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The January Children (African Poetry Book ) Cover Image

The January Children (African Poetry Book ) (Paperback)

By Safia Elhillo, Kwame Dawes (Foreword by)
$15.95
ISBN: 9780803295988
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Published: University of Nebraska Press - March 1st, 2017
Unashamed: Musings of a Fat, Black Muslim Cover Image

Unashamed: Musings of a Fat, Black Muslim (Hardcover)

By Leah Vernon
$24.95
ISBN: 9780807012628
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Published: Beacon Press - October 15th, 2019
Surpassing Certainty: What My Twenties Taught Me Cover Image

Surpassing Certainty: What My Twenties Taught Me (Paperback)

By Janet Mock
$16.99
ISBN: 9781501145803
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Published: Atria Books - May 1st, 2018
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More Cover Image

Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More (Paperback)

By Janet Mock
$16.99
ISBN: 9781476709130
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Published: Atria Books - December 2nd, 2014
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Woman of Color (Hardcover)

By LaTonya Yvette Staubs
$24.99
ISBN: 9781419732942
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Published: Harry N. Abrams - April 2nd, 2019
We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood Cover Image

We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood (Hardcover)

By Dani McClain
$26.00
ISBN: 9781568588544
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Published: Bold Type Books - April 2nd, 2019
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Black Is the Body: Stories from My Grandmother's Time, My Mother's Time, and Mine Cover Image

Black Is the Body: Stories from My Grandmother's Time, My Mother's Time, and Mine (Paperback)

By Emily Bernard
$16.00
ISBN: 9781101972410
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Published: Vintage - December 3rd, 2019
Brown White Black: An American Family at the Intersection of Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion Cover Image

Brown White Black: An American Family at the Intersection of Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion (Hardcover)

By Nishta J. Mehra
$25.00
ISBN: 9781250133557
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Published: Picador - February 5th, 2019
Womanish: A Grown Black Woman Speaks on Love and Life Cover Image

Womanish: A Grown Black Woman Speaks on Love and Life (Paperback)

By Kim McLarin
$16.95
ISBN: 9781632460790
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Published: Ig Publishing - January 22nd, 2019
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Ironheart Vol. 1: Those With Courage (Paperback)

By Eve Ewing, Kevin Libranda (By (artist))
$17.99
ISBN: 9781302915087
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Published: Marvel - July 23rd, 2019
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Shuri: The Search for Black Panther (Paperback)

By Nnedi Okorafor, Leonardo Romero (By (artist))
$15.99
ISBN: 9781302915230
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Published: Marvel - May 7th, 2019
Broken Places & Outer Spaces: Finding Creativity in the Unexpected (TED Books) Cover Image

Broken Places & Outer Spaces: Finding Creativity in the Unexpected (TED Books) (Hardcover)

By Nnedi Okorafor
$16.99
ISBN: 9781501195471
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Published: Simon & Schuster/ TED - June 18th, 2019
The Poet X Cover Image

The Poet X (Hardcover)

By Elizabeth Acevedo
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062662804
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Published: HarperTeen - March 6th, 2018
Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart: A Novel Cover Image

Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart: A Novel (Paperback)

By Alice Walker
$23.80
ISBN: 9780812971392
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Published: Ballantine Books - March 29th, 2005
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The Temple of My Familiar (Paperback)

By Alice Walker
$15.95
ISBN: 9780547480008
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Published: Mariner Books - September 3rd, 2010
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Possessing the Secret of Joy (Paperback)

By Alice Walker
$16.95
ISBN: 9781595583642
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Published: New Press - May 6th, 2008
Maud Martha: A Novel Cover Image

Maud Martha: A Novel (Paperback)

By Gwendolyn Brooks
ISBN: 9780883780619
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Published: Third World Press - October 1st, 1992
Don't Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric Cover Image

Don't Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric (Paperback)

By Claudia Rankine
$16.00
ISBN: 9781555974077
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Published: Graywolf Press - September 1st, 2004
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Citizen: An American Lyric (Paperback)

