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Susie Day, W. Paul Coates and Eddie Conway
Susie Day, W. Paul Coates and Eddie Conway MULTIPLE "Susie Day, W. Paul Coates, and Eddie Conway are notable figures in literature. Conway's life inspired Coates to establish Black Classic Press, a ...
Susie King Taylor
Susie King Taylor 0000000084839030 Susan Taylor Baker King, born into slavery in 1848, overcame adversity to become a teacher, nurse, and author. Despite education restrictions, she attended secret s...
Reminiscences of My Life in Camp: An African American Woman’s Civil War Memoir
Reminiscences of My Life in Camp: An African American Woman’s Civil War Memoir Susie King Taylor 9780820326665 Nonfiction University of Georgia Press University of Georgia Press Near the end of her cl...
The Brother You Choose: Paul Coates and Eddie Conway Talk about Life, Politics, and the Revolution
The Brother You Choose: Paul Coates and Eddie Conway Talk about Life, Politics, and the Revolution Susie Day, W. Paul Coates and Eddie Conway 9781642591545 Nonfiction Haymarket Books Haymarket Books ...
Susie King Taylor: Destined to Be Free
Susie King Taylor: Destined to Be Free Denise Jordan 9780940975507 Fiction Just Us Books Just Us Books, Inc. The story of one of the first Black nurses.
Susan Taylor Baker King’s Memoir
Susan Taylor Baker King’s Memoir Susie King Taylor Article An Excerpt from Susan Taylor Baker King’s Memoir:Reminiscences of My Life in Camp with the 33rd US Colored Troops, Late 1st S.C. Vol...
Louie
Louie Ezra Jack Keats 9780142400807 Fiction Puffin Books Penguin Random House Susie and Roberto are putting on a puppet show and all of their friends have come to see it, including she Louie. As the s...
A Long Way from Home
A Long Way from Home Connie Briscoe 9780061030215 Fiction Avon Books HarperCollins Spanning more than sixty years, A Long Way from Home is the story of Susie; her daughter, Clara; and her granddaughte...
Ellen Oh
Ellen Oh 0000000376222075 Ellen Oh is a Korean American children’s and young adult author whose work spans middle grade, fantasy, and speculative fiction. A former lawyer and college instructor, she...
The Loving Story
The Loving Story Kam Williams the-loving-story.jpg Film Review Civil Rights Documentary Recounts Landmark Supreme Court Decision on Interracial Marriage The Loving Story (2012) In Theaters: Dec 10...
Do You Know Us? A Collection Of Short Stories
Do You Know Us? A Collection Of Short Stories Cassandra Foster 9780977864119 Fiction Mildred C. Smith Mildred C. Smith This book consists of creative nonfiction and fictionalizations of incidents in t...
Cassandra Foster
Cassandra Foster NONE Cassandra Foster, a computer industry veteran with advanced degrees in computational linguistics, is a Washington DC-based author. She writes juvenile books funded by arts organ...
Miss Muriel And Other Stories
Miss Muriel And Other Stories Ann Petry 9780063260177 Fiction Mariner Books Classics Houghton Mifflin Harcourt A collection of stories first published in 1971. From the author of the bestselling no...
Delayed But Not Denied 2: Real Stories About Hope, Faith and Triumph
Delayed But Not Denied 2: Real Stories About Hope, Faith and Triumph Toni Coleman Brown and Julia D. Shaw 9780978756833 Nonfiction Collaborative Experience Collaborative Experience Delayed But Not Den...
The Mystery of the Missing Dog and Other Stories (Dive In Early Reader)
The Mystery of the Missing Dog and Other Stories (Dive In Early Reader) Bernette Ford 9781633221307 Fiction Seagrass Press Seagrass Press Check out the funny, smart, and brave ways the characters in T...
A Good Story: A Collection Of Short Short Stories
A Good Story: A Collection Of Short Short Stories Cassandra Foster 9780977864102 Fiction Mildred C. Smith Mildred C. Smith A Good Story offers stories that are fictionalizations of incidents in the or...
African Bureau Stories
African Bureau Stories African Bureau Stories African Bureau Stories Based in Ghana, African Bureau Stories is a publishing and multimedia social enterprise that takes great pride in producing funny,...
African Bureau Stories
African Bureau Stories African Bureau Stories African Bureau Stories Based in Ghana, African Bureau Stories is a publishing and multimedia social enterprise that takes great pride in producing funny,...
