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This book uncovers and centers unexpected sites of Black Power activism within the Black freedom struggle. In essays interspersed with oral history interviews, leading scholars look at how we study…
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Bryant Keith Alexander, Mary E. Weems
The poems in this project were written within a 24-hour period of each other and are presented in order of their appearance. Written as a call and response to each…
Tetsuya Ayukawa
Early one morning, a body is found lying next to the railway tracks just outside of Kuki Station in Saitama Prefecture, shot dead. It is identified as belonging to the…
Jessie Cox
Scholar and musician Jessie Cox foregrounds the experience of Black Swiss through sound and music, showing how work by Black Swiss musicians opens up new ways of hearing and exploring…
Dr Richard Mills
The Beatles and Black Music discusses the influence that Black music and culture has had over the Beatles throughout their collective and solo careers.
The book adopts a musicological and…
Ambrose Ibsen, Velox Books
"Ibsen is a master of paranormal horror."-Kay Oliver, author of The Shattering
The static hisses. The darkness deepens. Bestseller Ambrose Ibsen invites you to stare into the shadows, though you…
Joseph N. Cooper
In this text, the Black Sporting Resistance Framework (BSRF) is introduced to examine how resistance actions in and through sport have contributed to the advancement of local and global racial…
Isabelle Boni-Claverie
Unraveling the Complexities of Identity in a World of Racial Prejudices
Andrea Stone
How early Black prison writing shaped Black intellectual movements In this book, Andrea Stone recovers critical, understudied writings from early archives to call into question the idea that the Black…
James Moorer
An 1865 White sheriff seeks the help of a Black shaman to fight an evil destroying towns across the South.
Shenequa Golding
The debut book from Shenequa Golding, a writer and editor whose work focuses on race, culture and entertainment.
Kazim Ali
"Collecting chapters of Clifton's early manuscripts, late drafts, and integrating her books of children's literature, Ali's meticulously researched volume provides a brilliant and fresh perspective on Clifton's life and work."--Provided…
Elizabeth Roberts
Montenegro was admitted to the UN as its 192nd member in June 2006, thus recovering the independence it had lost nearly 90 years earlier at the Versailles Peace Conference. This…
Lyra Selene
The Cruel Prince meets For the Wolf in a sizzling fantasy romance inspired by Celtic fae mythology, spinning a magical tale of a changeling princess, her cursed sister, and the…
Anthony Ryan
A Tide of Black Steel begins a new blockbuster epic fantasy series with a Norse flavour, from international bestseller Anthony Ryan, perfect for fans of John Gwynne's Bloodsworn series
James H. Sweet
The dramatic story of a mutiny aboard an eighteenth-century British ship and how its owners effectively rallied the power of the British Crown to protect their investment and expand their…
Calvin Schermerhorn
The long history of the racial wealth gap in America told through the stories of six Black families who struggled to build wealth over multiple generations
An expansive look at more than a century of Pan-Africanist art and the ways it embodies the movement's principles and global ambitions
This groundbreaking resource moves us from theory to action with a practical plan for reparations.
A surge in interest in black reparations is taking place in America on a scale…
Alishia McCullough
An essential exploration of the overlooked impact of disordered eating among Black women-and a prescriptive road map to returning to peace and wholeness within our bodies, from the clinical therapist…
"A blazingly honest essay collection from a refreshing new voice exploring the in-between moments for Black women and girls, and what it means to simply exist"--
Theresa Perry
3 leading Black scholars radically reframe the debates surrounding the academic achievement of African American students in this groundbreaking essay collection
A limited Beacon Classics edition, with a gorgeous spot…
James Rollins
The third and penultimate book in the New York Times bestselling Moonfall series from thriller-master James Rollins, A Dragon of Black Glass is a tale of relentless adventure and the…
Andre M Perry
From the creator of "a unified field theory of racism" (NPR's Planet Money), a dollars-and-cents reckoning of the state of Black America and a new framework to close the power…
Jonathan P. Higgins, Ed.D
A celebration of (and how to find your own) queer intersectional identity through the lens of media
In Black. Fat. Femme: Revealing the Power of Visibly Queer Voices (in Media)…
Marlon Lee Moncrieffe
An exploration of racism and anti-racism in the world of professional cycling in the wake of the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.
Oludara Adeeyo
Building on the success of Self-Care for Black Women and Affirmations for Black Women, Oludara Adeeyo is back with this empowering collection of 75 inspiring quotes and mindful meditations curated…
Natasha Smith
Dear Black woman, you are not alone. God sees you and understands you. Amid a broken world and broken systems, Natasha Smith talks about the grief that is specifically applicable…
Howard Chaykin
It's been a long, long time...one last time. Collecting for the first time every stop along the way on Howard Chaykin's transgressively groundbreaking trail, the BLACK KISS OMNIBUS collects the…
Jasmine Marie
Harness the power of breathwork with this compassionate, healing guide for Black women.
Carl Weber, La Jill Hunt
Things are heating up in the Black Hamptons, an affluent vacation community of African Americans nestled in Long Island, New York. The families are facing trials and tribulations both individually…
Amber Grossman
A visual celebration of Black women and their gardens, filled with inspiration, stories, and the healing magic of gardening, based on the popular Instagram account BlackGirlsGardening.
Sean Canty
Provocative essays that analyse and reimagine the built and managed environments through the lenses of social and environmental justice.
Maja Figge
In this collection of essays, Maja Figge traces the transtemporal bonds between militant African film and Afro-diasporic post-cinema.
Nicholas Powers
"How psychedelics can heal historical, intergenerational, and racialized trauma-an Afrofuturistic take on Black psychedelia toward joy and liberation"--
This volume assesses the contributions of David Belasco, Arthur Hopkins, and Margaret Webster, whose careers shaped the artistic and specialist identity of the Broadway director.
Their work spans almost a…
Captain Dale Black, Jim Woodford
Heaven: An Unexpected Journey
Encounter the Glories of Heaven, the Terrors of Hell, and the Stunning Reality of the Unseen World!
Jim Woodford, a successful airline pilot and businessman, experienced…
Dan Black
The remarkable story of how one ship - doomed by war - intersected lives and crossed into history.
Completed in 1913 for Canadian Pacific, the Empress of Asia plied the…
Roan Black
The first four installments of the action-packed Guardians of Horsa graphic novel series, which follows four young horses from clashing herds who must join forces to solve a mystery and…
Zoro
A beautiful and transformative memoir, Maria's Scarf is the incredible story of a mother's love, a family's unbreakable bond, and a starry-eyed boy who never lost sight of his dreams.
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In Black Britain and Nelson Mandela: "Pulling the Branch of a Tree" Elizabeth Williams leads a cast of renowned scholars to explore the impact of Nelson Mandela's legacy on Black…
Jennifer R. Jones-Damis, Kelly N. Moore
Understanding and addressing the impact of racial trauma is vital for providing culturally responsive, trauma-informed care. This book explores how racial stressors affect all aspects of Black clients' lives and…
