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The Accordion Years: A Memoir

by Quincy Troupe

The Accordion Years: A Memoir Quincy Troupe 9781644215876 Nonfiction Seven Stories Press Seven Stories Press The poet and journalist Quincy Troupe has told the stories of many people before, often to ...

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Choruses: Poems

by Quincy Troupe

Choruses: Poems Quincy Troupe 9781566890908 Poetry Coffee House Press Coffee House Press Quincy Troupe launches a pyrotechnic display of jazz rhythms, political commentary, sports tributes, travelogue...

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ErranaçIties

by Quincy Troupe

ErranaçIties Quincy Troupe 9781566892834 Poetry Coffee House Press Coffee House Press "Troupe is an innovator of form and tone who shifts quickly from a lofty, elegiac mode into burlesque or smok...

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Miles and Me

by Quincy Troupe

Miles and Me Quincy Troupe 9780520216242 Nonfiction University of California Press University of California Press Quincy Troupe’s candid account of his friendship with Miles Davis is a revealing portr...

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Seduction: New Poems, 2013-2018

by Quincy Troupe

Seduction: New Poems, 2013-2018 Quincy Troupe 9780810139046 Poetry TriQuarterly Books Northwestern University Press The world is made of seductions. In Quincy Troupe’s Seduction, the "I" becomes the "...

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Transcircularities: New & Selected Poems

by Quincy Troupe

Transcircularities: New & Selected Poems Quincy Troupe 9781566891356 Poetry Coffee House Press Coffee House Press Much like the vibrant, riveting reading performances for which he is so well-known, Qu...

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Duende: Poems, 1966—Now

by Quincy Troupe

Duende: Poems, 1966—Now Quincy Troupe 9781644210451 Poetry Seven Stories Press Seven Stories Press The selected poems from over fifty years by the great poet and biographer and friend of Miles Davis.Q...

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Ghost Voices: A Poem in Prayer

by Quincy Troupe

Ghost Voices: A Poem in Prayer Quincy Troupe 9780810138995 Poetry TriQuarterly Books Northwestern University Press If we were all brave enough to resurrect the voices lost from our humanity, what woul...

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The Architecture of Language

by Quincy Troupe

The Architecture of Language Quincy Troupe 9781566891905 Poetry Coffee House Press Coffee House Press “Troupe’s poems resemble Romare Bearden’s collages: muscular and colorful.”—North American Review ...

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Little Stevie Wonder

by Quincy Troupe

Little Stevie Wonder Quincy Troupe 9780618340606 Nonfiction HMH Books for Young Readers Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Eleven-year-old Stevland Judkins Morris Hardaway hit the big time when he signed a Mot...

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Snake Back Solos

by Quincy Troupe

Snake Back Solos Quincy Troupe 9780918408112 Poetry Reed Cannon & Johnson Pub Reed Cannon & Johnson Pub Selected poems written 1969 - 1977 by African-American poet Quincy Troupe.

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Take It to the Hoop, Magic Johnson

by Quincy Troupe

Take It to the Hoop, Magic Johnson Quincy Troupe 9780786805105 Nonfiction Jump At The Sun Jump At The Sun Take It to the Hoop, Magic Johnson

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Weather Reports: New and Selected Poems

by Quincy Troupe

Weather Reports: New and Selected Poems Quincy Troupe 9780863161087 Poetry Writers and Readers Publishing Writers & Readers Publishing

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Avalanche

by Quincy Troupe

Avalanche Quincy Troupe 9781566890441 Poetry Coffee House Press Coffee House Press A collection of poetry about men, women, jazz, and American life.

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James Baldwin: The Legacy

by Quincy Troupe

James Baldwin: The Legacy Quincy Troupe 9780671676513 Nonfiction Touchstone Simon & Schuster, Inc. Baldwin, mentor to a generation of black artists and writers, is eulogized through essays and intervi...