Afrofuturism Short Stories (Part of Gothic Fantasy)
Afrofuturism Short Stories (Part of Gothic Fantasy) Isis Asare 9781835622643 Fiction Flame Tree Collections Flame Tree Publishing Exploring new Black literature, following the success of Black Sci-Fi ...
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Real-Life Tales of Black Girl Magic
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Real-Life Tales of Black Girl Magic Lilly Workneh 9781953424044 Nonfiction Rebel Girls Rebel Girls A PARENTS' FAVORITE PRODUCTS TILLYWIG AWARD WINNER 2022 ...
You Made Me Love You: Selected Stories, 1981-2018
You Made Me Love You: Selected Stories, 1981-2018 John Edgar Wideman 9781982148911 Fiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. A powerful and “stunning” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) se...
A Treasury of African American Christmas Stories
A Treasury of African American Christmas Stories Bettye Collier-Thomas 9780807027837 Fiction Beacon Press Beacon Press An Esquire “Best Christmas Book to Read During the Holidays” A Festi...
The Pain Tree
The Pain Tree Olive Senior 9781770864344 Fiction Cormorant Books Cormorant Books From the author of Dancing Lessons, Finalist for the 2012 Amazon.ca First Novel Award and Finalist for the 2012 Commonw...
Bake-Face And Other Guava Stories
Bake-Face And Other Guava Stories Opal Palmer Adisa 9781902294322 Fiction Mango Mango Publishing Fiction. African American Studies. BAKEFACE AND OTHER GUAVA STORIES is the fi rst title in Mango Publis...
Whose Song?: And Other Stories
Whose Song?: And Other Stories Thomas Glave 9780872863750 Nonfiction City Lights Publishers City Lights Publishers Author Thomas Glave is known for his stylistic brio and courageous explorations into ...
Kelvin Christopher James
Kelvin Christopher James NONE Trinidadian author Kelvin Christopher James, a former high school science teacher and lab technician, holds a Ph.D. in science education. He started writing in 1980, pro...
The Northern Stories of Charles Chesnutt
The Northern Stories of Charles Chesnutt Paige Turner Book Review Today’s image-obsessed pop stars pride themselves on continually unveiling new identities. But truth be told, they are l...
Yoruba Mythology: Stories of the Orisa from West Africa and the Diaspora
Yoruba Mythology: Stories of the Orisa from West Africa and the Diaspora Oludamini Ogunnaike and Ayodeji Ogunnaike 9780762485475 Nonfiction Black Dog & Leventhal Hachette Book Group The first major wo...
Seven Stories Press
Seven Stories Press Seven Stories Press Seven Stories Press Triangle Square Seven Stories Press newest [2012] imprint is for the next generation: a new breed of skeptical young readers.
Black Friday: Short Stories from Africa
Black Friday: Short Stories from Africa Cheryl S. Ntumy 9781835623022 Fiction Flame Tree Collections Flame Tree Publishing A stunning collection in a stunning book, Cheryl S. Ntumy’s fantasy and near-...
God’s Colorful Kingdom Storybook Bible: The Story of God’s Big Diverse Family
God’s Colorful Kingdom Storybook Bible: The Story of God’s Big Diverse Family Esau McCaulley 9781496459886 Nonfiction Tyndale Kids Tyndale House Noted biblical scholar, theologian, professor, and aut...
Joyful, Joyful: 20 Stories by Brilliant Black Creators from Around the World
Joyful, Joyful: 20 Stories by Brilliant Black Creators from Around the World Dapo Adeola 9781529071511 Fiction Two Hoots Pan Macmillan “A wonderful collection of short stories and poems from 40 black ...
Seeing Ourselves in Nature: Stories from Educators and Children of Indigenous, Black, and Other People of the Global Majority
Seeing Ourselves in Nature: Stories from Educators and Children of Indigenous, Black, and Other People of the Global Majority Jessica Fong 9781605548296 Nonfiction Redleaf Press Redleaf Press Discover...
Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson
Captain America: The Shield of Sam Wilson Jesse J. Holland 9781803363875 Fiction Titan Books (UK) Titan Publishing Group The new Captain America has a big shield to carry. Is he up to the task? Find o...
Witnesses for the Dead: Stories
Witnesses for the Dead: Stories Gary Phillips 9781641295260 Fiction Soho Crime Soho Crime How does witnessing a crime change a person? This powerful collection of stories by a star-studded roster of c...
The Wishing Pool and Other Stories
The Wishing Pool and Other Stories Tananarive Due 9781636141053 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books In her first new book in seven years, Tananarive Due further cements her status as a leading innovat...
