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Black Leaders in the Civil Rights Movement A Black History Book for Kids by Glenda Armand explores 15 remarkable individuals who bravely stood up for their rights during the Civil Rights Movement...

The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas père is a tale of obsession and deception. Cornelius von Baerle's quest to cultivate the elusive black tulip becomes an all-consuming passion, but his fortunes take...

Building the Black Arts Movement: A New Perspective on the 1960s Cultural Landscape By Jonathan Fenderson, University of Illinois Press, 2019 This book offers a fresh perspective on the Black Arts...

Dope Black Boy 2 Rich Black Man: A Guide to Channeling Ambition into SuccessThis inspiring self-help book tells the story of Christopher Freeman's life transformation from a troubled young man to a...

Al Murray's Arnhem: Black Tuesday offers a fresh perspective on one of the most infamous battles in British military history. On September 19, 1944, the British forces launched a daring attempt to...

The Black Pearl by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles is set against the backdrop of 17th-century England's tumultuous Restoration period. As Cromwell's protectorate draws to a close, Ralph Morland sees an...

The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois is a seminal work of sociology that offers searing insights into our complex relationship with race and the African-American consciousness.Reconsidered for...

Red: A Collection of Contemporary Black British Poetry This anthology brings together poems that explore the concept of "red", a spark that ignites a range of themes and emotions. The result is a...

The White Liars and Black Comedy are two one-act plays that explore the complexities of human deception. In The White Liars, a down-and-out fortune teller becomes embroiled in a web of mendacity when...

The 100 Great Black Britons is an empowering read that celebrates the significant contributions of key individuals from African and Caribbean communities in British history. This landmark book...

The Black Yearbook [Portraits and Stories] by Adraint Khadafhi Bereal is a powerful exploration of the lives of Black students in higher education. Through intimate dialogues and stunning...

Jack Irish faces a difficult case when Des Connors, the last link to his father's family, calls for help in finding his missing son. Gary Connors was a man with secrets, and Jack soon discovers that...

Black women are often left wondering why they struggle to maintain meaningful relationships. This book offers a candid exploration of the challenges faced by black women in love and relationships,...

This 3D novelty board book is shaped like a black cat and makes a great addition to any Halloween collection. On Halloween night, a black cat sets out on his own, navigating through the dark without...

Ruth E. Carter's definitive art book is a testament to her legacy as a costume design legend. Spanning three decades, her work has brought the Black experience to screen, from iconic films like Do...

Apple Black, Volume 2 - Rockport Edition Sunny Eyes is a continuation of the story that began with the first volume. Young sorcerer Sano continues his quest to uncover and protect the secrets behind...

This Thread of Gold: A Celebration of Black Womanhood by Catherine Joy WhiteA powerful exploration of the triumphs and resistances of Black female history, weaving together narratives of...

As Black as Resistance: Finding the Conditions for Liberation by Zoé Samudzi and William C. Anderson is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of racism, power, and resistance in the...

As We Rise presents a powerful collection of photographs from African diasporic culture. Spanning over one hundred works by Black artists from diverse regions, this volume offers a timely exploration...

Witchcraft and Black Magic by Montague Summers is a comprehensive guide to the history of witchcraft and demonology. First published in 1946, this handbook draws upon a wide range of sources,...

The Black Cosmetic Kings by Tony Wade is a story of entrepreneurial spirit and community-driven success. In the 1970s, Tony Wade and his business partners Len Dyke and Dudley Dryden revolutionized...

Black Beauty is a heart-wrenching tale of a young colt's journey through life, from the freedom of the open meadows to the hardships of hard labour and cruelty.With a strong spirit and unbreakable...

Salvation: A Vision for Black Love and Community bell hooks explores the complex meaning of love in American culture, delving into topics such as relationships, marriage, art, literature, liberation...

100 Great Black Britons is an empowering read that celebrates the role of black individuals in British history. This long-overdue book honours the achievements of key figures over many centuries,...

Black Beauty tells the poignant tale of a horse whose spirit cannot be broken. After being sold to new owners, he is cruelly treated and forced to endure a life of misery.The story follows Black...

