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BLACK MAN IN A WHITE COAT: A DOCTOR'S REFLECTIONS ON RACE AND MEDICINE

$26.00

One doctor's passionate and profound memoir of his experience grappling with race, bias, and the unique health problems of black Americans When Damon Tweedy begins medical school,he envisions a bright future where his segregated, working-class background...

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BLACK, WHITE AND JEWISH

$15.00

The Civil Rights movement brought author Alice Walker and lawyer Mel Leventhal together, and in 1969 their daughter, Rebecca, was born. Some saw this unusual copper-colored girl as an outrage or an oddity; others viewed her as a symbol of harmony, a...

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BLUE RAGE, BLACK REDEMPTION: A MEMOIR

$16.00

When his L.A. neighborhood was threatened by gangbangers, Stanley Tookie Williams and a friend formed the Crips, but what began as protection became worse than the original gangs. From deadly street fights with their rivals to drive-by shootings and...

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Cooking with Grease: Stirring the Pots in America

$17.00

Cooking with Grease is an inspiring, behind-the-scenes memoir of the life and times of a tenacious political organizer and the first African-American woman to head a major presidential campaign. Donna Brazile fought her first political fight at age...

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DELTA JEWELS

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Inspired by memories of her beloved grandmother, photographer and author Alysia Burton Steele - picture editor on a Pulitzer Prize-winning team - combines heart-wrenching narrative with poignant photographs of more than 50 female church elders in the...

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Dig If You Will the Picture: Funk, Sex, God and Genius in the Music of Prince

$28.00

Ben Greenman, New York Times bestselling author, contributing writer to the New Yorker, and owner of thousands of recordings of Prince and Prince-related songs, knows intimately that there has never been a rock star as vibrant, mercurial, willfully...

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DOUBLE DARE (TWINTUITION, BK. 3)

$6.99

From TV stars Tia and Tamera Mowry comes Double Dare, the third book in their popular Twintuition series about the super-special - and sometimes supernatural - bond between sisters!Identical twins Cassie and Caitlyn Waters may be able to see into the...

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ELOQUENT RAGE: A BLACK FEMINIST DISCOVERS HER SUPERPOWER

$25.99

So what if it’s true that Black women are mad as hell? They have the right to be. In the Black feminist tradition of Audre Lorde, Brittney Cooper reminds us that anger is a powerful source of energy that can give us the strength to keep on fighting...

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EVERY DAY I FIGHT

$16.00

Shortly before he passed away in January 2015, much-loved U.S. sports commentator Stuart Scott completed work on this memoir. It was both a labour of love and a love letter to life itself. Not only did Stuart relate his personal story, he shared his...

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EVERY LITTLE STEP: MY STORY

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Every Little Step, Brown will for the first time tell the full story of his life and set the record straight, particularly about his relationship with Whitney Houston. Bobby Brown has been one of the most compelling American artists of the pastthirty...

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FINALLY FREE

$24.99

One of the most talented and polarizing athletes of our generation, Michael Vick's stunning story has captured news headlines across the nation. From his poverty-stricken youth, to his success on the field in high school and college, to his rise to NFL...

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From Fatherless to Fatherhood (PB)

$16.99

Author and world renowned actor Omar Epps chronicles his journey from humble beginnings in Brooklyn, New York, to the bright lights of Hollywood. Having grown up without his biological father, then becoming a father himself, Epps shares his story of pain...

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FURIOUS COOL: RICHARD PRYOR AND THE WORLD THAT MADE HIM

$18.17

Richard Pryor was chain lightning to everything around him. He shocked the world through with human electricity. He blew all our comfortable balance to hell. And Furious Cool captures it brilliantly . . . Part memoir, part biography, part poem, part...

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GOD'LL CUT YOU DOWN: THE TANGLED TALE OF A WHITE SUPREMACIST, A BLACK HUSTLER, A MURDER, AND HOW I LOST A YEAR IN MISSISSIPPI

$27.95

A notorious white supremacist named Richard Barrett was brutally murdered in Mississippi in 2010 by a young black man named Vincent McGee. At first the murder seemed a twist on old Deep South race crimes. But then new revelations and complications came...

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HALF A MOON AND ONE WHOLE STAR

$7.99

Up above the earth so far Hang half a moon and one whole star Hang one whole star and half a moon; Nighttime will be coming soon. While a young girl sleeps, nighttime deepens all around her-in the woods and garden, on the ocean, in the city, and on...

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HOW JELLY ROLL MORTON INVENTED JAZZ

$17.99

In this unusual and inventive picture book that riffs on the language and rhythms of old New Orleans, noted picture book biographer Jonah Winter turns his focus to one of America's early jazz heroes in this perfectly pitched book about Jelly Roll Morton...

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I AM CHARLIE WILSON

$25.99

The long-awaited New York Times bestselling memoir of seven-time Grammy-nominated artist Charlie Wilson, the iconic R&B and Funk singer-songwriter-producer and former lead singer of The Gap Band - interwoven with his recollections of collaborating...

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I MAY NOT GET THERE WITH YOU: THE TRUE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.

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A private citizen who transformed the world around him, Martin Luther King, Jr., was arguably the greatest American who ever lived. Now, after more than thirty years, few people understand how truly radical he was. In this groundbreaking examination of...

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KEEPING THE NIGHT WATCH

$18.95

So many unanswered questions weigh down thirteen-year-old C.J. as he struggles to understand why his father walked out. His father is back now, though C.J. is not as quick to forgive as the other members of his family. He still feels the weight of...

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MADAME PRESIDENT: THE EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY OF ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF

$27.00

The harrowing, but triumphant story of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, leader of the Liberian women’s movement, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, and the first democratically elected female president in African history. When Ellen Johnson Sirleaf won the 2005...

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