When Crack Was King
A People's History of a Misunderstood Era (Pre-Order, July 11 2023)
Donovan X. Ramsey A kaleidoscopic account of the crack cocaine era and a community's ultimate resilience, told through a cast of characters whose lives illuminate the dramatic rise... BooksHistory
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A Calabash of Cowries
Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times (Pre-Order, Feb 28 2023)
Luisah Teish A Calabash of Cowries: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times is a collection of tales featuring the Orishas and the wonders of the natural world. Suitable for... BooksFiction
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We See Each Other
A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film (Pre-Order, May 9 2023)
Tre'vell Anderson 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... Autobiography & MemoirHistory
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Stop Waiting for Perfect
Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and Into Your Power (Pre-Order, Aug 15 2023)
L'Oreal Thompson Payton You have Big Dreams for living a Big Life, but you have one Big Problem--you don't trust yourself. Learn how to let go of that... BooksNon-Fiction
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Holler, Child
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LaToya Watkins An extraordinary and unforgettable short story collection about community, home, betrayal, and forgiveness--from a writer whose "spellbinding, buoyant"* storytelling will break your heart as it... BooksFiction
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The Fraud
(Pre-Order, Sep 5 2023)
Zadie Smith From acclaimed and bestselling novelist Zadie Smith, a kaleidoscopic work of historical fiction set against the legal trial that divided Victorian England, about who deserves... BooksFiction
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Rogue Justice
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Stacey Abrams The #1 New York Times bestselling author of While Justice Sleeps returns with another riveting and intricately plotted thriller, in which a blackmailed federal judge, a secret court and... BooksFiction
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Why You'll Never Find the One
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Sarah Akinterinwa A funny and affirming illustrated guide, in New Yorker cartoonist Sarah Akinterinwa's signature style, that offers a unique approach to finding love (or not). This illustrated dating... Pre-Order$19.95
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Notes on Her Color
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Jennifer Neal Florida kitsch swirls together with magical realism in this glittering debut novel about a young Black and Indigenous woman who learns to change the color... FictionPre-Order
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The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts
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Soraya Palmer Folktales and spirits animate this lively and unforgettable coming-of-age tale of two Jamaican-Trinidadian sisters in Brooklyn grappling with their mother's illness, their father's infidelity, and... FictionPre-Order
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Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers
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Jesse Q. Sutanto A lonely shopkeeper takes it upon herself to solve a murder in the most peculiar way in this captivating mystery by Jesse Q. Sutanto, bestselling... FictionPre-Order
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Life and Other Love Songs
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Anissa Gray A father's sudden disappearance exposes the private fears, dreams, longings, and joys of a Black American family in the late decades of the twentieth century,... FictionPre-Order
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Eco Girl
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Ken Wilson-Max In a tender celebration of family tradition, a little girl becomes an environmental steward to express her love for all things leafy and green. ... Children'sPre-Order
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The Secret Summer Promise
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The Making of Yolanda La Bruja
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Lorraine Avila Elizabeth Acevedo has said that reading Lorraine Avila feels like an "UPPERCUT to the senses." We couldn't agree more. We have never encountered an author... Pre-OrderYoung Adult
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The Making of Butterflies
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Zora Neale Hurston A First Folktale from the creators of Magnolia Flower, Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi, about the origin of butterflies. The Creator wuz all finished... Children'sPre-Order
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While You Were Dreaming
(Pre-Order, Mar 21 2023)
Alisha Rai In this debut contemporary YA romance by bestselling author Alisha Rai, a girl with undocumented family members goes viral after saving her crush’s life in... Pre-OrderYoung Adult
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Mommy Time
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Monique James-Duncan This intimate picture book debut captures the joys--and occasional struggles--of being a stay-at-home parent. Rollicking rhyme and playful illustrations record a day in the... Children'sPre-Order
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School Trip
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Jerry Craft In this full-color contemporary graphic novel, the gang from Riverdale Academy Day is heading to Paris, for an international education like you've never seen before... Children'sPre-Order
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Sweet Undoings
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Yanick Lahens Yanick Lahens leads us into a breathless intrigue with her newest portrait of Haiti, Sweet Undoings. In Port-au-Prince, violence never consumes. It finds its counterpart... FictionPre-Order
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Witness
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Jamel Brinkley What does it mean to take action? To bear witness? What does it cost? In these ten stories, each set in the changing landscapes of... FictionPre-Order
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The Body Liberation Project
