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This World Is Not My Home: A Critical Biography of African American Writer Charles Wright (HC) (2023)
9781625347084$99.00In the 1960s, Charles Wright's (1932-2008) star was on the rise. After dropping out of high school and serving in the Korean War, the young Black writer landed in New York, where he was mentored by Norman Mailer, signed a book deal with a leading... -
The Bloomsbury Handbook to Octavia E. Butler (PB) (2023)
9781350375192$39.95Octavia E. Butler is widely recognized today as one of the most important figures in contemporary science fiction. Bringing together leading and emerging scholars and covering Butler's complete works from the bestselling novel Kindred, to her short... -
This World Is Not My Home: A Critical Biography of African American Writer Charles Wright (PB) (2023)
9781625347077$29.95In the 1960s, Charles Wright's (1932-2008) star was on the rise. After dropping out of high school and serving in the Korean War, the young Black writer landed in New York, where he was mentored by Norman Mailer, signed a book deal with a leading...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$29.95Subtotal: -
A Long Way from Home (PB) (2023)
9780063357723$19.99McKay's account of his long odyssey from Jamaica to Harlem and then on to France, Britain, North Africa, Russia, and finally back to America. As well as depicting his own experiences, the author describes his encounters with such notable personalities as... -
The Other Crucifix (PB) (2010)
9780956240125$15.95A unique and epic novel describing the African Diasporic immigrant experience conveyed through the protagonist's immersion in American college life, which leads to his alienation from home. Kwakye covers substantial bredth of narrative, reminiscent of... -
Black Panther: A Cultural Exploration (HC) (2023)
9780760375617$30.00Take an engrossing deep dive into the cultural influences of Black Panther, from the development of the Marvel Comics character in the 1960s to his current worldwide renown. Black Panther was created in 1966 by the legendary Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in... -
I Am Black History (PB) (2023)
9798211151598$17.99"I Am Black History" is a compelling and inspiring exploration of the rich tapestry of Black history, celebrating the remarkable contributions, resilience, and triumphs of Black individuals throughout the ages. From ancient civilizations to the present... -
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 (PB) (1994)
9780385473767$16.95From an acclaimed playwright comes "an American masterpiece" (Newsweek) about the 1992 Los Angeles riots. Twilight is a stunning work of "documentary theater" that explores the devastating human impact of the five days of riots following the Rodney King...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$16.95Subtotal: -
Essays in Honour of Ama Ata Aidoo at 70: A Reader in African Cultural Studies (PB) (2012)
9780956930705$31.95This erudite collection of writings from leading lights in the African literary community pays tribute to Ama Ata Aidoo through a broad spectrum of articles and personal memoirs from scholars of different generations and from other literary artists. The... -
Hardheaded Weather: New and Selected Poems (PB) (2008)
9780399155116$14.00From Cornelius Eady, one of America's most engaging voices, comes an exciting collection of poetry that at once delineates the arc of the poet's universe and highlights the range of his considerable talents. Cornelius Eady's poems show him in full... -
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Desegregating Comics: Debating Blackness in the Golden Age of American Comics (PB) (2023)
9781978825017$34.95Some comics fans view the industry's Golden Age (1930s-1950s) as a challenging time when it comes to representations of race, an era when the few Black characters appeared as brutal savages, devious witch doctors, or unintelligible minstrels. Yet the...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$34.95Subtotal: -
Selected Poems of Rita Dove (PB) (1993)
9780679750802$15.00Here in one volume is a selection of the extraordinary poems of Rita Dove, who, as the nation's Poet Laureate from 1993 to 1995, brought poetry into the lives of millions of people. Along with a new introduction and poem, Selected Poems comprises Dove's... -
Annotations: On the Early Thought of W. E. B. Du Bois (PB) (2023)
9781478018421$24.95In Annotations Nahum Dimitri Chandler offers a philosophical interpretation of W. E. B. Du Bois's 1897 American Negro Academy address, "The Conservation of Races." Chandler approaches Du Bois as a generative and original philosophical thinker-writer on... -
Hero Me Not: The Containment of the Most Powerful Black, Female Superhero (PB) (2023)
9781978821057$27.95First introduced in the pages of X-Men, Storm is probably the most recognized Black female superhero. She is also one of the most powerful characters in the Marvel Universe, with abilities that allow her to control the weather itself. Yet that power is...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$27.95Subtotal: -
From Mammies to Militants: Domestics in Black American Literature from Charles Chesnutt to Toni Morrison (PB) (2023)
9780817360948$29.95Welfare queen, hot momma, unwed mother: these stereotypes of Black women share their historical conception in the image of the Black woman as domestic. Focusing on the issue of stereotypes, the new edition of Trudier Harris's classic 1982 study From...