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Just Us: An American Conversation
9781644450215$30.00FINALIST FOR THE 2021 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION Claudia Rankine's Citizen changed the conversation--Just Us urges all of us into it As everyday white supremacy becomes increasingly vocalized with no clear answers at hand, how... -
Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston
9780743253291$20.00From critically acclaimed journalist Valerie Boyd comes an eloquent profile of one of the most intriguing cultural figures of the twentieth century--Zora Neale Hurston. A woman of enormous talent and remarkable drive, Zora Neale Hurston published seven... -
Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X (PB)
9780465093229$16.99The first book to bring to life the influential friendship between Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali In 1962, boxing writers and fans considered Cassius Clay an obnoxious self-promoter, and few believed that he would become the heavyweight champion of the world... -
Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin
9780812997231$26.00Trayvon Martin s parents take readers beyond the news cycle with an account only they could give: the intimate story of a tragically foreshortened life and the rise of a movement. On a February evening in 2012, in a small town in central Florida,... -
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
9780062363602$17.99The #1 New York Times bestseller The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space--a powerful, revelatory history essential to our understanding of race,... -
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America (PB) (2022)
9780316492928Essence Authors 2023$18.99Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction Winner of the Stowe Prize Winner of 2022 Hillman Prize for Book Journalism PEN America 2022 John Kenneth Galbraith Award for... -
Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity
9781517901738$24.95The story of Christine Jorgensen, America's first prominent transsexual, famously narrated trans embodiment in the postwar era. Her celebrity, however, has obscured other mid-century trans narratives--ones lived by African Americans such as Lucy Hicks... -
A Promised Land - Compact Disc
9780525633716$65.00A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making--from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE - NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK... -
Rise Up: Confronting a Country at the Crossroads
9781335966629$27.99NOW A NATIONAL BESTSELLER "This man is a gift from God to the world. This book is a gift from Al Sharpton to us. Let's appreciate them both."--Michael Eric Dyson Beginning with a foreword by Michael Eric Dyson and closing with Rev. Al Sharpton's moving...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$27.99Subtotal: -
The Way of the Superior Man: A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire
9781622038329$18.95Though much has changed in society since the first publication of The Way of the Superior Man, men of all ages still tussle with the challenges of women, work, and sexual desire. Including an all-new preface by author David Deida, this 20th-anniversary... -
As Serious as Your Life: Black Music and the Free Jazz Revolution
9781788160711$18.95In this classic account of the new black music of the 1960s and 70s, celebrated photographer and jazz historian Val Wilmer tells the story of how a generation of revolutionary musicians established black music as the true vanguard of American culture... -
Racism as Zoological Witchcraft: A Guide to Getting Out
9781590565964$20.00In this scintillating combination of critical race theory, social commentary, veganism, and gender analysis, media studies scholar Aph Ko offers a compelling vision of a reimagined social justice movement marked by a deconstruction of the conceptual...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$20.00Subtotal: -
Jay-Z: Made in America
9781250230966Essence Authors 2023$25.99NOW A NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY BESTSELLERDyson writes with the affection of a fan but the rigor of an academic. ... Using extensive passages from Jay-Z's lyrics, 'Made in America' examines the rapper's role as a poet, an... -
African American Art and History Calendar Book 2: 365 Days of Black African American Our Story
9781794244795$9.95365 DAYS OF BLACK AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY WITH ART FROM THE COOPER COLLECTION. 2019 CALENDAR, MARCUS GARVEY, BLACK SORORITIES, BARACK OBAMA, MICHELLE OBAMA, OPRAH WINFREY, NAACP, DREAMGIRLS, LL COOL J, RAP, SUPREMES, PATENTS, WHITNEY HOUSTON, MICHAEL... -
Under Fire: Reporting from the Front Lines of the Trump White House
9781538113363$24.95Veteran White House reporter April Ryan thought she had seen everything in her two decades as a White House correspondent. And then came the Trump administration. In Under Fire, Ryan takes us inside the confusion and chaos of the Trump White House to... -
The Man-Not: Race, Class, Genre, and the Dilemmas of Black Manhood
9781439914861$34.95From the Publishers: Tommy J. Curry's provocative book The Man-Not is a justification for Black Male Studies. He posits that we should conceptualize the Black male as a victim, oppressed by his sex. The...