The Last Suspicious Holdout (paperback): Stories
The Last Suspicious Holdout (paperback): Stories Ladee Hubbard 9780062979100 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins The critically acclaimed author of The Rib King returns with an eagerly anticipated collectio...
A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times: Stories
A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times: Stories Meron Hadero 9781632061188 Fiction Restless Books Restless Books NPR Best Books of 2022 The Christian Science Monitor 10 Best Books of June Most A...
The Last Suspicious Holdout: Stories
The Last Suspicious Holdout: Stories Ladee Hubbard 9780062979094 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins The critically acclaimed author of The Rib King returns with an eagerly anticipated collection of short s...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: I’m Speaking Now: Black Women Share Their Truth in 101 Stories of Love, Courage and Hope
Chicken Soup for the Soul: I’m Speaking Now: Black Women Share Their Truth in 101 Stories of Love, Courage and Hope Breena Clarke and Amy Newmark 9781611590838 Nonfiction Chicken Soup for the Soul Chi...
Slay: Stories of the Vampire Noire
Slay: Stories of the Vampire Noire Nicole Givens Kurtz 9781735219547 Fiction Mocha Memoirs Press Mocha Memoirs Press Mocha Memoirs Press is proud to present SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire—a revolu...
Minutes of Glory: And Other Stories
Minutes of Glory: And Other Stories Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o 9781620974650 Fiction The New Press The New Press A dazzling short story collection from the person Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie calls one of the grea...
Locked Gray / Linked Blue: Stories
Locked Gray / Linked Blue: Stories Kem Joy Ukwu 9781942083979 Fiction Kindred Books Kindred Books “This is an extraordinary collection of stories. Debut author Kem Joy Ukwu is already a master at conv...
Miss Muriel And Other Stories
Miss Muriel And Other Stories Ann Petry 9780810135567 Fiction Northwestern University Press Northwestern University Press From the author of the best-selling novel The Street comes a stunning collecti...
People of Color Take Over Fantastic Stories of the Imagination
People of Color Take Over Fantastic Stories of the Imagination Nisi Shawl 9781515418450 Nonfiction Positronic Publishing Positronic Publishing In this, the final issue of Fantastic Stories of the Imag...
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls Francesca Cavallo and Elena Favilli 9780141986005 Nonfiction Timbuktu Labs Timbuktu Labs Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is a children’s book packed with 100 BEDT...
Who Are These People: A Story About Bridge Players In The Washington Bridge Unit
Who Are These People: A Story About Bridge Players In The Washington Bridge Unit Cassandra Foster 9780977864126 Nonfiction Mildred C Smith Mildred C Smith This book contains stories about African Amer...
The Conjure Stories (Norton Critical Editions)
The Conjure Stories (Norton Critical Editions) Charles W. Chesnutt 9780393927801 Fiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Fourteen conjure tales by one of America’s most influential...
Senior Stories - Straight From the Heart
Senior Stories - Straight From the Heart Yvonne Rose 9780982492215 Poetry Amber Communications Group Amber Communications Group Senior Stories Straight from the Heart is a network of true tales - sto...
Porch Stories: A Grandmother’s Guide to Happiness
Porch Stories: A Grandmother’s Guide to Happiness Jewell Parker Rhodes 9780743497121 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Award-winning author of fiction and nonfiction Jewell Parker Rhodes ...
The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories
The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories Harold Courlander 9780312380069 Fiction Square Fish Macmillan Publishers "The stories of West Africa are about men and animals, about kings, warriors...
Prison Stories
Prison Stories Seth Ferranti 9780615126852 Nonfiction Gorilla Convict Publications Gorilla Convict Publications Prison Stories is what “OZ” and "Prison Break” weren’t real enough to be. Prison Storie...
Front Porch Stories at The One-Room School
Front Porch Stories at The One-Room School Eleanora E. Tate 9781933491103 Fiction Sankofa Books Just Us Books, Inc. Twelve-year-old Margie Carson loves hearing stories. And her daddy loves to tell the...
The Mee Street Chronicles: Straight Up Stories Of A Black Woman’s Life
The Mee Street Chronicles: Straight Up Stories Of A Black Woman’s Life Frankie Lennon 9780978877743 Fiction Dark Oak Press Dark Oak Press The Mee St. Chronicles: Straight Up Stories of a Black Woman’s...
Until Judgement Comes: Stories About Jamaican Men
Until Judgement Comes: Stories About Jamaican Men Opal Palmer Adisa 9781845230425 Nonfiction Peepal Tree Press Peepal Tree Press Sensitive and imaginative, this collection of short stories explores th...