How Understanding Racism and Diet Culture Helps Cultivate Joy and Build Collective Freedom (Pre-Order, Mar 14 2023)
Chrissy King From author and wellness personality Chrissy King, an exciting, genre-redefining narrative mix of memoir, inspiration, and activities and prompts, with timely messages about social and... Autobiography & MemoirNon-Fiction
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Homebodies
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Tembe Denton-Hurst Urgent, propulsive, and strikingly insightful, Homebodies is a thrilling debut novel about a young Black writer whose world is turned upside down when she loses her coveted... FictionLGBTQIA+
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Turtles of the Midnight Moon
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María José Fitzgerald When poachers threaten the island they love, two girls team up to save the turtles--and each other. An eco-mystery with an unforgettable friendship story at its... Children'sPre-Order
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Betye Saar
Heart of a Wanderer (Pre-Order, April 4 2023)
Diana Seave Greenwald A richly illustrated look at how travel influenced the work of renowned contemporary artist Betye Saar Betye Saar (b. 1926) is an artist whose assemblages... ArtHistory
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Rootless
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Krystle Zara Appiah A provocative debut novel about a marriage in crisis that asks the question: Can you ever be rooted in a home that's on the brink... FictionPre-Order
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Yellowface
A Novel (Pre-Order May 16, 2023)
R. F. Kuang What’s the harm in a pseudonym? Bestselling sensation Juniper Song is not who she says she is, she didn’t write the book she claims... AntiracismBooks
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The Museum of Lost Teeth
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Elyssa Friedland Find out where the tooth fairy takes all those lost teeth in this laugh-out-loud new picture book, perfect for fans of School's First Day of School.... Children'sPre-Order
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So to Speak (Penguin Poets)
(Pre-Order, July 25 2023)
Terrance Hayes A powerful, timely, dazzling new collection of poems from the National Book Award-winning author of Lighthead Since the publication of his first collection, Muscular Music, in... BooksNon-Fiction
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Promises of Gold
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José Olivarez A groundbreaking collection of poems addressing how every kind of love--self, brotherly, romantic, familial, cultural--is birthed, shaped, and complicated by the invisible forces of gender,... BooksNon-Fiction
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Kehinde Wiley
The Archaeology of Silence (Pre-Order, April 18 2023)
Kehinde Wiley "That is the archaeology I am unearthing: the specter of police violence and state control over the bodies of young Black and brown people all... ArtBooks
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Awol Erizku
Mystic Parallax (Pre-Order, June 6 2023)
Various Artists Mystic Parallax is the first major monograph by rising interdisciplinary artist Awol Erizku. Working across photography, film, video, painting, and installation, his work references and... ArtPre-Order
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Speculation
(Pre-Order, Feb 14 2023)
Nisi Shawl A wonderful middle-grade fantasy debut about Black families, family history, family curses ... and a really marvelous pair of spectacles. After Winna's little sister breaks... BooksChildren's
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Flawless
Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital (Pre-Order, May 23 2023)
Elise Hu An audacious journalistic exploration of the present and future of beauty through the lens of South Korea's booming "K-beauty" industry and the culture it promotes,... BooksNon-Fiction
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For the Culture
Phenomenal Black Women and Femmes in Food: Interviews, Inspiration, and Recipes (PRE-ORDER, MAY 2 2023)
Klancy Miller A must-have anthology of the leading Black women and femmes shaping today's food and hospitality landscape--from farm to table and beyond--chronicling their passions and motivations,... FoodNon-Fiction
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Sing Me to Sleep
(Pre-Order, June 27 2023)
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And Other Mistakes
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Erika Turner A teenage girl deals with insecurities, a stressful family life, tension with friends, and being on the cross-country team, in And Other Mistakes--a debut Young Adult... BooksLGBTQIA+
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Sixty-One: Life Lessons from Papa, on and Off the Court
(Pre-Order, June 20 2023)
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Hair Love ABCs
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Vashti Harrison An alphabet board book inspired by the bestselling HAIR LOVE with new spot illustrations and text from the original award-winning author and illustrator duo--and perfect... BooksChildren's
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Negative Money
(Pre-Order, June 27 2023)
Lillian-Yvonne Bertram From a National Book Award nominated poet, this collection is about a life lived in the red, on the edges of great lack and great... BooksLGBTQIA+
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Madvillain's Madvillainy
33 1/3 (Pre-Order, Mar 9 2023)
Will Hagle This book celebrates Madvillainy as a representation of two genius musical minds melding to form one revered supervillain. A product of circumstance, the album came together soon... BooksHistory
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Ellie Engle Saves Herself (Ellie Engle)
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Leah Johnson From award-winning author Leah Johnson comes a laugh-until-you-cry, cry-until-you-laugh story about friendship, change, and the power we have to love ourselves. Ellie Engle doesn't... BooksChildren's
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Adrienne Raquel: Onyx
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Adrienne Raquel In ONYX, photographer Adrienne Raquel explores the intensity and escapism of the strip club experience, documenting performers at Houston's famed Club Onyx. Raquel's photography is usually... ArtBooks
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Eric Hart Jr.
