Novels and Storybooks

Offering a wealth of perspectives on African modern and Modernist art from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, this new Companion features e...

When women were denied a major speaking role at the 1963 March on Washington, Dorothy Height, head of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW), o...

When George M. Fredrickson published White Supremacy: A Comparative Study in American and South African History, he met universal acclaim. David Br...

Explains the relevance of ancient myths to the awakening to higher states of consciousness and enlivened experience of the world• Shows how higher ...

The Cherokee are one of the largest Native American tribes in the United States, with more than three hundred thousand people across the country cl...

Few career opportunities were available to minority women in Appalachia in the first half of the 20th century. Nursing offered them a respected, re...

"Baldwin on race is Baldwin on the white American psyche.... The Cross of Redemption becomes an absorbing portrait of Baldwin’s time—and of him."  ...

An engrossing biography of the longest-reigning female pharaoh in Ancient Egypt and the story of her audacious rise to power. Hatshepsut—the daught...

Retelling 30 myths and legends of the Eastern Cherokee, this book presents the stories with important details providing a culturally authentic and ...

American political thought has been shaped by those who fought back against social inequality, economic exclusion, the denial of political represen...

This book contains all the gods and goddesses from ancient Egypt that you can imagine. The list is long, and the names go on for a while. Needless ...

Explore Captivating African Mythology and Egyptian Gods Two captivating manuscripts in one book: African Mythology: Captivating Myths of Gods, God...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A moving memoir about the legendary author’s relationship with her own mother.Emma Watson’s Our Shared Shelf Book Club ...

In The Heart of a Woman, Maya Angelou leaves California with her son, Guy, to move to New York. There she enters the society and world of black art...

Gather Together in My Name continues Maya Angelou’s personal story, begun so unforgettably in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. The time is the end ...