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How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America (PB) (2022)
9780316492928$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... -
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 Black Panthers: Portraits from an Unfinished Revolution
9781568585550$24.99October 2016 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, an organization that remains one of the most misunderstood of the twentieth century. But beyond the labels of extremist and violent that have marked the party, and... -
The Invisibles: The Untold Story of African American Slaves in the White House
9781493008469$25.95THE INVISIBLES: Slavery Inside The White House and How It Helped Shape America is the first book to tell the story of the executive mansion s most unexpected residents, the African American slaves who lived with the U.S. presidents who owned them... -
There Was a Country
9780143124030$18.00From the legendary author of Things Fall Apart--a long-awaited memoir of coming of age in a fragile new nation, and its destruction in a tragic civil war For more than forty years, Chinua Achebe maintained a considered silence on the events of the... -
South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation (PB) (2023)
9780062977373$19.99WINNER OF THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTIONINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"An elegant meditation on the complexities of the American South--and thus of America--by an esteemed daughter of the South and one of the great intellectuals of our... -
The Evidence of Things Not Seen (PB) (2023)
9781250844897$16.99The Evidence of Things Not Seen, award-winning author James Baldwin's searing 1985 indictment of the nation's racial stagnation, is contextualized anew by an introduction from New York Times bestselling author and political leader Stacey Abrams... -
Another America: The Story of Liberia and the Former Slaves Who Ruled It
9780809026951Get Rooted Country List$18.00The first popular history of the former American slaves who founded, ruled, and lost Africa's first republic In 1820, a group of about eighty African Americans reversed the course of history and sailed back to Africa, to a place they would name after... -
African Heroes and Heroines
9781626541474$26.55Originally published in 1939 as a counterpoint to the myopic, Eurocentric narrative of African history popular in the West at the time, Carter G. Woodson's African Heroes and Heroines delves into the rich and complex political, military, and economic... -
Black Women Taught Us: An Intimate History of Black Feminism (HC) (2024)
9780593243336The Black & Published Reading List$30.00A reclamation of essential history and a hopeful gesture toward a better political future, this is what listening to Black women looks like--from a professor of political science and columnist for Teen Vogue. "Jenn M. Jackson is a beautiful... -
Renegades: Born in the USA
9780593236314$50.00Two longtime friends share an intimate and urgent conversation about life, music, and their enduring love of America, with all its challenges and contradictions, in this stunningly produced expansion of their groundbreaking Higher Ground podcast,...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$50.00Subtotal: -
100 Amazing Facts about the Negro with Complete Proof: A Short Cut to the World History of the Negro
9780960229475$7.95Classic collection of black history and triviaFirst published in 1934 and revised in 1962, this book gathers journalist and historian Joel Augustus Rogers' columns from the syndicated newspaper feature titled Your History. Patterned after the look of... -
Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America (PB)
9780393354737$15.95Forsyth County, Georgia, at the turn of the twentieth century, was home to a large African American community that included ministers and teachers, farmers and field hands, tradesmen, servants, and children. But then in September of 1912, three young...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$15.95Subtotal: -
Culture Smart!: Nigeria: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
9781857336290Get Rooted Country List$10.50Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa with an internal market of 150 million people and an economy growing at around 8 percent a year, is potentially Africa s next powerhouse. It is nearly one and a half times the size of Texas, with a landmass...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$10.50Subtotal: -
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X (PB) (2021)
9781324091059$21.95Les Payne, the renowned Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist, embarked in 1990 on a nearly thirty-year-long quest to create an unprecedented portrait of Malcolm X, one that would separate fact from fiction. The result is this historic,... -
The Blood of Emmett Till
9781476714844$27.00In 2014, protesters ringed the White House, chanting, "How many black kids will you kill? Michael Brown, Emmett Till!" Why did demonstrators invoke the name of a black boy murdered six decades before? In 1955, white men in the Mississippi Delta...