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Ashley D. Farmer
Ashley D. Farmer NONE Ashley D. Farmer is an assistant professor at the University of Texas-Austin, specializing in history and African and African Diaspora Studies. Ashley D. Farmer is assistant pro...
Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era
Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era Ashley D. Farmer 9781469634371 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press In this comprehensive history, ...
Queen Mother: Black Nationalism, Reparations, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore
Queen Mother: Black Nationalism, Reparations, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore Ashley D. Farmer 9780593701546 Nonfiction Pantheon Books Penguin Random House From an award-winning historian of Blac...
Ashley D. Farmer Talking About Her Book: Remaking Black Power
Ashley D. Farmer Talking About Her Book: Remaking Black Power Book Spotlights Ashley D. Farmer (https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Ashley+D.+Farmer) talks about the challenges and reward...
Jennifer R. Farmer
Jennifer R. Farmer NONE “The PR Whisperer” Jennifer R. Farmer is a renowned writer, trainer, and activist. She's worked with various social justice organizations and notable figures, and i...
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake Tiya Miles 9781984854995 Nonfiction Random House Penguin Random House A renowned historian traces the life of a single objec...
Ethic 2
Ethic 2 Ashley Antoinette 9781732831308 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Love should burn slowly, but with Ezra "Ethic" Okafor it is always fleeting. After an accidental killing a...
Maurice Ashley
Maurice Ashley 0000000082047654 Maurice Ashley, the first African-American International Chess Grandmaster, is a renowned coach, commentator, author, app designer, and motivational speaker. Known for...
I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon
I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon Miranda Paul and Baptiste Paul 9781512449143 Nonfiction Millbrook Press Lerner Publishing Group "Even as a young child Tantoh Nforba loves th...
Ashley Bryan: Words to My Life’s Song
Ashley Bryan: Words to My Life’s Song Ashley Bryan 9781416905417 Nonfiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Ashley’s autobiography is full of art, photographs, and the poignant...
Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman
Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman MULTIPLE Ashley Antoinette & JaQuavis Coleman are the youngest African American co-authors to appear twice on the New York Times bestsellers list. Discovered by...
The Murder of Emmett Till: A Graphic History
The Murder of Emmett Till: A Graphic History Karlos K. Hill 9780190216016 Nonfiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press "Karlos Hill’s graphic history of the murder of Emmett Till brims w...
Extraordinary Pr, Ordinary Budget: A Strategy Guide
Extraordinary Pr, Ordinary Budget: A Strategy Guide Jennifer R. Farmer 9781626569935 Nonfiction Berrett-Koehler Publishers Berrett-Koehler Publishers Low Cost, High Impact! Public relations is a ma...
Fly, Eagle, Fly: An African Tale
Fly, Eagle, Fly: An African Tale Christopher Gregorowski 9781416975991 Fiction Aladdin Paperbacks Simon & Schuster, Inc. After a stormy night, a farmer, searching for his lost calf, finds a baby eagle...
Michael Farmer
Michael Farmer 0000000508086491 Michael Farmer, also known as Moefoe, is a Washington D.C. native who created the character Z-Bruh for his future novels. Michael Farmer, whom goes by his pen-name Moe...
Chari Farmer-Ogogo
Chari Farmer-Ogogo NONE Chari Farmer Ogogo is an author focused on financial security, sharing her personal experiences and lessons in her book, 'Be Savvy live Wealthy'. She emphasizes the importance...
Craig Kofi Farmer
Craig Kofi Farmer NONE Craig Kofi Farmer, a native of Prince George's County, is an educational administrator with degrees from Towson University and the University of Maryland. He assists students i...
Somebody’s Daughter: A Memoir
Somebody’s Daughter: A Memoir Ashley C. Ford 9781250305978 Nonfiction Flatiron Books: An Oprah Book Macmillan Publishers INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "This is a book people will be talking about ...
Infinite Hope: A Black Artist’s Journey from World War II to Peace
Infinite Hope: A Black Artist’s Journey from World War II to Peace Ashley Bryan 9781534404908 Nonfiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. From celebrated author and illustrator Ashley Bryan comes a dee...
