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Monda Raquel Webb reads from her novel: 7:33 am
Monda Raquel Webb reads from her novel: 7:33 am Book Spotlights
Monda Raquel Webb
Monda Raquel Webb NONE Born in 1968, Monda Raquel Webb is an avid reader and writer who was influenced by notable authors like Zora Neale Hurston and James Baldwin. Raised in multiple states, she gra...
Red Clay Dirt & Mountains
Red Clay Dirt & Mountains Monda Raquel Webb 9780971247048 Fiction Monda Media, Inc. Monda Media, Inc. Know who you are and whose you are - for it determines the course of your destiny. Good storytelli...
7:33 AM
7:33 AM Monda Raquel Webb 9780979782718 Fiction Monda Media, Inc. Monda Media, Inc. In a city where power struggles take place daily on Capitol Hill, another power struggle is taking place beyond the ...
Life Is Like A Soul Train Line
Life Is Like A Soul Train Line Monda Raquel Webb 9780971247024 Fiction Monda Media, Inc. Monda Media, Inc. Don Cornelius is a genius. He found a way to personify happiness. Who doesn’t smile in a Soul...
Sarah L. Webb
Sarah L. Webb NONE Dr. Sarah L. Webb is an international colorism expert helping businesses advance their JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) missions. She launched the global initiativ...
"Red Clay Dirt & Mountains" short stories by Monda Raquel Webb
"Red Clay Dirt & Mountains" short stories by Monda Raquel Webb Author Interviews
A Peek Into My Soul Redux
A Peek Into My Soul Redux Monda Raquel Webb 9780971247017 Fiction Latebloomer2000 Latebloomer2000 A Peek Into My Soul Redux is poetry in motion. The poems take visual shape, jump off the page, slide i...
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Webb’s Universe: The Space Telescope Images That Reveal Our Cosmic History
Webb’s Universe: The Space Telescope Images That Reveal Our Cosmic History Maggie Aderin-Pocock 9781419774690 Nonfiction Abrams Books Abrams The definitive and most up-to-date book on the James Webb S...
Raquel Cepeda
Raquel Cepeda 0000000040077222 Award-winning journalist and filmmaker, Raquel Cepeda, delves into her ancestry via DNA testing, providing insights on modern Latino identity controversies. Raquel Cepe...
James Webb’s Ancient Cosmos: A Journey to the Beginning of Time
James Webb’s Ancient Cosmos: A Journey to the Beginning of Time Maggie Aderin-Pocock 9781789299298 Nonfiction Michael O'Mara Books US Michael O'Mara Books An essential companion for anyone wanting to ...
Schuyler C. Webb
Schuyler C. Webb NONE Schuyler “Sky” C. Webb, PhD, MBA, earned degrees from Morehouse College, the University of Massachusetts, National University, and Alliant International University. He is the c...
Kimberly Thacker Webb
Kimberly Thacker Webb NONE Kimberly Thacker Webb, a Dallas native, is a Howard University and Texas Wesleyan School of Law graduate. An accomplished author and powerful speaker, she's also had a succ...
Charlotte Riley-Webb
Charlotte Riley-Webb NONE Charlotte Riley-Webb is an acclaimed illustrator from Stockbridge, Georgia, known for her award-winning work in six children's books, including The Entrance Place of Wonders...
Wellington Webb: The Man, The Mayor, And The Making Of Modern Denver
Wellington Webb: The Man, The Mayor, And The Making Of Modern Denver Wellington Webb 9781555916343 Nonfiction Fulcrum Publishing Fulcrum Publishing Wellington Webb shares his inspirational story as De...
Benson George Cooke and Schuyler C. Webb
Benson George Cooke and Schuyler C. Webb MULTIPLE Benson George Cooke and Schuyler C. Webb
Frank J. Webb
Frank J. Webb 0000000047077954 Francis (Frank) J. Webb (1828-1894) was an African American journalist from Philadelphia. He contributed to Freedom's Journal, the first African American-published news...
Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina Raquel Cepeda 9781451635874 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In 2009, Raquel Cepeda embarked on an exploration of her genealogy using ancestral DNA t...
