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Anna’s Boy

by Tom Wood

Anna’s Boy Tom Wood 9781098320874 Nonfiction BookBaby BookBaby Anna’s Boy is the saga of the grandson of an American slave’s journey from Harlem;To become the first black member of a major U.S. bank b...

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Going Back Home: An Artist Returns to the South

by Toyomi Igus

Going Back Home: An Artist Returns to the South Toyomi Igus 9780892391370 Nonfiction Children’s Book Press Lee & Low Books More than half a century after her family moved North to find a better life, ...

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The Hope Family Calendar

by Mike Gayle

The Hope Family Calendar Mike Gayle 9781473608955 Fiction Hodder & Stoughton General Division Hodder & Stoughton Publishing A compelling and emotional novel, for fans of Jojo Moyes and Jenny Colgan. ...

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A Key to Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon Which the Story Is Founded

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

A Key to Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon Which the Story Is Founded Harriet Beecher Stowe 9780486794822 Nonfiction Dover Publications Dover Publications In 1852 Ha...

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Uncle Tom’s Story of His Life: An Autobiography of the Reverend Josiah Henson

by Josiah Henson

Uncle Tom’s Story of His Life: An Autobiography of the Reverend Josiah Henson Josiah Henson 9780807869611 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press This 1876 ver...

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Uncle Tom’s Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe 9780486440286 Nonfiction Dover Publications Dover Publications Selling more than 300,000 copies the first year it was published, Stowe’s powerful abolitionist n...

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Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America

by W. Caleb McDaniel

Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America W. Caleb McDaniel 9780190846992 Nonfiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press The unforgettable saga of one ensl...

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The Ballad of Black Tom

by Victor Lavalle

The Ballad of Black Tom Victor Lavalle 9781250817556 Fiction Tordotcom Macmillan Publishers The Ballad of Black Tom—the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, and Bram Stoker Award finalist and Shirley J...

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New Orleans Griot The Tom Dent Reader

by Kalamu ya Salaam

New Orleans Griot The Tom Dent Reader Kalamu ya Salaam 9781608011490 Fiction University of New Orleans Press University of New Orleans Press A mid-twentieth century African American writer and cultura...

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Man of Many Fathers: A Memoir

by Roy Wood Jr.

Man of Many Fathers: A Memoir Roy Wood Jr. 9780593800072 Nonfiction Crown Publishing Group Penguin Random House From Comedian, Emmy-Nominated Writer and Producer, and Former Daily Show Correspondent R...

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The Ballad of Black Tom (paperback)

by Victor Lavalle

The Ballad of Black Tom (paperback) Victor Lavalle 9780765387868 Fiction Forge Macmillan Publishers People move to New York looking for magic and nothing will convince them it isn’t there. Charles Tho...

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Song Of The Shank: A Novel

by Jeffery Renard Allen

Song Of The Shank: A Novel Jeffery Renard Allen 9781555976804 Fiction Graywolf Press Graywolf Press A contemporary American masterpiece about music, race, an unforgettable man, and an unreal America d...

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Brown Girls Do Ballet: Celebrating Diverse Girls Taking Center Stage

by Takiyah Wallace-McMillian and Janay Brown-Wood

Brown Girls Do Ballet: Celebrating Diverse Girls Taking Center Stage Takiyah Wallace-McMillian and Janay Brown-Wood 9780762487592 Nonfiction Black Dog & Leventhal Hachette Book Group This stunning chi...

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Sneaker Freaker. the Ultimate Sneaker Book. 40th Ed.

by Simon Wood

Sneaker Freaker. the Ultimate Sneaker Book. 40th Ed. Simon Wood 9783836597982 Nonfiction Taschen Taschen Back in 2002, Simon “Woody” Wood was dreaming up schemes to get free sneakers. Two weeks later,...

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Here Are the Seeds

by JaNay Brown-Wood

Here Are the Seeds JaNay Brown-Wood 9781525308307 Fiction Kids Can Press Corus Entertainment Inc This delightfully rhythmic story follows two children as they grow a garden from seeds. Author and p...

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Sneaker Freaker. World’s Greatest Sneaker Collectors

by Simon Wood

Sneaker Freaker. World’s Greatest Sneaker Collectors Simon Wood 9783836596299 Nonfiction Taschen Taschen Simon “Woody” Wood, founder and editor-in-chief of Sneaker Freaker magazine, has spent the last...

