Cultural/ Ethnic & Regional
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I Must Resist: Bayard Rustin’s Life in Letters
$35.00 Add to cartBAYARD RUSTIN POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED THE 2013 PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM
A master strategist and tireless activist, Bayard Rustin is best remembered as the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, o
- Author: Rustin, Bayard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 516
- Publish Date: March 20 2012
- ISBN10: 0872865789
- Language: English
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Brother, I’m Dying: National Book Award Finalist
$18.00 Add to cartWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography
From the age of four, award-winning writer Edwidge Danticat came to think
A National Book Award Finalist
A New York Times Notable Book- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Danticat, Edwidge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 09 2008
- ISBN10: 1400034302
- Language: English
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Quilt of Souls: A Memoir
$24.99 Read moreThe Yellow House meets Hidden in Plain View in this multigenerational memoir that celebrates African American quilting, family, and honoring the past.
At age four, Phyllis Biffle Elmore was plucked of- Author: Biffle Elmore, Phyllis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1623545161
- Language: English
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Hispanic Star: Roberto Clemente
$17.99 Read moreRead about Puerto Rican Baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente in Hispanic Star: Roberto Clemente, and learn the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes that have shaped our culture a
- Series: Hispanic Star #1
- Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1250828082
- Language: English
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Path to Grace: Reimagining the Civil Rights Movement
$25.00 Read moreWinner of the 2023 Eudora Welty Prize
The civil rights movement is often defined narrowly, relegated to the 1950s and 1960s and populated by such colossal figures as Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Pa- Series: Margaret Walker Alexander African American Studies
- Author: Smith, Ethel Morgan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1496846419
- Language: English
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Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A worthy heir to Isak Dinesen and Beryl Markham, Alexandra Fuller shares visceral memories of her childhood in Africa, and of her headstrong, unforgettable mother.
“This- Author: Fuller, Alexandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 11 2003
- ISBN10: 0375758992
- Language: English
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La Plata, La Espada Y La Piedra: Tres Pilares Cruciales En La Historia de Améric a / Silver, Sword, and Stone: The Story of Latin America
$28.94 Read moreUna lectura necesaria para comprender el tumultuoso pasado de América Latina y la complejidad de su identidad.
«Trazar el alma de un continente es una hazaña extraordinaria, y Marie Arana lo h… [more below]- Author: Arana, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 8418006218
- Language: Spanish
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Unreconciled: Family, Truth, and Indigenous Resistance
$17.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER
WINNER of the 2022 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Non-Fiction
SHORTLISTED for the 2023 Speaker’s Book Award A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR “Unreconciled is one hell- Author: Wente, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 735235759
- Language: English
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Victorious in Defeat: The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-Shek, China, 1887-1975
$40.00 Read moreAn extensively researched, comprehensive biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century’s most powerful and controversial figures
Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975) le- Author: Pantsov, Alexander V.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0300260202
- Language: English
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The First Woman Cherokee Chief: Wilma Pearl Mankiller
$5.99 Read moreFind out all about Wilma Pearl Mankiller, the first woman Cherokee chief whose image appears on the U.S. quarter, in this Step 3 Biography Reader.
In 1985, Wilma Pearl Mankiller became the first woman- Series: Step Into Reading
- Author: Morris Buckley, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0593568508
- Language: English
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Why Didn’t You Tell Me? ¿Por Qué No Me Lo Dijiste? (Spanish Edition)
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Wong, Carmen Rita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0063209993
- Language: Spanish
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The White Mosque: A Memoir
$27.00 Read moreWinner of the Bernard J. Brommel Award for Biography & Memoir (Midland Authors Book Award)
Finalist for the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award A historical tapestry of border-crossing travelers, of students, w- Author: Samatar, Sofia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1646220978
- Language: English
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Things I Have Withheld
$17.00 Read moreBy acclaimed Forward Prize winner, novelist, and poet, Kei Miller’s linked collection of essays blends memoir and literary commentary to explore the silences that exist in our conversations about race
- Author: Miller, Kei
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0802160336
- Language: English
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Mind Over Matter: Hard-Won Battles on the Road to Hope
$26.00 Read moreFollowing the bestselling success of the inspiring All the Way, pioneering Inuit NHLer Jordin Tootoo begins the process of healing in the wake of the suicide and violence that marks his family, only t… [more below]
- Author: Tootoo, Jordin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0735242267
- Language: English
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Almost Brown: A Memoir
$27.00 Read moreAn award-winning writer retraces her dysfunctional, biracial, globe-trotting family’s journey as she reckons with ethnicity and belonging, diversity and race, and the complexities of life within a mul… [more below]
- Author: Gill, Charlotte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0593443012
- Language: English
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Hispanic Star: Ellen Ochoa
$9.99 Read moreRead about the first Latina in space, Ellen Ochoa, one of the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes that have shaped our culture and the world, in this gripping biography written by C
- Series: Hispanic Star
- Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250828287
- Language: English
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Misty Copeland: Ballet Star
$5.99 Add to cartPresents the life of the African-American dancer, describing her childhood, her ballet training, and her work with the American Ballet Theatre.
- Series: I Can Read!: Level 1
- Author: Howden, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1443460249
- Language: English
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Grocery Shopping with My Mother
$24.00 Read more“Kevin Powell returns with a poetic time capsule written with love in honor of his mother’s evolution. Powell investigates the nature of our country’s oppression through the generational wounds surviv… [more below]
- Author: Powell, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1593767439
- Language: English
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The Fire Next Time
$22.00 Add to cartAt once a powerful evocation of his childhood in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice, The Fire Next Time, which galvanized the nation in the early days of the C… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library (Hardcover)
- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0679601511
- Language: English
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Hispanic Star: Sonia Sotomayor
$6.99 Read moreRead about Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, one of the the most groundbreaking, iconic Hispanic and Latinx heroes that have shaped our culture and the world, in this gripping biography written b
- Series: Hispanic Star
- Author: Edelman, Claudia Romo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250828236
- Language: English