When I Think about Power (Pre-Order, Apr 25 2023)
Eric Hart Jr. Sumptuous and tender portraits of an empowered Black queer experience Eric Hart Jr.'s black-and-white photo series presents more than 70 portraits focusing on the notion... ArtBooks
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A Strange Celestial Road
My Time in the Sun Ra Arkestra (Pre-Order, June 20 2023)
Ahmed Abdullah A thrilling account of life with Sun Ra's Arkestra and New York's avant-garde jazz scenes of the 1970s-90s In this memoir, Harlem-born trumpeter Ahmed Abdullah... ArtAutobiography & Memoir
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Simone Leigh
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Simone Leigh The first major monograph on Simone Leigh's multimedia explorations of community, Black feminism and the traditions and material cultures of the African diaspora Over the... ArtBooks
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Pacita Abad
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Pacita Abad A comprehensive survey of Abad's visually dazzling and politically prescient works blending fabric and painting This volume surveys three decades of Pacita Abad's multifaceted practice.... ArtBooks
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We Over Me
The Counterintuitive Approach to Getting Everything You Want from Your Relationship (Pre-order, Feb 7 2023)
Devale Ellis & Khadeen Ellis The stars of the social media show The Ellises and hosts of the Webby Award-winning podcast Dead Ass with K&D share the core pillars of their relationship as millennial... BooksNon-Fiction
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Homegirls & Handgrenades
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Sonia Sanchez Winner of the American Book Award, a classic of the Black Arts Movement brought back to life in a refreshed edition"A lion in literature's forest. When... Best-SellersBooks
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Helen Cammock: I Will Keep My Soul
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Helen Cammock A gorgeous book object engaging New Orleans' multilayered histories of race, art and politics, from the acclaimed Turner Prize winner Convening polyphonous voices from past... ArtPre-Order
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Black Earth Wisdom
Soulful Conversations with Black Environmentalists (Pre-Order, Feb 28 2023)
Leah Penniman A soulful collection of illuminating essays and interviews that explore Black people's spiritual and scientific connection to the land, waters, and climate, curated by the... BooksFood
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The Untelling
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Tayari Jones From the author of the Oprah Book Club Selection An American Marriage, here is an emotionally powerful novel that "succeeds mightily...truly a wonderful story" (Boston Globe).... BooksFiction
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Our Share of Night
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Mariana Enriquez A woman's mysterious death puts her husband and son on a collision course with her demonic family in the "monumental" (The New York Times) debut novel from... BooksFiction
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Small Worlds
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Caleb Azumah Nelson An exhilarating and expansive new novel about fathers and sons, faith and friendship from National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree and Costa First Novel... BooksFiction
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Family Lore
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Elizabeth Acevedo From bestselling, National Book Award-winning author Elizabeth Acevedo comes her first novel for adults, the story of one Dominican-American family told through the voices of... BooksFiction
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The Reformatory
(Pre-Order, June 27 2023)
Tananarive Due A gripping, page-turning novel set in Jim Crow Florida that follows Robert Stephen Jones as he's sent to a segregated reform school that is a... BooksFiction
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Above Ground
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Clint Smith A remarkable poetry collection from Clint Smith, the #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Critics Circle award-winning author of How the Word Is Passed. Clint Smith's... BooksNon-Fiction
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Crook Manifesto
(Pre-Order, July 18 2023)
Colson Whitehead Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning Colson Whitehead continues his Harlem saga in a powerful and hugely-entertaining novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy... BooksFiction
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Black Girls Must Have It All
Black Girls Must Die Exhausted #3 (Pre-Order, April 11 2023)
Jayne Allen In this final installment in the acclaimed Black Girls Must Die Exhausted trilogy, Tabitha is juggling work, relationships, and a newborn baby--but will she find... BooksFiction
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All Good in the Hood (Pre-Order, May 23 2023)
Dwayne Reed This bounce-to-the-beat picture book by America’s favorite rapping teacher from Chicago is a tribute to the sights and sounds of a city neighborhood and... BooksChildren's
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