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Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment
James H. Jones
Format: Book
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An account of the experiment conducted by the U.S. Public Health Service describes how medical treatment was withheld from Black sharecroppers infected with syphilis.
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Dancing Spirit
Judith Jamison
Format: Book
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Judith Jamison is, in every sense, a towering figure. Her commanding physical presence and extraordinary technique have made her not only a superstar of American dance and an innovator in her field, but also an inspiration to African Americans,... |
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Philadelphia Fire
John Edgar Wideman
Format: Book
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In 1985, police bombed a West Philadelphia row house owned by the Afrocentric cult known as Move, killing eleven people and starting a fire that destroyed sixty other houses. At the heart of Philadelphia Fire is Cudjoe, a writer and exile who returns to his old neighborhood... |
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Defending the Spirit: A Black Life in America
Randall Robinson
Format: Book
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The founder of TransAfrica--a lobby group for the interests of African and Caribbean peoples--recollects his childhood in the segregated South, his rise to power as a Washington statesman, and the racism he encountered both at home and abroad. 15,000 first printing.
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Before the Mayflower: A History of Black America
Lerone Bennett
Format: Book
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The black experience in America-- starting from its origins in western Africa up to the present day-- is examined in this seminal study from a prominent African American figure. The entire historical timeline of African Americans is addressed, from the Colonial period through the civil... |
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Paradise (Vintage International)
Toni Morrison - Vintage
Format: Paperback
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The acclaimed Nobel Prize winner challenges our most fiercely held beliefs as she weaves folklore and history, memory and myth into an unforgettable meditation on race, religion, gender, and a far-off past that is ever present - in prose that soars with the rhythms, grandeur, and tragic... |
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Go Tell It on the Mountain (Vintage International)
James Baldwin - Vintage
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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In one of the greatest American classics, Baldwin chronicles a fourteen-year-old boys discovery of the terms of his identity. Baldwins rendering of his protagonists spiritual, sexual, and moral struggle of self-invention opened new possibilities in the American language and in the way Americans... |
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Soldiers of Freedom: An Illustrated History of African Americans in the Armed Forces
Kai Wright - Black Dog & Leventhal
Format: Book
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Spanning from the American Revolution to the war in Afghanistan, this long-overdue, comprehensive history covers the full scope of African Americans' involvement in the armed forces during war and peacetime. Accompanying the informative text are 300 photographs and illustrations, most... |
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Chains
Laurie Halse Anderson - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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If an entire nation could seek its freedom, why not a girl? As the Revolutionary War begins, thirteen-year-old Isabel wages her own fight...for freedom. Promised freedom upon the death of their owner, she and her sister, Ruth, in a cruel twist of fate become the property of a malicious... |
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Death or Liberty: African Americans and Revolutionary America
Douglas R Egerton - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover
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In Death or Liberty, Douglas R. Egerton offers a sweeping chronicle of African American history stretching from Britains 1763 victory in the Seven Years War to the election of slaveholder Thomas Jefferson as president in 1800. While American slavery is usually identified with antebellumcotton... |
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The Making of African America: The Four Great Migrations
Ira Berlin - Viking Adult
Format: Hardcover
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A leading historian offers a sweeping new account of the African American experience over four centuries Four great migrations defined the history of black people in America: the violent removal of Africans to the east coast of North America known as the Middle Passage; the relocation... |
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Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker
Stanley Crouch - Harper; F First Edition, 1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover
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Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker is the first installment in the long-awaited portrait of one of the most talented and influential musicians of the twentieth century, from Stanley Crouch, one of the foremost authorities on jazz and culture in America.Throughout... |
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Stokely: A Life
Peniel E Joseph - Audible Studios
Format: Audiobook
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Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial Black activist, stepped onto the pages of history when he called for "Black Power" during a speech one humid Mississippi night in 1966. Carmichaels life changed that day, and so did Americas struggle for civil rights. "Black... |
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Giovanni's Room
James Baldwin - Everyman's Library, 2016.
