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Homeward
Homeward Angela Jackson-Brown 9781400241101 Fiction Harper Muse HarperCollins Download the Homeward Book Club Kit The country is changing, and her own world is being turned upside down. Nothing—and n...
Homeward Books Collective
Homeward Books Collective Tucson AZ “We are a worker owned, leftist bookstore located in Tucson, AZ! We sell new and used books, comics, and board games with a focus on queer & BIPOC authors, fo...
Stephanie Casher
Stephanie Casher NONE Stephanie Casher is a freelance editor, author of multi-cultural women's fiction, and co-owner of The Pantheon Collective. She holds a BA in Sociology from the University of Cal...
African Books Collective
African Books Collective African Books Collective African Books Collective African Books Collective (ABC) is an African owned, worldwide marketing and distribution outlet for books from Africa &mdash...
African Books Collective
African Books Collective African Books Collective African Books Collective African Books Collective (ABC) is an African owned, worldwide marketing and distribution outlet for books from Africa &mdash...
James W. Lewis
James W. Lewis NONE James W. Lewis, an award-winning novelist and freelance writer, is a managing partner at The Pantheon Collective publishing company. Known for his debut novel 'Sellout', he has re...
Diverse Arts Collective
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The Pantheon Collective (TPC)
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Virtual Artists Collective
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Collective Book Studio
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Diverse Arts Collective
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The Pantheon Collective (TPC)
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Virtual Artists Collective
Virtual Artists Collective Virtual Artists Collective Virtual Artists Collective
Qwantu Amaru
Qwantu Amaru NONE Qwantu Amaru, real name Omar Luqmaan-Harris, is a co-founder of the Pantheon Collective, a collaborative project with Stephanie Casher and James W.Lewis. They aim to push boundaries...
Blockson Literary Collective
Blockson Literary Collective Troy Johnson Article Charles L. Blockson The Charles L. Blockson Literary Collective is dedicated to sponsoring programs and initiates designed to promote ...
Healing Justice Lineages: Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety
Healing Justice Lineages: Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety Cara Page and Erica Woodland 9781623177140 Nonfiction North Atlantic Books North Atlantic Books A profou...
Lifting as They Climb: Black Women Buddhists and Collective Liberation
Lifting as They Climb: Black Women Buddhists and Collective Liberation Toni Pressley-Sanon 9781645470762 Nonfiction Shamal Books Shamal Books The lives and writings of six leading Black Buddhist women...
Africobra: Experimental Art Toward a School of Thought
Africobra: Experimental Art Toward a School of Thought Wadsworth A. Jarrell 9781478000563 Nonfiction Duke University Press Books Duke University Press Books Formed on the South Side of Chicago in 1968...
All the Songs We Sing: Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Carolina African American Writers’ Collective
All the Songs We Sing: Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Carolina African American Writers’ Collective Lenard D. Moore 9781949467338 Poetry Carolina Wren Press Carolina Wren Press "An expansive ...
Adrienne D. Davis and BSE Collective
Adrienne D. Davis and BSE Collective MULTIPLE Adrienne D. Davis is William M. Van Cleve Professor of Law and Vice Provost at Washington University in St. Louis. The Black Sexual Economies (BSE) C...
Prodigal
Prodigal David Covin 9780984435043 Fiction Blue Nile Press Blue Nile Press Prodigal is set in the mean street’s of Chicago’s Soouthside and the gritty streets of an urban Brazilian favela. It is a mov...
Prodigal
Prodigal Chauncey Ridley Book Review David Covin’s Prodigal is a well-tuned engine of richly resonant, polysemous form firing on all cylinders: a hip, ripping thriller set in the mean streets o...
Rising
Rising Thumper Book Review Rising, Darnella Ford’s fictional debut is explosive. It is the story of a young girl who lives through a number of tragic occurrences. Rising hits the ground runni...
After Life: A Collective History of Loss and Redemption in Pandemic America
After Life: A Collective History of Loss and Redemption in Pandemic America Rhae Lynn Barnes, Keri Leigh Merritt, and Yohuru Williams 9781642598292 Nonfiction Haymarket Books Haymarket Books After Lif...