Spanish Flyy: An Erotically Twisted Tale
Spanish Flyy: An Erotically Twisted Tale Naija 9780977623518 Fiction Brown Erotic Publishing Brown Erotic Publishing Dr. Raquel Howard is living the glamorous life, spending money she coldly inherited...
The Making Of A Joyful Mother Workbook: A Spiritual Journey For Women Experiencing Infertility
The Making Of A Joyful Mother Workbook: A Spiritual Journey For Women Experiencing Infertility Kimberly Thacker Webb 9780595436989 Nonfiction iUniverse Author Solutions The Making of a Joyful Mother i...
Burn Down, Rise Up
Burn Down, Rise Up Vincent Tirado 9781728246000 Fiction Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Sourcebooks Mysterious disappearances. An urban legend rumored to be responsible. And one group of friends determined to...
The Wedding Date
The Wedding Date Jasmine Guillory 9780399587665 Fiction Berkley Books Penguin Random House One of… • Entertainment Weekly’s “12 Romances for V-Day” • Cosmopolitan’s “2018 Anticipated Read...
And It Don’t Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years
And It Don’t Stop: The Best American Hip-Hop Journalism of the Last 25 Years Raquel Cepeda 9780571211593 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers In September 1979, there was a cosmic...
AALBC.com eNewsletter - September 20th 2012 - Issue #194
AALBC.com eNewsletter - September 20th 2012 - Issue #194 Troy Johnson Article Subscribe to this eNewsletter Read our eNewsletter Archives Read Our eNewsletter on Your Kindle AALBC.com's 25 Best Se...
The Garies and their Friends (Race in the Americas)
The Garies and their Friends (Race in the Americas) Frank J. Webb 9780801855979 Fiction Johns Hopkins University Press Johns Hopkins University Press In this novel set in antebellum America, the Garie...
Wellington Webb
Wellington Webb Kam Williams Book Review ’I arrived in the Mile High City in 1953 as a sickly, 100-pound, 12 year-old with asthma. Denver had a small, tight-knit black communi...
Colorism: The Politics of Skin Tone and How We Get Free
Colorism: The Politics of Skin Tone and How We Get Free Sarah L. Webb 9781538772683 Nonfiction Legacy Lit Hachette Book Group The essential primer on colorism, and how each of us has a role in dismant...
Epigenomic Awareness as a Key to Black Mental Health: The Disruptive Effects of Not Knowing
Epigenomic Awareness as a Key to Black Mental Health: The Disruptive Effects of Not Knowing Benson George Cooke and Schuyler C. Webb 9781942774327 Nonfiction Universal Write Publications Universal Wri...
Fiction, Essays & Poetry
Fiction, Essays & Poetry Frank J. Webb 9781592640980 Fiction Toby Press Toby Press Book by Webb, Frank J.
Caribbean Reads Publishing
Caribbean Reads Publishing Caribbean Reads Publishing Caribbean Reads Publishing
NEW Reads Publications
NEW Reads Publications NEW Reads Publications NEW Reads Publications
Caribbean Reads Publishing
Caribbean Reads Publishing Caribbean Reads Publishing Caribbean Reads Publishing
NEW Reads Publications
NEW Reads Publications NEW Reads Publications NEW Reads Publications
Between My Thighs: An Urban Erotic Tale
Between My Thighs: An Urban Erotic Tale Naija 9780977623501 Fiction Brown Erotic Publishing Brown Erotic Publishing When thirty-year-old Raquel Howard graduated from college with her Ph.D. in Clinical...
East of Broadway
East of Broadway Raquel Cepeda 9780000005579 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press Publication date to be determined. East of Broadway, is a collection of collection of interconnected essays about Cep...
Colorism Essays and Poems
Colorism Essays and Poems Sarah L. Webb 9781976293276 Poetry CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC How does colorism impact people from different cultures? How can we have productive conversations abou...
Avidly Reads Passages
Avidly Reads Passages Michelle D. Commander 9781479806171 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University Press “What is the value of Black life in America?” In Avidly Reads Pa...
