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Ann-Margaret Lim
Ann-Margaret Lim NONE Ann-Margaret Lim, a renowned Jamaican author, is celebrated for her work in literature, published in major newspapers, journals, and anthologies. She is a BA in English Literatu...
Kingston Buttercup
Kingston Buttercup Ann-Margaret Lim 9781845233303 Poetry Peepal Tree Press Peepal Tree Press Longlisted: 2017 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature Jamaican poet, Ann Margaret Lim, follows her crit...
The Festival of Wild Orchid
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...
Millicent Graham, Tanya Shirley, and Margaret Lim
Millicent Graham, Tanya Shirley, and Margaret Lim Author Interviews Millicent Graham, Tanya Shirley, and Margaret Lim from Jamaica. All three poets have been published by, the UK based, Peepal Tree P...
Stella Lim
Stella Lim NONE Stella Lim is a Korean illustrator based in Seoul. She studied fine art at the Seoul Women's University and illustration at Kingston University in London. She draws inspiration from ...
Ann Petry
Ann Petry 0000000114367004 Did you know? Ann Petry’s first novel The Street was the first novel by an African American to sell more than a million copies. Ann Petry (1908–1997) was an acclaimed ...
Margaret A. Donaldson Cobb
Margaret A. Donaldson Cobb NONE Margaret A. Donaldson Cobb, author of “Are You Mrs. Or Mis(s)understood?”, emphasizes community values and Bible study in her work. Her book incites laughter, contempl...
Midnight Teacher: Lilly Ann Granderson and Her Secret School
Midnight Teacher: Lilly Ann Granderson and Her Secret School Janet Halfmann 9781620141632 Nonfiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books Born into slavery around 1821 in Petersburg, Virginia, Lilly Ann Gr...
Paradise Interrupted (Carole Ann Gibson Mysteries)
Paradise Interrupted (Carole Ann Gibson Mysteries) Thumper Book Review I want to state my bias up front. I look forward to this time of the year when a new “Carole Ann Gibson” installment...
Lorie Ann Grover
Lorie Ann Grover NONE Lorie Ann Grover is an accomplished children's author, known for books like 'Bedtime Kiss for Little Fish'. She's a cofounder of award-winning readergirlz.com and readertotz.com...
Tumbled: Part Three of the True Lies Trilogy
Tumbled: Part Three of the True Lies Trilogy Margaret Johnson-Hodge 9780975402672 Fiction Margaret Johnson-Hodge Margaret Johnson-Hodge In Margaret Johnson-Hodge’s 2002 National Bestselling Novel "Tru...
Divas, Inc.
Divas, Inc. Donna Hill 9780312316518 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers Diva (n.): an extremely arrogant or temperamental woman.Delicious Diva Tip #13: When in doubt, just do it anyway....
Margaret Peters
Margaret Peters 0000000371031456 Margaret Peters, a distinguished educator and African American history specialist, has an impressive academic background with degrees from the University of Dayton. B...
Margaret Walker
Margaret Walker 0000000120999163 Margaret Walker was a renowned American poet and writer, known for her works “For My People” and “Jubilee.” She was a key figure in the African-American literary move...
Margaret Busby
Margaret Busby 0000000384780261 Margaret Busby, UK's youngest and first black female publisher, co-founded Allison & Busby Ltd and was a director at Earthscan Publications. An award-winning writer, e...
Pearl Cleage, Omar Tyree, Margaret Johnson-Hodge, Timmothy B. McCann, Brandon Massey, Kambon Obayani, Earl Sewell, and Maxine Thompson
Pearl Cleage, Omar Tyree, Margaret Johnson-Hodge, Timmothy B. McCann, Brandon Massey, Kambon Obayani, Earl Sewell, and Maxine Thompson MULTIPLE "Pearl Cleage, Omar Tyree, Margaret Johnson-Hodge, Timm...
Margaret Cezair-Thompson
Margaret Cezair-Thompson 0000000444583770 Margaret Cezair-Thompson, a Jamaican-born author and professor, is known for her novels “The True History of Paradise” and “The Pirate’s Daughter” which won ...
Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
Margaret Wilkerson Sexton 0000000475938968 Margaret Wilkerson Sexton, a New Orleans native, is a Dartmouth and UC Berkeley School of Law graduate. She's a Lombard fellowship recipient and author whos...
