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Laborers in the Vineyard of the Lord: The Beginnings of the AME Church in Florida, 1865-1895

by Larry Eugene Rivers

Laborers in the Vineyard of the Lord: The Beginnings of the AME Church in Florida, 1865-1895 Larry Eugene Rivers 9780813018904 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida "Labor...

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Slavery in Florida: Territorial Days to Emancipation

by Larry Eugene Rivers

Slavery in Florida: Territorial Days to Emancipation Larry Eugene Rivers 9780813033815 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida Winner of:• The Black Caucus of the Amer...

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The Exiles of Florida

by Joshua R. Giddings

The Exiles of Florida Joshua R. Giddings 9780933121478 Nonfiction Black Classic Press Black Classic Press Joshua Giddings (1795-1864), an anti-slavery leader and a champion of free speech, was admitte...

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So Much Things to Say: 100 Poets from the First Ten Years of the Calabash International Literary Festival

by Kwame Dawes

So Much Things to Say: 100 Poets from the First Ten Years of the Calabash International Literary Festival Kwame Dawes 9781936070077 Poetry Akashic Books Akashic Books Contributors include: Robert Pins...

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Southwest Sunrise

by Nikki Grimes

Southwest Sunrise Nikki Grimes 9781547600823 Fiction Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Publishing From Children’s Literature Legacy Award winner Nikki Grimes and highly-acclaimed illustrator Wendell Mi...

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Creating an Old South: Middle Florida’s Plantation Frontier before the Civil War

by Edward E. Baptist

Creating an Old South: Middle Florida’s Plantation Frontier before the Civil War Edward E. Baptist 9780807853535 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press Set on...

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Reflections from Zora!: Celebrating 25 Years of the Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities

by Maya Angelou, Alice Walker, N. Y. Nathiri, and others

Reflections from Zora!: Celebrating 25 Years of the Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities Maya Angelou, Alice Walker, N. Y. Nathiri, and others 9781886104686 Nonfiction Florida Histor...

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We Are Proud to Present a Presentation about the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as Southwest Africa, from the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Yea

by Jackie Sibblies Drury

We Are Proud to Present a Presentation about the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as Southwest Africa, from the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Yea Jackie Sibblies Drury 9781472585097 Fiction Bloom...

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The Thousands

by ZZ Packer

The Thousands ZZ Packer x781573223782 Fiction Independently Published Independently Published Author ZZ Packer RI ’15 read an excerpt (video below) from her novel-in-progress titled The Thousands, whi...

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Festival of Colors

by Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal

Festival of Colors Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal 9781481420495 Fiction Beach Lane Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Learn all about Holi, the Indian Festival of Colors, in this lush picture book from b...

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Bookmarks: Reading in Black and White A Memoir

by Karla FC Holloway

Bookmarks: Reading in Black and White A Memoir Karla FC Holloway 9780813539072 Fiction Rutgers University Press Rutgers University Press What are you reading? What books have been important to you? Wh...

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A Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca: The Extraordinary Tale of a Shipwrecked Spaniard Who Walked Across America in the 16th Century

by Andrés Reséndez

A Land So Strange: The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca: The Extraordinary Tale of a Shipwrecked Spaniard Who Walked Across America in the 16th Century Andrés Reséndez 9780465068418 Nonfiction Basic Boo...

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Florida Water: Poems

by aja monet

Florida Water: Poems aja monet 9781642599671 Poetry Haymarket Books Haymarket Books Inspired by the cleansing water often used in spiritual baths, Florida Water is an ode to the myriad ways a poem can...

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After War Times: An African American Childhood in Reconstruction-Era Florida

by T. Thomas Fortune

After War Times: An African American Childhood in Reconstruction-Era Florida T. Thomas Fortune 9780817318369 Nonfiction University Alabama Press University Alabama Pressv Twenty-three autobiographical...

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Rebels and Runaways: Slave Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Florida

by Larry Eugene Rivers

Rebels and Runaways: Slave Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Florida Larry Eugene Rivers 9780252036910 Nonfiction University of Illinois Press University of Illinois Press This gripping study examines ...

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The Wonder of Words: A Parent’s Guide for Raising Children Who Read

by Curtis L. Ivery

The Wonder of Words: A Parent’s Guide for Raising Children Who Read Curtis L. Ivery 9781944068875 Nonfiction Micro Publishing Media Micro Publishing Media Dr. Ivery provides an insightful and eloquent...

