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Consecrated Ground
Consecrated Ground Virginia Black 9781612942551 Fiction Bywater Books Bywater Books Consecrated Ground is a multiracial lesbian paranormal tour de force that will leave you wary of the shadows and abs...
Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York’s African Burial Ground
Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York’s African Burial Ground Joyce Hansen 9780805050127 Nonfiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers How can we learn about the lives of Af...
The Ground Together II
The Ground Together II The Ground Together II THIS EVENT HAS TAKEN PLACE AND IS RECORDED HERE AS AN HISTORICAL ARCHIVE. A REPORT OF THIS EVENT IS INCLUDED HERE THE GROUND TOGE...
Stand Your Ground: A Novel
Stand Your Ground: A Novel Victoria Christopher Murray 9781476792996 Fiction Touchstone Simon & Schuster, Inc. From the AALBC.com bestselling and award-winning author Victoria Christopher Murray comes...
On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker
On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker A’Lelia Bundles 9780743431729 Nonfiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. On Her Own Ground is the first full-scale, definitive ...
Why Fertile Ground is an Important Work
Why Fertile Ground is an Important Work Kalamu ya Salaam Article These Are The Lyrics, Our People Are The Music WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO THE SPIRIT OF BLACKNESS, the spirit of doing for self...
Sister Mother Warrior
Sister Mother Warrior Vanessa Riley 9780063073548 Fiction William Morrow HarperCollins Acclaimed author of Island Queen Vanessa Riley brings readers a vivid, sweeping novel of the Haitian Revolution b...
De’Andre Salter
De’Andre Salter NONE De'Andre Salter is a prominent Black executive, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, author, and bishop. He's celebrated for his 19-year insurance career and building the world's ...
Above Ground (paperback)
Above Ground (paperback) Clint Smith 9780316702577 Poetry Little, Brown Paperbacks Hachette Book Group A New York Times bestselling poetry collection from Clint Smith, author of #1 bestseller and Nati...
Above Ground
Above Ground Clint Smith 9780316543033 Poetry Little, Brown and Company Hachette Book Group A remarkable poetry collection from Clint Smith, the #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Critics...
Avatar The High Ground Volume 2
Avatar The High Ground Volume 2 Sherri L. Smith 9781506709109 Fiction Dark Horse Books Dark Horse Books Humans have returned to Pandora—with an armada of starships—but Jake Sully and the Na’vi are rea...
Avatar The High Ground Volume 3
Avatar The High Ground Volume 3 Sherri L. Smith 9781506709116 Fiction Dark Horse Books Dark Horse Books Jake Sully’s fears have come crashing to Pandora, guns blazing. The Sky People are planet-side, ...
Avatar The High Ground Volume 1
Avatar The High Ground Volume 1 Sherri L. Smith 9781506709093 Fiction Dark Horse Books Dark Horse Books It has been over a decade since the humans were forced to leave Pandora—but now they’re returnin...
The Ground Breaking: An American City and Its Search for Justice
The Ground Breaking: An American City and Its Search for Justice Scott Ellsworth 9780593182987 Nonfiction Dutton Books Penguin Random House And then they were gone. More than one-thousand homes and ...
Burial Ground
Burial Ground Glenda R. Taylor 9780999830949 Poetry Sojourner Truth Press Sojourner Truth Press Dedicated to those whose truths are concealed in the burial ground. Glenda R. Taylor’s fourth volume of...
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady 9780472069248 Poetry University of Michigan Press University of Michigan Press Cave Canem has for the...
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade
Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady 9780472099245 Poetry University of Michigan Press University of Michigan Press Cave Canem has for the...
Fertile Ground: Memories & Visions
Fertile Ground: Memories & Visions Kysha N. Brown and Kalamu ya Salaam 9780965385404 Fiction Runagate Multimedia Runagate Multimedia Read Why Fertile Ground is Such an Important Work Fertile Ground...
Strong Ground: The Lessons of Daring Leadership, the Tenacity of Paradox, and the Wisdom of the Human Spirit
Strong Ground: The Lessons of Daring Leadership, the Tenacity of Paradox, and the Wisdom of the Human Spirit Brene Brown 9781984855749 Nonfiction Random House Penguin Random House #1 New York Times be...
The Ground on Which I Stand: 25th Anniversary Edition
The Ground on Which I Stand: 25th Anniversary Edition August Wilson 9781559369954 Fiction Theatre Communications Group Theatre Communications Group “What we do now becomes history by which our grandch...
