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Tonesa Welch, H Corey Mills
Black Mafia Queen

In this incredible-but-true crime memoir from "The First Lady of BMF" (Black Mafia Family), Tonesa Welch reveals the dramatic story of her unlikely rise from middle-class teenaged mom to Mafia Q…

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Angela Nissel
Good Grief, Pass the Bread, Mom Is Dead

Television writer, producer, and bestselling author of the acclaimed The Broke Diaries and Mixed charts her unexpected role as her terminally ill mother's caretaker in this funny, moving, and unforgettabl…

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Martha H Patterson, Henry Louis Gates
The New Negro

An authoritative anthology tracing the history of one of the most important concepts Black people drew on to challenge the brutal, totalizing system of Jim Crow racismThis book brings together a wealth of…

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Liann Tsoukas, Rob Ruck
Mal Goode Reporting

Mal Goode (1908-1995) became network news's first African American correspondent when ABC News hired him in 1962. Raised in Homestead and Pittsburgh, he worked in the mills, graduated from the University …

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Cathryn Halverson
A Born Writer

The first biography of a best-selling travel writer dedicated to the pursuit of leisure, freedom, and experienceDespite the challenges she faced as an average southern Black woman of her time, Juanita Har…

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Howard Bryant
Kings and Pawns

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"I loved this book.... I looked forward to [it] more than any other in a long time, and Howard Bryant exceeded my great expectations. Kings and Pawns is brilliantly conceived and p…

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Judith Giesberg
Last Seen

"[A] meticulously excavated tribute to the formerly enslaved mothers, fathers, siblings, and kin who published 'last seen' advertisements in search of loved ones stolen from them in bondage...a vital…

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Joshua Bennett
The People Can Fly

What does it mean to be deemed promising in an unjust world? The award-winning poet and MIT Distinguished Chair of the Humanities interrogates this question---and offers a more expansive vision of giftedn…

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Hans Ostrom, J David Macey Jr
Forgotten African American Firsts

Winner of the 2024 RUSA Outstanding Reference Award Introduces students to African-American innovators and their contributions to art, entertainment, sports, politics, religion, business, and popular cult…

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Larry Tye
The Jazzmen

From the New York Times bestselling author of Satchel and Bobby Kennedy, a sweeping and spellbinding portrait of the longtime kings of jazz---Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie---who, born w…

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Sarah Valentine
Decoding the Devil

As groundbreaking as Code Girls and Hidden Figures, this is the shocking true story of two segregated codebreaking units racing to unlock Stalin's atomic secrets in the face of a rapidly expanding Soviet …

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George Brown
Too Hot

"Growing up around music, young George was inspired to piece together a makeshift drum set and teach himself to play as he practiced in the dark, dank basement of his run-down New Jersey row house. H…

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Ekow Eshun
The Strangers

Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize"Moving, thoughtful, redemptive. The Strangers is an important book. It will become a Black classic."--- Ben Okri, author of The Famished Road"Thri…

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Harry Belafonte, Kevin Baker
A Burning House

The late, legendary performer and activist's candid reflections on American race relations and social movements, based on previously unpublished conversations with the award-winning historian Harry Belafo…

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Akilah Cadet
White Supremacy Is All Around

Founder and CEO of consulting firm Change Cadet Dr. Akilah Cadet shares a powerful, incisive look at where we are in the fight to dismantle white supremacy---and what we urgently need to do next.White Sup…

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Larry Tye
The Jazzmen

From the New York Times bestselling author of Satchel and Bobby Kennedy, a sweeping and spellbinding portrait of the longtime kings of jazz---Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie---who, born w…

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Robert Goodwin
Crossing the Continent 1527-1540: The Story of the First African-American Explorer of the American South

Harper Perennial

"An adventure story more thrilling than Defoe or Melville could have imagined." ---The Philadelphia InquirerThe true story of America's first great explorer and adventurer---an African slave nam…

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Louvain Demps, Paul Milliken
One Step Away

The little-known heroes behind Motown's greatest hits are finally heard in this moving memoir filled with the rich historical atmosphere and emotional resonance of Hidden Figures, The Immortal Life of Hen…

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Rosemary Gooden
Walter DeCoster Dennis

An introduction to a priest, bishop, and legal scholar who was a prophetic voice in the fight for equality. Walter DeCoster Dennis (1936-2003), suffragan bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of New York, playe…

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Todd M Mealy
Fighter's Heaven

When his three-year ban for protesting the draft came to an end, Muhammad Ali returned from exile determined to reclaim the heavyweight championship crown. But he was fighting for more than a title. He wa…

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