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Nikki Giovanni
Nikki Giovanni 0000000114678830 Nikki Giovanni (June 7, 1943 to December 9, 2024 was an American poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni (June 7, 1943 &n...
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni, 1968-1998
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni, 1968-1998 Nikki Giovanni 9780060541330 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins For the first time ever, the complete poetry collection spanning three decades from N...
Black Feeling Black Talk
Black Feeling Black Talk Nikki Giovanni 9780688252946 Poetry Harper Perennial HarperCollins Black Feeling, Black Talk/Black Judgement is one of the single most important volumes of modern African-Amer...
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni American Classics Edition: 1968-1998
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni American Classics Edition: 1968-1998 Nikki Giovanni 9780063482258 Poetry William Morrow & Company HarperCollins From one of America’s most cherished and celebrat...
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998 Nikki Giovanni 9780060724290 Poetry Harper Perennial HarperCollins This omnibus covers Nikki Giovanni’s complete work of poetry from 1967–1983. THE CO...
Blues: For All the Changes: New Poems
Blues: For All the Changes: New Poems Nikki Giovanni 9780688156985 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins Intimate, edgy, and unapologetic, Blues: For All the Changes bears the mark of Nikki Giovanni’s u...
The Essential Poems of Nikki Giovanni: The Definitive Collection
The Essential Poems of Nikki Giovanni: The Definitive Collection Nikki Giovanni 9780063578593 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins For the first time in print! A definitive compilation of Nikki Giovann...
Those Who Ride the Night Winds
Those Who Ride the Night Winds Nikki Giovanni 9780688026530 Poetry William Morrow & Company HarperCollins Nikki Giovanni, long known as “the Princess of Black Poetry,” dedicates Those Who Ride the Nig...
Love Poems
Love Poems Nikki Giovanni 9780688149895 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins In a career that has spanned more than a quarter century, Nikki Giovanni has earned the reputation as one of America’s most ...
Nikki G: A Portrait of Nikki Giovanni in Her Own Words
Nikki G: A Portrait of Nikki Giovanni in Her Own Words Darryl L. Lacy 9781475930801 Nonfiction iUniverse Author Solutions Nikki Giovanni, admired for her honesty and strength, is recognized the world ...
The Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1995
The Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1995 Nikki Giovanni 9780688140472 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins When Nikki Giovanni’s poems first emerged from the Black Rights Movement in the late 19...
Richard Wright, Lorraine Hansberry, Nikki Giovanni, Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, and Gwendolyn Brooks
Richard Wright, Lorraine Hansberry, Nikki Giovanni, Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, and Gwendolyn Brooks MULTIPLE Prominent authors including Richard Wright, Lorraine Hansberry, Nikki Giovanni, ...
The Collected Poems of Nikki Giovanni
The Collected Poems of Nikki Giovanni Rondall Brasher Book Review The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni has been grafted to my hands for the last 3 weeks. This anthology is the chronological atlas...
Chasing Utopia: A Hybrid
Chasing Utopia: A Hybrid Nikki Giovanni 9780688156978 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins With Chasing Utopia, Nikki Giovanni, one of America’s most celebrated artists, demands that the prosaic—flower...
AAMBC Literary Awards
AAMBC Literary Awards Riverside Epic Center Austell Georgia The AAMBC Literary Awards is an entertainment award show honoring and celebrating literary creatives in front of a live audience. Powered by...
Troy Johnson: Literary Activist of the Year 2017
Troy Johnson: Literary Activist of the Year 2017 Troy Johnson Article On June 10, 2017, I had the fortune of being honored with the Literary Activist of the Year Award, which was presented to me ...
Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir
Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir Nikki Grimes 9781635925623 Nonfiction Wordsong Boyds Mills Press ★ A Michael L. Printz Honor Book ★ A Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor Book ★ A Bosto...
The New Book: Poems, Letters, Blurbs, and Things
The New Book: Poems, Letters, Blurbs, and Things Nikki Giovanni 9780063447523 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins Nikki Giovanni’s extraordinary new collection—a landmark of American literature—speaks...
A Poetic Equation: Conversations Between Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker (Revised)
A Poetic Equation: Conversations Between Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker (Revised) Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker 9780882580036 Nonfiction Howard University Press Howard University Press First ...
Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker
Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker MULTIPLE Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker
The 100 Best African American Poems
The 100 Best African American Poems Nikki Giovanni 9781402221118 Poetry Sourcebooks MediaFusion Sourcebooks Hear voices contemporary and classic as selected by New York Times bestselling author Nik...
