A picture book bursting with life and flavors about a son and his father cooking up a beloved dish that originated in West Africa--jollof recipe included! Early in the morning while the sun is still rising, a young boy wakes his father for something...

"This is not what I had in mind when we agreed 'til death do us part'."Kyra Johnson is married to an alien.At least, she was until he was murdered.Left with only his ship and a gaping hole in her life where her husband used to be, she takes to the stars...

A searing debut YA poetry and essay collection about a Black cancer patient who faces medical racism after being diagnosed with leukemia in their early twenties, for fans of Audre Lorde's The Cancer Journals and Laurie Halse Anderson's Shout. When Walela...

A brilliant look at colonialism and its effects in Antigua, by the author of Annie John.Lyrical, sardonic, and forthright, A Small Place magnifies our vision of one small place with Swiftian wit and precision. Jamaica Kincaid's expansive essay candidly...

What makes a phenomenal leader?Did you know that you already have the power to lead no matter how old you are? The Phenomenal Leader In Me: Africa Edition shows you that leadership begins with essential qualities-like honesty, patience, perseverance,...

Meet Jonah, a bright fourth grader who would rather stay home this summer and play games with his friendsthan go on a family trip to Money, Mississippi. Little does he know, a life-changing discovery awaits, revealing his family's remarkable ties to the...

Victor Ekworomadu's book, African Village Man Kills Lion With a Pencil, is about one man's journey from a small village in Nigeria, Africa, where he learned important lessons from his parents which shaped him into the man he is today. Victor's coming of...

The Jet Will Fly!How to Overcome the Weight of the WorldThe weight of the world is only as heavy as you think it is.Johnnie E. "Jet" Jones is a native of Americus, Georgia, and grew up during the turbulent civil rights era of the 1950s and '60s. Inspired...

In Journey with Jesus through Black History, Glenn Porter's sermonic reflections cleverly interweave the Gospel of Luke's orderly account of Jesus' life and ministry with Carter G. Woodson's inspiration to accurately present Black history to the US and...

This poet takes us on the journey to rediscovered awareness and the morality of the physical self in her collection, Flowers of Diagnosis. The poems, arranged in reverse chronological order, as if mimicking the dramatic irony of Greek tragedy, begins at...

Decades before the impeachment of an American president for a similar offense, Angelo Herndon was charged under Georgia law with "attempting to incite insurrection"--a crime punishable by death. In 1932, the eighteen-year-old Black Communist Party...

Leah thought she had found her happily ever after in the quiet suburbs of Chicago with Jace, the man of her dreams. But her perfect world shatters when she accidentally uncovers his shocking secret that turns her sanity-and their marriage-upside down.The...