Forty years after their idyllic honeymoon, a family's dark past begins to unravel. In 1946, June and Bernard embarked on a holiday that would change the course of their lives forever. Their...

Calvin Dill Wilson's short book explores an often-overlooked aspect of American history: the ownership of slaves by free African-Americans in the South before the Civil War.African-Americans, who had...

Mouse Guard 3: The Black Axe is the third collected volume of a critically acclaimed fantasy comic series. This beautifully illustrated tale follows Celanawe, a wise oldfur and longtime Mouse Guard...

Black and Great: The Careers Manifesto offers a unique perspective on career success from a diverse range of Black British professionals. Featuring open letters and interviews with over 20 successful...

The Broken God: Book Three of the Black Iron Legacy by Gareth Hanrahan In the city of Guerdon, the fragile armistice between three occupying powers holds back the gods, but other forces seek to exert...

In a world where being Black has already been a source of fear and hatred, what if it was also a source of superhuman power? A young man's life is forever changed after miraculously surviving a...

M is for Melanin: a Celebration of the Black ChildThis empowering alphabet book teaches kids their ABC while celebrating black children. Each letter of the alphabet contains affirming, black-positive...

Speak Out! The Brixton Black Women's Group is a landmark collection of writing from one of the first and most important black radical organisations of the 1970s. For the first time, this book brings...

Red to Black by Alex Dryden In the aftermath of the Cold War, a sinister plot is unearthed that threatens the freedom of Europe. A former spy must go into hiding to prevent a resurgent superpower...

This beautifully illustrated hardback edition of Black Beauty is an ideal introduction to this story for young readers. Sensitive abridgement and retelling make it suitable for sharing with children...

The Black Arts: A Concise History of Witchcraft, Demonology, Astrology, Alchemy, and Other Mystical Practices Throughout the AgesThis 50th anniversary edition explores the practice, theory, and...

Black Car Burning by Helen Mort is a powerful exploration of trauma, trust and healing set against the backdrop of Sheffield's urban landscape.The novel follows two women, Alexa and Caron, as they...

Dr. Ronn Elmore explores the emotional and psychological complexities of relationships with black men in this insightful guide.Drawing on his experience as a relationship expert, Dr. Elmore shares...

A reframing of the past and present of Black resistance to white supremacy is offered in this unflinching examination by historian Kellie Carter Jackson. The dismissal of "Black violence" as an...

This book tells the story of Black disabled artists who have made significant contributions to various art forms. From street performers to studio artists, their work has been shaped by their...

Emergent Quilombos: Black Life and Hip-Hop in Brazil by Bryce Henson explores how disenfranchised Black Brazilians use hip-hop to reinvigorate the Black radical tradition. In Salvador da Bahia, a...

Cambridge by Walter M. Keesey is a nostalgic look at the city as it was in 1913. This part of the 'Black's Sketchbooks' series offers a unique perspective on Cambridge, capturing its essence during...

Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in MedicineThis memoir is also a call to action, exploring the inequities in the US healthcare system and the experiences of Black women physicians. Uché...

Kenya Hunt's powerful and thought-provoking essays explore what it means to be black, a woman, a mother, and a global citizen in today's world. A collection of original stories that illuminate our...

Understanding "Blackness" in Latin America and the Caribbean requires a critical examination of the paradigms that have emerged from Euro-American racism and black liberation over the past five...

Black British dance is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon, encompassing a wide range of performing arts from dancehall to ballet. This book brings together diverse voices to explore its theory,...

Pig Gets the Black Death (nearly) is a humorous tale about a pig who avoids school vaccinations due to his dislike of needles. However, when he learns about the Black Death in history class, he...

The Black Locomotive is a masterpiece of original storytelling. A strange anomaly is uncovered in the new Crossrail extension being built under Buckingham Palace, revealing an archaeological puzzle...

When tragedy strikes Madeline Black's life, she finds an unexpected source of hope in her pregnancy. But as Lucifer reveals his interest in the unborn child, Maddy must navigate the complex world of...

