Non-Fiction
Non-Fiction
The Power of the River: a memoir
From a former Gonzaga basketball player and current University of Washington Dean and Vice Provost comes a memoir steeped in the universal truths and human pursuits of love, grace, forgiveness, and continued growth. Ed Taylor takes readers on a journey...
$22.00
Bad Boy for Life: The Rise and Fall of Sean Combs
A groundbreaking investigative account of the life of the mogul who brought hip-hop to the mainstream, offering readers a riveting look at the empire he built and the destructive power of celebrityIf not for Sean “Diddy” Combs’ ability to harness...
$33.00
Backtalker: An American Memoir
New York Times BestsellerOne of the most influential public intellectuals in the world and the architect of the two biggest ideas to reshape the American conversation about fairness offers the intimate story of how her life gave birth to these ideas.It...
$30.00
Back to Green: Rediscovering a World of Delicious, Healthy Eating
Marcus Samuelsson, Award-Winning Chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author explores plant-forward eating around the globe, learning from chefs and farmers from the Caribbean and South America to East Asia and Africa.In recent years, Marcus Samuelsson has reimagined the way he cooks,...
$40.00
Back: Essays on the Soul and Spine of America
Acclaimed New Yorker contributor Lauren Michele Jackson delivers an essay collection devoted to the back—and the conflicting ideas we load upon it. Moving across literature, film, sport, visual art, and U.S. history, Jackson probes how the back carries powerful ideas about beauty,...
$27.00
August Wilson's American Century: Life as Art
Listed in Pioneer Press (Minneapolis-St. Paul) Most Anticipated of 2026Playwright August Wilson is best known for his American Century Cycle, a sequence of ten plays―including the Pulitzer Prize–winning Fences and The Piano Lesson―that chronicle the lives of Black Americans in each decade of the twentieth...
$35.00
Arthur Mitchell: The Extraordinary Life of Harlem's Ballet Visionary
The first biography of the celebrated ballet dancer Arthur Mitchell and the iconic dance company he founded, from a renowned dance historian Arthur Mitchell (1934–2018) was one of the first Black principal dancers at the New York City Ballet and...
$35.00
Art and Activism: Jazz Artists and Writers in the Civil Rights Vanguard
Explore how jazz legends and literary icons united art and activism, shaping the civil rights movement and transforming American culture during the pivotal period between 1955 and 1965. Art and Activism explores the powerful, symbiotic relationships among artists such as Nina...
$27.00
Arsenio: A Memoir
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERArsenio Hall, America’s beloved late-night TV host, reveals the ups and downs of his remarkable career as a trailblazing pioneer with this “vivid, outrageous” (The New York Times)behind-the-scenes, star-studded, no-holds-barred memoir of celebrity, race, and show business.Arsenio Hall holds...
$30.00
The Arrivants
A major landmark of 20th-century Caribbean poetry. “Those who lament that the Age of Giants is over have evidently never read Kamau Brathwaite” (Eliot Weinberger) Here, in a single volume, is Kamau Brathwaite’s early groundbreaking trilogy The Arrivants―containing Rights of Passage (1967), Masks (1968), and Islands (1969)―a...
$23.00
Another Life: Discovering the Healing Power of Purpose on My Long Journey from Player to Preacher
$29.00
Another Life: Discovering the Healing Power of Purpose on My Long Journey from Player to Preacher
A record-breaking MLB star turned minister shares the wisdom he gained from overcoming hardships—and reminds us that it’s never too late to find a new life through love, generosity, compassion, and personal growth.With four World Series rings, baseball legend Darryl...
$29.00
And If I Die Before I Wake: A Memoir
They may be the author of the #1 most banned book in America, but George M. Johnson isn't finished telling their story yet. Written with unflinching emotion and unapologetic boldness, And If I Die Before I Wake is nothing short of a...
$31.00
Ancestral Roots: Awakening the Ceiba Woman for Health, Healing & Wholeness
Return to Your Roots and Become a Ceiba Woman Your ancestral roots hold the keys to your healing. In a world that demands constant productivity while disconnecting us from the wisdom of those who came before, Ancestral Roots offers a transformative path...
$17.00
Ancestors: Those Who Bless Us, Curse Us, and Hold Us
"Interweaving his personal story with commentary on the Bible, music, and contemporary events, Lamar brings our attention to the ancestors who journey with us." --Sojourners We must speak the word ancestor. We must call their names. We must see them at...
$27.00
Aminata: Abbey Lincoln's Song of Faith
Abbey Lincoln (1930–2010), one of the greatest jazz vocalists of the twentieth century, was also an acclaimed composer, poet, playwright, actress, and activist and a towering figure within the African American intellectual tradition. Through constant reinvention, she resisted easy stereotyping...
$31.00
The American Dream
More than sixty years after it was first delivered, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "The American Dream" speaks to us still — a timeless vision of a nation that belongs to everyone, and an invitation to help build it. In...