Sallie Ann Robinson’s Kitchen: Food and Family Lore from the Lowcountry
Sallie Ann Robinson’s Kitchen: Food and Family Lore from the Lowcountry Sallie Ann Robinson 9780813056296 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press In her third ...
Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story
Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story Nikki Shannon Smith 9781496578532 Fiction Stone Arch Books Capstone Press Twelve-year-old Ann understands there is only one thing to be g...
Aloha for Carol Ann
Aloha for Carol Ann Margo Sorenson 9781603490276 Fiction Marimba Books Just Us Books, Inc. Beautiful palm trees, pretty flowers and a warm breeze are all waiting to welcome 8-year-old Carol Ann to her...
The Sisters of APF: The Indoctrination of Soror Ride Dick
The Sisters of APF: The Indoctrination of Soror Ride Dick Zane 9780743476256 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. The Sisters of APF is Zane’s first book based on one of her most popular short s...
The Sisters of APF: The Indoctrination of Soror Ride Dick
The Sisters of APF: The Indoctrination of Soror Ride Dick Zane 9780743466981 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. The Sisters of APF is Zane’s first book based on one of her most popular short ...
Paradise Interrupted (Carole Ann Gibson Mysteries)
Paradise Interrupted (Carole Ann Gibson Mysteries) Penny Mickelbury 9780684859910 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. Before Carole Ann Gibson even has a chance to enjoy the white sand bea...
Ann Ingalls
Ann Ingalls NONE Ann Ingalls, born in Cleveland, is an accomplished author and former special education teacher with 24 published books. Her first work, “The Little Piano Girl”, was a Crystal Kite Aw...
Florence L. Tate and Jake-Ann Jones
Florence L. Tate and Jake-Ann Jones MULTIPLE Florence Louise Tate & Jake-Ann Jones are accomplished authors, known for their insightful and engaging literary works. Their stories are imbued with dive...
Joyce A. Brown, Princess F.L. Gooden, Terri Ann Johnson, Sonia Johnston, Patricia Woodside, Cryssy Dee, Candy Jackson, and others
Joyce A. Brown, Princess F.L. Gooden, Terri Ann Johnson, Sonia Johnston, Patricia Woodside, Cryssy Dee, Candy Jackson, and others MULTIPLE The authors Joyce A. Brown, Yvette Danielle, Tomeka Farley D...
Naleighna Kai, Pat G’Orge Walker, Lisa Watson, Martha Kennerson, Michelle D. Rayford, Janice Pernell, J. L. Campbell, Kisha Green, and Terri Ann Johnson
Naleighna Kai, Pat G’Orge Walker, Lisa Watson, Martha Kennerson, Michelle D. Rayford, Janice Pernell, J. L. Campbell, Kisha Green, and Terri Ann Johnson MULTIPLE "Naleighna Kai, Pat G’Orge Walker, Li...
Ann Hazzard, Marianne Celano, and Marietta Collins
Ann Hazzard, Marianne Celano, and Marietta Collins MULTIPLE Drs. Ann Hazzard, Marianne Celano, and Marietta Collins are psychologists and former Emory University faculty members. With a focus on chil...
Cathy Ann Johnson
Cathy Ann Johnson NONE Cathy Ann Johnson, a BFA graduate from Columbus College, is a former Hallmark employee, currently working from Georgia and Italy. Her art is featured in various mediums includi...
Ann Coulter: The “Never Trust a Liberal over 3” Interview
Ann Coulter: The “Never Trust a Liberal over 3” Interview Kam Williams Interview Ann Coulter: The “Never Trust a Liberal over 3” Interview Ann Coulter is the author of nine New York Times bests...
Ann Coulter The “Mugged” Interview with AALBC.com
Ann Coulter The “Mugged” Interview with AALBC.com Kam Williams Interview Ann Coulter The “Mugged” Interview Born in New York City on December 9, 1961, arch-conservative Ann Coulter is the auth...
Margaret Johnson-Hodge
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The Mystery of Margaret Booker: One Woman’s Triumph Over Enslavement
The Mystery of Margaret Booker: One Woman’s Triumph Over Enslavement Kathy Lynne Marshall 9781737573340 Nonfiction Kanika Marshall Art & Books Kanika Marshall Art & Books Margaret Booker, an enslaved ...
A Poetic Equation: Conversations Between Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker (Revised)
A Poetic Equation: Conversations Between Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker (Revised) Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker 9780882580036 Nonfiction Howard University Press Howard University Press First ...