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Jacob’s Ladder Reading Comprehension Program - Level 3

by Joyce VanTassel-Baska and Tamra Stambaugh

Jacob’s Ladder Reading Comprehension Program - Level 3 Joyce VanTassel-Baska and Tamra Stambaugh 9781593633523 Nonfiction Prufrock Press Prufrock Press The Jacob’s Ladder Reading Comprehension Program...

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This Is Not a Border: Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature

by Ahdaf Soueif and Omar Robert Hamilton

This Is Not a Border: Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature Ahdaf Soueif and Omar Robert Hamilton 9781632868848 Fiction Bloomsbury USA Bloomsbury Publishing Writers from Ali...

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Reading Black Books

by Claude Atcho

Reading Black Books Claude Atcho 9781587435645 Nonfiction Brazos Press Baker Publishing Group Christianity Today 2023 Book Award Finalist (Culture & the Arts) Learning from Black voices means liste...

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The Word: Black Writers Talk About The Transformative Power Of Reading And Writing

by Marita Golden

The Word: Black Writers Talk About The Transformative Power Of Reading And Writing Marita Golden 9780767929912 Nonfiction Knopf Penguin Random House Critically acclaimed Black writers reveal how books...

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Reformatory

by Tananarive Due

Reformatory Tananarive Due 9781982188351 Fiction Gallery / Saga Press Simon & Schuster, Inc. “You’re in for a treat…one of those books you can’t put down…Due hit it out of the park.” —Stephen King ...

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Ty’s Travels: A 5-Book Reading Collection: Zip, Zoom!, All Aboard!, Beach Day!, Lab Magic, Winter Wonderland

by Kelly Starling Lyons

Ty’s Travels: A 5-Book Reading Collection: Zip, Zoom!, All Aboard!, Beach Day!, Lab Magic, Winter Wonderland Kelly Starling Lyons 9780063306851 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins This joyful five-boo...

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Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope

by Esau McCaulley

Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope Esau McCaulley 9780830854868 Nonfiction IVP Academic InterVarsity Press Christian Book Award® program Foreword...

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Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them

by Francine Prose

Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them Francine Prose 9780060777050 Nonfiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins Long before there were creative-wri...

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Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them

by Francine Prose

Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them Francine Prose 9789780060770 Nonfiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins Long before there were creative-...

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Dark Matter: Reading the Bones

by Sheree Renée Thomas

Dark Matter: Reading the Bones Sheree Renée Thomas 9780446528603 Fiction Aspect Hachette Book Group Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora The critically acclaimed, award-winning anthology...

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Rise to the Sun

by Leah Johnson

Rise to the Sun Leah Johnson 9781338662238 Fiction Scholastic Press Scholastic Inc. From the author of You Should See Me in a Crown, Leah Johnson delivers a stunning novel about being brave enough to ...

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Bigmama’s

by Donald Crews

Bigmama’s Donald Crews 9780688099503 Fiction Greenwillow Books HarperCollins Donald Crews, the Caldecott Honor artist and award-winning creator of Freight Train, Truck, and many other classic picture ...

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The Doris Ross Reddick Story

by Ersula Knox Odom

The Doris Ross Reddick Story Ersula Knox Odom 9780979156038 Nonfiction Sula Too LLC Sula Too LLC The first Black woman to serve on and chair the Hillsborough County School Board was Doris Ross Reddick...

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The Gem Connection (A C. J. Cavanagh Mystery)

by Michael R. Lane

The Gem Connection (A C. J. Cavanagh Mystery) Michael R. Lane 9780971645363 Fiction Bare Bones Press Bare Bones Press Clinton Windell is brutally murdered in his Southwest Hills mansion and robbed of ...

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Nobody’s Magic (Paperback)

by Destiny O. Birdsong

Nobody’s Magic (Paperback) Destiny O. Birdsong 9781538721407 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group In this glittering triptych novel, Suzette, Maple and Agnes, three Black women with al...

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Muscadine Wine

by Milton J. Davis

Muscadine Wine Milton J. Davis 9798985733631 Fiction MVmedia MVmedia Lightning bugs on a summer evening. A lazy river swollen from a spring rain. The taste of honeysuckles. The aroma of wild grapes ri...

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Nobody’s Magic

by Destiny O. Birdsong

Nobody’s Magic Destiny O. Birdsong 9781538721391 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group A Best Book of February by Washington Post · Nylon · BookRiot In this glittering ...

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White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

by Ruby Hamad

White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color Ruby Hamad 9781948226745 Nonfiction Catapult Catapult Called "powerful and provocative by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, author of the New York ...