Degrees Of Deception
Degrees Of Deception Kimberly Thacker Webb 9781491715000 Fiction iUniverse Author Solutions Jackie Jones is a wealthy but naive college student from Texas who knows there are two things her mother exp...
September Newsletter: Recommended Reads, the MS Book Festival, and More
September Newsletter: Recommended Reads, the MS Book Festival, and More Troy Johnson Article Recommended Reads N. K. Jemisin the Only Writer to Win the Best Novel Hugo Award in three Consecutive Yea...
Ashleigh Corrin
Ashleigh Corrin NONE Ashleigh Corrin Webb is a talented graphic designer and award-winning illustrator based in Northern VA. Inspired by her late grandmother, she uses her creativity to tell unique s...
Kimberly D. Moore
Kimberly D. Moore NONE Dr. Kimberly D. Moore, a native of Abbeville, SC, is a graduate of Lander University and Gardner-Webb School of Divinity. She made history as the first female Senior Pastor in ...
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man Kam Williams images/spiderman-movie-poster.jpg Film Review Andrew Garfield Stars in Reboot of Marvel Comics Franchise The Amazing Spider-Man In Theaters: Jul 3, 2012 Wide ...
If I Survive You
If I Survive You Jonathan Escoffery 9780374605988 Fiction MCD Macmillan Publishers "If I Survive You is a collection of connected short stories that reads like a novel, that reads like real life, that...
justin a. reynolds
justin a. reynolds NONE Justin A. Reynolds is an acclaimed author renowned for his debut YA novel, “Opposite of Always,” and second novel “Early Departures.” His work includes a Marvel graphic novel ...
JaNay Brown-Wood
JaNay Brown-Wood NONE JaNay Brown-Wood is a celebrated children's author and educator, known for her award-winning book, “Imani's Moon.” She teaches as an ECE professor at American River College and ...
St. Pete Reads! Literacy Festival
St. Pete Reads! Literacy Festival Woodson African American Museum of Florida St. Petersburg Florida The St. Pete Reads! Literacy Festival is dedicated to entertaining, engaging, and educating children...
Lisa Watson
Lisa Watson NONE Lisa Watson is a national bestselling author based in Washington D.C., known for her work in diverse romance genres. Her debut novel was nominated for Best Contemporary Fiction, and ...
Finding Peace Isn’t Peaceful: Overcoming the Struggle Within to Heal My Soul
Finding Peace Isn’t Peaceful: Overcoming the Struggle Within to Heal My Soul Ma’Ronda X 9781943409563 Nonfiction Pure Thoughts Publishing Pure Thoughts Publishing, LLC Finding Peace Isn’t Peaceful is ...
Glitz
Glitz Philana Marie Boles 9780670012046 Fiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Ann Michelle is tired of her boring, sheltered life. She longs for something real. Then she meets Ra...
Lola Jaye
Lola Jaye NONE Lola Jaye, a London-born author, published her first U.S. novel in 2009. Her journey from foster child to author was shared in her 2009 essay, part of the U.K.'s Quick Reads program. L...
Introducing Delaney Diamond, USA Today Bestselling Author
Introducing Delaney Diamond, USA Today Bestselling Author Troy Johnson Article Delaney Diamond is the USA Today Bestselling Author of sweet, sensual, passionate romance novels and is the manager ...
Reality Way
Reality Way NONE Reality Way, a Queens-born author, faced several life obstacles leading him to prison. It was there he developed a passion for writing, leading to his first published work, “Young Go...
Sarah E. Farro
Sarah E. Farro NONE Sarah E. Farro, a black author born in 1859, wrote 'True Love: A Story of English Domestic Life' in 1891, making her the second known African-American woman novelist of the 19th c...
Lovin’ a Virginia Bad Girl
Lovin’ a Virginia Bad Girl Racquel Williams 9781645563402 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Have you ever experienced that good old hood love that makes your insides shiver? The three ma...