I Am Loved
I Am Loved Nikki Giovanni 9781534404922 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. “A legendary pair presents a volume of verse worth remembering. An awe-inspiring compilation of p...
Bicycles: Love Poems
Bicycles: Love Poems Nikki Giovanni 9780061726491 Poetry Amistad HarperCollins In a career that has earned her accolades, honorary degrees, and awards from both fellow poets and everyday poetry lovers...
A Library
A Library Nikki Giovanni 9780358387657 Fiction Versify Houghton Mifflin Harcourt In this lyrical picture book, world-renowned poet, New York Times bestselling author, and Coretta Scott King Honor winn...
Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea: Poems and Not Quite Poems
Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea: Poems and Not Quite Poems Nikki Giovanni 9780060099527 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins “One of her best collections to date.” —EssenceQuilting the Black-Eyed Pea is a ...
African American Audio Experience
African American Audio Experience Richard Wright, Lorraine Hansberry, Nikki Giovanni, Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, and Gwendolyn Brooks 9780060535278 Nonfiction Caedmon HarperCollins The leadi...
A Good Cry: What We Learn From Tears and Laughter
A Good Cry: What We Learn From Tears and Laughter Nikki Giovanni 9780062399458 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins One of America’s most celebrated poets looks inward in this powerful collection, a ru...
Tamika Newhouse
Tamika Newhouse NONE Tamika Newhouse is a self-published author and founder of Delphine Publications. Recognized as Self Published Author of the Year in 2009 and 2011, she also received an award for ...
Nikki Woods
Nikki Woods NONE Nikki Woods is a multi-media personality, personal branding coach, and CEO of Nikki Woods Media. As senior producer of the Tom Joyner Morning Show, she reaches over 8 million listen...
Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose
Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose Nikki Giovanni 9780062995285 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins One of America’s most celebrated poets challenges us with this powerful and deeply personal collection of v...
The Sun Is So Quiet
The Sun Is So Quiet Nikki Giovanni 9781250046697 Nonfiction Square Fish Macmillan Publishers Quiet …like a quilt on a feather bed …and frost on the window …we write our names knowing …the sun will mel...
Acolytes: Poems
Acolytes: Poems Nikki Giovanni 9780061231315 Poetry William Morrow HarperCollins A collection of eighty all new poems, Acolytes is distinctly Nikki Giovanni, but different. Not softened, but more insp...
On My Journey Now: Looking At African-American History Through The Spirituals
On My Journey Now: Looking At African-American History Through The Spirituals Nikki Giovanni 9780763643805 Nonfiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press "The intimate, unpretentious talk about familiar...
Nikki Turner
Nikki Turner 0000000040675687 Nikki Turner, renowned as “The Queen of Hip Hop Fiction”, is an Essence best-selling author known for shedding light on the unseen side of street life. Balancing work an...
High Waters
High Waters Thumper Book Review High Waters, a novel by Suzon Tropez, is a novel that I am unsure as to what the storyline or the point of the novel is. I think it is a novel about an older black ...
Rosa
Rosa Nikki Giovanni 9780312376024 Nonfiction Square Fish Macmillan Publishers Fifty years after her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus, Mrs. Rosa Parks is still one of the ...
What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison
What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison Camille T. Dungy 9781597090001 Poetry Red Hen Press Red Hen Press "Camille Dungy has a garden of verses that spring up with the sunshine or hide wi...
The Genie in the Jar
The Genie in the Jar Nikki Giovanni 9780805060768 Fiction Henry Holt & Company (BYR) Macmillan Publishers Nikki Giovanni spins her words into beautiful images of black songs and black looms, and inspi...
Grand Mothers: Poems, Reminiscences, and Short Stories About The Keepers Of Our Traditions
Grand Mothers: Poems, Reminiscences, and Short Stories About The Keepers Of Our Traditions Nikki Giovanni 9780805049039 Poetry Henry Holt & Company (BYR) Macmillan Publishers Nikki Giovanni created th...
Nikki Rashan
Nikki Rashan NONE Nikki Rashan is an acclaimed author known for 'Double Pleasure Double Pain', 'You Make Me Wanna', 'Cyber Case', and 'The EXchange'. She shared her coming out story on Oprah and has ...
Mercy B.
Mercy B. NONE Mercy B. Carruthers, acclaimed author, won the 2017 AAMBC “Female Author of the Year” and “Romance Author of the Year” awards. Mercy B. Carruthers Mercy B. was the winner of the 2017 A...