The Treasure of the Black Swan A gripping graphic novel that combines elements of adventure, politics and romance. When an American treasure-hunting company uncovers a shipwreck containing a vast...

Britain's Black Regiments Fighting for Empire and Equality by Barry Renfrew The story of Britain's black regiments is one of war, hardship and remarkable fortitude. For decades, these soldiers were...

The Cult of the Black Virgin by Ean Begg explores the intriguing phenomenon of images depicting the Madonna with black faces and hands. These enigmatic icons are often overlooked, yet they hold...

Kwanzaa: Black Power and the Making of the African-American Holiday Tradition explores the origins and cultural significance of Kwanzaa, from its start as a Black Power holiday to its current place...

Discover the overlooked voices of British art history with What Is Black Art?, a groundbreaking collection of artworks and writings from the 1980s. For centuries, museums and galleries have been...

The third installment in the Black Moon Trilogy brings together the misadventures of Seth, Myla, and Fings as they navigate the aftermath of their previous escapades. With the Wraiths' army of the...

The Black Press: A Collection of Essays on African American Journalism and Culture. In the United States, journalism was a vital means for black scholars, writers, and artists to reach their...

Slay in Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible is an inspiring guide for black British women seeking to thrive in all areas of their lives. Against all odds, these women are making waves and shaping...

Thomas Kochman's Black and White Styles in Conflict explores the tensions between different cultural values, shedding light on the complexities of black culture and its place within the broader...

The Peoples Temple and Black Religion in America explores a pivotal moment in American history. In 1978, the Peoples Temple movement ended in tragedy, claiming over 900 lives in Jonestown, Guyana...

The Golden Arches in Black America by Marcia Chatelain is a stunning exploration of how fast food became one of the greatest generators of black wealth in America. This history reveals the complex...

Black Out Silhouettes Then and Now by Asma Naeem explores the complex historical and social underpinnings of silhouette portraits in America. This richly illustrated volume examines the development...

Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Trump explores the mainstreaming of black feminist politics in the 21st century. This volume examines the transformative influence of black feminist political...

The Black British Quiz Book by Prtyhere is a fun and entertaining quiz book that tests your knowledge on all things Black and British. With rounds covering music, sport, history, geography, and more,...

The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds is a poignant and powerful story about a young boy's struggle to cope with loss and loneliness. Matt wears a black suit every day, not just as a fashion...

Between 1347 and 1352, a devastating disease known as the Black Death swept across Europe, claiming an estimated 30-50% of the population. The causes of this disaster were debated by contemporaries,...

First published in 1877, Black Beauty is a story of a horse's life, told in the form of an autobiography. The gentle thoroughbred recounts its experiences, from being treated well to facing testing...

Makeda June Kirkland is an eleven-year-old girl who feels like a question mark. Adopted and black, she navigates a world where her family's skin tone doesn't match hers. When Makeda's family moves...

A body is found in a hotel room, sparking a media frenzy. The LAPD declare the death a suicide, but Harry Bosch is not convinced. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of secrets and...

Published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the Black Panther Party's founding, this special edition features a new preface by the authors. In 1966, community college students Bobby Seale...

January 1947, Los Angeles. A young woman's life is brutally cut short, leaving behind a trail of blood and horror. The newspapers dub her 'The Black Dahlia', and the city is gripped by fear.For two...

Black Magick Volume 3: Ascension I is the latest installment in a chilling witchcraft cop saga by New York Times bestselling creators Greg Rucka and Nicola Scott. The boundaries between Rowan Black's...

Discover your inner physician and take charge of your healing journey with Ciara Jean Roberts' insightful guide.This personal account of living with a lifelong kidney condition offers a unique...

Living with a Black Dog is a heartwarming and humorous guide to supporting someone with depression. Written by Matthew Johnstone and his wife Ainsley, this book offers a unique and empathetic...

The Ghost of Black Rock Castle is the first story in 'The Jess Mystery Series'. On a school trip to Black Rock Castle, Class Three from Oakhill Primary School experience a series of spooky events...

CLR James's groundbreaking work on the Haitian slave revolt and its connection to the French Revolution. In this seminal study, CLR James sought to understand two central questions: why the Haitian...

