Non-Fiction

Randal Pinkett was the first African-American winner on The Apprentice. When he won, this black man also became the only contestant to be asked to share his victorywith a white woman. The request set off a firestorm that inevitably focused on the issue...

Edgeofsports.com sportswriter Dave Zirin provides a no-holds-barred commentary on the personalities and politics of American sports. Annotation: Edgeofsports.com sportswriter Dave Zirin provides a no-holds-barred commentary on the personalities and...

Rap legend Coolio offers up tasty, easy-to-make, and economical recipes builtaround comfort foods with a healthy twist. THERE'S ONLY ONE THING THAT COOLIO'S BEEN DOING LONGER THAN RAPPING: COOKING Coolio started making thirty-minute meals when he was...

These high-interest/low-readability biographies cover influential contemporary and historical figures. Each inspiring example of success and overcoming challenges includes background notes, vocabulary lists, answers, and a bibliography. Biographies...

Brown abandoned an unrewarding career in law to do the work--baking cakes--that he finds truly emotionally satisfying. Every page of "CakeLove" communicates that satisfaction, as well as his can-do approach to the art of baking. Full-color illustrations.

"A motivating guide to claiming financial health and success [that] speaks to the unique money challenges of Black women and offers empowering steps to healing."--Ebony "Thoughtful, holistic, heartfelt advice."--USA Today If you're tired of feeling...

Loose That Man and Let Him Go! A powerful work of healing and restoration of man to his God-given masculinity, strength, and purpose. Coach Bill McCartney, co-founder of Promise Keepers, says of it, "Get the book into the hands of every guy you know!.....

Even before the civil rights movement, African-American religion and progressive politics were assumed to be inextricably intertwined. In her revelatory book, Savage counters this assumption with the story of a highly diversified religious community...

The "New York Times" Bestselling Author. Reveals Her Success Formula to Financial Security!. . ""The Money Coach's Guide to Your First Million" will make you financially healthy, wealthy, and wise. It's seven-step plan is worth its weight in gold...

A collection of eighty all new poems, "Acolytes" is distinctly Nikki Giovanni, but different. Not softened, but more inspired by love, celebration, memories and even nostalgia. She aims her intimate and sparing words at family and friends, the deaths of...

A collection of 50 new poems, sketches, and meditations charts new territory, including popular culture and life in America, the poet's own battle with illness, relationships between mothers and their children, legendary historical figures, the South,...

Few men are taught the true spiritual essence of masculinity. Vanzant speaks directly to all men in clear, essential terms, offering specific "power tools" for transforming themselves into better husbands, fathers, partners, and friends. For men -- and...

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Feeding the Soul (Because It's My Business) presents an inspirational guide for encouraging positive changes in your life--one day and one challenge at a time.I did a new thing today!Years ago, Tabitha Brown...

You can get happier. And getting there will be the adventure of your lifetime. INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In Build the Life You Want, Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness no matter how...

The true story behind Crispus Attucks High School and the all-Black basketball team loosely depicted as the championship opponent in the beloved classic sports movie Hoosiers, pulling back the curtain on the unheralded underdog playing the game at the...