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Angela Davis: An Autobiography by Angela Y Davis 9781642595680
RRP: $36.00$35.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642595680Author Angela Y DavisFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint Haymarket BooksPublisher Haymarket Books -
My Life in the Sunshine: Searching for My Father and Discovering My Family by Nabil Ayers
RRP: $36.00$24.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593295960Author Nabil AyersFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Viking Press IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Sang Kancil: A Tale about How Ordinary Malaysians Defied the Odds by James Chai 9789815127133
RRP: $34.22$25.06Stories of courageous underdogs who battled against disadvantages and challenges, and emerged victorious in pushing humanity forward. Ordinary is not as ordinary as you think. History is written by the loudest and most charismatic victors, but are silent... -
Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions by John (Fire) Lame Deer
$9.43Storyteller, rebel, medicine man, Lame Deer was born almost a century ago on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota. A full-blooded Sioux, he was many things in the white man's world - rodeo clown, painter, prisoner. But, above all, he was a holy man of... -
When Magic Failed: A Memoir of a Lebanese Childhood, Caught Between East and West by Fouad Ajami
RRP: $34.31$22.06From the author of The Arab Predicament and Dream Palace of the Arabs comes a beautiful and haunting memoir of growing up in Lebanon in the '50s and '60s-the story of a sensitive young man and budding intellectual caught between tradition and modernity,... -
It's Not What You Think: An American Woman in Saudi Arabia by Sabeeha Rehman
RRP: $34.31$22.06From the author of Threading My Prayer Rug, an eye-opening view of life in Saudi Arabia.It's Not What You Think is a wry, incisive account of working in Saudi Arabia that offers insight into that insular patriarchal society, what is so attractive to... -
Spirit of an Outlaw: The Untold Story of Tupac Amaru Shakur and Yaki Kadafi Fula by Yaasmyn Fula 9781733140003
RRP: $85.68$76.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733140003Author Yaasmyn FulaFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Bearded Dragon BooksPublisher Bearded Dragon BooksWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm)... -
True Reconciliation: How to Be a Force for Change by Jody Wilson-Raybould
RRP: $39.43$26.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771004384Author Jody Wilson-RaybouldFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc. -
Balti Britain: A Provocative Journey Through Asian Britain by Ziauddin Sardar
RRP: $17.14$11.49Sardar travels to Asian communities throughout the UK to tell the history of Asians in Britain - from the arrival of the first Indian in 1614, to the young extremists in Walthamstow mosque in 2006. He interweaves throughout an illuminating account of his... -
Red Bird, Red Power: The Life and Legacy of Zitkala Sa by Tadeusz Lewandowski 9780806151786
RRP: $44.51$36.78Red Bird, Red Power tells the story of one of the most influential - and controversial - American Indian activists of the twentieth century. Zitkala-Sa (1876-1938), also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was a highly gifted writer, editor, and musician... -
Lemon Sherbet and Dolly Blue: The Story of An Accidental Family by Lynn Knight
RRP: $17.14$11.49150 Station Road, Wheeldon Mill - a short stride across the Chesterfield Canal in the heart of Derbyshire - was home to the Nash family and their corner shop, serving a small mining community with everything from Brasso to Dolly Blue, from cheap dress... -
Hurricane: The Miraculous Journey of Rubin Carter by James S Hirsch 9780618087280
$23.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618087280Author James S HirschFormat PaperbackPage Count 358Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 494g -
I Never Had It Made: The Autobiography of Jackie Robinson by Jackie Robinson
RRP: $29.14$23.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060555979Author Jackie RobinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 201mm... -
Brave Hearts: Indian Women of the Plains by Joseph Agonito 9781493052493
RRP: $25.71$19.31Brave Hearts: Indian Women of the Plains tells the story of Plains Indian women through a series of fascinating vignettes. They are a remarkable group of women - some famous, some obscure. Some were hunters, some were warriors and, in a rare case, one... -
A Redemptive Path Forward: From Incarceration to a Life of Activism by Antong Lucky 9781640095939
RRP: $27.43$18.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640095939Author Antong LuckyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint CounterpointPublisher Counterpoint -
Journal of a Black Queer Nurse by Britney Daniels
RRP: $20.57$13.72In this searing, honest memoir, a Black queer emergency-room nurse works the front lines of care during COVID-19.Britney Daniels is a Black, masculine-presenting, tattooed lesbian from a working-class background. For the last five years, she has been... -
Paul Robeson: A Life of Activism and Art by Lindsey R. Swindall 9781442207943
RRP: $25.71$19.31Paul Robeson: A Life of Activism and Art is the biography of an African American icon and a demonstration of historian Lindsey R. Swindall's knack for thorough, detailed research and reflection. Paul Robeson was, at points in his life, an actor, singer,... -
Chop Suey Nation: The Legion Cafe and Other Stories from Canada's Chinese Restaurants by Ann Hui 9781771622226
RRP: $30.86$21.10In 2016, Globe and Mail reporter Ann Hui drove across Canada, from Victoria to Fogo Island, to write about small-town Chinese restaurants and the families who run them. It was only after the story was published that she discovered her own family could... -
The Remarkable Life of Kitty McInerney: How a Poor Irish Immigrant Raised 17 Children in Great Depression New York by Christopher Prince 9781449539276
RRP: $17.07$14.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781449539276Author Christopher PrinceFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
I Take My Coffee Black: Reflections on Tupac, Musical Theater, and Being Black in America by Tyler Merritt