The Complete Stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar
The Complete Stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar Paul Laurence Dunbar 9780821416440 Fiction Ohio University Press Ohio University Press The son of former slaves, Paul Laurence Dunbar was one of the most p...
Tropical Fish: Stories out of Entebbe (Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction)
Tropical Fish: Stories out of Entebbe (Grace Paley Prize in Short Fiction) Doreen Baingana 9781558494770 Fiction University of Massachusetts Press University of Massachusetts Press Tropical Fish is a ...
Betty DeRamus
Betty DeRamus NONE Betty DeRamus is an award-winning journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist known for her nonfiction books on slavery and post-slavery era. Her works, “Forbidden Fruit: Love Stories f...
Dark Dreams
Dark Dreams Thumper Book Review Author Brandon Massey (Thunderland, Dark Corner) has compiled a magnificent anthology designed to scare and terrify. Although African-American literature ha...
Free and Other Stories
Free and Other Stories Thumper Book Review My Dear Ms. Anika Nailah, I know, normally, that book reviews are not generally written in letterform, from the reviewer to the author. Since I have been kn...
Mojo: Conjure Stories
Mojo: Conjure Stories Thumper Book Review Mojo: Conjure Stories, edited by author Nalo Hopkinson is an excellent anthology of short stories that include the occult, folktales and voodoo. The ...
The Magic of Just Being
The Magic of Just Being Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich Article I love and celebrate Black Girl Magic and Black Excellence. I mean! Just look at us. We truly are extraordinary. But sometimes &hellip...
Seven Stories Press
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Rooted Through Stories
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You’ve Got a Place Here, Too: An Anthology of Black Love Stories Set at Hbcus
You’ve Got a Place Here, Too: An Anthology of Black Love Stories Set at Hbcus Ebony LaDelle 9780593875193 Fiction Dell Publishing Penguin Random House A heartwarming and unforgettable collection of lo...
Small-Girl Zora and the Shower of Stories: A Tall Tale Based on the Life and Work of Zora Neale Hurston
Small-Girl Zora and the Shower of Stories: A Tall Tale Based on the Life and Work of Zora Neale Hurston Giselle Liza Anatol 9780593404898 Fiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House A ...
You’ve Got a Place Here, Too: An Anthology of Black Love Stories Set at HBCUs
You’ve Got a Place Here, Too: An Anthology of Black Love Stories Set at HBCUs Ebony LaDelle 9780593875179 Fiction Delacorte Press Penguin Random House A heartwarming and unforgettable collection of lo...
The Watkins Book of African Folklore
The Watkins Book of African Folklore Helen Nde 9781786788962 Nonfiction Watkins Publishing Watkins Publishing Combining vivid storytelling, astonishing imagination, and careful research, this is the u...
And She Was Loved: Toni Morrison’s Life in Stories
And She Was Loved: Toni Morrison’s Life in Stories Andrea Davis Pinkney 9780316182362 Fiction Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Hachette Book Group Stunning poetry and illustrations introduce a ne...
Freedom Fire: Black Girl Power: 15 Stories Celebrating Black Girlhood
Freedom Fire: Black Girl Power: 15 Stories Celebrating Black Girlhood Leah Johnson 9781368098960 Fiction Freedom Fire Disney Publishing Worldwide A vibrant, heartwarming collection of 15 middle grade ...
The Stories from My Grandmother’s Hands
The Stories from My Grandmother’s Hands Resmaa Menakem 9781949481945 Nonfiction Central Recovery Press Central Recovery Press In The Stories from My Grandmother’s Hands, children (ages three to eight)...
Drinking from Graveyard Wells: Stories
Drinking from Graveyard Wells: Stories Yvette Lisa Ndlovu 9781985900639 Fiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky “Even in death, who has ownership over Black women’s bodies?” ...
Ghostroots: Stories
Ghostroots: Stories ’Pemi Aguda 9781324065852 Fiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Includes the Story "Breastmilk," Shortlisted for the 2024 Caine Prize for African Writing A...
Get Your Hopes Up: 90 Devotions and True Stories for Young World Changers
Get Your Hopes Up: 90 Devotions and True Stories for Young World Changers Carlos Whittaker 9781400247141 Nonfiction Tommy Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing Tweens and teens will encounter much...
Tremor
Tremor Teju Cole 9780812997118 Fiction Random House Penguin Random House A powerful, intimate novel that masterfully explores what constitutes a meaningful life in a violent world—from the award-winni...