$23.00
America, a Love Story
New poems on love, family, and art from the author of Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's GardenAmerica, A Love Story is Camille T. Dungy's powerful testament to living and loving as a Black woman and mother in today's America,...
$26.00
All about Love American Classics Edition: New Visions
A perennial New York Times bestseller and enduring classic of modern American culture. “Each offering from bell hooks is a major event, as she has so much to give us.” ― Maya Angelou In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United...
$20.00
Africulture: How the Principles, Practices, Plants, and People of African Descent Have Shaped American Agriculture
"Africulture is a gift and inspiration."—Michael W. Twitty, author of the James Beard Foundation Award-winning The Cooking GeneA bold, timely history illuminating the essential contributions to U.S. agriculture arising from the expertise and innovations of Black men and women.In Africulture, fifth-generation family farmer...
$30.00
Acts of Love: Black Performance and the Kiss That Changed Film History
"This book doesn't just fill gaps in film history; it demands that we confront why those gaps existed in the first place. A fascinating read for lovers of film."—Ava DuVernayThe rediscovery of the first film to depict African American affection...
$44.00
AC Barbeque: The Husky and Handsome Guide to Grilling: (A Cookbook)
Anthony Anderson and Cedric The Entertainer, comedic royalty and hosts of A&E’s Kings of BBQ, gather their favorite recipes into an accessible and entertaining cookbook like no other.For both Anthony Anderson and Cedric The Entertainer, two of the biggest names in...
$30.00
Abolitionists of the Northeast: Black Leaders in the Antislavery Movement
Abolitionists of the Northeastprofiles the little-known yet historically prolific Black figures who actively participated in the abolitionist movement in America. The movement, which began in the 1820s in Northeastern America, was about ending slavery in the United States.History books have long...
$44.00
The a Word: A Mother's Journey Through Autism and Love
Actress, comedian and mother Tisha Campbell (Martin, My Wife and Kids) shares her entertaining, emotional, and sometimes comical journey navigating her son’s Autism diagnosis, offering realistic insight and personal stories of the challenges and triumphs that come with raising a...
$30.00
99 Problems Finding the 1: A Love Story (Sort Of)
Professor and punk musician G’Ra Asim claps back at chronic lovelessness in the post-covid era with heft and whimsy—and a template for a more intimate, interpersonal futureIn 2004, Jay-Z released his instant classic “99 Problems,” which details the many problems...
$23.00
Aaron Slater and the Sneaky Snake: The Questioneers Chapter Book #6
In the sixth book in Andrea Beaty and David Roberts’s New York Times bestselling illustrated Questioneers chapter book series, it’s Aaron Slater, Illustrator, to the rescue when a sly snake slithers into some mischief.Zookeeper Fred loves snakes, but his favorite is a...
$13.00
LearnAkan Vocabulary Companion: Asante Twi Edition
A revised and updated edition. Original edition published on February 13, 2019 under the ISBN 978-9988-2-9288-1LearnAkan English-Twi Dictionary is authored with the average Twi learner, tourists, and persons engaged in various forms of Akan (Asante Twi) language research in mind. In...
$18.00
LearnAkan English-Twi Dictionary: Asante Twi Edition
A revised and updated edition. Original edition published on February 13, 2019 under the ISBN 978-9988-2-9288-1LearnAkan English-Twi Dictionary is authored with the average Twi learner, tourists, and persons engaged in various forms of Akan (Asante Twi) language research in mind. In...
$20.00
LearnAkan Asante Twi Idioms Guide: Better Understand Asante Twi Idiomatic Expressions & Figurative Sayings
A revised and updated edition. Original edition published on February 13, 2019 under the ISBN 978-9988-2-9291-1As a Twi learner, you may have encountered situations where a Twi speaker used an expression whose constituent words you understood individually, yet you couldn't...
$15.00
Asante Leela Lakoffinte Vayana
ധൈഷണികസൗന്ദര്യശാസ്ത്രത്തെ ആസ്പദമാക്കി രചിക്കപ്പെട്ട മലയാളത്തിലെ ആദ്യസമഗ്ര ഗ്രന്ഥം. മലയാളവിമർശനത്തിൽ ഒരു സ്ത്രീ നടത്തുന്ന ധീരധൈഷണികയാത്രകൾ. ലളിതവും ഗഹനവുമായ ഭാഷയിൽ ഉദാഹരണസഹിതം ലക്കോഫിന്റെ സങ്കല്പനലക്ഷകത്തെ ഈ കൃതിയിൽ അവതരിപ്പിക്കുന്നു. പല രൂപഭാവങ്ങളിൽ എഴുതപ്പെടുന്ന പുതുകവിതകൂടി പഠിക്കാനുതകുന്ന തരത്തിൽ ശക്തമാണ് ഈ കൃതിയിൽ അവതരിപ്പിക്കുന്ന രീതിശാസ്ത്രം. അവതാരിക ഡോ. പി.എം. ഗിരീഷ്]
$19.00
Ahwene Pa Nkasa (Asante Twi)
A collection of Asante Twi poems based on Ghanaian cotton Cloth Prints.
$22.00