Format: Print book
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James Baldwin's groundbreaking novel about love and the fear of love is set among the bohemian bars and nightclubs of 1950s Paris.David is a young American expatriate who has just proposed marriage to his girlfriend, Hella. While she is away on a trip, David meets a bartender named... |
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American Histories
John Edgar Wideman - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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In a new short story collection, John Edgar Wideman - the acclaimed author of Writing to Save a Life - explores subjects from the historical to the imagined, with a cast of fictional and real-life characters as diverse as Frederick Douglass, Jean Michael Basquiat, and his own family.John... |
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Heart & Soul: A Celebration of Black Music Style in America 1930-1975
Bob Merlis - Stewart
Format: Hardcover
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Heart & Soul celebrates the nearly half-cent ury (1930-1975) of flamboyant and extravagant flowering in A frican-American culture that enriched the entire world. From the Jackson Five to the Four Tops, it was an era of audacio us showmen. ' |
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Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop
Vikki Tobak - Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover
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An inside look at the work of hip-hop photographers told through their most intimate diaries - their contact sheets. Featuring rare outtakes from over 100 photoshoots alongside interviews and essays from industry legends, Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop takes readers on a chronological... |
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Paul Robeson: A Life of Activism and Art
Lindsey R. Swindall - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Book
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Paul Robeson: A Life of Activism and Art is the biography of an African American icon and a demonstration of historian Lindsey R. Swindall's knack for thorough, detailed research and reflection. Paul Robeson was, at points in his life, an actor, singer, football player, political activist... |
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Kobe Doin' Work: A Spike Lee Joint
Spike Lee - Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Format: DVD video
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An unprecedented inside look at a day in the life of this basketball superstar as he prepares for one of the biggest games of the season, from the locker room to being on the court. |
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Daughters of the Dust
Cora Day - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD
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At the dawn of the 20th century, a multi-generational family in the Gullah community on the Sea Islands off of South Carolina - former West African slaves who adopted many of their ancestors' Yoruba traditions - struggle to maintain their cultural heritage and folklore while contemplating... |
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Bound to the Fire: How Virginias Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent American Cuisine
Kelley Fanto Deetz - University Press of Kentucky
Format: Hardcover
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In grocery store aisles and kitchens across the country, smiling images of "Aunt Jemima" and other historical and fictional black cooks can be found on various food products and in advertising. Although these images are sanitized and romanticized in American popular culture, they... |
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A Ballerinas Tale
Misty Copeland - MPI HOME VIDEO
Format: Blu-Ray
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Iconic ballerina Misty Copeland made history when she became the first African-American woman to be named principal dancer of the legendary American Ballet Theater. Get the incredible, behind-the-scenes story of how she overcame outmoded ballet culture stereotypes and near career-ending... |
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Killer of Sheep: The Charles Burnett Collection (2009)
Charles Burnett - New Yorker Video/Milestone Cinematheque
Format: DVD
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An American masterpiece, independent to the bone. --Manohla Dargis, New York TimesThe finest film yet about African American life. --National Public RadioWay ahead of its time 30 years ago, and just as stunning today, KILLER OF SHEEP is one of those marvels of original moviemaking that... |
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Learning Tree
Gordon Parks - Fawcett
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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"A fine novel."THE BOSTON HERALDPhotographer, writer, and composer, Gordon Parks has written a moving, true-to-life novel of growing up as a black man in this country in this century. Hailed by critics and readers alike, THE LEARNING TREE tells the extraordinary journey of a family... |
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Story of a Three Day Pass
Harry Baird
Format: Book
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A black soldier's captain demotes him for fraternizing with a white woman while on leave in France.
