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Tekila Nika: The Forbidden Bronx Video Diary Tales

by Heather Covington

Tekila Nika: The Forbidden Bronx Video Diary Tales Heather Covington 9781932055184 Fiction Disilgold Disilgold Who is the real Tekila Nika? They say there is a Tekila Nika in every "Bronx Bad Boy." Th...

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Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx / La juez que crecio en el Bronx (Spanish and English Edition)

by Jonah Winter

Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx / La juez que crecio en el Bronx (Spanish and English Edition) Jonah Winter 9781442403031 Nonfiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc....

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The Bronx Is My Home

by Alyssa Reynoso-Morris

The Bronx Is My Home Alyssa Reynoso-Morris 9780316397735 Fiction Christy Ottaviano Books Hachette Book Group Welcome to The Bronx, New York! A picture book celebration of hometown pride including the ...

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Born in the Bronx: A Visual Record of the Early Days of Hip Hop

by Johan Kuelberg

Born in the Bronx: A Visual Record of the Early Days of Hip Hop Johan Kuelberg 9780789315403 Nonfiction Rizzoli International Publications Rizzoli International Publications Hip hop first became a p...

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The Book of Jose: A Memoir

by Fat Joe and Shaheem Reid

The Book of Jose: A Memoir Fat Joe and Shaheem Reid 9780593230640 Nonfiction Roc Lit 101 Penguin Random House Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum–selling artist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Fat Joe ...

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Crackhead II: A Novel

by Lisa Lennox

Crackhead II: A Novel Lisa Lennox 9781451661750 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In the follow-up to the bestselling urban novel Crackhead a new boss takes over the South Bronx as Laci and D...

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Bronx Witches: The Awakening

by Carrie Abron

Bronx Witches: The Awakening Carrie Abron 9798183523881 Fiction Independently Published Independently Published Sixteen-year-old Camille Rose Milner knows the Bronx has secrets. She just never imagine...

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Bronx Biannual (The Journal of Urbane Urban Literature)

by Miles Marshall Lewis

Bronx Biannual (The Journal of Urbane Urban Literature) Miles Marshall Lewis 9781933354040 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books Bronx Biannual is the most important literary journal in hip-hop America—...

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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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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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Salt the Water

by Candice Iloh

Salt the Water Candice Iloh 9780593529317 Fiction Dutton Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House From Printz honoree and National Book Award finalist Candice Iloh, a verse novel about Cerulean Ge...

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Ghetto Gastro Presents Black Power Kitchen

by Jon Gray, Pierre Serrao, and Lester Walker

Ghetto Gastro Presents Black Power Kitchen Jon Gray, Pierre Serrao, and Lester Walker 9781648290169 Nonfiction Artisan HarperCollins Named a Best Cookbook of 2022 by Barnes & Noble Named a Best Coo...

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Transformed: A Navy Seal’s Unlikely Journey from the Throne of Africa, to the Streets of the Bronx, to Defying All Odds

by Remi Adeleke

Transformed: A Navy Seal’s Unlikely Journey from the Throne of Africa, to the Streets of the Bronx, to Defying All Odds Remi Adeleke 9780785241669 Nonfiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publ...

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I Can Write the World

by Joshunda Sanders

I Can Write the World Joshunda Sanders 9781644420010 Fiction Six Foot Press Six Foot Press "Lovely and timely. So glad Joshunda is telling our stories." - Jacqueline Woodson Eight-year-old Ava Murray ...

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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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Ludell

by Brenda Wilkinson

Ludell Brenda Wilkinson 9781939601162 Fiction Lizzie Skurnick Books Ig Publishing A National Book Award nominee in 1975, Ludell is the first book in a groundbreaking trilogy about a young African Amer...

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The Deeper the Roots: A Memoir of Hope and Home

by Michael Tubbs

The Deeper the Roots: A Memoir of Hope and Home Michael Tubbs 9781250173447 Nonfiction Flatiron Books: An Oprah Book Macmillan Publishers The making of a visionary political leader—and a blueprint for...

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Great Escapes: Journey to Freedom, 1838

by Sherri Winston

Great Escapes: Journey to Freedom, 1838 Sherri Winston 9780062860392 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Are you ready for some of the most exciting, death-defying escape stories ever told? Perfect fo...