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Dear Justyce

by Nic Stone

Dear Justyce Nic Stone 9781984829665 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House The stunning sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Dear Martin. Incarcerated teen Quan writes lette...

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Baby Goes to Market (Board Book)

by Atinuke

Baby Goes to Market (Board Book) Atinuke 9781536205527 Fiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press Join Baby and his doting mama at a bustling southwest Nigerian marketplace for a bright, bouncy read-al...

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Baby Goes to Market

by Atinuke

Baby Goes to Market Atinuke 9780763695705 Fiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press Join Baby and his doting mama at a bustling southwest Nigerian marketplace for a bright, bouncy read-aloud offering ...

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Dembo’s Ditty: A LitRPG Gamebook (Volume 1)

by Balogun Ojetade

Dembo’s Ditty: A LitRPG Gamebook (Volume 1) Balogun Ojetade 9781975782962 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC You are Dembo Daji, a Maroki – a Griot. But you weren’t always. You were once a s...

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A Haunting in the SWATS (The Savannah Swan Files, Volume 1)

by Balogun Ojetade

A Haunting in the SWATS (The Savannah Swan Files, Volume 1) Balogun Ojetade 9781544773322 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Hoodoo. Ritual Murders. Ancient Secrets. Welcome to the SWATS! Sa...

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Ruins Excavation

by Eric T. Reynolds

Ruins Excavation Eric T. Reynolds 9780989263160 Fiction Hadley Rille Books Hadley Rille Books Speculative Fiction stories that are set in or about Arachaeological Ruins. The protagonist in each story ...

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Tijuana Book of the Dead

by Luís Alberto Urrea

Tijuana Book of the Dead Luís Alberto Urrea 9781619024823 Poetry Soft Skull Press Soft Skull Press From the author of Pulitzer-nominated The Devil’s Highway and national bestseller The Hummingbird’s D...

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Painted Turtle: Woman with Guitar

by Clarence Major

Painted Turtle: Woman with Guitar Clarence Major 9780826356000 Fiction University of New Mexico Press University of New Mexico Press A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the YearThis novel, na...

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Flush Times and Fever Dreams: A Story of Capitalism and Slavery in the Age of Jackson

by Joshua D. Rothman

Flush Times and Fever Dreams: A Story of Capitalism and Slavery in the Age of Jackson Joshua D. Rothman 9780820346816 Nonfiction University of Georgia Press University of Georgia Press In 1834 Virgil ...

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The Courage To Hope

by Shirley Sherrod

The Courage To Hope Shirley Sherrod 9781451651010 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Sherrod was a lifelong activist who served as Georgia’s first black director of rural development. In th...

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The Courage To Hope: How I Stood Up To The Politics Of Fear

by Shirley Sherrod

The Courage To Hope: How I Stood Up To The Politics Of Fear Shirley Sherrod 9781451650945 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In the summer of 2010, Shirley Sherrod was catapulted into a med...

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The Color of My Soul

by Melanie S. Hatter

The Color of My Soul Melanie S. Hatter 9780931846984 Fiction Washington Writers’ Publishing House Washington Writers’ Publishing House Kira Franklin, a black newspaper reporter in Southwest Virginia i...

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Greenwood

by Herbert G. McCann

Greenwood Herbert G. McCann 9780883782972 Fiction Third World Press Third World Press The unprecedented prosperity and creativity of the Roaring Twenties acts as a striking counterpoint to the poverty...

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Cubicles: A Novel

by camika c. spencer

Cubicles: A Novel camika c. spencer 9780345506436 Fiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House New from the Blackboard-bestselling author of When All Hell Breaks Loose: When some old secrets make...

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Roots of Resistance: A History of Land Tenure in New Mexico

by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Roots of Resistance: A History of Land Tenure in New Mexico Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz 9780806138336 Nonfiction University of Oklahoma Press University of Oklahoma Press An updated edition of a seminal work...

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Vicious

by Brandon Massey

Vicious Brandon Massey 9780970807526 Fiction Dark Corner Publishing Dark Corner Publishing The night is full of wild things… When Kym Phillips embarks on a road trip from Atlanta to Los Angeles to ta...

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Juneteenth: A Novel

by Ralph Ellison

Juneteenth: A Novel Ralph Ellison 9780394464572 Fiction Random House Penguin Random House Juneteenth, the Senator said, closing his eyes, his bandaged head resting beneath his hands. Words of Emancipa...

