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  • GOD LOVES HAITI
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    GOD LOVES HAITI
    DIMITRY ELIAS LÉGER
    A native of Haiti, Dimitry Elias Léger makes his remarkable debut with this story of romance, politics, and religion that traces the fates of three lovers in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and the challenges they face readjusting to life after an earthquake devastates their city. Reflecting the chaos of disaster and its aftermath, God Loves Haiti switches between time periods and locat...

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  • DARK GIRLS
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    DARK GIRLS
    BILL DUKE / SHELIA P. MOSES
    From the director of the NAACP Award–nominated documentary comes this gorgeous companion book to celebrate dark-skinned women. Black has never been more beautiful. Dark Girls is a testament to the strength and grace of women everywhere, no matter their skin tone, upbringing, or education. Featuring such celebrities as Lupita Nyong'o, Vanessa Williams, Sheryl Underwood, Judge Ma...

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  • UNRULY
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    UNRULY
    JA RULE
    "Ja Rule's candid, unvarnished view of guns, drugs, depression, fame, lust, love, and family makes this a remarkable memoir and a worthy read." — Publishers Weekly Ja Rule, actor, singer, songwriter, and one of the most multi-dimensional rap artists of his time, tells his compelling story—from his youth to his rise to international fame to his transformative two years in Federa...

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  • ENDANGERED
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    ENDANGERED
    JEAN LOVE CUSH
    An innocent black teenager is accused of murder in this provocative and compassionate thriller that skillfully probes issues of race, class, crime, and injustice and offers a searing portrait of modern America. From the time her son, Malik, could walk, Janae taught him that the best way to stay alive and out of trouble with the law was to cooperate. Terrified for his safety, sh...

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  • EMBRACING THE LOVE GOD WANTS YOU TO HAVE
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    EMBRACING THE LOVE GOD WANTS YOU TO HAVE
    TAFFI DOLLAR
    In this loving, insightful guide that captures the spirit of T. D. Jakes, Taffi Dollar, renowned pastor of the World Changers Church International, speaker, and author, teaches every woman how to bolster her most pivotal relationship: The one she has with herself. Pastor Taffi Dollar invites us into an intimate conversation as a pastor, wife, mother, sister, and friend, explori...

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  • NOT GUILTY
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    NOT GUILTY
    JABARI ASIM
    Patrick Dorismond, Abner Louima, and Amadou Diallo -- hear what a jury of prominent African Americans has to say about the black man's struggle for justice in America Prompted by the killing of Amadou Diallo and the acquittal of the four New York City police officers who mistook him for an armed criminal, this collection of essays by prominent black male writers offers twelve u...

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  • FROM HARVEY RIVER
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    FROM HARVEY RIVER
    LORNA GOODISON
    "Throughout her life my mother [Doris] lived in two places at once: Kingston, Jamaica, where she raised a family of nine children, and Harvey River, in the parish of Hanover, where she was born and grew up." In the tradition of Michael Ondaatje's Running in the Family and Carlos Eire's Waiting for Snow in Havana comes Lorna Goodison's luminous memoir of her forebears— From Harv...

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  • A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME
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    A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME
    JAMES EARL HARDY
    This African American gay love story set in Brooklyn's hip hop community is a "sexy, romantic soaper . . . sure to please present fans and garner more" ( Booklist). In this final chapter in James Earl Hardy's groundbreaking B-Boy Blues series, Mitchell "Little Bit" Crawford and Raheim "Pooquie" Rivers are all grown up. Mitchell is a stay-at-home dad renovating his dream house, ...

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  • BETTER THAN GOOD HAIR
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    BETTER THAN GOOD HAIR
    NIKKI WALTON / ERNESSA T. CARTER
    The fresh new handbook on how to achieve and maintain stylish natural hair, from the savviest and most revered expert on coils and curls These days there's a revolution going on. Relaxers are out. Weaves are so yesterday. Tired of damage from expensive chemical treatments and artificial enhancers, women of color are going natural thanks to Nikki Walton of CurlyNikki.com, the na...

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  • WE WERE THERE
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    WE WERE THERE
    YVONNE LATTY
    The Greatest Generation meets Bloods in this revealing oral history of the unrecognized contributions of African American veterans. Award-winning journalist Yvonne Latty never bothered to find out the extent of her father's service until it was almost too late. Inspired by his moving story -- and eager to uncover the little-known stories of other black veterans, from those who ...

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  • A CUPBOARD FULL OF COATS
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    A CUPBOARD FULL OF COATS
    YVVETTE EDWARDS
    Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Prize A Kirkus Best Book of the Year Plagued by guilt, paralyzed by shame, Jinx has spent the years since her mother's death alone, estranged from her husband, withdrawn from her son, and entrenched in a childhood home filled with fierce and violent memories. When Lemon, an old family friend, appears unbidden at the door, he seduces Jinx with a ...

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  • AMERICAN TAPESTRY
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    AMERICAN TAPESTRY
    RACHEL L. SWARNS
    "Riveting . . . American Tapestry is not only the remarkable story of the [Michelle Obama's] family, but also a microcosm of this country's story as well" ( USA Today). In an extraordinary feat of genealogical research, Rachel L. Swarns—a veteran journalist and renowned scholar of American race relations—tells the fascinating and hitherto untold story of Ms. Obama's black, whit...

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  • BY LOVE POSSESSED
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    BY LOVE POSSESSED
    LORNA GOODISON
    With this highly praised collection of short fiction, Lorna Goodison demonstrates why she may be one of literature's best-kept secrets. In the Pushcart Prize-winning title story, humble Dottie thinks her luck has turned when she meets Frenchie, the best-looking, if not most reliable, man in the whole of Jamaica. In "The Helpweight," an accomplished woman must bear the burden of...

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  • ESCAPING THE DELTA
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    ESCAPING THE DELTA
    ELIJAH WALD
    The life of blues legend Robert Johnson becomes the centerpiece for this innovative look at what many consider to be America's deepest and most influential music genre. Pivotal are the questions surrounding why Johnson was ignored by the core black audience of his time yet now celebrated as the greatest figure in blues history. Trying to separate myth from reality, biographer E...

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  • BLACK PEARLS
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    BLACK PEARLS
    ERIC V. COPAGE
    "365 gems . . . on such subjects as love, courage, crisis, and creativity. Black Pearls is long overdue." — Essence Eric V. Copage's Black Pearls is an extraordinary book of inspirational thoughts and practical advice for African-Americans. The 365 quotes that begin each day's entry range from African proverbs to wisdom from Oprah Winfrey, Malcolm X, Terry McMillan, Rosa Parks,...

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  • BLACK PEARLS FOR PARENTS
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    BLACK PEARLS FOR PARENTS
    ERIC V. COPAGE
    Meditations, Affirmations, and Inspirations for African-American Parents Eric. V Copage's Black Pearls became an instant best-seller and was the winner of the Blackboard African-American Bestsellers award for best non-fiction book of 1994. Now he has created a book of inspirational thoughts, practical advice and pearls of wisdom specifically for African-American parents. The 36...

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