Margaret Brownley, Raine Cantrell, Nadine Crenshaw, and Sandra Kitt
Margaret Brownley, Raine Cantrell, Nadine Crenshaw, and Sandra Kitt MULTIPLE "Margaret Brownley, Raine Cantrell, Nadine Crenshaw, and Sandra Kitt are renowned authors known for their significant cont...
Margaret H. Mason
Margaret H. Mason NONE Margaret Harriet Mason, a resident of Ferndale, Michigan, is known for shedding light on the discriminatory policies of the Detroit Wonder Bread factory in the 50s and 60s, as ...
Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker
Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker MULTIPLE Nikki Giovanni and Margaret Walker
Margaret Garner
Margaret Garner NONE Margaret Garner, a fugitive slave from Kentucky, killed one of her children rather than permit her to be returned to slavery. She drowned in a shipwreck as she was being ...
Margaret Johnson-Hodge
Margaret Johnson-Hodge NONE Margaret Johnson-Hodge is the author of eleven published novels, contributor to three anthologies, including the highly successful Proverbs of the People, and author of a...
Margaret Musgrove
Margaret Musgrove NONE Dr. Margaret Musgrove, born in 1943, has been a professor at Loyola University since 1991, previously teaching in various community colleges. She earned tenure in 1996 and rece...
Margaret A. Burnham
Margaret A. Burnham NONE Margaret A. Burnham, a notable law professor and the founding director of the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project at Northeastern University, has had a diverse caree...
Country Place: A Novel
Country Place: A Novel Ann Petry 9780063260092 Fiction Mariner Books Classics Houghton Mifflin Harcourt A novel first published in 1947“Petry is the writer we have been waiting for; hers are the stori...
Denied, Detained, Deported: Stories from the Dark Side of American Immigration
Denied, Detained, Deported: Stories from the Dark Side of American Immigration Ann Bausum 9781426303326 Nonfiction National Geographic Children’s Books National Geographic Books With painstaking resea...
Sallie Ann Robinson
Sallie Ann Robinson NONE Sallie Ann Robinson, a native of Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, is deeply rooted in the island's Gullah culture. Despite slow technological advancement, she embraces tradi...
Ann Rinaldi
Ann Rinaldi 0000000114940472 Ann Rinaldi is an acclaimed author, recognized for her talent in animating history through her writing. She resides in Central New Jersey. Ann Rinaldi is an award-winning...
Ann Arbor Book Festival
Ann Arbor Book Festival Ann Arbor Michigan Formed in 2003, the Ann Arbor Book Festival’s mission is to promote reading, heighten awareness of literacy challenges, and showcase the rich culture ...
Laurie Ann Thompson
Laurie Ann Thompson NONE Laurie Ann Thompson, a former software engineer turned author, writes children's and young adult literature inspired by her rural Wisconsin upbringing. Her work, including th...
Toni Ann Johnson
Toni Ann Johnson NONE Toni Ann Johnson is an award-winning author recognized for her linked story collection 'Light Skin Gone to Waste', which won the 2021 Flannery O'Connor Award and was nominated f...
Terri Ann Johnson
Terri Ann Johnson NONE Terri Ann Johnson, a national bestselling author known for her work in the Brown Girls Publishing anthology, is a passionate reader turned writer. With a professional backgroun...
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce NONE Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, a Jamaican sprinter, rose to fame in 2008 as the first Caribbean woman to win 100m Olympic gold. In 2012, she successfully defended her title. Af...
Jo Ann Allen Boyce and Debbie Levy
Jo Ann Allen Boyce and Debbie Levy MULTIPLE Debbie Levy is a NY Times bestselling author known for books like 'I Dissent' and 'Imperfect Spiral', and resides in Chesapeake Bay. Jo Ann Allen Boyce, a ...
Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor
Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor NONE Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor is a Washington DC-based cultural communications specialist and author. She founded the National Black Cultural Information Trust, using...
Joy-Ann Reid
Joy-Ann Reid 0000000038365962 Joy-Ann M. Lomena-Reid, born in 1968, is a renowned TV host and political commentator on MSNBC. Hosting “The ReidOut” since 2011, she covers political issues, current ev...
New Harmony: A Mother’s Story of Love and Loss
New Harmony: A Mother’s Story of Love and Loss Leon E. Pettiway 9798989182053 Fiction Meishin Press Meishin Press New Harmony finds its soulfulness in the struggles and victories woven into Southern l...
