Literary
Big Black: Stand at Attica
Supplier: Archaia A graphic novel memoir from Frank “Big Black” Smith, a prisoner at Attica State Prison in 1971, whose rebellion against the injustices of the prison system remains one of the bloodiest civil rights confrontations in American history.FOUR DAYS...
$19.99
Black Cotton Star: A Graphic Novel of World War II (Not for Online)
Supplier: Pegasus Books A Revolutionary War-era secret sends three soldiers on an epic quest across 1940s Europe to recover a piece of American history.Philadelphia, 1776: George Washington asks Betsy Ross to design the first flag of the future United States...
$25.95
Bttm Fdrs
Supplier: Fantagraphics Books An Afrofuturist horror-comedy about gentrification, hip hop, and cultural appropriation. Once a thriving working class neighborhood on Chicago’s south side, the “Bottomyards” is now the definition of urban blight. When an aspiring fashion designer named Darla and...
$24.99
Fictional Father
Supplier: Drawn & Quarterly A dysfunctional family lives in the shadow of a world famous comic strip and its tyrannical creatorCaleb is a middle-aged painter with a non-starter career. He also happens to be the only child of one of...
$24.95
Godhead
Supplier: Fantagraphics Books In this gritty thriller, chaos ensues after a powerful corporation creates a device to communicate with God. Godhead ricochets from the streets of a working-class African American community to the glimmering halls of corporate America to a mobile...
$24.99
Gramercy Park
Supplier: IDW Publishing What could possibly connect two solitary beings--a former Opéra de Paris dancer and an elusive man whom everyone fears?New York, 1954. On the roof of an apartment building, a young woman patiently tends to her beehives and...
$19.99
Hip Hop Family Tree Book 2: 1981-1983
Supplier: Fantagraphics Books The second installment of this acclaimed graphic novel hip-hop history (originally serialized on the popular website Boing Boing) covers the years 1981-1983. 2015 Eisner Award Winner: Best Reality-Based Work. Covering the early years of 1981-1983, Hip Hop has...
$27.99
Hip Hop Family Tree Book 3: 1983-1984
Supplier: Fantagraphics Books This encyclopedic comics history of the formative years of hip hop captures the vivid personalities and magnetic performances of old-school pioneers and early stars like DJ Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, plus the charismatic...
$27.99
Hip Hop Family Tree, Book 4: 1984-1985
Supplier: Fantagraphics Books In the latest volume of the history of hip-hop told in graphic novel form, we are introduced to characters such as Dr. Dre, Will Smith, Salt-N-Peppa (some of whom were featured in the hit summer movie, Straight Out...
$27.99
Hot Comb
Supplier: Drawn & Quarterly Appeared on best of the year lists from The Washington Post, NPR, The Guardian, and more! Nominated for an NAACP Image Award and Winner of the Believer Book Award for Fiction!Hot Comb offers a poignant glimpse into black women’s lives and coming-of-age...
$21.95
How I Tried to Be a Good Person
Supplier: Fantagraphics Books This graphic memoir is about obsession, gender conflict, and self-liberation, told with an honesty few cartoonists are capable of. Lust's follow-up to her first internationally lauded graphic memoir, How I Tried to Be a Good Person, picks up...
$34.99
Incognegro: A Graphic Mystery (New Edition)
Supplier: Berger Books This tenth anniversary edition of the acclaimed and fearless graphic novel features enhanced toned art, an afterword by Mat Johnson, character sketches, and other additional material.In the early 20th Century, when lynchings were commonplace throughout the American...
$19.99
Incognegro: Renaissance
Supplier: Berger Books A page-turning thriller of racial divide, Incognegro: Renaissance explores segregation, secrets and self-image as our race-bending protagonist penetrates a world where he feels stranger than ever before.When a black writer is found dead at a scandalous interracial party in...
$19.99
Laguardia
Supplier: Berger Books
Eisner and Hugo Award Winner!Written by Nnedi Okorafor, Hugo and Nebula award-winning author and the writer of Marvel's Shuri, this deluxe trade paperback collects issues #1-#4 of the mini-series and includes artist sketches and afterword from the author.
$19.99
Madame Livingstone: The Great War in the Congo
Supplier: Catalyst Press Madame Livingstone is based on the true story of the unlikely partnership between a Belgian and an African who were responsible for the sinking of a German battleship in the Congo during the First World War. Aviator...
$19.99
Morrison Hotel: Graphic Novel
Supplier: Z2 Comics The Morrison Hotel anthology written by Leah Moore, in collaboration with the surviving members of the legendary rock band and drawn by artists from around the comic book world, will weave the band’s influence into some of the lore...
$19.99
Prince of Cats
Supplier: Image Comics PRINCE OF CATS is the B side to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, played at an eighties block party in a NY where underground sword dueling blossomed alongside hip-hop, punk, disco, and no wave. It's a deconstruction of...
$17.99
Resistance
Supplier: Atlantic Monthly Press The first graphic novel from Britain’s “Queen of Crime” (Scotsman) and gorgeously illustrated by up-and-comer Kathryn Briggs, Resistance is a chilling but incredibly moving and inspiring story of individuals pressed to rise above their station, first to nail...
$17.00
Shaft: Imitation of Life
Supplier: Dynamite Entertainment After a high profile case puts him in the headlines, private detective John Shaft is looking for something low profile and easy that will keep him out of the spotlight, out of danger. Shaft takes a missing...
$15.99
The Red Mother with Child
Supplier: Nantier Beall Minoustchine Publishing A red Mother with Child, a 14th century African sculpture, is saved from the destructive madness of Islamists by Alou, a young honey hunter. In the company of other migrants, sisters, and brothers of misfortune,...
$27.99