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Dorothy Porter Wesley At Howard University: Building A Legacy Of Black History

by Janet Sims-Wood

Dorothy Porter Wesley At Howard University: Building A Legacy Of Black History Janet Sims-Wood 9781540211200 Nonfiction The History Press The History Press When Dorothy Burnett joined the library staf...

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Who’s Jim Hines?

by Jean Alicia Elster

Who’s Jim Hines? Jean Alicia Elster 9780814334027 Fiction Wayne State University Press Wayne State University Press Who’s Jim Hines? is a story based on real events about Douglas Ford Jr., a twelve-ye...

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We Refuse to Forget: A True Story of Black Creeks, American Identity, and Power

by Caleb Gayle

We Refuse to Forget: A True Story of Black Creeks, American Identity, and Power Caleb Gayle 9780593329603 Nonfiction Riverhead Books Penguin Random House "An important part of American history told wi...

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Song in a Rainstorm: The Story of Musical Prodigy Thomas Blind Tom Wiggins

by Glenda Armand

Song in a Rainstorm: The Story of Musical Prodigy Thomas Blind Tom Wiggins Glenda Armand 9780807509418 Nonfiction Albert Whitman & Company Albert Whitman & Company Born blind into a life of slavery, T...

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Brainwashed

by Tom Burrell

Brainwashed Tom Burrell 9781401925925 Nonfiction SmileyBooks Penguin Random House "Black people are not dark-skinned white people," says advertising visionary Tom Burrell. In fact, they are ...

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Uncle Tom’s Children (P.S.)

by Richard Wright

Uncle Tom’s Children (P.S.) Richard Wright 9780061450204 Fiction Harper Perennial Modern Classics HarperCollins Set in the American Deep South, each of the powerful novellas collected here concerns an...

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I Saw Your Face

by Kwame Dawes

I Saw Your Face Kwame Dawes 9780803718944 Poetry Dial Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House “Wow! This is still one of the greatest honors of my life—to work with Tom Feelings”Kwame Dawes ...

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Master of Mahogany: Tom Day, Free Black Cabinetmaker (African-American Artists and Artisans)

by Mary E. Lyons

Master of Mahogany: Tom Day, Free Black Cabinetmaker (African-American Artists and Artisans) Mary E. Lyons 9780684196756 Nonfiction Atheneum Simon & Schuster, Inc. Examines the life and work of master...

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin Told to the Children

by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall

Uncle Tom’s Cabin Told to the Children Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall utctttc Fiction E. P. Dutton & Co. Penguin Random House “Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti–slavery novel by Ame...

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Acacia: A Rapunzel Tale

by JaNay Brown-Wood

Acacia: A Rapunzel Tale JaNay Brown-Wood 9781623543686 Fiction Charlesbridge Charlesbridge In this clever, contemporary Black twist on “Rapunzel,” Acacia makes a new friend and uses her hair—and wits—...

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On Our Way! What a Day!

by JaNay Brown-Wood

On Our Way! What a Day! JaNay Brown-Wood 9780593110751 Fiction Nancy Paulsen Books Penguin Random House A journey, a challenge, and a party with Gram make one day super special for a group of siblings...

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The Fast and the Furriest (Love Puppies #6)

by JaNay Brown-Wood

The Fast and the Furriest (Love Puppies #6) JaNay Brown-Wood 9781339042176 Fiction Scholastic Paperbacks Scholastic Inc. Adorable dogs + a sprinkle of magic + a celebration of social emotional learnin...

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Shhh! the Baby’s Asleep

by JaNay Brown-Wood

Shhh! the Baby’s Asleep JaNay Brown-Wood 9781623544867 Fiction Charlesbridge Charlesbridge Celebrate the silliness that comes with a big family in this playful read aloud about a big brother, a sleepi...

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Mahogany: A Little Red Riding Hood Tale

by JaNay Brown-Wood

Mahogany: A Little Red Riding Hood Tale JaNay Brown-Wood 9781623543679 Fiction Charlesbridge Charlesbridge A clever, Black contemporary twist on Little Red Riding Hood, Mahogany embraces the beauty—an...

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Jam, Too?

by JaNay Brown-Wood

Jam, Too? JaNay Brown-Wood 9780593323762 Fiction Nancy Paulsen Books Penguin Random House Lustrous illustrations and a rhythmic text featuring a cumulative list of sounds bring to life the thrill of a...

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Monstrous

by Jessica Lewis

Monstrous Jessica Lewis 9780593434819 Fiction Random House Children’s Books Penguin Random House From the author of Bad Witch Burning comes a pulse-pounding supernatural thriller about a teen who unco...