F.A.T.E.: From Authors to Entrepreneurs - The Personal Side of Indie Publishing
F.A.T.E.: From Authors to Entrepreneurs - The Personal Side of Indie Publishing Stephanie Casher, James W. Lewis, and Omar L. Harris 9780982719381 Nonfiction The Pantheon Collective (TPC) The Pantheon...
Toni Asante Lightfoot
Toni Asante Lightfoot NONE Toni Asante Lightfoot, a Cave Canem graduate and writing workshop teacher, is a co-founder of the Modern Urban Griots and a leader in the Blackout Arts Collective. She serv...
Rasheedah Phillips
Rasheedah Phillips NONE Rasheedah Phillips, Esq. is the Managing Attorney of the Landlord-Tenant Housing Unit at Community Legal Services of Philadelphia. A graduate of Temple University, she is also...
Diagnosing Whiteness & Anti-Blackness: White Psychopathology, Collective Psychosis, and Trauma in America
Diagnosing Whiteness & Anti-Blackness: White Psychopathology, Collective Psychosis, and Trauma in America Dante D. King 9798990688209 Nonfiction Blackademics Blackademics Law shapes culture. Religion ...
School Clothes: A Collective Memoir of Black Student Witness
School Clothes: A Collective Memoir of Black Student Witness Jarvis R. Givens 9780807054819 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press A chorus of Black student voices that renders a new story of US educati...
Leader Board: The DNA of High Performance Teams
Leader Board: The DNA of High Performance Teams Omar L. Harris 9780996531856 Nonfiction The Pantheon Collective (TPC) The Pantheon Collective (TPC) Get your copy of the book the USDaily Review says, "...
Lifting Voices: Voices of the Collective Struggle
Lifting Voices: Voices of the Collective Struggle Peggy M. Fisher 9780966255102 Fiction Pyramid Collections Pyramid Collections The voices of our ancestors echo down through the centuries of our stru...
INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence
INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence NONE INCITE! is a national activist organization of radical feminists aiming to end violence against women of color through direct action, dialogue, and grassr...
Charles L. Blockson
Charles L. Blockson 0000000082151240 Charles L. Blockson, a renowned black studies scholar and author, amassed one of the world's largest private collections of African American history. His signific...
Stephanie Casher, James W. Lewis, and Omar L. Harris
Stephanie Casher, James W. Lewis, and Omar L. Harris MULTIPLE The Pantheon Collective is a mission-driven collaboration of three co-founders, Omar Luqmaan-Harris, Stephanie Casher, and James W. Lewis...
Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House Bertelsmann 4 Color Books Ace Books Addison-Wesley Alfred A. Knopf Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers Anchor Anchor Books Anchor Press Anne Schwartz Books Avery Ballantine Bo...
Naomi V. Dunsen-White
Naomi V. Dunsen-White NONE Naomi V. Dunsen-White is a children’s book author and editor focused on promoting diversity and representation in children's literature. She utilizes her background as a fo...
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor 9781642591040 Nonfiction Haymarket Books Haymarket Books "This new collection of a four-decades-old text remin...
A Casualty of Power
A Casualty of Power Mukuka Chipanta 9781779222978 Fiction African Books Collective African Books Collective Hamoonga Moya’s journey would take him a long way from the township of his youth on the Zamb...
Gizo-Gizo: A Tale from the Zongo Lagoon 2016
Gizo-Gizo: A Tale from the Zongo Lagoon 2016 Emily Williamson 9789988860325 Fiction African Books Collective African Books Collective In Hausa culture, you always begin telling a story in the same way...
Unburdened By Conscience: A Black People’s Collective Account Of America’s Ante-Bellum South And The Aftermath
Unburdened By Conscience: A Black People’s Collective Account Of America’s Ante-Bellum South And The Aftermath Anthony W. Neal 9780761849650 Nonfiction University Press of America Rowman & Littlefield...
Robert Liu-Trujillo
Robert Liu-Trujillo NONE Robert Liu-Trujillo is a California-based author and illustrator, co-founder of The Trust Your Struggle Collective and founder of Come Bien Books. He uses his art to tell cul...
Jennifer Baker
Jennifer Baker NONE Jennifer Baker is a publishing professional, host of the Minorities in Publishing podcast, and contributing editor to Electric Literature. She advocates for diversity in the indus...
