Ethnic Orientation/African American
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Tryin’ to Sleep in the Bed You Made
$24.50 Add to cartBest friends face down a tragedy in this beloved novel from #1 Essence bestselling authors Virginia DeBerry and Donna Grant, Tryin’ to Sleep in the Bed You Made.
Gayle Saunders and Patricia Reid were- Author: Deberry, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 125084665X
- Language: English
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A Black Women’s History of the United States
$29.95 Add to cartThe award-winning Revisioning American History series continues with this “groundbreaking new history of Black women in the United States” (Ibram X. Kendi)–the perfect companion to An Indigenous Peop… [more below]
- Series: ReVisioning American History #5
- Author: Berry, Daina Ramey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0807033553
- Language: English
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John Henry
$8.99 Read moreJulius Lester and Jerry Pinkney’s warm, humorous retelling of a popular African-American folk ballad.
When John Henry was born the birds, bears, rabbits, and even a unicorn came to see him. He grew so- Author: Lester, Julius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0140566228
- Language: English
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Bronx Masquerade
$12.99 Add to cartThe beloved and award-winning novel now available in a new format with a great new cover
When Wesley Boone writes a poem for his high school English class, some of his classmates clamor to read their- Author: Grimes, Nikki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 08 2017
- ISBN10: 0425289761
- Language: English
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Alma W. Thomas: Everything Is Beautiful
$65.00 Add to cartA sweeping retrospective of Alma W. Thomas’s wide-reaching artistic practice that sheds new light on her singular search for beauty
Achieving fame in 1972 as the first Black woman to mount a solo sho- Author: Walz, Jonathan Frederick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0300258933
- Language: English
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Monumental: Oscar Dunn and His Radical Fight in Reconstruction Louisiana
$19.95 Add to cartMonumental tells, for the first time, the incredible story of Oscar James Dunn, a New Orleanian born into slavery who became America’s first Black lieutenant governor and acting governor. A champion o
- Author: Mitchell, Brian K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0917860837
- Language: English
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The Patchwork Path: A Quilt Map to Freedom
$7.99 Read moreThe images stitched into Hannah’s quilt lead to secret signposts on the Underground Railroad as she and her father take flight from slavery on a perilous path to freedom.
Now that Hannah’s papa has de- Author: Stroud, Bettye
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 28 2007
- ISBN10: 0763635197
- Language: English
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
$9.99 Read moreBorn on a Maryland plantation, Frederick Douglass–born Frederick Bailey–doesn’t know the year of his birth. Separated from his mother in infancy, he sees her only a few times, always at night, befo
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1435171934
- Language: English
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Stealing Home: The Story of Jackie Robinson
$5.99 Add to cartJackie Robinson was a great athlete, but his destiny went far beyond the baseball diamond. As the first black man to play in the all-white baseball leagues, he was a symbol of courage, hope, and unity… [more below]
- Series: Scholastic Biography
- Author: Denenberg, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0590425609
- Language: English
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Perfect Black
$19.95 Add to cartCrystal Wilkinson combines a deep love for her rural roots with a passion for language and storytelling in this compelling collection of poetry and prose about girlhood, racism, and political awakenin
- Author: Wilkinson, Crystal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 0813151163
- Language: English
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Wildseed Witch (Book 1)
$18.99 Read moreWildseed Witch is the first book in Marti Dumas’s fun middle-grade contemporary fantasy series with an all-BIPOC cast, about a social-media-loving tween who gets sent to an ultra-private witch camp.
- Series: Wildseed Witch
- Author: Dumas, Marti
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1419755617
- Language: English
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Amazing Peace: A Christmas Poem
$16.00 Read moreThis dazzling Christmas poem by Maya Angelou is powerful and inspiring for people of all faiths.
In this beautiful, deeply moving poem, Maya Angelou inspires us to embrace the peace and promise of Chr- Author: Angelou, Maya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1400065585
- Language: English
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Martin Luther King, Jr. and the March on Washington
$5.99 Read moreAll Aboard Reading!
On August 28, 1963, more than 250,000 people came to the nation’s capital. They came by plane, by bus, by car–even on roller-skates–to speak out against segregation and to demand
- Series: Penguin Young Readers, Level 3
- Author: Ruffin, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: December 04 2000
- ISBN10: 0448424215
- Language: English
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Shattered Midnight-The Mirror, Book 2
$18.99 Read moreCan dreams come true when you’re living with a family curse?
Zora Broussard has arrived in New Orleans with not much more than a bag of clothes, a beautiful voice, and a pair of enchanted red shoes. Ru… [more below]- Series: Mirror #2
- Author: Clayton, Dhonielle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1368046428
- Language: English
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Julian Bond’s Time to Teach: A History of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
$20.00 Read moreA masterclass in the civil rights movement from one of the legendary activists who led it.
Compiled from his original lecture notes, Julian Bond’s Time to Teach brings his invaluable teachings to a ne- Author: Bond, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0807014788
- Language: English
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The Bench
$18.99 Read more#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex’s first children’s book, The Bench, beautifully captures the special relationship between father and son, as seen through a mother’s eyes. … [more below]
- Author: Hrh the Duchess of Sussex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 059343451X
- Language: English
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MIA Mayhem 4 Books in 1!: MIA Mayhem Is a Superhero!; MIA Mayhem Learns to Fly!; MIA Mayhem vs. the Super Bully; MIA Mayhem Breaks Down Walls
$14.99 Read moreMeet Mia Macarooney, an ordinary eight-year-old who has an extraordinary super secret, in this action-packed bind-up of the first four books of the series!
Meet Mia Macarooney, an ordinary eight-year-- Series: MIA Mayhem
- Author: West, Kara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1665913843
- Language: English
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Fight Like a Girl
$10.99 Read morePreviously published: Toronto: Penguin Teen, 2020.
- Author: Kamal, Sheena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0735265577
- Language: English
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Radical Vision: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry
$18.00 Read moreA “loving, lavishly detailed” (New York Times) and captivating portrait of Lorraine Hansberry’s life, art, and political activism–one of O Magazine‘s best books of April 2021
“A devoted and deeply fe- Author: Colbert, Soyica Diggs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 030026478X
- Language: English
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The Confessions of Matthew Strong
$25.99 Read moreAn NPR Best Book of the Year
A wildly original, incendiary story about race, redemption, the dangerous imbalances that continue to destabilize society, and speaking out for what’s right. One could arg- Author: Power-Greene, Ousmane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1635422086
- Language: English