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Rage of Angels

by Lola StVil

Rage of Angels Lola StVil 9798256500634 Fiction Kwame Alexander Books Sourcebooks An addictive YA fantasy romance series starter with enormous binge-reading potential. When a teenage girl is attacked ...

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Little Family

by Ishmael Beah

Little Family Ishmael Beah 9780735211773 Fiction Riverhead Books Penguin Random House From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of A Long Way Gone. A powerful novel about young people living at th...

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The Face That Changed It All: A Memoir

by Beverly Johnson

The Face That Changed It All: A Memoir Beverly Johnson 9781476774411 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. A revelatory and redemptive memoir from Beverly Johnson, the first black supermodel t...

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Wash Day Diaries

by Jamila Rowser

Wash Day Diaries Jamila Rowser 9781797205458 Fiction Chronicle Books Chronicle Books From writer Jamila Rowser and artist Robyn Smith comes a captivating graphic novel love letter to the beauty and en...

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Juliet Takes a Breath

by Gabby Rivera

Juliet Takes a Breath Gabby Rivera 9780593108178 Fiction Dial Penguin Random House A People magazine Best Book of Fall 2019An Amazon Best Young Adult Book of 2019"F***ing outstanding."—Roxane Gay, New...

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Birth of a Culture

by Grandmaster Flash

Birth of a Culture Grandmaster Flash 9780063467583 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Step into the vibrant streets of the 1970s Bronx and witness the exact moment a global movement began. Birth of a Cu...

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My Block Looks Like

by Janelle Harper

My Block Looks Like Janelle Harper 9780593526309 Fiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House A love letter to the hustle, the bustle, the joy, and the grit of city life by debut author...

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Breaking to the Beat!

by Linda J. Acevedo

Breaking to the Beat! Linda J. Acevedo 9781643796390 Fiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books A boogie-down picture book about a shy boy named Manolo who overcomes his fears and insecurities to become ...

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When The Beat Was Born: Dj Kool Herc And The Creation Of Hip Hop

by Laban Carrick Hill

When The Beat Was Born: Dj Kool Herc And The Creation Of Hip Hop Laban Carrick Hill 9781596435407 Nonfiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers Before there was hip hop, there was DJ Kool Herc. ...

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Las Madres

by Esmeralda Santiago

Las Madres Esmeralda Santiago 9780307962614 Fiction Knopf Publishing Group Penguin Random House From the award-winning, best-selling author of When I Was Puerto Rican, a powerful novel of family, race...

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Wolf Hustle: A Black Woman on Wall Street

by Cin Fabré

Wolf Hustle: A Black Woman on Wall Street Cin Fabré 9781250816856 Fiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers From the South Bronx projects to the boardroom—at only nineteen years old, Cin Fabr...

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The Bronx

by C. N. Phillips

The Bronx C. N. Phillips 9781645562849 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. C. N. Phillips returns with the next tale in the saga of five crime families that run the streets of New York’s f...

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I Am These Truths: A Memoir of Identity, Justice, and Living Between Worlds

by Sunny Hostin

I Am These Truths: A Memoir of Identity, Justice, and Living Between Worlds Sunny Hostin 9780062950826 Nonfiction HarperOne HarperCollins The Emmy Award-winning legal journalist and co-host of The Vie...

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Bronx Masquerade

by Nikki Grimes

Bronx Masquerade Nikki Grimes 9780425289761 Nonfiction Dial Books Penguin Random House

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Bronx Masquerade (Bound for Schools & Libraries)

by Nikki Grimes

Bronx Masquerade (Bound for Schools & Libraries) Nikki Grimes 9780606404907 Fiction Turtleback Turtleback The beloved and award-winning novel now available in a new format with a great new cover! When...

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Dade and Saeku: A Bronx Tale 2

by Mercy B.

Dade and Saeku: A Bronx Tale 2 Mercy B. 9781544915562 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC

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Dade and Saeku: A Bronx Tale

by Mercy B.

Dade and Saeku: A Bronx Tale Mercy B. 9781544773667 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC SaeKu, the perplexed beauty, first introduced in, "Youngin’ Blues," has found her footing and broadened...

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All City

by Joshunda Sanders

All City Joshunda Sanders 9781533686008 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Little Ray knows the Bronx better than anyone. He has been a proud train operator for many years. But while the Bro...

