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Crossing Broadway: Washington Heights and the Promise of New York City (HC) (2014)
$32.95In the 1970s, when the South Bronx burned and the promise of New Deal New York and postwar America gave way to despair, the people of Washington Heights at the northern tip of Manhattan were... -
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America (PB) (2022)
$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... -
A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects (HC) (2025)
$24.95Ten beautifully illustrated essays tell the stories of handcrafted objects and their makers, providing inspiration and insight into Black history and craftsmanship. Black artisans have long... -
Harlem: The Making of a Ghetto: Negro New York 1890-1930 (PB) (1996)
$18.95A great many books have been written about Harlem, but for social history by product has surpassed Gilbert Osofsky's account of how a pleasant, pastoral upper-middle-class suburb of Manhattan turned... -
It's a Helluva Town: Joan K. Davidson, the J.M. Kaplan Fund, and the Fight for a Better New York (HC) (2020)
$28.00Learn about key moments in New York City's development, starting with the history of the J.M. Kaplan Fund and its role in shaping the city from World War II to the present.The J.M. Kaplan Fund was...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$28.00Subtotal: -
The Come Up: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop (PB) (2023)
$20.00The essential oral history of hip-hop, from its origins on the playgrounds of the Bronx to its reign as the most powerful force in pop culture--from the award-winning journalist behind All the Pieces... -
A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History (PB) (2019)
$18.00Praised by The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine; Bitch Magazine; Slate; Publishers Weekly; and more, this is "a bracing corrective to a national mythology" (New York Times) around the civil...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$18.00Subtotal: -
Insurrection: Holding History: Revised Edition (PB) (2024)
$15.95A boldly theatrical time travel epic from one of the premier chroniclers of Black gay life in the American theatre.In Robert O'Hara's stunning debut play, gay Black grad student Ron is transported...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$15.95Subtotal: -
A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History (HC) (2018)
$27.95Praised by The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine; Bitch Magazine; Slate; Publishers Weekly; and more, this is "a bracing corrective to a national mythology" (New York Times) around the civil...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$27.95Subtotal: -
Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet (PB) (2020)
$18.00"[A] winningly obsessive history of our relationship with underground places" (The Guardian), from sacred caves and derelict subway stations to nuclear bunkers and ancient underground cities--an...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$18.00Subtotal: -
Spoken Word: A Cultural History (PB) (2024)
$17.00A "rich hybrid of memoir and history" (The New Yorker) of the literary art form that has transformed the cultural landscape, by one of its influential practitioners, an award-winning poet, professor,...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$17.00Subtotal: -
Dance Theatre of Harlem: A History, a Movement, a Celebration (HC) (2021)
$50.00From its modest beginnings in the 1960s in a Harlem church basement, to its meteoric rise to international fame, the Dance Theatre of Harlem ignited the world with one simple, still-revolutionary...Qty in Cart: 0Price:$50.00Subtotal: