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Caste:The Origins of Our Discontents
9780593230275$20.00As we go about our daily lives, caste is the wordless usher in a darkened theater, flashlight cast down in the aisles, guiding us to our assigned seats for a performance. The hierarchy of caste is not about feelings or morality. It is about... -
The Humanity Archive: Recovering the Soul of Black History from a Whitewashed American Myth (HC) (2023)
9781955905145$28.99This sweeping survey of Black history shows how Black humanity has been erased and how its recovery can save the humanity of us all. Using history as a foundation, The Humanity Archive uses storytelling techniques to make history come alive and uncover... -
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts (PB) (2022)
9781982115197$19.99A Best Book of 2021 by NPR and The Washington Post Part graphic novel, part memoir, Wake is an imaginative tour-de-force that tells the "powerful" (The New York Times Book Review) story of women-led slave revolts and chronicles scholar Rebecca... -
The Black Side of the River
9781647121525$29.95In The Black Side of the River, sociolinguist Jessi Grieser draws on ten years of interviews with dozens of residents of Anacostia-a historically Black neighborhood in Washington, DC-to explore the impact of urban change on Black culture, identity,... -
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake (HC) (2021)
9781984854995$28.00NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST - KIRKUS PRIZE FINALIST - A renowned historian traces the life of a single object handed down through three generations of Black women to craft an extraordinary testament to people who are left out of the archives.NAMED ONE... -
Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells
9781982129811$27.00Journalist. Suffragist. Antilynching crusader. In 1862, Ida B. Wells was born enslaved in Holly Springs, Mississippi. In 2020, she won a Pulitzer Prize. Ida B. Wells committed herself to the needs of those who did not have power. In the eyes of the FBI,... -
Thomas Sankara: An African Revolutionary (Ohio Short Histories of Africa)
9780821421260Get Rooted Country List$25.00Thomas Sankara, often called the African Che Guevara, was president of Burkina Faso, one of the poorest countries in Africa, until his assassination during the military coup that brought down his government. Although his tenure in office was relatively... -
The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Making of AfricaTown, USA: Spirit of Our Ancestors
9780275994914Get Rooted Culture List$49.00Debates on reparations for slavery have emerged on national and international levels. However, much of the discourse centers on the legitimate slave trade. Few people are cognizant of the fact that the transatlantic slave trade consisted of both a legal... -
When Rocks Cry Out
9780615292656$24.95The #1 Dallas Morning News regional nonfiction bestseller now throws open its earth shattering secrets for the entire world to see! Gripping from its opening page, WHEN ROCKS CRY OUT pulls you into a real-life deadly chase that uncovers the 'Forbidden... -
The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church (HC) (2023)
9780399590863$28.00An urgent new chapter in the history of the Catholic Church and America's reckoning with its founding narrative"Outstanding . . . an incredible project of research, deciphering, and storytelling, and a devastating indictment not only of Georgetown but... -
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (PB) (2023)
9781645030393Mahogany's List of Black Banned Books$19.99The National Book Award winning history of how racist ideas were created, spread, and deeply rooted in American society. Some Americans insist that we're living in a post-racial society. But racist thought is not just alive and well in America... -
African American Herbalism: A Practical Guide to Healing Plants and Folk Traditions (PB) (2022)
9781646043521$16.95Discover the roots of modern-day herbal remedies, plant medicine, holistic rituals, natural recipes, and more that were created by African American herbal healers throughout history. This first-of-its-kind herbal guide takes you through the origins of... -
Gullah Geechee Home Cooking: Recipes from the Matriarch of Edisto Island (HC) (2022)
9781419758782$40.00The first major Gullah Geechee cookbook from "the matriarch of Edisto Island," who provides delicious recipes and the history of an overlooked American communityThe history of the Gullah and Geechee people stretches back centuries, when enslaved members... -
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story (PB) (2021) (Large Print)
9780593501719$40.00A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and present.In late August 1619, a ship arrived in the British colony of Virginia bearing a cargo... -
The Assassination of Fred Hampton: How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther (Revised)
9781641603218$17.99Read the story behind the award-winning film Judas and the Black Messiah On December 4, 1969, attorney Jeff Haas was in a police lockup in Chicago, interviewing Fred Hampton's fiancée. Deborah Johnson described how the police pulled her from the room as... -
The Motherlode: 100+ Women Who Made Hip-Hop
9781419742965Essence Authors 2023$24.99An illustrated highlight reel of more than 100 women in rap who have helped shape the genre and eschewed gender norms in the process The Motherlode highlights more than 100 women who have shaped the power, scope, and reach of rap music, including...