African American & Black
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Ms. American Dream: A Memoir of Making It, No Matter What
$28.00 Read moreFrom the author of the acclaimed and “riveting” (HuffPost) memoir Rabbit and star of BET’s The Ms. Pat Show, a heartfelt, raw, and hilarious new memoir about rising from strife to success, tackling o… [more below]
- Author: Williams-Lee, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 29 2026
- ISBN10: 1668044218
- Language: English
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Property
$19.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE ORANGE PRIZE – Set in 1828 on a Louisiana sugar plantation, this novel from the bestselling author of Mary Reilly presents a “fresh, unsentimental look at what slave-owning does to (and … [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Martin, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 13 2004
- ISBN10: 0375713301
- Language: English
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My Monsters Ain’t Like Yours
$19.99 Add to cartAt its core, the horror genre is an effective vehicle for exploring human behavior. From within its terrifying boundaries, and lack thereof, we can examine monstrosity. We can determine how monsters a
- Author: Joseph, R. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: July 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1967911444
- Language: English
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Primary: After and with Alma Thomas
$30.00 Read moreAn exploration of sisterhood, creativity, and community inspired by the artist Alma Thomas’s life and work, from the award-winning poet Alexis Pauline Gumbs
Alma Thomas (1891-1978) was an influential- Author: Gumbs, Alexis Pauline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 29 2026
- ISBN10: 0300279302
- Language: English
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Day Shift, Night Shift
$19.99 Read more- Author: Vanece, Ariel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 22 2026
- ISBN10: 1665974060
- Language: English
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Charlie’s Boy: A Memoir
$30.00 Read moreThe long-awaited memoir by the comedy legend and author of multiple New York Times bestsellers, a beautiful and mesmerizing book that reveals as never before his childhood in South Central Los Angeles
- Author: Hughley, D. L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0063435438
- 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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The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford
$26.00 Read moreFrom the author of the multi-award-winning, National Book Award-longlisted, “vivid, fast, funny, way-smart, and verbally inventive” (George Saunders) story collection Heads of the Colored People, come… [more below]
- Author: Thompson-Spires, Nafissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1501168045
- Language: English
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Stories in the Seams: A People’s History of Black Quilts and Their Makers
$29.95 Read moreA sweeping survey of Black quiltmaking in America with stunning archival photographs of quilters and quilting bees, as well as full-page reproductions of both significant historical quilts and bold co… [more below]
- Author: Plummer, Sharbreon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 179723157X
- Language: English
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Dasia (Forever)
$17.99 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of the Dear Martin series comes a spin-off novel written in prose and letters-in-verse about a thirteen-year-old girl. As she navigates cancer, family challe… [more below]
- Author: Stone, Nic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217229307
- Language: English
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Friends and Family
$30.00 Read moreFrom the author of Queen Sugar, a piercing examination of friendship and loyalty as two best friends find themselves at odds over their beliefs on race, identity and allyship, especially when it comes… [more below]
- Author: Baszile, Natalie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0593492161
- Language: English
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Freedom’s Daughters: How a Generation of Black Women Resisted Oppression Through Literacy and Education
$30.99 Read moreFrom bestselling author Celeste Headlee, an urgent and eye-opening story of the women who risked everything to ensure a generation of Black Americans had the right to read.
In the waning days of the a- Author: Headlee, Celeste
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1250340411
- Language: English
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The Occidental Book of the Dead
$32.00 Read moreFrom the PEN/Faulkner finalist and National Book Award longlisted author of Welcome to Braggsville, comes this audacious and darkly funny literary crime masterpiece centered on a Black cop in an Atlan
- Author: Johnson, T. Geronimo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0063330547
- Language: English
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Behind the Gavel
$25.00 Add to cartBehind the Gavel is the inspiring story of Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson, a pioneering jurist, civil rights advocate, and trailblazing leader who became the first African American to serve as
- Author: Johnson, Bernette J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 62
- Publish Date: June 17 2026
- ISBN10: 9798901190784
- Language: English
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Strung Up: How White America Learned to Lynch Black Children
$32.95 Read moreA powerful, unsettling, and unflinching exploration that forces readers to confront lynching as a devastating legacy of white childhood conditioning, and to reckon with the corrupting force of a syste… [more below]
- Author: Patton, Stacey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0807016209
- Language: English
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The Known World American Classics Edition
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize Award and recognized as the best book of fiction in the 21st century by the New York Times, Edward P. Jones’s The Known World is a debut novel of stunning emotional d
- Series: HarperCollins American Classics #14
- Author: Jones, Edward P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0063482290
- Language: English
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Blues with a Butter Knife: The Unstoppable Music of Cedell Davis
$19.99 Read moreYoung CeDell Davis learns to play the blues unlike anyone else–with his guitar upside down and a butterknife in his hand–and becomes a legendary musician.
Renowned Black illustrator R. Gregory Chris- Author: Peterson, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 08 2026
- ISBN10: 1662681011
- Language: English
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A Harbor of Deceit: A Gilded Age Tale of Money, Murder, and Madness
$15.99 Add to cartTWO GUNSHOTS. A HASTY SUICIDE VERDICT. AND A CITY DETERMINED TO BURY THE TRUTH ALONGSIDE THE BODY.
In the autumn of 1885, the Gilded Age splendor of Newport, Rhode Island, was shattered. Benjamin J. Bu
- Author: Adams, Kay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1968954007
- Language: English
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The Healing You Hear
$18.99 Add to cartWith words of empathy and lessons learned-Morgan Richard Olivier guides readers through the season of life when your body and mind begin to react to what you haven’t released. When healing becomes les
- Author: Olivier, Morgan Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798985731170
- Language: English
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Changing Faces
$13.95 Add to cart“Juicy saga of sister-friendship with all its twists and turns”–Essence
Meet Whitney, Taylor, and Charisse–best friends who have been there for each other for years, through thick and thin
- Author: Roby, Kimberla Lawson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 02 2007
- ISBN10: 0060780800
- Language: English
