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Zora Neale Hurston (Coming soon-August 12, 2024)
The life, work, and legacy of one of the twentieth century’s most published African American women. This book explores the life and legacy of Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960), the most-published African American woman of the first half of the twentieth century....
$22.00
To Reach the Nation's Ear: A History of African American Public Speaking (coming soon-August 15, 2024)
Throughout much of American history, African Americans have been denied easy access to most of the traditional modes of effective reform, such as newspapers, legislative assemblies, unions and political parties. Public speaking has thus been one of the most critically...
$44.00
I Once Was Lost: My Search for God in America (coming soon - September 10, 2024)
In a deeply personal follow-up to his #1 bestseller This is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends about Racism, a modern media iconoclast faces a test of faith—and reveals how such tribulations can make us stronger, as individuals and...
$30.00
The Gangs of Zion: A Black Cop’s Crusade in Mormon Country (coming soon- September 17, 2024)
New York Times bestselling author of Black Klansman, Ron Stallworth, returns with another firsthand account of trailblazing police work in the most unlikely place for a Black cop in the ’90s.Determined to pursue his passion for undercover work wherever it leads, Ron Stallworth...
$30.00
Breaking Glass Ceilings: Clara Stanton Jones and the Detroit Public Library (comin soon - July 15, 2024
This book tells the story of Clara Stanton Jones, the first woman to direct a major public library system in the United States and the first African American president of the ALA. After being appointed as Director of the Detroit...
$200.00
Black Missionary in an Age of Enslavement: The Life and Times of George Liele (coming soon - August 6, 2024)
Much discussion of Protestant Christianity and its missions in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries is focused on the work of English missionary William Carey and American Missionaries Adoniram and Ann Judson, who travelled to India in 1793 and 1813....
$200.00
The Cosmography and Geography of Africa (coming soon- July 9, 2024)
The first new translation in over 400 years of one of the great works of the Renaissance: an African diplomat's guide to AfricaA Penguin ClassicIn 1518, al-Hasan ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan, a Moroccan diplomat, was seized by pirates while travelling in...
$22.00
A Devil Went Down to Georgia: Race, Power, Privilege, and the Murder of Lita McClinton
A riveting narrative that pieces together the life and murder of Black socialite Lita McClinton Sullivan—and the journey to bring her true killer to justice.The 1987 murder of Lita McClinton Sullivan sent shockwaves through the affluent Atlanta suburb of Buckhead,...
$28.95
Did Everyone Have an Imaginary Friend (or Just Me)?: Adventures in Boyhood (coming soon - July 30, 2024)
Jay Ellis, star of HBO’s Insecure, tells the story of growing up with an imaginary best friend you will never forget—part Dwayne Wayne from A Different World, part Will Smith from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air—in this hilarious, vulnerable memoir.“So funny, poignant, and personal. I...
$29.00
Get Honest or Die Lying: Why Small Talk Sucks (Paperback) Available February 04, 2025
From Charlamagne Tha God, host of the morning radio phenomenon The Breakfast Club, and founder and CEO of iHeartRadio’s Black Effect Podcast Network, a rundown on how small talk from small minds have taken over our world, and the BIG conversations...
$18.99
When It's Over (Coming Soon – August 20, 2024)
Bestselling author Roy Glenn returns with When It’s Over, his latest Mike Black novel that delivers shocking urban suspense.NYPD Detectives Kirk and Dawkins were pursuing Chet French, aka Big Frenchie, a small-time armed robber who did some time for aggravated assault. He...
$17.95
Trouble in Queenstown: A Mystery (Coming Soon - July 16, 2024)
With Trouble in Queenstown, Delia Pitts introduces private investigator Vandy Myrick in a powerful mystery that blends grief, class, race, and family with thrilling results.Evander “Vandy” Myrick became a cop to fulfill her father’s expectations. After her world cratered, she became...
$28.00
The Townsend Family Recipe for Disaster: A Novel (Coming Soon - July 2, 2024)
From the acclaimed author of The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks and Must Love Books comes a heartfelt bookclub read following one woman's journey to reconnect with her estranged Black family in the south, just as it's on the brink of falling apart, perfect...
$29.99
The Rich People Have Gone Away: A Novel (Coming Soon-August 6, 2024)
Brooklyn, 2020. Theo Harper and his pregnant wife, Darla, head upstate to their summer cottage to wait out the lockdown. Not everyone in their upscale Park Slope building has this privilege: not Xavier, the teenager in the Cardi B T-shirt,...
$29.00
In a League of Her Own: A Novel (Coming soon - 08/6/2024)
From the author of Sisters in Arms comes the incredible, untold story of Effa Manley, a black businesswoman in the male dominated baseball industry, and, currently, the only woman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1930s, New York City An ambitious Harlem woman’s husband upends her social...
