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Mo' Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove
9781455501359$26.00A punch-drunk memoir in which everyone's favorite Questlove, member of The Roots and the "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" band leader, tells his own story while tackling some of the lates, the greats, the fakes, the philosophers, the heavyweights, and the... -
Mom & Me & Mom
9781400066117$26.00NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A moving memoir about the legendary author's relationship with her own mother. Emma Watson's Our Shared Shelf Book Club Pick!The story of Maya Angelou's extraordinary life has been chronicled in her multiple bestselling... -
The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama (PB)
9780767928908$15.00Veteran journalist Ifill surveys the American political landscape, shedding new light on the impact of Barack Obama's stunning presidential victory and introducing the emerging young African-American politicians forging a bold new path to political power... -
Freedom Summer: The Savage Season That Made Mississippi Burn and Made America a Democracy
9780670021703$27.95"Freedom Summer" presents finely rendered portraits of the courageous black citizens--and Northern volunteers--who refused to be intimidated in their struggle for justice, and the white Mississippians who would kill to protect a dying way of life.A... -
Toward the African Revolution: Political Essays
9780802130907$13.00This powerful collection of articles, essays, and letters spans the period between Black Skin, White Masks and The Wretched of the Earth, Fanon's landmark manifestos on the psychology of the colonized and the means of empowerment necessary for their... -
Mirror to America: The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin
9780374530471$15.00Born in 1915, John Hope Franklin lived through America's most defining 20th-century transformation, the dismantling of segregation. He has influenced with determination and dignity the nation's racial conscience, earning the Presidential Medal of Freedom... -
The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi (HC) (2024)
9780593299821$35.00"The Barn is the most brutal, layered and absolutely beautiful book about Mississippi, and really how the world conspired with the best and worst parts of Mississippi, I will ever read...Reporting and reckoning can get no better, or more important, than... -
Kin: Practically True Stories
9780814351505$19.99A dynamic kaleidoscope of story that honors the work of women. Kin is a story and a celebration of Black womanhood, of resistance, and of perseverance--while simultaneously an indictment of American history. Kin is a tree--alive in... -
Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights (PB) (2024)
9781324095644$24.99The familiar story of civil rights goes like this: once, America's legal system shut Black people out and refused to recognize their rights, their basic human dignity, or even their very lives. When lynch mobs gathered, police and judges often closed...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$24.99Subtotal: -
Soul of the Court: The Trailblazing Life of Judge William Benson Bryant Sr. (PB) (2024)
9781496852694$25.00Legal legend Judge Louis F. Oberdorfer once stated that there were "only two people in the world who really understood the Constitution" and its impact on American lives. One was Hugo Black, deceased Supreme Court justice. The other was William Benson... -
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics (PB) (2014)
9781138821620$34.95What is feminism? In this short, accessible primer, bell hooks explores the nature of feminism and its positive promise to eliminate sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression. With her characteristic clarity and directness, hooks encourages readers to... -
Wounds of Passion: A Writing Life #1 (PB) (1999)
9780805057225$23.00"bell hooks's brave memoir of struggling to find her own work, love, and independence." --Gloria SteinemWith her customary boldness and insight, brilliant social critic and public intellectual bell hooks traces her writer's journey in Wounds of Passion... -
Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics (PB) (2014)
9781138821750$39.95For bell hooks, the best cultural criticism sees no need to separate politics from the pleasure of reading. Yearning collects together some of hooks's classic and early pieces of cultural criticism from the '80s. Addressing topics like pedagogy,... -
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Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me (HC) (2024) (Large Print)
9798874678913$38.99From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influence on her early life.If it weren't for Emma Johnson, Caryn Johnson would have never become Whoopi Goldberg. Emma gave her children the loving care and... -