Ethnic Orientation/African American
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Pauli Murray: Shouting for the Rights of All People
$16.95 Add to cartThe first introductory and illustrated biography of the civil rights icon.
The untold story of Pauli Murray, activist, lawyer, poet, and Episcopal priest, who broke records and barriers throughout her
- Author: Linck, Deborah Nelson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1640655573
- Language: English
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Does My Voice Matter?: A Journey of Self-Discovery, Authenticity, and Empowerment
$17.95 Read moreWe live in a critical and oftentimes violent world. People are afraid to talk about what they feel, think, or believe. They withhold energy for fear of being ridiculed, punished, or excluded. They hid… [more below]
- Author: James, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1647422434
- Language: English
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A Tropical Dependency: An Outline of the Ancient History of Western Sudan with an Account of the Modern Settlement of Northen Nigeria
$34.95 Add to cartWhen Lady Lugard sat down to write A Tropical Dependency, it was not her intention to inspire generations of Africans to regain the independence of their countries. Lugard writes of slavery as though … [more below]
- Author: Lugard, Flora Shaw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 508
- Publish Date: April 01 1997
- ISBN10: 093312192X
- Language: English
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In Search of Mary Seacole: The Making of a Black Cultural Icon and Humanitarian
$29.95 Read moreFrom New York Times bestselling author Helen Rappaport comes a superb and revealing biography of Mary Seacole that is testament to her remarkable achievements and corrective to the myths that have gro… [more below]
- Author: Rappaport, Helen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1639362746
- Language: English
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Stacey Abrams: Lift Every Voice
$20.95 Read moreHow do we move our country forward? Stacey Abrams has an answer in this bright and stirring biography, perfect for discussions of voting rights and how people working together can make a difference.
St
- Author: Warren, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1643794973
- Language: English
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Bittering the Wound
$16.95 Read moreA firsthand account of the 2014 Ferguson uprising that challenges how we document and report on political unrest.
Jacqui Germain’s debut collection, Bittering the Wound, is a first-person retelling o- Author: Germain, Jacqui
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: October 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1637680562
- Language: English
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Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club
$50.00 Read moreThe first book to feature Jacob Lawrence’s Nigeria series, this richly illustrated volume also highlights Africa’s place as a global center of modernist art and culture
This revelatory book shines a- Author: Gant, Kimberli
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0300263171
- Language: English
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?Qui?n es Michael Jordan?
$6.99 Read moreGrab your Js and hit the court with this Spanish Who Was? biography about NBA superstar Michael Jordan.
Coge tus Js y salta a la cancha con esta biografÃa en español de Quién fue? sobre la superes- Series: ¿quién Fue?
- Author: Anderson, Kirsten
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0593522672
- Language: Spanish
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The Perishing
$16.95 Read moreA Black immortal in 1930’s Los Angeles must recover the memory of her past in order to discover who she truly is in this extraordinarily affecting novel for readers of N. K. Jemisin and Octavia E. But… [more below]
- Author: Deón, Natashia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1640095608
- Language: English
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Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree
$15.99 Read moreBased on interviews with young women who were kidnapped by Boko Haram, this poignant novel by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani tells the timely story of one girl who was taken from her home in Nigeria and her h
- Author: Nwaubani, Adaobi Tricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0062696734
- Language: English
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The Magnificent Mya Tibbs: Mya in the Middle
$9.99 Add to cartThe third book in the hilarious middle-grade series about Mya, the cowgirl-loving fourth grader–perfect for fans of Ramona the Pest and Clementine.
Things have changed in the Tibbs house, and Mya isn
- Series: Magnificent Mya Tibbs
- Author: Allen, Crystal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0062839403
- Language: English
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The Magnificent Mya Tibbs: The Wall of Fame Game
$9.99 Add to cartThe most fabulous nine-year-old cowgirl in Texas is back in this heartwarming and hilarious sequel to The Magnificent Mya Tibbs: Spirit Week Showdown! Perfect for fans of Clementine and Ivy and Bean.
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- Author: Allen, Crystal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0062342371
- Language: English
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Vip: Lewis Latimer: Engineering Wizard
$7.99 Read moreGet ready to light up the world with Lewis Latimer in this exciting middle grade nonfiction biography. Perfect for fans of the Who Was and Little Leaders series, the books in the VIP series tell the t
- Series: VIP
- Author: Patrick, Denise Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0062889664
- Language: English
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Orleans
$12.99 Add to cartFirst came the storms.
Then came the Fever.
And the Wall.
After a string of devastating hurricanes and a severe outbreak of Delta Fever, the Gulf Coast has been quarantined. Years later, residents of th
- Author: Smith, Sherri L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 06 2014
- ISBN10: 0147509963
- Language: English
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The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had
$8.99 Read moreA powerful story about race and an unlikely friendship from award-winning author of The Lions of Little Rock.
An ALA Best Book for Young Adults The last thing Harry “Dit” Sims expects when Emma Walker- Author: Levine, Kristin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0142416487
- Language: English
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Encore, Grace!
$5.99 Read moreThe spirited little girl with a big imagination who stars in Amazing Grace has two fun chapter books In Encore, Grace , when Grace’s family and group of friends change, Grace turns to her imagination… [more below]
- Author: Hoffman, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0142418544
- Language: English
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Miami Jackson Sees It Through
$6.99 Read moreMIAMI’S CLASS HAS a brand-new teacher, no-nonsense Miss Amerita Spraggins. She’s a real tough lady. She insists on assigned seats. She hands out detentions like coupons. She even refuses to call kids … [more below]
- Series: Stepping Stone Book(tm)
- Author: McKissack, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: December 10 2002
- ISBN10: 0307265137
- Language: English
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Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete
$19.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “An explosive and absorbing discussion of race, politics, and the history of American sports.”–Ebony
From Jackie Robinson to Muhammad Ali and Arthur Ashe, African American… [more below]- Author: Rhoden, William C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 24 2007
- ISBN10: 0307353141
- Language: English
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Black American Short Stories: A Century of the Best
$22.00 Read moreThe success of John Henrik Clarke’s American Negro Short Stories, first published in 1966, affirmed the vitality and importance of black fiction. Now this expanded edition of that best-selling book, w
- Author: Clarke, John Henrik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0374523541
- Language: English
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A Song Flung Up to Heaven
$23.95 Read moreThe culmination of a unique achievement in modern American literature: the six volumes of autobiography that began more than thirty years ago with the appearance of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
A- Author: Angelou, Maya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: April 02 2002
- ISBN10: 0375507477
- Language: English