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Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
Greaves, William
Format: Book
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In his one-of-a-kind fiction/documentary hybrid, Symbiopsychotaxiplasm Take One, director William Greaves presides over a beleaguered film crew in New York's Central Park, leaving them to try to figure out what kind of movie they're making. A couple enacts a break-up scenario over... |
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12 Years a Slave (Movie Tie-In) (Penguin Classics)
Solomon Northup - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback
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The official movie tie-in edition to the winner of the 2014 Academy Award for Best Picture, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, and Lupita Nyongo, and directed by Steve McQueen New York Times bestseller"I could not believe that I had never heard of this book. It felt as important... |
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African-American Art
Sharon F. Patton
Format: Book
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From its origins in early eighteenth century slave communities to the end of the twentieth century, African American art has made a vital contribution to the art of the United States. African American Art provides a major reassessment of the subject, setting the art in the context... |
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From Auction Block to Glory: The African American Experience
Phillip Thomas Tucker
Format: Book
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Narrative by a Civil War historian and seasoned writer is intermingled with abundant illustrations (mostly b&w historical photos) in an attractively produced volume. It begins with a history of slavery from its European origins to establishment in the New World, then documents the successive... |
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Friday Black
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah - Mariner Books
Format: Paperback
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"These stories are an excitement and a wonder: strange, crazed, urgent and funny, yet classical in the way they take on stubborn human problems: the depravities of capitalism, love struggling to assert itself within heartless systems. The wildly talented Adjei-Brenyah has made these... |
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The Huey P. Newton Reader
Huey P. Newton
Format: Book
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The first comprehensive collection of writings by the Black Panther Party founder and revolutionary icon of the black liberation era, The Huey P. Newton Reader combines now-classic texts ranging in topic from the formation of the Black Panthers, African Americans and armed self-defense,... |
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Hidden in Plain View: A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad
Jacqueline L. Tobin - Anchor
Format: Paperback
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The fascinating story of a friendship, a lost tradition, and an incredible discovery, revealing how enslaved men and women made encoded quilts and then used them to navigate their escape on the Underground Railroad. . In Hidden in Plain View, historian Jacqueline Tobin and scholar Raymond... |
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Black against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
Joshua Bloom - Univ Of California Press
Format: Print book
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This timely special edition, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, features a new preface by the authors that places the Party in a contemporary political landscape, especially as it relates to Black Lives Matter and other struggles to fight police... |
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The Black Panthers: Portraits from an Unfinished Revolution
Bryan Shih - Nation Books
Format: Print book
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October 2016 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, an organization that remains one of the most misunderstood of the twentieth century. But beyond the labels of "extremist" and "violent" that have marked the party, and behind charismatic... |
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Have Black Lives Ever Mattered?
MUMIA ABU-JAMAL - City Lights Publishers
Format: Paperback
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"This collection of short meditations, written from a prison cell, captures the past two decades of police violence that gave rise to Black Lives Matter while digging deeply into the history of the United States. This is the book we need right now to find our bearings in the chaos."--Roxanne... |
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Alienation and Freedom
Frantz Fanon - Bloomsbury Academic
Format: Hardcover
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Since the publication of The Wretched of the Earth in 1961, Fanons work has been deeply significant for generations of intellectuals and activists from the 60s to the present day.. Alienation and Freedom collects together unpublished works comprising around half of his entire output - which... |
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No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black and Free in America
DARNELL L MOORE - Nation Books
Format: Hardcover
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From a leading journalist and activist comes a brave, beautifully wrought memoir.When Darnell Moore was fourteen years old, three boys from his neighborhood tried to set him on fire. They cornered him while he was walking home from school, harassed him because they assumed he was gay, and poured... |
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Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements
Charlene A Carruthers - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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This 21st-century activist's guide to upending mainstream ideas about race, class, and gender carves out a path to collective liberation.Drawing on Black intellectual and grassroots organizing traditions, including the Haitian Revolution, the US civil rights movement, and LGBTQ rights... |
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How Long 'til Black Future Month?: Stories
N. K. Jemisin - Orbit
Format: Hardcover
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Three-time Hugo Award winner N. K. Jemisin's first collection of short fiction challenges and enchants with breathtaking stories of destruction, rebirth, and redemption.N. K. Jemisin is one of the most powerful and acclaimed speculative fiction authors of our time. In the first collection... |