Ashley Bryan’s ABC of African American Poetry
Ashley Bryan’s ABC of African American Poetry Ashley Bryan 9780689840456 Nonfiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. "And God stepped out on space, And he looked around and sai...
Ashley Franklin
Ashley Franklin NONE Ashley Franklin, author of the debut picture book 'Not Quite Snow White', published by Harper Collins in 2019. She holds an M.A. in English Literature from the University of Dela...
Ashley Lynch-Harris
Ashley Lynch-Harris NONE Ashley Lynch-Harris is a renowned author known for her modern mysteries echoing Golden Age detective fiction. A member of the International Association of Crime Writers and a...
Ashley Woodfolk
Ashley Woodfolk 0000000496787003 Ashley Woodfolk, a Rutgers University graduate and passionate book lover, works in the publishing industry and serves on the CBC Diversity Committee. She writes emoti...
Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon
Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon MULTIPLE Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Y...
Mountains Beyond Mountains (Adapted for Young People): The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World
Mountains Beyond Mountains (Adapted for Young People): The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World Tracy Kidder and Michael French 9780385743181 Nonfiction Delacorte Books for Young ...
Ashley Antoinette
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Ethic 6
Ethic 6 Ashley Antoinette 9781732831360 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Ethic is fighting for love. Alani is everything he has ever wanted in a woman, but with tragedy haunting them it is ...
Ethic 4
Ethic 4 Ashley Antoinette 9781732831346 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette After facing his biggest sin, Ethic finds forgiveness within the love of his life. Alani is the woman he’s been sear...
Ethic 3
Ethic 3 Ashley Antoinette 9781732831322 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Healing requires separation. When Ethic discovers malice in a woman he thought was perfect, he walks away from their...
Ethic
Ethic Ashley Antoinette 9780692089705 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Ethic has power, but love has always been evasive. After ordering the hit that mistakenly killed the love of his life,...
January Children: African Poetry Book Series
January Children: African Poetry Book Series Safia Elhillo 9780803295988 Poetry University of Nebraska Press University of Nebraska Press “Tiya Miles is a gentle genius … All That She Carried is a gor...
Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life
Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life Ashley Bryan 9781481456906 Fiction Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Using original slave auction and plantati...
Ashley Antoinette
Ashley Antoinette 000000004744796X Ashley Antoinette is an acclaimed author known for her collaborative works with her husband and fellow writer, JaQuavis Coleman. Ashley Antoinette has also written ...
Ashley Evans
Ashley Evans NONE Ashley Evans, a Queens-born artist, crafts vibrant, dynamic images. Now residing in Charlotte, NC, she spends her time creating art, decorating cakes, and relishing family moments. ...
Ashley Iman
Ashley Iman NONE Ashley Iman, a former teacher and lifelong learner, currently directs a teacher residency program in Washington, DC. In her free time, she enjoys exploring national parks and gardeni...
Ashley Bryan
Ashley Bryan 0000000063847832 Ashley Bryan (1923-2022) was a celebrated illustrator, recognized for his contributions to children's literature. His accolades include the Coretta Scott King—Virginia...
Ashley C. Ford
Ashley C. Ford NONE Ashley C. Ford is a renowned writer, host, and educator based in Indianapolis. She's hosted popular podcasts and shows like The Chronicles of Now, Lovecraft Country Radio, 112BK, ...
Dwayne Ashley
Dwayne Ashley NONE Dwayne Ashley, CEO of the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund, helps HBCUs through scholarships and education programs. He has partnered with top companies like Coca-Cola and Micros...
Louder Than Words
Louder Than Words Ashley Woodfolk 9781338875577 Fiction Scholastic Press Scholastic Inc. This amazing collaboration brings together two inspirational Black artists, NYT bestselling author Ashley Woodf...