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Bronx Biannual No. 2

by Miles Marshall Lewis

Bronx Biannual No. 2 Miles Marshall Lewis 9781933354095 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books Selwyn Seyfu Hinds, Kenji Jasper, rapper NAS, Danyel Smith, and others provide the savory text in this secon...

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Scars of the Soul Are Why Kids Wear Bandages When They Don’t Have Bruises

by Miles Marshall Lewis

Scars of the Soul Are Why Kids Wear Bandages When They Don’t Have Bruises Miles Marshall Lewis 9781888451719 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books “Lewis has composed an observant and urban B-boy’s rite...

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Bronx Masquerade

by Nikki Grimes

Bronx Masquerade Nikki Grimes 9780142501894 Nonfiction Penguin Young Readers Group Penguin Random House A Coretta Scott King Award winner!Using the structure of a poetry slam, Nikki Grimes’ award-winn...

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Bronx Masquerade

by Nikki Grimes

Bronx Masquerade Nikki Grimes 9780756929329 Fiction Perfection Learning Perfection Learning When Wesley Boone writes a poem for his high school English class, some of his classmates clamor to read the...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Darker Face of the Earth: Completely Revised Second Edition

by Rita Dove

The Darker Face of the Earth: Completely Revised Second Edition Rita Dove 9781885266194 Poetry Story Line Press Red Hen Press The Darker Face of the Earth, the first full-length play by Pulitzer Prize...

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The Disilgold Way: Countdown 101 From Writer to Self Publisher

by Heather Covington

The Disilgold Way: Countdown 101 From Writer to Self Publisher Heather Covington 9781414022185 Nonfiction AuthorHouse Author Solutions The Disilgold Way: Countdown 101 From Writer To Self Publisher is...

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Boogie Boogie, Y’all

by C. G. Esperanza

Boogie Boogie, Y’all C. G. Esperanza 9780062976222 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Author-illustrator C. G. Esperanza delivers a celebratory ode to graffiti and the Boogie Down Bronx through an in...

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The New Beats Redux: Exploring the music, culture and attitudes of hip-hop

by S. H. Fernando Jr.

The New Beats Redux: Exploring the music, culture and attitudes of hip-hop S. H. Fernando Jr. 9781936411498 Nonfiction YBK Publishers YBK Publishers The New Beats, first published in 1994, was one of ...

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Hip-Hop City - Where Every Beat Tells A Story

by Kim Goodlook Seabrook

Hip-Hop City - Where Every Beat Tells A Story Kim Goodlook Seabrook 9798986566382 Fiction Goodlook in Books Goodlook in Books Take a vibrant trip through the boroughs of rhythm with Hip Hop City, a ch...

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The Black Joy Project

by Kleaver Cruz

The Black Joy Project Kleaver Cruz 9780358588757 Nonfiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt NAACP Image Award Finalist for Outstanding Literary Work Featuring 117 full-color photos and eigh...

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Women of the Post

by Joshunda Sanders

Women of the Post Joshunda Sanders 9780778334071 Fiction Park Row Books Harlequin Enterprises Limited "What a beautifully imagined and important narrative. Sanders’ clear-eyed and powerful writing mad...

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Queens of the Resistance Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

by Brenda Jones and Krishan Trotman

Queens of the Resistance Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Brenda Jones and Krishan Trotman 9780593189856 Nonfiction Plume Penguin Random House Part of the four-book Queens of the Resistance series, saluting s...

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Double Bass Blues

by Andrea J. Loney

Double Bass Blues Andrea J. Loney 9781524718527 Fiction Alfred A. Knopf Penguin Random House Andrea J. Loney grew up in New Jersey with a love for music—in her school band she played the xylophone. Af...

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If God Invented Baseball: Poems

by E. Ethelbert Miller

If God Invented Baseball: Poems E. Ethelbert Miller 9781947951006 Poetry City Point Press City Point Press Here are poems that celebrate and interpret the game by one of America’s finest poets. They a...

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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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The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery

by Clarence A. Haynes

The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery Clarence A. Haynes 9781538768518 Fiction Legacy Lit Hachette Book Group In a fast-paced, sexy, ghostly adventure, a publicist at the top of her game must confront he...

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The Making of Yolanda La Bruja

by Lorraine Avila

The Making of Yolanda La Bruja Lorraine Avila 9781646142439 Fiction Levine Querido Levine Querido Common Sense Media Selection for Teens Booklist Best of the Year NYPL Top 10 of the Year HipLatina ...