Levellers Press
Levellers Press Collective Copies Off the Common Books
Arts Equity Collective Black Book Fair
Arts Equity Collective Black Book Fair Oasis at Grace Cincinnati Ohio Come ready to purchase books, enjoy our panel discussion for aspiring authors, speak with publishers.
This Is What I Know about Art
This Is What I Know about Art Kimberly Drew 9780593095188 Nonfiction Penguin Workshop Penguin Random House Pocket Change Collective was born out of a need for space. Space to think. Space to connect. ...
Timeless: Photographs by Kamoinge
Timeless: Photographs by Kamoinge Anthony Barboza 9780764349744 Nonfiction Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. Recognized by the New York Times as one of the Best Photography Books. Im...
Black Photographers Annual, Volume 4
Black Photographers Annual, Volume 4 Joe Crawford 9780913564073 Nonfiction Another View, Inc. Another View, Inc. Beuford Smith, who cofounded The Black Photographers Annual with Joe Crawford, has mad...
Black Photographers Annual, Volume 2
Black Photographers Annual, Volume 2 Joe Crawford 9780913564035 Nonfiction Black Photographers Annual, Inc. Black Photographers Annual, Inc. Beuford Smith, who cofounded The Black Photographers Annua...
The Black Photographers Annual 1973
The Black Photographers Annual 1973 Joe Crawford 9780913564011 Nonfiction Black Photographers Annual, Inc. Black Photographers Annual, Inc. Beuford Smith, who cofounded The Black Photographers Annual...
Thomas Sayers Ellis
Thomas Sayers Ellis 0000000052292843 AALBC Mourns Thomas Sayers Ellis Passing July 17, 2025 Thomas Sayers Ellis is a poet, photographer, and educator. He co-founded the Dark Room Collective, promoting...
Nate Marshall
Nate Marshall NONE Nate Marshall is an acclaimed author, poet, and educator, recognized for his book “Wild Hundreds.” As a member of The Dark Noise Collective and co-director of Crescendo Literary, h...
Lenard D. Moore
Lenard D. Moore 0000000079037447 Lenard D. Moore is a celebrated poet, anthologist, and U.S. Army Veteran, known globally for his works published in 15+ countries and translated into multiple languag...
Debra Lee
Debra Lee NONE Debra Lee, a recognized figure in entertainment, serves on multiple boards including Warner Bros. Discovery and Marriott International. As the former CEO of Black Entertainment Televis...
Nasik Emmanuel Shahid Avraham and Elianah Connie Avraham
Nasik Emmanuel Shahid Avraham and Elianah Connie Avraham MULTIPLE Nasik Emmanuel Shahid benAvraham and his wife, Elianah Connie Avraham, are a remarkable couple whose lives and shared mission epitomi...
Unburdened by Conscience: A Black People’s Collective Account of America’s Antebellum So
Unburdened by Conscience: A Black People’s Collective Account of America’s Antebellum So Kam Williams Book Review "While pursuing my Bachelor of Arts degree in college, I took a lot of history cour...
Valjeanne Jeffers Interview
Valjeanne Jeffers Interview Derrick Ferguson Interview Valjeanne Jeffers is a graduate of Spelman College and North Carolina Central University, and a member of the Carolina African American ...
Fiction Collective Two (FC2)
Fiction Collective Two (FC2) University of Alabama Press University of Alabama
The Cure for Everything: The Epic Struggle for Public Health and a Radical Vision for Human Thriving
The Cure for Everything: The Epic Struggle for Public Health and a Radical Vision for Human Thriving Michelle A. Williams with Linda Marsa 9780593595541 Nonfiction One World Penguin Random House The i...
These ABCs Belong to Me!
These ABCs Belong to Me! Alicia McKenzie 9781685557997 Fiction Collective Book Studio Collective Book Studio A joyful ABC picture book that helps kids reclaim the words used to describe them—tra...
Covenant with Black America - Twenty Years Later
Covenant with Black America - Twenty Years Later Tavis Smiley 9781401994235 Nonfiction Hay House Penguin Random House Twenty years after sparking a national dialogue, The Covenant with Black America r...
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin Hilton Als 9781954947092 Nonfiction Dancing Foxes Press/Brooklyn Museum Dancing Foxes Press Baldwin’s life and legacy as remembered by a panthe...
Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism
Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism Jenn M. Jackson 9780593243336 Nonfiction Random House Penguin Random House A reclamation of essential history and a hopeful gesture toward ...
Swimming in Cotton
Swimming in Cotton Lawrence Deron Thomas 9798218164980 Fiction Diverse Arts Collective Diverse Arts Collective Which is stronger, the pain of the past or the resolve for the future? Life is stacked...
Ghetto Gastro Presents Black Power Kitchen
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...
Balance Is Bullshit: A Realistic Approach to Integrating Healthier Habits Into Your Life
Balance Is Bullshit: A Realistic Approach to Integrating Healthier Habits Into Your Life Alicia McKenzie 9781951412302 Nonfiction Collective Book Studio Collective Book Studio Alicia McKenzie—at...
The Quaking of America: An Embodied Guide to Navigating Our Nation’s Upheaval and Racial Reckoning
The Quaking of America: An Embodied Guide to Navigating Our Nation’s Upheaval and Racial Reckoning Resmaa Menakem 9781949481662 Nonfiction Central Recovery Press Central Recovery Press “…a volume our ...
When You Hear Me (You Hear Us): Voices On Youth Incarceration
When You Hear Me (You Hear Us): Voices On Youth Incarceration Mark Millar 9781950807345 Nonfiction Shout Mouse Press, Inc. Shout Mouse Press This anthology of poetry and personal stories centers the v...
Survivor’s Guilt: Essays on Race and American Identity
Survivor’s Guilt: Essays on Race and American Identity Artress Bethany White 9780898233926 Nonfiction New Rivers Press New Rivers Press Literary Nonfiction. African & African American Studies. "Artres...
Black Sexual Economies: Race and Sex in a Culture of Capital
Black Sexual Economies: Race and Sex in a Culture of Capital Adrienne D. Davis and BSE Collective 9780252084485 Nonfiction University of Illinois Press University of Illinois Press A daring collaborat...
The Lies that Bind: Rethinking Identity
The Lies that Bind: Rethinking Identity Kwame Anthony Appiah 9781631495977 Nonfiction Liveright W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. As seen on the Netflix series ExplainedFrom the best-selling author of Cosm...
Our Black Sons Matter: Mothers Talk about Fears, Sorrows, and Hopes
Our Black Sons Matter: Mothers Talk about Fears, Sorrows, and Hopes George Yancy 9781442269118 Nonfiction Rowman & Littlefield Rowman & Littlefield Our Black Sons Matter is a powerful collection of or...
Justice for Jessica
Justice for Jessica Alretha Thomas 9780692651148 Fiction Diverse Arts Collective Diverse Arts Collective Mousey, overweight Stacey Sullivan would love to trade places with her glamorous socialite BFF,...
The Space Between
The Space Between Stephanie Casher 9780996531801 Fiction The Pantheon Collective (TPC) The Pantheon Collective (TPC) After finding (and losing) her soulmate in WHEN LOVE ISN’T ENOUGH, Samantha Merrick...
Eli Reed: A Long Walk Home
Eli Reed: A Long Walk Home Eli Reed 9780292748576 Nonfiction University of Texas Press University of Texas Press Award-winning documentary photographer Eli Reed’’s “long walk” has been a journey that ...
Missing Melissa
Missing Melissa Alretha Thomas 9780692416105 Fiction Diverse Arts Collective Diverse Arts Collective Twenty-two years old with a journalism degree from UCLA and a promising entry level position at a t...
After the Rain - A Poetry Collective
After the Rain - A Poetry Collective Tumika Patrice Cain 9780991507719 Fiction Inkscriptions Inkscriptions After the rain is the poignant account of life through the eyes of one woman written in poeti...
Four Ladies Only
Four Ladies Only Alretha Thomas 9780615958675 Fiction Diverse Arts Collective Diverse Arts Collective Sheridan Hawkins is a chain-smoking, former high school prom queen, trying to survive a marriage f...
Hurrah’s Nest (Cedar Tick Natural History Chapbook)
Hurrah’s Nest (Cedar Tick Natural History Chapbook) Arisa White 9780944048016 Nonfiction Virtual Artists Collective Virtual Artists Collective A vivid and varied collection that addresses family loy...