Cubicles: A Novel
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...
This Time
This Time Margaret Johnson-Hodge 9780975402603 Fiction Sutton Place Publishers, Inc. Sutton Place Publishers, Inc. Dajah Moore gave everything she had to save her relationship between herself and Rick...
Between Madison and Palmetto
Between Madison and Palmetto Jacqueline Woodson 9780399237577 Fiction Putnam Juvenile Penguin Random House Maizon and Margaret are both living on Madison Street again, but somehow everything seems dif...
New Harmony: A Mother’s Story of Love and Loss
New Harmony: A Mother’s Story of Love and Loss Robert Fleming Book Review A complete reading of this debut novel by Leon E. Pettiway, a professor emeritus at Indiana University and an ordained Buddhi...
Lucy Sings on Lucy Street
Lucy Sings on Lucy Street Lawrence E. Roberts II and Sally-Ann Roberts 9780063222540 Nonfiction HarperCollins HarperCollins This inspiring historical picture book based on the childhood of Lucy Tolliv...
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...
Light Skin Gone to Waste
Light Skin Gone to Waste Toni Ann Johnson 9780820363066 Fiction University of Georgia Press University of Georgia Press Toni Ann Johnson has been named this year’s winner of the Flannery O’Connor Awar...
The Man Who Sold America: Trump and the Unraveling of the American Story
The Man Who Sold America: Trump and the Unraveling of the American Story Joy-Ann Reid 9780062880116 Nonfiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER MSNBC’S Joy-Ann Re...
This Promise of Change: One Girl’s Story in the Fight for School Equality
This Promise of Change: One Girl’s Story in the Fight for School Equality Jo Ann Allen Boyce and Debbie Levy 9781681198521 Nonfiction Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Publishing Recipient of a Robert ...
Cooking the Gullah Way, Morning, Noon, and Night
Cooking the Gullah Way, Morning, Noon, and Night Sallie Ann Robinson 9780807858431 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press Sallie Ann Robinson was born and rea...
Where to Choose: A Novel
Where to Choose: A Novel Penny Mickelbury 9780684837420 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. As a lawyer, Carole Ann Gibson defended every kind of criminal — from the white collar crooks w...
One Must Wait (Carole Ann Gibson Mysteries)
One Must Wait (Carole Ann Gibson Mysteries) Penny Mickelbury 9780684837413 Fiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. Introducing rising black criminal defense attorney Carol Ann Gibson—in a high...
Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It: The Memoir of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson
Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It: The Memoir of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson Jo Ann Robinson 9780870495274 Nonfiction Univ Tennessee Press Univ Tennessee Press The Montgomery Bus Boycott,...
Lawrence E. Roberts II and Sally-Ann Roberts
Lawrence E. Roberts II and Sally-Ann Roberts MULTIPLE Lawrence E. “Butch” Roberts II was born in Akron, Ohio. He is a graduate of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, with a BA in Englis...
All I Want For Christmas
All I Want For Christmas Joyce A. Brown, Princess F.L. Gooden, Terri Ann Johnson, Sonia Johnston, Patricia Woodside, Cryssy Dee, Candy Jackson, and others Excerpt An excerpt from Terri Ann Johnson&rs...
Margaret Ferguson Books
Margaret Ferguson Books Holiday House Holiday House, Inc. Margaret Ferguson Books is an imprint that focuses on publishing high-quality children's books, including picture books, middle-grade fiction...
By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners
By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners Margaret A. Burnham 9780393867855 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. A Finalist for the 2022 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction ...
The Revisioners
The Revisioners Margaret Wilkerson Sexton 9781640092587 Fiction Counterpoint Counterpoint "Few capture the literary world’s attention with their debut like [Sexton] did; her first novel, A Kind of Fre...
Jubilee
Jubilee Margaret Walker 9780544812123 Fiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Here is the classic—and true—story of Vyry, the child of a white plantation owner and his black mistress, a Southe...
The Pirate’s Daughter
The Pirate’s Daughter Margaret Cezair-Thompson 9781932961409 Fiction Unbridled Books Unbridled Books Back in America, little was known of my life in Jamaica,” wrote Errol Flynn.In 1946, a storm-wrecke...