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Amara’s Farm

by JaNay Brown-Wood

Amara’s Farm JaNay Brown-Wood 9781682635865 Fiction Peachtree Publishers Peachtree Publishers Amara searches for pumpkins on her farm in this vibrant exploration of gardening and healthy eating, from ...

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How to Babysit Your Grown-Up: Activities to Do Together

by JaNay Brown-Wood

How to Babysit Your Grown-Up: Activities to Do Together JaNay Brown-Wood 9780593479230 Fiction Alfred A. Knopf Penguin Random House Ready to keep your grownup busy? AND to have lots of fun? Build a ki...

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Simone Biles: A Little Golden Book Biography

by JaNay Brown-Wood

Simone Biles: A Little Golden Book Biography JaNay Brown-Wood 9780593566732 Nonfiction Golden Books Penguin Random House Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Olympi...

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Harriet Tubman: A Little Golden Book Biography

by JaNay Brown-Wood

Harriet Tubman: A Little Golden Book Biography JaNay Brown-Wood 9780593480144 Nonfiction Golden Books Penguin Random House Inspire and educate your little one with a Little Golden Book biography about...

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Grandma’s Tiny House

by JaNay Brown-Wood

Grandma’s Tiny House JaNay Brown-Wood 9781580897129 Fiction Charlesbridge Charlesbridge This sweet, rhyming counting book introduces young readers to numbers one through fifteen as Grandma’s family and...

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Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts

by Nikki Grimes

Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts Nikki Grimes 9780439793384 Fiction Orchard Books Orchard Books Nikki Grimes offers a glimpse int...

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Imani’s Moon

by JaNay Brown-Wood

Imani’s Moon JaNay Brown-Wood 9781934133583 Fiction Mackinac Island Press Penguin Random House Canada Imani is a young Maasi girl with a loving mother and a desire to do something great. When she deci...

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You Have No Idea: A Famous Daughter, Her No-nonsense Mother, and How They Survived Pageants, Holly wood, Love, Loss (and Each Other)

by Vanessa L. Williams

You Have No Idea: A Famous Daughter, Her No-nonsense Mother, and How They Survived Pageants, Holly wood, Love, Loss (and Each Other) Vanessa L. Williams 9781592407590 Nonfiction Avery Penguin Random H...

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God’s Bits of Wood

by Ousmane Sembène

God’s Bits of Wood Ousmane Sembène 9780435909598 Fiction Longman Penguin Random House In 1947 the workers on the Dakar-Niger Railway came out on strike. Throughout this novel, written from the workers...

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I See the Rhythm

by Toyomi Igus

I See the Rhythm Toyomi Igus 9780892392124 Nonfiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books From Michele Wood and Toyomi Ingus, the award-winning artist and author of Going Back Home, comes their second boo...

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War Cry on a Prayer Feather: Prose and Poetry of the Ute Indians

by Nancy Wood

War Cry on a Prayer Feather: Prose and Poetry of the Ute Indians Nancy Wood 9780385128841 Poetry Doubleday Penguin Random House Criminal Justice in the United States is in the midst of momentous chang...

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Ruby Finds a Worry

by Tom Percival

Ruby Finds a Worry Tom Percival 9781547602377 Fiction Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Publishing A young girl’s sense of adventure and exploration vanishes when she discovers a Worry that grows and g...

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The Middle Passage: White Ships/ Black Cargo

by Tom Feelings

The Middle Passage: White Ships/ Black Cargo Tom Feelings 9780525552444 Nonfiction Dial Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House Alex Haley’s Roots awakened many Americans to the cruelty of slaver...

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Citizens Creek: A Novel

by Lalita Tademy

Citizens Creek: A Novel Lalita Tademy 9781476753034 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Winner BCALA Literary Fiction Book Award “Lalita Tademy has done it again—Citizen’s Creek is a de...

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Sister Betty Says I Do

by Pat G’Orge Walker

Sister Betty Says I Do Pat G’Orge Walker 9780758289858 Fiction Dafina Kensington Publishing Corp. An inspiring, devilishly funny tale of hope, secrets—and hard-knock faith that can make the most impos...

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The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, And The Real Count Of Monte Cristo

by Tom Reiss

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, And The Real Count Of Monte Cristo Tom Reiss 9780307382467 Nonfiction Crown Penguin Random House Here is the remarkable true story of the real Count of Mo...

