Cultural Literature
HEAVY: AN AMERICAN MEMOIR
Kiese Laymon is a fearless writer. In his essays, personal stories combine with piercing intellect to reflect both on the state of American society and on his experiences with abuse, which conjure conflicted feelings of shame, joy, confusion and humiliation....
$16.00
Self-Portrait in Black and White: Unlearning Race
A Time “Must-Read” Book of 2019“[Williams] is so honest and fresh in his observations, so skillful at blending his own story with larger principles, that it is hard not to admire him.” ―Andrew Solomon, New York Times Book Review (front page) The...
$28.00
$15.95
The Ballad of Black Tom
One of NPR's Best Books of 2016, winner of the Shirley Jackson Award, the British Fantasy Award, the This is Horror Award for Novella of the Year, and a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, and Bram Stoker AwardsPeople...
$18.00
$12.00
The Inner Work of Racial Justice: Healing Ourselves and Transforming Our Communities Through Mindfulness
“Illuminates the very heart of social justice and how it might be approached and nurtured through mindfulness practices in community and through the discernment and new degrees of freedom these practices entrain.” --from the foreword by Jon Kabat-Zinn In a society...
$28.00
$22.00
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism (Hardcover)
The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.In this “vital, necessary, and beautiful book” (Michael Eric Dyson), antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly illuminates...
$28.00
$22.00
The Rib King
“Ultimately the reason to read The Rib King is not its timeliness or its insight into politics or Black culture, but because it accomplishes what the best fiction sets out to do: It drops you into a world you could not otherwise...
$27.99
$25.50
WHITE RAGE: THE UNSPOKEN TRUTH OF OUR RACIAL DIVIDE
National Book Critics Circle Award WinnerNew York Times BestsellerA New York Times Notable Book of the YearA Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of the YearA Boston Globe Best Book of 2016A Chicago Review of Books Best Nonfiction Book of 2016From the Civil War to our combustible present, White Rage reframes...
$17.00
$12.00
ME AND WHITE SUPREMACY: COMBAT RACISM, CHANGE THE WORLD...
The New York Times and USA Today bestseller! This eye-opening book challenges you to do the essential work of unpacking your biases, and helps white people take action and dismantle the privilege within themselves so that you can stop (often unconsciously) inflicting damage on...
$25.99
You Can Keep That to Yourself
Publisher : Akashic Books; Comprehensive edition (September 1, 2020)
Hardcover : 136 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781617758966
$15.95
$11.17
The Sexy Part of the Bible
Publisher : Akashic Books (June 21, 2011)
Paperback : 275 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781936070961
$15.95
$11.17
The Lunatic
Publisher : Akashic Books (June 1, 2007)
Paperback : 210 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781933354293
$15.95
$11.17
Song for Night
Publisher : Akashic Books (September 1, 2007)
Paperback : 164 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781933354316
$14.95
$10.46
Praise Song for the Butterflies
Publisher : Akashic Books (August 28, 2018)
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781617756269
$15.95
$11.17
Mouths Don't Speak
Publisher : Akashic Books (January 2, 2018)
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781617755927
$15.95
$11.17
Makeda
Publisher : OpenLens; 0 edition (August 30, 2011)
Paperback : 350 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781617750229
$15.95
Hairstyles of the Damned (Punk Planet Books)
Publisher : Akashic Books; First edition (September 1, 2004)
Paperback : 278 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781888451702
$14.95
$10.47
Drifting
Publisher : Akashic Books (July 1, 2014)
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781617752407
$15.95
$11.17
Discretion: A Novel
Publisher : Akashic Books; Reprint edition (October 25, 2016)
Paperback : 302 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781617755453
$17.95
$12.57
Dance of the Jakaranda
Publisher : Akashic Books (February 7, 2017)
Paperback : 344 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781617754968
$16.50
$11.55
Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha
Publisher : Akashic Books; Illustrated edition (September 1, 2009)
Paperback : 72 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781933354866
$17.95
$12.57