By Claudia Rankine
$20.00
ISBN: 9781555976903
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Published: Graywolf Press - October 7th, 2014
Where the Line Bleeds: A Novel Cover Image

Where the Line Bleeds: A Novel (Paperback)

By Jesmyn Ward
$15.00
ISBN: 9781501164330
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Published: Scribner - January 16th, 2018
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Men We Reaped: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Jesmyn Ward
$17.00
ISBN: 9781608197651
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Published: Bloomsbury USA - September 16th, 2014
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Salvage the Bones: A Novel (Paperback)

By Jesmyn Ward
$17.00
ISBN: 9781608196265
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Published: Bloomsbury USA - April 24th, 2012
Sing, Unburied, Sing: A Novel Cover Image

Sing, Unburied, Sing: A Novel (Paperback)

By Jesmyn Ward
$17.00
ISBN: 9781501126079
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Published: Scribner - May 8th, 2018
This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare Cover Image

This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare (Paperback)

By Gabourey Sidibe
$15.99
ISBN: 9781328915801
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Published: Mariner Books - May 1st, 2018
I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual Cover Image

I'm Judging You: The Do-Better Manual (Paperback)

By Luvvie Ajayi
$17.00
ISBN: 9781627796064
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Published: Holt Paperbacks - September 13th, 2016
You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain Cover Image

You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain (Paperback)

By Phoebe Robinson, Jessica Williams (Foreword by)
$16.00
ISBN: 9780143129202
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Published: Plume - October 4th, 2016
The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl Cover Image

The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl (Paperback)

By Issa Rae
$16.00
ISBN: 9781476749075
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Published: 37 Ink - July 12th, 2016
The Last Black Unicorn Cover Image

The Last Black Unicorn (Paperback)

By Tiffany Haddish
$16.00
ISBN: 9781501181832
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Published: Gallery Books - January 29th, 2019
Becoming Cover Image

Becoming (Hardcover)

By Michelle Obama
$32.50
ISBN: 9781524763138
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Published: Crown - November 13th, 2018
Homegoing Cover Image

Homegoing (Paperback)

By Yaa Gyasi
$16.95
ISBN: 9781101971062
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Published: Vintage - May 2nd, 2017
Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty Cover Image

Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty (Paperback)

By Dorothy Roberts
$17.00
ISBN: 9780679758693
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Published: Vintage - December 29th, 1998
Assata: An Autobiography Cover Image

Assata: An Autobiography (Paperback)

By Assata Shakur, Angela Davis (Foreword by)
$18.95
ISBN: 9781556520747
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Published: Lawrence Hill Books - November 1st, 1999
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches Cover Image

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)

By Audre Lorde, Cheryl Clarke (Foreword by)
$16.99
ISBN: 9781580911863
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Published: Crossing Press - August 1st, 2007
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Cover Image

Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (Paperback)

By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
$8.95
ISBN: 9780525434801
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Published: Anchor - May 1st, 2018
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body Cover Image

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body (Paperback)

By Roxane Gay
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062420718
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Published: Harper Perennial - June 12th, 2018
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Thick: And Other Essays (Paperback)

By Tressie McMillan Cottom
$15.99
ISBN: 9781620975879
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Published: New Press - October 1st, 2019
This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America Cover Image

This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America (Paperback)

By Morgan Jerkins
$15.99
ISBN: 9780062666154
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Published: Harper Perennial - January 30th, 2018
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower Cover Image

Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower (Paperback)

By Brittney Cooper
$18.00
ISBN: 9781250112880
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Published: Picador - March 5th, 2019
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness Cover Image

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)

By Michelle Alexander
$27.95
ISBN: 9781595581037
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Published: New Press - January 5th, 2010
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing Cover Image

Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing (Paperback)

By Joy a. Degruy
$19.95
ISBN: 9780985217273
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Published: Joy Degruy Publications Inc - September 11th, 2017
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present Cover Image

Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (Paperback)