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To Be Sung Underwater

by Tom McNeal

To Be Sung Underwater Tom McNeal 9780316127387 Fiction Little, Brown and Company Hachette Book Group Judith Whitman always believed in the kind of love that "picks you up in Akron and sets you do...

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Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood From Slavery To Civil Rights (America And The Long 19Th Century)

by Robin Bernstein

Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood From Slavery To Civil Rights (America And The Long 19Th Century) Robin Bernstein 9780814787083 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University ...

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Chicken Soup For The African American Soul: Celebrating And Sharing Our Culture, One Story At A Time (Chicken Soup For The Soul)

by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Lisa Nichols, and Tom Joyner

Chicken Soup For The African American Soul: Celebrating And Sharing Our Culture, One Story At A Time (Chicken Soup For The Soul) Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Lisa Nichols, and Tom Joyner 9780757...

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Uncle Tom’s Children

by Richard Wright

Uncle Tom’s Children Richard Wright 9780060587147 Fiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins Set in the American Deep South, each of the powerful novellas collected here concerns an aspect of the lives ...

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Mandy Oxendine

by Victor Séjour

Mandy Oxendine Victor Séjour 9780252063473 Fiction University of Illinois Press University of Illinois Press In a novel rejected by a major publisher in the late nineteenth century as too shocking for...

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Downtown Doors

by Natasha Tripplett

Downtown Doors Natasha Tripplett 9780593581001 Fiction WaterBrook Press Penguin Random House Join a Mother and Son on a Journey Through Their City’s Downtown in This Picture Book That Celebrates Stron...

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That’s How They Get You: An Unruly Anthology of Black American Humor

by Damon Young

That’s How They Get You: An Unruly Anthology of Black American Humor Damon Young 9780593317112 Fiction Pantheon Books Penguin Random House From the Thurber Prize-winning author of What Doesn’t Kill Yo...

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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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What You Leave Behind

by Wanda M. Morris

What You Leave Behind Wanda M. Morris 9780063322219 Fiction William Morrow & Company HarperCollins Award-winning author Wanda Morris returns with a powerful, haunting thriller following a lawyer who a...

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Lullaby for the King

by Nikki Grimes

Lullaby for the King Nikki Grimes 9781506485621 Fiction Beaming Books 1517 Media An awe-inspiring Christmas tale from multi-award-winning poet Nikki Grimes. The caravan traveled through wilderness,...

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A Right Worthy Woman

by Ruth P. Watson

A Right Worthy Woman Ruth P. Watson 9781668003022 Fiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. In the vein of The Personal Librarian and The House of Eve, a "remarkable and stirring novel" (Patti Callah...

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You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!: The Storied Life of Folk Artist Elijah Pierce

by Carmella Van Vleet and Chiquita Mullins Lee

You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!: The Storied Life of Folk Artist Elijah Pierce Carmella Van Vleet and Chiquita Mullins Lee 9780593406502 Nonfiction Kokila Penguin Random House A picture book biography abou...

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Jean-Michel Basquiat: Art and Objecthood

by Ben Okri

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Art and Objecthood Ben Okri 9783775753319 Nonfiction Hatje Cantz Hatje Cantz Verlag The first book on Basquiat’s ingenious uses of found objects and unconventional materials. ...

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Bottle Tops: The Art of El Anatsui

by Alison Goldberg

Bottle Tops: The Art of El Anatsui Alison Goldberg 9781620149669 Nonfiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books Editor’s Choice Books for Youth, Booklist Children’s Africana Book Awards, Howard Universit...

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A Love Hate Thing

by Whitney D. Grandison

A Love Hate Thing Whitney D. Grandison 9781335016041 Fiction Inkyard Press Inkyard Press When they’re stuck under one roof, the house may not be big enough for their hate…or their love. When Tyson Tri...

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Clap Your Hands: A Celebration of Gospel

by Toyomi Igus

Clap Your Hands: A Celebration of Gospel Toyomi Igus 9780310769477 Nonfiction Zonderkidz HarperCollins Christian Publishing An inspirational, joyous celebration of poetry, art, and rhythm, tracing the...

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I Remember: Poems and Pictures of Heritage

by Lee Bennett Hopkins

I Remember: Poems and Pictures of Heritage Lee Bennett Hopkins 9781620143117 Poetry Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books From the joyous to the poignant, poems by award-winning, diverse poets are paired wi...

