History
Suspicion Nation: The Inside Story of the Trayvon Martin Injustice and Why We Continue to Repeat It
Many thought the election of our first African American president put an end to the conversation about race in this country, and that America had moved into a post–racial era of equality and opportunity. Then, on the night of February...
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Red Was the Midnight
Red Was the Midnight, is a riveting novel that intertwines the imaginative story of a striving “colored” family—three sisters and a brother—with an account of an actual race riot that roiled Atlanta for four days in September, 1906. In this...
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Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Films in a White World (Available October 29,2021)
The author of The Butler and Showdown examines 100 years of Black movies--using the struggles and triumphs of the artists, and the films themselves, as a prism to explore Black culture and the civil rights movement in America.Beginning in 1915 with D.W. Griffith's The Birth...
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The Making of Black Lives Matter: A Brief History of an Idea
Publisher : Oxford University Press; Reprint edition (October 1, 2018)
Paperback : 216 pages
ISBN-13 : 9780190910754
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Healing Racial Divides: Finding Strength in Our Diversity
“Carter’s wise work will compel white Christian readers to engage in race relations in a more up-front, graceful, and honest manner." —Publishers WeeklyWhile our faith calls us to unity, the hard fact remains: Christians are still tragically divided when it comes...
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The Revisioners
NATIONAL BESTSELLER A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year "Sexton takes on [Toni Morrison's artful invocation of the ghost] in her new novel The Revisioners. . . She writes with such a clear sense of place and time that...
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Underground Airlines
The bestselling book that asks the question: what would present-day America look like if the Civil War never happened?A New York Times bestseller; a Goodreads Choice finalist; named one of the Best Books of the Year by NPR, Slate, Publishers Weekly, Hudson Bookseller, St. Louis...
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Cane
Publisher : Penguin Classics; Reprint edition (January 8, 2019)
Paperback : 224 pages
ISBN-13 : 9780143133674
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Long Division (Available June 1, 2021)
From Kiese Laymon, author of the critically acclaimed memoir Heavy, comes a “funny, astute, searching” (The Wall Street Journal) debut novel about Black teenagers that is a satirical exploration of celebrity, authorship, violence, religion, and coming of age in post-Katrina Mississippi.Written...
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The Good Lord Bird
Now a Showtime limited series starring Ethan Hawke and Daveed DiggsWinner of the National Book Award for FictionFrom the bestselling author of Deacon King Kong (an Oprah Book Club pick) and The Color of Water comes the story of a young boy born a slave...
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Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
Publisher : Haymarket Books; 4TH PRINTING edition (February 9, 2016)
Paperback : 176 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781608465644
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Homegoing
Ghana, eighteenth century: two half sisters are born into different villages, each unaware of the other. One will marry an Englishman and lead a life of comfort in the palatial rooms of the Cape Coast Castle. The other will be...
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (National Book Award Winner)
Publisher : Bold Type Books; Reprint edition (August 15, 2017)
Paperback : 608 pages
ISBN-10 : 1568585985
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick “A deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for those unfortunates who don’t know how to live...
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
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 groundbreaking history of the...
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American Spy
Publisher : Random House Trade Paperbacks; Reprint edition (March 17, 2020)
Paperback : 320 pages
ISBN-13 : 9780812988284
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Parable of the Sower
Publisher : Grand Central Publishing; Reprint edition (April 30, 2019)
Paperback : 368 pages
ISBN-13 : 9781538732182
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The Water Dancer
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • From the National Book Award–winning author of Between the World and Me, a boldly conjured debut novel about a magical gift, a devastating loss, and an underground war for freedom.“This potent book about America’s...
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When Stars Rain Down (Available April 13, 2021)
In When Stars Rain Down, Angela Jackson-Brown introduces readers to a small, Southern town grappling with haunting questions still relevant today—and to a young woman whose search for meaning resonates across the ages. This summer has the potential to change everything....
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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...
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