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Joseph Earl Thomas "A brilliant and brilliantly different" (Kiese Laymon), wrenching and redemptive coming-of-age memoir about the difficulty of growing up in a hazardous home and the glory... Autobiography & MemoirBooks
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There Goes the Neighborhood
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Jade Adia A raised fist against the destructive forces of gentrification and a love letter to communities of color everywhere, Jade Adia's unforgettable debut tells the darkly... BooksFiction
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Kindred
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Octavia Butler The New York Times best-selling author’s time-travel classic that makes us feel the horrors of American slavery and indicts our country’s lack of progress on racial reconciliationSoon... BooksClassics
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Mae Among the Stars
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Kandis Williams
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Bigger Than Bravery
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Alive at the End of the World
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SEEN Journal
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A Library
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Scenes of Subjection
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
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Sadie Barnette
Legacy and Legend
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On Writing
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Filthy Animals
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Harlem Shuffle
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Isn't Her Grace Amazing!
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My Life in the Sunshine
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Black Panther
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Juneteenth 2022 T-Shirt
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To Catch a Raven
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Black Internet Effect
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Shavone Charles With witty humor and a strong sense of self, musician, model, and technology executive Shavone Charles recounts her journey through Google, Twitter, and more -... ArtBooks
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I Am Sparkling
N.V. Parekh & His Portrait Studio Clients: Mombasa, Kenya, 1940-1980
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JAM
The Process as Art, 1974 to the Present
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Regeneration
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Carrie Mae Weems
A Great Turn in the Possible (Pre-Order, Dec 06, 2022)
Carrie Mae Weems The most comprehensive survey of Weems' genre-defying oeuvre yet published One of the most influential American artists working today, Carrie Mae Weems has investigated narratives... ArtBooks
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Carrie Mae Weems
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Henry Taylor
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Noah Davis: In Detail
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Scenes from My Life
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Comrade Sisters
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Black Icons in Herstory
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Darian Symoné Harvin Black Icons in Herstory features colorfully illustrated portraits and inspiring biographies of 50 of the most admired women in the fields of music, film, literature, politics,... BooksHistory
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Just Your Local Bisexual Disaster
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Black Sci-Fi Short Stories
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Various Authors A deluxe edition of new writing and neglected perspectives.Dystopia, apocalypse, gene-splicing, cloning and colonization are explored here by new authors and combined with proto-sci-fi and... BooksFiction
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Ghetto Gastro Presents Black Power Kitchen
Ghetto Gastro Part cookbook. Part manifesto. Created with big Bronx energy, Black Power Kitchen combines 75 mostly plant-based, layered-with-flavor recipes with immersive storytelling, diverse voices, and striking images and... ArtAutobiography & Memoir
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Bliss Montage
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The Weight of Blood
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Shikeith
Notes Towards Becoming a Spill
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Tomashi Jackson
The Land Claim
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Enunciated Life
Taylor Renee Aldridge This catalog is published on the occasion of the exhibition: Enunciated Life The California African American Museum - March 27, 2021- August 15, 2021 Curated by Taylor... ArtStaff Picks
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The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School
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Nigeria
The Cover Art of Nigerian Music (Pre-Order, April 25 2023)
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Dancehall
The Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture
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Harry Sylvester Bird
Chinelo Okparanta From the award-winning author of Under the Udala Trees and Happiness, Like Water comes a brilliant, provocative, up-to-the-minute novel about a young white man's education and miseducation in contemporary... BooksFiction
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Maroons (Pre-Order, Jan 17 2023)
A Grievers Novel (Black Dawn)
adrienne marie brown The search for hope and community in death and desolation. The pandemic of Syndrome H-8 continues to ravage the city of Detroit and everyone... Black Futures Symposium x Rep ClubBooks
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The Future Is Disabled
Prophecies, Love Notes and Mourning Songs
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha In The Future Is Disabled, Leah Laksmi Piepzna-Samarasinha asks some provocative questions: What if, in the near future, the majority of people will be disabled―and what if that's not... BooksLGBTQIA+
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Living the California Dream
African American Leisure Sites During the Jim Crow Era
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Honey and Spice
Bolu Babalola Breakout author Bolu Babalola pens her vibrant debut novel, full of passion, humor, and heart, that centers on a young Black British woman who has... BooksFiction
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Drunk on Love
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Fat Off, Fat On
A Big Bitch Manifesto (Pre-Order March 7, 2023)
Clarkisha Kent In this disarming and candid memoir, cultural critic Clarkisha Kent unpacks the kind of compounded problems you face when you're a fat, Black, queer woman... Autobiography & MemoirBooks
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SKEW Magazine
Issue 03 (Black Abundance)
SKEW Magazine SKEW is Level Ground’s experimental art + dialogue magazine. Building on last year’s precedent, SKEW 03 is cooperatively owned by this issue’s curators, designer, and... ArtBooks
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You Gotta Be You
How to Embrace This Messy Life and Step Into Who You Really Are
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Freedom Dreams (20th Anniversary)
The Black Radical Imagination
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Black Powerful
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Somaya Critchlow
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A Visible Man
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No More Police
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The Women Could Fly
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The High Desert
Black. Punk. Nowhere.
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Viral Justice
How We Grow the World We Want
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Be Not Afraid of Love
Lessons on Fear, Intimacy, and Connection
Mimi Zhu A collection of powerful interconnected essays and affirmations that follow Mimi Zhu's journey toward embodying and re-learning love after a violent romantic relationship, a stunning... Autobiography & MemoirBest-Sellers
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