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Like a Sister

by Kellye Garrett

Like a Sister Kellye Garrett 9780316256773 Fiction Mulholland Books Hachette Book Group “I found out my sister was back in New York from Instagram. I found out she'd died from the New York Daily N...

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Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap

by National Museum of African American History and Culture

Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap National Museum of African American History and Culture 978Smithsonia Nonfiction Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Smithsonian Books The Smithsonian Anthology of...

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The Officer’s Daughter: A Memoir of Family and Forgiveness

by Elle Johnson

The Officer’s Daughter: A Memoir of Family and Forgiveness Elle Johnson 9780063011328 Nonfiction Harper HarperCollins The Officer’s Daughter is a masterpiece. More than that, it’s the perfect book for...

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Street Tales: A Street Lit Anthology

by Shannon Holmes, Wahida Clark, Victor L. Martin, Sa'id Salaam, Reds Johnson, Hood Chronicles, Joe Awsum, and Vance Phillips

Street Tales: A Street Lit Anthology Shannon Holmes, Wahida Clark, Victor L. Martin, Sa'id Salaam, Reds Johnson, Hood Chronicles, Joe Awsum, and Vance Phillips 9781947732551 Fiction Wahida Clark Prese...

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What Is Hip-Hop?

by Eric Morse

What Is Hip-Hop? Eric Morse 9781617755842 Nonfiction Black Sheep Akashic Books Included in Publishers Weekly’s Big Indie Books of Fall 2017 featureMorse and Yi (the team behind What Is Punk?) highligh...

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The Work: My Search For A Life That Matters

by Wes Moore

The Work: My Search For A Life That Matters Wes Moore 9780812993578 Nonfiction Spiegel & Grau Penguin Random House The acclaimed author of The Other Wes Moore continues his inspirational quest for a m...

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Everything I Know About Zombies, I Learned In Kindergarten

by Kevin Wayne Williams

Everything I Know About Zombies, I Learned In Kindergarten Kevin Wayne Williams 9780990853305 Fiction Mott Haven Books Mott Haven Books 2014 IndieFab Award Winner in Multicultural Adult Fiction.Even b...

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The Feel Trio

by Fred Moten

The Feel Trio Fred Moten 9780988713710 Poetry Letter Machine Editions Letter Machine Editions Poetry. African American Studies. Music. California Interest. THE FEEL TRIO is Cecil Taylor, Tony Oxley an...

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Panther Baby

by Jamal Joseph

Panther Baby Jamal Joseph 9781616201296 Nonfiction Algonquin Books Workman Publishing Co., Inc. In the 1960s he exhorted students at Columbia University to burn their college to the ground. Today he’s...

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Harlem Is Nowhere: A Journey To The Mecca Of Black America

by Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts

Harlem Is Nowhere: A Journey To The Mecca Of Black America Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts 9780316017237 Nonfiction Grand Central Publishing Hachette Book Group “Most everything I write here is true and happen...

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PerSOULnalities: Poems for Every Kind of Woman: The Complete Trilogy Series

by Heather Covington

PerSOULnalities: Poems for Every Kind of Woman: The Complete Trilogy Series Heather Covington 9781403354211 Poetry Disilgold Disilgold Who is this Native New Yorker who has created an ocean of fictiti...

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Cosmos Confidential: Bill & Neil’s Excellent Bromance

by Neil deGrasse Tyson and William Shatner

Cosmos Confidential: Bill & Neil’s Excellent Bromance Neil deGrasse Tyson and William Shatner B0G7L5C6FR Nonfiction Blackstone Publishing Blackstone Publishing Experience an unscripted conversation be...

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The Show Must Go On: Backstage Stories of a Hip-Hop Agent

by Mark Green

The Show Must Go On: Backstage Stories of a Hip-Hop Agent Mark Green 9781963874099 Nonfiction Mynd Matters Publishing Mynd Matters Publishing As the owner of Celebrity Talent Agency, a venture 25 year...

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Burn Down, Rise Up

by Vincent Tirado

Burn Down, Rise Up Vincent Tirado 9781728246000 Fiction Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Sourcebooks Mysterious disappearances. An urban legend rumored to be responsible. And one group of friends determined to...

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The Whiteness of Wealth: How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans--And How We Can Fix It

by Dorothy A. Brown

The Whiteness of Wealth: How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans--And How We Can Fix It Dorothy A. Brown 9780525577331 Nonfiction Crown Publishing Group Penguin Random House A groundbreaking e...

