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His Truth Is Marching on: John Lewis and the Power of Hope (PB) (2021)
9781984855046$18.99#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - An intimate and revealing portrait of civil rights icon and longtime U.S. congressman John Lewis, linking his life to the painful quest for justice in America from the 1950s to the present--from the Pulitzer Prize-winning... -
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Everyone Knows Tootsie: The Life, Wisdom, and Humor of Pioneer Alaskan, Mattie Tootsie Crosby (PB) (2021)
9781636303819$19.95Mattie "Tootsie" Crosby arrived in Alaska at a time when African American women were viewed as a mere novelty by white people and brown-skinned Natives alike. It was not an easy task living among burly trappers, unsavory miners, and con artists galore... -
Bridge Builders of Nauck/Green Valley: Past and Present (PB) (2015)
9781480911345$23.00Arlington County, Virginia's oldest African American community, the Nauck community, which dates back to 1844, is rich in history and abundant with bridge builders, both past and present, who have made local and national contributions while fighting for... -
Black Beauties: African American Pageant Queens in the Segregated South (PB) (2020)
9781467144827$23.99In 1984, Vanessa Williams broke the race barrier to become Miss America, but she was not the first Black woman to wear a pageant crown.Black beauty pageants created a distinctive and celebrated cultural tradition during some of the mo -
Ken Saro-Wiwa ( Ohio Short Histories of Africa )
9780821422014Get Rooted Country List$14.95Hanged by the Nigerian government on November 10, 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa became a martyr for the Ogoni people and human rights activists, and a symbol of modern Africans' struggle against military dictatorship, corporate power, and environmental... -
Gabon (Bradt Travel Guide)
9781841625546$29.50Gabon is the ideal destination for naturalists, boasting easily accessible rainforests and reserves where an astonishing range of wildlife can be found. This guide offers introductions to the history, geography and culture of the region and covers all... -
Africans and African Americans: Complex Relations - Prospects and Challenges
9789987930852$18.95Synopsis: The nature of complex relations between Africans and African Americans is the focus of this study. The author looks at the factors which are responsible for this complex nature and which collectively constitute a major obstacle to the...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$18.95Subtotal: -
12 Days in Ghana: Reunions, Revelations & Reflections
9781403325204$11.45This is the travel journal of an African American visiting his mother's homeland of Ghana. The book offers a range of emotions from the author including the highs of meeting relatives he'd only heard about and the lows of visiting a slave dungeon for the... -
The Black Box: Writing the Race (PB) (2024) (Large Print)
9780593868706$32.00A magnificent, foundational reckoning with how Black Americans have used the written word to define and redefine themselves, in resistance to the lies of racism and often in heated disagreement with each other, over the course of the country's history... -
Radical Reparations: Healing the Soul of a Nation (HC) (2024)
9780063004726$29.99A timely groundbreaking book in the vein of Derrick Bell's Faces at the Bottom of the Well, one of the country's foremost voices on reparations, offers a radical and vital new framework going beyond the current debate over this controversial issue. For... -
The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade (HC) (2024)
9780063072992$29.99Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston's rediscovered classic Barracoon, an immersive and revelatory history of the Clotilda, the last slave ship to land on US soil, told through the stories of... -
Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom (PB) (2024)
9781501191060$19.99New York Times Bestseller The remarkable true story of Ellen and William Craft, who escaped slavery through daring, determination, and disguise, with Ellen passing as a wealthy, disabled White man and William posing as "his" slave. In 1848, a year of... -
Before Gentrification: The Creation of DC's Racial Wealth Gap (PB) (2023)
9780520391178$27.95Draws a direct line between redlining, incarceration, and gentrification in an American city. This book shows how a century of redlining, disinvestment, and the War on Drugs wreaked devastation on Black people and paved the way for gentrification in... -
America's Black Capital: How African Americans Remade Atlanta in the Shadow of the Confederacy (HC) (2023)
9781541601994$35.00The remarkable story of how African Americans transformed Atlanta, the former heart of the Confederacy, into today's Black mecca Atlanta is home to some of America's most prominent Black politicians, artists, businesses, and HBCUs. Yet, in... -
Black Writers of the Founding Era (Loa #366): A Library of America Anthology (HC) (2023)
9781598537345$40.00A radical new vision of the nation's founding era and a major act of historical recovery Featuring more than 120 writers, this groundbreaking anthology reveals the astonishing richness and diversity of Black experience in the turbulent decades of the...