Non-Fiction

Based on research in Scotland and Nova Scotia, the papers in this collection focus on a number of interconnected themes, including language ideologies and affective stances about what it means to be a Gaelic speaker, media discourses of Gaelic language...

A bold and impassioned meditation on injustice in our country that punctures the illusion of a postracial America and reveals it as a place where authoritarianism looms large. Whether the issues are protest, labor, patriotism, or class division, it is...

This is a true story of how an opportunity can completely change a life.A portion of the proceeds will be donated to buy school supplies for impoverished children in Cambodia.The youngest son of an impoverished rice-farming family in Cambodia, Chamroeun...

Khaled Mattawa's poetry contains "the complexity of a transnational identity" (MacArthur Fellowship citation) Fugitive Atlas is a sweeping, impassioned account of refugee crises, military occupations, and ecological degradation, an acute and probing...

This is an odyssey about failure, rejection, redemption, and triumph where I had to rise above religion and embrace God's true gift, a relationship. My path might be different than yours, but our barriers are all the same. I chased successes that were...

New York Times BestsellerThe record-holding two-time NBA champion and recently inducted hall-of-famer reflects on his work ethic, his on-the-court friendships and rivalries, the great teams he's played for, and what it takes to have a long and successful...

This is the poignant and triumphant story of Terrence K. Williams, who was born into nothing; neglected, starved, abused, and beaten, a product of the foster home system. He grew up without a table to sit at, let alone food to eat, yet today is endeared...

Two bright, well-educated misfits ended up running a Cajun hybrid restaurant on Milwaukee's working-class South Side in 1980. They were also a Canadian-American-blend couple who went beyond their "provincial" status to experience life and love in the...

Unlike so many murders of unarmed black and brown bodies by police officers, the viral video recording of George Floyd's modern-day lynching set into motion a Kairos moment in time, the impact of which is still being felt over a year later. How/Why did...

Unlike so many murders of unarmed black and brown bodies by police officers, the viral video recording of George Floyd's modern-day lynching set into motion a Kairos moment in time, the impact of which is still being felt over a year later. How/Why did...

As featured in Ebony magazine! This follow-up volume to the best-selling From One Brother to Another reflects the thoughts, hopes, and dreams of African American men from a variety of fields. Renowned pastor and preacher Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. has...

Long Awaited! Much Anticipated! But, let me ask the question, Have you been vaccinated? Because here comes an Inoculation of Truth, Guaranteed to immunize you niggtivity proof. Niggativityis that deadly mental disease killing-off the Black...

This book was solely inspired by a few inmates I was trapped in a concrete hell with back in 2003. Although all of these ideas originated from me, these inmates help me realize that I didn't have to take that path that I was headed on as my life's...

From Morning 'til Evening traces the life of Rev. Grady Powell, Sr., a devoted man of God, who has served as pastor of churches in Virginia for more than fifty years. This vivid and personal story chronicles Rev. Powell's journey from his upbringing in...

How can we navigate our modern world while staying true to ourselves? "The speed of nature teaches us so much," offers Dijon Bowden's debut poetry collection, From Infinity to Infinity. Through lotus flowers, peach trees, honeybees, "radiant raspberry...

My approach to the troubles I faced in life was to try and drink them away. I was only four years old the first time I got drunk on homemade wine. That first abuse of alcohol was the beginning of a life plagued with emotional and physical pain, broken...