Staff Recommendations

All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake Paperback – February 1, 2022
by Tiya Miles (Author)

Almost Dead: Slavery and Social Rebirth in the Black Urban Atlantic, 1680-1807 (Race in the Atlantic World, 1700–1900 Ser.) Paperback – May 1, 2022
by Michael Lawrence Dickinson (Author)

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness Paperback – January 7, 2020
by Michelle Alexander

Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives Hardcover – January 31, 2023
by Siddharth Kara (Author)

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement Paperback – February 9, 2016
by Angela Y. Davis (Author), Frank Barat (Editor), Cornel West (Preface)

Rice: A Savor the South Cookbook Hardcover - March 1, 2021 by Michael W. Twitty

The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois: An Oprah's Book Club Pick (Oprahs Book Club 2.0) Hardcover – Deckle Edge, August 24, 2021
by Honoree Fanonne Jeffers (Author)

Empire of Cotton: A Global History Paperback – November 10, 2015
by Sven Beckert

Africans In Colonial Louisiana: The Development of Afro-Creole Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Revised Edition
by Gwendolyn Midlo Hall

The Message Hardcover – October 1, 2024
by Ta-Nehisi Coates (Author)

James: A Novel Hardcover – March 19, 2024
by Percival Everett (Author)

Black Creole Chronicles Paperback – May 23, 2023
by Mona Lisa Saloy (Author)