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Embryo

by Quincy Troupe

Embryo Quincy Troupe 9780879290207 Poetry Barlenmir House Barlenmir House Signed by Author First book of poetry by this African-American writer, who was the first official poet laureate of the state o...

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Giant talk: An anthology of Third World writings

by Quincy Troupe

Giant talk: An anthology of Third World writings Quincy Troupe 9780394714431 Fiction Vintage Books Penguin Random House

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Earl The Pearl: My Story

by Earl Monroe and Quincy Troupe

Earl The Pearl: My Story Earl Monroe and Quincy Troupe 9781609615611 Nonfiction Rodale Books Rodale Books Earl “The Pearl” Monroe is a basketball legend whose impact on the game transcends statistics,...

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The Pursuit of Happyness

by Chris Gardner and Quincy Troupe

The Pursuit of Happyness Chris Gardner and Quincy Troupe 9780060744878 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Read an AALBC.com Movie Review The astounding yet true rags-to-riches saga of a homeless fa...

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Miles: The Autobiography

by Miles Davis and Quincy Troupe

Miles: The Autobiography Miles Davis and Quincy Troupe 9780671725822 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. For more than forty years Miles Davis has been in the front rank of American mus...

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Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Fall& /& Winter 2015): The Next Wave

by Clarence V. Reynolds

Killens Review of Arts & Letters (Fall& /& Winter 2015): The Next Wave Clarence V. Reynolds 21551758v6 Fiction Center for Black Literature Medgar Evers College Spring& /& Summer 2015 “The Next Wave” ...

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Catch The Fire!!: A Cross-Generational Anthology of Contemporary African American Poetry

by D-Knowledge

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...

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Quincy Rules

by DuEwa M. Frazier

Quincy Rules DuEwa M. Frazier 9781533279835 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Imagine receiving mysterious letters and cards with no return address, only colorful stamps from all around the...

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Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones

by Quincy Jones

Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones Quincy Jones 9780385488969 Nonfiction Doubleday Penguin Random House Musician, composer, producer, arranger, and pioneering entrepreneur Quincy Jones has lived lar...

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Echo Tree: The Collected Short Fiction of Henry Dumas

by Henry Dumas

Echo Tree: The Collected Short Fiction of Henry Dumas Henry Dumas 9781566895125 Fiction Coffee House Press Coffee House Press Praise for Henry Dumas:"[Henry Dumas] had completed work, the quality and ...

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Resisting Arrest poems to stretch the sky

by Mark Doty, Martin Espada, Joy Harjo, Marilyn Nelson, Ishmael Reed, Sonia Sanchez, Yusef Komunyakaa, Afaa Michael Weaver, and Rita Dove

Resisting Arrest poems to stretch the sky Mark Doty, Martin Espada, Joy Harjo, Marilyn Nelson, Ishmael Reed, Sonia Sanchez, Yusef Komunyakaa, Afaa Michael Weaver, and Rita Dove 9780936481098 Poetry Ja...

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James Baldwin The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

by James Baldwin

James Baldwin The Last Interview: and Other Conversations James Baldwin 9781612194004 Nonfiction Melville House Melville House Never before available, the unexpurgated last interview with James Baldwi...

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Visible Man: The Life Of Henry Dumas

by Jeffrey B. Leak

Visible Man: The Life Of Henry Dumas Jeffrey B. Leak 9780820328706 Nonfiction University of Georgia Press University of Georgia Press Henry Dumas (1934–1968) was a writer who did not live to see most ...

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Echo Tree: The Collected Short Fiction Of Henry Dumas (Black Arts Movement Series)

by Henry Dumas

Echo Tree: The Collected Short Fiction Of Henry Dumas (Black Arts Movement Series) Henry Dumas 9781566891493 Nonfiction Coffee House Press Coffee House Press Henry Dumas’s fiction is a masterful synth...

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Make A Joyful Sound: Poems for Children by African-American Poets

by Deborah Shink

Make A Joyful Sound: Poems for Children by African-American Poets Deborah Shink 9780590674324 Fiction Scholastic Inc Scholastic Inc. “I’ve always recommended Make a Joyful Sound. This book brought end...

