After moving to the United States by herself to pursue an education and promising career for herself, Nyocca Farquharson shares her own personal story of the accomplishments and struggles that came with starting a new life in a country she was not...

"In this stunning memoir, which is also very much a work of history, Anne-Marie Foltz tells the astonishing story of her family's displacement and survival from World War II Norway. Memory can be a tumultuous, mysterious, often hidden storehouse with no...

"A vibrant memoir of race, violence, family, and manhood...a virtuosic wail of a book" (The Boston Globe), Survival Math calculates how award-winning author Mitchell S. Jackson survived the Portland, Oregon, of his youth. This "spellbinding" (NPR) book...

Nothing is more moving as a tribute than one dedicated to one's family lineage and the valuable wisdom from ancestors. Author William J. Long saw the merit as well in exploring his family tree, especially after his cousin Shelvia requested to know more...

Everyone wants to be free. I'm no exception. I dream of the day when I no longer answer to anyone else. But to achieve that dream, I have to kill another. And we're running out of time. Despite the support of countless new allies, things aren't going...

Everyone wants to be free. I'm no exception. I dream of the day when I no longer answer to anyone else. But to achieve that dream, I have to kill another. And we're running out of time. Despite the support of countless new allies, things aren't going...

Surge, the award-winning debut poetry collection from Michelle Whittaker, ruminates on how specific memories survive over a lifespan. Through haunting recollections with a powerful momentum, the poems recall vividly a suddenness of the uncontrollable...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a good white person of liberal leanings must be in want of a Black friend.In the biting, hilarious vein of What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker and We Are Never Meeting in Real Life comes Ben Philippe's...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a good white person of liberal leanings must be in want of a Black friend.In the biting, hilarious vein of What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker and We Are Never Meeting in Real Life comes Ben Philippe's...

There is no more powerful, detested, misunderstood African American in our public life than Clarence Thomas. Supreme Discomfort: The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas is a haunting portrait of an isolated and complex man, savagely reviled by much of the...

Every Hustler's reign ends in one of two ways...prison or death. Refusing to let the prediction become a reality, Julius Jules Carter creates new rules to an old game. Strategically, he forms one of the most notorious drug operations Harlem has ever seen...

From the Author of the Popular Super Series Comes The Next Chapter in This Unconventional Superhero's Story Audrey Hart has been a Super all of her life. Even with her underwhelming powers, incessant procrastination, and neverending laziness, she has...