Claire's life has been forever changed by Adam's death. She struggles to adjust to her new reality, with school and work providing little comfort. But there is still one constant threat: an angry...

Android for the BeagleBone Black provides an introduction to using the Android OS on the BeagleBone Black hardware platform. You'll learn how to install and configure Android, as well as prepare your...

Blacks and Religion Volume Two challenges the common narrative that Black people have been excluded from the history of major religions. This book presents a new perspective, exploring the...

The Black Flamingo is a powerful coming-of-age verse novel about identity and the power of drag. Michael's journey to self-discovery is a raw and honest exploration of what it means to be...

The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish is a sidesplitting and unflinching collection of personal essays that showcase the author's fearless honesty. Born in one of South Central Los Angeles'...

The Black Velvet Coat A Novel by Jill G. Hall A young artist's life is turned upside down when she discovers a mysterious coat with a hidden key, leading her to create her best work yet and uncover...

The Women of Orphan Black: Faces of the Feminist Spectrum by Valerie Estelle Frankel explores the complex and multifaceted world of clones in science fiction. Through a feminist lens, this book...

Black Holes is an accessible exploration of this fascinating phenomenon. A region of spacetime so curved by gravity that even light cannot escape it, black holes are a complex and intriguing subject...

Two men and a woman walk the bardo, a dark afterlife between death and rebirth. To pass the time, they tell each other stories about their post-apocalyptic world, filled with mutant creatures,...

Racial Democracy and the Black Metropolis Housing Policy in Postwar Chicago by Preston H. Smith explores the complex housing debates in Chicago after World War II. Contrary to common accounts, which...

The Black Country in the West Midlands has a rich history that extends far beyond its industrial heritage. This fascinating region, covering Dudley, Wolverhampton, Walsall and Sandwell, is home to...

Digital Black Feminism explores the complex relationship between technology and Black feminist thought. Catherine Knight Steele argues that this connection has its roots in the history of Black...

Conversations in Black: Power, Politics and Leadership offers a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of race in America today. Ed Gordon brings together a diverse range of voices to...

Black Homeownership on Martha's Vineyard: A History The story of Black homeownership on Martha's Vineyard is one of resilience and community. From the 19th century, when Charles Shearer and his wife...

Elizabeth Alexander's essays explore the diverse world of contemporary African American artistic life, examining the roles of prominent figures such as Gwendolyn Brooks and Langston Hughes alongside...

Frank lies in bed, his dying dreams haunted by memories of one long-ago summer. As he struggles to come to terms with his past, dark images rise to the surface, forcing him to confront the truth...

Black and Great: The Careers Manifesto offers a unique perspective on career success from Black British professionals who have excelled in various fields. Through open letters and interviews, these...

Scott Wilson's Melancology explores the musical genre black metal as a form of environmental writing that 'blackens' the cosmos. This concept combines 'black' and 'ecology' to create melancology, a...

Discover the inspiring stories of 51 black leaders and role models from around the world. Black Heroes: A Black History Book for Kids brings together biographies of trailblazers from the United...

The Princess in Black: Three Monster-Battling Adventures Books 4-6 is a boxed set of early chapter books that follow the adventures of Princess Magnolia and her alter ego, the Princess in Black...

A second-chance romance about love, loss and finding yourself, "The Devil Wears Black" by L.J. Shen is a story about getting lost in the right person. Maddie Goldbloom has built a life of perfection,...

The Black Mad Wheel plunges us into a world of psychological horror, where nothing is as it seems. A once-famous band, desperate for inspiration, embarks on a perilous journey through the African...

Deadpan: The Aesthetics of Black Inexpression by Tina Post explores the concept of expressionlessness and emotional withholding in Black cultural production. This project examines how blackness is...

A bold and engaging introduction to the world of colour for young babies. This large format board book features striking black-and-white high-contrast images that will appeal to little ones. Tana...

Black Theology: an introduction to this dynamic and diverse movement that explores the intersection of faith and identity.This accessible text examines the impact of 'race', ethnicity, difference,...