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Black Buck

by Mateo Askaripour

Black Buck Mateo Askaripour 9780358627982 Fiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt “Askaripour closes the deal on the first page of this mesmerizing novel, executing a high wire act full of ver...

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Fear of Black Consciousness

by Lewis R. Gordon

Fear of Black Consciousness Lewis R. Gordon 9780374159023 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers Lewis R. Gordon’s Fear of Black Consciousness is a groundbreaking account of Black c...

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Who Stole the Soul? the Weaponization of Hip Hop: A Historical & Sociological Perspective

by Bernard O. Creamer

Who Stole the Soul? the Weaponization of Hip Hop: A Historical & Sociological Perspective Bernard O. Creamer 9780578699639 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published I was a 7-year-old...

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The Travelers

by Regina Porter

The Travelers Regina Porter 9780525576204 Fiction Random House Publishing Group Penguin Random House Named one of the best books of the year by Esquire - Finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut...

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Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir

by Kwame Onwuachi

Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir Kwame Onwuachi 9781524732622 Fiction Knopf Publishing Group Penguin Random House "Kwame Onwuachi’s story shines a light on food and culture not just in American...

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A Lucky Man: Stories

by Jamel Brinkley

A Lucky Man: Stories Jamel Brinkley 9781555978051 Fiction Graywolf Press Graywolf Press In the nine expansive, searching stories of A Lucky Man, fathers and sons attempt to salvage relationships with...

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Between the Lines

by Nikki Grimes

Between the Lines Nikki Grimes 9780399246883 Fiction Nancy Paulsen Books Penguin Random House This thought-provoking companion to Nikki Grimes’ Coretta Scott King Award-winning Bronx Masquerade shows ...

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The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe

by Stephon Alexander

The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe Stephon Alexander 9780465093571 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books A spectacular musical and scientific journey f...

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Getting It Right

by Karen E. Osborne

Getting It Right Karen E. Osborne 9781617755385 Fiction Open Lens Akashic Books Getting It Right is the story of Kara and Alex, half-sisters who have never met, one the product of an abusive foster-ca...

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Who Loves Mia?

by Eartha Watts-Hicks

Who Loves Mia? Eartha Watts-Hicks 9780991489244 Fiction Earthatone Enterprises Earthatone Enterprises Mia Love is a single mother, living in a rundown apartment in the South Bronx. She is struggling (...

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My Heart Says This

by Shaniqka Thomas

My Heart Says This Shaniqka Thomas 9781515245643 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC With parents from the Bronx and Brooklyn, N.Y, It’s hard for some to tell where her roots were formed and ...

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Love Changes

by Eartha Watts-Hicks

Love Changes Eartha Watts-Hicks 9780991489213 Fiction Earthatone Enterprises Earthatone Enterprises This newly revised edition features a Music Index, a Reading Group Guide and an Excerpt from the nex...

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Ghost Town Hustlers

by Castillo•

Ghost Town Hustlers Castillo• 9780974298290 Fiction Ghettoheat Ghettoheat Ghost Town Hustlers is a suspenseful, urban Latin tale, based on the betrayal amongst members of a powerful Dominican drug car...

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The Baker’s Son: My Life in Business

by Lowell Hawthorne

The Baker’s Son: My Life in Business Lowell Hawthorne 9781617751240 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books "At 21, Hawthorne’s parents shipped him off to New York, where his older siblings had already re...

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The Anthology of Rap

by Adam Bradley and Andrew DuBois

The Anthology of Rap Adam Bradley and Andrew DuBois 9780300141917 Nonfiction Yale University Press Yale University Press An extraordinary collection of lyrics showcasing rap’s poetic depth and diversi...

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My Old Man Was Always On The Lam

by Tony Medina

My Old Man Was Always On The Lam Tony Medina 9781935520368 Poetry NYQ Books NYQ Books Poetry. African American Studies. MY OLD MAN WAS ALWAYS ON THE LAM is a blues memoir in verse. With brutal honesty...

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The Making of African America: The Four Great Migrations

by Ira Berlin

The Making of African America: The Four Great Migrations Ira Berlin 9780143118794 Nonfiction Penguin Group USA Penguin Random House An award-winning historian’s sweeping new interpretation of the Afri...

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