By Harriet A. Washington
$17.95
ISBN: 9780767915472
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Published: Anchor - January 8th, 2008
Let Your Fears Make You Fierce: How to Turn Common Obstacles into Seeds for Growth Cover Image

Let Your Fears Make You Fierce: How to Turn Common Obstacles into Seeds for Growth (Paperback)

By Koya Webb
$16.99
ISBN: 9781401956950
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Published: Hay House Inc. - June 11th, 2019
I Love My Hair! Cover Image

I Love My Hair! (Board book)

By Natasha Anastasia Tarpley, E. B. Lewis (Illustrator)
$7.99
ISBN: 9780316525589
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Published: LB Kids - November 1st, 2003
I Am Enough Cover Image

I Am Enough (Hardcover)

By Grace Byers, Keturah A. Bobo (Illustrator)
$18.99
ISBN: 9780062667120
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Published: Balzer + Bray - March 6th, 2018
Black Girl Magic: A Poem Cover Image

Black Girl Magic: A Poem (Hardcover)

By Mahogany L. Browne, Jess X. Snow (Illustrator)
$16.99
ISBN: 9781250173720
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Published: Roaring Brook Press - January 2nd, 2018
The Breakbeat Poets Vol. 2: Black Girl Magic Cover Image

The Breakbeat Poets Vol. 2: Black Girl Magic (Paperback)

By Jamila Woods (Editor), Mahogany L. Browne (Editor), Idrissa Simmonds (Editor)
$19.95
ISBN: 9781608468577
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Published: Haymarket Books - April 17th, 2018
There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyonce Cover Image

There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyonce (Paperback)

By Morgan Parker
$14.95
ISBN: 9781941040539
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Published: Tin House Books - February 14th, 2017
Magical Negro Cover Image

Magical Negro (Paperback)

By Morgan Parker
$15.95
ISBN: 9781947793187
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Published: Tin House Books - February 5th, 2019
1919 Cover Image

1919 (Paperback)

By Eve L. Ewing
$16.00
ISBN: 9781608465989
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Published: Haymarket Books - June 11th, 2019
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Electric Arches (Paperback)

By Eve L. Ewing
$16.00
ISBN: 9781608468560
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Published: Haymarket Books - September 12th, 2017
Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side Cover Image

Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side (Hardcover)

By Eve L. Ewing
$22.50
ISBN: 9780226526027
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Published: University of Chicago Press - October 5th, 2018
Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements Cover Image

Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements (Paperback)

By Walidah Imarisha (Editor), Adrienne Maree Brown (Editor), Sheree Renee Thomas (Foreword by)
$18.00
ISBN: 9781849352093
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Published: AK Press - April 7th, 2015
Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds Cover Image

Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (Paperback)

By Adrienne Maree Brown
$16.00
ISBN: 9781849352604
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Published: AK Press - April 18th, 2017
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good Cover Image

Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Paperback)

By Adrienne Maree Brown (Editor)
$20.00
ISBN: 9781849353267
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Published: AK Press - March 19th, 2019
The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love Cover Image

The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love (Paperback)

By Sonya Renee Taylor
$17.95
ISBN: 9781626569768
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Published: Berrett-Koehler Publishers - February 13th, 2018
Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements Cover Image

Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements (Paperback)

By Charlene Carruthers
$14.95
ISBN: 9780807039823
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Published: Beacon Press - August 27th, 2019
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective Cover Image

How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective (Paperback)

By Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor (Editor)
$15.95
ISBN: 9781608468553
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Published: Haymarket Books - December 5th, 2017
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism Cover Image

Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Paperback)

By Bell Hooks
$46.13
ISBN: 9781138821514
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Published: Routledge - October 20th, 2014
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name: A Biomythography Cover Image

Zami: A New Spelling of My Name: A Biomythography (Paperback)

By Geraldine Audre Lorde
$16.99
ISBN: 9780895941220
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Published: Crossing Press - January 1st, 1982
The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde Cover Image

The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde (Paperback)

By Audre Lorde
$21.95
ISBN: 9780393319729
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - February 17th, 2000
All About Love: New Visions Cover Image