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The Art of Frank Howell

by Michael R. French

The Art of Frank Howell Michael R. French 9780385322348 Nonfiction Doubleday Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House FRANK HOWELL’S PAINTINGS dazzle the viewer with their luminous colors and haun...

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My Life and an Era: The Autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin

by John Hope Franklin

My Life and an Era: The Autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin John Hope Franklin 9780807125991 Nonfiction LSU Press Louisiana State University Press “My father’s life represented many layers of the h...

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Songs from the Loom: A Navajo Girl Learns to Weave (We Are Still Here)

by Monty Roessel

Songs from the Loom: A Navajo Girl Learns to Weave (We Are Still Here) Monty Roessel 9780822597124 Nonfiction Lerner Publishing Group Lerner Publishing Group In this unique series, Native American aut...

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Exploration to the War of 1812 (A History of Multicultural America)

by William Loren Katz

Exploration to the War of 1812 (A History of Multicultural America) William Loren Katz 9780811429122 Nonfiction Steck-Vaughn Publishing Houghton Mifflin Harcourt A look at American history from "disco...

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The Reading Adventure: 100 Books to Check Out Before You’re 12

by We Need Diverse Books

The Reading Adventure: 100 Books to Check Out Before You’re 12 We Need Diverse Books 9780744057881 Nonfiction DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) Penguin Random House Discover your next read with this ...

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Bibliophile: Diverse Spines

by Jamise Harper and Jane Mount

Bibliophile: Diverse Spines Jamise Harper and Jane Mount 9781797211916 Nonfiction Chronicle Books Chronicle Books It’s time to diversify your reading list. This richly illustrated and vastly inclusiv...

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An Autobiography of the Autobiography of Reading

by Dionne Brand

An Autobiography of the Autobiography of Reading Dionne Brand 9781772125085 Fiction University of Alberta Press University of Alberta Press "The geopolitics of empire had already prepared me for this…...

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Reading Harry Potter Again: New Critical Essays

by Giselle Liza Anatol

Reading Harry Potter Again: New Critical Essays Giselle Liza Anatol 9780313361975 Nonfiction Praeger Publishers Greenwood Publishing Group Reading Harry Potter Again: New Critical Essays extends the d...

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The Go On Girl!: Book Club Guide for Reading Groups

by Monique Greenwood, Lynda Johnson, and Tracy Mitchell-Brown

The Go On Girl!: Book Club Guide for Reading Groups Monique Greenwood, Lynda Johnson, and Tracy Mitchell-Brown 9780786883509 Nonfiction Hyperion Hachette Book Group Works Worth Reading, Tips For Start...

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Breath of Fresh Air

by Roderick D. Talley

Breath of Fresh Air Roderick D. Talley 9781957294148 Fiction R.D. Talley Books Publishing R.D. Talley Books Publishing It gets tiring waking up every day to chaos & the weight of our responsibilit...

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The Artist & Her Lover: A Vacation Travel Romance

by Edwina Louise Dorch

The Artist & Her Lover: A Vacation Travel Romance Edwina Louise Dorch 9781665786195 Nonfiction Archway Publishing Author Solutions This fast-paced travel romance is Part I of a trilogy series of books...

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Girls Who Grew Big

by Leila Mottley

Girls Who Grew Big Leila Mottley 9780593801123 Fiction Knopf Publishing Group Penguin Random House From the author of Oprah’s Book Club pick and New York Times bestseller Nightcrawling, here is an ast...

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A Season of Light

by Julie Iromuanya

A Season of Light Julie Iromuanya 9781643755519 Fiction Algonquin Books Workman Publishing Co., Inc. For fans of Behold the Dreamers, comes a compelling novel about a tightly bound Nigerian family liv...

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Disaffected!: Access vs Apathy: Why Every Election is The Election of a Lifetime

by Sean Pittman

Disaffected!: Access vs Apathy: Why Every Election is The Election of a Lifetime Sean Pittman 9781959694076 Nonfiction Inked Elephant Publishing House Inked Elephant Publishing House Sean Pittman'...

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Dancing the Afrofuture: Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham Legacy

by Halifu Osumare

Dancing the Afrofuture: Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham Legacy Halifu Osumare 9780813080345 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida Also Available in Hardcover A Black danc...

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The Reformatory

by Tananarive Due

The Reformatory Tananarive Due 9781982188344 Fiction Gallery / Saga Press Simon & Schuster, Inc. A gripping, page-turning novel set in Jim Crow Florida that follows Robert Stephen Jones as he’s sent t...