Tai Chi Morning: Snapshots of China
Tai Chi Morning: Snapshots of China Nikki Grimes 9780812627077 Nonfiction Cricket Books Cricket Media Tai Chi Morning is simply, as the title implies, snapshots of China seen through the lens of a poe...
Warrior Queendom Publishing
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Warrior Queendom Publishing
Warrior Queendom Publishing Warrior Queendom Publishing Warrior Queendom Publishing
Passage: A Novel
Passage: A Novel Khary Lazarre-White 9781609807832 Fiction Seven Stories Press Seven Stories Press “In [Lazarre-White’s] world, mysticism and madness walk hand in hand with the waking reality of so ma...
Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea
Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea Linda Watkins Book Review Everyone knows that poetry is opinionated, subjective and sometimes downright confusing. I was delighted to find that the problem of comprehensi...
Suheir Hammad
Suheir Hammad 0000000084052510 Suheir Hammad, born October 25, 1973, is a Palestinian-American poet, author, performer, and activist renowned for her work in the spoken-word scene. She's had success ...
Dork Diaries 7: Tales From A Not-So-Glam TV Star
Dork Diaries 7: Tales From A Not-So-Glam TV Star Rachel Renée Russell 9780606362405 Fiction Turtleback Turtleback Everyone’s been rooting for Nikki Maxwell and her crush, Brandon-and fans will finally...
Dork Diaries 7: Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star
Dork Diaries 7: Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star Rachel Renée Russell 9781442487673 Fiction Aladdin Paperbacks Simon & Schuster, Inc. Nikki Maxwell might just get her first kiss with her crush, Brando...
Nikki and Deja Wedding Drama
Nikki and Deja Wedding Drama Karen English 9780544003248 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins Wedding drama brews when Nikki and Deja’s beloved teacher announces her plans to be married! Ms. Shelby ...
Nikki and Deja The Newsy News Newsletter: Book Three
Nikki and Deja The Newsy News Newsletter: Book Three Karen English 9780547406268 Fiction HMH Books for Young Readers Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Newsy news is not just regular news. It’s news that’s int...
Two Tears In A Bucket
Two Tears In A Bucket Monique S. Hall 9781607435075 Fiction Mobettaa Publishing MBP Publications Meet Nikki, a beautiful, intelligent, and savvy college student who seems to have everything going for ...
Black Widow: A Novel (Nikki Turner Original)
Black Widow: A Novel (Nikki Turner Original) Nikki Turner 9780345493873 Fiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House #1 bestselling author Nikki Turner returns with an explosive new novel about a...
Kiki Swinson and Nikki Turner
Kiki Swinson and Nikki Turner MULTIPLE Kiki Swinson and Nikki Turner are renowned authors best known for their contributions to the urban fiction genre. They have successfully captivated audiences wi...
Nikki Walton
Nikki Walton NONE Nikki Walton, a licensed psychotherapist and founder of CurlyNikki.com, is a leading voice in natural hair care. Her platform, among the top 50 Black-owned websites, offers educatio...
Nikki Faison
Nikki Faison NONE Nikki Faison, a pastor at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, directs African Descent Ministries. She's the creator of MONadvocacy, a racial justice resource, and is dedicat...
Nikki Grimes
Nikki Grimes 0000000029034029 Recipient of the 2022 Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award Nikki Grimes is a renowned author, poet, and journalist from Harlem, New York. Known for her children a...
Akata Warrior
Akata Warrior Nnedi Okorafor 9780670785612 Fiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House The long-awaited sequel to the genre-breaking Akata Witch by multiple award-winner Nnedi Okorafor...
Truth Thomas
Truth Thomas NONE Truth Thomas, born in Knoxville and raised in Washington DC, is an award-winning poet and singer-songwriter. He has authored four poetry collections including Speak Water, winner of...
Giovanni’s Room (Deluxe Edition)
Giovanni’s Room (Deluxe Edition) James Baldwin 9780593688960 Fiction Vintage Penguin Random House A deluxe edition of James Baldwin’s groundbreaking novel, with a new introduction by Kevin Young and a...
James Baldwin 3-Book Box Set: Giovanni’s Room, If Beale Street Could Talk, and Go Tell It on the Mountain
James Baldwin 3-Book Box Set: Giovanni’s Room, If Beale Street Could Talk, and Go Tell It on the Mountain James Baldwin 9780593689714 Fiction Vintage Penguin Random House Celebrating the Centenary of ...
A reflection of Me An AAMBC Anthology
A reflection of Me An AAMBC Anthology Tamika Newhouse 9780982145517 Fiction Delphine Publications Delphine Publications The market is united states, price is 13.95, discount is 48 % and it is returnab...
Mz. Lady P
Mz. Lady P NONE Mz. Lady P is an acclaimed author, recognized as the 2017 AAMBC “Reader's Choice Award” winner. Mz. Lady P. Mz. Lady P was the winner of the 2017 AAMBC “Reader’s Choice Award” award.
J. Brinkley
J. Brinkley NONE Georgia-born Jonas Brinkley, a bestselling author and 2019 AAMBC nominee, honed his writing skills and diverse knowledge through college courses. Writing as J. Brinkley, he shares hi...
Sister Mother Warrior
Sister Mother Warrior Vanessa Riley 9780063073548 Fiction William Morrow HarperCollins Acclaimed author of Island Queen Vanessa Riley brings readers a vivid, sweeping novel of the Haitian Revolution b...
Warrior Queendom: Creatively Conquering the Battles Within
Warrior Queendom: Creatively Conquering the Battles Within Candace Hanna 9781737858201 Nonfiction Warrior Queendom Publishing Warrior Queendom Publishing
Word Warrior: Richard Durham, Radio, and Freedom (New Black Studies Series)
Word Warrior: Richard Durham, Radio, and Freedom (New Black Studies Series) Sonja D Williams 9780252081392 Nonfiction University of Illinois Press University of Illinois Press Posthumously inducted...
Warrior Of The Light: A Manual
Warrior Of The Light: A Manual Paulo Coelho 9780060527983 Nonfiction HarperOne HarperCollins Paulo Coelho inspired millions of readers around the world and became one of the most beloved storytellers ...
Dispatches from the Vanguard: The Global International African Arts Movement Versus Donald J. Trump
Dispatches from the Vanguard: The Global International African Arts Movement Versus Donald J. Trump Patrick A. Howell 9781912248667 Nonfiction Repeater Books Repeater Books A collection of writers, po...
Surprised Queenhood in the New Black Sun: The Life & Legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks
Surprised Queenhood in the New Black Sun: The Life & Legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks Angela Jackson 9780807025048 Poetry Beacon Press Beacon Press Pulitzer-Prize winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks is one of the...
Re:Creation
Re:Creation Nikki Giovanni 9780910296441 Poetry Broadside Press Broadside Press In an introspective and personal collection of poems, the celebrated poet reflects upon varied facets of the African Am...
Michelle Lindo-Rice
Michelle Lindo-Rice NONE Michelle Lindo-Rice, bestselling author of the 'Able to Love' and 'On the Right Path' series, focuses on themes of faith, friendship, family, and forgiveness. She was nominat...
Happy Land
Happy Land Dolen Perkins-Valdez 9780593337721 Fiction Berkley Books Penguin Random House A woman learns the astonishing truth of her family’s ties to a vanished American Kingdom in this riveting new n...
Wake Up to Love: Meditations to Start Your Day
Wake Up to Love: Meditations to Start Your Day Nikki Walton 9780063415744 Nonfiction HarperOne HarperCollins Joyful meditations to start your day intentionally and wake each morning to your soul with ...
Beautifully Organized Home Planner: The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide to Organizing Your Home Life
Beautifully Organized Home Planner: The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide to Organizing Your Home Life Nikki Boyd 9781944515980 Nonfiction Paige Tate & Co Penguin Random House Are you struggling to juggle t...
Beautifully Organized: A Guide to Function and Style in Your Home
Beautifully Organized: A Guide to Function and Style in Your Home Nikki Boyd 9781944515683 Nonfiction Paige Tate & Co Penguin Random House Create an organized, beautiful, and welcoming home with profe...
Dork Diaries 12: Tales from a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe
Dork Diaries 12: Tales from a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe Rachel Renée Russell 9781534405608 Fiction Aladdin Simon & Schuster, Inc. Nikki Maxwell’s adventures continue in the twelfth installment i...
Forever a Hustler’s Wife: A Novel (Nikki Turner Original)
Forever a Hustler’s Wife: A Novel (Nikki Turner Original) Nikki Turner 9780345493859 Fiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House The high priestess of the hood, Nikki Turner, is back with the no...