The Life-Changing Magic of Chess: A Beginner’s Guide with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley
The Life-Changing Magic of Chess: A Beginner’s Guide with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley Maurice Ashley 9781419773396 Nonfiction Magic Cat Magic Cat Publishing
Opening My Eyes Underwater: Essays on Hope, Humanity, and Our Hero Michelle Obama
Opening My Eyes Underwater: Essays on Hope, Humanity, and Our Hero Michelle Obama Ashley Woodfolk 9781250240378 Nonfiction Feiwel & Friends Macmillan Publishers Inspired by the life and quotations of ...
Butterfly 4
Butterfly 4 Ashley Antoinette 9781735517124 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Morgan Atkins has depended on men her entire life. First her father, then Ethic Okafor, then came Messiah Willia...
Ethic 5
Ethic 5 Ashley Antoinette 9781732831353 Fiction Ashley Antoinette Ashley Antoinette Life has never been easy for Ethic. Since he was a young boy he has battled loss after loss while struggling to navi...
Mystery Novelist Ashley Lynch-Harris
Mystery Novelist Ashley Lynch-Harris Book Spotlights Author Ashley Lynch-Harris speaks with AALBC.com at the Oxford Exchange Book Fair in Tampa Florida on May 7, 2017 Learn more at: https://aalbc.com/...
Prada Plan 5
Prada Plan 5 Ashley Antoinette 9781250134493 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers ASHLEY ANTOINETTE is one of the most successful female writers of her time. The feminine half of the popu...
The Cartel series is back...and more deadly than ever.
The Cartel series is back...and more deadly than ever. Troy Johnson Article Ashley & JaQuavis are New York Times bestselling authors of over 30 novels. They are the youngest Black writers to ...
The Teflon Queen PT 3
The Teflon Queen PT 3 Silk White 9780989185981 Fiction Good2go Publishing Good2go Publishing The Teflon Queen is back and better than ever. All Angela wants to do is disappear and live a quiet life. A...
Murderville
Murderville Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781936399000 Fiction Cash Money Content Simon & Schuster, Inc. The hottest young voices in urban literature and New York Times best-selling authors ...
In Defense of Ashley Judd
In Defense of Ashley Judd Kevin Powell Article Ashley Judd is a very courageous woman. I am not referring to her work as a global ambassador for YouthAids, or her efforts to end poverty and sexual...
Chess For Success: Using An Old Game To Build New Strengths In Children And Teens
Chess For Success: Using An Old Game To Build New Strengths In Children And Teens Maurice Ashley 9780767915687 Nonfiction Harmony Penguin Random House Maurice Ashley immigrated to New York from Jamaic...
Ashley June Reese
Ashley June Reese NONE Ashley June Reese is Creative Director of Black Interior Designers, Inc. (BID). Her Houston-based design firm, House of June Interiors, works with a roster of clients from Bos...
Ashley Jefferson and Dolisha Mitchell
Ashley Jefferson and Dolisha Mitchell MULTIPLE Ashley Jefferson is an accomplished early childhood educator and well-known play enthusiast who hails from Boston and currently lives near Atlanta. As ...
Kwame Crashes the Underworld
Kwame Crashes the Underworld Craig Kofi Farmer 9781250900265 Fiction Roaring Brook Press Macmillan Publishers A stunning middle grade fantasy about a boy hurled into the Ghanaian underworld to help hi...
First and Only: What Black Women Say About Thriving at Work and in Life
First and Only: What Black Women Say About Thriving at Work and in Life Jennifer R. Farmer 9781506485164 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media “Essential reading.” —Marie Claire First and Only is a g...
Leah Penniman
Leah Penniman 0000000499416929 Leah Penniman, a Black Kreyol farmer and James Beard Foundation Leadership Award recipient, is dedicated to advocating for an anti-racist food system. Co-founding direc...
Breakout
Breakout Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon 9780063217508 Fiction Quill Tree Books HarperCollins Trapped at a luxurious resort off the coa...
Once Upon a Time in Dollywood
Once Upon a Time in Dollywood Ashley Jordan 9780593819128 Fiction Berkley Books Penguin Random House A playwright must grapple with her difficult year and writer’s block while falling for the single d...
Ruby René Had So Much to Say
Ruby René Had So Much to Say Ashley Iman 9780593618899 Fiction Kokila Penguin Random House A debut picture book about a curious student who finds herself in trouble for talking in class—even though sh...
