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Amina Claudine Myers (geb. 1943)

Women In (E)Motion

Amerie

This Is Not a Ghost Story

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Amerie’s dazzling, satirical adult debut tells the story of a Black man who walks into the light…to find himself in Los Angeles, where he becomes an instant celebrity fo…

Renée Watson,

Cicely Tyson

"Cicely Tyson was born in New York City to parents originally from the Islands. No matter where she was, Cicely always carried light within her, a light that she let shine. After many years of discovering…

Dionna L Mann

Mama's Chicken and Dumplings

"Set in the 1930s in the African American community of Vinegar Hill in Charlottesville, Virginia, this book follows ten-year-old Allie, who devises a secret Man for Mama Plan to find her mama a husband"--

Sandra Guzman

Daughters of Latin America

“Full of heart and wisdom, Daughters of Latin America sheds a brilliant light on Latine and Caribbean women writers across time, space, languages, and genres.”—World Literature Today Spanning time, styles…

Janelle Harper,

Salon Saturday

A picture book that celebrates the community built at the hair salon and the dynamic variety of natural hairstyles! Today is the day! A little girl’s first trip to the salon is a rite of passage, but ch…

Elizabeth Garner Masarik

Sentimental State

With The Sentimental State, Elizabeth Garner Masarik shows how middle-class women, both white and Black, harnessed the nineteenth-century "culture of sentiment" to generate political action in the Progres…

Cheryl L Woods Giscombé

The Black Woman's Guide to Coping with Stress

Black women often feel intense pressure to be strong and to do it all for others. But at what cost? In this empowering guide, Black psychologist and registered nurse Cheryl Woods Giscombe introduces the i…

Ishi Robinson

Sweetness in the Skin

"A winning debut novel about a young teenage girl in Jamaica determined to bake her way out of her dysfunctional family and into the opportunity of a lifetime."--

Christine Pride

All the Men I've Loved Again

From Christine Pride, the beloved coauthor of the Good Morning America Book Club Pick We Are Not Like Them, comes a dazzling solo debut novel about a woman who finds herself in the impossible situation of…

Tanisia Moore,

When Black Girls Dream Big

An African American girl finds inspiration and affirmation in the lives of historic women like Sojourner Truth, Michelle Obama, Billie Holiday and Zora Neale Hurston.

Nnedi Okorafor

Death of the Author

"Disabled, disinclined to marry, and more interested in writing than a lucrative career, Zelu has always felt like the outcast of her large Nigerian family. When she's fired from her job and her novel is …

Sojourner Truth

Narrative of Sojourner Truth

The autobiography of a Black woman who defied ninteteenth-century conventions to become a preacher, popular orator, abolitionist, and women's rights activist. Sojourner Truth was an incredible, remarkabl…

Jannah Handy, Kiyanna Stewart

Blk Mkt Vintage

"BLK MKT Vintage: Reclaiming Our Things is a visual exploration into the world and work of the highly successful vintage/antique concept shop and growing brand, BLK MKT Vintage, that expands upon the foun…

Christine Platt,

Frankie and Friends: The Lost Tooth

Frankie’s first loose tooth might fall out during the Kids’ Journalism Conference. How can she help the Tooth Fairy find her when she’s away from home? Breaking news! Ace junior reporter Frankie has her …

Laura Obuobi,

Becoming a Ballerina: The Story of Michaela Mabinty Deprince

A profile of the late Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who broke barriers as a dancer of color in the predominantly white world of ballet.

Rosanne Welch, Peg A Lamphier

American Women's History on Film

By exploring a range of films about American women, this book offers readers an opportunity to engage in both history and film in a new way, embracing representation, diversity, and historical context.

Woman to Woman

Time-tested faith. Strength through adversity. Abiding joy. The women whose stories you'll read on these pages want to share the hope they've found as they've faced life's struggles. As Black Christian wo…

Dionne Brand

A Map to the Door of No Return

"Now in its first American edition, Dionne Brand's groundbreaking A Map to the Door of No Return has emerged as a modern classic, a highly influential exploration of "being" in the Black diaspora"--