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All About Love: New Visions by Bell Hooks
RRP: $23.38$16.44"The word "love" is most often defined as a noun, yet...we would all love better if we used it as a verb," writes bell hooks as she comes out fighting and on fire in All About Love. Here, at her most provocative and intensely personal, the renowned... -
Flash of the Spirit: African and Afro-American Art and Philosophy by Robert Farris Thompson
RRP: $31.18$21.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394723693Author Robert Farris ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Way of Tenderness: Awakening Through Race, Sexuality, and Gender by Zenju Earthlyn Manuel 9781614291251
RRP: $25.33$16.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614291251Author Zenju Earthlyn ManuelFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S. -
A Muslim American Slave: The Arabic Life of Omar Ibn Said by Omar Ibn Said 9780299249540
RRP: $38.90$27.07Born to a wealthy family in West Africa around 1770, Omar Ibn Said was abducted and sold into slavery in the United States, where he came to the attention of a prominent North Carolina family after filling 'the walls of his room with piteous petitions to... -
Goddess Blackwoman, the by Akil 9781564111296
$15.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781564111296Author AkilFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Nia CommunicationsPublisher Nia Communications -
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing by Joy a Degruy 9780985217273
RRP: $38.90$25.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985217273Author Joy a DegruyFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Joy Degruy Publications IncPublisher Joy Degruy Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
The Black Bourgeoisie by Edward Franklin Frazier 9780684832418
RRP: $38.98$23.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684832418Author Edward Franklin FrazierFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Prentice Hall & IBDPublisher Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education... -
They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
RRP: $33.13$24.30Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in History: a bold and searing investigation into the role of white women in the American slave economy "Stunning."-Rebecca Onion, Slate "Makes a vital contribution to our understanding of our past and present... -
Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin
RRP: $19.48$13.86'The story of the negro in America is the story of America ... it is not a very pretty story'James Baldwin's breakthrough essay collection made him the voice of his generation. Ranging over Harlem in the 1940s, movies, novels, his preacher father and his... -
Sex and Race, Volume 1 by J. A. Rogers 9780819575074
RRP: $35.00$23.44In the Sex and Race series, first published in the 1940s, historian Joel Augustus Rogers questioned the concept of race, the origins of racial differentiation, and the root of the "color problem." Rogers surmised that a large percentage of ethnic... -
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley
RRP: $19.48$13.86Malcolm X's The Autobiography of Malcolm X was written in collaboration with Alex Haley, author of Roots, and includes an introduction by Paul Gilroy, author of The Black Atlantic, in Penguin Modern Classics.From hustling, drug addiction and armed... -
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
RRP: $17.53$12.58'A seminal meditation on race by one of our greatest writers' Barack Obama 'We, the black and the white, deeply need each other here if we are really to become a nation'James Baldwin's impassioned plea to 'end the racial nightmare' in America was a... -
Becoming: The No. 1 International Bestseller by Michelle Obama
RRP: $25.33$15.07An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir; 17 million copies sold worldwideTHE NO. 1 BESTSELLER - AND THE BOOK WE'LL BE GIFTING TO EVERY FAMILY MEMBER AND FRIEND THIS CHRISTMAS!Now in paperback featuring a new introduction by Michelle Obama, a letter... -
Becoming by Michelle Obama
RRP: $48.75$29.27An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir; 17 million copies sold worldwideTHE NO. 1 BESTSELLERNow in paperback featuring a new introduction by Michelle Obama, a letter from the author to her younger self, and a book club guide with 20 discussion... -
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton 9781538723692
RRP: $58.50$35.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538723692Author Antonia HyltonFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Legacy LitPublisher Legacy LitWeight(grams) 553gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 160mm * 25mm -
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good by Adrienne Maree Brown 9781849353267
RRP: $27.30$17.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849353267Author adrienne maree brownFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
The Nation on No Map: Black Anarchism and Abolition by William C Anderson
RRP: $21.45$18.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849354349Author William C. AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
Women, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis
RRP: $19.48$13.86Ranging from the age of slavery to contemporary injustices, this groundbreaking history of race, gender and class inequality by the radical political activist Angela Davis offers an alternative view of female struggles for liberation.Tracing the... -
Sixteenth Round by Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter 9781569765678
RRP: $35.08$23.15Rubin "Hurricane" Carter was riding a wave of success. The survivor of a difficult youth, he rose to become a top contender for the middleweight boxing crown. But his career crashed to a halt on May 26, 1967, when he and another man were found guilty of... -
Zami: A New Spelling of my Name by Audre Lorde
RRP: $19.48$13.86One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten aliveA little black girl opens her eyes in 1930s Harlem, weak and half-blind. On she stumbles -... -
James Baldwin: Collected Essays (LOA #98) by James Baldwin
RRP: $70.18$43.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781883011529Author James BaldwinFormat HardbackPage Count 869Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America -
Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde
RRP: $19.48$13.86The woman's place of power within each of us is neither white nor surface; it is dark, it is ancient, and it is deepThe revolutionary writings of Audre Lorde gave voice to those 'outside the circle of this society's definition of acceptable women'. ... -
The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
RRP: $31.18$22.52From a star theoretical physicist, a journey into the world of particle physics and the cosmos -- and a call for a more just practice of science.In The Disordered Cosmos, Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein shares her love for physics, from the Standard Model... -
The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay
RRP: $37.03$21.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643753287Author Ross GayFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Algonquin BooksPublisher Algonquin BooksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 175mm * 127mm *... -
Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-esteem by Bell Hooks 9780743456067
RRP: $23.38$20.14From the late feminist icon and New York Times bestselling author of All About Love, an in-depth look at one of the most critical issues facing African Americans: a collective wounded self-esteem that has prevailed from slavery to the present day. "Each... -
Storyville, New Orleans, Being an Authentic, Illustrated Account of the Notorious Red-Light District by Al Rose
RRP: $42.80$30.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817344030Author Al RoseFormat PaperbackPage Count 225Imprint The University of Alabama PressPublisher The University of Alabama PressWeight(grams) 680g -
States of Confinement: Policing, Detention, and Prisons by Joy James 9780312294502
RRP: $87.73$63.39The United States has the highest incarceration and execution rate in the industrialized world. Due to bias in policing and sentencing, seventy percent of the nearly two million people incarcerated in U.S. prisons and immigration detention centers are... -
The Black History Book by DK
RRP: $38.98$27.48Learn about the most important milestones in Black history in The Black History Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Black History in this overview... -
You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience and the Black Experience: An anthology by Tarana Burke
RRP: $29.23$21.35Tarana Burke and Dr. Brene Brown bring together a dynamic group of Black writers, organisers, artists, academics and cultural figures to discuss the topics the two have dedicated their lives to understanding and teaching: vulnerability and shame... -
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass
RRP: $15.58$11.72'I was born in Tuckahoe I have no accurate knowledge of my age, never having seen any authentic record containing it. By far the larger part of the slaves know as little of their ages as horses know of theirs, and it is the wish of most masters within my... -
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo 9781541647435 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.53$4.15In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo offers a revelatory examination of race in AmericaProtests against racial injustice and white supremacy have galvanized millions around the world. The stakes for transformative conversations about race... -
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo 9781541647435
RRP: $17.53$9.28In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo offers a revelatory examination of race in AmericaProtests against racial injustice and white supremacy have galvanized millions around the world. The stakes for transformative conversations about race... -
Should Current Generations Make Reparation for Slavery? Janna Thompson (La Trobe University) 9781509516421
RRP: $19.48$17.45During the age of empire, European and American colonists perpetrated one of history's most monstrous crimes: slavery. Millions of Africans were subjected to forced abduction, misery and death as part of the brutal Atlantic slave trade. However, since... -
Blackness at the Intersection Kehinde Andrews (Birmingham City University, UK) 9781786998651
RRP: $42.88$35.30A ground-breaking collection applying Crenshaw's concept of intersectionality to the black diasporic experience in Britain. In the 1980s, Professor Kimberle Crenshaw first coined the term 'intersectionality'. Since then, the concept has spread across... -
Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes Of A Native Son by James Baldwin
RRP: $21.43$15.15'These essays ... live and grow in the mind' James Campbell, IndependentBeing a writer, says James Baldwin in this searing collection of essays, requires 'every ounce of stamina he can summon to attempt to look on himself and the world as they are'. His... -
The Man-Not: Race, Class, Genre, and the Dilemmas of Black Manhood by Tommy J. Curry 9781439914861
RRP: $54.58$46.14The Before Columbus Foundation 2018 Winner of the AMERICAN BOOK AWARD Tommy J. Curry's provocative book The Man-Not is a justification for Black Male Studies. He posits that we should conceptualize the Black male as a victim, oppressed by his sex. The... -
The Conjure-Man Dies: A Mystery Tale of Dark Harlem by Rudolph Fisher 9780472064922
$41.01The first known mystery written by an African-American, set in 1930s Harlem.Book InformationISBN 9780472064922Author Rudolph FisherFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint The University of Michigan PressPublisher The University of Michigan... -
Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free: Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman and POW, Revised Edition by Alexander Jefferson
RRP: $50.68$40.29Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free is a rare gift detailing the experience of Lt. Col. Alexander Jefferson, who was one of 32 Tuskegee Airmen from the 332nd Fighter Group to be shot down defending a country that considered them to be second-class citizens... -
Miles: The Autobiography by Miles Davis
RRP: $29.23$20.65Miles: The Autobiography, like the man himself, holds nothing back. He talks about his battles against drugs and racism, and discusses the many women in his life. But above all, Miles talks about music and musicians, including the legends he has played... -
Woke Racism: How a New Religion has Betrayed Black America by John McWhorter 9781800751446
RRP: $23.38$15.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800751446Author John McWhorterFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Swift PressPublisher Swift Press