T.R. Simon on her Novel, Zora and Me: The Cursed Ground
T.R. Simon on her Novel, Zora and Me: The Cursed Ground Book Spotlights Here T.R. Simon on her new young adult novel, Zora and Me: The Cursed Ground. A powerful fictionalized account of Zora Neale Hu...
Breaking Ground: My Life in Medicine
Breaking Ground: My Life in Medicine David Chanoff and Louis Sullivan 9780820349381 Nonfiction University of Georgia Press University of Georgia Press In Breaking Ground, Louis W. Sullivan, M.D. re...
Breaking Ground: My Life in Medicine
Breaking Ground: My Life in Medicine David Chanoff and Louis Sullivan 9780820346632 Nonfiction University of Georgia Press University of Georgia Press While Louis W. Sullivan was a student at Morehous...
The Ground: Poems
The Ground: Poems Rowan Ricardo Phillips 9780374533847 Poetry Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers A masterful debut from a powerfully original poetic voiceA poignant and terse vision of New...
The Ground: Poems
The Ground: Poems Rowan Ricardo Phillips 9780374167080 Poetry Farrar, Straus and Giroux Macmillan Publishers A masterful debut from a powerfully original poetic voice A poignant and terse vision of...
Middle Ground
Middle Ground Rosalind Kilkenny McLymont 9780931761171 Fiction Beckham Publications Group Beckham Publications Group Set in New York and Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Midd...
Mezzaterra: Fragments from the Common Ground
Mezzaterra: Fragments from the Common Ground Ahdaf Soueif 9781400096633 Fiction Anchor Penguin Random House From the bestselling author of the Booker Prize finalist The Map of Love–an incisive collect...
When Ground Doves Fly
When Ground Doves Fly Esther Phillips 9789766371364 Poetry Ian Randle Publishers Ian Randle Publishers "Esther Philips describes When Ground Doves Fly as being ‘a heeding of an inner voice whose whisp...
Satin Doll: A Novel
Satin Doll: A Novel Karen E. Quinones Miller Excerpt Bang! The sound was loud, but not quite jarring enough to register instant recognition in her reefer-dulled brain. It could have been a fire...
Burial Ground
Burial Ground Eryka Parker Book Review I recently spent time diving into the pages of Burial Ground, a collection of poetry by Glenda R. Taylor. The ethereal cover and enticing description sucked me ...
Sweet Potato Comfort Pie Recipe
Sweet Potato Comfort Pie Recipe Rose McGee Article Makes 2 9-inch pies Ingredients 4 medium-to-large sweet potatoes, boiled with skin on until tender, then cooled and peeled 2 cups...
The Flag Never Touched the Ground: America’s Brave Black Regiment in Battle
The Flag Never Touched the Ground: America’s Brave Black Regiment in Battle Kekla Magoon 9781782693055 Nonfiction Pushkin Children’s Books Pushkin Press The story of an all-black regiment’s assault on...
Zora and Me: The Summoner
Zora and Me: The Summoner Victoria Bond 9780763642990 Fiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press In the finale to the acclaimed trilogy, upheaval in Zora Neale Hurston’s family and hometown persuade he...
When the Ground Is Hard
When the Ground Is Hard Malla Nunn 9780525515579 Fiction G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Edgar Award nominee stuns in this heartrending tale set in a Swaziland boarding...
Zora and Me: The Cursed Ground
Zora and Me: The Cursed Ground T.R. Simon 9780763643010 Fiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press “Beautifully written… The connection between slave times and Zora and Carrie’s world unravels slowly a...
The Black and the Blue: A Cop Reveals the Crimes, Racism, and Injustice in America’s Law Enforcement
The Black and the Blue: A Cop Reveals the Crimes, Racism, and Injustice in America’s Law Enforcement Matthew Horace and Ron Harris 9780316440080 Nonfiction Hachette Hachette Book Group CNN contributor...
Soar! Study Guide: Build Your Vision from the Ground Up
Soar! Study Guide: Build Your Vision from the Ground Up T. D. Jakes 9781455553921 Nonfiction FaithWords Hachette Book Group A personal growth tool comprised of reflections, journaling exercises, and o...
Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies And The Justice Of God
Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies And The Justice Of God Kelly Brown Douglas 9781626981096 Nonfiction Orbis Books Orbis Books
The Fight Within
The Fight Within Tiana Laveen 9781505338966 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC WARNING: This book contains adult language and content. It is for adults only. In Sean Mahoney’s world, things...