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Like a Bird: The Art of the American Slave Song

by Cynthia Grady

Like a Bird: The Art of the American Slave Song Cynthia Grady 9781467785501 Nonfiction Millbrook Press Lerner Publishing Group Drawing on biblical imagery, slave songs both expressed the sorrow of lif...

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The Patchwork Bike

by Maxine Beneba Clarke

The Patchwork Bike Maxine Beneba Clarke 9781536200317 Fiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press It has a bent bucket seat, bashed tin-can handlebars, and wood-cut wheels — and riding the patchwork bik...

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Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong’s Life in Jazz

by Mara Rockliff

Born to Swing: Lil Hardin Armstrong’s Life in Jazz Mara Rockliff 9781629795553 Nonfiction Calkins Creek Boyds Mills Press Here is the story of “Hot Miss Lil” Hardin Armstrong, legendary jazz pianist, ...

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Camille Alexander and the Golden Period Violin: includes the short story: Redemption (Volume 1)

by Sarah J. Heidelberg

Camille Alexander and the Golden Period Violin: includes the short story: Redemption (Volume 1) Sarah J. Heidelberg 9781545015407 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Cami has an Albatross hol...

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Blackberries, Blackberries

by Crystal Wilkinson

Blackberries, Blackberries Crystal Wilkinson 9780813169583 Fiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky Infused with humor, sadness and honesty, this provocative and haunting work...

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Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality

by Danielle Allen

Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality Danielle Allen 9781631490446 Nonfiction Liveright W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize,...

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She’s All Caught Up!.

by Jamila T. Davis

She’s All Caught Up!. Jamila T. Davis 9780985580735 Fiction Voices International Publications Voices International Publications She’s All Caught Up! She’s All Caught Up is a cautionary tale for youn...

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The Colored Car

by Jean Alicia Elster

The Colored Car Jean Alicia Elster 9780814336069 Fiction Wayne State University Press Wayne State University Press In The Colored Car, Jean Alicia Elster, author of the award-winning Who’s Jim Hines?...

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Crazy Rich: Power, Scandal, And Tragedy Inside The Johnson & Johnson Dynasty

by Jerry Oppenheimer

Crazy Rich: Power, Scandal, And Tragedy Inside The Johnson & Johnson Dynasty Jerry Oppenheimer 9780312662110 Nonfiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers From the founders of the international h...

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Afrosf: Science Fiction by African Writers

by Ivor W. Hartmann

Afrosf: Science Fiction by African Writers Ivor W. Hartmann 9780987008961 Fiction StoryTime StoryTime AfroSF is the first ever anthology of Science Fiction by African writers only that was open to sub...

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The Government Of Nature (Pitt Poetry Series)

by Afaa Michael Weaver

The Government Of Nature (Pitt Poetry Series) Afaa Michael Weaver 9780822962311 Poetry University of Pittsburgh Press University of Pittsburgh Press This is the second volume of a trilogy (the first w...

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White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812

by Winthrop D. Jordan

White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812 Winthrop D. Jordan 9780807871416 Nonfiction Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press Omohundro Institute and Universi...

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I Lay My Stitches Down: Poems of American Slavery

by Cynthia Grady

I Lay My Stitches Down: Poems of American Slavery Cynthia Grady 9780802853868 Nonfiction William B. Eerdmans Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company This powerful collection of poems chronicles the various...

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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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One World: A global anthology of short stories

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jhumpa Lahiri, and 21 Other Authors

One World: A global anthology of short stories Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jhumpa Lahiri, and 21 Other Authors 9781906523138 Fiction New Internationalist New Internationalist This book is made up of twe...

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Game Over: The Rise and Transformation of a Harlem Hustler

by Agyei Tyehimba

Game Over: The Rise and Transformation of a Harlem Hustler Agyei Tyehimba 9780743282314 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. A cautionary tale about the life of former kingpin Azie Faison, wh...

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Cheatin’ In The Next Room

by Rhonda M. Lawson

Cheatin’ In The Next Room Rhonda M. Lawson 9780974613642 Fiction Deborah Smith Publications Deborah Smith Publications For Andrea, a high school teacher, finding the fulfillment in marriage she has vo...

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Hands Washing Water

by Chris Abani

Hands Washing Water Chris Abani 9781556592478 Poetry Copper Canyon Press Copper Canyon Press “Chris Abani’s poetry resonates with a devastating beauty which cuts through to the heart of human strength...

