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Perry Busby
Perry Busby NONE Perry Busby is an accomplished technology consultant and author with over 35 years of experience. He founded Pyramid Programmers and Intellect Technology, serving clients including t...
Margaret Busby
Margaret Busby 0000000384780261 Margaret Busby, UK's youngest and first black female publisher, co-founded Allison & Busby Ltd and was a director at Earthscan Publications. An award-winning writer, e...
Melissa V. Harris-Perry
Melissa V. Harris-Perry 0000000035811728 Melissa Harris-Perry is a writer, professor, TV host, and political commentator. She hosted an MSNBC show from 2012-2016, and is now the Maya Angelou Presiden...
Allison & Busby
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Allison & Busby
Allison & Busby Allison & Busby Allison & Busby
A Perfect World: A Perry Richards Mystery Novel (Volume 1)
A Perfect World: A Perry Richards Mystery Novel (Volume 1) Bernard Alexander McNealy 9781500945879 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC A Perfect World… Life is good for Los Angeles attorney ...
A PERFECT WORLD: (A Perry Richards Novel)
A PERFECT WORLD: (A Perry Richards Novel) Bernard Alexander McNealy 9781418404574 Fiction AuthorHouse Author Solutions A Perfect World… Life is good for Los Angeles attorney Perry B. Richards. Blesse...
Imani Perry
Imani Perry 0000000118845093 Winner 2022 National Book Award for Nonfiction Imani Perry is a Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, author of five books, and holds degrees from...
Ailie Busby
Ailie Busby 0000000055575136 Ailie Busby is an illustrator living with her family in the North East of England. She loves dogs, lions, cycling, trees, violet creams, orange pencils, knitted toys ...
Shirley Perry-Church
Shirley Perry-Church NONE Shirley Perry-Church, an educator, author, and artist, has written her debut book, The Hunt for the Magic Pearl, to inspire struggling young readers. With degrees in Psychol...
Jeffrey B. Perry
Jeffrey B. Perry 0000000110567703 Dr. Jeffrey B. Perry is a renowned scholar and authority on Harlem activist Hubert Henry Harrison. He authored “Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883...
Preston Perry
Preston Perry NONE Pastor Preston Perry is a respected preacher, spoken word artist, and educator in the Christian community. His powerful poetry addresses faith and social issues, resonating with yo...
Prime Choice: Perry Skky Jr. Series #1
Prime Choice: Perry Skky Jr. Series #1 Stephanie Perry Moore 9780758218636 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Prime Choice Book 1 Torn between his desire for sex and his desire to please G...
Don’t Make a Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings: Madea’s Uninhibited Commentaries on Love and Life
Don’t Make a Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings: Madea’s Uninhibited Commentaries on Love and Life Tyler Perry 9781594489211 Nonfiction Riverhead Hardcover Penguin Random House View our feature on Tyle...
Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas
Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas Kam Williams Tyler-Perrys-A-Madea-Christmas.jpg Film Review Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas In Theaters: Dec 13, 2013 Wide Rated PG-13 for profanity, crude...
Chasing Space Young Readers’ Edition
Chasing Space Young Readers’ Edition Leland Melvin 9780062665928 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Meet Leland Melvin—football star, NASA astronaut, and professional dream chaser.In this inspiring memo...
Columbia Station: A Novel
Columbia Station: A Novel Lulabelle 9781593096366 Fiction Strebor Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. After a multi-billion-dollar media merger, a group of network television staffers at Columbia Station are...
Fruitvale Station
Fruitvale Station Kam Williams fruitville-station.jpg Film Review Bittersweet Biopic Recounts Final Hours in Oscar Grant’s Life The video is a news report which includes video of Oscar Grant I...
Ryan Coogler's "Fruitvale Station" Interview with AALBC.com
Ryan Coogler's "Fruitvale Station" Interview with AALBC.com Kam Williams Interview Born in Oakland, California on May 23, 1986, Ryan Coogler attended college on a football scholarship, playing wi...
The Hacks of Life
The Hacks of Life Perry Busby 9780999458204 Fiction Buzz Word Publishing Buzz Word Publishing It’s 1993, and the technology industry is on the verge of introducing a groundbreaking new technology call...
New Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent
New Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent Margaret Busby 9780062912985 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins The companion to the classic anthology Daughters o...
Black in Blues (paperback): How a Color Tells the Story of My People
Black in Blues (paperback): How a Color Tells the Story of My People Imani Perry 9780062977410 Nonfiction Ecco Press HarperCollins A “vast, multifaceted and enchanting” (Minneapolis Star-Tribune) medi...
Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People
Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People Imani Perry 9780062977397 Nonfiction Ecco Press HarperCollins A surprising and beautiful meditation on the color blue—and its fascinating role ...
Higher Is Waiting
Higher Is Waiting Tyler Perry 9780812989342 Nonfiction Spiegel & Grau Penguin Random House An intimate book of inspiration by one of the great cultural icons of our time Higher Is Waiting is a spiri...
Push Has Come to Shove: Getting Our Kids the Education They Deserve—Even If It Means Picking a Fight
Push Has Come to Shove: Getting Our Kids the Education They Deserve—Even If It Means Picking a Fight Steve Perry 9780307720313 Nonfiction Crown Penguin Random House “Have you been to a school lately? ...
Stepin Fetchit: The Life & Times of Lincoln Perry
Stepin Fetchit: The Life & Times of Lincoln Perry Mel Watkins 9781400096763 Nonfiction Vintage Penguin Random House In the late 1920s and ’30s Lincoln Perry, aka Stepin Fetchit, was both renowned and ...
Hilary Beckles, Anthony Perry, and Peter Whiteley
Hilary Beckles, Anthony Perry, and Peter Whiteley MULTIPLE Hilary Beckles, Anthony Perry, and Peter Whiteley are accomplished authors. Beckles specializes in social and economic history, Perry focuse...
Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry 0000000050119959 Born in 1969, Tyler Perry overcame a troubled childhood to become a successful actor, writer, and director. Inspired by Oprah Winfrey, he began writing letters to himself...
Tyler Perry’s Good Deeds
Tyler Perry’s Good Deeds Kam Williams good_deeds_movie%20Poster.jpg Film Review CEO Torn between Employee and Fiancée in Tyler Perry Morality Play Good Deeds [2012] In Theaters: Fe...
Tyler Perry Interview June 2012
Tyler Perry Interview June 2012 Kam Williams Interview Tyler Perry The “Madea’s Witness Protection” Interview Tyler Perry’s inspirational journey from the hard streets of New Orleans to the h...
Tyler Perry - The “Good Deeds” [2012] Interview with Kam Williams
Tyler Perry - The “Good Deeds” [2012] Interview with Kam Williams Kam Williams Interview Tyler Perry - The “Good Deeds” Interview Tyler Perry’s inspirational journey from the hard stree...
Chasing Space: An Astronaut’s Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances
Chasing Space: An Astronaut’s Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances Leland Melvin 9780062496720 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins In this moving, inspirational memoir, a former NASA astronaut and NF...
Bestselling Books, Book Reviews, & More - May 2019 Newsletter
Bestselling Books, Book Reviews, & More - May 2019 Newsletter Troy Johnson Article New Daughters of Africa by Margaret Busby is the magnificent follow-up to the original, celebrated anthology, u...
Hubert Harrison The Struggle for Equality, 1918-1927
Hubert Harrison The Struggle for Equality, 1918-1927 Jeffrey B. Perry 9780231182638 Nonfiction Columbia University Press Columbia University Press The St. Croix–born, Harlem-based Hubert Harrison (188...
Leland Melvin
Leland Melvin NONE Leland Devon Melvin, born in 1964, is a former NFL athlete turned astronaut, scientist, and educator. He flew with the Space Shuttle Atlantis, crafted optical fiber sensors at NASA...
Perry Harris Publishing
Perry Harris Publishing Perry Harris Publishing Perry Harris Publishing, LLC
Perry Harris Publishing
Perry Harris Publishing Perry Harris Publishing, LLC Perry Harris Publishing
Latashia M. Perry
Latashia M. Perry NONE Latashia M. Perry is an accomplished author best known for her children's books. She uses her storytelling prowess to teach life lessons, promote diversity, and inspire young r...
Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry
Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry MULTIPLE Oprah Winfrey, a renowned media executive and philanthropist, and Bruce D. Perry, a leading child psychiatrist and neuroscientist, collaborate to share insig...
Andre M. Perry
Andre M. Perry 0000000051497732 Andre M. Perry is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and the author of Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America’s Black Cities. Andre M. ...
Craig Rex Perry
Craig Rex Perry NONE Craig Rex Perry, a renowned American fashion artist, is known for his unique style and illustrations. Trained at prestigious institutes, including the School of the Art Institute...
Jackie Hill Perry
Jackie Hill Perry 0000000500194914 Jackie Hill Perry, born June 21, 1989, is a St. Louis-based writer, poet, and artist. Recognized by the Washington Times, The 700 Club, and other publications, she ...
Shermaine Perry-Knights
Shermaine Perry-Knights NONE Shermaine Perry-Knights is an award-winning author and certified professional in talent development, dedicated to fostering emotional intelligence and leadership. A lifel...
Jamar J. Perry
Jamar J. Perry NONE Dr. Jamar J. Perry is a debut author and PhD holder in Literacy Education from the University of Maryland. A former middle school Language Arts teacher, his work now focuses on pr...
Melissa Harris-Perry - The "Sister Citizen" Interview
Melissa Harris-Perry - The "Sister Citizen" Interview Kam Williams Interview Sister Melissa Born in Seattle, Washington on October 2, 1973, but raised in Charlottesville and Chester, Virgini...
Daughters of Africa
Daughters of Africa Margaret Busby 9780345382689 Fiction Ballantine Books Penguin Random House An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent from Ancient Egyptian to the...
Portable Document Format (PDF) Files
Portable Document Format (PDF) Files Troy Johnson Article Portable Document Format (pdf) file is a self-contained cross-platform document. In plain language, it is a file that will look the same ...
The Filling Station (Papback)
The Filling Station (Papback) Vanessa Miller 9781400344123 Fiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing A USA TODAY bestseller! “The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre is, shockingly, little more...
The Filling Station
The Filling Station Vanessa Miller 9781400350179 Fiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing “The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre is, shockingly, little more than a footnote in history … Mil...
Liberation Station Bookstore
Liberation Station Bookstore Raleigh NC Liberation Station Bookstore is reopening August 24th, 2025 by Liberation Station Bookstore, Organizer We’re 52% Funded—And the Work Continues...
Cathy Hughes - The TV One Interview
Cathy Hughes - The TV One Interview Kam Williams Interview One on One with TV One's Media Mogul Catherine Elizabeth Woods Hughes was born in Omaha, Nebraska where she attended Creighton Un...
Island Songs
Island Songs Alex Wheatle 9780749082437 Fiction Allison & Busby Allison & Busby An epic of love, diaspora, and sorely tested family loyalties.
Nowhere to Play
Nowhere to Play Buchi Emecheta 9780850313666 Fiction Allison & Busby Allison & Busby A group of London school children have difficulty finding a safe place to play during the summer vacation.
Titch the Cat
Titch the Cat Buchi Emecheta 9780850312522 Fiction Allison & Busby Allison & Busby
Adah’s Story
Adah’s Story Buchi Emecheta 9780850315103 Fiction Allison & Busby Allison & Busby
Idza Luhumyo
Idza Luhumyo NONE Idza Luhumyo, born in 1993, is a rising star in African literature, known for her award-winning works. She earned the Margaret Busby New Daughters of Africa Award in 2020 and the Sh...
This Is What I Know about Art
This Is What I Know about Art Kimberly Drew 9780593095188 Nonfiction Penguin Workshop Penguin Random House Pocket Change Collective was born out of a need for space. Space to think. Space to connect. ...
Space Chronicles: Facing The Ultimate Frontier
Space Chronicles: Facing The Ultimate Frontier Neil deGrasse Tyson 9780393082104 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. A thought-provoking and humorous collection on NASA and ...
Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It
Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It Andre M. Perry 9781250869708 Nonfiction St. Martin’s Press Macmillan Publishers From the creator of “a unified field theo...
Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It
Black Power Scorecard: Measuring the Racial Gap and What We Can Do to Close It Andre M. Perry 9781250869715 Nonfiction Metropolitan Books Metropolitan Books From the creator of “a unified field theory...