Some Sunday
Some Sunday Margaret Johnson-Hodge 9780758200037 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. Margaret Johnson-Hodge’s national bestselling novel and successful sequel to her bestselling book “Buttersco...
The Silent Cradle
The Silent Cradle Margaret Cuthbert 9780671015145 Fiction Pocket Books Pocket Books With a "powerful combination [of] medical authenticity and strong writing" (Washington Post Book World), this acclai...
The Real Deal: Real Love Is More Than Skin Deep...Real Passion Isn’t Black Or White...
The Real Deal: Real Love Is More Than Skin Deep...Real Passion Isn’t Black Or White... Margaret Johnson-Hodge 9780312964887 Nonfiction St. Martin’s Paperbacks Macmillan Publishers One man was everythi...
For the Love of Chocolate
For the Love of Chocolate Margaret Brownley, Raine Cantrell, Nadine Crenshaw, and Sandra Kitt 9780312957919 Fiction St. Martin’s Paperbacks Macmillan Publishers Delicious bonbons for the romantic choc...
Dayton’s African American Heritage: A Pictorial History
Dayton’s African American Heritage: A Pictorial History Margaret Peters 9781578643288 Nonfiction Donning Company Publishers Donning Company Book by Peters, Margaret E.
Margaret C. Simms and Julianne M. Malveaux
Margaret C. Simms and Julianne M. Malveaux MULTIPLE
Earl Monroe and Quincy Troupe
Earl Monroe and Quincy Troupe MULTIPLE Earl Monroe and Quincy Troupe are renowned figures in their respective fields, pictured here alongside Margaret Porter-Troupe. Photo by Home Slice. Earl Monro...
But Where’s Home?: A Novella and Stories
But Where’s Home?: A Novella and Stories Toni Ann Johnson 9781967165032 Fiction Screen Door Press University Press of Kentucky It’s 1963 in the small town of Monroe, New York. The Arringtons, a ...
Black Voices: Inspiring & Empowering Quotes from Global Thought Leaders
Black Voices: Inspiring & Empowering Quotes from Global Thought Leaders Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor 9781577153771 Nonfiction Wellfleet Press The Quarto Group Find wisdom, inspiration, and new insight...
I Am a Promise
I Am a Promise Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce 9781617757648 Nonfiction Black Sheep Akashic Books "Pryce, who earned her fame as an illustrious athlete before putting pen to paper, remains an influential voic...
Spice
Spice Naleighna Kai, Pat G’Orge Walker, Lisa Watson, Martha Kennerson, Michelle D. Rayford, Janice Pernell, J. L. Campbell, Kisha Green, and Terri Ann Johnson 9781732622517 Fiction Macro Publishing Gr...
Raisins in Milk
Raisins in Milk Brenda M. Greene Book Review Raisins in Milk by David Covin is a coming of age story focused on a young girl, Ruth-Ann Weathering, who is subjected to the staunch racism and stark rea...
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...
Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide
Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide Joy-Ann Reid 9780062305268 Nonfiction Mariner Books Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Barack Obama’s speech on the Edmund Pettus Bridge to mark the ...
Something About Ann
Something About Ann J. Everett Prewitt 9780976192732 Nonfiction Northland Publishing Company Northland Publishing Company The novella, Something About Ann, and the short stories follow a group of sold...
Remedy for a Broken Angel
Remedy for a Broken Angel Toni Ann Johnson 9781940503028 Fiction Nortia Press Nortia Media Ltd Nominated, 2015 NAACP Image Award, Outstanding Literary Work — Debut Author Winner, 2015 Beverly Hills B...
Mugged: Racial Demagoguery From The Seventies To Obama
Mugged: Racial Demagoguery From The Seventies To Obama Ann Coulter 9781595230997 Nonfiction Sentinel Penguin Random House “This isn’t a story about black people—it’s a story about the Left’s agenda to...
Glitz
Glitz Philana Marie Boles 9780670012046 Fiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Ann Michelle is tired of her boring, sheltered life. She longs for something real. Then she meets Ra...
Come Juneteenth
Come Juneteenth Ann Rinaldi 9780152063924 Fiction Clarion Books HarperCollins Sis Goose is a beloved member of Luli’s family, despite the fact that she was born a slave. But the family is harboring a ...
Goin’ Someplace Special
Goin’ Someplace Special Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick McKissack 9781416927358 Fiction Aladdin Simon & Schuster, Inc. There’s a place in this 1950s southern town where all are welcome, no matter w...