When Daddy Prays
When Daddy Prays Nikki Grimes 9780802852663 Poetry Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company When Daddy praysmy fear of darkness disappearsand angels tiptoe down the hall.I h...
Blue Blood (Ivy League Mysteries)
Blue Blood (Ivy League Mysteries) Pamela Thomas-Graham 9780684845272 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. Murder returns to the Ivy League in this second book in Pamela Thomas-Graham’s cri...
Nikki Shannon Smith
Nikki Shannon Smith NONE Nikki Shannon Smith, a seasoned elementary educator from Oakland, now resides in Central Valley with her family. She's an accomplished author, crafting everything from pictur...
Nikki Payne
Nikki Payne NONE “Church, cemeteries and romance novels are still the most segregated places in America.” Nikki Payne is a tech anthropologist improving digital services and a member of Sm...
Nikki Walton with Ernessa T. Carter
Nikki Walton with Ernessa T. Carter MULTIPLE Nikki Walton with Ernessa T. Carter
Misty Copeland with Nikki Shannon Smith
Misty Copeland with Nikki Shannon Smith MULTIPLE Misty Copeland with Nikki Shannon Smith
Monique S. Hall
Monique S. Hall NONE Monique S. Hall, former basketball scholar, overcame a turbulent past involving crime and prison to become a bestselling author. Her debut novel, 'Two Tears In A Bucket', caught ...
Nikki Marsh
Nikki Marsh NONE Florida-based author Nikki Marsh, a former educator and counselor, writes young adult historical fiction. She loves jewelry making, antiquing, and exploring international art and cul...
Cheryl Wills
Cheryl Wills NONE Cheryl Wills is an acclaimed anchor for New York 1 News, author, and public speaker. Known for her coverage of significant events like 9/11, she's also authored “Die Free: A Heroic ...
Warrior Poet: A Biography of Audre Lorde
Warrior Poet: A Biography of Audre Lorde Alexis De Veaux 9780393019544 Poetry W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Audre Lorde (1934-1992) was the author of The Cancer Journals, and an ...
Rachel Renée Russell
Rachel Renée Russell 0000000116442848 “Black writers should not be typecast into having only black characters.”—Shonda Rhimes Rachel Renee Russell, attorney and bestselling author of...
Thanks a Million
Thanks a Million Nikki Grimes 9780063204034 Nonfiction Greenwillow Books HarperCollins Acclaimed poet Nikki Grimes and award-winning illustrator Cozbi A. Cabrera celebrate the joy of family, friends, ...
Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda
Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda Jesse J. Holland 9781789095685 Fiction Titan Books Titan Publishing Group A ground-breaking anthology celebrating Marvel’s beloved Black Panther and his home of Wakanda...
Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose
Make Me Rain: Poems & Prose Nikki Giovanni 9780062995292 Poetry William Morrow & Company HarperCollins
The Minister Primarily
The Minister Primarily John Oliver Killens 9780063079595 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins Featuring an Introduction by Ishmael Reed A major literary event—the eagerly anticipated publication of a long...
Step Into a World: A Global Anthology of the New Black Literature
Step Into a World: A Global Anthology of the New Black Literature Kevin Powell 9780471442561 Fiction Wiley Wiley Read more about the contributors to this fantastic volume of work “Kevin Powell is...
A Good Cry: What We Learn from Tears and Laughter
A Good Cry: What We Learn from Tears and Laughter Nikki Giovanni 9780062399465 Poetry William Morrow & Company HarperCollins
Hip Hop Speaks To Children: A Celebration Of Poetry With A Beat (A Poetry Speaks Experience)
Hip Hop Speaks To Children: A Celebration Of Poetry With A Beat (A Poetry Speaks Experience) Nikki Giovanni 9781402210488 Nonfiction Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Sourcebooks NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER...
Lincoln and Douglass: An American Friendship
Lincoln and Douglass: An American Friendship Nikki Giovanni 9780805082647 Nonfiction Henry Holt & Company (BYR) Macmillan Publishers Our 16th president is known for many things: He delivered the Emanc...
Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number: Black Women Explore Midlife
Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number: Black Women Explore Midlife Carleen Brice 9780807028230 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press Maya Angelou, J. California Cooper, Pearl Cleage, Nikki Giovanni, ...
Catch The Fire!!: A Cross-Generational Anthology of Contemporary African American Poetry
Catch The Fire!!: A Cross-Generational Anthology of Contemporary African American Poetry D-Knowledge 9781573226547 Poetry Riverhead Books Penguin Random House African-American poetry is an ever-growin...