Amistad Press
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Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All
$28.99 Add to cartIn this groundbreaking exploration, the editor of the? New York Times? bestseller? Barracoon documents and discusses social, political, and economic “disparities” and “inequities” that undermine Afric
- Author: Plant, Deborah G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 0062898493
- Language: English
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Black Earth Wisdom: Soulful Conversations with Black Environmentalists
$26.99 Add to cartA soulful collection of illuminating essays and interviews that explore Black people’s spiritual and scientific connection to the land, waters, and climate, curated by the acclaimed author of Farming
- Author: Penniman, Leah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0063160897
- Language: English
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The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South: A James Beard Award Winner
$18.99 Add to cart2018 James Beard Foundation Book of the Year 2018 James Beard Foundation Book Award Winner inWriting Nominee for the 2018 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in Nonfiction #75 on The Root100 2018
A renowned cu
- Author: Twitty, Michael W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 31, 2018
- ISBN10: 0062379275
- Language: English
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Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo
$24.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller – TIME Magazine‘s Best Nonfiction Book of 2018 – New York Public Library’s Best Book of 2018 – NPR’s Book Concierge Best Book of 2018 – Economist Book of the Year – SELF.com’
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 08, 2018
- ISBN10: 0062748203
- Language: English
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Rebecca, Not Becky
$18.99 Add to cartIn the vein of Such a Fun Age, a whip-smart, compulsively readable novel about two upper-class stay-at-home mothers–one white, one Black–living in a “perfect” suburb that explores motherhood, friend
- Author: Platt, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0063213583
- Language: English
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Make Money Move: A Guide to Financial Wellness
$25.00 Add to cartThe popular host of the Money Moves podcast and youngest person ever to trade on the New York Stock Exchange provides winning tips for women to help them shift their financial mindset, become confiden
- Author: Simmons, Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063246538
- Language: English
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How We Do It: Black Writers on Craft, Practice, and Skill
$18.99 Add to cartMore than 30 acclaimed writers–including diverse voices such as Nikki Giovanni, David Omotosho Black, Natasha Trethewey, Barry Jenkins, Jacqueline Woodson, Tayari Jones, and Angela Flournoy–reflect
- Author: Brown, Jericho
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0063278189
- Language: English
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The Way Home: A Celebration of Sea Islands Food and Family with Over 100 Recipes
$34.99 Add to cartKardea Brown, the breakout star of Food Network’s hit show Delicious Miss Brown celebrates the Gullah/Geechee culinary traditions of her family in this spectacular cookbook featuring 125 original mout
- Author: Brown, Kardea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 25, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063085607
- Language: English
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Nervous: Essays on Heritage and Healing
$29.99 Add to cartActivist Jen Soriano brings to light the lingering impacts of transgenerational trauma and uses science, history, and family stories to flow toward transformation in this powerful collection that brin
- Author: Soriano, Jen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 22, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063230135
- Language: English
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Rebecca, Not Becky
$30.00 Add to cartIn the vein of Such a Fun Age, a whip-smart, compulsively readable novel about two upper-class stay-at-home mothers–one white, one Black–living in a “perfect” suburb that explores motherhood, friend
- Author: Platt, Christine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063213591
- Language: English
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Daughters of Latin America: An International Anthology of Writing by Latine Women
$35.99 Add to cartSpanning time, styles, and traditions, a dazzling collection of essential works from 140 Latine writers, scholars, and activists from across the world–from warrior poet Audre Lorde to novelist Edwidg
- Author: Guzman, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: August 15, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063052571
- Language: English
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The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade
$29.99 Add to cartJoining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot’s The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston’s rediscovered classic Barracoon, an immersive and revelatory history of the Clotilda, the last slave
- Author: Durkin, Hannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 0063072998
- Language: English
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
$17.99 Add to cartA PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick
“A deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for those unfortunat
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 30, 2006
- ISBN10: 0061120065
- Language: English
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Mules and Men
$15.99 Add to cartZora Neale Hurston brings us Black America’s folklore as only she can, putting the oral history on the written page with grace and understanding. This new edition of Mules and Men features a new cover
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0061350176
- Language: English
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities’ Guide to Excellence
$17.99 Read moreFrom the esteemed President of Hampton University, an insider account that reveals the secret to HBCU graduates’ remarkable success–a distinguished honor roll which includes Vice President Kamala Har
- Author: Harvey, William R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 0062863282
- Language: English
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Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Survived Slavery and Became Millionaires
$18.99 Add to cart“By telling the little-known stories of six pioneering African American entrepreneurs, Black Fortunes makes a worthy contribution to black history, to business history, and to American history.”–Marg
- Author: Wills, Shomari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0062437607
- Language: English
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Side Notes from the Archivist: Poems
$16.99 Add to cartThe award-winning, genre-crossing writer demonstrates her power as a funkadelic and formidable feminist voice in this rich and beautiful collection of verse and image–a multi-part retrospective that
- Author: Anastacia-Renee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063221713
- Language: English
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Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew
$21.99 Add to cart“Twitty makes the case that Blackness and Judaism coexist in beautiful harmony, and this is manifested in the foods and traditions from both cultures that Black Jews incorporate into their daily lives
- Author: Twitty, Michael W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0062891715
- Language: English
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How We Do It: Black Writers on Craft, Practice, and Skill
$28.99 Read moreMore than 30 acclaimed writers–including diverse voices such as Nikki Giovanni, David Omotosho Black, Natasha Trethewey, Barry Jenkins, Jacqueline Woodson, Tayari Jones, and Angela Flournoy–reflect
- Author: Brown, Jericho
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063278197
- Language: English
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The White Masai
$17.99 Add to cartThe runaway international bestseller is now an American must-read for lovers of adventure, travel writing, and romance. Corinne Hofmann tells how she falls in love with an African warrior while on hol
- Author: Hofmann, Corinne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 27, 2023
- ISBN10: 0061131539
- Language: English
