Women's Studies
Women's Studies
State-Periphery Relations and Sociopolitical Development in Igbominaland, North-Central Yoruba, Nigeria
A study, based on the author's dissertation and three seasons of archaeological investigations, of the development of centralised chiefdoms and social complexity (AD 1200-1837) and their effect on those living in peripheral areas of this part of Nigeria.
$90.00
Spirit, Structure, and Flesh: Gendered Experiences in African Instituted Churches among the Yoruba of Nigeria (hardcover)
Although popularized in Africa by Western missionaries, the Christian faith as practiced by Africans has acquired unique traits over time. Some of the most radical reinterpretations of Christianity are offered by those churches known as “AICs” (variously, African Initiated, African...
$50.00
Spirit, Structure, and Flesh: Gender and Power in Yoruba African Instituted Churches
Although popularized in Africa by Western missionaries, the Christian faith as practiced by Africans has acquired unique traits over time. Some of the most radical reinterpretations of Christianity are offered by those churches known as “AICs” (variously, African Initiated, African...
$29.95
The Bookshop Sisterhood: A Novel (coming soon- July 30, 2024)
When life rewrites the story, only friendship will see them through.After years of hard work, four best friends—Celeste, Yasmeen, Toni and Leslie—are finally on the verge of opening the bookstore of their dreams. A place where their community can find...
$18.99
Passion for the Heist (Coming soon-August 27, 2024)
A crime would bring them together, grief would bind them and love would make them famous.Parish “Pain” Wells is a man freshly reintroduced to society, after serving time in state prison. Prior to his fall, Pain had been a heist...
$18.99
My Parents' Marriage: A Novel (coming soon-July 9, 2024)
Determined to avoid the pain and instability of her parents’ turbulent, confusing marriage, Kokui marries a man far different from her loving, philandering, self-made father—and tries to be a different kind of wife from her mother. But when Kokui and her...
$28.99
Film Makers: 15 Groundbreaking Women Directors (Women of Power) -Coming soon, September 6, 2022
$16.99
Film Makers: 15 Groundbreaking Women Directors (Women of Power) -Coming soon, September 6, 2022
In Hollywood, women don't have to be in front of the camera to shine. Each of the 15 women profiled in Film Makers shares a common trait: she is, as Shonda Rhimes says, “First. Only. Different.”These phenomenal women have redefined the film and...
$16.99
We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance
Black resistance to white supremacy is often reduced to a simple binary, between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s nonviolence and Malcolm X’s “by any means necessary.” In We Refuse, historian Kellie Carter Jackson urges us to move past this false choice,...
$30.00
The Davenports: More Than This (Coming Soon- Jun 04, 2024)
The anticipated sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller featuring escapist romance and a wealthy Black family in 1910s ChicagoLike the blazing Chicago sun, the drama is heating up for the Davenports and their social set. Before the summer of 1910...
$19.99
Summer on Highland Beach: A Novel (Summer Beach, 3)
The View cohost and three-time Emmy Award winner Sunny Hostin transports readers to Highland Beach in the captivating third novel of her New York Times bestselling Summer Beach series. In this awakening, spirited novel, Sunny Hostin celebrates family, friendship, and community and reminds us...
$30.00
Women, Race & Class
From one of our most important scholars and civil rights activist icon, a powerful study of the women’s liberation movement and the tangled knot of oppression facing Black women.“Angela Davis is herself a woman of undeniable courage. She should be...
$16.95
The Blackman's Guide to Understanding the Blackwoman
The Blackman's Guide to Understanding the Blackwoman by Shahrazad Ali.
$25.00
Sister To Sister Dimensions of a Woman
Poetic Expressions for the hearts of all women.
When every woman recognizes that she is a unique flower created by almighty god to beautify the earth's landscape, every living creature will rejoice.
$15.00
The Architects of Existence: Aje in Yoruba Cosmology, Ontology, and Orature
Teresa N. Washington’s first book, Our Mothers, Our Powers, Our Texts: Manifestations of Aje in Africana Literature, reveals the Pan-African power and profundity of Aje and its myriad sister systems in Pan-African literature and culture. In The Architects of Existence:...
