Black Authors

Acclaimed winner of the William Whitehead Memorial Award for a lifetime's contribution to gay and lesbian literature, Samuel R. Delany wrote Hogg t...

Dick Gregory has been an unsparing and incisive cultural force for more than fifty years: a friend of such luminaries as Dr. Martin Luther King J...

When a whirlwind romance leads to a brutal murder and the disappearance of a young Nigerian woman, PI Emma Djan resorts to dangerous undercover w...

In the follow-up to the acclaimed series debut The Missing American, PI Emma Djan investigates the death of a Ghanaian fashion icon and social me...

Through the ages, Black women have been encouraged to be-all to everyone around them while conforming to a standard they did not set. This has been...

HE OWNS YOUR HOUSE...When Cam and Desiree Woodson find the luxurious rental home in a quiet, suburban Atlanta neighborhood, they believe they've di...

Divorce can be deadly...Seven years ago, Austin Dash's dangerously jealous wife, Naomi, nearly stabbed him to death, an act that landed her in pris...

"Lorde's words - on race, cancer, intersectionality, parenthood, injustice - burn with relevance 25 years after her death." - O, The Oprah Magazine...

Product DetailsISBN-13: 9798890961297 Media Type: Paperback Publication Date: 06-29-2023 Pages: 152 Product Dimensions: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.41d

Mule Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life is a 1930 play by American authors Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston. The process of writing the play led Hu...

God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse is a 1927 book of poems by James Weldon Johnson patterned after traditional African-American religiou...

On the heels of a second attempt to assassinate her, Barbara Ray has to make a choice-seek peace, or prepare to go to war against her enemies. With...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglas...

FBI agent, Nicole Maddox and design engineer, Jamal Hayes couldn't have picked a worse time to fall in love. When Jamal writes a program to decrypt...

THE STORY OF NIOBE. Adaptations from Ovid's Metamorphoses, by Brett Rutherford, Phillis Wheatley, and Samuel Croxall. Edited and annotated by Brett...

GreedAn uncontrolled, intense and selfish desire for increase in the acquisition of material gain. It could be for social value, status, power and ...

A selection of early poetry, mostly narrative, some previously published in Iowa Review and Callaloo literary journals. Some previously unpublished...

A lyrical, ritual play that involves the "legend" of Palmares, a settlement of escaped or fugitive slaves in 17th century Brazil. Fourteen times th...

The revolution will be led by Black women who are just tired enough to do it ourselves Welcome to the revolution! In her second collection, Jillian...

Discover the rich stories of The People of Russell's Knob in the 20th and 21st centuries in "Alive Nearby." This novel by best-selling historical f...