Ethnic Orientation/African American
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Who Was Booker T. Washington?
$6.99 Add to cartLearn how a slave became one of the leading influential African American intellectuals of the late 19th century.
African American educator, author, speaker, and advisor to presidents of the United Sta- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Buckley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0448488515
- Language: English
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The Great Greene Heist
$6.99 Add to cartSaving the school — one con at a time. (And in paperback!)
“A political heist page-turner set in middle school? Is that even possible? Varian Johnson shows us how it’s done.” – Gordon Korman, author o… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Varian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 28 2015
- ISBN10: 0545525535
- Language: English
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Sasquatch and the Muckleshoot
$8.99 Add to cartAmong the towering fir trees of the Pacific Northwest, a famously elusive creature is in serious trouble.
INCLUDES AN EXCLUSIVE BONUS STORY about the medieval Secret Order of the Unicorn All Elliot w- Series: Unicorn Rescue Society #3
- Author: Gidwitz, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0735231788
- Language: English
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The Birdcatcher
$17.00 Read moreNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST 2022
Publishers Weekly Top 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2022 “Gayl Jones’s work represents a watershed in American literature.”
–Imani Perry Legendary writer Gayl Jones returns with a- Author: Jones, Gayl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0807013307
- Language: English
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Pomegranate
$18.99 Add to cartLONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN FICTION The acclaimed author of The Serpent’s Gift returns with this “deep and beautiful” (Jaqueline Woodson, New York Times bestselling… [more below]
- Author: Lee, Helen Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1982171901
- Language: English
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Imagine Freedom: Transforming Pain Into Political and Spiritual Power
$29.99 Read moreA social activist, journalist, public theologian, and international speaker who has become a powerful and brilliant voice of her generation offers a bold path to liberation and healing for people of A
- Author: Tesfamariam, Rahiel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0063253089
- Language: English
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Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party’s Promise to the People
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Magoon, Kekla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1536228168
- Language: English
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The Blacker the Berry: A Novel of Negro Life
$18.99 Add to cart“A Black boy could get along but a Black girl would never know anything but sorrow and disappointment.” Mirroring Nella Larsen’s Passing, The Blacker the Berry: A Novel of Negro Life is the fantastic
- Series: Mint Editions (Black Narratives)
- Author: Thurman, Wallace
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 142
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 151313860X
- Language: English
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Meditations of the Heart
$20.00 Add to cart“As poet, prophet, and priest, Thurman builds upon a powerful legacy of ancestral hope: belief in a liberating God who can always be found ‘in and among the struggling.'”
A universal b
–Yolanda Pierce- Author: Thurman, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 080700717X
- Language: English
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To Be Young, Gifted and Black
$8.95 Add to cart“Anyone who has ever wondered what it really means to be Black will find the answer in this book.”–MINNEAPOLIS TRIBUNE
To Be Young, Gifted and Black is a special kind of autobiography, in a very spec- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Hansberry, Lorraine
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0451531787
- Language: English
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A Raisin in the Sun
$20.00 Add to cart“Never before, the entire history of the American theater, has so much of the truth of black people’s lives been seen on the stage,” observed James Baldwin shortly before A Raisin in the Sun opened on… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library (Hardcover)
- Author: Hansberry, Lorraine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 22 1995
- ISBN10: 679601724
- Language: English
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I Was Right on Time
$18.99 Add to cartAn eye-opening biography of baseball legend Buck O’Neil, first baseman and then manager of the Kansas City Monarchs, who witnessed the heyday of the Negro leagues and their ultimate demise.
From Babe- Author: Conrads, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 12 1997
- ISBN10: 068483247X
- Language: English
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Altogether Different: A Memoir About Identity, Inheritance, and the Raid That Started the Civil War
$17.00 Add to cartIf you could choose between being Black and being white, what would you do?
As a child, Brianna Wheeler, the mixed-race descendant of Dangerfield Newby-first of John Brown’s raiders to die at Harpers F
- Author: Wheeler, Brianna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1957024054
- Language: English
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Autumn Song: Essays on Absence
$19.95 Add to cartWe all live lives littered with what we leave behind: places we once lived, friendships we once had, dreams we once envisioned, the people we once were. Each new day we attempt to find a way to contin… [more below]
- Series: American Lives
- Author: Gopo, Patrice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1496235800
- Language: English
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When I Waked, I Cried to Dream Again: Poems
$26.95 Add to cartIn this astonishing volume of poems and lyric prose, Whiting Award-winner A. Van Jordan draws comparisons to Black characters in Shakespearean plays–Caliban and Sycorax from?The Tempest, Aaron the Mo
- Author: Jordan, A. Van
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050934
- Language: English
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Frankie Sparks and the Class Pet
$7.99 Add to cartIvy and Bean meets Aliens in my Pocket in this start to a brand-new chapter book series about Frankie Sparks, a third grader who uses her love for science and math to help her solve problems she comes… [more below]
- Series: Frankie Sparks, Third-Grade Inventor #1
- Author: Blakemore, Megan Frazer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 18 2019
- ISBN10: 1534430431
- Language: English
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Epic Athletes: Lebron James
$7.99 Add to cartEpic Athletes: LeBron James is an inspiring young readers biography of the best basketball player of the modern era from celebrated sports journalist Dan Wetzel!
Featuring comic-style illustrations by- Series: Epic Athletes #5
- Author: Wetzel, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 125061984X
- Language: English
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Me (Moth): (National Book Award Finalist)
$19.99 Read moreFINALIST FOR THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR YOUNG PEOPLE’S LITERATURE
A debut YA novel-in-verse by Amber McBride, Me (Moth) is about a teen girl who is grieving the deaths of her family, and a teen- Author: McBride, Amber
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1250780365
- Language: English
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Pauli Murray: The Life of a Pioneering Feminist and Civil Rights Activist
$18.99 Read morePauli Murray was a trailblazer who spent her life fighting for civil rights and women’s rights. Writer, lawyer, activist, priest, Pauli was a champion for justice. Her extraordinary life is immortaliz… [more below]
- Author: Jennings, Terry Catasús
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1499812515
- Language: English
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Build a House
$17.99 Add to cartGrammy Award winner Rhiannon Giddens celebrates Black history and culture in her unflinching, uplifting, and gorgeously illustrated picture book debut.
I learned your words and wrote my song. I put my- Author: Giddens, Rhiannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1536222526
- Language: English