Ground Level
Ground Level Jennifer Rahim 9781845232054 Poetry Peepal Tree Press Peepal Tree Press
Sounding Ground
Sounding Ground Vladimir Lucien 9781845232399 Poetry Peepal Tree Press Peepal Tree Press Winner of: 2015 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature Vladimir Lucien is a young poet with so many gifts; hi...
Griots: Sisters of the Spear
Griots: Sisters of the Spear Milton J. Davis and Charles R. Saunders 9780996016704 Fiction MVmedia MVmedia Griots: Sisters of the Spear picks up where the ground breaking Griots Anthology leaves off. ...
Saipan Living!: Where on Earth is Saipan??? A comprehensive guide for moving to, finding a job, working, living or vacationing in the Northern Mariana Islands of Saipan, Tinian and Rota.
Saipan Living!: Where on Earth is Saipan??? A comprehensive guide for moving to, finding a job, working, living or vacationing in the Northern Mariana Islands of Saipan, Tinian and Rota. Walt Goodridg...
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...
The Dying Ground: A Maceo Redfield Novel (Strivers Row)
The Dying Ground: A Maceo Redfield Novel (Strivers Row) Nichelle D. Tramble 9780375756535 Fiction Villard Villard Billy: dead. Felicia: missing.None of the words made sense together, but the doom I’d ...
Dead Above Ground
Dead Above Ground Jervey Tervalon 9780671034696 Fiction Pocket Books Pocket Books That was Mother’s life back then: planning one daughter’s wedding while plotting to kill her other daughter’s lover…. ...
Barrel of a Pen: Resistance to Repression in Neo-Colonial Kenya
Barrel of a Pen: Resistance to Repression in Neo-Colonial Kenya Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o 9780865430020 Nonfiction Africa World Press Africa World Press & The Red Sea Press This book is a collection of essays...
To Soar without Leaving the Ground: Poems & Narratives
To Soar without Leaving the Ground: Poems & Narratives Brook Susan Parker 9780965441506 Poetry To Soar Publications To Soar Publications Actress, Author, and Poet brook susan parker is a young christi...
Higher Ground
Higher Ground Caryl Phillips 9780679763765 Fiction Vintage Penguin Random House Covering three ages, this novel begins in the Caribbean with the slave trade at its height and moves into the 1960s with...
Jervey Tervalon
Jervey Tervalon NONE Jervey Tervalon is an award-winning author, poet, and screenwriter, known for titles like 'All the Trouble You Need' and 'Dead Above Ground'. Originally from New Orleans, he now ...
Nichelle D. Tramble
Nichelle D. Tramble NONE Nichelle D. Tramble, critically acclaimed author of The Dying Ground, has featured in numerous publications and websites. She is a member of prominent writing societies inclu...
Kelly Brown Douglas
Kelly Brown Douglas 0000000042477422 The Very Reverend Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas was named Dean of the Episcopal Divinity School at Union Theological Seminary and Professor of Theology at Union in Sep...
Rowan Ricardo Phillips
Rowan Ricardo Phillips 0000000077578485 Rowan Ricardo Phillips, an acclaimed poet and author, is recognized for books like Heaven and The Ground. Winner of the 2015 Guggenheim Fellowship, his work ha...
Esther Phillips
Esther Phillips 0000000073657506 Esther Phillips, founder of The Bim Literary Festival & Book Fair and editor of Bim magazine, is a highly decorated poet with an MFA in Creative Writing. She's won pr...
T.R. Simon
T.R. Simon NONE T.R. Simon is an acclaimed author renowned for “Zora and Me: The Cursed Ground” and co-author of award-winning “Zora and Me” with Victoria Bond. Also co-authored “Oskar and the Eight ...
The Last King
The Last King Thumper Book Review Now is a time of rejoicing. Nichelle Tramble has finally released her much anticipated second novel, The Last King: A Maceo Redfield novel. I have been...
Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God
Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God Kam Williams Book Review “Why is it becoming increasingly acceptable to kill unarmed black children? Why are they so easily perceived as...
Passing By Samaria
Passing By Samaria Sharon Ewell Foster Excerpt With just a second’s pause, Alena stepped into the strange green world. Entranced, she walked further in amongst the trees. She did not look bac...
The Music Is the People
The Music Is the People Sean Qualls 9780063144255 Nonfiction HarperCollins HarperCollins CORETTA SCOTT KING HONOR ARTIST, SEAN QUALLS From Coretta Scott King Honor artist and illustrator of Questlo...
Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All
Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All Deborah G. Plant 9780062898500 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins “Much like the work of Michelle Alexander and Douglas Blackmon, Plant’s narrative trac...
