Filter By
- Product
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
The World Doesn't Require You: Stories
9781631495380$25.95The World Doesn't Require You announces the arrival of a generational talent. In creating his very own Yoknapatawpha County with the fictional Cross River, Maryland, Rion Amilcar Scott shatters rigid genre lines to explore larger themes of religion,...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$25.95Subtotal: -
It Was All a Dream: A New Generation Confronts the Broken Promise to Black America
9781568585864$28.00Young Black Americans have been trying to realize the promise of the American Dream for centuries and coping with the reality of its limitations for just as long. Now, a new generation is pursuing success, happiness, and freedom -- on their own terms. ...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$28.00Subtotal: -
Let Love Have the Last Word
9781501133152$26.00Common--the Grammy Award, Academy Award, and Golden Globe-winning musician, actor, and activist--follows up his New York Times bestselling memoir One Day It'll All Make Sense with this inspiring exploration of how love and mindfulness...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$26.00Subtotal: -
African American Art: A Visual and Cultural History
9780199995394$76.95African-American Art: A Visual and Cultural History offers a current and comprehensive history that contextualizes black artists within the framework of American art as a whole. The first chronological survey covering all art forms from colonial... -
The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice (PB)
9780679767299$17.00NATIONAL BOOK AWARD NOMINEE - The riveting history of how Pauli Murray--a brilliant writer-turned-activist--and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt forged an enduring friendship that helped to alter the course of race and racism in America. "A definitive...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$17.00Subtotal: -
All Day: A Year of Love and Survival Teaching Incarcerated Kids at Rikers Island
9781455570911$27.00ALL DAY is a behind-the-bars, personal glimpse into the issue of mass incarceration via an unpredictable, insightful and ultimately hopeful reflection on teaching teens while they await sentencing . Told with equal parts raw honesty and... -
The Ghana Reader: History, Culture, Politics (World Readers)
9780822359920Get Rooted Country List$27.95Covering 500 years of Ghana's history, The Ghana Reader provides a multitude of historical, political, and cultural perspectives on this iconic African nation. Whether discussing the Asante kingdom and the Gold Coast's importance to European... -
Black Lotus: A Woman's Search for Racial Identity
9781451688467$24.99A unique and exquisitely wrought story of one multiracial woman s journey to discover and embrace herself in a family that sought to deny her black heritage, Sil Lai Abrams shares her story in Black Lotus: A Woman s Search for Racial... -
Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, a Life in Balance
9780310759669$24.99Simone Biles entrance into the world of gymnastics may have started on a daycare field trip in her hometown of Spring, Texas, but her God-given talent, passion, and perseverance have made her one of the top gymnasts in the world, as well as a four-time... -
Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand in the Sun and Be Your Own Person
9781476777092$24.99In this poignant, hilarious, and deeply intimate call to arms, Hollywood s most powerful woman, the mega-talented creator of "Grey s Anatomy" and "Scandal" and executive producer of "How to Get Away with Murder" reveals how saying YES changed her life... -
The Beast Side: Living (and dying) While Black in America
9781510703353$21.99Searing Dispatches from the Urban Zones Where African American Men Have Become an Endangered Species To many in the age of Obama, America had succeeded in going beyond race, putting the divisions of the past behind us. And then seventeen-year-old... -
Slavery's Exiles: The Story of the American Maroons
9780814724378$35.00Over more than two centuries men, women, and children escaped from slavery to make the Southern wilderness their home. They hid in the mountains of Virginia and the low swamps of South Carolina; they stayed in the neighborhood or paddled their way to... -
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
9780374531263$15.00In the #1 New York Times bestseller, A Long Way Gone, Ishmael Beah tells a riveting story: how at the age of twelve, he fled attacking rebels and wandered a land rendered unrecognizable by violence. By thirteen, he'd been picked up by the government... -
The Long Walk to Freedom: Runaway Slave Narratives
9780807069097$20.00"This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the historical reality of the slave experiences. Carbado and Weise have diligently selected narratives that will challenge readers' presumptions and cut against the mythology that slaves were... -
The Prosaic Soul of Nikki Giovanni
9780060541347$14.95This omnibus edition collects celebrated poet and activist Nikki Giovanni's adult prose: Racism 101, Sacred Cows and Other Edibles and seven (7) selections from Gemini: An Extended Autobiographical Statement on My First Twenty-Five Years of Being a Black... -
Unbowed: A Memoir
9780307275202$17.00In Unbowed, Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai recounts her extraordinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage. When Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977, she began a vital poor people's environmental movement, focused...