How to Tell the Truth: The Story of How God Saved Me to Win Hearts—Not Just Arguments
How to Tell the Truth: The Story of How God Saved Me to Win Hearts—Not Just Arguments Preston Perry 9781496466891 Nonfiction Tyndale Elevate Tyndale House The story of Preston Perry’s path toward God....
May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem
May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem Imani Perry 9781469666099 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press The twin acts of singing and fig...
What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry 9781250223180 Nonfiction Flatiron Books Macmillan Publishers One Million Copies Sold #1 New Yo...
Breathe: A Letter to My Sons
Breathe: A Letter to My Sons Imani Perry 9780807076552 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press Imani Perry is the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, where she al...
Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was, and Who God Has Always Been
Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was, and Who God Has Always Been Jackie Hill Perry 9781462751228 Nonfiction B&H Publishing Group LifeWay Christian Resources This is the testimony of author, tea...
Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, And Black Women In America
Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, And Black Women In America Melissa V. Harris-Perry 9780300165418 Nonfiction Yale University Press Yale University Press Jezebel’s sexual lasciviousness, Mammy’s dev...
Princess Joy L. Perry
Princess Joy L. Perry NONE Princess Joy L. Perry is the recipient of a Virginia Commission for the Arts Fellowship and a winner of the Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Award. Her short stories have...
Christian Keyes
Christian Keyes NONE Christian Keyes is a versatile actor, singer, and songwriter from Detroit, Michigan, recognized for his consistent performances in Tyler Perry's productions. He's also known for ...
Temptation
Temptation Kam Williams temptation-movie-poster.jpg Film Review Adulteress Wife Shamelessly Violates Vows in Latest Tyler Perry Morality Play Temptation (2013) In Theaters: Mar 29, 2013 Wide Rated ...
Tyler Perry - The Family That Preys Interview
Tyler Perry - The Family That Preys Interview Kam Williams Interview A Visit to The House of Perry Tyler Perry's path from the perilous streets of New Orleans to the heights of Holly...
International Human Rights Association of American Minorities
International Human Rights Association of American Minorities NONE IHRAAM, an international NGO with UN consultative status, facilitates the access of individuals and unrepresented groups to human ri...
Lost in Space: 5,000 Facts for Navigating the Universe
Lost in Space: 5,000 Facts for Navigating the Universe Neil deGrasse Tyson and Lindsey Nyx Walker 9781426224386 Nonfiction National Geographic National Geographic Books Prepare for liftoff with a swee...
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...
Space-Time Collapse II: Community Futurisms
Space-Time Collapse II: Community Futurisms Rasheedah Phillips 9780996005074 Nonfiction Afrofuturist Affair Afrofuturist Affair Space-Time Collapse is an experimental writing and art/activist series i...
Rage of the Mamba: AFROFuturism First Contact With Space Aliens
Rage of the Mamba: AFROFuturism First Contact With Space Aliens Stafford L. Battle B06ZZ72F1R Fiction Independently Published Independently Published Race, Religion and Sex is an adult Afrofuturist sp...
The Space Mission Adventure, 4 (Reissue)
The Space Mission Adventure, 4 (Reissue) Sharon M. Draper 9781442442269 Fiction Aladdin Paperbacks Simon & Schuster, Inc. In this fourth book of the classic chapter book series by award-winning author...
Fulton Street Books & Coffee
Fulton Street Books & Coffee Tulsa OK Fulton Street is a space to call home. It is a space to build community and to change our city through civic discourse. It is a space on a mission to increase lit...
Billy Carson
Billy Carson NONE Billy Carson, born in 1971, is the CEO of 4BiddenKnowledge Inc, and bestselling author of works like “The Compendium Of The Emerald Tablets.” He runs a conscious streaming TV networ...
Preserving HBCUs’ Billion Dollar Legacy: International Law, Self-Determination and the Right to Institutions
Preserving HBCUs’ Billion Dollar Legacy: International Law, Self-Determination and the Right to Institutions International Human Rights Association of American Minorities 9780986085369 Nonfiction Clar...