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The Islands: Stories

by Dionne Irving

The Islands: Stories Dionne Irving 9781646220663 Fiction Catapult Catapult Powerful stories that explore the legacy of colonialism, and issues of race, immigration, sexual discrimination, and class in...

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Istwa Across the Water: Haitian History, Memory, and the Cultural Imagination​

by Toni Pressley-Sanon

Istwa Across the Water: Haitian History, Memory, and the Cultural Imagination​ Toni Pressley-Sanon 9780813068619 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida Gathering oral stori...

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Hell Without Fires: Slavery, Christianity, and the Antebellum Spiritual Narrative

by Yolanda Pierce

Hell Without Fires: Slavery, Christianity, and the Antebellum Spiritual Narrative Yolanda Pierce 9780813068596 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida Hell Without Fires exa...

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Let My People Vote: My Battle to Restore the Civil Rights of Returning Citizens

by Desmond Meade

Let My People Vote: My Battle to Restore the Civil Rights of Returning Citizens Desmond Meade 9780807062326 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press The inspiring and eye-opening true story of one man’s u...

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Lies Uncovered The Truth About the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys: The Long Journey Home

by Duane C. Fernandez

Lies Uncovered The Truth About the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys: The Long Journey Home Duane C. Fernandez B08BJGJ41C Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published Colson Whitehead’s P...

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Dancing in Blackness: A Memoir

by Halifu Osumare

Dancing in Blackness: A Memoir Halifu Osumare 9780813064321 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida Also Available as an Audiobook Dancing in Blackness is a professional ...

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Baseball Under Siege: The Yankees, the Cardinals, and a Doctor’s Battle to Integrate Spring Training

by Adam Henig

Baseball Under Siege: The Yankees, the Cardinals, and a Doctor’s Battle to Integrate Spring Training Adam Henig 9781548090111 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC In 1961, when the New York...

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Rescuing Our Roots: The African Anglo-Caribbean Diaspora in Contemporary Cuba

by Andrea Queeley

Rescuing Our Roots: The African Anglo-Caribbean Diaspora in Contemporary Cuba Andrea Queeley 9780813054612 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida “Provides invaluable insig...

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Lost Daughters

by Mary Monroe

Lost Daughters Mary Monroe 9780758274731 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Everyone from Louisiana to Florida knows Mama Ruby—a small-town girl who became one of the South’s most notorious an...

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African Diasporic Women’s Narratives: Politics of Resistance, Survival, and Citizenship

by Simone A. James Alexander

African Diasporic Women’s Narratives: Politics of Resistance, Survival, and Citizenship Simone A. James Alexander 9780813062051 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida Winne...

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Under One Roof: The Yankees, the Cardinals, and a Doctor’s Battle to Integrate Spring Training

by Adam Henig

Under One Roof: The Yankees, the Cardinals, and a Doctor’s Battle to Integrate Spring Training Adam Henig 9781634890342 Nonfiction Wise Ink Creative Publishing Wise Ink Creative Publishing In 1961, wh...

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These Truly Are the Brave: An Anthology of African American Writings on War and Citizenship

by A Yemisi Jimoh and Francoise Hamlin

These Truly Are the Brave: An Anthology of African American Writings on War and Citizenship A Yemisi Jimoh and Francoise Hamlin 9780813060224 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of...

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Island Bodies: Transgressive Sexualities in the Caribbean Imagination

by Rosamond S. King

Island Bodies: Transgressive Sexualities in the Caribbean Imagination Rosamond S. King 9780813049809 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida Island Bodies analyzes cultural ...

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Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America

by Gilbert King

Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America Gilbert King 9780061792267 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Arguably the most important American lawyer of the ...

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A Civil War

by Corinda Pitts Marsh

A Civil War Corinda Pitts Marsh 9781480181441 Fiction Creation Publishing Group Creation Publishing Group Southern stories step gently into our minds, and A Civil War starts out gently enough, but whe...

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The Varieties of Women’s Experiences: Portraits of Southern Women in the Post–Civil War Century

by Larry Eugene Rivers

The Varieties of Women’s Experiences: Portraits of Southern Women in the Post–Civil War Century Larry Eugene Rivers 9780813034126 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida "Th...

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Seraph on the Suwanee: A Novel

by Zora Neale Hurston

Seraph on the Suwanee: A Novel Zora Neale Hurston 9780061651113 Fiction Harper Perennial Modern Classics HarperCollins Acclaimed for her pitch-perfect accounts of rural black life and culture, Zora Ne...

