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  • One of the hottest new writers in urban fiction, award-winning author Kia DuPree has been hailed for her heart-wrenching storytelling and unforgettable characters. Now she takes you to Washington…

    Silenced

    By Kia DuPree Grand Central Publishing, October 2011
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  • From an award-winning black journalist, a tough-minded look at the treatment of ethnic minorities both in newsrooms and in the reporting that comes out of them, within the changing media landscape…

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    Uncovering Race: A Black Journalist's Story…

    By Amy Alexander Beacon Press, October 2011 Social Science, Discrimination & Race Relations
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  • Years in the making-the definitive biography of the legendary black activist. Of the great figure in twentieth-century American history perhaps none is more complex and controversial than Malcolm X…

    Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention

    By Manning Marable Penguin, April 2011 Biography & Memoir, Historical
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  • From its inception in California in 1974 to its highly acclaimed critical success at Joseph Papp’s Public Theater and on Broadway, the Obie Award–winning for colored girls who have considered…

    For colored girls who have considered…

    By Ntozake Shange rating of short cover   ( 2customer ratings) Scribner, November 2010 Cultural Studies, African-American Studies
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  • From the award-winning author of John Henry Days and The Intuitionist: a tender, hilarious, and supremely original novel about coming-of-age in the 80s. Benji Cooper is one of the few black students…

    Sag Harbor: A Novel

    By Colson Whitehead rating of short cover   (1customer rating) Anchor, April 2009 Fiction, Literary
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  • In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens…

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    God's Gym: Stories

    By John Edgar Wideman Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, August 2006 Fiction, Short Stories
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  • The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Color Purple, Possessing the Secret of Joy, and The Temple of My Familiar now gives us a beautiful new novel that is at once a deeply moving personal story and…

    Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart: A Novel

    By Alice Walker Random House, April 2004 Fiction & Literature, Fiction
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  • In the instant number one New York Times bestseller Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, Steve Harvey gave millions of women around the globe insight into what men really think about love, intimacy…

    Straight Talk, No Chaser

    By Steve Harvey rating of short cover   ( 13customer ratings) HarperCollins, December 2010 Health & Well Being, Self Help
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  • Groundbreaking and heartbreaking, this triumphant novel by two of America’s most acclaimed storytellers follows a family of women from enslavement to the dawn of the twenty-first century.From…

    Some Sing, Some Cry: A Novel

    By Ntozake Shange, Ifa Bayeza rating of short cover   ( 5customer ratings) St. Martin's Press, September 2010 Fiction, Literary
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  • A fierce fighter with heart and a powerful mind, Midnight is willing to do anything to defend his family, the women he loves, and his business and property. In this riveting prequel to her urban…

    Midnight: A Gangster Love Story

    By Sister Souljah Washington Square Press, November 2010 Fiction & Literature, Fiction
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