Nothing Burns as Bright as You
Nothing Burns as Bright as You Ashley Woodfolk 9780358655367 Fiction Versify Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Five starred reviews! Now in paperback, from New York Times bestselling author Ashley Woodfolk, ...
Whiteout
Whiteout Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon 9780063088146 Fiction Quill Tree Books HarperCollins Atlanta is blanketed with snow just befor...
The Black Kids (Reprint)
The Black Kids (Reprint) Christina Hammonds Reed 9781534462731 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. A New York Times bestseller A William C. Morris Award Finalist ...
Better Together, Cinderella
Better Together, Cinderella Ashley Franklin 9780063029545 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins In this magical follow-up picture book to Ashley Franklin’s and Ebony Glenn’s celebrated fairy tale twist,...
Blackout
Blackout Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon 9780063088092 Fiction Quill Tree Books HarperCollins Six critically acclaimed, bestselling, an...
The Black Kids
The Black Kids Christina Hammonds Reed 9781534462724 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Recipient of a 2021 William C. Morris Honor for a debut book published by a...
Money Devils 1: A Cartel Novel
Money Devils 1: A Cartel Novel Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781250197672 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers From the New York Times bestselling authors of The Cartel series c...
Empire (N/A)
Empire (N/A) Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781936399956 Fiction Cash Money Content Simon & Schuster, Inc. From New York Times bestselling authors Ashley & JaQuavis comes the most epic war ta...
Butterfly 2
Butterfly 2 Ashley Antoinette 9781250136381 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers “One of the biggest names in Urban-fiction, Ashley Antoinette, is back … An intense start to this ne...
Butterfly
Butterfly Ashley Antoinette 9781250136367 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers Butterfly is the first novel in an all new series by New York Times bestselling author Ashley Antoinette and...
Not Quite Snow White
Not Quite Snow White Ashley Franklin 9780062798602 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins A picture book for magical yet imperfect girls everywhere, written by debut author Ashley Franklin and pe...
The Cartel Deluxe Edition, Part 2: Books 4 and 5
The Cartel Deluxe Edition, Part 2: Books 4 and 5 Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781601620897 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. The Cartel series by street lit superstars Ashley ...
Christmas With The Okafors: An Ethic Holiday Edition
Christmas With The Okafors: An Ethic Holiday Edition Ashley Antoinette 9781671331754 Fiction Independently Published Independently Published T’was the night before Christmas and all through house a wh...
The Cartel Deluxe Edition: Books 1-3
The Cartel Deluxe Edition: Books 1-3 Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781622866298 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. The port of Miami brings in millions of dollars’ worth o...
The Cartel 6: The Demise
The Cartel 6: The Demise Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781250066992 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers Read more about this AALBC.com bestselling novel. The Cartel series is ...
The Cartel 4: Diamonds Are Forever
The Cartel 4: Diamonds Are Forever Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781622865062 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. You thought The Cartel was over, but Diamonds are forever. . . ....
Luxe: A Novel
Luxe: A Novel Ashley Antoinette 9781250066978 Fiction St. Martin’s Griffin Macmillan Publishers From the New York Times bestseller Ashley Antoinette, author of the Prada Plan series comes a boldly fie...
Moving Weight
Moving Weight Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781504619455 Fiction Blackstone Publishing Blackstone Publishing Moving Weight introduces listeners to Dysha and lets them ride shotgun for twenty...
Supreme Clientele
Supreme Clientele Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781601625564 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Every Hustler’s reign ends in one of two ways. . .prison or death. Refusing to ...
The Prada Plan 3: Green-Eyed Monster
The Prada Plan 3: Green-Eyed Monster Ashley Antoinette 9781601625373 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Ashley Antoinette is back and better than ever with the third installment of the ’P...
Murderville 2
Murderville 2 Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781936399079 Fiction Cash Money Content Simon & Schuster, Inc. New York Times best-selling authors Ashley & JaQuavis are back with the second inst...
The Cartel 2
The Cartel 2 Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781601622563 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Diamonds are forever — or are they? The Cartel runs Miami, and loyalty to their organi...