RRP: $37.74$24.97Tyler Merritt's video "Before You Call the Cops" has been viewed millions of times. He's appeared on Jimmy Kimmel and Sports Illustrated and has been profiled in the New York Times. The viral video's main point-the more you know someone, the more... -
Sweet Land of Liberty:: Reflections of a Patriot Descended from Slaves by E.W. Jackson 9781956454208
RRP: $44.51$32.37Bishop E.W. Jackson's life story unites Americans around a shared legacy of freedom. As a great grandson of slaves, he believes that the promise of liberty has always belonged to all Americans. For some, only their heirs would be the full beneficiaries... -
Red Sky at Night by John Barrington
RRP: $17.14$12.11John Barrington was a shepherd to over 750 Blackface ewes who graze 2,000 acres of some of Britain's most beautiful hills overlooking the deep dark water of Loch Katrine. The yearly round of lambing, dipping, shearing and the sales is marvelously... -
Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home by Nora Krug 9781476796635
RRP: $37.74$24.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476796635Author Nora KrugFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 599gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
The Bear is My Father: Indigenous Wisdom of a Muscogee Creek Medicine Man by Bear Heart
RRP: $22.28$14.80The Bear Is My Father: Indigenous Wisdom of a Muscogee Creek Caretaker of Sacred Ways is considered a love story between Bear Heart and a community that stretches across the globe. This book celebrates the life, teachings and legacy of Marcellus Bear... -
The Compton Cowboys: The New Generation of Cowboys in America's Urban Heartland by Walter Thompson-Hernandez 9780062910608
RRP: $42.88$28.73"Thompson-Hernandez's portrayal of Compton's black cowboys broadens our perception of Compton's young black residents, and connects the Compton Cowboys to the historical legacy of African Americans in the west. An eye-opening, moving book."- Margot Lee... -
White Like Her: My Family's Story of Race and Racial Passing by Gail Lukasik 9781510763234
RRP: $29.14$19.57As seen on The Today Show and in the Washington Post's most inspiring stories of the year! "Important in helping us understand America's complex racial history."-Kenyatta D. Berry, Host of PBS's Genealogy RoadshowIncludes a new afterword by bestselling... -
Christie Boy: A Macbrayne's Man by Kit Fraser
RRP: $17.15$15.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781983998119Author Kit FraserFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Fakhros of Bahrain: Merchants and Reformers by Adel Abdulla Fakhro
RRP: $42.88$28.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908531209Author Adel Abdulla FakhroFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Nomad PublishingPublisher Nomad PublishingWeight(grams) 450gDimensions(mm) 235mm... -
Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay's Dance Bars by Sonia Faleiro
RRP: $17.14$11.49Meet Leela: nineteen, charismatic and fearlessly outspoken. With her sharp wit and stubborn optimism, she is the best paid bar dancer on Bombay's notorious Mira Road. Leela has a 'husband' (who is already married), a few lovers whose names she can't... -
Go Back and Get It: A Memoir of Race, Inheritance, and Intergenerational Healing by Dionne Ford
RRP: $37.74$24.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645030133Author Dionne FordFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Bold Type BooksPublisher Bold Type BooksWeight(grams) 360gDimensions(mm) 214mm * 146mm *... -
Zikrayat: Eight Jewish Women Remember Egypt by Nayra Atiya 9789774169557
RRP: $25.71$21.53Between 1948 and 1957, a period that witnessed two wars between Egypt and Israel, 60,000 members of Egypt's 75,000-strong Jewish population left the country, compelled by growing hostility to them because of their presumed links to Zionism, economic... -
Remembering Shanghai: A Memoir of Socialites, Scholars, and Scoundrels by Isabel Sun Chao
RRP: $37.72$35.85WINNER OF OVER 20 LITERARY AND DESIGN AWARDS including the Writer's Digest Grand Prize and Rubery Book Award Book of the Year True stories of glamour, drama, and tragedy told through five generations of a Shanghai family, from the last days of... -
Unbought and Unbossed by Shirley Chisholm
RRP: $22.28$14.55In this classic work-a blend of memoir, social criticism, and political analysis that remains relevant today-the first Black Congresswoman to serve in American history, New York's dynamic representative Shirley Chisholm, traces her extensive political... -
The Black Period: On Personhood, Race, and Origin by Hafizah Augustus Geter 9780593448663
RRP: $34.31$23.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593448663Author Hafizah Augustus GeterFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Leonard Freed: Black In White America 1963-1965 by Leonard Freed
RRP: $85.68$58.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909526778Author Leonard FreedFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Reel Art PressPublisher Reel Art Press -
We Flew over the Bridge: The Memoirs of Faith Ringgold by Faith Ringgold
RRP: $42.87$37.10In We Flew over the Bridge, one of the country's preeminent African American artists-and award-winning children's book authors-shares the fascinating story of her life. Faith Ringgold's artworks-startling "story quilts," politically charged paintings,... -
The Grace of Silence: A Family Memoir by Michele Norris 9780307475275
RRP: $27.43$18.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307475275Author Michele NorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 238gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
I Am Because We Are: An African Mother's Fight for the Soul of a Nation by Chidiogo Akunyili-Parr
RRP: $32.57$23.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487009632Author Chidiogo Akunyili-ParrFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint House of Anansi PressPublisher House of Anansi PressWeight(grams)... -
The Autobiography of W. E. B. Du Bois (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois): A Soliloquy on Viewing My Life from the Last Decade of Its First Century by Henry Louis Gates 9780199387052
$51.90W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his founding role in the NAACP, as well as internationally... -
The Perfect Sound: A Memoir in Stereo by Garrett Hongo
RRP: $42.88$30.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375425066Author Garrett HongoFormat HardbackPage Count 544Imprint PantheonPublisher Random House USA Inc