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When a Crocodile Eats the Sun: A Memoir of Africa (PB) (2008)
$17.99After his father's heart attack in 1984, Peter Godwin began a series of pilgrimages back to Zimbabwe, the land of his birth, from Manhattan, where he now lives. On these frequent visits to check on his elderly parents, he bore witness to Zimbabwe's... -
Soaring to Glory: A Tuskegee Airman's Firsthand Account of World War II (HC) (2019)
$29.99"This book is a masterpiece. It captures the essence of the Tuskegee Airmen's experience from the perspective of one who lived it. The action sequences make me feel I'm back in the cockpit of my P-51C 'Kitten'! If you want to know what it was like... -
From the Darkness Cometh the Light; or, Struggles for Freedom (Esprios Classics) (PB) (2021)
$18.99Lucy Ann Delaney, born Lucy Berry (c. 1830 - after 1891), was an African-American author, and activist, a former slave notable for her 1891 narrative From the Darkness Cometh the Light, or, Struggles for Freedom. This is the only first-person account of... -
White Music: The Barry White Story (HC) (2018)
$29.95White Music is the first full length biography of the maestro, Barry White. White was born in Galveston in 1944. Melvin White, Barry's father, was already married with two children of his own; something of which his mother Sadie Carter had no knowledge... -
Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, from a (PB) (2013)
$5.95The incredible true story of the kidnapping, enslavement, and rescue of Solomon Northup in the era before the Civil War--now a major motion picture! In 1841, Solomon Northup was a free man living in Saratoga Springs, New York, making a living as a... -
The Wind in the Reeds: A Storm, a Play, and the City That Would Not Be Broken (PB) (2016)
$17.002016 Christopher Award Winner From acclaimed actor and producer Wendell Pierce, an insightful and poignant portrait of family, New Orleans and the transforming power of art. On the morning of August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina barreled into New... -
Pounding the Rock: Basketball Dreams and Real Life in a Bronx High School (PB) (2020)
$17.00Welcome to Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School, in a working-class corner of the Bronx, where a driven coach inspires his teams to win games and championships--and learn Russian history and graduate and go on to college. In 2006, the Fannie Lou Hamer... -
Louis Armstrong, Master of Modernism (PB) (2015)
$19.95Nearly 100 years after bursting onto Chicago's music scene under the tutelage of Joe King Oliver, Louis Armstrong is recognized as one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. A trumpet virtuoso, seductive crooner, and consummate... -
Kobe: The Story of the Nba's Rising Young Star Kobe Bryant (MM) (1998)
$7.99A must for every Lakers fan, here is the story of Kobe Bryant's early years - his journey to becoming a force in the NBA and the drive, passion, and hustle that it took to get there.Meet Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers' young basketball prodigy and the... -
Trailblazers, Black Women Who Helped Make America Great, 3: American Firsts/American Icons, Volume 3 (PB) (2022)
$34.99The third volume in the Trailblazers series, highlights Black women's contributions in literature, media production, business, and the military. Black women have been breaking down barriers and shattering stereotypes for generations, playing a powerful... -
The Man Called Brown Condor: The Forgotten History of an African American Fighter Pilot (HC) (2013)
$24.95How did a black child, growing up in segregationist Mississippi during the early 1900s, become the commander of the Imperial Ethiopian Air Corps during the brutal Italo-Ethiopian War of 1935? In this gripping, never-before-told tale, biographer Thoma