One Blood
One Blood Qwantu Amaru 9780982719367 Fiction The Pantheon Collective (TPC) The Pantheon Collective (TPC) One Blood is a superb supernatural thriller that will make you an instant fan of this author. R...
A Hard Man Is Good To Find
A Hard Man Is Good To Find James W. Lewis 9780982719343 Fiction The Pantheon Collective (TPC) The Pantheon Collective (TPC) MICHELLE LARSEN has found a man straight out of a romance novel—handsome, fi...
Dancing Her Dreams Away
Dancing Her Dreams Away Alretha Thomas 9780615458175 Fiction Diverse Arts Collective Diverse Arts Collective
When Love Isn’t Enough
When Love Isn’t Enough Stephanie Casher 9780982719329 Fiction The Pantheon Collective (TPC) The Pantheon Collective (TPC) Finalist of the 2011 Global E-book Awards!Multicultural Fiction ...
Sellout
Sellout James W. Lewis 9780982719305 Fiction The Pantheon Collective (TPC) The Pantheon Collective (TPC) Winner of the 2011 International Book Awards!African-American fictionFinalist of the 2011 Globa...
Times Have Changed And Life Is Strange: Collective Works Of Urban Poetry And Story-Telling
Times Have Changed And Life Is Strange: Collective Works Of Urban Poetry And Story-Telling Ben Burgess Jr. 9781434398536 Poetry AuthorHouse Author Solutions This book is a collection of my experiences...
Daughter Denied
Daughter Denied Alretha Thomas 9780975918593 Fiction Diverse Arts Collective Diverse Arts Collective
Coastal Nights and Inland Afternoons
Coastal Nights and Inland Afternoons Al Young 9781883318734 Poetry Angel City Press Angel City Press The renowned poet Al Young presents his first collection of poetry - Coastal Nights and Inland Afte...
The Ethics of Identity
The Ethics of Identity Kwame Anthony Appiah 9780691120362 Nonfiction Princeton University Press Princeton University Press Race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, sexuality: in the past cou...
When Divas Laugh: The Diva Squad Poetry Collective
When Divas Laugh: The Diva Squad Poetry Collective Ienett Nefertiti Allen, Linda Joy Burke, and Jaki Terry 9781580730310 Poetry Black Classic Press Black Classic Press This mesmerizing collection of v...
Crime and Social Justice
Crime and Social Justice Tony Platt and Paul Takagi 9780333282618 Nonfiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers This book presents a collection of some of the best articles from the first ten iss...
Nikki Payne
Nikki Payne NONE “Church, cemeteries and romance novels are still the most segregated places in America.” Nikki Payne is a tech anthropologist improving digital services and a member of Sm...
Hoyt Fuller
Hoyt Fuller NONE Hoyt W. Fuller was a key figure in the Black Arts Movement as an editor, educator, critic, and author. He founded the OBAC writers' collective, edited the influential Negro Digest/Bl...
James E. Cherry
James E. Cherry NONE James E. Cherry, founder of The Griot Collective of West Tennessee, is a devoted literary arts organizer and Artist in Residence for the Tennessee Arts Commission. He uses his cr...
Nichole L. Shields
Nichole L. Shields NONE Nichole L. Shields (1969-2009) was a celebrated poet and essayist, renowned for her impactful story-telling as a black woman. She was a two-time Gwendolyn Brooks poetry winner...
Valjeanne Jeffers
Valjeanne Jeffers NONE Valjeanne Jeffers, a graduate of Spelman College and North Carolina Central University, is a member of the Carolina African American Writer’s Collective. She is a published poe...
Patrick A. Howell
Patrick A. Howell NONE Patrick A. Howell is an accomplished banker, author, and co-founder of the news collective, Diatribe, and the Global International African Arts Movement. Known for his work in ...
Brittney Cooper
Brittney Cooper 0000000495530628 Brittney Cooper, born in 1980, is a renowned author and Rutgers University professor specializing in Women's and Gender Studies, and Africana Studies. Known for her m...
Layla Saad
Layla Saad 000000049618806X Layla Saad is a global writer, speaker, and podcast host known for her work on race, identity, and social change. As a multicultural woman, she offers unique perspectives ...