Rain Falls
Rain Falls Mélina Mangal 9798885548496 Fiction Free Spirit Publishing Teacher Created Materials Join cousins Kamali and Josiah in exploring the sensations of walking in the rain. In Rain Falls, two...
Birth of a Culture
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...
The Perilous Fight
The Perilous Fight Colin Kaepernick 9781538777879 Nonfiction Legacy Lit Hachette Book Group The defining and uncompromising memoir from Super Bowl quarterback and renowned civil rights activist, Colin...
Modjaji Books
Modjaji Books Modjaji Books Modjaji Books Modjaji Books is an independent feminist press that publishes southern African women writers. Modjaji Books fills a gap by providing a platform for serious a...
Modjaji Books
Modjaji Books Modjaji Books Modjaji Books Modjaji Books is an independent feminist press that publishes southern African women writers. Modjaji Books fills a gap by providing a platform for serious a...
Runagate Multimedia
Runagate Multimedia Runagate Multimedia Runagate Multimedia Runagate Multimedia kalamu or Kysha Brown 504-581-2963 Send email to: Runagate@aol.com Many thousands rise and go ma...
Runagate Multimedia
Runagate Multimedia Runagate Multimedia Runagate Multimedia Runagate Multimedia kalamu or Kysha Brown 504-581-2963 Send email to: Runagate@aol.com Many thousands rise and go ma...
Beneath the Dawn
Beneath the Dawn Brenda Jackson 9798993256955 Fiction Madaris Publishing Madaris Publishing On the rugged coast of Oregon, secrets wash ashore with the tide… After learning that her ex-boyfriend, n...
Triage
Triage Claudia Rankine 9781644454008 Nonfiction Graywolf Press Graywolf Press In Triage, bestselling author Claudia Rankine, whose groundbreaking works Citizen and Just Us redefined contemporary liter...
Ember
Ember Naima Simone 9781250352965 Fiction Bramble Macmillan Publishers DELUXE EDITION—featuring beautiful sprayed edges! He’ll burn it all to the ground to keep her. Her fire will consume his soul....
Ghalen: A Romance in Black
Ghalen: A Romance in Black Walter Mosley 9780063451551 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins A stellar addition to the Amistad list: a beautiful coming-of-age novel from MWA Grand Master and PEN and Edgar Awa...
I Accidentally Locked Down a Witch
I Accidentally Locked Down a Witch Jessica Cage 9781958295793 Fiction Caged Fantasies Publications Caged Fantasies Publications Who has time for crazy ex-girlfriends and witches from new worlds when y...
Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness
Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness Ashanté M. Reese 9781324076469 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. A vibrant new vision of food justice that cel...
Martyr Loser King
Martyr Loser King Saul Williams 9781626721999 Fiction 23rd Street Books First Second Books Also on colored vinyl Martyr Loser King was the fifth studio album from musician, actor, poet, and activist...
Judge Stone
Judge Stone Viola Davis and James Patterson 9780316579834 Fiction Little, Brown and Company Hachette Book Group #1 New York Times Bestseller! Academy Award–winning actress Viola Davis and the world...
The Green Funeral: Honoring the Environment While Beautifying Funeral Practices
The Green Funeral: Honoring the Environment While Beautifying Funeral Practices Sequola Dawson 9798889834977 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media The care of creation is the responsibility of all Chr...
Without Fear: Black Women and the Making of Human Rights
Without Fear: Black Women and the Making of Human Rights Keisha N. Blain 9780393882292 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Even before they were recognized as citizens of th...
Resting Bitch Face: Poems
Resting Bitch Face: Poems Taylor Byas 9781593767877 Poetry Soft Skull Press Soft Skull Press An Audacious Book Club Pick The author of the award-winning national bestseller I Done Clicked My Heels ...
Black Capitalists: A Blueprint for What Is Possible
Black Capitalists: A Blueprint for What Is Possible Rachel Laryea 9780593735046 Nonfiction Crown Publishing Group Penguin Random House A groundbreaking look at how Black visionaries—from Wall Street t...
Malcolm Lives!: The Official Biography of Malcolm X for Young Readers
Malcolm Lives!: The Official Biography of Malcolm X for Young Readers Ibram X. Kendi 9780374311865 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Younger Readers Macmillan Publishers In collaboration ...
City Summer, Country Summer
City Summer, Country Summer Kiese Laymon 9780593405567 Fiction Kokila Penguin Random House A lyrical picture book from the award-winning author of Heavy, about three Black boys who form a deep connect...
