Our greatest African American poet's award-winning first novel, about a black boy's coming-of-age in a largely white Kansas townWhen first published in 1930, Not Without Laughter established Langston Hughes as...
Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or petty larceny; by chance, it was for murder and rape. Native Son...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Maya Angelou shares her path to living well and with meaning in this absorbing book of personal essays.Dedicated to the daughter she never had but...
Introduced by Maya Angelou, the inspiring sermon-poems of James Weldon Johnson James Weldon Johnson was a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance, and one of the most revered African Americans...
"The essence of Dr. Howard Thurman (1900-1981) and his throught emerges in a message of hope, reconciliation, and love. An anthology of the most important and eloquent writings of Thurman,...
"Dr. Howard Thurman explores how protest and resistance are expressed in spirituals as well as how these songs have been a "spiritual watering hole" in his life..
An entertaining picture book that teaches the importance of asking for permission first as a young girl attempts to escape the curious hands that want to touch her hair.It seems...
The night Jesus was born is frequently referred to as a silent night. But how could it possibly have been silent if Jesus was born in a manger, with cows...
The world's most popular rapper is having a huge concert in Globe City, and everybody's going to be there...except Dex. His parents tell him not to go, but will Dex...
Straight talk about what it means to be African American men. "Let's have a conversation. Let's talk man-to-man and brother-to-brother. Let's talk about how we grow into adults and what...