Iconic Home: Interiors, Advice, and Stories from 50 Amazing Black Designers
Iconic Home: Interiors, Advice, and Stories from 50 Amazing Black Designers Ashley June Reese 9781419763649 Nonfiction Harry N. Abrams Harry N. Abrams Black Interior Designers, Inc. (BID) presents the...
New Suns 2: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color
New Suns 2: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color Nisi Shawl 9781786188588 Fiction Solaris Simon & Schuster, Inc. The stunning follow-up to the multiple-award-winning anthology of SFF by peo...
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us Cole Arthur Riley 9780593239797 Nonfiction Crown Publishing Group Penguin Random House New York Times Bestseller - In her stunni...
Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil War to the 21st Century
Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil War to the 21st Century Jasmine Brown 9780807025086 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press Black women physician...
All the Places We Call Home
All the Places We Call Home Patrice Gopo 9781546012665 Fiction Worthy Kids Hachette Book Group Fall in love with this lyrically written and lushly illustrated exploration of identity and home that cel...
Love in Color: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold
Love in Color: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold Bolu Babalola 9780063078505 Fiction William Morrow & Company HarperCollins "Love stories by and about marginalized women … The heroines are ...
Look for Me and I’ll Be Gone: Stories
Look for Me and I’ll Be Gone: Stories John Edgar Wideman 9781982148942 Fiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. From John Edgar Wideman, “a master [who] boldly subverts what a short story ...
My Beautiful Black Hair: 101 Natural Hair Stories from the Sisterhood
My Beautiful Black Hair: 101 Natural Hair Stories from the Sisterhood St. Clair Detrick-Jules 9781797212197 Nonfiction Chronicle Books Chronicle Books My Beautiful Black Hair is a collection of em...
The Best Short Stories 2021: The O. Henry Prize Winners
The Best Short Stories 2021: The O. Henry Prize Winners Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 9780593311257 Fiction Anchor Books Penguin Random House Twenty prizewinning stories selected from the thousands publish...
The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You: Stories
The Ones Who Don’t Say They Love You: Stories Maurice Carlos Ruffin 9780593133408 Fiction One World Penguin Random House A collection of raucous stories that offer a panoramic view of New Orleans from...
So We Can Glow: Stories
So We Can Glow: Stories Leesa Cross-Smith 9781538715338 Fiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group A lush, glittering short story collection exploring female obsession and desire by an award...
Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance
Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance Bethany C. Morrow 9781338343700 Fiction West Virginia University Press West Virginia University Press A young adult anthology featuring fictional...
Six Stories and an Essay
Six Stories and an Essay Andrea Levy 9781472222695 Fiction Tinder Press Headline Publishing Group Andrea Levy, author of the Man Booker shortlisted novel THE LONG SONG and the prize-winning, million-c...
The Best American Short Stories 2018
The Best American Short Stories 2018 Roxane Gay and Heidi Pitlor 9780544582941 Nonfiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Best-selling, award-winning, pop culture powerhouse Roxane Gay guest e...
Ways of Grace: Stories of Activism, Adversity, and How Sports Can Bring Us Together
Ways of Grace: Stories of Activism, Adversity, and How Sports Can Bring Us Together James Blake and Carol Taylor 9780062354525 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Inspired by Arthur Ashe’s bestselling me...
Chicago Heat and Other Stories
Chicago Heat and Other Stories Clarence Major 9780996897327 Fiction Green Writers Press Green Writers Press Having written more than eight novels, including My Amputations and Dirty Bird Blues, alongs...
Half an Inch of Water: Stories
Half an Inch of Water: Stories Percival Everett 9781555977191 Fiction Graywolf Press Graywolf Press A new collection of stories set in the West from "one of the most gifted and versatile of contempora...
Ghost Summer: Stories
Ghost Summer: Stories Tananarive Due 9781607014539 Fiction Prime Books Prime Books “Ms. Due accomplishes the hardest thing of all with deceptive ease, creating characters we care about on their most h...
Sci-Fi Streetz: The Book of Hip Hop Sci-fi stories
Sci-Fi Streetz: The Book of Hip Hop Sci-fi stories Jeff Carroll 9780982008744 Fiction Hip Hop Comix N Flix Hip Hop Comix N Flix The world of Science Fiction is so expansive that once I stepped into th...
The Dating Game: Short Stories About the Search for Mr. Right
The Dating Game: Short Stories About the Search for Mr. Right Princess F.L. Gooden 9781625176745 Fiction Brown Girls Books Brown Girls Books From fairytale romances to dating disasters and everything ...