Amistad Press
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Black Pearls for Parents
$13.99 Add to cartMeditations, Affirmations, and Inspirations for African-American Parents
Eric. V Copage’s Black Pearls became an instant best-seller and was the winner of the Blackboard African-American Bestsellers
- Author: Copage, Eric V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0688130984
- Language: English
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Dick Gregory’s Natural Diet for Folks Who Eat: Cookin’ with Mother Nature
$17.99 Add to cartFirst published in 1974 and even more relevant today, a natural and whole foods guide the voice of black consciousness, cultural icon Dick Gregory, the incomparable satirist, human rights and environm
- Author: Gregory, Dick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 0062981412
- Language: English
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Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-Tales from the Gulf States
$17.99 Add to cartA recently discovered collection of folktales celebrating African American oral tradition, community, and faith…”splendidly vivid and true.”–New York Times
Every Tongue Got to Confess is an extensiv
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0060934549
- Language: English
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Moses, Man of the Mountain
$14.99 Add to cart“A narrative of great power. Warm with friendly personality and pulsating with . . . profound eloquence and religious fervor.” –New York Times
In this novel based on the familiar story of the Exodus,
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 30 2008
- ISBN10: 0061695149
- Language: English
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Where the Children Take Us: How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable
$21.99 Add to cartIn this spellbinding memoir, popular CNN anchor Zain E. Asher pays tribute to her mother’s strength and determination to raise four successful children in the shadow of tragedy.
Awaiting the return of
- Author: Asher, Zain E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0063048841
- Language: English
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Just as I Am
$17.99 Read more- Author: Tyson, Cicely
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0062931075
- Language: English
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In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens: Womanist Prose
$19.99 Add to cartIn this groundbreaking classic essay collection, Alice Walker speaks out as a Black woman, writer, mother, and feminist on topics ranging from the personal to the political.
This edition includes a new
- Author: Walker, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0063346842
- Language: English
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You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays
$29.99 Read moreA MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK FROM: Oprah Daily, Business Insider, Marie Claire, The Seattle Times, Lit Hub, Bustle, and New York Magazine’s Vulture
Introduction by New York Times bestselling author Henry L
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0063043858
- Language: English
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You Never Know: A Novel of Domestic Suspense
$0.00 Read more“The thing I love about Connie Briscoe now is the same thing I’ve always loved about Connie Briscoe–she writes highly commercial, pacey, character-driven stories. She was made for domestic suspense.”
- Author: Briscoe, Connie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063246589
- Language: English
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Ten Ways Not to Commit Suicide
$15.99 Add to cartIn this surprising and moving memoir, the legendary rap star and cofounder of Run D.M.C. keeps it a hundred percent, speaking out about his battle with depression and overcoming suicidal thoughts–one
- Author: McDaniels, Darryl DMC
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 09 2022
- ISBN10: 62368788
- Language: English
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Dust Tracks on a Road: A Memoir
$14.99 Add to cart“Warm, witty, imaginative. . . . This is a rich and winning book.”–The New Yorker
Dust Tracks on a Road is the bold, poignant, and funny autobiography of novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist Zora
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: January 03 2006
- ISBN10: 0060854081
- Language: English
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Unbothered: The Power of Choosing Joy
$18.99 Read moreFrom beloved entertainer Omarion comes a profound redefinition of what it means to live a good life–revealing The King of Unbothered’s secrets to wholeness, love, and the power of choosing joy.
As a b
- Author: Omarion
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0063119196
- Language: English
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Reclamation: Sally Hemings, Thomas Jefferson, and a Descendant’s Search for Her Family’s Lasting Legacy
$17.99 Add to cartA Black descendant of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings’ family explores America’s racial reckoning through the prism of her ancestors–both the enslaver and the enslaved.
Gayle Jessup White had long
- Author: White, Gayle Jessup
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0063028662
- Language: English
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The Moment: Thoughts on the Race Reckoning That Wasn’t and How We All Can Move Forward Now
$29.99 Read moreThe New York Times bestselling author of My Vanishing Country examines the modern political landscape and policies that are impacting Black families and communities and offers solutions for a better t
- Author: Sellers, Bakari
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 006308502X
- Language: English
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Mr. and Mrs. Prince: How an Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Family Moved Out of Slavery and Into Legend
$17.99 Add to cartMerging comprehensive research and grand storytelling, Mr. and Mrs. Prince reveals the true story of a remarkable pre-Civil War African-American family, as well as the challenges that faced African-Am
- Author: Gerzina, Gretchen Holbrook
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0060510749
- Language: English
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All Aunt Hagar’s Children: Stories
$17.99 Add to cartThree years after the publication of his much-heralded, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Known World, Edward P. Jones returned with an elegiac, luminous masterpiece, All Aunt Hagar’s Children. In the
- Author: Jones, Edward P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 28 2007
- ISBN10: 0060557575
- Language: English
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I Got Somebody in Staunton: Stories
$17.99 Add to cartIn twelve graceful, sensual stories, William Henry Lewis traces the line between the real and the imaginary, acknowledging the painful ghosts of the past in everyday encounters. Written in a style tha
- Author: Lewis, William Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0060536667
- Language: English
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Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues
$18.99 Add to cartThe life of blues legend Robert Johnson becomes the centerpiece for this innovative look at what many consider to be America’s deepest and most influential music genre. Pivotal are the questions surro
- Author: Wald, Elijah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 14 2004
- ISBN10: 0060524278
- Language: English
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Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America’s First Civil Rights Movement
$14.99 Read moreAn important book of epic scope on America’s first racially integrated, religiously-inspired political movement for change–The Underground Railroad, a movement peopled by daring heroes and heroines,
- Author: Bordewich, Fergus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: January 10 2006
- ISBN10: 0060524316
- Language: English
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When Washington Was in Vogue: A Love Story
$17.99 Add to cartNearly lost after its anonymous publication in 1926 and only recently rediscovered, When Washington Was in Vogue is an acclaimed love story written and set during the Harlem Renaissance. When bobbed-h
- Author: Williams, Edward Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 29 2005
- ISBN10: 0060555467
- Language: English
