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Clara Luper,

Behold the Walls

This first organized sit-in in Oklahoma--almost two years before the more famous sit-ins in Greensboro, North Carolina--sparked other demonstrations in Oklahoma and other states. Behold the Walls is Luper…

Twelve Stories by American Women

"A collection of twelve essential short stories by iconic American women writers that introduces a more diverse canon and emphasizes non-white and queer writers to better represent the experiences of…

Chimeka Garricks

A Broken People's Playlist

"A dozen interlinked, music-oriented stories set in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, where Garricks was raised... Each songlike story feels like a breakout hit encapsulating the brokenness and the beauty in life’s…

Crystal Hubbard, Who Hq,

Who Was Shirley Chisholm?

"Shirley Chisholm showed interest in politics early on, majoring in sociology at Brooklyn College in New York City. During this time she was awarded for her debate skills, became a champion for inclu…

Jeannine A Cook

Shut Up and Read

The author of It's Me They Follow chronicles the improbable true story of how to she left an abusive past to build a bookshop that would survived the Covid pandemic and become an international sensation.J…

Crystal Hubbard, Who Hq,

Who Was Shirley Chisholm?

"Shirley Chisholm showed interest in politics early on, majoring in sociology at Brooklyn College in New York City. During this time she was awarded for her debate skills, became a champion for inclu…

Kirsti Jewel, Who Hq,

Who Is Beyoncé?

Okay, readers, now let's get in formation! Learn about the life of the perfectionist performer known as Queen Bey and how she created her flawless discography of hit records like Renaissance andCowboy Car…

Clothilde Ewing,

Stella and Roger Can't Wait to Grow Up

Six-year-old Stella and her friend Roger imagine what their lives would be like if they were older, but ultimately decide that six is a good age to be.

Of Salt and Spirit

Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South surveys some of the richly diverse quiltmaking traditions maintained by Black women in the US South during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries…

Amina Claudine Myers (geb. 1943)

Women In (E)Motion

Sherri L Smith

Candace, the Universe, and Everything

A speculative middle grade novel about three generations of Black girls connected across time and space through a wormhole in their school locker.What if your locker was a wormhole to the past?On the firs…

Amerie

This Is Not a Ghost Story

"... tells the story of a Black man who walks into the light...to find himself in Los Angeles, where he becomes an instant celebrity for being the first visible and verifiable ghost."--Provided …

Anjanette L Young

Past the Pain

Forty minutes on February 21, 2019, changed Anjanette Young's life forever. Anjanette Young's story made national news for months after it broke: A forty-eight-year-old social worker was winding down at h…

Alex J Moffett-Bateau

Redefining the Political

"Identifies socio-political concepts and frameworks that can be used to recognize and understand the styles of political engagement, political rebellion, and political identity creation used by poor …

Angélique Roché,

The First Freedom: The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth

The incredible journey of activist Opal Lee---known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth---is brought to life in this biographical graphic novel that not only explores Opal's remarkable path, but the history …

Dionna L Mann

Mama's Chicken and Dumplings

"Set in the 1930s in the African American community of Vinegar Hill in Charlottesville, Virginia, this book follows ten-year-old Allie, who devises a secret Man for Mama Plan to find her mama a husba…

Renée Watson,

Cicely Tyson

"Cicely Tyson was born in New York City to parents originally from the Islands. No matter where she was, Cicely always carried light within her, a light that she let shine. After many years of discov…

Dionna L Mann

Mama's Chicken and Dumplings

"Set in the 1930s in the African American community of Vinegar Hill in Charlottesville, Virginia, this book follows ten-year-old Allie, who devises a secret Man for Mama Plan to find her mama a husba…

Brit Bennett,

Adventures with Claudie Paperback

Follow along for more of Claudie's story as she goes to Georgia to learn the truth about her family. This poignant and powerful sequel by New York Times bestselling author, Brit Bennett, is set in the Har…