$18.99
A Dream in the Dark (A Wrongful Conviction Novel Book 2) Coming soon - July23, 2024
With striking prose and inspired by real wrongful conviction cases, this layered takedown of the criminal justice system follows one woman’s quest for answers as the fate of an innocent man hangs in the balance, perfect for fans of S....
$30.99
A Fortune Thanksgiving (The Fortunes of Texas: Fortune's Secret Children, 4) Coming soon-October 22, 2024
This Fortune's Thanksgiving table is about to get a little bigger…Rancher Nash Fortune can't believe his eyes during his unexpected reunion with the captivating Imani Porter: she's in labor—with none other than Nash’s child! The heir apparent to Porter Oil...
$7.99
The Year of Letting Go: 365 Days Pursuing Emotional Freedom (Coming soon-October 22, 2024)
A year-long journey into peace and self-acceptance guided by bestselling poet r.h. Sin.The Year of Letting Go: 365 Days Pursuing Emotional Freedom is a collection of 365 affirmations and quotes that explore themes of moving on and letting go—whether from toxic...
$24.99
Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the Struggle for an American City's Soul (Coming soon-October 15, 2024)
An unflinching look at the all but forgotten though no less shocking 1979 racial tragedy that divided Greensboro, N.C., and the nation, and the grassroots activists who, in their tireless fight for justice, refused to give up on America’s promised...
$28.99
Treasure Island: Runaway Gold (Coming soon-October 3, 2023)
Bestselling and award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes reimagines the classic novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson in this thrilling adventure set in modern-day Manhattan, in which three children must navigate the city’s hidden history, dodge a threatening crew of skater kids,...
$19.99
When Black Girls Dream Big (Coming soon- October 15, 2024)
YOU are Black Girl Magic. How will you shine YOUR light? This striking companion to I Am My Ancestors' Wildest Dreams celebrates Black female achievement and is perfect for fans of I Am Enough, Little Leaders, and She Persisted. I AM dope! My crown shines...
$19.99
Bella Ballerina (Coming soon-October 15, 2024)
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Sharon M. Draper comes a debut picture book about a timid little ballerina who learns that the show must go on—and will—with a little help from her friends.Bella loves ballet class and listens hard to...
$18.99
HERE: Where the Black Designers Are (Coming soon-October 15, 2024)
Cheryl D. Holmes-Miller is one of the design field's most respected figures. She is legendary for her decades of scholarship and activism and is known as a touchstone and conscience for the design profession. This long-awaited book documents the history...
$27.50
The Out of My Mind Collection (Boxed Set)
Perfect for fans of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder, the New York Times bestselling Out of My Mind and its sequel, Out of My Heart, follow a girl with cerebral palsy who fights to be heard—now together in a collectible hardcover boxed set.Eleven-year-old Melody is not like most...
$37.99
Rise of the Jumbies (Book 2, Paperback)
The second installment of the action-packed, fantasy-adventure series, The Jumbies. Deep beneath the waves, a great enemy awakens . . .Corinne LaMer defeated the wicked jumbie Severine months ago, but things haven’t exactly gone back to normal in her Caribbean island home. Everyone...
$8.99
Boy 2.0 - (Coming soon, October 1, 2024)
An action-packed superhero story from New York Times bestselling author Tracey Baptiste Win “Coal” Keegan has just landed in his latest foster home, with a big, noisy, slightly nosy family named the McKays. They seem eager to welcome Coal, but he’s wary...
$16.99
How to Sing a Song (Coming soon-October 1, 2024)
This third book by the team that created the New York Times bestselling How to Read a Book and How to Write a Poem celebrates the magic of listening to the song that echoes inside you, and letting your music ring out. Hush. Now, turn up...
$19.99
Freedom Fire: Jax Freeman and the Phantom Shriek (Coming soon-October 1, 2024)
The award-winning author of the best-selling Tristan Strong trilogy has created a secret world where kids can wield magic by summoning the power of their ancestorsWhat do you get when you combine Kwame Mbalia's incredible imagination and world-building talent with...
$17.99
Afrocentric Style: A Celebration of Blackness & Identity in Pop Culture (Coming soon-September 24, 2024)
Illustrated with more than 100 color and black-and-white photos, a rich celebration linking the vibrancy of Black identity and expression with mainstream popular culture from the past to the present. The top memes, movements, and milestone moments dominating today’s social...
$34.99
Stacey Speaks Up (Coming soon- September 24, 2024)
Stacey and her friends can’t wait for lunchtime on Friday, also known as TacoPizza FryDay! But when Stacey discovers that some of her classmates can't afford to eat lunch, she loses her appetite. She knows she has to do something...
$19.99