Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black Studies
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The Spirit of a Man: A Vision of Transformation for Black Men and the Women Who Love Them
$13.99 Add to cartDynamic and truthful, inspirational and wise; Iyanla Vanzant, author, orator and authority on spirituality from an African perspective, delivers a soaring message of faith and empowerment to Black men
- Author: Vanzant, Iyanla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 09, 1997
- ISBN10: 0062512390
- Language: English
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Policing the Black Man: Arrest, Prosecution, and Imprisonment
$18.00 Add to cartA comprehensive, readable analysis of the key issues of the Black Lives Matter movement, this thought-provoking and compelling anthology features essays by some of the nation’s most influential and re
- Author: Davis, Angela J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 15 2018
- ISBN10: 0525436618
- Language: English
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Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority
$19.99 Add to cart“Black people are not dark-skinned white people,” says advertising visionary Tom Burrell. In fact, they are a lot more.
They are survivors of the Middle Passage and centuries of humiliation and depriv- Author: Burrell, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: February 01, 2010
- ISBN10: 1401925928
- Language: English
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Malcolm X Speaks
$15.00 Add to cartSpeeches from the last year and a half of Malcolm X’s life tracing the evolution of his views on racism, capitalism, socialism, political action, and more.
- Series: Malcolm X Speeches & Writings
- Author: Malcolm X
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 275
- Publish Date: January 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0873485467
- Language: English
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Black Miami in the Twentieth Century
$29.95 Add to cartThe first book devoted to the history of African Americans in south Florida and their pivotal role in the growth and development of Miami, Black Miami in the Twentieth Century traces their triumphs, d
- Series: Florida History and Culture
- Author: Dunn, Marvin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0813062985
- Language: English
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Soul on Ice
$19.00 Add to cartThe classic memoir that shocked, outraged, and ultimately changed the way America looked at the civil rights movement and the black experience.
With a preface by Ishmael Reed – “As with Malcolm X, Cle… [more below]- Author: Cleaver, Eldridge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 12 1999
- ISBN10: 038533379X
- Language: English
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Black Wall Street: From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa’s Historic Greenwood District
$24.99 Add to cartEarly in the twentieth century, the black community in Tulsa- the “Greenwood District”- became a nationally renowned entrepreneurial center. Frequently referred to as “The Black Wall Street of America
- Author: Johnson, Hannibal B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: April 04 2013
- ISBN10: 1934645389
- Language: English
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Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing
$19.95 Add to cartIn the 16th century, the beginning of African enslavement in the Americas until the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment and emancipation in 1865, Africans were hunted like animals, captured, sold
- Author: Degruy, Joy a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: September 11, 2017
- ISBN10: 0985217278
- Language: English
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A Taste of Power: A Black Woman’s Story
$23.00 Add to cart“Profound, funny … wild and moving … heartbreaking accounts of a lonely black childhood…. Brown sees racial oppression in national and global context; every political word she writes pounds home… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: December 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0385471076
- Language: English
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We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity
$54.99 Add to cart“When women get together and talk about men, the news is almost always bad news,” writes bell hooks. “If the topic gets specific and the focus is on black men, the news is even worse.”
In this powerfu- Author: Hooks, Bell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 12 2003
- ISBN10: 0415969271
- Language: English
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Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings
$19.99 Add to cartLonglisted for the National Book Critics Circle award for Nonfiction
The New York Times-bestselling, National Book Award-nominated author of The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois and The Age of Phillis make
- Author: Jeffers, Honoree Fanonne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 0063246643
- Language: English
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Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul
$18.00 Read moreA powerful polemic on the state of black America that savages the idea of a post-racial society.
America’s great promise of equality has always rung hollow in the ears of African Americans. But today- Author: Glaude, Eddie S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 10 2017
- ISBN10: 0804137439
- Language: English
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Thinking from Black: A Lexicon
$20.00 Read moreAn expansive lexicon of words, terms, concepts, and ideas that takes the multiplicity of Black life as its point of departure.
Thinking from Black: A Lexicon is an unusual reference book. Its contribu- Author: The Practicing Refusal Collective
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 08 2026
- ISBN10: 0374620083
- Language: English
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Love, Me: A Letter to Black Women in a Toxic Country, Career, and Relationship
$32.00 Add to cartIn searing dispatches, Love, Me is a timely affirmation for Black women in a world that has undervalued them for centuries.
“Thee Black woman’s story for this era. It is both political and personal.- Author: Cross, Tiffany D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 460
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1538783576
- Language: English
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The Risk It Takes to Bloom: On Life and Liberation
$20.00 Add to cartOne of TIME magazine’s 2025 WOMEN OF THE YEAR and 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE
WINNER of the LGBTQ+ Nonfiction, 2024 Best Book Awards
A passionate, powerful memoir by a trailblazing Black transgender act- Author: Willis, Raquel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1250406048
- Language: English
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Riding Into History: The Surprising Story of Sarah Keys Evans and the Fight to Desegregate Bus Travel
$29.95 Add to cartAs a member of the integrated Women’s Army Corps, Private First Class Sarah Keys served her country as a receptionist at Fort Dix, New Jersey. When she boarded a bus home to North Carolina in 1952, sh… [more below]
- Author: Nathan, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1478033169
- Language: English
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My City Need Something
$18.00 Add to cartI don’t know what’s going on / But I know that something’s wrong.
Moving between word and image, the call-and-response collaboration between writer Christopher R. Rogers and photographer Karim Brown i- Author: Rogers, Christopher R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1945335505
- Language: English
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Black STATS: African Americans by the Numbers, Second Edition
$22.99 Add to cartA completely revised and updated handbook of eye-opening–and frequently myth-busting–facts and figures about the real lives of Black Americans today, called “a gift of knowledge” by Susan Taylor, fo… [more below]
- Author: Couvson, Monique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1620979624
- Language: English
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Africulture: How the Principles, Practices, Plants, and People of African Descent Have Shaped American Agriculture
$29.95 Add to cart“Africulture is a gift and inspiration.”–Michael W. Twitty, author of the James Beard Foundation Award-winning The Cooking Gene
A bold, timely history illuminating the essential contributions to U.S.- Author: Carter, Michael, Jr.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 164502301X
- Language: English
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Expecting Inequity: How the Maternal Health Crisis Affects Even the Wealthiest Black Americans
$32.95 Add to cartAn unsettling exploration of the persistence of racism in reproductive healthcare in the US–and why even affluent Black women are imperiled by substandard care.
From a leading expert on race, class,- Author: Bridges, Khiara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 0262051559
- Language: English