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African-American Art
Sharon F. Patton
Format: Book
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From its origins in early eighteenth century slave communities to the end of the twentieth century, African-American art has made a vital contribution to the art of the United States. African-American Art provides a major reassessment of the subject, setting the art in the context... |
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From Auction Block to Glory: The African American Experience
Phillip Thomas Tucker
Format: Book
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Narrative by a Civil War historian and seasoned writer is intermingled with abundant illustrations (mostly b&w historical photos) in an attractively produced volume. It begins with a history of slavery from its European origins to establishment in the New World, then documents the successive... |
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Hidden in Plain View: A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad
Jacqueline Tobin - Doubleday; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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"There are five square knots on the quilt every two inches apart. They escaped on the fifth knot on the tenth pattern and went to Ontario, Canada. The monkey wrench turns the wagon wheel toward Canada on a bears paw trail to the crossroads--"And so begins the fascinating... |
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The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
Edward E Baptist - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover
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Winner of the 2015 Avery O. Craven Prize from the Organization of American HistoriansWinner of the 2015 Sidney Hillman PrizeA groundbreaking history demonstrating that Americas economic supremacy was built on the backs of enslaved peopleAmericans tend to cast slavery as a pre-modern institution... |
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Between the world and me
Ta-Nehisi Coates - Random House Audio
Format: Audiobook
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER * Hailed by Toni Morrison as "required reading," a bold and personal literary exploration of America's racial history by "the single best writer on the subject of race in the United States" (The New York... |
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The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race
Jesmyn Ward - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestseller, these groundbreaking essays and poems about race - collected by National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and written by the most important voices of her generation - are "thoughtful, searing, and at times, hopeful. The Fire This Time is vivid proof that... |
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At Mamas Knee: Mothers and Race in Black and White
April Ryan - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Winner of the African American Literary Show Award for Best Non-FictionIn her first book, The Presidency in Black and White, journalist April Ryan examined race in America through her experience as a White House reporter. In this book, she shifts the conversation from the White House to every... |
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Smoketown: The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance
Mark Whitaker - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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The other great Renaissance of black culture, influence, and glamour burst forth joyfully in what may seem an unlikely place - Pittsburgh, PA - from the 1920s through the 1950s.Today black Pittsburgh is known as the setting for August Wilson's famed plays about noble but doomed working-class... |
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I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
AUSTIN CHANNING BROWN - Convergent Books
Format: Hardcover
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From a powerful new voice on racial justice, an eye-opening account of growing up Black, Christian, and female in middle-class white America. Austin Channing Brown's first encounter with a racialized America came at age 7, when she discovered her parents named her Austin to deceive future... |
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On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope
DeRay Mckesson - Penguin Audio
Format: Audiobook
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"On the Other Side of Freedom reveals the mind and motivations of a young man who has risen to the fore of millennial activism through study, discipline, and conviction. His belief in a world that can be made better, one act at a time, powers his narratives and opens up a view on the costs,... |
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Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest
Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib - University of Texas Press
Format: Paperback
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How does one pay homage to A Tribe Called Quest? The seminal rap group brought jazz into the genre, resurrecting timeless rhythms to create masterpieces such as The Low End Theory and Midnight Marauders. Seventeen years after their last album, they resurrected themselves with... |
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Me and White Supremacy
Layla Saad - Sourcebooks
Format: Book
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In the summer of 2018, writer, speaker and podcast host Saad launched the 28-day Instagram challenge: #MeAndWhiteSupremacy. She never expected it to go viral or for the free workbook to be downloaded by over 90,000 people. Two years later, her initial challenge has been updated and expanded... |
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How to Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi - One World
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * From the National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning comes a "groundbreaking" (Time) approach to understanding and uprooting racism and inequality in our society... |
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A timely, crucial, and empowering exploration of racism--and antiracism--in AmericaThis is NOT a history book.This is a book about the here and now. A book to help us better understand why we are where we are.A book about race. The construct of race has always been used to gain and keep... |
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Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
Angela Davis - Haymarket Books, 2015.