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Only for the Holidays

by Abiola Bello

Only for the Holidays Abiola Bello 9781641297547 Fiction Soho Teen Soho Press The Love Hypothesis meets The Holiday in this fake dating YA romance about a city girl and country boy’s lives colliding a...

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The Cold Hard Cases of Duke Denim: The Troublesome Troupe

by Guy Sims

The Cold Hard Cases of Duke Denim: The Troublesome Troupe Guy Sims 9780989281935 Fiction BCE Pressworks Big City Entertainment It’s Amazing! It’s Stupendous! It’s Deadly! Pennypincher’s Travelling ...

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Somebody’s Child

by Dennis A. Williams

Somebody’s Child Dennis A. Williams 9780684827131 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. Somebody’s Child is the searing and achingly poignant story of African American brothers and fathers, ...

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Trailblazer: The Story of Ballerina Raven Wilkinson

by Leda Schubert

Trailblazer: The Story of Ballerina Raven Wilkinson Leda Schubert 9781499805925 Nonfiction Little Bee Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. This beautiful picture book tells the little-known story of Raven Wil...

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Tempted to Touch

by Nigeria Lockley

Tempted to Touch Nigeria Lockley 9780996468701 Fiction Inheritance Books Inheritance Books Kira Seagram is frustrated by her husband Mason’s zeal for the Lord, so she pours all of her attention into...

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Fibbed

by Elizabeth Agyemang

Fibbed Elizabeth Agyemang 9780593204887 Fiction Razorbill Penguin Random House “Elizabeth Agyemang smartly weaves culture, adventure, and a little magic into a dynamic story about stories. Agyemang’s ...

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Harlem Mosaics

by Whit Frazier

Harlem Mosaics Whit Frazier 9781737214915 Fiction Multicanon Media Company Multicanon Media Company The year is 1927, and Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes are feverish with youth, gin, and artis...

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Romance in Marseille

by Claude McKay

Romance in Marseille Claude McKay 9780143134220 Fiction Penguin Books Penguin Random House The pioneering novel of physical disability, transatlantic travel, and black international politics. A vital ...

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Kwame Brathwaite: Black Is Beautiful

by Tanisha C. Ford, Deborah Willis, and Kwame Brathwaite

Kwame Brathwaite: Black Is Beautiful Tanisha C. Ford, Deborah Willis, and Kwame Brathwaite 9781597114431 Nonfiction Aperture Books Aperture Books “From Beyoncé to Barack Obama, it’s hard to thi...

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Oreo

by Fran Ross

Oreo Fran Ross 9780811223225 Fiction New Directions Publishing New Directions Publishing A pioneering, dazzling satire about a biracial black girl from Philadelphia searching for her Jewish father in ...

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Under a Painted Sky

by Stacey Lee

Under a Painted Sky Stacey Lee 9780399168031 Fiction G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Missouri, 1849: Samantha dreams of moving back to New York to be aprofessional musi...

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I Got Somebody in Staunton: Stories

by William Henry Lewis

I Got Somebody in Staunton: Stories William Henry Lewis 9780060536664 Fiction Harper Paperbacks HarperCollins In twelve graceful, sensual stories, William Henry Lewis traces the line between the real ...

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Dark Midnight When I Rise: The Story of the Jubilee Singers, Who Introduced the World to the Music of Black America

by Andrew Ward

Dark Midnight When I Rise: The Story of the Jubilee Singers, Who Introduced the World to the Music of Black America Andrew Ward 9780374187712 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers ...

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Blue Tights

by Rita Williams-Garcia

Blue Tights Rita Williams-Garcia 9780140380453 Fiction Puffin Books Penguin Random House Joyce Collins desperately wants to be accepted into the popular circle, and when she is cut from the ballet re...

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Laws of Annihilation

by Eriq La Salle

Laws of Annihilation Eriq La Salle 9781728261065 Fiction Poisoned Pen Press Poisoned Pen Press “Eriq La Salle has emerged as a terrific writer with unique gifts.” —Don Winslow, #1 international bestse...