Most Valuable Skills In Chess
Most Valuable Skills In Chess Maurice Ashley 9781904600879 Fiction Gambit Publications Gambit Publications This book makes his ideas and material available to all: teachers and students alike. He has ...
The Trophy Wife
The Trophy Wife Ashley Antoinette and JaQuavis Coleman 9781601620514 Fiction Urban Books Kensington Publishing Corp. Love, lies, adultery, and death.Ashley and JaQuavis introduce readers to London, a ...
Let it Shine
Let it Shine Ashley Bryan 9780689847325 Nonfiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine. Let it shine, let it shine, let i...
All Night, All Day: A Child’s First Book of African-American Spirituals
All Night, All Day: A Child’s First Book of African-American Spirituals Ashley Bryan 9780689867866 Nonfiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Award-winning author and illustrat...
Beautiful Blackbird
Beautiful Blackbird Ashley Bryan 9780689847318 Fiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Black is beautiful, uh-huh! Long ago, Blackbird was voted the most beautiful bird in t...
JaQuavis Coleman
JaQuavis Coleman NONE JaQuavis Coleman is an accomplished author known for co-writing books with his wife and fellow author, Ashley Antoinette. JaQuavis Coleman has also written books with his wife f...
A Method for Magic and Misfortune
A Method for Magic and Misfortune Craig Kofi Farmer 9781250900289 Fiction Roaring Brook Press Macmillan Publishers A boy discovers magic—along with a hidden darkness—in his town in this propulsive and...
The Last Stand
The Last Stand Antwan Eady 9780593480571 Fiction Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House The author of Nigel and the Moon, delivers a tender intergenerational story inspired by hi...
Z-Bruh
Z-Bruh Michael Farmer 9781662920233 Fiction Gatekeeper Press Gatekeeper Press Z-bruh has controlled his D.C. neighborhood and crew with and iron fist for over 10 years. He’s finally ready to leave the...
An Orchestra of Minorities
An Orchestra of Minorities Chigozie Obioma 9780316412391 Fiction Little, Brown and Company Hachette Book Group A heart-breaking story about a Nigerian poultry farmer who sacrifices everything to win t...
Be Savvy live Wealthy: From a Setback to a Comeback After 50
Be Savvy live Wealthy: From a Setback to a Comeback After 50 Chari Farmer-Ogogo 9781513625980 Nonfiction White Knight Press White Knight Press Be Savvy is an excellent read and makes investing a right...
Journalists Roundtable, Oct. 6, 2015
Journalists Roundtable, Oct. 6, 2015 Richard Prince Article Photos: by Sharon Farmer/sfphotoworks Our October roundtable changed topics quickly in response to news the previous day of the res...
The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities
The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities Will Allen 9781592407101 Nonfiction Gotham Penguin Random House A pioneering urban farmer and MacArthur “Genius Award” winner po...
President Jimmy Carter The “NIV Lessons from Life Bible” Interview
President Jimmy Carter The “NIV Lessons from Life Bible” Interview Kam Williams Interview President, Peanut Farmer and Sunday School Teacher President Jimmy Carter The “NIV Lessons from Life ...
Ruby Rene, Quiet on Valentine’s Day
Ruby Rene, Quiet on Valentine’s Day Ashley Iman 9798217113750 Fiction Kokila Penguin Random House The third book in the Ruby René series celebrates love, explores feelings, and encourages young childr...
Official Writers League
Official Writers League Official Writers League Official Writers League The Official Writers League was founded in 2012 by New York Times Bestselling Authors Ashley & JaQuavis. The company specialize...
Official Writers League
Official Writers League Official Writers League Official Writers League The Official Writers League was founded in 2012 by New York Times Bestselling Authors Ashley & JaQuavis. The company specialize...
We Celebrate Juneteenth
We Celebrate Juneteenth Ashley Jefferson and Dolisha Mitchell 9781419780127 Nonfiction Harry N. Abrams Harry N. Abrams This inspiring photographic board book celebrating Juneteenth is from the ALA Sto...