Format: Print book
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In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis illuminates the connections between struggles against state violence and oppression throughout history and around the world.Reflecting on the importance of black feminism, intersectionality,... |
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The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, and The Stories
Nella Larsen - Anchor
Format: Paperback
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This volume brings together the complete fiction of the author of Passing and Quicksand, one of the most gifted writers of the Harlem Renaissance. Throughout her short but brilliant literary career, Nella Larsen wrote piercing dramas about the black middle class that featured sensitive,... |
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Heavy: An American Memoir
Kiese Laymon - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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In this powerful and provocative memoir, genre-bending essayist and novelist Kiese Laymon explores what the weight of a lifetime of secrets, lies, and deception does to a black body, a black family, and a nation teetering on the brink of moral collapse.Kiese Laymon is a fearless writer.... |
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We're On: A June Jordan Reader
June Jordan - Alice James Books
Format: Paperback
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"June Jordan was not the blacksmith's daughter. June Jordan was the blacksmith. . . . She never waited around, not for anyone's permission, to write or act or be. . . . For this book to have its birth now, in the lopsided moment when we need it most, is no chance occurrence.... |
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A Handful of Earth, A Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia Butler
Lynell George
Format: Hardcover
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A Handful of Earth, A Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia E. Butler offers a blueprint for a creative life from the perspective of award-winning science-fiction writer and "MacArthur Genius" Octavia E. Butler. It is a collection of ideas about how to look, listen, breathe -- how to be in the world.... |
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The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde - Norton
Format: Paperback
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A complete collection -- over 300 poems -- from one of this country's most influential poets."These are poems which blaze and pulse on the page." -- Adrienne Rich "The first declaration of a black, lesbian feminist identity took place in these poems, and set the terms... |
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Zami: A New Spelling of My Name - A Biomythography
Audre Lorde - The Crossing Press; First edition
Format: Paperback
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“ZAMI is a fast-moving chronicle. From the author’s vivid childhood memories in Harlem to her coming of age in the late 1950s, the nature of Audre Lorde’s work is cyclical. It especially relates the linkage of women who have shaped her . . . Lorde brings into play her craft... |
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The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010 (American Poets Continuum)
Lucille Clifton - BOA Editions Ltd.
Format: Hardcover
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Winner of the 2013 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Poetry. "The love readers feel for Lucille Clifton - both the woman and her poetry - is constant and deeply felt. The lines that surface most frequently in praise of her work and her person are moving declarations of racial pride,... |
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A Black Women's History of the United States
Berry, Daina Ramey - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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A vibrant and empowering history that emphasizes the perspectives and stories of African American women to show how they are--and have always been--instrumental in shaping our country In centering Black women's stories, two award-winning historians seek both to empower African American... |
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How We Fight White Supremacy: A Field Guide to Black Resistance
Akiba Solomon - Bold Type Books
Format: Paperback
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This celebration of Black resistance, from protests to art to sermons to joy, offers a blueprint for the fight for freedom and justice-and ideas for how each of us can contribute Many of us are facing unprecedented attacks on our democracy, our privacy, and our hard-won civil rights. If you're... |
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Race Matters, 25th Anniversary: With a New Introduction
CORNEL WEST - Beacon Press
Format: Paperback
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The fundamental litmus test for American democracy-its economy, government, criminal justice system, education, mass media, and culture-remains: how broad and intense are the arbitrary powers used and deployed against black people. In this sense, the problem of the twenty-first century... |
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American Uprising LP: The Untold Story of America's Largest Slave Revolt
Daniel Rasmussen - HarperLuxe; Lgr edition
Format: Paperback
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Breathtaking. Rasmussens scholarly detective work reveals a fascinating narrative of slavery and resistance, but it also tells us something about history itselfabout how fiction can become fact, and how history is sometimes nothing more than erasure. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.Deeply researched,... |
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African American Women of the Old West
Tricia Martineau Wagner - TwoDot; 1st edition
Format: Paperback
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The brave pioneers who made a life on the frontier were not only male—and they were not only white. The story of African-American women in the Old West is one that has largely gone untold--until now. The story of ten African-American women is reconstructed from historic documents... |
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The Black Church in America: African American Christian Spirtuality
Michael Battle - Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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This book gives readers a broad understanding of the Black Church in America and a sense of its uniqueness in the wider world. Explores the history of the Black Church in America, its African roots, beliefs, practices, politics, and contemporary moral dilemmas Argues that in the Black... |
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The Black Church in America: African American Christian Spirtuality
Michael Battle - Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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This book gives readers a broad understanding of the Black Church in America and a sense of its uniqueness in the wider world. Explores the history of the Black Church in America, its African roots, beliefs, practices, politics, and contemporary moral dilemmas Argues that in the Black... |
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