All About Love: New Visions (Paperback)

By bell hooks
$15.99
ISBN: 9780060959470
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - January 30th, 2018
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Open Media Series) Cover Image

Are Prisons Obsolete? (Open Media Series) (Paperback)

By Angela Y. Davis
$16.73
ISBN: 9781583225813
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Published: Seven Stories Press - August 5th, 2003
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Women, Culture & Politics (Paperback)

By Angela Y. Davis
$15.95
ISBN: 9780679724872
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Published: Vintage - February 19th, 1990
Pride Cover Image

Pride (Hardcover)

By Ibi Zoboi
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062564047
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Published: Balzer + Bray - September 18th, 2018
American Street Cover Image

American Street (Paperback)

By Ibi Zoboi
$9.99
ISBN: 9780062473059
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Published: Balzer + Bray - May 1st, 2018
With the Fire on High Cover Image

With the Fire on High (Hardcover)

By Elizabeth Acevedo
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062662835
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Published: HarperTeen - May 7th, 2019
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Queenie (Hardcover)

By Candice Carty-Williams
$26.00
ISBN: 9781501196010
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Published: Gallery/Scout Press - March 19th, 2019
Black Girls Must Die Exhausted: A Novel for Grown Ups Cover Image

Black Girls Must Die Exhausted: A Novel for Grown Ups (Paperback)

By Jayne Allen
$16.99
ISBN: 9781732696815
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Published: Quality Black Books - September 4th, 2018
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Watch Us Rise (Hardcover)

By Renée Watson, Ellen Hagan
$18.99
ISBN: 9781547600083
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Published: Bloomsbury YA - February 12th, 2019
Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America Cover Image

Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America (Hardcover)

By Ibi Zoboi, Tracey Baptiste, Coe Booth, Dhonielle Clayton, Brandy Colbert, Jay Coles, Lamar Giles, Leah Henderson, Justina Ireland, Varian Johnson, Kekla Magoon, Tochi Onyebuchi, Jason Reynolds, Nic Stone, Liara Tamani, Renée Watson, Rita Williams-Garcia
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062698728
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Published: Balzer + Bray - January 8th, 2019
Training School for Negro Girls Cover Image

Training School for Negro Girls (Paperback)

By Camille Acker
$17.95
ISBN: 9781936932375
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Published: Feminist Press - October 23rd, 2018
Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves Cover Image

Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves (Hardcover)

By Glory Edim
$20.00
ISBN: 9780525619772
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Published: Ballantine Books - October 30th, 2018
Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route Cover Image

Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route (Paperback)

By Saidiya Hartman
$16.00
ISBN: 9780374531157
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - January 22nd, 2008
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval Cover Image

Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval (Hardcover)

By Saidiya Hartman
$28.95
ISBN: 9780393285673
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - February 19th, 2019
The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations Cover Image

The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations (Hardcover)

By Toni Morrison
$28.95
ISBN: 9780525521037
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Published: Knopf - February 12th, 2019
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Seed to Harvest (Paperback)

By Octavia E. Butler
$21.99
ISBN: 9780446698900
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - January 5th, 2007
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Kindred (Paperback)

By Octavia E. Butler
$16.00
ISBN: 9780807083697
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Published: Beacon Press - February 1st, 2004
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Fledgling (Paperback)

By Octavia E. Butler
$15.99
ISBN: 9780446696166
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - January 2nd, 2007
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Bloodchild and Other Stories (Paperback)

By Octavia E. Butler
$14.00
ISBN: 9781583226988
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Published: Seven Stories Press - October 4th, 2005
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Parable of the Talents (Paperback)

By Octavia E. Butler
$16.99
ISBN: 9781538732199
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - August 20th, 2019
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Lilith's Brood (Paperback)

By Octavia E. Butler
$21.99
ISBN: 9780446676106
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - June 1st, 2000
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Parable of the Sower (Paperback)

By Octavia E. Butler
$16.99
ISBN: 9781538732182
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - April 30th, 2019