Dey Street Books HarperCollins A stunning cultural biography of De La Soul, the era-defining hip-hop trio that touched...
Radical Reparations: Healing the Soul of a Nation
Radical Reparations: Healing the Soul of a Nation Marcus Anthony Hunter 9780063004726 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins A timely groundbreaking book in the vein of Derrick Bell’s Faces at the Bottom of...
Blueblood
Blueblood Malorie Blackman 9781642595772 Fiction Haymarket Books Haymarket Books Nia has met the man she wants to marry. Marcus is kind, clever, and handsome, with a beard so dark it is nearly blue-bl...
The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America
The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America Marcus J. Moore 9781982107598 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. This “smart, confident, and necessary” (Shea Serr...
No Shade
No Shade K’wan 9781622867325 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. [Read by Kim Johnson] From #1 Essence bestselling author K’wan comes the sixth installment in his bestselling Hood Rat seri...
Black Citymakers: How the Philadelphia Negro Changed Urban America
Black Citymakers: How the Philadelphia Negro Changed Urban America Marcus Anthony Hunter 9780190249670 Nonfiction Oxford University Press, USA Oxford University Press W.E.B. DuBois immortalized Philad...