Dieudonne Mayi
Dieudonne Mayi NONE DieudonnÑ Mayi, originally from Cameroon, is a Computer Engineering graduate who later earned a Master's in Political Sciences. He founded SARNA, a community-based organization f...
Gordon Parks: Herklas Brown and Maine, 1944
Gordon Parks: Herklas Brown and Maine, 1944 Gordon Parks 9783969993620 Nonfiction Steidl Steidl Parks’ chronicle of small-town Maine anticipates his profound images of civil rights and inequality I...
Sheila E. Anderson
Sheila E. Anderson NONE Sheila Anderson, raised in a music-loving family in Buffalo, New York, shifted from music to civil rights at 16, becoming the New York State Youth President of the NAACP. Desp...
Steven Van Patten
Steven Van Patten NONE Steven Van Patten, a Brooklyn-born author, is renowned for his Brookwater's Curse trilogy and Killer Genius series. His short fiction contributions include horror anthologies a...
Michelle Meadows
Michelle Meadows NONE Michelle Meadows is a celebrated children's author of 10 books, best known for her debut, 'The Way The Storm Stops'. Her heartwarming stories, often read aloud, help children na...
Powerhouse Radio: Rough Roads, Radiance, and Rebirth
Powerhouse Radio: Rough Roads, Radiance, and Rebirth Ahmad Wright Book Review It is not often that a living person’s résumé reads as a memoir, however, Powerhouse Radio: Rough Roa...
Kymone
Kymone NONE Kymone Freeman is an award-winning writer, activist, and entrepreneur known for his works in poetry, playwriting, and media. He co-founded We Act Radio, a progressive station in Washingto...
papi kymone freeman
papi kymone freeman NONE Papi Kymone Freeman is a renowned writer, activist, and entrepreneur known for his award-winning plays and debut fiction novel, NINEVEH. He co-founded We Act Radio, a progres...
Voices International Publications
Voices International Publications Voices International Publications Voices International Publications Voices International Publications Inc.(VIP) is a family based publishing company created to pro...
Voices International Publications
Voices International Publications Voices International Publications Voices International Publications Voices International Publications Inc.(VIP) is a family based publishing company created to pro...
Think Black: A Memoir
Think Black: A Memoir Clyde W. Ford 9780062890573 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Finalist for a 2020 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award In this thought-provoking and heartbreaking memoir, an award-winni...
Think Black
Think Black Clyde W. Ford 9780062890566 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins In this thought-provoking and heartbreaking memoir, an award-winning writer tells the story of his father, John Stanley Ford, t...
A Great Tip and Advice for Creating a Blog or Website (Part I)
A Great Tip and Advice for Creating a Blog or Website (Part I) Troy Johnson Article If it is not already obvious from my previous post, I'm a big fan of WordPress. A few months ago, using software f...
Playing Around With My New Blog
Playing Around With My New Blog Troy Johnson Article It really is a misnomer to call WordPress "blogging software" it is much more powerful and feature rich than most what most websites provide and c...
Please Pardon the Appearence of My Blog
Please Pardon the Appearence of My Blog Troy Johnson Article Earlier in the year Google made a change in their Blogger application which forced me to relocate my Blog to Google's servers. This chang...
Rodney S. Pate
Rodney S. Pate NONE Rodney S. Pate is an experienced children's book illustrator with over 20 years in the field. His art has been displayed at the Society of Illustrators in NYC. He also works as a ...
Candice Dow
Candice Dow NONE Candice Dow, a Baltimore native and alumna of the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University, transitioned from a Senior Software Engineer to a full-time writer. After secur...
Laurie Ann Thompson
Laurie Ann Thompson NONE Laurie Ann Thompson, a former software engineer turned author, writes children's and young adult literature inspired by her rural Wisconsin upbringing. Her work, including th...
Andrea Beaty
Andrea Beaty NONE Andrea Beaty, a NY Times bestselling Children's Book Author, studied Biology and Computer Science at Southern Illinois University. She honed her writing skills through technical wri...
Peter Kalu
Peter Kalu NONE Peter Kalu is an award-winning poet, fiction writer, and playwright from the UK. He began his writing career at Manchester's Moss Side Write black writers workshop and has produced ei...