Imagine a world where you couldn't go to the park, where you weren't allowed to go to school; and that even when you became an adult - you weren't free to have a job or life of your choice!Sadly, that was the reality for an enslaved child in 1860.In this...

A groundbreaking exploration of 500,000 years of African history, cultures and identity. Historian, archaeologist, and anthropologist Luke Pepera takes us on a personal journey discovering 500,000 years of African history and cultures in order to reclaim...

ECPA CHRISTIAN BOOK AWARD FINALIST - The New York Times bestselling author of Be the Bridge calls people of faith to be a part of lasting change and help heal the racial disparity in our country--together. "A journey that encourages us to love our...

A groundbreaking collection of essays and poetry by a Black lesbian feminist. Anita Cornwell's Black Lesbian in White America and Other Writings fearlessly explores the intersections of race, gender, and sexuality in 20th-century America. This collection...

Dr. Audrey Forbes Manley's journey arcs from Mississippi cotton fields to the highest levels of American medicine. Born in Depression-era Jackson, she was four when her beloved grandmother was rushed from their home and never returned. Moments earlier,...

Ethan loves books-especially the ones that take him to faraway places. But one day, he finds a very special book in his school library. This book doesn't just tell stories... it creates adventures!In this chapter, Ethan is transported to Ethiopia, where...

Our Independence Day: Why We Celebrate Juneteenth shares the powerful story of Juneteenth-a day when freedom finally reached those who had waited too long. Though the promise was made in 1863, many didn't hear the news until June 19, 1865.When they did,...

In this inaugural work from Kenan Wilson-Phillip, the poet balances neatly between the white-hot and the surreal, exploring what it means to be alive and human in the here and now. Expressed as a series of snapshots from the author's internal universe,...

An exciting and twisty middle-grade debut mystery novel--perfect for fans of From the Desk of Zoe Washington and The Parker Inheritance--about the disappearance of a famous magician, and one boy's quest to find the truthA Junior Library Guild SelectionA...

A compelling call to action that weaves together powerful personal stories and keen sociological analysis In this remarkable book, authors Michael Evans, David McFadden, and Michael Emerson combine personal narratives and sociological research to teach...

A 2026 Audie Awards finalist for Audiobook of the Year!"Narrator Adam Lazarre-White masterfully voices a wide range of characters. Listeners will be captivated by the layered storytelling, morally complex characters, and the powerful interpretation of a...

More than 20 years since its first publication in 2003, Necessary Journey has been lovingly revised to re-enter the poetic world while remaining true to the era of her time.The first volume of poetry to be released by Poet Author Journey Johnson,...