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An award-winning intergenerational convo starter
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In Praise of Black Performance
A Little Devil in America
In Praise of Black Performance
"I was a devil in other countries, and I was a little devil in America, too." Inspired by these few words, spoken by Josephine Baker...
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Alvin Ailey
A Life in Dance
Alvin Ailey (1931-1989) was a choreographic giant in the modern dance world and a champion of African-American talent and culture. His interracial Alvin Ailey American...
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Regular price $30.00Regular priceUnit price perBlack Genius
(Pre-Order, July 29 2025)
Black Genius
(Pre-Order, July 29 2025)
A powerful read redefining the meaning of genius while illuminating the ways in which Black Americans have found various ways to thrive despite insurmountable obstacles....
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Regular price $45.94Regular priceUnit price perBody Impossible
Desmond Richardson and the Politics of Virtuosity
Body Impossible
Desmond Richardson and the Politics of Virtuosity
Body Impossible theorizes the concept of virtuosity in contemporary dance and performance through a study of the career of dancer Desmond Richardson. A virtuoso for the...
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Regular price $33.95Regular priceUnit price perButch Queens Up in Pumps
Gender, Performance, and Ballroom Culture in Detroit
Butch Queens Up in Pumps
Gender, Performance, and Ballroom Culture in Detroit
Butch Queens Up in Pumpsexamines Ballroom culture, in which inner-city LGBT individuals dress, dance, and vogue to compete for prizes and trophies. Participants are affiliated...
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Edges of Ailey
A revelatory look at the life, work, and legacy of the legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey Alvin Ailey is one of the most celebrated choreographers of...
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Histories of Dance
Images of dance in art, from Hieronymus Bosch to Keith Haring This volume gathers 250 works of art that depict dancing and its attendant cultures....
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Regular price $55.00Regular priceUnit price perIn Past Pupils & Smiles
In Past Pupils and Smiles is the print rendering of Solange’s self-composed and directed final performance at the 58th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale...
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Regular price $17.95Regular priceUnit price perLife of the Party
(Pre-Order, April 21 2026)
Life of the Party
(Pre-Order, April 21 2026)
An archive and annotation of Black music-performance culture, produced alongside Harmony Holiday’s first solo museum exhibition, Black Backstage.Life of the Party is an archive and annotation...
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Regular price From $24.95Regular priceUnit price perLiner Notes for the Revolution
The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
Liner Notes for the Revolution
The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
An award-winning Black feminist music critic takes us on an epic journey through radical sound from Bessie Smith to Beyoncé.Daphne A. Brooks explores more than...
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Regular price $45.00Regular priceUnit price perMilford Graves
A Mind-Body Deal
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A Mind-Body Deal
The first-ever overview on the multimedia art of free-jazz pioneer and creative polymath Milford Graves Milford Graves (born 1941) has been a revelatory force in...
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Regular price $75.00Regular priceUnit price perSun Ra: Art on Saturn
The Album Cover Art of Sun Ra's Saturn Label
Sun Ra: Art on Saturn
The Album Cover Art of Sun Ra's Saturn Label
Considered the foremost exponent of Afrofuturism, Sun Ra mastered a wide array of styles that spanned jazz, R&B, experimental, and chamber works. In his 45-year...
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Regular price $29.99Regular priceUnit price perThe Color of Dance
A Celebration of Diversity and Inclusion in the World of Ballet
The Color of Dance
A Celebration of Diversity and Inclusion in the World of Ballet
From the photographer behind the Instagram sensation Brown Girls Do Ballet, this stunning coffee-table book showcases breathtaking images of ballerinas of color of all ages and levels that...
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Regular price $29.00Regular priceUnit price perThe Swans of Harlem
Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History
The Swans of Harlem
Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History
The forgotten story of a pioneering group of five Black ballerinas and their fifty-year sisterhood, a legacy erased from history--until now. At the height of...
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for the pop culture gworls
Regular price $26.99Regular priceUnit price perWe See Each Other
A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film
We See Each Other
A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film
A groundbreaking look at the history of transgender representation in TV and film, by an of-the-moment and in-demand culture reporter.We See Each Other is a personal...
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for the queen of christmas or r&b lovers
Why Mariah Carey Matters
The first book to critically examine the legacy of pop superstar Mariah Carey. When it comes to Mariah Carey, star power is never in doubt....
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