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Laws of Wrath

by Eriq La Salle

Laws of Wrath Eriq La Salle 9781728261034 Fiction Poisoned Pen Press Poisoned Pen Press “All thriller; no filler—a white-knuckled treat” —James Patterson There are those who fight the devil within ...

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Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better

by Glenda Armand

Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better Glenda Armand 9780593563229 Nonfiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Discover the inspiring story of Augustus Jackson...

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The Fame Game: An Insider’s Playbook for Earning Your 15 Minutes

by Ramon Hervey II

The Fame Game: An Insider’s Playbook for Earning Your 15 Minutes Ramon Hervey II 9780063048034 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Legendary Hollywood entertainment manager and publicist Ramon Hervey II ...

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50 for Your Future: Lessons from Down the Road

by Tavis Smiley

50 for Your Future: Lessons from Down the Road Tavis Smiley 9781401948399 Nonfiction SmileyBooks Penguin Random House Stepping into your authentic life can be difficult. There are pitfalls of ego, of ...

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Ardency: A Chronicle Of The Amistad Rebels

by Kevin Young

Ardency: A Chronicle Of The Amistad Rebels Kevin Young 9780375711619 Poetry Knopf Penguin Random House Now in paperback, a haunting chorus of voices that tells the story of the captivity, education, l...

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Still Wifey Material

by Kiki Swinson

Still Wifey Material Kiki Swinson 9780758238931 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Kira is back and needs to make up for lost time. After deciding to leave the Witness Protection Program she g...

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In Search Of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past

by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

In Search Of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 9780307382405 Nonfiction Crown Penguin Random House Unlike most white Americans who, if they ...

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Still Wifey Material (Wifey, Part 4)

by Kiki Swinson

Still Wifey Material (Wifey, Part 4) Kiki Swinson 9781934157107 Fiction Melodrama Publishing Melodrama Publishing Kira is back and needs to make up for lost time. After deciding to leave the Witness P...

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Gather Together in My Name

by Tracy Price-Thompson

Gather Together in My Name Tracy Price-Thompson 9781416533047 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. From the nationally bestselling and Hurston/Wright award-winning author Tracy Price-Thompson co...

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Bliss: A Novel

by Danyel Smith

Bliss: A Novel Danyel Smith 9781400046423 Fiction Crown Penguin Random House Danyel Smith is one of the most acclaimed music journalists of her generation, a prose stylist who “writes with music in he...

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How Stella Got Her Groove Back

by Terry McMillan

How Stella Got Her Groove Back Terry McMillan 9780451209146 Fiction NAL NAL Stella Payne is forty-two, divorced, a high-powered investment analyst, mother of eleven-year-old Quincy- and she does it al...

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Till Victory Is Won: Famous Black Quotations from the NAACP

by Janet Cheatham Bell

Till Victory Is Won: Famous Black Quotations from the NAACP Janet Cheatham Bell 9780743428255 Nonfiction Washington Square Press Simon & Schuster, Inc. Taking its title from the moving lyrics of the...

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Amistad Rising: A Story of Freedom

by Veronica Chambers

Amistad Rising: A Story of Freedom Veronica Chambers 9780152018030 Nonfiction Harcourt Children’s Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Joseph Cinqué is afraid he’ll never see his family again. Kidna...

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Black Mutiny: The Revolt on the Schooner Amistad

by William A. Owens

Black Mutiny: The Revolt on the Schooner Amistad William A. Owens 9781574780048 Nonfiction Black Classic Press Black Classic Press Set in 1839, this is the true story of a revolt on the Spanish slave ...

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Amistad: A Novel Based on the Screenplay

by Alexs D. Pate

Amistad: A Novel Based on the Screenplay Alexs D. Pate 9780451195166 Fiction Signet Penguin Random House Based on the true story of the 1839 mutiny on board the Spanish slave ship, Amistad, here is th...

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