$77.00
Sacred Geometry in Ancient Goddess Cultures: The Divine Science of the Female Priesthood
• Describes the shared sacred geometry and astronomy knowledge in the megalithic monuments, temples, and secret calendars of the matrilineal cultures of Malta, Gobekli Tepe, and the Minoans of Crete• Shows how early Christians helped preserve ancient science by encoding...
$48.00
Barbara Jordan: American Hero (paperback)
Barbara Jordan was the first African American to serve in the Texas Senate since Reconstruction, the first black woman elected to Congress from the South, and the first to deliver the keynote address at a national party convention. Yet Jordan...
$21.00
Israelite Woman: 10 Commandments of Spiritual Living, for Hebrew, Israelite, Women.
IntroductionThis guidebook was written to help Hebrew Israelite women, to assist them in living their best life under the Laws and Commandments of The Most High God. I have been living as a Virtuous Hewbrew Israelite for the past 10...
$22.00
The Hebrew Israelite Women's Companion Book: for the virtuous woman
During the last captivity in the Western World, the Hebrew Israelite nation, culture and identity has been totally destroyed and erased. This was according to prophecy. Ps.83:4 They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a...
$44.00
Women Holding Things
From the critically acclaimed artist, designer, and author of the bestsellers The Principles of Uncertainty and My Favorite Things comes a wondrous collection of words and paintings that is a moving meditation on the beauty and complexity of women’s lives and roles, revealed in...
$35.00
What Do You Need?: How Women of Color Can Take Ownership of Their Careers to Accelerate Their Path to Success
Lauren Wesley Wilson, businesswoman and founder and CEO of ColorComm Corporation uncovers the skills that women of color need to know to reach leadership positions.What do you need? This question, as simple as it is powerful, is not often asked of...
$25.99
Wild Imperfections: An Anthology of Womanist Poems
Featuring the work of Black women poets from Botswana to Brazil, in this collection, we encounter ancestors who made love, just for the sake of love, and women who die with each orgasm while attempting to mark the extent of...
$20.95
Sold Out: How Black Feminism Lost Its Soul
Are advertising campaigns really the tools with which we dismantle the master's house? Can we afford to separate the demand for racial justice from class, sexual and regional inequalities? Why should we care if events aimed at Black women are...
$15.95
She Called Me Woman: Nigeria's Queer Women Speak
We put together this collection of twenty-five narratives to correct the invisibility, the confusion, the caricaturizing and the writing out of queer women from history.” This stirring and intimate collection brings together 25 captivating narratives to paint a vivid portrait...
$18.99
Female Fear Factory: Unravelling Patriarchy's Cultures of Violence
"Patriarchy does not respect national boundaries. It is unabashedly promiscuous in its influences and tethers. Yet, it does use nationalism very productively." An empty street at night. A crowded bus. A lecture hall. All sites of female fear, instilled in...
$20.95
The Sex Lives of African Women
"Dazzling... the tone is hopeful, resilient and accepting. Marked by the diversity of experiences shared, the wealth of intimate details, and the total lack of sensationalism, this is an astonishing report on the quest for sexual liberation."—Publishers Weekly, Starred Review "Touching,...
$27.00
The A-Z Guide to Healing Herbal Remedies: Over 100 Herbs and Common Ailments
If you feel a cold coming on, which herb can help clear it up gently and safely? Is there an herbal remedy for hair loss? What is ginseng, and what ailments can it alleviate? Answers to these and hundreds of...
$7.99
HERBAL POWDERS 8OZ PLASTIC BOTTLES (COMPLETE SET)
BOX CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING HERBS:
AMLA, JAMUN, KARELA, NEEM, TULSI, HARDE
$120.00
$76.00
No Disrespect
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author, rapper, and activist—Sister Souljah uses her passionate voice to deliver what is at once a fiercely candid autobiography and a survival manual for any Black woman determined to keep her heart open and her...
$16.95
Women Warriors of the Afro-Latina Diaspora
Afro-Latina women relate their personal stories and advocacy for racial equality
$24.95
What Are You Gonna Do with that Hair?
Everyone knows Zuri as “the girl with the puffy hair.” Her afro is big and fluffy, and not even gravity can keep it down. People often ask her, “What are you gonna do with that hair?” Zuri finds the answer...
$19.99