NoViolet Bulawayo Reads from her Novel We Need New Names
NoViolet Bulawayo Reads from her Novel We Need New Names Book Spotlights
Maaza Mengiste reads from her novel Beneath the Lion's Gaze
Maaza Mengiste reads from her novel Beneath the Lion's Gaze Book Spotlights
Dolen Perkins-Valdez reads from her novel Wench
Dolen Perkins-Valdez reads from her novel Wench Book Spotlights
Snapshot
Snapshot Tony Lindsay Book Review In Snapshot, Camryn King demonstrates the power of a page turning thriller. Through King’s beautifully descriptive screens, narrative pace, believable dialog, ...
Total Chaos: The Art And Aesthetics Of Hip-Hop
Total Chaos: The Art And Aesthetics Of Hip-Hop Jeff Chang 9780465009091 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books It’s not just rap music. Hip-hop has transformed theater, dance, performance, poetr...
Love Never Fails
Love Never Fails Nikesha Elise Williams 9781733584807 Fiction NEW Reads Publications NEW Reads Publications “If I were honest, I’d be divorced right now.” When it comes to marriage, nothing is guar...
Edward Kelsey Moore Reads From His Novel, The Supremes Sing the Happy Heartache Blues
Edward Kelsey Moore Reads From His Novel, The Supremes Sing the Happy Heartache Blues Book Spotlights
Victor LaValle reads from his novel Big Machine
Victor LaValle reads from his novel Big Machine Book Spotlights
Adulting
Adulting Nikesha Elise Williams 9781733584821 Fiction NEW Reads Publications NEW Reads Publications Can she have it all? Naomi Grace is determined to lay hold of the life she’s always wanted. In her v...
Musical Youth
Musical Youth Joanne C. Hillhouse 9781733829960 Fiction Caribbean Reads Publishing Caribbean Reads Publishing 2nd place in the 2014 Burt Award for Caribbean Literature. #12 in Amazon Hot New Releases ...
Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Maggie Aderin-Pocock 0000000453783176 Dame Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock, PhD, is a space scientist whose passion is presenting science to a general audience and demonstrating that you “don’t need a ...
The Appeal of Ebony Jones
The Appeal of Ebony Jones Nikesha Elise Williams 9780692123942 Fiction NEW Reads Publications NEW Reads Publications Guilty. Not Guilty. Those are the only options facing Ebony Jones. She is standing ...
Nina Revoyr
Nina Revoyr 0000000004707741 Nina Revoyr, a Japanese-American author of five novels, is known for her remarkable storytelling. Born in Japan and raised in Tokyo, Wisconsin, and Los Angeles, she's co-...
Addie Boswell
Addie Boswell NONE Addie Boswell, a Portland-based author and muralist, is known for her award-winning book, The Rain Stomper. Her works include Go, Bikes, Go!, Go, Planes, Go!, The Snow Dancer, and ...
Phina Oruche Reads from Her Book: Jacopo Jacopo Football Star
Phina Oruche Reads from Her Book: Jacopo Jacopo Football Star Book Spotlights
Sumiko Saulson Sci-Fi, Horror, and Fantasy Writer Reads from Her Work
Sumiko Saulson Sci-Fi, Horror, and Fantasy Writer Reads from Her Work Author Interviews
Jennifer Searles Reads Her Moving Poem: U Know Me
Jennifer Searles Reads Her Moving Poem: U Know Me Author Interviews
Super Model Pat Cleveland Reads from her Memoir
Super Model Pat Cleveland Reads from her Memoir Book Spotlights
Terry reads from her next book August 1st 2008 (Getting To Happy)
Terry reads from her next book August 1st 2008 (Getting To Happy) Book Spotlights
The Women Who Raised Me (Legacy Edition)
The Women Who Raised Me (Legacy Edition) Victoria Rowell 9781959811770 Nonfiction Wordeee Wordeee Born a ward of the state in the State of Maine, the child of a Yankee blueblood mother, Dorothy (Colli...
Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song
Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song Judith Tick 9780393241051 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Becoming Ella Fitzgerald by Judith Tick...