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The Best of Victor Wooten: Transcribed by Victor Wooten

by Victor L. Wooten

The Best of Victor Wooten: Transcribed by Victor Wooten Victor L. Wooten 9781575604138 Nonfiction Cherry Lane Music Company BMG Rights Management Highly regarded as a bass innovator, Victor Wooten has...

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The Harvard Guide to African-American History [With CD-ROM]

by Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham

The Harvard Guide to African-American History [With CD-ROM] Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham 9780674002760 Nonfiction Harvard University Press Harvard University Press This landmark guide covers research in...

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Short Takes:Fast-Break Basketball Poetry: Fast-Break Poetry

by Charles R. Smith Jr.

Short Takes:Fast-Break Basketball Poetry: Fast-Break Poetry Charles R. Smith Jr. 9780525464549 Nonfiction Dutton Juvenile Penguin Random House In a basketball game, the mind flows. Later, memory serve...

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Steel Umbrellas

by David Hunter Sutherland

Steel Umbrellas David Hunter Sutherland 9780966229943 Poetry Archer Books Archer Books Poetry. African American Studies. David Sutherland has received a Rhysling Award, a Small Press Writer’s Award, a...

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Crime and Social Justice

by Tony Platt and Paul Takagi

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...

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Freedom by Any Means: True Stories of Cunning and Courage on the Underground Railroad

by Betty DeRamus

Freedom by Any Means: True Stories of Cunning and Courage on the Underground Railroad Betty DeRamus 9781439126752 Nonfiction Atria Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. Freedom by Any Means explains how Africa...

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Cold Hard Cash Vol. 1: A Martha Chainey Escapade

by Gary Phillips

Cold Hard Cash Vol. 1: A Martha Chainey Escapade Gary Phillips 9781684974498 Fiction ABLAZE ABLAZE Former Las Vegas showgirl Martha Chainey is a statuesque woman of color with a penchant for martial a...

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Everybody’s Fly: A Life of Art, Music, and Changing the Culture

by Fab 5 Freddy

Everybody’s Fly: A Life of Art, Music, and Changing the Culture Fab 5 Freddy 9780593834909 Nonfiction Viking Penguin Random House Named a Must-Read Book by W Magazine, Time, and more “Everybody’s F...

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Everybody’s Protest Novel: Essays

by James Baldwin

Everybody’s Protest Novel: Essays James Baldwin 9780807016947 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press “I am completely indebted to Jimmy Baldwin’s prose. It liberated me as a writer.”—Toni Morrison Th...

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Juke Joints, Jazz Clubs, and Juice: A Cocktail Recipe Book: Cocktails from Two Centuries of African American Cookbooks

by Toni Tipton-Martin

Juke Joints, Jazz Clubs, and Juice: A Cocktail Recipe Book: Cocktails from Two Centuries of African American Cookbooks Toni Tipton-Martin 9780593233825 Nonfiction Clarkson Potter Penguin Random House ...

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The Quality of Mercy

by Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu

The Quality of Mercy Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu 9781946395863 Fiction Catalyst Press Catalyst Press Winner, Outstanding Fiction Book Prize, National Arts Merit Awards (Zimbabwe) Longlist, 2023 Sunday Time...

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Hope Wins: A Collection of Inspiring Stories for Young Readers

by Rose Brock

Hope Wins: A Collection of Inspiring Stories for Young Readers Rose Brock 9780593463956 Nonfiction Philomel Books Penguin Random House From Matt de la Peña and Veera Hiranandani to Max Brallier and R....

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What’s Next? Short Fiction in Time of Change

by Sharyn Skeeter

What’s Next? Short Fiction in Time of Change Sharyn Skeeter 9781950584864 Fiction Green Writers Press Green Writers Press Transition and change are 21st-century lived experiences. We want to know “wha...

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Eve

by Victor Lavalle

Eve Victor Lavalle 9781684158089 Fiction BOOM! Studios BOOM! Studios A young girl, Eve, raised in a virtual reality embarks on a deadly cross-country quest to save her father… and our dying plan...

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It’s Life as I See It: Black Cartoonists in Chicago, 1940 - 1980

by Dan Nadel

It’s Life as I See It: Black Cartoonists in Chicago, 1940 - 1980 Dan Nadel 9781681375618 Fiction New York Review Comics New York Review Books Originally published by Chicago’s Black press, long neglec...

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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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The Last Last-Day-of-Summer

by Lamar Giles

The Last Last-Day-of-Summer Lamar Giles 9781328460837 Fiction Versify Houghton Mifflin Harcourt "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer reminds me that all children deserve to exist in magical spaces where their...

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