Social Science
The Fire Is Upon Us: James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate Over Race in America
Publisher: Princeton University Press How the clash between the civil rights firebrand and the father of modern conservatism continues to illuminate America's racial divide On February 18, 1965, an overflowing crowd packed the Cambridge Union in Cambridge, England, to witness...
$29.95
Daughter of the Boycott: Carrying on a Montgomery Family's Civil Rights Legacy
Publisher: Lawrence Hill Books In 1950, before Montgomery, Alabama, knew Martin Luther King Jr., before Rosa Parks refused to surrender her seat to a white passenger, before the city’s famous bus boycott, a Negro man named Hilliard Brooks was shot...
$27.99
Black Radical: The Life and Times of William Monroe Trotter
Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation New York Times • Times Critics Top Books of 2019 The award-winning biography that restores William Monroe Trotter to his essential place next to Douglass, Du Bois, and Malcom X in the pantheon of American civil rights...
$35.00
Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge
Publisher: 37 Ink A startling and eye-opening look into America’s First Family, Never Caught is the powerful story about a daring woman of “extraordinary grit” (The Philadelphia Inquirer).When George Washington was elected president, he reluctantly left behind his beloved Mount Vernon to...
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Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY) NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A powerful study of how to bear witness in a moment when America is being called to do the same.”—Time James Baldwin grew disillusioned by the failure of the civil rights movement...
$27.00
What Truth Sounds Like: Robert F. Kennedy, James Baldwin, and Our Unfinished Conversation about Race in America
Publisher: St. Martin's Press Named a 2018 Notable Work of Nonfiction by The Washington PostNOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Winner, The 2018 Southern Book PrizeNAMED A BEST/MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2018 BY: Chicago Tribune • Time • Publisher's WeeklyA stunning follow up to New York Times bestseller Tears We Cannot...
$24.99
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
Publisher: Little Brown and Company Instant #1 New York Times bestseller. "The Atlantic writer drafts a history of slavery in this country unlike anything you’ve read before” (Entertainment Weekly).Beginning in his hometown of New Orleans, Clint Smith leads the reader on an unforgettable tour of...
$29.00
A Black Women's History of the United States
Publisher: Beacon Press 2021 NAACP Image Award Nominee: Outstanding Literary Work – Non-FictionHonorable Mention for the 2021 Organization of American Historians Darlene Clark Hine AwardA vibrant and empowering history that emphasizes the perspectives and stories of African American women to...
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation One of Publishers Weekly's 10 Best Books of 2017Longlisted for the National Book Award This “powerful and disturbing history” exposes how American governments deliberately imposed racial segregation on metropolitan areas nationwide (New York Times Book Review). In this...
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Glory: Magical Visions of Black Beauty
Publisher: St. Martin's Press THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.From Kahran and Regis Bethencourt, the dynamite husband and wife duo behind CreativeSoul Photography, comes GLORY, a photography book that shatters the conventional standards of beauty for Black children.Featuring a foreword by Amanda SealesWith...
$30.00
Sweet Home Cafe Cookbook: A Celebration of African American Cooking
Publisher: Smithsonian Books A celebration of African American cooking with 109 recipes from the National Museum of African American History and Culture's Sweet Home Café. Named a 2019 James Beard Foundation Book Award nominee for best American cookbook; a Food &...
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Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
Publisher: One World #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A chorus of extraordinary voices tells the epic story of the four-hundred-year journey of African Americans from 1619 to the present—edited by Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to Be an Antiracist, and Keisha N. Blain, author of Set...
$32.00
We Want Our Bodies Back: Poems
Publisher: Amistad Press “WE WANT OUR BODIES BACK URGES BLACK WOMEN TO DEMAND BETTER FROM MEN.” -ESSENCE “MASTER POET JESSICA CARE MOORE GIFTS US THIS LATEST COLLECTION OF SHARP, SMART AND DEFIANT PIECES.” -MS. MAGAZINE BOOKS BY BLACK WOMEN WE...
$19.99
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy
Publisher:Roaring Brook Press Pub Date: 05/04/2021
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The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation WINNER • 2021 PULITZER PRIZE IN BIOGRAPHY • WINNER ― 2020 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION • TIME Magazine ― 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2020 • A New York Times Notable Book of 2020 and Editors' Choice Selection •...
$35.00
#Blacklivesmatter: Protesting Racism
Publisher: Abdo Publishing In this title, readers learn about the #BlackLivesMatter movement, from the history of slavery and racism, to the slayings of Travon Martin and Michael Brown, to further efforts to end racism such as Campaign Zero, and #takeaknee,...
$29.95
Black Lives Matter
Publisher:Abdo Publishing Pub Date: 12/15/2017 What started as a hashtag in 2013 quickly grew into the Black Lives Matter movement. Black Lives Matter examines the police shootings that fueled the movement, the events that led up to racial tensions in...
$32.79
Sometimes People March
Publisher:Balzer & Bray/Harperteen Pub Date: 09/01/2020 With a spare, inspiring text and gorgeous watercolor illustrations, this is a timeless and important book for activists of all ages. This hardcover picture book is perfect for sharing and for gifting. Sometimes people...
$17.99
How Can I Be an Ally?
Publisher:Cherry Lake Publishing Pub Date: 01/01/2023 Race in America has been avoided in children's education for too long. How Can I Be an Ally? explores the idea of how people can use their privilege to advance the culture of inclusion...
$14.21
What Are My Rights?
Publisher:Cherry Lake Publishing Pub Date: 01/01/2024 Race in America has been avoided in children's education for too long. What Are My Rights? explores the right you have in school, activism, and with the police in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate...
$14.21