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Supreme Faith: Someday We’ll Be Together

Supreme Faith: Someday We’ll Be Together

Author: Mary Wilson
Genre: Entertainment
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A Man from Another Land

A Man from Another Land

Author: Isaiah Washington
Genres: Education, Race Relations

Dual citizenship has been a dream of African-Americans such as W.E.B. DuBois, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X, but Washington became the first to realize that honor in 2008. A twofold milestone, it was also the first time an African president granted citizenship based on DNA.

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Inner-City Public Schools Still Work!: How One Principal’s Life is Living Proof.

Inner-City Public Schools Still Work!: How One Principal’s Life is Living Proof.

Author: Dr. Mateen A. Diop
Genres: Education, Inspirational
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Fail Up

Fail Up

Author: Tavis Smiley
Genre: Education

This timeless quote by Nobel laureate Samuel Beckett has served as an inspiration for Tavis Smiley’s unprecedented success. By reflecting on his missteps, misdeeds, and miscalculations, the award-winning television and radio broadcaster has learned that while failure is an inevitable part of the human journey, it can also serve as your wisest teacher.

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Don’t Blame It on Rio: The Real Deal Behind Why Men Go to Brazil for Sex

Don’t Blame It on Rio: The Real Deal Behind Why Men Go to Brazil for Sex

Authors: Karen Hunter, Jewel Woods
Genre: Fiction

This social worker is a Ph.D. student at the Mandel School of Applied Social Science at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio. He is the founder of The Renaissance Male Project Inc. and a New Voices Fellow 2005. He has made appearances on both national and regional television and radio shows, and print publications such as Essence magazine, The Toledo Blade, and the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

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I Didn’t Ask to Be Born: (But I’m Glad I Was)

I Didn’t Ask to Be Born: (But I’m Glad I Was)

Authors: George Booth, Bill Cosby
Genres: Education, Fiction, Inspirational

In the tradition of his bestselling books, Fatherhood and Cosbyology, the doctor of comedy holds forth on everything from first love to the Bible. Bill Cosby may not have asked to be born, but we're sure glad he was.

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The Butler

The Butler

Author: Wil Haygood
Genres: Civil Rights, History, Inspirational, Race Relations
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Born Ready: The Mixed Legacy of Len Bias

Born Ready: The Mixed Legacy of Len Bias

Author: Dave J. Ungrady
Genres: Biography, History
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The Ballad of Blind Tom, Slave Pianist

The Ballad of Blind Tom, Slave Pianist

Author: Deidre O'Connell
Genre: Biography

The true story of a black musical savant in the era of slavery.

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Howard L. Bingham’s Black Panthers 1968

Howard L. Bingham’s Black Panthers 1968

Author: Howard L. Bingham
Genres: Civil Rights, History

The infamous Black Panther party made history as the radical African-American organization established to promote civil rights and self-defense from the mid-1960s to the 1970s.

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Bad Sports

Bad Sports

Author: Dave Zirin
Genre: Sports

Funny, engaging, and sharply pointed in his appraisal of the sports complex bankrupting our cities, the celebrated author of A People’s History of Sports in the United States returns with a hard-hitting indictment of big business and the corrupt practices that are ruining the sports we love.

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Resilience

Resilience

Author: Alonzo Mourning
Genre: Biography

By sharing his experiences of the chasms and peaks of illness and recovery, Mourning delivers a message of faith and fire, trust and triumph. Resilience is a story of both meaningful everyday lessons and the things, great and small, that truly matter in life.

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An Actor and a Gentleman

An Actor and a Gentleman

Author: Louis Gossett Jr.
Genre: Biography

Award-winning African American actor Lou Gossett Jr. takes an unvarnished look at the daunting challenges and incredible triumphs of his fifty-five year career.

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Educating Black Girls

Educating Black Girls

Author: Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu
Genre: Education

Have Black girls been overlooked: Why are 40 percent of African American females dropping out?

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Mayor for Life

Mayor for Life

Authors: Omar Tyree, Marion Barry
Genres: Biography, Civil Rights

Four-time mayor of Washington, DC, Marion Barry, Jr. tells his shocking and courageous life story, beginning in the cotton fields in Mississippi to the executive offices of one of the most powerful cities in the world.

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The Black Eagle

The Black Eagle

Author: John Peer Nugent
Genre: Biography

The story of Hubert Fauntleroy Julian's life-- his "madcap odyssey"-- touches on almost every world trouble front-- from Harlem in the 1920s to the Congo in the 1960s.

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The Jones Men

The Jones Men

Author: Vern E. Smith
Genre: History

This streetwise novel chronicles the rise and fall of Lonnie Jack, a twenty-six-year-old Vietnam veteran and mid-level heroin dealer itching to knock the powerful Willis McDaniel off his perch as the number-one drug kingpin.

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Young Thurgood: The Making of a Supreme Court Justice

Young Thurgood: The Making of a Supreme Court Justice

Author: Larry S. Gibson
Genres: Civil Rights, Education, History, Inspirational, Politics, Race Relations

The only biography of Thurgood Marshall to be endorsed by Marshall’s immediate family, Young Thurgood is an exhaustively researched and engagingly written work that everyone interested in law, civil rights, American history, and biography will want to read.

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While the World Watched

While the World Watched

Author: Carolyn Maull McKinstry
Genres: Civil Rights, History, Race Relations

A uniquely moving exploration of how racial relations have evolved over the past 5 decades, While the World Watched is an incredible testament to how far we’ve come and how far we have yet to go.

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Snow-Storm in August

Snow-Storm in August

Author: Jefferson Morley
Genres: Civil Rights, History, Politics, Race Relations

With Snow-Storm in August, Jefferson Morley delivers readers into an unknown chapter in history with an absorbing account of this uniquely American battle for justice.

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A PROMISED LAND

A PROMISED LAND

In the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity to leader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both his political education and the landmark moments of the first term of his historic presidency—a time of dramatic transformation and turmoil.

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LONG TIME COMING: Reckoning with Race in America

LONG TIME COMING: Reckoning with Race in America

From the New York Times bestselling author of Tears We Cannot Stop, a passionate call to America to finally reckon with race and start the journey to redemption. 

MICHAEL ERIC DYSON—distinguished University Professor of African American and Diaspora Studies, College of Arts & Science, and of Ethics and Society, Divinity School, and Centennial Professor at Vanderbilt University—is one of America’s premier public intellectuals and the author of seven New York Times bestsellers including JAY-Z, Tears We Cannot Stop, and What Truth Sounds Like. A contributing opinion writer for The New York Times, Dr. Dyson is a recipient of two NAACP Image awards and the 2020 Langston Hughes Festival Medallion. Former president Barack Obama has noted: “Everybody who speaks after Michael Eric Dyson pales in comparison.”

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