The Missing Cupcake Mystery (Tony and Lauren Dungy Ready-to-Reads)
The Missing Cupcake Mystery (Tony and Lauren Dungy Ready-to-Reads) Tony Dungy 9781442454637 Fiction Simon Spotlight Simon & Schuster, Inc. The Dungy kids learn that honesty is the best policy—even whe...
Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. KKR & Co. Inc.
St. Pete Reads! Literacy Festival
St. Pete Reads! Literacy Festival Literary Events
Quick Reads Penguin Readers: Boys Don’t Cry
Quick Reads Penguin Readers: Boys Don’t Cry Malorie Blackman 9780241688106 Fiction Penguin Group USA Penguin Random House A gripping Quick Read about family and growing up from bestselling author, Mal...
The Rib King
The Rib King Ladee Hubbard 9780062979070 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins Thrillist - 30 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in 2021Book Riot - Our Most Anticipated Releases of 2021Real Simple - The Best New Boo...
Beyond Bourbon Street
Beyond Bourbon Street Nikesha Elise Williams 9781733584869 Fiction NEW Reads Publications NEW Reads Publications How does a couple survive when the one thing that brought them together threatens to te...
Lessons We Were Never Taught
Lessons We Were Never Taught Nikesha Elise Williams 9781733584852 Poetry NEW Reads Publications NEW Reads Publications Lessons We Were Never Taught is author Nikesha Elise Williams’s first collection ...
Kwame Alexander Reads His Children’s Book THE UNDEFEATED
Kwame Alexander Reads His Children’s Book THE UNDEFEATED Book Spotlights
Carter Reads the Newspaper
Carter Reads the Newspaper Deborah Hopkinson 9781561459346 Nonfiction Peachtree Publishers Peachtree Publishers Essential Black History Reading The first-ever picture book biography of Carter G. Wo...
August 2018 eNewsletter Recommended Reads, Videos, and More
August 2018 eNewsletter Recommended Reads, Videos, and More Troy Johnson Article Videos from the National Book Club Conference I attended the 2018 National Book Club Conference August 3rd and 4th....
Simba Sana Reads from his Memoir, Never Stop
Simba Sana Reads from his Memoir, Never Stop Book Spotlights
Javaka Steptoe Reads from Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
Javaka Steptoe Reads from Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat Author Interviews
Lauren Lord Reads from Black Girl Magic Illustrated by Lailah Lord
Lauren Lord Reads from Black Girl Magic Illustrated by Lailah Lord Author Interviews
Lost! A Caribbean Sea Adventure
Lost! A Caribbean Sea Adventure Joanne C. Hillhouse 9780999237212 Fiction Caribbean Reads Publishing Caribbean Reads Publishing Beautifully illustrated by Trinidadian artist Danielle Boodoo-Fortun&eac...
Four Women
Four Women Nikesha Elise Williams 9780692962916 Fiction NEW Reads Publications NEW Reads Publications What happens to four strangers when the present meets the past and the whole world is watching? Th...
Sandra L. Richards reads from Children’s Book RICE AND ROCKS
Sandra L. Richards reads from Children’s Book RICE AND ROCKS Book Spotlights
Olive Senior Reads from THE PAIN TREE
Olive Senior Reads from THE PAIN TREE Author Interviews
Nicole Dennis-Benn reads from, Here Comes The Sun
Nicole Dennis-Benn reads from, Here Comes The Sun Author Interviews
Tiphanie Yanique reads from, Land of Love and Drowning
Tiphanie Yanique reads from, Land of Love and Drowning Author Interviews
Rowan Ricardo Phillips Reads from His Collection of Poetry, HEAVEN
Rowan Ricardo Phillips Reads from His Collection of Poetry, HEAVEN Poetry & Spoken Word
LLoyd Strayhorn Astro-Numerologist Reads Troy Johnson 4-8
LLoyd Strayhorn Astro-Numerologist Reads Troy Johnson 4-8 Author Interviews
Letter to Jimmy
Letter to Jimmy Alain Mabanckou 9781593766016 Fiction Soft Skull Press Soft Skull Press Written on the twentieth anniversary of James Baldwin’s death, Letter to Jimmy is African writer Alain Mabanckou...