Power Moves Study Guide: What the Bible Says about How You Can Reclaim and Redefine Your God-Given Power
Power Moves Study Guide: What the Bible Says about How You Can Reclaim and Redefine Your God-Given Power Sarah Jakes Roberts 9780310151050 Nonfiction Harperchristian Resources HarperCollins In the Pow...
Chicago Winter Break (School for Unusual Magic #2)
Chicago Winter Break (School for Unusual Magic #2) Liz Montague 9781338792546 Fiction Scholastic Press Scholastic Inc. Three friends discover magic and mayhem around every corner of their school in th...
Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman’s Bank
Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman’s Bank Justene Hill Edwards 9781324073857 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. In the years immediately after the Civ...
Blk Mkt Vintage: Reclaiming Objects and Curiosities That Tell Black Stories
Blk Mkt Vintage: Reclaiming Objects and Curiosities That Tell Black Stories Jannah Handy and Kiyanna Stewart 9780762484034 Nonfiction Black Dog & Leventhal Hachette Book Group This one-of-a-kind treas...
The Message
The Message Ta-Nehisi Coates 9780593230381 Nonfiction One World Penguin Random House The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Between the World and Me journeys to three resonant sites of conflict t...
Blue Flare: Three Contemporary Haitian Poets: Evelyne Trouillot, Marie-Celie Agnant, Maggy de Coster
Blue Flare: Three Contemporary Haitian Poets: Evelyne Trouillot, Marie-Celie Agnant, Maggy de Coster Évelyne Trouillot, Marie-Célie Agnant, and Maggy de Coster 9781938890314 Poetry Zephyr Press Zephyr...
A Pair of Wings
A Pair of Wings Carole Hopson 9781250347213 Fiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers A riveting, adventurous novel inspired by the life of pioneer aviatrix Bessie Coleman, a Black woman who l...
Promise
Promise Rachel Eliza Griffiths 9780593241943 Fiction Random House Trade Paperbacks Penguin Random House Two Black sisters growing up in small-town New England fight to protect their home, their bodies...
They Dream in Gold
They Dream in Gold Mai Sennaar 9781638931102 Fiction SJP Lit Zando Shortlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize 2024 “Extraordinary … a powerful and poignant exploration of the African ...
A Wolfe In Chic Clothing
A Wolfe In Chic Clothing Jahquel J. 9798333442062 Fiction Independently Published Independently Published Iesha Chic moved to New York to follow her dreams and her long-distance boyfriend at the time....
Unlike Before
Unlike Before J.B. Vample 9781737427971 Fiction Jessyca Vample Publishing Jessyca Vample Publishing A love neither expected, begins at first sight. Since divorcing her ex-husband nine years ago, thir...
Tasha’s Voice
Tasha’s Voice Carmen Bogan 9781951179045 Fiction Yosemite Conservancy Yosemite Conservancy A young girl finds connection through a day out in nature. Tasha is a girl who has trouble finding her voi...
I Finally Bought Some Jordans: Essays
I Finally Bought Some Jordans: Essays Michael Arceneaux 9780063140417 Nonfiction HarperOne HarperCollins “Very good writers have an ability to make you understand what they’re feeling. But the very be...
This Could Be Us
This Could Be Us Kennedy Ryan 9781538767436 Fiction Forever Grand Central Publishing An instant New York Times and USA Today bestseller, featured on The Today Show and CBS Mornings. Glamour: Best B...
Frenemy Fix-Up
Frenemy Fix-Up Yahrah St. John 9781335041586 Fiction Afterglow Books Harlequin Enterprises Limited Free-spirited yoga guru Shay Davis has only ninety days to get her workaholic former classmate Colin...
Time For Revenge 2: The Black Revolution
Time For Revenge 2: The Black Revolution Richard Jeanty 9781939284044 Fiction RJ Publications RJ Publications A tragic injustice strikes during what should have been a moment of peace, forever alterin...
Room Swept Home
Room Swept Home Remica Bingham-Risher 9780819500984 Poetry Wesleyan University Press Wesleyan University Press Intimate and sweeping poetry that examines race and lineage Currently a finalist for a...
Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All
Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All Deborah G. Plant 9780062898494 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins A ground-breaking, personal exploration of America’s obsession with continuing human b...
Your First Million: Why You Don’t Have to Be Born Into a Legacy of Wealth to Leave One Behind
Your First Million: Why You Don’t Have to Be Born Into a Legacy of Wealth to Leave One Behind Arlan Hamilton 9780316507967 Nonfiction Little, Brown Spark Hachette Book Group How to build a legacy of w...