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T. Thomas Fortune, the Afro-American Agitator: A Collection of Writings, 1880-1928

by T. Thomas Fortune

T. Thomas Fortune, the Afro-American Agitator: A Collection of Writings, 1880-1928 T. Thomas Fortune 9780813032320 Nonfiction University Press of Florida University Press of Florida Born enslaved, T. ...

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Freedom Bound

by Rosalie T. Turner

Freedom Bound Rosalie T. Turner 9780967948331 Fiction Season of Harvest Season of Harvest Slave traders capture 13 yr.old Anta Majigeen Ndiaye,a village princess. Anta’s family dies on a slave ship a...

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Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights

by Tananarive Due

Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights Tananarive Due 9780345447333 Fiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House “History happens one person at a time.”–Pat...

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Madame Sosostris and the Festival for the Brokenhearted

by Ben Okri

Madame Sosostris and the Festival for the Brokenhearted Ben Okri 9781635425284 Fiction Other Press (NY) Other Press In this modern fable with the impish magic of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a masked ba...

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Santa’s Holiday Mix-Up

by Renita Bryant

Santa’s Holiday Mix-Up Renita Bryant 9781957092928 Fiction Mynd Matters Publishing Mynd Matters Publishing Santa and his sleigh are loaded up with gifts and headed to spread holiday cheer with nothing...

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Esi the Brave (Who Was Not Afraid of Anything)

by Bernard Mensah

Esi the Brave (Who Was Not Afraid of Anything) Bernard Mensah 9780593406410 Fiction Dial Books Penguin Random House A bold and bright picture book about being brave when you’re scared in a new, overwh...

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Acoustic Rooster’s Barnyard Boogie Starring Indigo Blume

by Kwame Alexander

Acoustic Rooster’s Barnyard Boogie Starring Indigo Blume Kwame Alexander 9781534111141 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins On the eve of singing at a community festival, a bout of stage fright threa...

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Dance Quadrille and Play Quelbe

by Opal Palmer Adisa

Dance Quadrille and Play Quelbe Opal Palmer Adisa 9781733829946 Fiction CAS CAS Books The annual Quadrille and Quelbe Festival is finally here and Jasmine and Justin are excited to be dancing and play...

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King Penguin

by Jesse Byrd

King Penguin Jesse Byrd 9780692909256 Fiction Jesse B. Creative Jesse B. Creative PARIS BOOK FESTIVAL Top 3 Book of the Year!LOS ANGELES BOOK FESTIVAL: Top 10 Book of the Year!"Reminiscent of Watershi...

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Innocent Crook

by d. E. Rogers

Innocent Crook d. E. Rogers 9780970880895 Fiction REGI Books REGI Books When one is born into a family of crime, can he rise above and become someone? Are we forever bound by what life has dealt us or...

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Motswana: Africa, Dream Again

by Donald Molosi

Motswana: Africa, Dream Again Donald Molosi 9780996577052 Fiction The Mantle The Mantle Drama. African & African American Studies. History & Politics. MOTSWANA: AFRICA, DREAM AGAIN is the story of Bot...

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The Festival of Wild Orchid

by Ann-Margaret Lim

The Festival of Wild Orchid Ann-Margaret Lim 9781845232016 Poetry Peepal Tree Press Peepal Tree Press Alert to all the contradictions of contemporary Jamaica, these lyric and delicate poems find fresh...

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The Festival Of San Joaquin (Macmillan Caribbean Writers)

by Zee Edgell

The Festival Of San Joaquin (Macmillan Caribbean Writers) Zee Edgell 9780230029910 Fiction Macmillan Caribbean Macmillan Publishers Marina, cleared of a murder charge for taking the life of her brutal...

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Carnival: A Novel

by Robert Antoni

Carnival: A Novel Robert Antoni 9780802170057 Fiction Black Cat Grove Atlantic, Inc. Robert Antoni has established himself as one of the most innovative voices to emerge from the Caribbean and the Ame...

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Kwanzaa!: Africa Lives in a New World Festival

by Sule Greg C. Wilson

Kwanzaa!: Africa Lives in a New World Festival Sule Greg C. Wilson 9780823918577 Nonfiction Rosen Publishing Rosen Publishing Discusses the history, observance, and significance of the African America...

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Action: The Nuyorican Poets Cafe Theater Festival

by Miguel Algarin

Action: The Nuyorican Poets Cafe Theater Festival Miguel Algarin 9781417719655 Poetry San Val San Val From New York’s hottest showcase for new poets, playwrights, and performers comes a dynamic collec...

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